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Killings by Utah police outpacing gang, drug, child-abuse homicides • In the past five years, more Utahns have been killed by police than by gang members. Or drug dealers. Or from child abuse. And so far this year, deadly force by police has claimed more lives — 13, including a Saturday shooting in South Jordan — than has violence between spouses and dating partners.

Mia Love: Searching for stardom; a Mormon conversion • When Norwalk High choir teacher Marsha Hall heard Mia Love's velvety soprano, she encouraged her to audition. In her sophomore year, Mia landed two roles in the Connecticut school's musical production of "Barnum."

State approves latest oil shale project, even though its technology is still being tested • State mining regulators have given "tentative" approval to a British energy company's plans to process oil shale in the Uinta Basin.The Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining last month signed off on TomCo Energy's proposal to use an unproven "underground capsule technology" to superheat eastern Utah's oil shale — one of three active proposals aimed at mining Utah's bounty of an unconventional and yet-to-be-tapped resource.

Utah football: In expansion debate, Utah's AD says he has other priorities for Rice-Eccles • Chris Hill hired Rick Majerus, Urban Meyer and Kyle Whittingham, and presided over Utah athletics during its transition from mid-major to Pac-12. Then, he put the brakes on progress. This would be his bio, as written by a subset of Utah fans who feel adamant that Rice-Eccles Stadium should expand, and that Utah's athletics director stands in the way of the bulldozers.

Utah would be among first to lose Apache helicopters under Army plan • According to a draft plan, the U.S. Army wants to take possession of four dozen Apache helicopters from a number of National Guard bases, and Utah would be one of the first states to lose its fleet.

Other news:

Woman on 'My Five Wives' accuses father of sex abuse

Police shoot and kill man in South Jordan

Editor column: Utahn of the Year — Who would you choose?

This frontier woman was not cowed by rough Brown's Park

Utahns say Obamacare signup is "a breeze" this year

After a deer was left to waste in a tree, investigators ask for public's help

Salt Lake City police are looking for a vehicle that struck an 11-year-old boy

Volunteers help in search for missing Murray woman Kayelyn Louder

Lifestyle and entertainment news: Kirby: The parable of the easily distracted Mormon

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir promises a cool Christmas show

After touring Europe, Utah's Piano Guys come home for Christmas