>>Herbert Outlines Three 'E's' To Success

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Governor Herbert outlined his three "E's" for Utah's future during yesterday's State of the State address. Herbert pounded home his message on energy, education and the economy. He called on fellow lawmakers to support efforts to ensure that more than half of all Utahns earn a post-high school degree by the year 2020. The Governor conceded there's still uncertainty in Utah but added he's never been more optimistic about its future.


ST. GEORGE, Utah – Jeremy Johnson, the former CEO and founder of I Works who is currently under federal indictment, says Utah’s new Attorney General was an active participant in efforts to get money from Johnson allegedly intended to pay-off a high-ranking federal official.In his first broadcast interview since he went public with allegations against Swallow, Johnson said he felt the Federal Trade Commission was not willing to give his company a fair hearing and he sought advice from his friend, then-Chief Deputy Attorney General Swallow.He tells Fox 13 Swallow told him his friend – now-deceased Check City founder Richard Rawle – had "invested millions in a contact" close to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. He says, in the end, he believes Swallo shook him down....

SALT LAKE CITY — At the end of the school year, what was once a prestigious high school just outside of Mexico City will become a new Missionary Training Center. enemerito De Las Americas, a high school owned and run by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will be converted into a new training center for missionaries in order to accommodate the increased interest in mission service. Eders Jeffrey R. Holland and Russell M. Nelson, who advise the Church Missionary Department, made the big announcement in Mexico City.


>>Alleged Kidnapper Appears In Court

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- The man accused of kidnapping a Herriman teen makes his first appearance in court. Angel Garcia of Draper faces charges of child kidnapping, obstruction of justice and reckless endangerment. The January 8th disappearance of 13-year-old Brooklyn Gittins set off a massive search. She was found unharmed.

>>Dancers Raising Money For Food Bank

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- A Salt Lake City group will dance on behalf of the local food bank. Girls from Dance Project SLC hope the "Will Dance for Kids" project raises several-thousand dollars for Utah Food Bank. The project is a collaborative effort by the area's dozen-or-so dance studios and culminates with a competition on March 1st and 2nd at Taylorsville High School. Last year a similar project helped raise 15-thousand dollars for the food bank.


>>Utah Digs Out, Copes With Third Day Of Snow

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Utah continues to find ways to cope with three-straight days of snowfall. Residents all over the Wasatch Front have exchanged work and school for snow shovels or sleds. Numerous accidents have been reported on busy roads like Interstate 5 from Ogden to Provo as drivers attempt to negotiate icy roads. Officials say the weather is causing big headaches for school leaders who've had to cancel many class schedules this week.

>>Senate Recalls Fallen Trooper

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- The Senate takes a moment to remember the Utah Trooper who died during a search and rescue mission in June. Trooper Aaron Beesley died when he plummeted 90-feet off a cliff on Mount Olympus. Beesley was recalled as a 13-year veteran who worked in search and rescue for many years. Senator John Valentine said Beesley's death should serve as a reminder to everyone of the daily sacrifice made by Troopers.

>>School Bus Slides Off Road In Cache Co.

(Trenton, UT) -- Officials in Cache County are looking into how a school bus slid off a road and into a ditch. Authorities say heavy snow likely caused the driver to lose control and send the bus into a canal yesterday. Three children were riding on the bus including one student in a wheelchair. No injuries are reported.