The FBI is warning of a new e-mail scam involving a purported "hitman."
The e-mail circulating warns of a hitman hired by a close friend or relative to kill the recipient, but they have a chance to live if they pay the amount demanded in the e-mail. Federal agents said the "hitman with a heart" scam began in 2006, and is resurfacing again.
The FBI said anyone who receives the e-mail should notify federal authorities at the Internet Crime Complaint Center at www.ic3.gov, then delete the e-mail or ignore it.
Story of Salt Lake airmen
I found that out last week. In search of a Memorial Day column, I wandered into Memory Grove (who said columnists can't grasp the obvious?) and as I walked by the various war monuments, I came upon the best-looking structure there: the Meditation Chapel, which might have been transplanted straight from Athens.
Personal investments
As the 29th annual Primary Children's Miracle Network Telethon approaches, Chrissy Sperry said she is reminded of the many blessings in her life.
Holiday campers
Campground officials said about 30 people remained there Sunday morning, following heavy rains and unexpected snow.
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