Donovan Mitchell speaks publicly after positive COVID-19 test
NBA All-Star Donovan Mitchell says he is doing well in isolation after becoming the second Utah Jazz player to test positive for COVID-19 last week.6 years ago
Out of stock: Online retailers affected by panic buying
Shoppers online and in person fall into one of a few categories: normal shopping, carefully stocking up to prepare for social distancing, and panic buying.6 years ago
Travel advisory for Utah counties
TriCounty Health Department has issued a local travel advisory, advising residents of Daggett, Duchesne, and Uintah Counties, to restrict all non-essential travel outside their community.6 years ago
Looking for things to do: Met offers free HD streams every night
Looking for something to do while social distancing? The New York Met is offering free HD opera streams nightly for the next few weeks.6 years ago
Cheap fares luring travelers to fly despite pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic that's caused many Americans to avoid airports has others booking spur-of-the moment trips at dirt-cheap ticket prices.6 years ago
Worshippers go online, those at services keep a distance
Pastors across the United States delivered sermons to empty pews as houses of worship adjust to the reality of the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
Analysis: Biden Sanders Debate
On the campaign trail, Joe Biden's moderate approach to governing often fails to excite his party's most passionate voters. But on the debate stage Sunday night, as the nation grappled with the consequences of a frightening pandemic, Biden's pragmatism shined.6 years ago
Government official: Coronavirus vaccine trial starts Monday
A clinical trial evaluating a vaccine designed to protect against the new coronavirus will begin Monday. A government official says the first participant in the trial will receive the experimental vaccine that day.6 years ago
Church makes temple adjustments
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Friday that effective March 16 all of their temples around the world suspend proxy ordinances and that all living ordinances will be by appointment only.6 years ago
What’s closed in Utah? Here’s a COVID-19 roundup
Everything from Utah schools to churches and sporting events is announcing they're closed as state officials work to prevent the spread of COVID-19.6 years ago
Mount Everest closed over coronavirus fears
The coronavirus outbreak has reached the top of the world.6 years ago
A police officer spent his lunch break sharing pizza with a homeless woman and it was captured in a heartwarming photo
Having been with the Goldsboro Police Department in North Carolina for the past nine years, Officer Michael Rivers has come to know the faces of the homeless in his community. But Wednesday, he came upon a homeless woman he had never seen before. And her shirt caught his eye. It read: "Homeless. The fastest way of becoming a nobody."6 years ago
Daylight saving and anxiety can mess with sleep, but stretching may help
Anxiety and insomnia are two related issues that can cause their sufferers to worry over the possibility of another sleepless night, wondering if they'll ever again get a wink of sleep that will help them function the next day.6 years ago
Jazz stars Mitchell, Gobert test positive; Gobert apologizes
Mitchell is one of two players in the NBA to have tested positive. The other is his Jazz teammate Rudy Gobert, who was the first player to test positive and turned to social media to apologize publicly for being careless.6 years ago
NBA says virus hiatus will likely last “at least” a month
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday that the league’s hiatus because of the coronavirus pandemic will likely last at least a month, or roughly what would have been the remainder of an uninterrupted regular season.6 years ago
Utah passes new abortion rules as Legislature wraps up
Utah lawmakers have passed new regulations on abortion, including a measure approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature Thursday that would ban most abortions if Roe v. Wade is overturned.6 years ago
Q&A: Will WHO’s ‘pandemic’ ruling impact the Tokyo Olympics?
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike acknowledges that the World Health Organization's declaration that the coronavirus is a pandemic could impact the Tokyo Olympics. But she says “I believe cancellation is impossible.”6 years ago
Scrubbed: March Madness leads long list of canceled sports
The world's sports schedule is cratering at warp speed due to coronavirus. College sports officials called off the NCAA basketball tournament, making it the biggest event to be canceled since the virus started spreading.6 years ago
What’s Happening: Life feels surreal; celebrities infected
The coronavirus pandemic has lent a surreal quality to the lives of millions of people around the globe. It has disrupted daily routines, overwhelmed hospitals, shuttered schools and offices and halted many sporting and entertainment events.6 years ago
Church pulls senior missionaries from Europe
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is pulling senior missionaries and those with chronic medical conditions from 22 missions across Europe.6 years ago
All BYU sporting events closed to the public
Brigham Young University announced on Thursday that effective immediately all of the sporting events on their campus will be closed to the public.6 years ago
Murray Schools Close
The Murray City School District announced Thursday that out of an abundance of caution, they will be closing their schools until further notice beginning on Friday.6 years ago
Donovan Mitchell tests positive for COVID-19
Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell becomes the second player on the team to test positive for the coronavirus.6 years ago
