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Kate Davis
Church officials update local COVID-19 guidelines
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has updated its COVID-19 guidelines. The First Presidency told members Friday that local presidencies should determine, on a local basis, if masks and other COVID precautions should be used at church-sponsored activities. The church advised local leaders to consider the guidance of health […]4 years ago
AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press
Judge sentences cop who killed Daunte Wright to 2 years
The sentence issued Friday is below the range of six to 8 1/2 years in prison recommended by state guidelines. But Judge Regina Chu found mitigating factors exist that gave her the authority to go lower.4 years ago
Martha Harris
Utah moving out of COVID-19 emergency phase
The governor said COVID-19 will be treated like other seasonal illnesses as the state moves out of the pandemic emergency phase. Of note, the state health department will stop focusing on daily case counts.4 years ago
Martha Harris
Conservation in the West poll again highlights concern for water issues
The annual Conservation in the West poll surveys residents of eight western states including Utah. Residents increasingly expressed concerns about drought.4 years ago
Marc Giauque
How the ‘Candy Bomber’ touched and changed lives
A woman who was a young child in Berlin remembers Gail Halvorsen, the 'Candy Bomber,' who died in Utah this week at age 101.4 years ago
MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press
Trump must testify in New York investigation, judge rules
State Judge Arthur Engoron made the decision Thursday involving the former president and his children. It is likely to be appealed.4 years ago
CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer
Estimated 73% of US now immune to omicron
Millions of individual Americans' immune systems now recognize the virus and are primed to fight it off if they encounter omicron, or even another variant.4 years ago
DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer
Shcherbakova wins figure skating gold as Valieva collapses
Shcherbakova performed a near-flawless free skate to leap over the 15-year-old Valieva, the leader after the short program.4 years ago
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, YURAS KARMANAU and LORNE COOK Associated Press
Biden: ‘Every indication’ Russia prepared to attack Ukraine
Speaking at the White House, Biden said the United States saw no signs of a claimed Russian withdrawal of forces along its border with Ukraine.4 years ago
Simone Seikaly, Colby Walker, and Ryan Meeks
Gail Halvorsen, the ‘Candy Bomber’ has died at age 101
Mr. Halvorsen died at Utah Valley Hospital on Feb. 16, 2022, where he was surrounded by most of his children4 years ago
Mark Jackson
I-215 East Belt closed due to multi-car pile-up at 4500 South
SALT LAKE CITY — All lanes of I-215 East are closed at 3300 South in Salt Lake County late Wednesday night. According to the Utah Department of Transportation, southbound lanes are shut down in order to clear a multi-car pile-up closer to 4500 S. UHP says there are no major injuries so far in the […]4 years ago
Jessica Lowell, Marc Giauque, and Simone Seikaly
Elk move to private land when hunting season starts, say BYU researchers
Using GPS tracking, BYU researchers were able to determine when elk move onto and off of private lands (hint, it was during hunting season.)4 years ago
Jacob Rueda
Revision of Rural Jobs Act would incentivize new small businesses
HB 25 would provide a tax credit for investors who create small businesses with jobs that pay more than 100% of the county's average wage.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Full house to vote on a bill that tightens Utah’s election security
Among other things, House Bill 313 would create 24-hour video surveillance of drop boxes used by Utah voters.4 years ago
YURAS KURMANAU and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press
Cyberattacks knock out sites of Ukrainian army, major banks
The relatively low-level, denial-of-service attacks Tuesday come after weeks of escalating fears that Russia might invade Ukraine.4 years ago
Martha Harris
Program to hire younger employees at Weber County Jail extended
Utah lawmakers voted to make a permanent change in the age requirement for employees at the Weber County Correctional Facility.4 years ago
Jeff Caplan
Jeff Caplan’s Minute of News: Let Amazon drivers do their job
A TikTok trend has KSL NewsRadio's Jeff Caplan fired up. Why is it okay to demand Amazon drivers do anything but, drive and deliver?5 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Skier dies after a collision at Snowbasin Ski Resort
Officials said the 35-year-old man was skiing with friends at Snowbasin on Friday, Feb. 11, when the accident happened.5 years ago
ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer
Alec Baldwin sued by family of cinematographer killed on set
At least four other lawsuits have been filed over the shooting, but this is the first directly tied to one of the two people shot.5 years ago
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press
Biden: US has not verified claim of Russia troop withdrawal
Biden says an invasion of Ukraine remains a distinct possibility, hours after Russia announced that some units near Ukraine's borders would begin returning to their bases.5 years ago
DAVE COLLINS Associated Press
Sandy Hook families settle for $73M with gun maker Remington
The families and a survivor of the shooting sued Remington over how it marketed the AR-15-style rifle used in the shooting.5 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Citing population growth, Utah lawmakers want more paid assistants
One legislator, Sen. Minority Whip Luz Escamilla, argues that lawmakers need more staff as Utah's population grows.5 years ago
GRAHAM DUNBAR and DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press
EXPLAINER: The drug behind Russia’s Olympic doping case
Lawyers for the 15-year-old Russian skater argued contamination from heart medication her grandfather was taking caused her positive test.5 years ago