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Sandy woman gets year in prison after assaulting US Marshals with car in West Valley
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (ABC4) — A Sandy woman who was arrested in February after using her car to assault multiple United States Marshals outside of a CVS in West Valley City was sentenced to more than a year in prison this week. Melissa Lynn Trotter, 25, admitted to...
Practicing plastic-free July with a Park City sustainability company
PARK CITY, UT (GOOD THINGS UTAH)- Joining us today is Kimberly Flores and Paige Garrity, the co-founders of Fulfilled Lifestyle Co to share a little more about how they’re helping the local hotel and lodging industry switch their practices to become more sustainable. According to Flores and Garrity it is “plastic-free July,” a month-long global event that encourages people to “choose to refuse” single-use plastic. Here in Utah, Fulfilled Lifestyle Co. is helping both individuals and companies do that every single day.
Paradise man sent to jail for abusing woman and children
LOGAN — A 42-year-old Paradise man is headed to jail for terrorizing a woman and her children for years. Cesar Sanchez was sentenced to serve two months behind bars, after apologizing to the court. Sanchez was sentenced Monday, July 22, in Logan’s 1st District Court. He previously pleaded guilty...
Ogden homeowner says he and a neighbor shot 2 pit bulls in self-defense
OGDEN — A homeowner said he and a neighbor shot two pit bulls in self-defense Monday after the dogs cornered, attacked and charged at them. Dane Wise said the dogs came into his cul-de-sac Monday evening as he was working on his truck in a covered area outside of his home.
Fresh Off The Set Podcast: An Interview with UVU President Astrid S. Tuminez
KUTV — Join us for an inspiring conversation with Astrid S. Tuminez, President of Utah Valley University. In this episode, we delve into President Tuminez's remarkable journey from her humble beginnings in the Philippines to becoming the first woman to lead UVU. Discover her vision for the university, her...
‘The Addams Family’ haunts the Egyptian Theatre
When: 7 p.m., Thursday and Friday, July 25 and 26; 5 p.m., Saturday, July 27. Where: Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main St. Cost: $10 for adults; $15 for preferred seating; free for ages 17 and younger. Phone: 855-745-SHOW. Web: parkcityshow.com. “They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky,” and “all together...
Soldier from Provo killed by suspected DUI driver
FAIRBANKS, AK — A U.S. soldier from Provo, UT was killed after he was hit by a woman suspected to be driving under the influence of alcohol Monday night, according to a release from the Fairbanks Police Department. 29-year-old Pfc. Arturo Alejandro Gomez was working as a gate guard...
Think twice before covering your child’s car seat with a blanket
SALT LAKE CITY — Covering a car seat or stroller with a thin blanket may be a common way to protect babies from the sun, but it can actually do more harm than good. “People want to protect their babies when they’re out in the sun,” Intermountain Health Community Health Child Advocacy Coordinator Michelle Cameron said. “But, covering the car seat actually makes it warmer.”
Level up in the outdoors with Wasatch Women’s Mountain Collective hiking groups, fishing clinics
PARK CITY, Utah — Wasatch Adventure Guides and outdoor apparel brand Stio have teamed up to provide a series of guided hikes and fly fishing clinics exclusively for women. These
Isaiah Collier has to be realistic about place in Jazz rotation
USC guard Isaiah Collier is beginning to adjust to the NBA game and the realities of professional sports. Collier has potential, but that doesn’t mean everything is going to come together for him in his first NBA season. Utah Jazz beat writer Andy Larsen of the Salt Lake Tribune lays out a blueprint for the Jazz’ 2024-2025 NBA rotation in which Collier will be a bit player, not a centerpiece:
Mizzou photographers win five University Photographers' Association awards
University of Missouri photographers Sam O’Keefe and Abbie Lankitus recently brought home five awards from the University Photographers' Association of America (UPAA) 2024 Symposium in Provo, Utah. The UPAA symposium celebrates the best work in higher education photography over the past year. This year, judges selected the best from...
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