Ben McGonnell
Mother’s Day activities this weekend in Utah
As Mother's Day approaches, many people scramble to find the perfect gift or activity to show appreciation for the person who raised them.1 year ago
Utah Valley University’s leadership in aviation sustainability
Utah Valley University's School of Aviation Sciences has become the first college in the US to switch to unleaded aviation fuel for its training fleet, marking a significant milestone in aviation sustainability.1 year ago
Found a baby bird on the ground? Here’s what to do
While it may be tempting to intervene, it's essential to know the proper steps to ensure the baby bird isn't harmed.1 year ago
As Salt Lake City Marathon nears, police offer road closure updates
Police remind the community to expect significant road closures for the Salt Lake City Marathon, beginning early Saturday, April 22, 2023.1 year ago
Avalanche warning and Big Cottonwood Canyon road closure
UDOT explains that the deep snowpack and the warmer weather "warrant extreme caution."1 year ago
Lehi police officer initiated a felony stop on incorrect information
Multiple pieces of information were relayed to a dispatcher and police officer that were later determined to be incorrect.1 year ago
Wrong way driver leads to fatal crash in Weber County
A wrong-way driver was reported by Weber Dispatch on March 26, 2023, at 2:56 am, traveling northbound in the southbound lanes on I-15.2 years ago
Salt Lake County Animal Services looking for a home for Amy Swinehouse
Salt Lake County Animal Services is currently seeking a loving home for Amy Swinehouse, a pot-bellied pig.2 years ago
Utah’s COVID-19 transmissions slowed but still present
According to recent updates, Covid-19 transmissions have decelerated in most counties of Utah; however, the virus is still present.2 years ago
Body found by passersby on southbound I-15 at 600 North
Two lanes of the freeway were closed for several hours as an investigation began, and that investigation continues.2 years ago
Utah Flooding: How to prevent and mitigate the risk
With snow continuing to pile up across the state, flooding is becoming a major concern for Utah residents this year.2 years ago
Brine shrimp officially named Utah’s state crustacean
SALT LAKE CITY — Governor Cox signed legislation naming the brine shrimp as Utah’s state crustacean. Specifically, the small crustaceans known as brine shrimp inhabit the salty waters of the Great Salt Lake. Brine Shrimp eggs or ‘cysts’ are harvested by private companies and used as food for fish and commercially grown shrimp. The harvesting […]2 years ago
Sanpete Search and Rescue extract hikers from slot canyon
The Sanpete Search and Rescue (SAR) team carried out another successful slot canyon rescue operation on Saturday morning.2 years ago
Suspect dead, officer injured after shootout in Springville
SPRINGVILLE — At approximately 5 a.m. this Sunday morning, Springville Police received a call about multiple shots fired near 1500 West and 150 North. An hour later, the police found a car accident nearby and as one of the officers went to check on the driver, a man reportedly opened fire at the officer. Two […]2 years ago
Elk relocation and sections of I-80 closure
To facilitate Elk Relocation, Utah DWR plans to coax 80 elk from Salt Lake City golf course and across the highway.2 years ago
A crash in Taylorsville has resulted in the critical injury of one driver.
A collision transpired at the intersection of 5400 South and 3200 West in Taylorsville, resulting in the temporary closure of the intersection for several hours. Presently, the intersection has resumed normal operation. According to Sgt. Jake Hill from Taylorsville Police Department “one driver was critically injured and was flown to a hospital – and the […]2 years ago
Police sergeant rescued from slot canyon, with help from a drone
Sgt. Coleman was rescued out of a slot canyon in Warner Valley near Hurricane, Utah. He was dirt biking when he fell the 15-20ft.2 years ago
Scientists have revived a ‘zombie’ virus that spent 48,500 years frozen
Identifying viruses and other hazards contained in the warming permafrost is the first step in understanding what risk they pose to the Arctic.2 years ago
A roof collapses because of snow accumulation in Highland, Utah
A roof collapses in Highland, Utah due to snow accumulation. The residents escaped safely but had to relocate due to the damage.2 years ago
Tremonton, Utah prepares for possible flooding
Tremonton, Utah, prepares for flooding due to the amount of snow this winter. The residents are busy filling sandbags in preparation.2 years ago
Zion National Park Shuttle is running
SPRINGDALE, UTAH – Zion National Park began shuttle service on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Every year, the National Park Service (NPS) adjusts the shuttle schedules with the changing seasons. For updated information, refer to the Zion Canyon Shuttle System schedule on the NPS website. Zion National Park Service: Things you need to know if you visit […]2 years ago
BYU Men’s volleyball team wins against Ohio State
The BYU Cougars men's volleyball team faced off against the 15th Ohio State Buckeyes in a closely contested match.2 years ago
Park City’s water contaminated with PFAS, or ‘forever chemical’
The City Council identified fluorinated ski wax as a probable cause of contamination.2 years ago
