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weber high school shown, PLEASANT VIEW, Utah -- The Weber High School principal placed on leave in ...
Eliza Craig

Weber High School surpasses COVID-19 case threshold, moves online

On Tuesday, Weber High School confirmed 46 positive COVID-19 cases, surpassing its threshold for in-person learning.
5 years ago
psychedelics legislative...
Ashley Imlay, KSL.com

Bills, bills, bills: Could legalized psychedelics come out of the legislative session?

One lawmaker wants to take steps towards legalizing psychedelics such as "magic mushrooms" for medical use.
5 years ago
legislature budget...
Dan Bammes

Utah legislature starts its work with base budgets

The Utah legislature has seven base budgets to pass as it begins its six-week general session which kicks off Tuesday, Jan. 18.
5 years ago
An employee of Sotheby's Dubai presents a 555.55 Carat Black Diamond "The Enigma" to be auctioned a...
AP

Out of this world: 555.55-carat black diamond lands in Dubai

Auction house Sotheby’s Dubai has unveiled a diamond that’s literally from out of this world.
5 years ago
utah 2022 legislative session...
Lindsay Aerts

Attend the Utah 2022 legislative session remotely, here’s how

The Utah 2022 legislative session will offer in-person and remote options for lawmakers and the public. Here's our step-by-step guide.
5 years ago
Utah antisemitism...
Martha Harris

Residents in Utah urged to examine their sensitivity to antisemitism

Members of two Jewish communities in Utah say they know antisemitism is on the rise and that others must speak out against it.
5 years ago
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr....
Jeff Caplan

My Minute of News: The qualities that made MLK’s famous speech so famous

The reason MLK's "I have a dream" speech is so famous, so enduring, boils down to the time, the place,and mostly, the words.
5 years ago
leaders King...
Eliza Craig

Here’s what Utah leaders had to say on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Some leaders encouraged those in Utah to serve, as King did, others discussed their relationships with King and the long-ranging impact of his work.  
5 years ago
Davis King...
Eliza Craig

Rev. France Davis describes his relationship with Dr. King, and his impact

Civil rights and religious leader Rev. France Davis joined Utah Morning News to discuss the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
5 years ago
miscarriage still birth...
Martha Harris

Bill would guarantee paid leave for parents who suffer miscarriage or stillbirth

If a law passes this upcoming legislative session, some expecting parents would be guaranteed leave time after a miscarriage or still birth. 
5 years ago
Yellen economy...
AP

On MLK Day, Yellen says US economy is unfair to Black people

The U.S. economy “has never worked fairly for Black Americans... for any American of color,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday.
5 years ago
Martin Luther King Jr. vigil...
Eliza Craig

A prayer vigil for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the State Capitol steps carries voting rights message

A small group of Utahns gathered at the State Capitol Sunday evening. The group held a prayer vigil in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
5 years ago
Tonga volcano...
Helen Regan, CNN

A massive volcanic eruption and tsunami hit Tonga and the Pacific. Here’s what we know

An underwater volcano near Tonga has erupted for the third time in four days, following Saturday's massive eruption and tsunami.
5 years ago
Utah 2022 legislative session...
Simone Seikaly

Utah lawmakers planning on a blended, virtual legislative session for 2022

Sen. President Stuart Adams said the Utah 2022 legislative session, beginning next week, will be much like last year's, with options for participation.
5 years ago
substance abuse...
Simone Seikaly

Salt Lake City School District to move all schools remote next week

The Salt Lake City School Board will hold an emergency session on Friday night, Jan. 14, to discuss the possibility of going to all-remote learning.
5 years ago
don't test stay home...
Kira Hoffelmeyer

Utah leaders say “don’t test, stay home” if you have COVID-like symptoms

The "don't test stay home" request from Utah leaders comes as COVID-19 cases overwhelm schools and other testing centers.
5 years ago
A plane crashes into the roof of a building in Spanish Fork....
Kira Hoffelmeyer

Plane crashes into building in Spanish Fork

SPANISH FORK, Utah — A small plane has crashed on top of a building in Spanish Fork this afternoon. KSL TV’s Chopper 5 has captured images of a small plane in several pieces on top of a building near 1600 North between 100 and 300 East. We don’t know if there are injuries. This is […]
5 years ago
An animal found on the side of the road in Duchesne County though to be a wolf-hybrid turns out to ...
Eliza Craig

Duchesne County ‘wolf-hybrid’ found dead confirmed to be German shepherd

Turns out a dead animal found in Utah believed to be a wolf or wolf-hybrid, is actually just a German shepherd.
5 years ago
president adams covid-19...
Eliza Craig

Utah Senate President tests positive for COVID-19

Utah's Senate President Stuart Adams has tested positive for COVID-19, making this the second time he has had the virus.
5 years ago
students shooting teen hunter high school memorial...
Dan Bammes and Eliza Craig

Hunter High students grieve the loss of their peers

Many in the Granite School District community are in mourning today. On Thursday, two students from Hunter High School died in a shooting.
5 years ago
teacher sexual abuse...
Eliza Craig

Grantsville PE teacher accused of sexually abusing student

A Grantsville physical education and health teacher was booked into jail on charges of sexual abuse of a student.
5 years ago
spring lake payson...
Simone Seikaly

Fishing limit temporarily increased to eight at Spring Lake in Payson

The fishing limit at Spring Lake has been increased ahead of scheduled maintenance to the community fishing pond in Payson.
5 years ago
Utah vehicle thefts...
ANDREW ADAMS, KSL TV

Police believe ring of experienced burglars may be behind vehicle thefts in Utah County

Police think a sophisticated thieving ring in Utah County may be responsible for four vehicles thefts in one night. 
5 years ago
A new report highlights the ten worst-paying college degrees, right as college graduates are about ...
Simone Seikaly

Granite District announces distance learning Jan. 18 through Jan. 21

One in five students tested positive for COVID-19 in recent Test to Stay events across the district, Superintendent Nye said.
5 years ago