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Utah woman says she got hit with Medicare fraud after a supplier charged her plan for unwanted supplies
KSL TV 5 - Utah
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August 27, 2025
WILLARD — Linda Karlinsey is a dissectologist. That’s a fancy term for someone who loves jigsaw puzzles. But she is no fan of the puzzling charges that recently hit her Medicare account. “It really quite makes me angry,” Karlinsey said. “I have no...
A Roadblock Utahns will celebrate: Local pet store celebrating b'day of 25-year-old resident
KTVX - Utah
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August 27, 2025
TOOELE, Utah (ABC4) — A local pet store is inviting the community to celebrate the 25th birthday of their very own resident, a sulcata tortoise. Appropriately named “Roadblock,” the 95 pound tortoise first arrived at Rockstar Pets 18 years ago....
Attempted murder charge dismissed for Mapleton man committed to state hospital
KSL - Utah
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PROVO — Charges have been dismissed against a Mapleton man accused of stabbing his father multiple times at his parents' Spanish Fork home after he was found not competent to stand trial. Jay Terry Hoskins, 32, was charged with attempted murder, a...
Two-car crash in West Jordan sends drivers to hospital in serious condition
KTVX - Utah
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August 26, 2025
by: Abigail Jones Posted: Aug 26, 2025 / 03:08 PM MDT Updated: Aug 26, 2025 / 04:31 PM MDT WEST JORDAN, Utah (ABC4) — A two-car crash in West Jordan required one driver to be extricated, and both drivers were sent to the hospital with serious...
E-bike crash in Herriman sends rider to hospital with life-threatening injuries
KTVX - Utah
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August 28, 2025
HERRIMAN, Utah (ABC4) — A crash involving an e-bike in Herriman sent the rider to the hospital with critical head injuries, as he was not wearing a helmet. The crash happened on 11800 S at 4805 West on August 26 at around 8:50 p.m., according to a...
Utah AG calls on search engines, payment platforms, to do more to fight deepfake pornography
Kiowa County Press - Colorado
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August 27, 2025
Utah Attorney General Derek Brown joined a bipartisan effort this week to combat a growing online threat — deepfake pornography. Brown, along with attorneys general from 47 other states, penned two letters on Tuesday asking internet search engines...
Department of Health Services says 40 states to remove "gender ideology" from curriculum, including OK
FOX23 News - Oklahoma
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The U.S. Department of Health Services, through the Administration for Children and Families, announced 46 states and territories will need to "remove all references to gender ideology" from any federally-funded Personal Responsibility Education...
'Thank you for caring about us;' Teen centers focus on Utah students in need
FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah
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August 27, 2025
ST, GEORGE — Two weeks into the new school year and Washington County students in need are receiving additional access to help. While most students arrive after a possible shower and loading up on breakfast, some can’t. That's where the Pine...
The Downbeat: Introducing Utah’s tanking adversaries
SLC Dunk - Utah
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August 27, 2025
THE UTAH JAZZ ARE DIVING to the bottom of the standings once more this season. Despite what the optimist renting an apartment in your brain may insist, there will be no playoff chase in the Salt Lake Valley. No nail-biting play-in bid. No...
Utah blood banks in dire need of donations
KSL - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY — ARUP Blood Services and the American Red Cross are both out for blood — but in the nicest way. They want to save lives. And they're also each offering something in exchange for folks who extend a helping arm to replenish a lagging...
Hey Utah, Workout is Easy on Your Body and Burns Fat
95.7 KEZJ - Idaho
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August 27, 2025
The new trend to get fit and lose weight may not seem all that groundbreaking. Social media is exploding with ways to get fit without putting stress on your body and it centers around...walking. Burn Calories Without Stressing Out Your Body The...
The Caution Needed in Addressing US Pharmacy Closures
Total Pharmacy
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While many reports on the business of US pharmacies have highlighted increased rates of closures and openings,1 many industry experts are calling on government leaders to address overall pharmacy access across the country. However, with a robust...
South Dakota, Utah, Colorado Among States With Biggest Cost Difference Between Aging at Home, Senior Living
Senior Housing News
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August 27, 2025
Older adults in South Dakota, Utah and Colorado stand to save the most money by moving out of their homes and into an assisted living community, according to a new report. Researchers with Caring.com analyzed the annual cost of living in an...
Foliage for the whole family: 10 easy fall hikes in Utah
KSL - Utah
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The magic of fall in Utah is contagious with its crisp tempuratures, moody weather and explosions of color. Whatever the skill level or age, everyone deserves to immerse themselves in fiery red maples and golden aspens across the Beehive State....
Odyssey House opens new sober living facility in Murray: A fresh start for those in recovery
KSL TV 5 - Utah
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August 29, 2025
MURRAY — Utah continues to report some of the lowest substance abuse rates in the nation. However, according to the Department of Health and Human Services, gaps remain. Officials say one in eight adults in Utah still struggles with substance use...
Pushing his limits: Medical student Matthew Marquardt goes for the podium at the Ironman World Championship
Association of American Medical Colleges
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First place at 2025 Ironman Cairns. First place at 2025 Ironman Lake Placid. Fourth place in the 2024 Ironman Pro Series (and second place in the series so far in 2025). If this sounds like the résumé of one of the world’s top professional...
Greater Sudbury welcomes Utah mining delegation
SNnewswatch
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Cross-border conversations explore how U.S. mining-related companies can form partnerships in Sudbury and Northeastern Ontario Greater Sudbury was involved in some cross-border trade diplomacy this week. Nearly 20 mining leaders and state...
Scott Wolf's estranged wife Kelley arrested in Utah for harassment amid divorce... as her son announces estrangement
Daily Mail
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August 27, 2025
Scott Wolf's estranged wife Kelley spent the night in Summit County Jail in Park City, UT on Tuesday after being arrested at the Sundance Mountain Resort for two misdemeanors. The troubled 48-year-old - who spends a lot of time posting on...
Health Department threatens to pull states' sex ed funding for including 'gender ideology' in programs
Spectrum News 13 - Florida
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August 26, 2025
The Trump administration has escalated its efforts to ban sex ed programs from teaching youth about being transgender, threatening to pull a total of more than $81 million in funding from 40 states and six territories unless they remove “all...
Check Your Health- Talk to Your Child's Doctor About Getting the HPV Vaccine
KUTV - Utah
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HPV is an abbreviation for human papillomavirus. There are about 100 types of HPV viruses and some of them can cause cancer. Roughly, 14 million people get the infection each year. HPV infection is asymptomatic, meaning there are no symptoms. The...