Mountain lion shot, killed after it charges police in downtown Salt Lake City A police officer shot and killed a mountain lion in downtown Salt Lake City early Tuesday morning when the animal charged him, despite having been shot with a tranquilizer dart by a state wildlife officer.
Salt Lake City police Sgt. Brandon Shearer said the predator, believed a male 1-2 years old, was first spotted by a Gold Cross ambulance driver about 3 a.m. More
Newspaper carrier alerts West Valley City homeowner to fire, then continues route A newspaper carrier saw a West Valley City home on fire and pounded on the door to alert its homeowner, allowing her to escape unharmed early Tuesday morning.
The unknown man then left to finish his deliveries before firefighters could talk with him, shortly after crews arrived to douse the 5:14 a.m. More
Poll: 78% of Utahns want Sen. Orrin Hatch to retire after this term Washington ⢠Utahns are split over whether they approve of Sen. Orrin Hatchâs performance in office, but a large majority are sure they donât want him to run for office again, according to a new poll by The Salt Lake Tribune and the University of Utahâs Hinckley Institute of Politics.
Nearly 8-in-10 registered voters polled said Hatch shouldnât seek re-election, with 57 percent saying he should âdefinitely notâ run. More
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5 key storylines to watch in San Francisco this year Daniel Lurie speaks in St. Mary's Square a day after winning the San Francisco mayoral race on Nov. 8. Photo: Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via ... 01/3/2025 - 1:20 am | View Link
New San Francisco mayor Lurie creates public safety czar San Francisco’s incoming mayor, Daniel Lurie, announced he created a new public safety czar position, dubbed “Chief of Public Safety,” on Thursday. 01/2/2025 - 4:33 am | View Link
San Francisco polar plunge: Hundreds partake in New Year's Pacific Ocean tradition Hundreds of swimsuit-clad revelers kicked off the first day of the new year on Wednesday by running into the 54-degree water of Ocean Beach in San Francisco. 01/1/2025 - 3:19 pm | View Link
SFPD arrests man in San Francisco’s first homicide of 2025 SFPD arrested a 29-year-old man, Jose Rivera Flores, for an early-morning homicide on Jan. 1 — San Francisco's first of the year. 01/1/2025 - 11:10 am | View Link
UCF has added a veteran coach to its football staff, hiring former Appalachian State coach Shawn Clark as its new offensive line coach.
ESPN’s Pete Thamel first reported the move, which the Orlando Sentinel confirmed.
Clark, 49, spent nine seasons at his alma mater, first as offensive line coach and then head coach, guiding the Mountaineers to a 40-24 overall record, including a 25-15 record in the Sun Belt.
The Hurricanes continued their offseason overhaul of their secondary, landing former Washington State cornerback Ethan O’Connor on Saturday.
O’Connor is the third cornerback and fourth defensive back Miami has added via the transfer portal this offseason, joining former Michigan State cornerback Charles Brantley, former Arizona cornerback Emmanuel Karnley and former Jacksonville State safety Zechariah Poyser.
ORLANDO — Miami Carol City linebacker Jordan Campbell has been committed to the Miami Hurricanes longer than many of the players who signed in UM’s most recent recruiting class.
But the local star, who has been committed since Nov. 2023, is still building his relationship with Miami’s coaches while he works on improving his game.
“Since I committed — I want to be 100 percent honest — I wouldn’t say I was one of the best players out there,” Campbell said at the Under Armour All-America Game media day Saturday.
“Yes, I was ranked and stuff like that or projected, but film-wise and me knowing the best I could do, not the best.
The Miami Hurricanes landed one of the top tight ends in the transfer portal Saturday afternoon.
Former Tulane tight end Alex Bauman committed, according to multiple reports. Bauman shared the news of his commitment on his Instagram page. Bauman is rated the No. 8 transfer tight end by 247Sports.
Bauman was not a highly recruited prospect out of high school.
MIAMI — Complete closure will not come until Jimmy Butler is traded. But hours after the Miami Heat suspended the six-time All-Star and began soliciting outside offers, it is evident the team has moved on.
“You go through this league with purity. And then for us, it’s taking it one game at a time,” center Bam Adebayo said ahead of Saturday night’s game against the Utah Jazz at Kaseya Center.
A child and an adult were hospitalized after a dog attack in Deerfield Beach Friday evening.
A little before 6:30 p.m., Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of an animal bite near the 400 block of Southwest 13th Place, the Sheriff’s Office said in an email.
A child and an adult were taken to local hospitals with injuries from dog bites.