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Georgia man sentenced in Utah for role in international romance scam
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A 26-year-old man from Dunwoody, Ga., has been sentenced to over two years in federal prison after a Utah federal jury convicted him for his role in a romance scam that cost victims more than $2 million. Clinton Chukudi Uchendu was found guilty of...
Utah’s 2024 primary election results are certified — but recount, other challenges loom
Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson officially certified Utah’s statewide election results on Monday — but the Republican contest for 2nd Congressional District is still in flux. While Henderson, after reviewing multi-county election results, gave her stamp of approval as required by state law and effectively made statewide election results official, razor-thin vote margins between Utah […] The post Utah’s 2024 primary election results are certified — but recount, other challenges loom appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
Cedar City Man Bound Over for Trial in Road Rage Shooting Incident; Granted Bail
Cedar City Man Bound Over for Trial in Road Rage Shooting Incident; Granted Bail. A 46-year-old Cedar City man has been bound over for trial following a preliminary hearing Tuesday on charges related to a road rage shooting incident last month.Fifth District Court Judge Jeffrey Wilcox found sufficient probable cause to believe Jason Bryan Stolworthy should face trial.
Man pleads guilty to 2021 shooting, robbery at WVC salon
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Defendant Derrick Lamone Scott has pleaded guilty to four felonies connected to a 2021 aggravated robbery in West Valley City, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s office announced. On Nov. 26 of that year, “the defendant and two...
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:
Murray police arrest driver after female passenger is run over while jumping from vehicle; injuries ‘do not appear to be survivable’
MURRAY, Utah, July 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Murray police have arrested a man who allegedly fled officers early Tuesday morning, and ran over his passenger who exited the vehicle. The female passenger who was hit suffered injuries “that do not appear to be survivable,” says an affidavit filed...
People Moves: MGIS in Utah Names Wrage VP of Sales and Distribution
MGIS, headquartered in Salt Lake City, named Jim Wrage vice president of sales and distribution. Wrage will develop and operationalize the organization’s sales strategy and manage a team of regional sales directors and internal sales specialists. Wrage worked for more than three decades at Principal Financial Group, most recently...
70 active wildfires cause US air quality concerns
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A blanket of grey haze covers the Grand Valley and shields the mountain view. Several Western states are under an air quality alert due to wildfires. The National Interagency Fire Center says about 70 wildfires are burning across the country. Those fires have burned over a million acres so far.
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