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Police expected to release detailed updates on Susan Powell case
WEST VALLEY CITY - New information is expected to be released today in the Susan Cox Powell investigation. West Valley police have called a 3 p.m. news conference they say will involve "detailed updates" pertaining to the 3 ½-year-old case. The press conference comes on the heels of a two-day search in a heavily wooded area outside of Salem, Ore., last week. Nothing was found. ...
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Have You Seen This Pinging the pong 2
Have You Seen This? Pinging the pong . It was a group of friends from Lone Peak High School who pulled of some amazing trick shots with ping-pong balls. Here we have ...
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Prosecutors weigh death penalty for man accused of shooting 5-month-old son
AMERICAN FORK — The American Fork father accused of shooting and killing his infant son returned to court Monday morning. The details of what happened last month still have the city and police department in a state of shock. Prosecutors have charged Josh Petersen with aggravated murder and are now facing a decision on whether they will seek the death penalty. "Certainly this is ...
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2 arrested at SLC airport after leaving loaded guns in luggage
SALT LAKE CITY - Two more guns were discovered at the Salt Lake City International Airport during the past week, including one over the weekend. In each case, passengers apparently forgot they had a loaded firearm in their luggage and were arrested after it was discovered by Transportation Security Administration screeners. The guns mark the 17th and 18th found at the Salt Lake airport this ...
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Thurl Bailey named ambassador to refugees in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY - Singer/songwriter, TV studio host, public speaker, ksl.com contributor and former Utah Jazz palyer Thurl Bailey has a new gig: ambassador. In his new role, Bailey will act as a liaison between the state's refugee community and the governor's office. "Thurl has demonstrated exceptional character and passion, both on and off the court," Gov Gary Herbert said ...
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Movie Review
Derailed
Part Hitchcockian exercise in ruthless wrong man at the wrong time tension and part pseudo-film noir, Derailed tells the story of a beleaguered suburban father/husband who makes one fatally bad decision and then spends the rest of the movie suffering for it. Because his bad decis ... ...
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Two more guns seized at Salt Lake City Airport
Two more loaded guns were discovered in passenger luggage by TSA screeners at the Salt Lake City International ...
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100 Deadliest Days and how you can help keep your teen safe
SALT LAKE CITY - This month, Utah's new teen cell phone ban law went into effect, banning teen drivers from using their cell phones while driving. Coupled with the existing anti-texting law, this cell phone ban will provide a safer and more distraction-free environment for teen drivers. And it could not have come at a better time. June, July and August are dangerous driving months for ...
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Ask a cop A bunch of questions answered some seriously
SALT LAKE CITY - One of the readers of my article had several questions, and since I'm low on ideas - I blame golf - I've decided to answer them. How do they know if people in the HOV lane with tinted windows have a passenger or not? I heard they have special thermal cameras that can identify how many live persons you have in the car. That's why I get a sleeping bag and ...
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Funeral services announced for Sis. Frances J. Monson
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday the funeral services to be held for Frances J. Monson, the wife of LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson who passed away Friday. Funeral services will be held Thursday at noon in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. The public is invited to the funeral service, according to ...
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Group Sues EPA To Force Utah To Clean Air Faster
An environmental group is suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, claiming it hasn’t pushed Utah hard enough to clean up air pollution across urban areas of northern Utah. WildEarth Guardians says the EPA let Utah skip a December deadline to impose regulations. Utah regulators say they needed more time to achieve emissions reductions. EPA officials have said Utah was making a ...
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David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
Hotel Review
Crowne Plaza, Los Angeles International Airport
I needed a hotel overnight near LAX and decided on the Crowne Plaza, a 4 star recently-renovated business class hotel ...
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