CHEYENNE — A Nigerian citizen has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Wyoming to prison for sexual abuse of a minor. Thirty-six-year-old Aaron David Mbonu was sentenced Wednesday to four … more

PROVO — Utah County health officials say an outbreak that sickened about 250 people at Provo’s LDS Missionary Training Center is nearly contained. Lance Madigan of the health department says … more

ST. GEORGE, Utah — The St. George City Council passed a resolution Thursday saying it wants “Dixie” to remain part of the name of a college that is expected to soon attain university status. … more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Members of Congress are calling for an investigation of Royal Dutch Shell PLC’s Arctic offshore drilling operations as salvagers develop plans to move a company drill ship off … more

WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday adopted Republican-written rules for the chamber that reflect the party’s efforts to cut spending, stop government regulations and oppose same-sex … more

Westover Road: From Highway 50 west to White’s Frontier Motors entrance on Westover Road due to a water main break and road damage. Westover Road will be closed immediately and will open when … more

Getting hitched? The Bridal Show & Expo by 4 Seasons Events will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. It is designed to have anything anyone could want for a wedding or other celebration, gathered under … more

BEIRUT — Syrian ground and air forces bombarded rebel strongholds on the outskirts of Damascus and other areas around the country Friday while anti-government forces targeted a military post near … more

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is being treated for "respiratory deficiency" after complications from a severe lung infection, his government said, pointing to a deepening … more

WASHINGTON — House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi is defending an altered picture of Democratic congresswomen that was posted on her Flickr social media site. The group photo showed four House … more