Greek Orthodox Archbishop over the Archdiocese of America visits Utah
Salt Lake City played host to the Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America when he met with civic and religious leaders last week.5 years ago
Pioneer Day Parade: Road closures, times, and how to watch
Road closures for the Days of '47 Pioneer Day parade and other festivities in Salt Lake City will begin at 5:00 am ahead of the Deseret News Marathon.5 years ago
Secondary water shutdown coming to parts of Davis and Weber Counties
The Davis and Weber Counties Canal Company is sending out a warning to people that their secondary water may be shut off soon.5 years ago
Women’s beach handball team fined for choosing shorts over bikini bottoms
The Norwegian women's beach handball team has been fined after players opted to wear shorts instead of bikini bottoms during a European championship game.5 years ago
Retired investigator: Biden nominee stonewalled 1989 probe
A former federal law enforcement officer is alleging that President Joe Biden’s pick to oversee U.S. lands in the Western states stonewalled a 1989 investigation into the sabotage of an Idaho timber sale.5 years ago
‘Moo’ve along!’ Longhorn cattle help welcome Days of ’47 back to Utah
Gov. Spencer Cox and First Lady Abby Cox led cowboys and eight Texas longhorn cattle from West High School to the Utah State Fairpark.5 years ago
Capitol rioter who breached Senate sentenced to 8 months
A Florida man who breached the U.S. Senate chamber carrying a Trump campaign flag has received an eight-month prison term, the first resolution for a felony case in the Capitol insurrection.5 years ago
AZ man dressed as Captain Moroni arrested after Capitol raid
FBI agents arrested an Arizona man they say illegally entered the US Capitol on January 6th dressed as Captain Moroni from the Book of Mormon.5 years ago
Utah Food Bank says need is still great in summer months
While many people think of food drives and charitable donations in the wintertime around the holiday season, the Utah Food Bank said the need throughout the summer is also great.5 years ago
Train in Iron County derailed due to floodwaters on tracks
A train derailed in Iron County after the area saw heavy rain and flooding late Thursday night. 95 train cars and three people were injured.5 years ago
J&J recalls some Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreens
Johnson & Johnson is issuing a voluntary recall for five Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreen lines in the United States after it said it discovered low levels of benzene in the products.5 years ago
US to begin evacuation of Afghans who aided US military
The Biden administration is set to begin evacuations of Afghans who aided the U.S. military effort in the nearly 20-year war.5 years ago
4 Iranian nationals charged with alleged kidnapping plot of US journalist, court documents say
An Iranian intelligence officer and three members of an Iranian intelligence network have been charged in Manhattan with plotting to kidnap a prominent Iranian opposition activist and writer in exile and take her back to Tehran.5 years ago
Murder charges filed in death of Sandy woman
Murder charges have been filed against William O'Reilly, 75, in the death of 53-year-old Masako Kenley from Sandy.5 years ago
Heinz starts petition for packages of hot dogs and buns to match
"Hot dog wieners come in packs of 10. Hot dog buns come in packs of 8. WHY?!" That's the question that Heinz Ketchup is asking as they start their petition to get packages of hot dogs and buns to come in equal numbers.5 years ago
Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest 2021: Joey Chestnut wins for 14th time
(CNN) — Defending world champion Joey Chestnut broke his own world record Sunday, devouring 76 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes during Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest. It was the 14th time the top-ranked hot dog eater in the world won the title in the last 15 years, slinging down 26 […]5 years ago
$1B in illegal pot seized in largest Los Angeles County bust
Authorities say they seized $1 billion worth of illegal marijuana in the largest bust in Los Angeles County history.5 years ago
Haiti’s future uncertain after brazen slaying of president
An already struggling Haiti is stumbling into an uncertain future, reeling from the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse followed by a reported gunbattle.5 years ago
Tokyo venues for Olympics will not have spectators; Games will be held under a state of emergency
(CNN) — Tokyo venues for the pandemic-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will not have spectators due to the city’s coronavirus state of emergency through the Games, according to the Japanese Olympic Committee. The announcement was made following a meeting of five Olympic and Japanese government groups responsible for the Games. Japanese Olympic Committee Seiko Hashimoto said […]5 years ago
America desperately needs 1 million more construction workers
In an industry already short on workers before the pandemic, construction businesses will need to hire 430,000 workers this year and 1 million more over the next two years in order to keep up.5 years ago
The West’s historic drought in maps
Vast swaths of the West remain in a historic and unrelenting drought, the worst in the region in at least 20 years.5 years ago
Microsoft issues urgent security warning: Update your PC immediately
Microsoft is urging Windows users to immediately install an update after security researchers found a serious vulnerability in the operating system.5 years ago
Gov. Cox: Utah met 70% vaccine goal by 4th of July
Utah Governor Spencer Cox said on Tuesday that 70% of Utah residents who are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine have meeting their goal to do so by the Fourth of July.5 years ago