Articles for Salt Lake City

Missing Wyoming man with dementia spotted by wife on Salt Lake City TV dies after return home
1 week, 6 days ago

Missing Wyoming man with dementia spotted by wife on Salt Lake City TV dies after return home

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — A missing Wyoming man with dementia whose wife spotted him on the nightly TV news hundreds of miles away in Salt Lake City has died soon after returning home. Michael Black had wandered away from home Nov. 25 and hitchhiked more than 200 miles to Salt Lake City. By Nov. 27, he had gotten a ride …

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A missing Wyoming man with dementia is safe after being spotted on TV hundreds of miles away
2 weeks, 4 days ago

A missing Wyoming man with dementia is safe after being spotted on TV hundreds of miles away

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — A Wyoming man with dementia who wandered away from home and hitchhiked to Salt Lake City is safe after his wife spotted him in a TV news segment about helping those in need. Ninety-one-year-old Michael Black ended up at Rescue Mission of Salt Lake, over 200 miles away from the couple’s home in Afton in western …

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IOC official open to back-to-back World Cup in Saudi Arabia and Salt Lake Olympics in early 2034
2 weeks, 5 days ago

IOC official open to back-to-back World Cup in Saudi Arabia and Salt Lake Olympics in early 2034

Associated Press  

GENEVA — Scheduling the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia back-to-back with the 2034 Salt Lake City Winter Games would pose “no risk” to the Olympics, a senior IOC official said Tuesday. Dubi’s comments suggested January 2034 is surprisingly open for FIFA and Saudi Arabia to stage soccer’s marquee event despite a near-clash with the Salt Lake City Olympics that …

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Chit Chat: The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City on Mormonism's pop culture moment
1 month ago

Chit Chat: The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City on Mormonism's pop culture moment

ABC  

Salt Lake City may not be among the United States' top destinations. Currently in its fifth season since debuting in 2020, The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City has established itself as one of the reality TV series' finest and funniest versions. With cast members, cousins and former Mormons Whitney Rose and Heather Gay in Australia for SXSW Sydney, ABC …

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Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Heather Gay emerges victorious in $35K legal battle over former co-star Monica Garcia
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Heather Gay emerges victorious in $35K legal battle over former co-star Monica Garcia

Daily Mail  

While Real Housewives of Salt Lake City continues its fifth season Wednesday night's on Bravo, some real-life legal drama is coming to a close. Gay, 50, filed a lawsuit against Garcia, 40, back in August 2023 for breach of contract, alleging Garcia never paid for services provided by Gay's company Beauty Lab, which comes months after Garcia's surprising RHOSLC exit. …

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Heather Gay says ‘Housewives’ rescued her. And she’s got the receipts to prove it
2 months ago

Heather Gay says ‘Housewives’ rescued her. And she’s got the receipts to prove it

LA Times  

Not so long ago, Heather Gay was a middle-aged mother of three, struggling to reclaim her sense of self. Inside the absurd, surprisingly profound new ‘Housewives’ “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” adds a novel ingredient — Mormonism — to the usual pettiness, plastic surgery and conspicuous consumption. Based on our conversation, which includes digressions about “Degrassi High,” “The …

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Inside Utah Hockey Club’s unprecedented five-month scramble to NHL opening night
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Inside Utah Hockey Club’s unprecedented five-month scramble to NHL opening night

New York Times  

The NBA’s Utah Jazz opened their preseason slate on Friday night against a barnstorming New Zealand team called the Breakers. That might seem like a poorly timed trip, what with Smith’s latest toy, Utah Hockey Club, set to make its franchise debut in mere days. We didn’t really know what to say.” GO DEEPER What is the Utah Hockey Club, …

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Could a doping probe strip Salt Lake City of the 2034 Olympics? The IOC president says it’s unlikely
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Could a doping probe strip Salt Lake City of the 2034 Olympics? The IOC president says it’s unlikely

Associated Press  

PARK CITY, Utah — In his first visit back to Utah since awarding Salt Lake City the 2034 Winter Games, the International Olympic Committee president sought to ease worries that the city could lose its second Olympics if organizers don’t fulfill an agreement to play peacemaker between anti-doping authorities. Thomas Bach on Saturday downplayed the gravity of a termination clause …

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Airbnb guest is forced to flee after discovering 'creepy' message: 'I packed my bags immediately'
3 months ago

Airbnb guest is forced to flee after discovering 'creepy' message: 'I packed my bags immediately'

Daily Mail  

A woman has a 'new favorite campfire story' following an Airbnb stay gone wrong in Utah. A TikTok user named Emily explained in a video that a 'creepy' message spotted by her friend at their Airbnb drove them to flee the property and bunk at a hotel inseatd. A Rhode Island woman shared a horrifying experience she had at a …

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FAA investigating after Delta passengers report bleeding ears and noses
3 months ago

FAA investigating after Delta passengers report bleeding ears and noses

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a Delta Air Lines flight leaving Salt Lake City last weekend developed cabin pressure issues and left some passengers with bleeding eardrums, headaches and bloody noses. The flight was traveling Sunday from Salt Lake City to Portland, Oregon, when pilots of the five-year-old Boeing 737-900ER aircraft noticed a pressurization …

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Bloody noses and ruptured eardrums: Delta flight forced to return in minutes amid scary ‘pressurization issue’
3 months ago

Bloody noses and ruptured eardrums: Delta flight forced to return in minutes amid scary ‘pressurization issue’

The Independent  

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The Sundance Film Festival may get a new home. Here are the 3 finalists
3 months, 1 week ago

