It’s time for the Great Utah Shake-Out
It’s time once again to practice earthquake preparedness during the Great Utah Shake-Out.5 years ago
Chauvin won’t testify at murder trial in Floyd’s death
The defense at the murder trial of former Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd has rested its case without putting Chauvin on the stand5 years ago
US expels Russian diplomats, imposes new round of sanctions
The White House is announcing the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats and announcing a new round of sanctions against Russia.5 years ago
US jobless claims plunge to 576,000, lowest since pandemic
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 576,000, a hopeful sign that layoffs are easing as the economy recovers from the pandemic recession.5 years ago
UDOT issues Wednesday road restrictions
As winds continue to blow across the northern Wasatch, the Utah Department of Transportation has issued travel restrictions.5 years ago
Biden to announce withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan by September 11
President Joe Biden is expected to announce later today the withdrawal of US Forces in Afghanistan on Wednesday.5 years ago
Bitcoin soars to new record above $62,700
Bitcoin has rocketed to a new record above $62,700 as investors gear up for this week's eagerly awaited direct listing of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global.5 years ago
Ukraine’s President heads to the trenches as Russia masses its troops
Ankle-deep in thick black sludge, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky moves stealthily with his troops in single file through the warren of trenches and tunnels that form the tense front lines in the east of his country.5 years ago
US recommends ‘pause’ for J&J vaccine over clot reports
The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots in six women days after vaccination.5 years ago
Police: one dead, officer wounded after shooting at a Knoxville, Tennessee high school
Police say multiple people including an officer have been shot at a high school in the east Tennessee city of Knoxville.5 years ago
All operating temples in Utah to move to phase 2-B by end of April
All of the active and open temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah will move into the church's 2-B phase of reopening by the end of the month.5 years ago
Mitchell becomes 4th Jazz player in history to score 35+ in consecutive games
Utah Jazz guard and NBA All-Star Donovan Mitchell has become the fourth Jazz player in history to score more than 35 points in consecutive games.5 years ago
Soviet cosmonaut made first orbit 60 years ago
Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space 60 years ago.5 years ago
Las Vegas pushes to become first to ban ornamental grass
A desert city built on a reputation for excess wants to become a model for conservation with a first-in-the-nation policy banning grass that nobody walks on.5 years ago
Latter-day Saint church leaders say normal is ‘getting closer’ in Utah
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint says local leadership in Utah can now start developing plans to return to regular church worship and activities.5 years ago
Russian cosmonauts, NASA astronaut successfully launch to the space station
The International Space Station is the place to be in April. Multiple arrivals and departures this month make the floating laboratory seem more like a hotel.5 years ago
England’s Prince Philip dies at 99
Buckingham Palace says Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has died.5 years ago
‘It’s chaos down here’: Rep. Owens shares experiences at border
Utah's 4th District Representative Burgess Owens was the latest congressional member from the state to visit the southern border.5 years ago
Five states account for 43% of the country’s new Covid-19 cases in the past week
Just five states have accounted for about 43% of new coronavirus cases over the last week, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.5 years ago
Man, a steal! Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M
One of the few copies of the comic book that introduced Superman to the world has sold for a super-sized, record-setting price.5 years ago
Celebrity zookeeper Jack Hanna diagnosed with dementia
The family of celebrity zookeeper and TV show host Jack Hanna said he's been diagnosed with dementia and will retire from public life.5 years ago
Biden to unveil actions on guns, including new ATF boss
President Joe Biden will unveil a series of executive actions aimed at addressing gun violence on Thursday, delivering his first major action on gun control since taking office.5 years ago
Los Angeles sheriff will reveal cause of Tiger Woods crash
The sheriff for Los Angeles County plans to announce what caused golf icon Tiger Woods to crash an SUV in Southern California earlier this year.5 years ago
