Provides the latest RSS feeds for Salt Lake City News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Salt Lake City News.net http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/cat/4c8b87caf96c92c7/ en-us Sun, 26 May 2013 04:48:20 -0400 Sun, 26 May 2013 04:48:20 -0400 30 The Sun's Las Vegas 51s section /inline-content --> Kirk Nieuwenhuis and Collin Cowgill hit back-to-back home runs in the fourth inning Saturday night for the Las Vegas 51s, but it wasn't enough in a 7-5 loss to the Salt Lake Bees at Cashman Field. The consecutive home runs were the last runs the 51s scored, and Salt Lake scored three times in the fifth inning to take the lead for ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214773001/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sun, 26 May 2013 02:01:30 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214773001/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Real Salt Lake . Trailing 1-0, the Fire stole a point when Amarikwa got control of a headed pass from Austin Berry and volleyed it home for the equalizer. Sean Johnson made eight saves for Chicago ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214772492/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sun, 26 May 2013 00:42:38 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214772492/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 SAN DIEGO — If your budget allows a stay in a luxury hotel, look no further than the Westgate. Completed in 1970, the historical space is filled with antiques, period furniture, crystal chandeliers, French tapestries and Persian rugs. As part of the Grand America Hotel chain, which was owned by Salt Lake native Earl Holding until his recent death, the hotel is luxurious as it is ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214772170/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sun, 26 May 2013 00:14:50 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214772170/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 OGDEN - A 24-year-old North Ogden man died Friday night from injuries resulting from a motorcycle crash in the 1100 block of Washington Boulevard. Deyne Stocker was riding northbound on Washington Boulevard at speeds exceeding the posted limit of 40 mph, said Lt. Will Cragun of the Ogden Police Department. Stocker’s motorcycle struck a sports utility vehicle and then a tree, Cragun said. ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214772171/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sun, 26 May 2013 00:14:50 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214772171/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 LEEDS — One person is injured after a car rolled off I-15 in Washington County. At 6:39 p.m., Washington County Dispatch received a call that a northbound car had rolled off of I-15 near Leeds. The driver was ejected from the car. No information has been confirmed about the person's condition. No other occupants were in the vehicle. Utah Highway Patrol closed all northbound ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214771676/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 23:20:21 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214771676/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 SAN DIEGO — Docked off the coast of San Diego, the U.S.S. Midway hosts thousands of visitors every day. But for a volunteer, the ship is where he became a man, decades ago. In 1969, 22-year-old Jeff Forrey boarded the ship during the Vietnam for his Navy service. He spent four years on the ship. "It's kinda like coming back home," he said. "When I first saw the ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214771186/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 22:25:04 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214771186/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 March 2010, Annalise Sandburg walks with her dog Pi at Liberty Park. Local researchers have found that people who are Vitamin D deficient and are able to boost their levels through supplements or better sun exposure cut their risk for cardiovascular disease and a host of other chronic ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214771187/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 22:21:42 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214771187/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 TREMONTON — More than 150 years after a brutal massacre of Native Americans, two sets of remains from the Bear River Massacre reached their final resting place. On Jan. 29, 1863, about 200 California volunteers led by Col. Patrick Edward Connor attacked the winter camp of the Northwestern Shoshone near what is now Preston, Idaho. The troops killed approximately 250 Native Americans ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214770566/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 21:26:08 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214770566/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 EMERY COUNTY — A semitrailer carrying motorcycles on I-70 tipped over, blocking two lanes on a bridge. Around 4:25 p.m. Saturday, a semitrailer was travelling westbound on I-70 when a gust of wind caused the driver to lose control. The truck tipped onto its driver's side near milepost 131. The semitrailer was transporting motorcycles in an enclosed trailer, which needed to be ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214770565/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 21:26:08 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214770565/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 WASHINGTON TERRACE CITY — A Weber County man is dead following an officer-involved shooting. At 12:49 a.m. Saturday morning, Jeffrey Lynn Foote, 39, called the Weber County Dispatch saying he was going to shoot himself, according to the sheriff's office. Weber County Sheriff's Office deputies responded immediately, arriving at the home of Foote's parents ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769361/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 20:15:23 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769361/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 SALT LAKE CITY — The soccer referee who was punched and killed last month was remembered at a soccer match Saturday. Family and friends of Ricardo Portillo, 46, held a fundraiser