Rep. McAdams regains lead in 4th District race
Updated numbers show Burgess Owens has taken the lead over Rep. Ben McAdams in the race for Utah's 4th Congressional District.6 years ago
AP: Spencer Cox wins race for Utah governor
Lt. Gov Spencer Cox has the lead over Democrat challenger in the Utah gubernatorial race, preliminary results show. The first look at polling numbers show Cox leading with 69.45% and Peterson trailing at 26.26%.6 years ago
Mitch McConnell wins re-election bid in Kentucky Senate race
Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has won his re-election bid in Kentucky, the Associated Press called Tuesday.6 years ago
Here are the best (and worst) days to travel for Thanksgiving
Although flight booking experts are predicting Thanksgiving travel to be half the size, there are still a few days that will be busier than others.6 years ago
Utah County election officials will text voters to avoid lines at polling locations
With election officials expecting record voter turnout, clerks are looking to avoid long lines at in-person polling locations. One solution: Text messages.6 years ago
Election officials concerned over expected in-person voting turnout
With four days until Election Day, some election officials say they're worried about the expected turnout at in-person polling locations on Tuesday.6 years ago
Department of Public Safety issues emergency alert for COVID cases
The Utah Department of Public Safety issued a wireless emergency alert Friday afternoon in response to the state's spike in COVID-19 cases.6 years ago
Planning to watch election results? It may take a while.
For our fellow political junkies out there who are preparing to watch election results next week: Buckle up. It will be a while before we know the winners.6 years ago
Early Voting: Track which states have surpassed 2016 voting numbers
Utah is on track to report record-breaking numbers this election with early voting making up about 66% of the total vote in 2016.6 years ago
What you can learn about finances from The Beatles
Despite being one of the most famous bands, The Beatles' finances weren't as lucrative as one may think -- largely because of early mismanagement.6 years ago
Patrons cite concerns about crowds at Lagoon
Several patrons at Lagoon Amusement Park cited concerns over the weekend about large gatherings and long lines inside the state's most popular amusement park.6 years ago
Crews respond to Soldier Canyon Fire, cause under investigation
Crews are responding to a new fire that sparked near Soldier Canyon Saturday afternoon, reporting the flames are burning in steep terrain.6 years ago
Officials urge Utahns to continue seeking job opportunities amid pandemic
Although jobless claims in Utah are still coming in at high numbers, officials at the Department of Workforce Services say they're optimistic.6 years ago
Political science professor: Recognizing fake news is ‘up to you’
"Fake news" isn't anything new. But it has become more prevalent over the years with social media -- with several sites taking steps to halt the spread.6 years ago
Police arrest suspect in SLC shooting homicide case, 1 victim dead, 2 in critical condition
One person is dead and two are in critical condition after a shooting in Salt Lake City. Police say they are investigating the incident as a homicide.6 years ago
Woman dies after being struck by vehicle Saturday night; driver in custody
A Utah woman has died after being hit by a vehicle on Main Street in Midway Saturday night, according to officials.6 years ago
Missing hiker found in Zion National Park after 12-day search
A hiker who went missing in Zion National Park nearly two weeks ago has been found alive, her family announced Sunday.6 years ago
Study: Wearing masks on planes makes COVID-19 risk ‘virtually nonexistent’
A new study suggests the risk of COVID-19 transmission is "virtually nonexistent" when passengers are wearing face masks on planes.6 years ago
YMCA to offer free childcare locations on Election Day
The Armed Forces YMCA announced it would provide free childcare throughout the country on Election Day, including two locations in Salt Lake City.6 years ago
Why are names on the ballot arranged that way?
Some states, like Utah, utilize a randomized master list to arrange candidate's names to ensure impartial placement throughout the ballot.6 years ago
Utah reports record-high hospitalization rate from COVID-19 cases
Utah reported a record-high hospitalization rate from coronavirus cases Friday with 290 people currently admitted, according to the UDOH.6 years ago
How do news organizations decide to ‘call’ a race?
As ballot counters tally results, journalists and voters alike will stand by until experts call the race. But how do experts know when to declare a winner?6 years ago
Over 500 Utahns have died from COVID-19. Here’s a breakdown of the data.
Utah surpassed 500 deaths from the coronavirus last week, reporting a total of 517 deaths as of Sunday. Here's a breakdown of the COVID-19 data.6 years ago