The famous Utah fight song will come in a new avatar now as it is going to get new lyrics. The changes in the lyrics have not still got official nod but sources say the approval is likely to arrive soon. Earlier this week, the student government organizations in Utah voted in favor of changing the lyrics of the school fight song. However, the decision was termed as offensive by some. The … [Read more...]
Utah nurse resigns over offensive FB post about Taongans
A cardiac nurse of University of Utah Health Care, who posted an offensive comment about Tongans on social networking site Facebook, has resigned. The nurse, who is identifies as Todd Shrum, had worked at the hospital since May 2009. On Tuesday, in an interview Shrum committed posting the phrase “Tongan trash…kill them all” on Facebook. Reports stated that she had also posted disparaging … [Read more...]
Utah has second fastest rate of urban sprawl
A new study has found that Utah has the nation’s second-fastest rate of urban sprawl. The urban in Utah are moving to farmland and open space for new development, the study says. According to the experts, this is the result of the fast growing population that is forcing people to leave the central urban areas. The name of the study was "Vanishing Open Spaces: How an Exploding U.S. Population … [Read more...]
Utah gang defendant shot dead by U.S. Marshal in courtroom
A defendant was shot dead by a U.S. marshal in a Utah federal courtroom on Monday morning after he rushed at a witness as his trial began, officials said. Siale Angilau, an alleged gang member charged with racketeering conspiracy, was fatally shot several times in a Salt Lake City federal courthouse after he mugged at the person who was on the witness stand, Judge Tena Campbell said in a court … [Read more...]
Utah killer mom presented before court, prosecutors seek more time to frame charges
The County prosecutors have sought two weeks time for determining charges against a Utah woman who is accused of strangulating seven of her stillborn kids and storing their dead bodies in her home. 39-year-old Megan Huntsman was presented before a court on Monday. She was wearing a prison jumpsuit with her hands and ankles shackled. A state judge in Provo granted them a week after Huntsman's … [Read more...]
Utah toddler shot dead by his 3-year-old sister
In a shocking incident, a 2-year-old boy was shot dead by his 3-year-old sister with a .22-caliber rifle on Friday evening in the family's home in College Ward in Utah. “The boy was accidentally shot in the stomach with a .22-caliber rifle by his a year older sister at their residence,” Cache County sheriff's Lt. Mike Peterson said. The police personnel said that all the family members were … [Read more...]
Utah mom who killed her seven stillborns never visited hospital for delivery
39-year-old Utah woman, accused of strangulating her seven infants soon after birth, has admitted that she gave birth each time in her home, authorities said. During investigations, Megan Huntsman revealed that she did not go to a hospital to deliver her babies, Pleasant Grove Police Capt. Mike Roberts said. However, if anybody helped her while giving births is still unclear. When asked about … [Read more...]
Mysterious jet spotted on Iranian soil registered to Bank of Utah
A mysterious jet that was spotted this week at an airport in Tehran has been found to be registered to a Utah bank through an arrangement in which the bank serves as a trustee for aircraft owners. The plane is owned by the Bank of Utah, a community bank in Ogden that has 13 branches throughout the state. The Bombardier CL-600, which was bearing a small American flag on its tail, was parked … [Read more...]
Autopsy of seven Utah infants killed by mom completed
The autopsies of seven stillborn babies, who were brutally murdered by their mother and stuffed inside a cardboard box in Pleasant Grove garage, were completed and the reports were likely to be submitted with the police and Utah County prosecutors on Monday. The postmortem was conducted by the Utah State Medical Examiner's Office. Police Capt. Michael Roberts has said that after the medical … [Read more...]
Utahns gears up for ‘Great Utah Shakeout’ earthquake drill
‘Drop, Cover and Hold’!!! The residents of Utah are ready to witness the “Great Utah Shakeout” earthquake drill on Thursday. The event will begin with a mock earthquake at 10:15 am. The event organizers have asked the residents to “drop, cover and hold,” as if a real earthquake were happening, at that time. The Great Utah Shakeout is being organized as a part of a global initiative to spread … [Read more...]
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