ESPN suspends anchor for breaking social media rules
Hartford, Conn. • ESPN suspended anchor Jemele Hill on Monday for two weeks for making political statements on social media.Hill, an African-American co-host of the 6 p.m. broadcast of “SportsCenter,”...
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Commentary: White fear, black death, and the murder of Patrick Harmon
In a statement released by Salt Lake District Attorney Sim Gill’s office, it says that the officer who shot Patrick Harmon on Aug. 13 thought “that in ten years of law enforcement and two military...
View ArticleNew assistant Heath Schroyer makes his presence felt as BYU holds first...
Provo • Coach Dave Rose’s BYU basketball team held its first official practice of preseason training camp on Monday at the Marriott Center. To say it was different than in Rose’s first 12 seasons would...
View ArticleTexas Tech police officer killed, campus on lockdown
Lubbock, Texas — Texas Tech University in Lubbock was placed on lockdown after a campus police officer was shot and killed.University spokesman Chris Cook said campus police made a student welfare...
View ArticleAmerican Indians gather to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Salt Lake City
Six people sat in a circle Monday night, keeping a steady beat on one large drum in the heart of Salt Lake City.Throughout the hourlong celebration of the city’s first Indigenous Peoples’ Day — which...
View ArticleRepeat with Suns in schedule doesn’t mean a repeat in planning for Jazz
Four days after playing the Phoenix Suns, the Jazz had to turn around and prepare for … the Phoenix Suns.A repeat opponent in consecutive games doesn’t happen this year in Utah’s regular season...
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Without Rudy Gobert, Jazz have no problem whipping Suns 120-102
Phoenix, Ariz. • Maybe Rudy Gobert can get a few more nights off than he thought this season.At the very least, the Utah Jazz won’t mind sitting their star center if the rest of the team can play like...
View ArticleSeverino, Judge help Yankees top Indians 7-3 to force Game 5
New York • Luis Severino, Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees are headed back to Cleveland for a decisive Game 5 — thanks to plenty of help from the Indians.Severino rebounded from his playoff...
View ArticleHall of Fame QB Y.A. Tittle dead at 90
Hall of Fame quarterback and 1963 NFL Most Valuable Player Y.A. Tittle has died. He was 90. His family confirmed to LSU, where Tittle starred in college, that he passed awayBy The Associated PressY.A....
View ArticleBellinger, Dodgers beat D-backs 3-1 to return to NLCS
Phoenix • Cody Bellinger homered, drove in two runs and flipped over a dugout railing to steal an out for a dominant Yu Darvish, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 Monday...
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New faces join downtown Salt Lake City scene
As part of The Gateway’s renovation and reimagining, Spanish artist Dourone, aka Fabio Lopez Gonzalo, is painting a mural on a Clark Planetarium wall. His “Two World Faces” on 100 South is underway...
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Gehrke: If Steve Bannon's party purge is aiming to take down Orrin Hatch, he...
Over the weekend, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon made some Utahns do a double take when it was reported that he plans to bring down several Republican senators, including Orrin...
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3 new restaurants make it easy to be meat-free in Salt Lake City
The restaurant options for vegans and vegetarians continue to grow.In recent weeks, three Salt Lake City restaurants have opened that cater to those avoiding meat and dairy. Here’s a snapshot of what...
View ArticleTrump says U.S. should change tax law to punish NFL
Washington • President Donald Trump is suggesting the U.S. change its tax laws to punish organizations like the NFL if members are “disrespecting” the national anthem or flag.The NFL gave up its...
View ArticleNews Roundup: Melania Trump hits back at Ivana Trump over ‘first lady’ comment
Melania Trump hits back at Ivana Trump over ‘first lady’ comment. Steve Bannon may take on Hatch. A profile of Democrat Kathie Allen.Happy Tuesday. First lady Melania Trump slapped back at Ivana Trump...
View Article1,000 leads later, authorities still stumped by Vegas gunman
Las Vegas • More than a week after the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history investigators are stumped about the key question: What led a 64-year-old high-stakes gambler to kill 58 people and...
View ArticleUtah forecast: A warm midweek reprieve for the Wasatch Front
Northern Utah is in for a marked if brief warming trend as it enters the midweek, with temperatures on a breezy, sunny Wednesday forecast for the mid-70s.That’s a 5-7 degree rise from Tuesday’s highs...
View ArticleAs deadly fires ravage California wine country, officials are ‘preparing for...
Santa Rosa, Calif. • After battling massive, fast-moving wildfires that have killed at least 11 people and torched 107,000 acres across California, most of them in wine country, firefighters are hoping...
View ArticleTribe says Navajo Code Talker has died in New Mexico at 94
Window Rock, Ariz. • A Navajo Code Talker who used his native language to outsmart the Japanese in World War II has died in New Mexico, Navajo Nation officials said.David Patterson Sr. died Sunday in...
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Monson: For Tanner Mangum and Troy Williams, the hate sometimes swallows the...
The burden of playing quarterback was deeply etched into Troy Williams’ face late Saturday night, as he bobbed in the rough chop in the wake of the Utes’ 23-20 loss to Stanford — on their home field,...
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