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A Utah woman is accused of murdering her husband of nine years, who was the inspiration behind her children’s book about dealing with grief following the death of a loved one. Kouri Richins, 33, was arrested Monday and charged with aggravated murder, as well as three counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, as reported […]
Gwyneth Paltrow took the high road following this week’s conclusion of a much-publicized trial over a skiing accident in Park City. In short, Paltrow had been sued by retired optometrist Terry Sanderson, who claimed the actor and Goop founder was to blame for a mid-skiing collision at the Deer Valley Resort in 2016. Paltrow’s legal […]
It was difficult to ignore Karl Malone’s presence throughout NBA All-Star Weekend in Utah. Malone was a judge for the Slam Dunk Contest, recognized alongside his former Jazz teammate John Stockton, and photographed next to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and LeBron James during an All-Star Game halftime ceremony honoring the Los Angeles Lakers star for breaking the NBA’s all-time […]
What’s your favorite movie? Not the one you keep tucked in your back pocket to whip out in ill-advised battles of impressiveness, or increasingly antiquated posturing, but your favorite movie. The ones that crawl into our veins and burrow themselves deep into our bones the first time we see them. And the more we watch, […]
Ken Block, 55, died in a snowmobile accident in Utah on Monday. The action sports legend’s death was first reported by the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office, which shared a statement on Monday regarding a fatal snowmobile accident in the Mill Hollow region. Per the department, multiple agencies—including Utah State Parks and U.S. Forest Service—responded to […]
Gabby Petito’s family is suing the Moab City Police Department. TMZ reports that her relatives are hitting the Utah police unit with a wrongful death suit, claiming the cops could have done more to save Petito’s life. The police came into contact with Petito in a domestic violence incident around two weeks before Brian Laundrie killed […]
Brigham Young University got rid of an LGBTQIA+ pamphlet that was originally included in welcome bags for freshmen students arriving for the school year. NBC New reports that the RaYnbow Collective created the booklets so that incoming queer freshmen would have resources—like events, therapy, safe housing, and mentorship—available to them. The nonprofit was started by […]
Salt Lake City’s Sneaker Con was the site of a shooting on Saturday afternoon, which left one dead. Fox 13 reports that a man was killed at around 3:20 p.m. outside the Salt Palace Convention Center in the downtown area. He had been leaving the event when a physical altercation broke out between a few […]
A family’s years-long search for their autistic son has finally come to an end. According to KTLA, 19-year-old Connerjack Oswalt was found safe last week in Park City, Utah, about 700 miles away from his home in Clearlake, California. The teen, who was diagnosed with autism eight years ago, was just 16 when his family reported him […]
A Utah woman accused of killing two cyclists claims her irritable bowel syndrome caused the fatal hit-and-run accident, Fox 13 reports. The incident took place on Saturday in Washington City, Utah, when Julie Ann Budge, 47, allegedly swerved into a bike lane and killed two brothers from California, Adam and Matthew Bullard, who were visiting Washington City […]
