Author: Mariah Wheeler

UTAH – Two bills in the Utah Senate could change how you purchase alcohol. One of those bills, Senate Bill 119, aims to make it legal for Utah bars and restaurants to sell alcohol as a to-go option. Sponsored by Sen. Derek Kitchen (D-Salt Lake), S.B. 119 would allow Utahns to purchase sealed alcoholic beverages from the bars and restaurants via curbside pickup and deliveries. Current Utah law restricts the purchase of alcohol to only inside stores. In a Jan. 21 tweet, Sen. Kitchen says the bill aims to help bars and restaurants forced into a “new model of operating”…

OGDEN, Utah – Police caught the third person wanted in connection with a double shooting on Christmas Day that left one man dead and a woman critically injured in Riverdale. Liam Hughes Tonneson Gale, 31, was arrested about 12:20 a.m. Monday by Riverdale police, according to a statement from the department. “Liam was located at an apartment complex in West Haven. Officers made contact with him by phone and convinced him to exit the apartment and surrender. Gale complied and came out of the apartment and was taken into custody without any problems. Upon being interviewed, Gale confessed to his…