Author: Mariah Wheeler

OGDEN, Utah — There’s no shortage of demand among the elderly to be vaccinated against COVID-19. As of late Monday afternoon, around 6,500 people 70 and older in Weber and Morgan counties had put their names on the waiting list to be vaccinated when vaccinations in the age group begin in Ogden on Jan. 19. That was up from 4,500 as of Monday morning, according to Lori Buttars, spokesperson for the Weber-Morgan Health Department.

OGDEN, Utah – A man is in custody after and aggravated assault and burglary in Ogden. The incident happened at 5:30 p.m. when officers responded to a person with a gunshot wound at 2718 Brinker Ave. When police arrived on scene, they found 30-year-old Mauren Wall had been in the location in a dispute over money. Wall reportedly brandished a firearm then took two cell phones from the residence. A man at the residence tried to get Wall to leave and was shot in the abdomen. The victim was transported to the Mckay Dee Hospital where he was treated, accoriding…