POSTED // Oct 19,2011 - City Weekly’s latest cover story, “Tainted Saint,” is the fourth in a series about gang members and at-risk-youth counselors who met at the Midvale Boys & Girls Club between 2001 and 2004.
POSTED // Oct 19,2011 - Back in 2002, Hunter and Orozco, an ex-gang member turned award-winning gang-prevention counselor, were a team of at-risk youth counselors at the Midvale Boys and Girls Club.
POSTED // Oct 19,2011 - Sonia Orozco’s alleged victims extend further than people she met through the Midvale Boys & Girls Club. Two women, distantly related, allege they were both victims of Orozco five years ago. Both women still live with the consequences of trusting the well-known Latino youth advocate with their money and their security.
POSTED // Sep 28,2011 - It’s that time of year again when the more than 12 million members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints turn eyes and...
POSTED // Sep 21,2011 - When Mike Stidham announced his plans to revamp his mixed martial arts cable show, The Ultimate Combat Experience, he told the fighters, several of whom were felons...
POSTED // Sep 21,2011 - When Rep. Greg Hughes, R-Draper, asked Bill Colbert to be the director of the Pete Suazo Utah Athletic Commission, even Hughes’ wife told Colbert, “Don’t do this.”
POSTED // Sep 21,2011 - When Jose Haro came out to the ring on a windswept Saturday night at the Utah State Fairgrounds, he was wearing a sombrero and poncho and waving two flags, one American, the other Mexican.
POSTED // Sep 8,2011 - After witnessing the first jetliner crash into the Twin Towers on that Sept. 11 morning, a friend of mine’s wife and 7-year-old daughter fled to their nearby Manhattan loft and ran to the roof to look around. From there, they saw the second plane explode in a rolling ball of flaming fuel across the rooftops. It felt like the heat of a fiery furnace.