A Cessna Centurion aircraft made an emergency landing near Salt Lake International Airport Wednesday afternoon. The pilot was alone and didn’t suffer any injury. The plane came down three miles northeast of the airport reportedly because of lack of fuel, according to airport officials. Airport spokeswoman Barbara Gann said the Cessna Centurion crashed in the area of 2100 North and 1700 West, … [Read more...]
Utah woman kills daughters, self after fiancé breaks up with her
A 32-year-old woman and two teenage girls were found dead under mysterious conditions at their home in Syracuse on Tuesday. According to the police officials, the woman was the mother of the two young girls who were found dead. The police believe it to be a murder-suicide case. They say the woman may have gunned down her two young daughters before killing herself as she was in distress. … [Read more...]
Utah’s Avalanche survivor credits his friends for saving his life
A 28-year-old Utah man, who survived after being buried two feet inside the snow during an avalanche in Logan Canyon in southeast Idaho, thanked his fellow snowmobilers to save his life. "I feel extremely blessed," Matthew Morgan, a snowmobiler from Farmington, said on Wednesday from a wheelchair in Ogden’s McKay-Dee Hospital. Recalling the incident, Morgan said, “It was very horrible. The … [Read more...]
Murder charges against a women for stabbing death near homeless shelter
A Murder charge has been filed against a woman for stabbing a man near a Salt Lake City homeless shelter. Natalie Fern Bluehouse,50, said she was intoxicated at the time of the incident. She was charged with first-degree felony murder in 3rd district court on Wednesday. Natalie stabbed Willie D. Hollingsworth, 49, with a kitchen knife on Nov. 20 last year. The incident took place near the … [Read more...]
Utah Bald Eagle Day To Be Held On Feb. 9
Even after bald eagles are out of sight recently, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, decided to continue with its popular annual Bald Eagle Day. The event is planned on Feb. 9 at five places across the state, where eagles gather in large numbers for winter roosting. Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area is one famous roosting spot. The West Nile virus was responsible for the deaths … [Read more...]
Retired Cop Fatally Shoots A Man For Texting In Florida Movie Theater
A retired police officer allegedly shot two men injuring one fatally, during a petty dispute of mobile phone. The incident took place in a movie theater in Wesley Chapel, Florida. The conflict happened between Chad Oulson, the victim and Curtis Reeves Jr., a retired Tampa police officer with numerous acclamations. Around 1:30 p.m. at the theater Oulson was texting his daughter’s daycare when … [Read more...]
US judge calls Oklahoma ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional
A federal judge has overturned Oklahoma's ban on same-sex marriage, saying it violates the U.S. Constitution. The decision has been welcomed by the supporters of the same-sex weddings. Even if the decision is the victory for gay marriage supporters but the same-sex couples will not be able to marry immediately in Oklahoma under the ruling. U.S. District Court Judge Terence Kern said the … [Read more...]
UK firm TomCo Energy seeks mining operations in Uintah County
London-based public firm TomCo Energy has filed a proposal with the Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining seeking large mining operations in the southeast part of Uintah County. Uintah County is the largest natural gas producer in Utah, with 272 billion cubic feet produced in 2008. TomCo is focused on the development of its substantial 100% owned oil shale assets located in the prospective … [Read more...]
Utah University lacks evidence in sperm-swapping scandal
The University of Utah, which is probing the incidence of possible sperm swap at fertility clinic in a Salt Lake City area, said that no significant lead has been achieved so far as the case is more than a century old and the suspect is dead. Moreover, the fertility clinic where the alleged crime occurred is no longer operational and the clinic has left no records that might show the extent of the … [Read more...]
Man Accused of Making Fraud Credit Cards Arrested In Sandy
Sandy- Sandy police, over the weekend arrested a man from a local motel, who was found guilty of making duplicitous credit cards using existing credit card numbers. Son Van Ho, 41, of Laguna Hills, California, is charged of 10 illegal custody of another's identity documents and 10 more counts of creating fake credit cards in the Salt Lake County Jail for investigation.Ho was then directed to … [Read more...]
