Utah may be famous for its history of polygamy — but now another kind of "plural" love is gaining acceptance. The big picture: Dating websites report a sharp rise in Salt Lake users who are ...

Suspicion. Rebellion. Murder. The Netflix show American Primeval depicts how tensions between Mormon pioneers in Utah and the ...

Under current law, polygamy - typically involving a man who cohabitates with and purports to marry more than one wife - is classified as a third-degree felony The Utah State Senate voted ...

Utah polygamist Tom Green, who was convicted of bigamy, had five wives-Linda, Lee Ann, Shirley, Hannah, and Cari-by 2000. By ...

Polygamist Tom Green was today celebrating the birth of his 30th child as prosecutors finished presenting evidence against him on charges of bigamy and benefit fraud in the Mormon state of Utah.

Polygamy also drew the attention -- and criticism ... In addition to blocking the Utah Territory's petitions to join the Union, lawmakers passed the Edmunds Act, which made "unlawful cohabitation ...

theocracy in Utah." Congress would refuse the Utah Territory's applications for statehood for four decades, until the church renounced polygamy in 1890. Then the objections were lifted ...

The church’s support of polygamy, Utah’s “peculiar institution,” fueled intense opposition throughout the rest of the United States. A decade later the Utah War of 1857-1858 is now conside ...

In 1893, U.S. President Benjamin Harrison granted amnesty to all people who had abstained from practicing polygamy since Nov. 1, 1890. It was part of a deal for Utah to achieve statehood.

One of the largest "crime" series' from recent years however, took place in Utah--not far from Idaho. Netflix released an ...