The Sundance Film Festival may get a new home. Here are the 3 finalists

Associated Press  

The Sundance Film Festival has narrowed its search for a new home down to three finalists. The other two, Boulder, Colorado, and Cincinnati would find the country’s foremost showcase for independent film putting new roots down, the Sundance Institute said Thursday. Eugene Hernandez, the festival’s director and head of public programming said that each of the finalist cities “has shown …

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From food to fans, good Samaritans take care of protesting doctors in Kolkata
3 months, 1 week ago

From food to fans, good Samaritans take care of protesting doctors in Kolkata

The Hindu  

A pile of water bottle packs, growing taller by the hour, serves as the unofficial boundary where the protesters’ territory begins. Young medical students are staging a sit-in on a section of the service road outside West Bengal’s health department in Salt Lake City, demanding justice in the rape-murder of a doctor on duty at the R.G. It’s not just …

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The Mormon church’s oldest-ever president turns 100
3 months, 2 weeks ago

The Mormon church’s oldest-ever president turns 100

LA Times  

President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Russell M. Nelson waves as he departs the church’s biannual conference in April in Salt Lake City. “To reach 100 and still be so involved in the day-to-day operations of the church, that’s pretty amazing,” said Hannah Dunn, in an interview outside Temple Square in Salt Lake City the week …

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Olympic member Pau Gasol details risks to IOC, sports officials from FBI interest in doping case
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympic member Pau Gasol details risks to IOC, sports officials from FBI interest in doping case

Associated Press  

PARIS — The FBI’s international reach to detain sports officials has Olympic leaders concerned about its investigation into how a Chinese swimmers doping case was handled. The swimmers’ case now being scrutinized by U.S. investigators using a federal anti-doping law “jeopardizes the safety of officials and people in the Olympic movement,” International Olympic Committee member and former NBA great Pau …

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China’s swimming doping controversy making waves at Paris Olympics — and in Washington
4 months, 3 weeks ago

China’s swimming doping controversy making waves at Paris Olympics — and in Washington

LA Times  

The swimming competition at the 2024 Summer Games will conclude with four medal races Sunday, but that won’t quash a geopolitical tug-of-war that has erupted at the pool. An American official described it as “playing a game of ping-pong with media bullets.” It all began last spring when the New York Times and German broadcaster ARD reported that 23 members …

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Lindsey Vonn plans to make Salt Lake City’s 2034 Olympics better for athletes’ families
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Lindsey Vonn plans to make Salt Lake City’s 2034 Olympics better for athletes’ families

Associated Press  

PARIS — When Lindsey Vonn skied in her fourth and final Olympics in South Korea in 2018, her mother and the rest of the family took three-hour train rides from Seoul to the mountains to watch her compete. “We’re going to take care of the families, not just the athletes.” Vonn, 39, won one gold and two bronze medals over …

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An Olympic-sized fight erupts among anti-doping officials, and it’s just getting started
4 months, 4 weeks ago

An Olympic-sized fight erupts among anti-doping officials, and it’s just getting started

Associated Press  

PARIS — The stream of threats, recriminations and anti-doping innuendo flowed freely again Thursday when tensions over a U.S. law designed to combat drugs in sports escalated on the eve of the Paris Olympics. Banka’s statement came a day after the International Olympic Committee awarded the 2034 Winter Games to Salt Lake City, but cast a pall over that celebration …

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Salt Lake City wins 2034 Winter Olympics – at the cost of a major FBI investigation
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Salt Lake City wins 2034 Winter Olympics – at the cost of a major FBI investigation

The Independent  

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Utah gets the Winter Olympics again
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Utah gets the Winter Olympics again

NPR  

Utah gets the Winter Olympics again Utah will host the 2034 winter Olympics, an honor it first had in 2002. PAMELA MCCALL, BYLINE: In the pre-dawn hours of Wednesday morning, the news from the International Olympic Committee in Paris was beamed into a downtown square in Salt Lake City, where about 2,000 people were waiting, and it was met with …

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Winter Olympians will compete at these 13 venues when the Games return to Salt Lake City in 2034
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Winter Olympians will compete at these 13 venues when the Games return to Salt Lake City in 2034

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — The Winter Olympics will make its grand return to Salt Lake City in 2034, the International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday, marking the success of Utah’s decadeslong effort to preserve Olympic venues and retain public enthusiasm. Salt Lake City bid leaders boast that they’ve created one of the most compact layouts in Olympic history, with all venues …

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IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Utah and pushes state officials to help end FBI investigation
4 months, 4 weeks ago

IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Utah and pushes state officials to help end FBI investigation

Associated Press  

PARIS — What was expected to be a simple coronation of Salt Lake City as the 2034 Winter Olympic host turned into complicated Olympic politics Wednesday, as the IOC pushed Utah officials to end an FBI investigation into a suspected doping coverup. The International Olympic Committe formally awarded the 2034 Winter Games to Salt Lake in an 83-6 vote, but …

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Salt Lake City celebrates expected announcement that it will host the 2034 Winter Olympics
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Salt Lake City celebrates expected announcement that it will host the 2034 Winter Olympics

The Independent  

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IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Salt Lake City, pushes Utah officials to help end FBI probe
4 months, 4 weeks ago

IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Salt Lake City, pushes Utah officials to help end FBI probe

LA Times  

Confetti falls as the logo for the 2034 Winter Olympics is unveiled on the Salt Lake City and County Building after Salt Lake City was announced as the host city early Wednesday morning. What was expected to be a simple coronation of Salt Lake City as the 2034 Winter Olympic host turned into complicated Olympic politics Wednesday, as the IOC …

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