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Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years ...
Between 2021 and 2023, 100% of all executions in the U.S. were done by lethal injection. In the last year and a half, 16% have involved other methods.
A court sentenced Ralph Leroy Menzies to death in 1988 for kidnapping, robbing and murdering Maurine Hunsaker, a married ...
A convicted killer in Utah who developed dementia while on death row for 37 years is competent enough to be executed, a state judge ruled late Friday.
A Utah judge on June 6 ruled a 67-year-old convicted murderer diagnosed with dementia on death row is competent enough to be executed. A trial court sentenced Ralph Leroy Menzies to death in 1988 ...
Menzies selected the firing squad as his method of execution and will become only the sixth U.S. prisoner executed by firing squad since 1977 — three in Utah, with the last one in the state ...
Highlights from Utah’s 2025-26 Big 12 men’s basketball schedule The BYU-Utah rivalry is one of three home-and-away opponents on the Utes’ schedule. The Cougars, with top recruit AJ Dybantsa ...
Utah has its first verified case of measles since an outbreak started in Texas earlier this year. Before their diagnosis, the Utah County resident visited several public places during their ...
Jess Anderson, Utah's Department of Public Safety commissioner, was a leader in the state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and civil unrest in 2020. He's now retiring.
Deandre Ridgel, operator of Policy Kings, Utah's first Black-owned brewery, puts the focus on beer, culture and diversity at his new Salt Lake City locale.
Ralph Menzies is brought in for his competency hearing on Nov. 18, 2024. His attorneys have appealed last week's decision that he was competent enough for execution, asking the Utah Supreme Court ...
Now, he could very well be on his way to being the newest member of the Jazz, and their first top-five pick in over a decade. The 2025 NBA Draft will officially kick off on Wednesday, June 25th in ...