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president-elect Biden...
Cami Mondeaux

Biden, Harris address nation after winning presidential election

Forty-eight years after he was first elected as senator of Delaware, president-elect Biden addressed the U.S. for the first time since the race was called.
6 years ago
4th Congressional District, Burgess Owens pulls ahead 2,095 votes in Utah’s 4th District...
Simone Seikaly

Latest tally has Burgess Owens ahead by 688 votes in 4th District race

Burgess Owens' lead on Saturday is the latest flip in a tally that has gone back and forth between the two candidates since November 3, election night.
6 years ago
new system COVID-19 utah deaths, Utah COVID-19 cases climb high with 2987 new cases and 17 deaths...
Ryan Meeks

Utah COVID-19 cases climb high with 2956 new cases and 9 deaths

The Utah Department of Health reports high COVID-19 numbers today with 2956 new cases, 9 new deaths with 410 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19. 
6 years ago
cedar city missing baby...
Becky Bruce

UPDATE: AMBER Alert issued for missing baby from Cedar City CANCELED

Police need your help finding a missing baby from Cedar City, who may be in a black 2016 Toyota Camry with license plate F29 9SF.
6 years ago
FILE: West High School, Salt Lake City....
Kelli Pierce

Utah Education Association calls to move many secondary schools online

The Utah Education Association is calling on Governor Gary Herbert to move secondary schools in high transmission areas to all online learning. 
6 years ago
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Cami Mondeaux

Actor Chris Pratt sends autographed photo to Utah 7th grader

Actor Chris Pratt surprised a student from West Jordan Middle School with an autographed photo from "Guardians of the Galaxy."
6 years ago
Health care analysts say Utah close to 'rationing' service due to climbing COVID-19 patients record...
Becky Bruce

17 more Utahns dead from COVID-19 in another record-breaking day

17 more Utahns are dead as a result of COVID-19, the Utah Department of Health reported Friday, amid a second day in a row of record-breaking increases. 
6 years ago
postmark date...
Cami Mondeaux

Election results: When will we know?

As the vote count drags on for a third day, voters are getting anxious to hear election results.
6 years ago
psychologist warn parents, immigration Utah Amendment G Utah...
Kelli Pierce

Amendment G would change education funding in Utah, and it’s ahead in votes

For decades, Utah has only allowed income taxes to be used for education and if, Amendment G passes, it would let that money also be used to fund programs for children and the disabled. 
6 years ago
FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2020 file photo, a customer wears a face mask as they carry their order pas...
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer

US unemployment drops to 6.9% as growth slows

U.S. employers may have slowed their hiring in October for a fourth straight month with confirmed viral cases reaching record levels and the loss of government aid deepening the hardships for many.
6 years ago
Election officials arrive for work at the Maricopa County Recorder's Office, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020...
BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press

EXPLAINER: A closer look at Arizona votes

State officials say there are about 250,000 votes still to be counted in Arizona, a Western presidential battleground state, where Democrat Joe Biden has a 1.6 percentage point lead over Republican Donald Trump, an advantage of about 46,250 votes.
6 years ago
Mexico family massacre...
Natalie Gallón and Jason Hanna, CNN

Man arrested in connection with family massacre in Mexico

A man has been arrested in connection with last year's massacre of nine American-Mexican citizens who were members of a polygamist group on a remote dirt road in northwestern Mexico.
6 years ago
vaccination eligibility...
Kelli Pierce

Davis County families could get money for childcare

The Davis Education Foundation is handing out grants to help families in need of pay for childcare after demand for services has tripled. 
6 years ago
Stephanie Harrill, Skyline High School custodian, cleans chairs to get ready for the start of schoo...
Saige Miller

Skyline High School dismisses in-person class for two weeks following COVID-19 outbreak

Skyline High School is moving online for two weeks starting on Friday due to 15 or more positive cases of COVID-19 at the school.
6 years ago
Utah record cases...
Saige Miller

Utah sets new record for daily COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations

In less than a week, Utah has surpassed its previous record for daily new cases, hospitalizations and percent average of positive cases. 
6 years ago
school lunches...
Cami Mondeaux

Comfort food: Alcohol, fast food sales soar on election night

It was an election like no other. And three days later, it's still not over. Naturally, Americans turned to comfort food to cope.
6 years ago
judge trump...
MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press

Judges dismiss Trump campaign claims in Georgia, Michigan

Judges in Georgia and Michigan quickly dismissed Trump campaign lawsuits regarding issues over 'transparency' of vote counting.
6 years ago
in-person convocations to be held at rice-eccles stadium this year...
Colby Walker and Paul Nelson

Injuries in crash force closure of U of U COVID testing site

A vehicle crash at the COVID testing site at the University of Utah's Rice Eccles Stadium parking lot resulted in injuries and the closure of the site.
6 years ago
Election specialist Andrew Haun processes ballots at the Utah County Clerk/Auditor’s Office in Pr...
Kelli Pierce

Utahns overwhelmingly voting to pass Amendment C, take slavery out of state constitution

In 2020, it's likely Utah voters will approve Amendment C to remove slavery from the state constitution. Currently, it is winning with over 80% of the vote. 
6 years ago
This image from video animation provided by NASA in November 2020 depicts a powerful X-ray burst er...
SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer

Flash of luck: Astronomers find cosmic radio burst source

In a flash of luck, astronomers have solved a mystery about weird cosmic radio bursts. These fast radio bursts happen so quick, scientists hadn't been able to figure out what's causing them until now.
6 years ago
Marian Collin Franco, 20, helps collect provisional ballots at the Erie County Courthouse on Electi...
MARK SHERMAN Associated Press

Trump sues in 3 states, laying ground for contesting outcome

President Donald Trump's campaign filed lawsuits Wednesday in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Georgia, laying the groundwork for contesting battleground states
6 years ago
postmark date...
CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press

Election officials scramble to count ballots in key states

Election officials are furiously counting ballots as the nation awaits the outcome of the presidential race and braces for possible recounts and legal challenges.
6 years ago
Maricopa County elections officials count ballots, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, at the Maricopa County ...
BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press

Claim that Sharpie pens ruin Arizona ballots misses the mark

In what has come to be known as #Sharpiegate, social media posts circulated Wednesday claiming election officials in Arizona’s Maricopa County provided voters with Sharpie pens that canceled out votes, specifically those for President Donald Trump.
6 years ago
motorcycle crash...
Mark Jackson

Two in critical condition late Wednesday night following motorcycle crash

A 19-year-old male and a 26-year-old female were both transported to the hospital after a crash between their motorcycle and a car.
6 years ago