>>Doctor Charged With Murder Of Ex-Wife

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- A Salt Lake City pediatrician is being charged with the 2011 murder of his ex-wife. Doctor John Wall was arrested outside his home yesterday, and Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill is confident in his 18-month investigation

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Uta von Schwedler was found drowned in a bathtub in her Sugar House. At the time, she had large levels of Xanax in her system, and there was evidence of a struggle. However, the medical examiner could not determine if her death was a suicide or homicide. Wall and Von Schwedler went through a messy divorce in 2006, and their two young children are in the care of the state.


>>Mormon Church Speaks Out On Boy Scouts

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- The Mormon church is apparently satisfied with a Boy Scouts of America policy proposal that is seen as a compromise when it comes to gay members. The church released a statement yesterday that said the proposal constructively addresses the issues that have been discussed in recent months. The new proposal would not prohibit youths from joining the BSA strictly based on sexual orientation alone. But, the proposal keeps with its current standards to not allow leaders who are opening gay or behave in a manner that is a "distraction" to the mission of the BSA.

>>Data Shows Utah Residents In Poverty

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- New data indicates more than 100-thousand children were living below the federal poverty line in Utah during 2011. The "Salt Lake Tribune" reports the federal poverty level for that year was 22-thousand-350 dollars for a family of four. The Kids Count data also showed over 107-thousand households received food stamps that year.


>>Utah At Center Of "Suicide Belt"

(Undated) -- A new report places the state of Utah at the center of the nation's so-called "suicide belt." KSL-TV says Utah ranks amongst the nation's top-ten states for numbers of suicides. The statistic officials find the most troubling is the state's suicide rate among youths, which is fifth nationally. Last year, 23 Utahns ages ten-to-17 committed suicide, a number which has already reached 18 between January and the end of March.

>>Key EnergySolutions Shareholder Vote Today

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Shareholders of EnergySolutions will cast a critical vote today over whether it should merge with a private equity firm and remove itself from the stock market. Shareholders will decide whether the Salt Lake City-based nuclear energy firm will be traded on the New York Stock Exchange. It was uncertain last night if shareholders had accepted an offer of four-15-per-share to Equity Capital Partners.

>>Remodeled Macey's Stores Open Today

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Three remodeled Macey's grocery stores are set to re-open today in West Jordan, Provo and Pleasant Grove. In tandem with the grand re-openings each location will feature in-store events and special sales through today. Macey's says the stores have all new decor, a store logo and packaging.

Utah State University Eastern nursing students are honoring a fellow classmate at this week’s graduation ceremony April 27. Penny Eleazar passed away suddenly earlier this year. She was an international student who had lived with her adoptive grandparents in Price while she attended school.

"Penny was a great student who contributed much to the program," said Nikkie King, USU Director of Nursing in Price. "Her classmates felt it was important to honor her memory and help in any way they could."

There will be a tribute to her life during the ceremony and the students will present additional funds they have collected to the family. They will present her adoptive grandparents with a picture that all of her classmates signed.

The nursing students also all donated to help defer the cost of returning her body to her home in the Philippines.

>>Put Your Best Feet Forward For Spring

(Cleveland, OH) -- Many people have ignored their feet in boots and socks all winter but the season for sandals is approaching and it's time to put your best feet forward for spring. Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic say dry skin is the biggest thing they see around this time. If you have cracks in your skin that are deep, painful or bleeding, doctors say to see a podiatrist because they could become infected.





　

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>>Ansah, Lotulelei Draft In Top 14

(New York, NY) -- Two local NFL prospects heard their names called yesterday during the first round of the NFL Draft from New York City. BYU defensive end Ziggy Ansah was taken by the Detroit Lions fifth overall while Utah defensive tackle Star Lotulelei was picked 14th overall by the Carolina Panthers. Rounds two and three are tonight with four through seven tomorrow.


>>Broncos Draft DT Williams

(New York, NY) -- The Denver Broncos selected North Carolina defensive tackle Sylvester Williams with the 28th overall pick in the NFL Draft last night. The Broncos' next choice is tonight with the 26th pick in the second round. Rounds two and three are tonight with rounds four through seven on Saturday.


>>RSL Plays L.A.

(Sandy, UT) -- Real Salt Lake welcomes in the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday night. Salt Lake is coming off a 1-0 victory over Chivas USA last weekend. RSL is 3-3-and-2 on the season while the Galaxy are 3-1-and-2.

>>Bees Fall To Sacramento

(Sacramento, CA) -- Matt Young lifted a grand slam in the eighth inning but it wasn't enough as the Salt Lake Bees lost 6-5 to the River Cats in Sacramento. Brad Hawpe added the other RBI for Salt Lake, which dipped to 12-and-9. Orangel Arenas allowed six runs in an inning and two-thirds for the loss. The Bees and River Cats continue the series tonight.

>>Blaze Battle Gladiators

(Cleveland, OH) -- The Utah Blaze are on the road tomorrow in Cleveland facing the Gladiators. The Blaze have lost three in-a-row since opening the season with a win over Pittsburgh. Cleveland is coming off its first win of the AFL season after beginning the year 0-and-3.

>Supercross Returns This Weekend

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Supercross returns this weekend. The AMA Supercross circuit stops at Rice-Eccles Stadium tomorrow night for its ninth visit to the area. More than 40-thousand fans are expected to attend. The Utah Sports Commission told ABC-4 that each supercross event brings about $11 million to the local economy.


>>D'backs Edge Rockies

(Phoenix, AZ) -- Paul Goldschmidt smacked a two-run homer as the Diamondbacks edged the Rockies 3-2 in the opener of a four-game series at Chase Field. Troy Tulowitzki drove in a run for Colorado, which has lost four-of-five. Jorge De La Rosa gave up three runs, two earned, in six frames to fall to 2-and-2. The Rockies and D'backs continue the series tonight.