25% of Navajo CARES assistance applicants at risk of being excluded due to missing records
Roughly 25% of applicants to the Navajo CARES Hardship Assistance Program are at risk of being excluded from financial assistance.6 years ago
Utah ranked most charitable state in U.S., new study finds
Well, the numbers are in: Utah is ranked as the most charitable state in the country for 2020, according to a new study from WalletHub.6 years ago
Weber County Jail reports second COVID outbreak with 32 active cases
Weber County Jail reported 32 active COVID-19 cases among inmates, making this the second outbreak in the facility since July.6 years ago
Utah Rep. Phil Lyman and Weldon Angelos included in President Trump’s wave of pardons
President Donald Trump issued a wave of 20 pardons Tuesday night, including Utah Rep. Phil Lyman and music producer Weldon Angelos.6 years ago
ACLU attorney charged after firing shots at car with ex-wife, kids inside
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Utah says an attorney charged with domestic violence and kidnapping is no longer in their employment.6 years ago
President Trump signs law naming Utah federal courthouse after former Sen. Hatch
President Donald Trump signed legislation Monday evening designating the Utah federal courthouse as "the “Orrin G. Hatch United States Courthouse."6 years ago
Zion ranked 4th most visited national park, as Utah ranks in top 20
A survey shows Zion National Park has been ranked the 4th most visited national park in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic.6 years ago
Healthcare company launches mobile COVID-19 testing program to reach remote areas
As Utah works to curb the spread of the coronavirus, one healthcare company developed a mobile COVID-19 testing program to reach more Utahns.6 years ago
Fact Check: What’s in the coronavirus vaccines and how does it work?
It's only been a week since the first coronavirus vaccines have been administered in the U.S. Many healthcare professionals and public officials deem the occasion as "the beginning of the end."6 years ago
More than 70% of Americans report wearing a mask in public, study shows
Roughly 73% of Americans report wearing a mask every time they leave their house, which is up 21 percentage points since May.6 years ago
Aviation workers urge Gov. Herbert to prioritize them for the vaccine
Frontline aviation workers told the governor they are frontline workers with a high risk of exposure.6 years ago
Legislature issues COVID-19 guidelines for upcoming session
The Utah Legislature issued new COVID-19 guidelines it will implement during the 2021 legislative session, complying with health recommendations.6 years ago
PETA places billboard near meat-serving restaurants, encouraging tofu instead
A new billboard from PETA emerged on State Street near several meat-serving restaurants, encouraging Utahns to eat tofu instead.6 years ago
Lawmaker defends decision that may exclude Salt Lake City teachers from $1,500 bonus
Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson is defending a decision from lawmakers that may exclude Salt Lake City School District teachers from a $1,500 bonus.6 years ago
Corner Canyon High School raises over $57 thousand for Make-A-Wish
Students at Corner Canyon High School raised more than $57,000 toward Make-A-Wish, granting at least seven wishes in 2021.6 years ago
Gov. Herbert looks to the future during final ‘Let Me Speak to the Governor’
After more than a decade in the governor's chair, Gov. Gary Herbert is looking to the future as he steps down from office Jan. 4, 2021.6 years ago
Mendenhall: emergency proclamation expands outdoor operations for businesses
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall signed an emergency proclamation Monday that would expand outdoor operating capacities for struggling businesses.6 years ago
Sen. Romney joins bipartisan group to propose coronavirus relief plan
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) will introduce a new two-part coronavirus spending relief plan Monday in hopes to reach a deal in Congress before Christmas.6 years ago
Proposed law seeks to allow any doctor to recommend medical marijuana
Utah legislators are introducing a new bill that would allow any doctor to recommend dosages of medical marijuana to patients.6 years ago
Cleveland’s baseball team drops ‘Indian’ from its name
The Cleveland Indians will change its mascot and team name, dropping "Indian" altogether, the New York Times reported Sunday.6 years ago
Lehi, Spanish Fork issue ordinances against protesting private homes
Both Lehi and Spanish Fork have banned targeted protesting in front of private homes, following several protests outside state officials' homes.6 years ago
100-year-old ‘Candy Bomber’ tests positive for COVID-19
Utah native and 100-year-old "Candy Bomber" Gail Halvorsen has tested positive for COVID-19, family members confirmed Friday.6 years ago
Small plane makes emergency landing on I-80 near Jeremy Ranch
A small passenger plane made an emergency landing on I-80 in Park City after an engine ceased, Utah Highway Patrol officials reported Saturday.6 years ago
