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F-35s grounded at Hill Air Force Base after concerns over seat ejection malfunctions

Hill Air Force Base fleet of F-35s is grounded over concerns about the seat ejection function. And it's not just HAFB, but the entire U.S. Air Force.

9 days ago

Antisemitic flyers found in St. George neighborhood and nationwide

Someone put the antisemitic flyers in Ziploc bags and weighed them down with rice. They repeat hateful, debunked assertions about Jewish people.

10 days ago

Firefighters work to protect Chalk Creek Hieroglyphs

FILLMORE, Utah — Stone etchings above a cave, the Chalk Creek Hieroglyphs in Millard County, remain for future Utahns to explore because firefighters fighting the Halfway Hill Fire took steps to protect the site. The U.S. Forest Service said crews fighting the fire near Fillmore worked with archaeologists to protect the Chalk Creek Hieroglyphs. They […]

20 days ago

Smoke from fires in Utah and beyond impacts western air quality

Smoke contributes particulate matter, which increases pollution levels, and ground-level ozone, both of which affect air quality.

26 days ago

Gov. Cox issues warning to Utahns over fire safety

Gov. Cox urged caution, responsibility, and to leave fireworks to the professionals for July 24th celebrations.

27 days ago

Utah pulmonologist applauds FDA ban on Juul e-cigarettes

A Utah pulmonologist believes the FDA specifically targeted Juul for the ban because of their past marketing tactics that may have appealed to kids.

1 month ago

Who switched parties in Utah ahead of the June primary election?

SALT LAKE CITY — Information provided by the Utah lieutenant governor’s office shows the impact of a new rule aimed at curbing “party switching” in Utah. The new rule, H.B. 197 became law after the 2021 Utah Legislative Session. It dictated when people could switch political party affiliations in Utah ahead of primary elections. The […]

2 months ago

Iron County could see power outages to prevent wildfires

Residences in central and southern Utah may face power outages this weekend, due to the elevated risk of wildfires, Rocky Mountain Power announced Thursday.

2 months ago

Weber State University’s unsung perks

You hear a lot about how unaffordable college is, but Utah *high school students* have an advantage when it comes to earning college credit: Weber State University. School President Dr. Brad Mortensen said the school has just under 30,000 students. “A big chunk of those are high school students in their local high schools taking […]

3 months ago

Update: Marina Fire near Saltair believed to be human-caused

Nobody was injured by the fire near Saltair, and no structures were damaged. While an exact cause isn't known, officials believe the fire was human-caused.

3 months ago

One killed, one wounded in shooting after Draper party

Draper police continue to search for the gunman responsible for the shooting, described him as having facial tattoos, including "801" over one eyebrow.