Britt Johnson

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Britt Johnson is a reporter and anchor at KSL NewsRadio. You can reach her a bjohnson@ksl.com.

Hurricane season could mean bad news for Utah gas prices

Hurricane season is expected to be intense this year, and while none of them should hit Utah rising gas prices probably will. 
6 minutes ago

Millions raised for habitat restoration in the state

It's been a record breaking fundraising year for habitat restoration here in Utah.  The Utah Conservation Permit Program raised a record $4.8 million.
1 hour ago

Valley Fever cases increase in southern Utah

Valley Fever cases in southern Utah are ticking up. Professor of Epidemiology, Katharine Walter gives advice on how to spot it.
2 days ago

Preparations underway for Layton, Utah Temple open house

Church leaders and community members said they're looking forward to sharing the spirit of the Layton Temple.
3 days ago

WSU student dubbed ‘Walking Miracle’ to graduate alongside rescuer

Weber State University student Audrey Young is being called a 'walking miracle' after surviving a cardiac event and saved by a fellow student.
10 days ago

Owners of stolen truck that belonged to late grandfather asking for its return

A family is hoping for a miracle, to find a stolen truck that belonged to their late grandfather. It was taken from their Millcreek home.
17 days ago

Utah juvenile justice system program provides job skills

A new program in the Utah juvenile justice system already appears to be making a big difference by teaching kids job skills they can apply in the real world.
17 days ago

Millions to be paid for Utah’s largest real estate scheme settlement

Over $10 million in refunds will go to victims of a Utah-based real estate scheme following the settlement of a lawsuit.
22 days ago

The cost of college tuition in Utah is going up

The Utah Board of Higher Education approved an average 3.3% percent college tuition increase, that will go into effect for the 2024/2025 school year. 
24 days ago

Utah ski resorts extend closing dates

Several Utah ski resorts aren't closing as soon as they thought. Several announced extended seasons thanks to an extra snowy February.
27 days ago

More algae blooms in Utah might pop up because of the warm temperatures

In Utah, Algae blooms aren't typically on the radar until the summer. But experts are keeping a close eye on conditions this year.
27 days ago

Ogden may have the “Best Main Street” in the country

Ogden's Historic 25th Street is in the number one spot for USA TODAY's Best Readers’ Choice Awards right now and the city is excited.
1 month ago

Intense interest in the Utah Education Fits all scholarship leads to more availability

When first proposed, the Utah Education Fits All scholarship provided 5,000 scholarships. Now, the number has doubled.
1 month ago

Utah ranks fifth in nation for body image issues

Many Utahns struggle with their body image. According to mind.com Utah ranks fifth in the nation for body image problems.
1 month ago

Abandoned puppy finds a home at the Price Police Department

PeeDee, a puppy found on the side of a roadway during a dispatch call, has found a new home with the Price City Police Department.
2 months ago

Utah company aims to help postpartum moms with special retreats

The founder of Utah Postpartum Retreat said she thinks new moms are at high risk for developing postpartum mood disorders because they lack support.
2 months ago

Tooele Valley Airport to get some major updates

A new master plan for the Tooele Valley Airport will be shared with the public this week.
2 months ago

New Amtrak routes would offer new destinations accessible through SLC

A proposal expands Amtrak destinations reachable through Utah, but UDOT says approval and a finished product are years away.
2 months ago

Families of drunk driving victims fight possible new Utah liquor license legislation

The bill sponsored by Rep. Jefferson Burton would increase the number of liquor licenses issued by the state of Utah.
2 months ago

Space capsule to land in West Desert

A space capsule is scheduled to land in the desert west of Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Feb. 21.
2 months ago

Select meetinghouses will serve as community resource centers

The community resource centers are part of the MyHometown Utah initiative, which seeks to support and strengthen local communities.
2 months ago

Schools in Utah to get Kindness eWalls

Kindness eWalls display positive messages submitted by a school's students, teachers and parents.
2 months ago

Utah out-paces most of the country in college enrollment

Utah had a 4.3% college enrollment growth for Fall 2023 and is the second highest in the country. Montana is in first place with 7.1% growth.
2 months ago

Thousands of Utah children losing their Medicaid benefits

Medicaid is checking eligibility again and many people in Utah are making too much money to qualify.
2 months ago