Lyman Asks SCOTUS To Disqualify Cox

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Phil Lyman is making a final effort to have Utah Governor Spencer Cox disqualified from the upcoming election. Lyman appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court, requesting he be made the Republican nominee in the governor's race this year. The Blanding representative was already refused by the state Supreme Court. Lyman lost the primary election earlier this year to Governor Cox by more than 37-thousand votes. He later posted on social media plans to run for the office as a write-in candidate.

Man Charged After Alleged Assault

(Undated) -- A 46-year-old man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly assaulted a person at a resort in Washington County. Authorities said Frederick Mattinson also had drugs in his possession when he was arrested Monday morning. He reportedly told police the devil told him to kill someone. According to an affidavit of probable cause, the victim suffered serious injuries but was not willing to talk to investigators.

Airport Opened The Long-Awaited "River Tunnel"

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- The wait for the so-called "River Tunnel" at Salt Lake International Airport is over. The tunnel connects to five new Concourse B gates. Airport officials said passengers headed to those gates no longer have to walk through Concourse A to reach the only tunnel connecting the two. It's called the "River Tunnel" because the artist responsible for most art installations at the airport, designed it to look like streams and rivers that flow between canyon walls.

Tony Gemignani Expands Slice House to Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Another celebrity chef is expanding their name in Utah. Celebrity chef Tony Gemignani will open his first Utah location of Slice House in the remodeled Foothill Village in Salt Lake City by the end of the year. The new restaurant will serve various pizza styles along with pasta and wings. This opening is reportedly part of a broader expansion plan, with six more Utah locations and over 100 franchises nationwide.

Report: UT 5th Safest State In U.S.

(Undated) -- Utah is one of the safest states in the country according to a new report. It's based on multiple factors including personal and residential safety, financial, road, workplace safety and emergency preparedness. The personal financial website WalletHub ranked Vermont number one as the safest state. Louisiana is ranked 50th, making it the least safe state.

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