Decision 2012: Election Night Results


Founding member of The Doors dies at 74

Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's... Read more »

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Oklahoma declared a disaster by Obama

President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods. Read more »

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Hezbollah pulled deeper into Syria war

Hezbollah was pulled more deeply into Syria's civil war as 28 guerrillas from the Lebanese Shiite militant group were killed and dozens more wounded while fighting rebels, Syria activists said Monday. Read more »

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Supreme Court to hear case on prayer in public meetings this fall

Religious leaders are curious to find out the outcome of a case the Supreme Court agreed to take up this fall. Read more »

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S.L. draws up airport plans

Mountain views, faster takeoffs and workout equipment are a few things Salt Lake City officials are considering as they draw up plans for a nearly $2 billion remake of the city's airport. Read more »

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Search for Susan Cox Powell is over, West Valley police say

After 3 1/2 years, West Valley police have called off the search for Susan Cox Powell. They shared extensive new details about their investigation Monday. Read more »

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Car dealership apologizes for radio ad

An eastern Idaho auto dealership that offended some area residents with a radio commercial that included a derogatory reference about special needs children in a sales pitch for trucks has apologized. Read more »

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Hatch seeks immigration bill changes

Senate supporters of far-reaching immigration legislation accepted minor changes in public while negotiating over more sweeping alterations in private Monday as they drove toward expected Judiciary... Read more »

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Arias attorneys will put one witness on: Arias

Complaining that Jodi Arias' sensational murder case has become a modern-day "witch trial," her lawyers tried to quit in the middle of the death-penalty phase Monday, then said they will call only... Read more »

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Doctors say poverty is biggest risk faced by America's children

The Academic Pediatric Association and American Academy of Pediatrics considers poverty to be the biggest risk facing American children, according to a Washington Post report. These doctors, however, say lack of sustained focus on... Read more »

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Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51, death toll expected to rise

A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and... Read more »

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Man killed in crash on I-215 in North Salt Lake

A 54-year-old man was killed Monday in a crash with two other vehicles on I-215. Read more »

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Photo gallery: Tornado rips Oklahoma suburb

Residents wait out a storm and potential tornadoes in Broken Arrow, Okla., after a tornado ripped a path through Moore, Okla. Read more »

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Warrants issued for 3 suspects in beating that left Vernal man in coma

Arrest warrants have been issued for three people in the May 15 beating that left a Vernal man in a coma. Police say they're also looking for a 17-year-old boy in connection with the assault. Read more »

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'We're here to serve all boys,' Utah Scout executive says

More than 40 local Scouting leaders will participate in a national meeting of the Boy Scouts of America in Texas this week, during which a vote will be taken on a new membership policy. Read more »

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Man accused of abusing teenage boy in park ordered to stand trial

William Estell, who police believe may have been sexually abusing young boys for years, was ordered to stand trial Monday on charges stemming from the assault of a 14-year-old boy in a park. Read more »

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Bail decision delayed for doctor accused of killing ex-wife

Attorneys for John Brickman Wall, who is accused of killing his ex-wife, are seeking to have his bail reduced from $1.5 million to $100,000, but decided Monday to argue their case at a future hearing. Read more »

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Utah student awarded Department of State scholarship

Skyline High School senior Kelsey Paulding is one of 625 students awarded a special scholarship from the U.S. Department of State. The scholarship allows Paulding to study Chinese in China over the summer. Read more »

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Taylorsville man killed in Wyoming accident

A Taylorsville man died in a one-vehicle crash near Rawlins, Wyo., Sunday morning. Read more »

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Salt Lake County considering mutual commitment registry

The Salt Lake County Council will consider the creation of a mutual commitment registry during its meeting Tuesday. Employers could then use to the registry to extend benefits to partners of unmarried employees. Read more »

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Real Salt Lake: 'No comment' on XanGo mismanagement accusations

Real Salt Lake, the Major League Soccer team that bears the XanGo brand on the front of its jersies, declined to comment on pending litigation involving the juice brand's five founders. Read more »

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GOP leaders say impeachment talk premature

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul and Republican National Committee chairman are distancing themselves from conservatives who suggested in recent days that President Barack Obama could face impeachment for... Read more »

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More Obama aides knew IRS targeted conservative groups; Obama not told

White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior presidential advisers knew in late April that an upcoming report was likely to find that IRS employees had inappropriately targeted... Read more »

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Senator wants to offer incentives to attract gunmakers to Utah

Sen. Howard Stephenson, R-Draper, wants to offer gun manufacturers incentives that could include tax breaks to relocate in Utah. Read more »

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Former Jazzman Thurl Bailey named ambassador to Utah refugee community

Former Utah Jazz player Thurl Bailey is taking his talents to Utah's refugee community. Read more »

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