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Utah Opera President and CEO Melia Tourangeau answer questions from press and season ticket holders about the upcoming Utah Symphony 2012-13 season, "Classically Charged." The Utah Symphony, just past the midpoint in its seasonlong celebration of Beethoven, announced its 2012-13 season.

Workers at a West Valley City Mexican food restaurant have foiled an armed robbery with a few spritzes of oven cleaner.

ST. GEORGE, Utah -- Southern Utah authorities are hoping to solve a 50-year-old mystery over a deadly flash flood with the help of a human skull fragment found in the Virgin River several years ago.

Authorities have located a crumpled Jeep with two bodies inside presumed to be those of Grand Junction, Colo., men missing more than a week.

Twenty-one years ago, when he was 15 years old and entering ninth grade in his hometown of Cheyenne, Wyo., Rich Haines ran head-on into disappointment.

The thieves left one Logan woman cowering in her bed, ambushing and then robbing her while she had been asleep.

An explosion at a Washington state home has killed Josh Powell, the husband of a missing Utah woman, plus their two young sons, officials said Sunday.The explosion occurred moments after a Child Protective Services worker brought the two boys to the home for a supervised visit, Graham Fire and Rescue Chief Gary Franz told The Associated ... (more)

In this Sept. 23, 2011 file photo, Josh Powell is surrounded by reporters as he leaves a Pierce County courtroom in Tacoma, Wash.

In this Sept. 23, 2011 file photo, Josh Powell is surrounded by reporters as he leaves a Pierce County courtroom in Tacoma, Wash.

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In a packed room at the Utah State Capitol Friday, the Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee voted to table a bill that would have prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

As one of the best places on earth to view the annular solar eclipse May 20, the sleepy town of Kanarraville may prove to be a tourism hot spot this year.

A crafty bank heist or a daring escape from police might make for great television, but one Utah legislator wants to make sure no convicted criminal gets a profit from selling their story.

Utah Opera Artistic Director Christopher McBeth announced Utah Opera's complete 2012-2013 season on Monday.

The Salt Lake Tribune) The Women's Democratic Club of Utah holds a panel discussion on the Affordable Care Act and How It Affects Utahns.

While Barack Obama's chance of winning Utah in the 2012 Presidential election seem like a long shot in conservative-leaning Utah, supporters of his re-election are preparing to help him try.

Ballet West is delivering the whole package, including bullfights, romance, humor, gypsies and incredible dancing in its new performance to hit the stage this month, "Don Quixote." Based on only a few chapters from the best-selling book by Miguel de Cervantes, "Don Quixote" is translated to dance in the telling story of Alonso Quijano who falls in ... (more)

The Air Force has rolled out new details for realignments in aircraft programs throughout the service, including plans to retire entire series of aircraft, eliminating as many as 500 planes, but the impact on Hill Air Force Base is uncertain.

Despite continuing concerns that it may violate the national Voting Rights Act, the Utah House approved a bill Friday that could remove voters from registration rolls if they fail to vote in several consecutive elections.

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