A Utah mother charged with child abuse after her 12-year-old son was found severely malnourished has waived a hearing where prosecutors would have presented the evidence against her. The Spectrum newspaper in St. George reports a lawyer for Brandy K. Jaynes, 36, said Tuesday that sheâll enter a plea at her next court appearance. Defense attorney Edward Flint tells the newspaper prosecutors havenât offered her a plea deal, so the case may go to trial. The boy weighed just 30 pounds when he was fo...