Mountain lion shot, killed after it charges police in downtown Salt Lake City A police officer shot and killed a mountain lion in downtown Salt Lake City early Tuesday morning when the animal charged him, despite having been shot with a tranquilizer dart by a state wildlife officer.
Salt Lake City police Sgt. Brandon Shearer said the predator, believed a male 1-2 years old, was first spotted by a Gold Cross ambulance driver about 3 a.m. More
Newspaper carrier alerts West Valley City homeowner to fire, then continues route A newspaper carrier saw a West Valley City home on fire and pounded on the door to alert its homeowner, allowing her to escape unharmed early Tuesday morning.
The unknown man then left to finish his deliveries before firefighters could talk with him, shortly after crews arrived to douse the 5:14 a.m. More
Poll: 78% of Utahns want Sen. Orrin Hatch to retire after this term Washington ⢠Utahns are split over whether they approve of Sen. Orrin Hatchâs performance in office, but a large majority are sure they donât want him to run for office again, according to a new poll by The Salt Lake Tribune and the University of Utahâs Hinckley Institute of Politics.
Nearly 8-in-10 registered voters polled said Hatch shouldnât seek re-election, with 57 percent saying he should âdefinitely notâ run. More
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An encounter with 'something outside of the solar system' may have triggered an ice age on Earth Two million years ago, an encounter with a cold cloud of gas and dust could have caused our planet's "protective giant bubble" to draw back, potentially cooling our planet, new research claims. 06/12/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link
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Earth Earth is the planet we live on, one of eight planets in our solar system and the only known place in the universe to support life. Earth is the third planet from the sun, after Mercury and Venus, and before Mars. It is about 150 million kilometers (about 93 million miles) from the sun. 06/9/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
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