POLL: Would the country be better if Hillary Clinton won the 2016 election?
A new poll from Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics asks, "Would things in the United States be better if Hillary Clinton won the 2016 election?"7 years ago
Should voters be allowed to recall Senators? One Utah lawmaker says yes
A Utah lawmaker has filed a bill that would allow the recall of a sitting U.S. president.7 years ago
Foundation says diversity inclusion is needed in the film industry
The film industry must work harder on diversity inclusion, says actor Danny Woodburn and the Ruderman Family Foundation at the Sundance Film Festival.7 years ago
A picture is worth a thousand words, or is it?
A photo appears to show an officer making an obscene gesture at a person who was recording him. But the Salt Lake Police Department says it's a fake.7 years ago
Former DCFS worker arrested on suspicion of child abuse
The worker is accused of child abuse after inviting three students to her home, giving them alcohol. She then encouraged them to have sex with each other.7 years ago
Family of Farmington avalanche victim say faith gives them strength
Ben Adams thanked the community of Farmington, including bystanders, first responders and hospital workers who tried to save his son after an avalanche.7 years ago
2 injured in early morning house fire in Layton
Authorities say a man and a woman suffered minor injuries in a house fire in Layton. There's no word yet on what caused it.7 years ago
Safety measures for pedestrians coming to the new Homeless Resource Center
The biggest change on 3300 South will be the installation of a pedestrian-activated signal across 1000 West.7 years ago
Public officials face a challenge when they have stalkers
South Salt Lake Councilwoman Corey Thomas told the Deseret News she was surprised to learn she did not qualify for a protective order against her stalkers.7 years ago
Utah women are failing when it comes to mammography
Utah women are behind the national average for mammography screening to detect breast cancer. The number one excuse? They don't have time.7 years ago
Multiple fires burning across Utah
Wildfires are continuing to burn across the state of Utah keeping firefighters busy.7 years ago
Solitude to charge for parking in effort to reduce traffic and improve air quality
Solitude Ski Resort will be introducing a number of initiatives to attempt to reduce traffic in Big Cottonwood Canyon and promote car-pooling and better air quality including paying more for parking.7 years ago
Utah supports gun-makers of assault style weapons
Federal law shields gun-makers from liability when their weapons are used in crimes under The 'Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act' passed in 20057 years ago
Neighbor saves 101 year old neighbor during Gun Range Fire
A 101-year-old resident is one of those evacuated during the Gun Range Fire in Bountiful Friday morning.7 years ago
No school for kids at one Utah school, courtesy of a garbage fire
Kids at GreenWood Charter School in Harrisville are getting a day off after a garbage fire made their parking lot inaccessible.7 years ago
Some Southern Utah University students could be paying lower tuition
Online grad students at SUU may soon pay lower tuition. School officials say they're currently shouldering more cost per class than on-campus students.7 years ago
Tax reform won’t be a quick fix
Lawmakers told a gathering of about 100-people at the Capitol Thursday, they need new ideas for an unpopular bill.7 years ago
Utah death row inmate will get new hearing
A death row inmate will get a new hearing after the Utah Supreme Court says witnesses may have been intimidated by police.8 years ago
Utah just gained more restrictions on abortion
A new law now places an 18 week limit on abortions along with state-mandated online education, a face-to-face informed consent session designed to discourage people from seeking abortion services and then wait for 72-hours before receiving abortion care.8 years ago
Provo City may raise the legal smoking age if HB 324 doesn’t pass
If a state bill raising the smoking age does not pass, Provo council members have approved a measure raising the legal age in their city limits.8 years ago
Stronger beer fight may not be over
Sen. Stevenson says this is a commerce bill and it was sent to this particular committee for the sole purpose of not allowing it to pass.8 years ago
Governor Herbert says Utah needs to think bigger to clean its air
Herbert wants to roll out incentives to the public for removing wood burning stoves, exchanging diesel vehicles for less gas guzzling options and get rid of gas powered yard equipment for electric options.8 years ago
Do you have this recalled infants ibuprofen in your medicine cupboard?
Several batches of "Infants Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension" are being voluntarily recalled nationwide due to a higher concentration of medication than is documented on the label.8 years ago