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Sayers Piccolo Friendship...
By The Associated Press

Sayers, Piccolo friendship lives on in ‘Brian’s Song’

NFL players of different colors didn't share hotel rooms on the road when the Chicago Bears put friends Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo together in 1967.
6 years ago
alpine school district orem high school...
Saige Miller

Three schools in the Alpine School District shift to hybrid schedule

Beginning next week, three additional high schools in the Alpine School District will implement a hybrid schedule.
6 years ago
FILE - This undated photo provided by Taylor family attorney Sam Aguiar shows Breonna Taylor in Lou...
The Associated Press

Grand jury indicts 1 police officer in Breonna Taylor death

A grand jury has indicted one officer on criminal charges six months after Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by police in Kentucky.
6 years ago
Peloton is getting some competition from Amazon, which announced a Prime-branded stationary bike.
C...
Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business

Amazon says the $500 Peloton knock-off isn’t from Amazon after all

Amazon is distancing itself from the $499 stationary bike that the manufacturer said was "developed in collaboration with Amazon."
6 years ago
school masks requirement to end last week of school in utah, boy wearing mask...
Mary Richards

Utah County passes mask mandate effective immediately

The Utah County Health Department and two of the three Utah County Commissioners issued a mask mandate that went into effect late Tuesday
6 years ago
Provo college...
Kelli Pierce

Provo to launch campaign to get college kids to mask up

Provo is one of two Utah County cities moving back to the orange threat level after seeing a large spike in coronavirus cases, so they're looking to begin a campaign to get college kids to mask up.
6 years ago
Flowers and notes are placed outside of the Supreme Court to honor Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader...
Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s army of clerks to stand guard at the Supreme Court

When Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returns for the final time to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, an army of more than a hundred of her former clerks will meet the casket and accompany it up the stone steps leading to the great hall where the liberal icon presided for almost 30 years.
6 years ago
COVID-19 vaccine...
LINDA A. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer

Late-stage study of first single-shot vaccine begins in US

Johnson & Johnson is beginning a huge final-stage study to try to prove if a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine can protect against the virus. It will be one of the world’s largest coronavirus vaccine studies so far, testing in 60,000 volunteers in the U.S., South Africa, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru.
6 years ago
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko delivers a speech during his inauguration ceremony at the...
YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press

President of Belarus inaugurated despite election protests

President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus has assumed his sixth term of office in an inauguration ceremony that officials did not announce in advance.
6 years ago
Utah Task Force 1 Oregon...
Todd Fooks

Utah Task Force 1 returns from Oregon fires: “they lost everything”

Utah Task Force 1 went to Oregon prepared for the worst. And they found it in terms of pure destruction, however, the people of Oregon are in good spirits. 
6 years ago
cloth masks India Navajo...
The Associated Press

Navajo to extend weekend lockdown because of new virus cases

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation is implementing a stricter weekend lockdown as it looks into new clusters of coronavirus cases. Residents of the vast reservation that extends into New Mexico, Arizona and Utah will be required to stay home from Friday evening until early Monday morning.  A previous lockdown was a day […]
6 years ago
A new USU veterinary college will provide new options for students....
Mary Richards

USU cancels 2021 spring break

USU is planning on canceling spring break this year to limit the spread of COVID-19 and to ensure students can graduate in person.
6 years ago
The Salt Lake Airport is bracing for a potentially record-breaking day on the heels of NBA All-Star...
Saige Miller and Heather Kelly

Passengers will see touchless security at Salt Lake City International airport

Getting through security at the new Salt Lake International Airport is now high tech. TSA is working to make checkpoints more efficient and limit contact with travelers. 
6 years ago
byu sign pictured, the school is appointing a new president...
Colby Walker

BYU and UVU issue statement, advise two-week deadline to improve numbers

After learning 39% of new COVID-19 cases are from Utah County, BYU and UVU asked students to act more responsibly. That, or face new restrictions.
6 years ago
covid-19 cases uptick mask mandate...
Paul Nelson, Becky Bruce, and Kelli Pierce

Provo, Orem to move to “orange” during COVID-19 uptick

Gov. Gary Herbert and epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn plan to address the public about an uptick in COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the school year. 
6 years ago
Supervisory Special Agent Drew Scown speaks to reporters on September 22, 2020

Photo: Mary Richard...
Mary Richards

How the FBI is working to protect the 2020 election

The FBI says a lot of social media activity is again coming from other countries like Russia to try and hurt America this election year. Agents both here in Utah and across the nation are investigating and are asking for the public’s help.
6 years ago
census bureau eat food drives...
Todd Fooks

Food bank director says corporate food drives offer way to donate safely

Traditional holiday food drives which involve mass drop-offs at a singular place are out this year. But organizers believe corporate food drives could work.
6 years ago
Open Streets salt lake chamber dashboard mass transit...
Kelli Pierce

Salt Lake Chamber launches COVID-19 business recovery dashboard

The Salt Lake Chamber has launched the free, online "Road to Recovery" dashboard to show how Utah is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. 
6 years ago
neffs canyon...
Colby Walker

60-acre fire burning in Neffs Canyon near Mount Olympus

Unified Fire is asking that people stay away from the Neffs Canyon Trailhead as crews begin to fight a 20-acre fire burning near Mount Olympus. 
6 years ago
Mitt romney nominee...
Colby Walker

Sen. Mitt Romney says he will not block a vote on SCOTUS nominee

Utah Senator Mitt Romney says he won't block a vote on President Trump's nominee to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court.
6 years ago
Stewart, Owens resign...
Colby Walker

Bill to designate 988 as national suicide hotline number heads to president’s desk

Utah Rep. Chris Stewart's bill to create a three-digit national suicide hotline is heading to the president's desk. The Suicide Prevention Act would establish 988 as the national hotline number for those experiencing mental health emergencies.
6 years ago
Battery Day...
Colby Walker

Why Tesla’s Battery Day is a big event for investors

The meteoric rise of Tesla's stock has been one of the market's top stories of 2020, highlighting a voracious appetite for high-growth companies that could benefit from a shift away from fossil fuels.
6 years ago
Amy Coney Barrett...
LISA MASCARO, ZEKE MILLER and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press

Barrett emerges as court favorite; Trump to pick by weekend

President Donald Trump met Monday with Amy Coney Barrett at the White House as the conservative judge emerged as an early favorite for the Supreme Court. He says he expects to announce his pick on Friday or Saturday.
6 years ago
Utah space force...
ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press

US Space Force deploys to vast new frontier: Arabian Desert

Members of the newly formed U.S. Space Force are deploying troops to a vast new frontier: the Arabian Peninsula.
6 years ago