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A photo of Brian Housley provided by his mother, Darcie Housley.

Help after homicide

Star Neil, Section Editor January 16, 2024

Each year an average of 80 Utahns are murdered, many at the hands of their spouse or partner, leaving behind devastated families needing legal aid to protect their loved ones’ assets and seek justice...

A photo of Brian Housley provided by his mother, Darcie Housley.

Recogiendo los Pedazos: cómo ayuda un organización no lucrativo de Utah después de tragedia

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Translator January 16, 2024

Cada año un promedio de 80 personas de Utah son asesinados, bastantes a manos de sus parejas, dejando familias devastadas necesitando asistencia legal para proteger activos y obtener justicia contra sus...

Davonte' Neal's mug shot taken at Bannock Detention Center located in Bannock County, Idaho. (Bannock Detention Center)

Murder charge clouds ISU

Emily Miller, Sports editor July 20, 2022

One month after Charlie Ragle was hired as head coach for the Idaho State University football program, assistant coach DaVonte’ Neal was added to the ISU coaching staff. Four months after Neal was...

Christian Taele has been taken into custody on suspicion of multiple homicides in both Ogden and Spanish Fork.

Murder suspect in Ogden custody

Hunter Lindsey and Sky Mundell July 18, 2022

Police have 28-year-old Christian Taele in custody on suspicion of multiple homicides. The events in question happened in Ogden and Spanish Fork. Charges have been filed in the Ogden case, where Taele...

Curl up with a spooky murder mystery book this fall. Photo credit: Rebecca Gonzales

Mysteries of the murderous kind

Breanna Hart October 25, 2021

One of my favorite things to do in the fall is read a murder mystery book. I love reading these books in any season, but for some reason they just seem to hit the spot when I read them in autumn, especially...

People show their pride support all over the state by hanging flags outside of their homes. (BriElle Harker / The Signpost)

‘Don’t fear, I’m only queer’

Breanna Hart August 22, 2020

In 1998, Matthew Shepard, a 22-year-old college student, was found tied to a fence on the outskirts of Laramie, Wyoming. He had been burned, beaten and left for dead when a passing bicyclist found him....

Urban Legends of Ogden: BarrelHouse

Tyler Hoffman October 28, 2015

Rumored murders, parties and a rich history surround the BarrelHouse, located inside the Berthana. Formerly known as the Century Club, the BarrelHouse offers craft burgers and craft beer for you and...

Embrace the freedom to speak your mind

January 20, 2015

Words are some of the strongest tools we carry around with us every day. With them, we can inspire and empower, or we can infuriate and provoke. We are given unbridled freedom of speech and expression,...

Murder mystery afoot at Davis campus

October 25, 2014

The Weber State Davis campus jump-started their Halloween celebration this past Friday night with an interactive murder mystery activity. For attendees, the evening consisted of dinner and a performance,...

Weber State nursing prof killed in alleged murder-suicide

September 15, 2014

A former nursing student at Weber State, Assistant Professor Cynthia “Cindy” Candland was described as a model educator by her colleagues in Weber's nursing program. “She was a student that wanted...

Five gluten free student-friendly snacks

July 14, 2014

Gluten Intolerance and Celiac Disease are becoming more prominent in our society. About half-way through my freshman year of college, I found out I had a minor gluten intolerance. As I started my life...

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