Utah Headlines

    Minor earthquake shakes north-central Utah

    SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) -- Scientists say a minor earthquake has shaken the Utah Valley, but apparently causing no injuries or property damage....

    32 teams set for Nevada Regional Science Bowl

    LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Students from Nevada high schools and one school each from nearby Utah and California are putting their knowledge of math and science to the test in Las Vegas this weekend during the 21st annual Nevada Regional Science Bowl....

    Utah law would block profits from notorious crimes

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- A Utah lawmaker wants to make sure criminals don't profit from the notoriety of their crimes....

    New oil shale plan limits Western research land

    DENVER (AP) -- The federal government's new plan for oil shale development on public lands would keep activity off thousands of acres of environmentally sensitive areas, with new leases initially being issued strictly for research on how to commercially produce oil from oil shale in Utah, Wyoming and Colorado....

    Ferguson earns World Cup silver for Speedy

    PARK CITY, Utah (AP) -- Temperatures dipped to the low teens Friday, yet it wasn't the chill American aerialists felt at the Freestyle World Cup....

    Utah law would reinforce right to openly carry gun

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Utah law has protections that allow firearms to be carried openly in many public places, but gun rights advocates in the Legislature want to make that crystal clear to police, saying there have been instances where law-abiding citizens have been hassled for simply exercising their right to bear arms....

    Committee votes down repeal of daylight savings

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- A proposal to make Utah the third state to opt out of daylight savings time has been rejected by a House committee....

    Senators reject protection bill for gays, lesbians

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Utah senators are rejecting a bill that would have banned discrimination because of a person's sexual orientation, political views or gender identity....

    Replica Blue Angels plane makes emergency landing

    ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) -- A private pilot is safe after a plane painted to look like a U.S. Navy Blue Angel aircraft made a textbook emergency landing at the St. George Municipal Airport....

    Utah college students rally for increased money

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- College students and business leaders are urging legislators to boost higher education funding to help reduce tuition and improve employment opportunities....

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