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Mark Jones

Body discovered at Arches National Park is identified

Ekaterinà Yaroslavna Ksenjek, 33, of Arlington, Virginia, has been identified as the deceased person found last weekend at Arches National Park.
2 years ago
Bishop L. Todd Budge, second counselor in the Presiding Bishopric of The Church of Jesus Christ of ...
Mark Jones

Church leader speaks of caring for the earth at Why It Matters conference

Bishop L. Todd Budge, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, speaks on caring for the earth Wednesday at the Why it Matters conference in Orem.
2 years ago
Fatal motorcyclist accident in murray-- Two Murray police cars parked next to each other...
Mark Jones

Explosion inside motorhome being investigated

One person was taken to the hospital with minor burns after an explosion inside a motorhome Wednesday evening in Murray.
2 years ago
ROY, Utah -- A man is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Roy yesterday. A news release from...
Mark Jones

Update: 5-year-old still in critical condition after being hit by truck while riding balance bike

Police say the driver is cooperating and it didn't appear that speed or impairment were contributing factors.
2 years ago
Doctoral student Suzi Creveling talks about her work on the Utah Bionic Leg in the new University o...
Mark Jones

University of Utah researchers unveil Utah Bionic Leg

The Utah Bionic Leg, unveiled Wednesday, was developed by researchers at the University of Utah,
2 years ago
Rounds missing Box Elder County...
Mark Jones

Deputies say evidence pointing to likely homicide in case of Dylan Rounds

Deputies with the Box Elder County Sheriff's Office say evidence in the case of missing 19-year-old Dylan Rounds supports that a homicide likely took place.
2 years ago
Protestors at the stolen piglets trial...
Elizabeth Weiler

Two men accused of stealing dying piglets from Utah farm face charges

The trial involving two stolen piglets is underway in St. George. The suspects are facing ten years or more in prison if convicted.
2 years ago
paramore attack great saltair...
Simone Seikaly

Paramore condemns reported homophobic attack at concert

Paramore said the attack happened outside of their view and that they didn't find out about it until after the show.
2 years ago
Rows of autism sensory packets are pictured at the Utah Highway Patrol office on Oct. 5, 2022 in Mu...
Adam Small

Utah Highway Patrol receives tools for interactions with people with autism

Autism sensory bags will help Utah Highway Patrol troopers de-escalate situations that could be stressful for everyone involved.
2 years ago
big dog adoption...
Simone Seikaly

Best Friends waives adoption fees for large dogs during October

The society reports that animal shelters and rescue groups across the state are filled with dogs that weigh over 40 pounds.
2 years ago
Teachers are shown at the Tooele County School District...
Ashmita Shanthakumar

Tooele School District launches program to help students experiencing homelessness

The Tooele School District offers resources to students and their families who experience homelessness and take donations to help those in need.
2 years ago
An irrigator in Smithfield is pictured spreading water...
Adam Small

Smithfield asks residents to stop using outdoor water

The Smithfield City water restrictions come as a result of the mechanical failure of one of the city's culinary water wells.
2 years ago
Unified Police sign pictured, they are investigating a crash in Millcreek from this morning...
Sam Herrera

Crash in Millcreek leaves motorcyclist in critical condition

A crash in Millcreek this morning sent a man in his 20s to the hospital. The other driver involved stayed on the scene and cooperated, according to police.
2 years ago
An online marriage licensing portal has grabbed the attention of Israel, where historically marriag...
Elizabeth Weiler

New poll suggests marriage is dying

SALT LAKE CITY — A new Deseret News survey conducted with BYU shows a decrease in the number of marriages as well as people in relationships.  The survey showed that many Americans are concerned with the economy and inflation and fear their income won’t be able to keep up with basics like food and transportation.  […]
2 years ago
susan powell candlelight vigil...
Elizabeth Weiler

Domestic violence awareness with candlelight walk

According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in the U.S. have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner. 
2 years ago
President Joe Biden is pictured speaking at a podium...
Steve Contorno, CNN

Biden to tour Ian damage in Florida with DeSantis feud on hold for now

(CNN) — President Joe Biden will visit Florida on Wednesday to see first-hand the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian, once again putting a spotlight on his icy relationship with Gov. Ron DeSantis, the combative Republican leader posed to potentially challenge the Democrat for the presidency in 2024. For the time being, Biden and DeSantis have put their budding […]
2 years ago
Signs in yards and area at the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon regarding the proposed gondola in ...
Allie Litzinger, Amie Schaeffer

In narrow vote, Salt Lake County Council votes no on proposed gondola

In September, Utah Department of Transportation recommended the gondola as a means to help ski traffic congestion.
2 years ago
Utah disaster funding earthquake study...
Simone Seikaly

What Utah can expect from federal funding after a disaster like Ian

What can those in Utah expect from federal disaster funding when a natural disaster on par with Hurricane Ian hits home?
2 years ago
Special Olympics Unified soccer teams compete for championship....
Waverly Golden

Special Olympics Unified soccer teams compete for state championship title

This afternoon Utah’s top 16 Special Olympics Unified soccer teams competed for the state championship title at the RSL soccer stadium.
2 years ago
A surface-to-surface missile is fired into the sea off the east coast in this handout picture provi...
Yoonjung Seo, Caitlin Hu, Eric Cheung and Brad Lendon, CNN

US and South Korea test-fire missiles in continued response after North Korea launch

In response to a recent test missile launch by North Korea, the US and South Korea launched four missiles off the Korean Peninsula Wednesday morning.
2 years ago
Deputies with the Duchesne County Sheriff's Office are investigating a new scam to hit the area and...
Mark Jones

New scam in Duchesne County includes threat on life of a family member

Authorities in Duchesne County are warning people to be on the lookout for a new scam in which a caller threatens to kill a family member if certain financial information isn't provided.
2 years ago
spencer cox is pictured, he just signed a bill about domestic violence lethality assessments...
Mark Jones

Gov. Cox appoints John Luthy to the Utah State Court of Appeals

Cache County Attorney John Luthy has been appointed by Gov. Spencer Cox to serve on the Utah State Court of Appeals. Luthy has been practicing law since 2003.
2 years ago
shooting in Tooele...
Mark Jones

Three schools in Tooele went into lockdown Tuesday afternoon

An armed robbery suspect caused three schools in Tooele to go into lockdown on Tuesday afternoon. The lockdown was lifted at the end of the school day. The suspect is still being sought.
2 years ago
Dr. Martin W. Bates was unanimously voted by the Salt Lake City Board of Education to serve as the ...
Mark Jones

Salt Lake City School District names interim superintendent

After the departure of Dr. Timothy Gadson as superintendent, Bates agreed to come out of retirement to serve on in interim basis.
2 years ago