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A Utah officer has been charged with felony assault after he ordered his police dog to attack a Black man who was complying with officers’ orders. According to The Salt Lake Tribune, the incident took place on April 24, when authorities responded to a domestic disturbance report at a Salt Lake City residence. Bodycam footage shows […]
Everyday, Black Americans are reminded how minuscule their pain is in the eyes of their white counterparts. On Monday, a video surfaced of Utah residents protesting coronavirus regulations. These citizens rallied outside the Washington County Administration building in hopes to have local government lift mask policies. The local ABC affiliate was on hand to document the […]
Fireworks have sparked a wildfire in Utah, setting at least 1,000 acres ablaze early Sunday morning, Huffington Post reports. The fireworks ignited what has now been called the Traverse fire in the Traverse Mountains near Lehi, Utah, a city almost 30 miles south of Salt Lake City. No structures have been in danger and there have […]
Brandon McCormick, the man who pulled a bow and arrow and knife on Salt Lake City protesters has been charged with three felonies. Each charge is Utah’s lowest grade of felony, The Salt Lake Tribune reports, with each offense carrying up to five years in jail. McCormick has also been charged with a misdemeanor count of […]
A middle-aged white man was attacked during Saturday’s protest in Salt Lake City, after he began threatening to shoot demonstrators with a hunting bow. Video of the incident showed the civilian brandishing the weapon as he stood outside his vehicle arguing with protesters. The woman behind the camera can be heard shouting, “You call yourself American?,” […]
On Monday, a five-year-old boy who was heading to California for the purpose of buying a Lamborghini was pulled over on the interstate while still in Utah. That’s pretty much the whole story. But, for those who need things explained more thoroughly, here’s an attempt at doing that. At roughly 12:15 p.m. a highway patrol […]
Utah authorities are investigating a shooting that left three people wounded during Shoreline Mafia‘s Friday night concert. The incident took place shortly after 10 p.m. outside The Complex in Salt Lake City, where a passing vehicle reportedly opened fire on individuals leaving the venue. Police Lt. Carlos Valencia told the Associated Press one adult victim was shot in the […]
Kyler Bourgeous was attacked by a bison at Utah’s Antelope Island State Park in June. Bourgeous was thrown in the air, gored on the right side of his torso, and trampled by the bison. He sustained some broken ribs, a collapsed lung, and head injuries. Despite the rarity of such an attack—five reported bison incidents within the last decade at the park which has […]
Disney Channel has fired Stoney Westmoreland, a lead actor on the popular show “Andi Mack” after the 48-year-old was arrested in Salt Lake City for allegedly plotting sex with a minor. Westmoreland reportedly caught a ride-share car to a trailer park on Thursday night in hopes of having sex with someone he believed to be underage. Authorities have […]
