Sharon Wright Weeks News Today

The Hulu adaptation of Jon Krakauer's book rebukes Mormon zealots but doesn't fully escape their point of view.

Series is ‘absolute fiction,’ Sharon Wright Weeks says, while the real story behind the Lafferty murders is less about religion and more about ‘jealousy and revenge.’ She opens up about her feelings about the controversial temple marriage scene and much more. Episode 4 of the Hulu series ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ premieres Thursday.

The pair killed their sister-in-law Brenda Wright Lafferty and her baby Erica in 1984, and the case is explored in FXs "Under the Banner of Heaven."

When Sharon Wright Weeks, Brenda Laffertys sister, found out last year along with everyone else that the limited TV series \

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A push to repeal the death penalty in Utah has been narrowly rejected, but an emotional hearing this week laid bare divisions among conservatives that

State representatives in the House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee voted 6-5 on February 14, 2022 not to advance a proposal that would…

A push to repeal the death penalty in Utah has been narrowly rejected, but an emotional hearing this week laid bare some divisions.

The effort to repeal and replace Utah’s death penalty faltered at its first legislative hurdle following nearly three hours of emotional, tearful and at times brutally graphic testimony from families of victims on both sides of the debate.

Jessica Black quietly cried in the crowd of a packed committee hearing on Monday as lawmakers heard arguments about whether the state should do away with its death penalty.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A push to repeal the death penalty in Utah has been narrowly rejected, but an emotional hearing this week laid bare divisions among conservatives that have taken shape in Republican-led statehouses.