Saturday to remember the man who was killed after a 17-year-old player punched him after he issued a yellow card. Loved ones sold fruit, drinks, and other snacks outside an indoor soccer match hoping to raise a ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769360/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 20:15:23 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769360/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 SALT LAKE CITY - A massive probe of the challenges to the Colorado River system enters another phase with a Tuesday meeting in San Diego, where multiple state representatives, the federal government and a 10-tribe Native American partnership look to "what's next" for the struggling river. At issue is a river system already serving 30 million people that is being sapped by drought, ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769363/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 20:15:22 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769363/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 SALT LAKE CITY - It doesn't matter if your a working mother or a stay-at-home mom. It's a constant struggle to find balance. Two Utah women shared their experiences and what works for them. Tara Carpenter is a stay-at-home mother to her two young children. Just because she doesn't work in a paid position doesn't mean she's not busy. "I'm in the Relief ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769362/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 20:15:21 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769362/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 OGDEN - Fire crews responded to an Ogden house fire that displaced four people early Saturday morning. The Ogden City Fire department received a report of a house fire at 739 24th Street at 1:05 a.m. 14 firefighters responded and found a significant amount of smoke when they arrived at the scene, according to Ogden Deputy Fire Chief Eric Bauman. The four occupants of the duplex were able to ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769364/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 20:15:19 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769364/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 SALT LAKE CITY - Tesoro Logistics announced Monday it is buying the Chevron pipeline system that leaked diesel fuel at the north section of Willard Bay State Park, which remains closed more than two months after the spill. Chevron, however, will retain liability and responsibility for cleanup operations for two years at the Willard site as part of the purchase agreement for $355 million. The ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769365/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 20:15:19 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214769365/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Police Lt. Dave Caron says an examination by the anthropologist leads to their belief that the skull is very old and possibly that of an American ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214764038/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 17:10:55 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214764038/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Utah author Shannon Hale is writing a third book in the Princess Academy series, she announced on her blog squeetus.com this ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214763722/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 16:38:04 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214763722/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Benjamin James Henderson, left, Aubrey Bench, Jason Sullivan, Maddy Belle Forsyth, Jack Kyle Oram, James Mckinney, Jake Ben Suazo, Bethany R. Woodruff and Robbie X Pierce in Utah Repertory's "What the Bellhop ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214763447/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 15:54:38 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214763447/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 A new book offers a breathtaking glimpse of some of Salt Lake City's most magnificent aspects. History, heritage and beauty combine in "Salt Lake City: A Photographic Portrait" to explore the wonders of one of the nation's greatest ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214763151/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 15:10:25 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214763151/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 LOS ANGELES -- Protests against seed giant Monsanto are getting under way across the U.S. and in dozens of other countries."March Against Monsanto" organizers say they're calling attention to the dangers posed by genetically modified food and the companies that produce it. Protests are planned in more than 250 cities Saturday.Genetically modified plants are grown from seeds ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761315/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 12:42:13 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761315/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 WEST JORDAN - A woman had to be extricated from her car and transported to the hospital after a three car pileup Friday night. West Jordan Police received a call Friday night at 6:30 p.m. reporting a traffic accident involving three cars near 7800 S. Redwood Road. A woman driving one of the cars involved in the accident had to be extricated from her vehicle due to the heavy impact of ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761689/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 12:41:24 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761689/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 SALT LAKE CITY - More than a half dozen conservation and environmental groups are suing the Bureau of Land Management over the agency's March decision to potentially allow oil shale and tar sands development in Utah, Colorado and Wyoming. "The Colorado River has nothing left to give, and it’s not in the public interest to allow water-guzzling mining projects to mangle and pollute ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761688/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 12:41:24 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761688/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 