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St. George runner...
Simone Seikaly

Much loved St. George runner dies after 10-year fight with cancer

Debbie Zockoll died March 1 surrounded by her family at her death. The St. George resident leaves behind a long legacy of teaching and caring.
5 years ago
covid-19 milestone Utah...
Simone Seikaly

Utah COVID-19 trends continue downward, vaccinations notable exception

Aside from the vaccination rate, hospitalizations for COVID-19, new cases, and percent of positive tests are on a steady decline in Utah.
5 years ago
George Floyd Square is shown on Feb. 8, 2021, in Minneapolis. Ten months after police officers brus...
AMY FORLITI Associated Press

Floyd’s cause of death, ex-cop’s force will be keys at trial

A Minneapolis police officer was swiftly fired and charged with murder after a bystander video showed him pressing his knee into George Floyd's neck
5 years ago
Etna keeps up its spectacular explosions; ash rains on towns...
Associated Press

Etna keeps up its spectacular explosions; ash rains on towns

A particularly spectacular blast from Italy's Mount Etna volcano belched out a towering cloud of ash and lava stone Sunday onto Sicilian villages, the latest in a series of explosions since mid-February.
5 years ago
water rescue truck jordan river surplus canal...
Simone Seikaly

Water rescue called after semi ends up in Jordan River Canal

The water rescue team, with the Salt Lake City Fire Department, was able to safely rescue the driver from the cab of the truck.
5 years ago
A 12-year-old died Saturday afternoon after falling off his bike and getting run over by a side-by-...
Cami Mondeaux

UPDATE: 12-year-old boy involved in farming accident identified

The 12-year-old was riding bikes with his brother according to the Utah County Sherriff's Office when the accident happened.
5 years ago
Simone Seikaly

NB-15 closed near St. George after motorcyclist hit ladder

The injured motorcyclist required life flight, and the northbound lanes of I-15 near St. George were closed for a time.
5 years ago
A longboarder who was riding on a road in Millcreek died after being hit by a vehicle on Saturday n...
Simone Seikaly

Stabbing victims recovering, suspect in jail, after fight at Denny’s

The stabbing suspect was released from juvenile parole in August of 2020 according to police, after a similar incident involving a knife.
5 years ago
romney lee recognize biden president-elect, Senators Lee and Romney weigh in on the passage of the ...
Ryan Meeks

Senators Lee and Romney weigh in on the passage of the COVID-19 relief package

Neither Sen. Mike Lee nor Sen. Mitt Romney was satisfied with the COVID-19 relief package just passed by the U.S. Senate.
5 years ago
FILE - In this Aug. 30 2020 file photo police make arrests on the scene of protests at a Portland p...
SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America

As violence surges, some question Portland axing police unit

Elmer Yarborough got a terrifying call from his sister: She wept as she told him two of his nephews may have been shot in broad daylight as they left a bar in Portland, Oregon.
5 years ago
crowded zion national park...
Cami Mondeaux

Officials identify body of hiker found in Zion National park Friday morning

Officials with the National Park Service identified the body of a male hiker who was found in the park Friday morning.
5 years ago
in-person classes...
Cami Mondeaux

Legislature approves bill that would initiate system for students to return to in-person classes

After seven rounds of amendments and substitutions, the Utah Legislature passed a bill that would initiate the return to in-person classes by next semester.
5 years ago
utah state capitol critical race theory debate transgender girls sports...
Dan Bammes

Bill that would ban on sharing intimate photo evidence passes Legislature

Showing intimate photo evidence would now be a Class A misdemeanor under House Bill 59, which is on its way to the governor's desk for his signature.
5 years ago
lee lonsberry in front of ksl broadcast house...
Becky Bruce

Live Mic host Lee Lonsberry to depart KSL, return to DC

Lee Lonsberry will air his last "Live Mic" show Friday, Apr. 2, 2021. He leaves to become communications director for Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah.
5 years ago
jobs report...
Cami Mondeaux

Utah economist on February jobs numbers: “This is a great report”

The U.S. surpassed its expectations for added work opportunities for the month of February, according to a report showing an increase of 379,000 jobs.
5 years ago
Doctors Covid-19...
Cami Mondeaux

Utah’s COVID-19 7-day average infection rate drops below 10%

Health officials say the state's 7-day average for positive tests, a key metric for the infection rate, hit under 10% for the first time in months.
5 years ago
taylorsville officer involved shooting ruled not justified...
Becky Bruce

DA: Unified officer was not justified in shooting death of Salt Lake man

The 2020 shooting death of an unarmed man was not justified, DA Sim Gill announced Friday, nearly a year after the event.
5 years ago
Byu rainbow...
Colby Walker, Madeleine Porter and Becky Bruce

Students light BYU ‘Y’ in rainbow colors

A group of BYU students and supporters of "Color the Campus" climbed Provo's Y Mountain to light the school's iconic 380-foot Y in rainbow colors.
5 years ago
mass gatherings utah...
Paul Nelson

Utah business owners praise lifting of restrictions on mass gatherings

Concert promoters, restaurant managers and hotel owners in Salt Lake County are thrilled to hear they’re in one of five counties going from the “high” to “moderate” COVID-19 transmission level.  That means there are no limits on mass gatherings for those Utah counties as long as people follow safety precautions.  
5 years ago
A large crash on I-15 in Lehi had a portion of the freeway closed on Thursday and critically injure...
Mark Jackson

Bad crash in Lehi during Thursday rush hour leaves one child critical

A large crash on I-15 in Lehi had a portion of the freeway closed on Thursday and critically injured a child.
5 years ago
Pope Francis is flanked by Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi upon his arrival at Baghdad's in...
NICOLE WINFIELD and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press

Pope arrives in Iraq to rally Christians despite pandemic

Pope Francis has arrived in Iraq to urge the country’s dwindling number of Christians to stay put and help rebuild the country after years of war and persecution, brushing aside the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns.
5 years ago
davis county inmates tablets...
Dan Bammes

Digital tablets for Davis County inmates to make phone calls

Inmates who are booked into the Davis County Jail will be issued digital tablets when they arrive to make phone calls to family members.
5 years ago
public order unit...
Dan Bammes

Davis County creates new public-order unit

Every police agency in Davis County will participate in a new public order unit, led by the county sheriff's office.
5 years ago
Employees will be requires to get completely vaccinated or get test weekly for Covid-19. Credit: Ap...
Saige Miller

Vaccine appointments open in many Utah counties for residents 50+, and others with medical conditions

Multiple Utah counties are ready to put COVID-19 shots in the arms of residents 50-years-old, and those with certain medical conditions, ahead of the governor's original timeline of March 8.
5 years ago