Explosive wildfires burn deep into California wine country
Sonoma, Calif. • More than a dozen wildfires whipped by powerful winds swept through California wine country Monday, destroying at least 1,500 homes and businesses and sending thousands fleeing as...
View ArticleAstros beat Red Sox 5-4 in Game 4, advance to ALCS
Boston • Justin Verlander outpitched Chris Sale in a relief role reversal of aces, and the Houston Astros advanced to their first AL Championship Series, rallying past the Boston Red Sox 5-4 Monday in...
View ArticleCommentary: I am tired of hearing these stories
I’m so tired of these stories. I’m tired of the body count always increasing. I’m tired of constant inaction other than #prayersforsandyhook #prayingfororlando #thoughtsforlasvegas.The prayers and...
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Seleisa Elisaia powers Bingham volleyball team as setter-hitter dual threat
The workouts of University of Utah football members are fairly well-known for one Bingham High volleyball player.That’s because, to varying degrees, Seleisa Elisaia does the same routine.Elisaia’s...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Utah gets energy efficient
“If you build it, [they] will come.”— Field of DreamsUtahns love to save money, and we are quickly learning that being energy efficient means saving money. With coal disappearing, alternative energies...
View ArticleUtah’s Marquise Blair rises to starting free safety role on defense
Marquise Blair leaned up against brick in the shadows just outside Utah’s locker room offering a high-five to every player filing in before kick off. He was still in his warm-ups, suspended for the...
View ArticleChristian women gather on National Mall, pray for Trump, Obama and Supreme Court
Washington • Twenty years ago, men gathered as “Promise Keepers” and filled the National Mall for a prayer rally seeking repentance and spiritual revival.On Monday, it was the women’s turn.A largely...
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Alexandra Petri: Some other protests Mike Pence has planned
After briefly refusing to dignify a football game with his absence, Vice President Mike Pence jetted to California for a previously scheduled event, and I guess President Donald Trump thought this was...
View ArticleDeveloper Vasilios Priskos, who helped make downtown Salt Lake City what it...
Vasilios Priskos, an immigrant who helped shape the development of downtown Salt Lake City through his extensive real estate holdings, died Monday after a lengthy battle with cancer.He was 53.Priskos...
View ArticleCubs rally past Scherzer, Nationals 2-1, lead NLDS 2-1
Chicago • Anthony Rizzo looped a tiebreaking single with two outs in the eighth inning and the Chicago Cubs overcame Max Scherzer’s brilliant performance to beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 on Monday...
View ArticleESPN 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, suspect in custody
Lubbock, Texas • Police apprehended a 19-year-old student accused of fatally shooting a Texas Tech University police officer at the campus police station Monday night.University officials issued an...
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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