EDEN, Weber County - A 30-year-old man was in critical condition after he and a friend rolled an off-road vehicle near Monte Cristo in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Neither of the two men, both from West Haven, were wearing seat belts or helmets when they crashed the side-by-side vehicle, also known as a UTV, Weber County Sheriff's Cpl. Mark Horton said. They were both ejected ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761112/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 11:41:14 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761112/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 LEHI - The rain on Friday kept some show cars home but didn’t stop the crowd from attending the 26th annual Utah Valley University Auto Expo. Show co-chair Robert Godfrey credits drag-racing pioneer Shirley Muldowney and the Jelly Belly Stagecoach dragster with drawing spectators out, even on a cool, rainy day. "It’s kinda cool, because I’ve been getting calls all day, and ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761111/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 11:41:13 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761111/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Plans are moving forward to launch an initiative petition drive to let voters decide if candidates should be able to bypass the caucus and convention system used by political ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761113/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 11:37:26 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214761113/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 E. coli bacteria is found in intestines of healthy people and animals. Most strains are harmless, but some cause major discomfort Symptoms of infection begin 3-4 days after exposure and include diarrhea, abdominal cramping, nausea and vomiting One can contract E. coli from contaminated food and water, undercooked ground beef, unpasteurized milk, fresh produce, and personal ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214754138/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 01:43:44 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214754138/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 WEST VALLEY CITY - A mother and her boyfriend were charged Friday with abuse or neglect of a disabled child after a 9-month-old suffered facial burns. Amber Brimhall, 29, of West Valley City, and her boyfriend, Apollo Michael Adams, 27, were each charged in the 3rd District Court with abuse or neglect of a disabled child, a third-degree felony. Brimhall was also charged with child abuse, a class ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214754137/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 01:43:44 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214754137/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 SALT LAKE CITY — Early warning is critical to saving lives when severe weather hits, but a look at the U.S. weather satellites shows we could soon be without the information that helps predict major storms. The U.S. Government Accountability ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214754136/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 01:43:42 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214754136/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 SALT LAKE CITY - Petting zoos aren't just for bunnies and goats anymore, at least not at Utah's Hogle Zoo. The zoo is making an effort to bridge the gap between some of its bigger residents and human visitors by launching a so-called VIP program later this year. They're starting with the pinnipeds - more commonly known as seals and sea lions. My assignment was to make friends ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214753426/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Sat, 25 May 2013 00:34:38 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214753426/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 A Utah Army veteran was found hanging dead Friday in his jail cell as he awaited trial on charges of killing a police officer and wounding five others during a raid that netted 13 pot ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214752202/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Fri, 24 May 2013 23:34:14 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214752202/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 John Eugene Walker was taken into custody U.S. Attorney’s Office filed a complaint accusing him of bank robberies in Sandy and Salt Lake City. Walker is believed to be the man who wore a women's-style white blouse, white hat and white sunglasses Wednesday while robbing a Zions Bank in Sandy near 90th South and 700 East. Walker is also accused of robbing a U.S. Bank near 900 East and ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214752606/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Fri, 24 May 2013 23:27:59 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214752606/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 WEST VALLEY CITY — Warrants used in the West Valley Police Department's search for missing mother Susan Cox Powell detail further incriminating evidence against her husband, Josh Powell. The warrants were unsealed for the first time Thursday after the Deseret News filed a motion in 3rd District Court. They show that police zeroed in on Josh Powell as a person of interest from the ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214751944/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Fri, 24 May 2013 22:21:12 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214751944/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 died in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting . The parents of 6-year-old Emilie Parker came back to Ogden this week where friends and relatives wanted to do something so that the little girl is never forgotten. Emilie's parents, Robbie and Alissa Parker - who are from Ogden - were thrilled to see the memorial. "It was a parkway that we used a lot with Emilie," Alissa Parker ... http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214751943/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7 Fri, 24 May 2013 22:21:12 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitynews.net/index.php/sid/214751943/scat/4c8b87caf96c92c7