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LDS Church urges court to toss out James Huntsman’s lawsuit, says his bid for tithing refund is ‘without merit’ Tony Semerad © Rick Egan (Rick Egan | Salt Lake Tribune file photo) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Administration Building, on South Temple in Salt Lake City, on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. The church has asked a federal court to reject a fraud lawsuit filed against it by James Huntsman. Lawyers for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are asking a federal judge to toss out the high-profile lawsuit brought in March by James Huntsma...

Lawsuit claims UPD officer who shot and killed an unarmed Utah man fired 5 times after man had fallen to the ground Paighten Harkins © Rick Egan (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Luciano Pena-Valencia, Bryan Pena-Valencia's son, poses with Mario Herrera at the memorial for Bryan Pena-Valencia on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Bryan Pena-Valencia was killed in March 2020 by Unified police officer Omar Flores. He was unarmed. Herrera filed a lawsuit on behalf of Bryan Pena-Valencia on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, alleging Flores unnecessarily used deadly force. The family of an unar...

Why Utah’s Chris Stewart got the vaccine but says you shouldn’t shame people who don’t Matt Canham © Rick Egan (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Chris Stewart talks to Utah Republican Party chairman Derek Brown at the Utah Association of Realtors office in Sandy, on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. Editor’s note • This story is available to Salt Lake Tribune subscribers only. Thank you for supporting local journalism. Sen. Mike Lee is vaccinated. So are Rep. Chris Stewart and the rest of Utah’s federal delegation. But the two lawmakers say not only should the gove...

Scientists have identified nearly 300 coronavirus variant cases in Utah Andy Larsen © Rick Egan (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jonathan Pimble, AEMT, administers a Covid -19 vaccination to Jerome Little, during a resource fair on Rio Grande Street, on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing free access to critical stories about the coronavirus. Sign up for . The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) announced 344 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, along with just under 20,000 new vaccinations — a new record for reported vaccinations on ...

Tiny homes for the homeless? The idea could become a reality by this winter, Salt Lake City mayor says. Taylor Stevens © Provided by Salt Lake Tribune (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Local architect Jeff White stands on an underused site on the west side of Salt Lake City as he holds a model showing what his tiny home community might look like, on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Editor’s note • This story is available to Salt Lake Tribune subscribers only. Thank you for supporting local journalism. Could a community-centric village of 400-square-foot tiny homes with acc...