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Unified Police car pictured with sirens on, a man was just hit in a midvale crash...
Kelli Pierce

Changing how police complaints are handled in Utah

Defense attorney Steve Burton is supporting a bill being that would change how complaints against police officers are handled. 
6 years ago
Missing Teens Taylorsville...
Madeleine Porter

Two missing teens from Taylorsville last seen in SLC

Two teens from Taylorsville are missing and were last seen in the greater Salt Lake City area, according to Salt Lake City Police Department.
6 years ago
Skip Thanksgiving travel...
Curt Gresseth

Skip Thanksgiving travel this year, say medical experts

Medical experts in Utah and across the nation are asking Americans to skip travel plans for the Thanksgiving holiday.
6 years ago
In this Nov. 18, 2020 photo, a person wearing a face mask crosses Broad Street in Philadelphia. As ...
MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press

Thanksgiving could make or break US coronavirus response

Governors and mayors are ratcheting up mask mandates and imposing restrictions on small indoor gatherings right before Thanksgiving in attempts to curb COVID-19.
6 years ago
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Kaitlan Collins and Zachary Cohen, CNN

White House has signed off on Joe Biden getting the President’s Daily Brief

The White House has given formal approval for President-elect Joe Biden to receive the President's Daily Brief.
6 years ago
Utah school sports...
Mary Richards

Utah high school winter sports to resume, new study suggests it is safe to do so

SALT LAKE CITY– High school winter sports now have the go-ahead to resume practices and tryouts in Utah, but they have to follow new COVID-19 guidelines and testing requirements. All participants in Utah high school sports, including coaches, trainers and staff will be required to get tested for the virus every other week. Club sports […]
6 years ago
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Colby Walker

VOTE: Winner winner, Thanksgiving Dinner — Pick a Side in the Appetizing Eight

We asked and you answered! Here are Utah's final eight choices for your favorite Thanksgiving side dishes -- and your chance to decide the final four.
6 years ago
In this photo provided by the New York Stock Exchange, James Dresch, right, works with fellow trade...
Chris Isidore, CNN Business

The Dow just hit 30,000. It was a long road to get there

Dow 30,000 is a milestone nearly 125 years in the making. The average began tracking the most powerful corporate stocks in 1896, and it has served as a broad measure of the market's health through 22 presidents, 24 recessions, a Great Depression and two global pandemics.
6 years ago
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Lindsay Aerts

How some of Utah’s assisted living centers are connecting families for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving during a pandemic will look a little different for all of us this year, but that’s especially true for those in assisted living centers.
6 years ago
New daily COVID-19 cases drop, but UDOH says the numbers are wrong vaccine distribution software...
Kelli Pierce

Utah company develops COVID-19 vaccine distribution software

Salt Lake City-based Simplus has developed a new distribution software program to help state governments and health departments administer the COVID-19 vaccine. 
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Michelle Toh, CNN Business

Elon Musk is now tied with Bill Gates as world’s second richest man

Elon Musk's rocket-like climb up the ranking of the world's richest men continues. The Tesla CEO's net worth soared on Monday as shares of his electric automaker hit a record high, boosting his net worth to $127.9 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
6 years ago
A fiberglass replica of Bruce, the shark featured in Steven Spielberg's classic 1975 film "Jaws," i...
LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer

Bruce, the last ‘Jaws’ shark, docks at the Academy Museum

Bruce, the fiberglass shark made from the “Jaws” mold, is ready for his close-up. The 1,208 pound, 25-foot-long, 45-year-old shark, famous for being difficult to work with on the set of Steven Spielberg’s classic thriller, on Friday was hoisted up in the air above the main escalator of the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.
6 years ago
FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2020, file photo Lauren Boebert, the Republican candidate for the U.S. Hous...
ALAN FRAM Associated Press

Gun-toting congresswoman-elect may carry Glock at Capitol

An aide to a firearms-toting congresswoman-elect says she has already asked Capitol Police about carrying her weapon on Capitol grounds once she’s sworn into office.
6 years ago
China launches mission to bring back material from moon...
SAM McNEIL Associated Press

China launches mission to bring back material from moon

China launched an ambitious mission on Tuesday to bring back rocks and debris from the moon's surface for the first time in more than 40 years
6 years ago
University of Utah study says mask mandates protect people and help the economy...
Kelli Pierce

U of U study says mask mandates protect people and help the economy

Researchers at the University of Utah say mask mandates help stop the spread of COVID-19 and keep businesses open.  
6 years ago
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Saige Miller

Jeopardy! returns with game star Ken Jennings hosting the series premier

The producers of Jeopardy! reveak how they'll move forward after the death of the long-time host, Alex Trebek. And a Utah native is part of the plan!
6 years ago
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BEN FOX Associated Press

Ex-Homeland Security official Alejandro Mayorkas returns under Biden

President-elect Joe Biden is turning to a veteran of the Department of Homeland Security to lead the agency.
6 years ago
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ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press

Biden names climate statesman John Kerry as climate envoy

President-elect Joe Biden has picked climate-change older statesman John Kerry for a newly created role of climate envoy for national security.
6 years ago
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CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and MICHAEL BALSAMO AP Economics Writer

Biden taps ex-Fed chair Janet Yellen to lead treasury

President-elect Joe Biden has chosen former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to serve as treasury secretary.
6 years ago
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Mary Richards

An inside look into the Festival of Trees set up at Vivint Arena

The trees are now set up on the floor at Vivint Arena for this year’s Festival of Trees. The 50th year anniversary of the event will be virtual due to the pandemic.
6 years ago
Gov. Herbert holds COVID-19 briefing on Monday Nov. 23 ....
Saige Miller

Utah lifts gathering restrictions on private property, switches back to “transmission index”

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, Utah is issuing an updated public health order as Utah moves back into the "Transmission Index."
6 years ago
Social worker Victoria Dominguez, background right, delivers supplies she collected at Cuba High Sc...
CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America

Cut off: School closings leave rural students isolated

The switch to remote learning in rural New Mexico has left some students profoundly isolated — cut off from others and the grid by sheer distance.
6 years ago
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING downtown salt lake stores...
Kelli Pierce

Downtown Salt Lake City stores hope shoppers come back for Christmas

Stores and restaurants in downtown Salt Lake City have had a rough couple of months and store owners are hoping Christmas will attract shoppers again.
6 years ago
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DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press

AstraZeneca: COVID-19 vaccine shown to be ‘highly effective’

AstraZeneca says that late-stage trials showed its coronavirus vaccine was up to 90% effective, giving public health officials hope they may soon have access to a vaccine that is cheaper and easier to distribute than some of its rivals.
6 years ago