By Spencer Burt Click here for updates on this story PROVO, Utah (KSTU) — During an indoor soccer game Sunday in Provo, a teenage boy was tackled and detained by bail bondsmen who mistook him for a wanted suspect. Provo Police said the Utah State Bail Enforcement Agency requested their help Sunday around 5:30 p.m.
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By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators are urging freight railroads to reexamine the way they use and maintain the detectors along the tracks that are supposed to spot overheating bearings in the wake of the fiery Ohio derailment and several other recent crashes where faulty bearings are suspected to
Continue ReadingBy Claudia Rebaza and Tara John, CNN A pre-Hispanic mummy, estimated to be between 600 to 800 years old, was discovered in a food delivery cooler bag by Peruvian police over the weekend. Police told CNN that the mummified remains were found with three men who were drinking in a deserted park in the Peruvian
Continue ReadingBy Mythili Gubbi Click here for updates on this story BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (KSTU) — A little girl is making a big impact — the second grader in Brigham City is trying to bring joy to the ones around her and around the world by making and collecting handmade cards. Some of them have messages
Continue Reading By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former Las Vegas-area elected official endured searing questions from a state court judge but got the go-ahead Tuesday to represent himself at trial on a murder charge in the killing of a veteran investigative journalist. “It’s always unwise to represent yourself in any matter, let
Continue Reading By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky man charged in the deaths of three police officers during an ambush in a small Applachian town was found dead in his jail cell. Floyd County Sheriff John Hunt says Lance Storz was found in his cell dead of an apparent suicide Tuesday morning
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By Harmeet Kaur, CNN It’s one of the most well-known public service announcements in American history. A Native American man in buckskin and braids canoes through a polluted river, past smoke-emitting factories and onto a littered shore. Trash hurled from the window of a passing car lands at the man’s feet. As the camera closes
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell, CNN A former top executive of failed cryptocurrency trading platform FTX pleaded guilty and is cooperating with federal prosecutors investigating the alleged billion-dollar fraud at the now collapsed exchange. Nishad Singh, the former director of engineering at FTX, pleaded guilty to six conspiracy charges, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN A month after announcing plans to make a sweeping redesign of its food safety programs, the US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it has begun the search for a deputy commissioner for human foods and plans to have a final reorganization proposal to share in the fall. But key
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — Three inmates were hospitalized, one in critical condition, after possibly overdosing Tuesday in the yard of a county jail near Los Angeles, authorities said. Paramedics responded around 10 a.m. following reports that 17 people required treatment in a mass casualty incident at Pitchess Detention Center, said Sgt. Bryan Moreno with
Continue ReadingBy Marnie Hunter and David Williams, CNN A most welcome flight diversion. That’s a rarity for commercial airline passengers, but it’s what travelers on at least two flights got this week when their planes looped around to give everyone a good view of the northern lights. Also known as the aurora borealis, the natural phenomenon
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Bontke Click here for updates on this story MESA, Arizona (KNXV) — A Mesa street vendor known for selling mops and brooms is seeing his luck turn around thanks to community support and a trending social media video. For the better part of a decade, Sebastian Ibanez has supported his wife and three
Continue Reading SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is citing her recently born child as another reason she should be allowed to delay the start of a more than 11-year prison sentence while her lawyers appeal her conviction for duping investors about the capabilities of her failed company’s blood-testing technology. The birth of
Continue Reading By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer Gavin Lux hasn’t seen the video of the injury that ended his chance of being the Los Angeles Dodgers’ starting shortstop this season and has no plans to watch it. Lux will miss the season with torn ligaments in his right knee after getting hurt running the bases in
Continue Reading PHOENIX (AP) — Jack Holder, a Pearl Harbor survivor who went on become a decorated World War II flyer who flew over 100 missions in the Pacific and European theaters, has died in Arizona. He was 101. Darlene Tryon, a close friend and the executor of Holder’s estate, said he died at Friday at a
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By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press The United States is ratcheting up national security concerns about TikTok, mandating that all federal employees delete the Chinese-owned social media app from government-issued mobile phones. Other Western governments are pursuing similar bans, citing espionage fears. A law China implemented in 2017 requires companies to give the government any personal
Continue Reading By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press The United States is ratcheting up national security concerns about TikTok, mandating that all federal employees delete the Chinese-owned social media app from government-issued mobile phones. Other Western governments are pursuing similar bans, citing espionage fears. A law China implemented in 2017 requires companies to give the government any personal
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: AdaptHealth Corp., down $5.99 to $15.99. The home health care equipment company trimmed its revenue forecast for the year. Universal Health Services Inc., down $12.27 to $133.57. The hospital and health facility operator’s earnings forecast for the year fell short of
Continue Reading BISBEE, Ariz. (AP) — A rural Arizona county board that was embroiled last year in voting machine conspiracies voted Tuesday to give responsibility for elections through 2024 to the county’s elected Republican recorder, a move the state attorney general’s office suggested may be illegal. The two Republicans on the three-member Cochise County Board of Supervisors
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A frigid February for Wall Street closed out with more losses on Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% to lock in a loss of 2.6% for the month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 232 points, or 0.7%, while the Nasdaq composite slipped 0.1%. Both
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