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Watch: Did Blueface Really Get a Fan to Fight His Fiancée?
The Salt Lake City police is investigating the Los Angeles rapper for an incident where invited a fan on stage and encouraged them to fight Jaidyn Alexis.
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Dwyane Wade Becomes Part Owner of Major League Soccer’s Real Salt Lake
The three-time NBA champ’s business portfolio is getting a bit crowded.
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Salt Lake City Cop Charged With Assault After Ordering His Dog to Attack Kneeling Black Man Complying With Arrest
A Salt Lake City cop who sicced his K-9 on a Black man complying with his orders has been charged with assault, one month after body camera footage of the arrest was published by a local newspaper. Nickolas Pearce, 39, faces one count of aggravated assault, which is a second-degree felony charge, reports BuzzFeed News.…
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K9 Program Suspended in Salt Lake City After Dog Bites Black Man Who Was Complying With Police
The Salt Lake City Police Department has suspended its K9 program following the release of body camera footage that depicted a Black man being bitten by a police dog despite being on his knees with his hands up. According to NBC News, the department launched a review into the program’s policies and training procedures with…
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Utah School Renamed in Honor of NASA’s 1st Black Female Engineer
Jackson Elementary School in Salt Lake City will remain Jackson Elementary school, but the name will now have a very different meaning. According to KSK-TV, the name of NASA engineer Mary Jackson, the first black woman to become an engineer at the esteemed space agency, and one of the subjects of the book and movie…
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Utah Nurse Arrested by Police for Doing Her Job Reaches $500,000 Settlement
A nurse who was arrested after refusing to let a Salt Lake City cop draw blood from an unconscious patient has agreed to a $500,000 settlement. According to the Salt Lake Tribune, Alex Wubbels reached the agreement with Salt Lake City and the University of Utah (Wubbels was working at the University of Utah Hospital…