OGDEN — As confidence in the integrity of the election system wanes among some, Republicans in Weber and Davis counties are taking aim at a national nonprofit organization that helps Utah and many other states maintain their voter rolls and prevent fraud. Identical resolutions to be considered Saturday by Republican leaders in the two northern Utah counties call on the state to drop out of a national nonprofit group, the Electronic Registration Information Center, or ERIC. They also want Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes to investigate the group, which currently...

SUTTON — Under a new agreement with the state, Chickaloon Native Village tribal police will soon be able to arrest members of the general public suspected of breaking specific laws in the Sutton area. Officials from the Alaska Department of Public Safety briefed the community on the changes at a town hall meeting this week attended by about 100 people. Once finalized, the agreement will become the only such partnership between the state and a tribal police department currently in effect in Alaska. State officials say leveraging tribal police will...

A group of 16 Republican attorneys general told Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday that he was sowing “distrust” in the American electoral system with his comments criticizing state election integrity laws. Led by Indiana AG Todd Rokita and West Virginia AG Patrick Morrisey, the Republican officials sent a letter to Garland over comments he made in Alabama discussing the Justice Department’s efforts to challenge Red state laws related to voter identification requirements and safeguards on vote-by-mail initiatives. “The Biden administration is weaponizing the U.S.

State police found a missing girl in northern Michigan after West Virginia officials alerted troopers the girl could be with a registered sex offender. MSP troopers searched a Petoskey home on Wednesday evening and found the youth with a 26-year-old man, according to a press release from the Michigan State Police Seventh District. The man, whom authorities did not name since he has not been arraigned yet, was previously convicted for criminal sexual conduct with a victim under 13 years old, MSP reported Thursday. Troopers arrested the man after he...

CHARLOTTE — West Virginia’s season ended with coach Neal Brown getting mayonnaise dumped over his head after a victory in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl. Few expected that outcome when the Mountaineers were picked to finish last in the 14-team Big 12. Garrett Greene threw for 204 yards and a touchdown, Beanie Bishop Jr. returned a punt 78 yards for a score and West Virginia closed a season in which it exceeded expectations with a 30-10 victory over North Carolina on Wednesday night. Greene, the game’s MVP, is the grandson of...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — West Virginia's football season ended with coach Neal Brown getting mayonnaise dumped over his head after a victory in the Duke's Mayo Bowl. Few expected that outcome when the Mountaineers were picked to finish last in the 14-team Big 12. "It's a significant step for us," Brown said. Garrett Greene threw for 204 yards and a touchdown, Beanie Bishop Jr. returned a punt 78 yards for a score, and West Virginia closed a year in which it exceeded expectations with a 30-10 victory over North Carolina on...

Dec 27, 2023; Charlotte, NC, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Neal Brown gets covered in mayonnaise after the game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports Dec 27, 2023; Charlotte, NC, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Neal Brown gets covered in mayonnaise after the game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports Dec 27, 2023; Charlotte, NC, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Neal Brown gets covered in mayonnaise after the game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob...