Utah high school graduation rate climbs for eighth consecutive year
Female students in Utah had a higher graduation rate than males at 90.6% compared to 85.9%, although both groups slightly improved over the previous year.6 years ago
Most Utah households are making more money, minority gap exists
Recent census data shows that Utah households are bringing in more money, although a minority gap is present.6 years ago
COVID-19 vaccines have similarities, differences to other immunizations
The COVID-19 vaccines may utilize some new technologies, although according to local doctors, their end goal is the same of most immunizations.6 years ago
Squaw Peak, other locations, could get new names under Utah bill
Squaw Peak in Provo, and dozens of other locations around the state, could be renamed because of a proposed state bill.6 years ago
Salt Lake City students rally, call for return to in-person learning
Salt Lake City high school students rallied outside three schools today, calling for a return to in-person learning - amid an increase in failing grades.6 years ago
State school board may seek $5 million-plus to support remote learning
A $5 million request may be put forward by the State Board of Education to the Legislature, in order to support remote learning.6 years ago
Intermountain, U of U Health physicians announce vaccine rollout plan
Physicians with Intermountain Healthcare and University of Utah Health are announcing plans for a COVID-19 vaccine rollout later this month.6 years ago
State officials: Utah ready to store, distribute COVID-19 vaccines
The Utah Department of Health is finalizing its COVID-19 vaccination plan, which will feature mass scale storage and distribution of the vaccines.6 years ago
UEA survey finds most teachers don’t support a work stoppage
A new survey from the Utah Education Association is finding little support among teachers for any sort of a work stoppage.6 years ago
Schools ready to welcome students back, some concerned of potential COVID-19 spike
Schools are back in session Monday for most districts across the state, which has some worried about a potential spike in COVID-19 cases following Thanksgiving break.6 years ago
Utah congressional delegation raising funds for Georgia Senate race
Utah’s congressional delegation, led by Rep. Chris Stewart, is organizing a fundraising campaign for the Georgia Senate runoff election.6 years ago
Hill Air Force Base awarded big contract to maintain A-10 Warthogs
Hill Air Force Base has been picked as the place to maintain the country's A-10 aircraft fleet.6 years ago
On the frontlines: Doctors, nurses remain busy at Salt Lake intensive care units
With COVID-19 cases continuing to surge in Utah, local hospitals and their staff are feeling the strain every day. For those working in intensive care units, every day is an adventure.6 years ago
Salt Lake police investigating after Zoom class is hacked, displays pornographic images
Salt Lake City police are investigating after a middle school Zoom class was hacked, showing pornographic images.6 years ago
Lawmakers looking to stop HOAs from banning security cameras
The move by some state lawmakers to restrict HOAs' ability to block outdoor security cameras is based on public safety issues.6 years ago
Utah couple shares story, says seatbelt saved their lives
A Utah couple is spreading the message that wearing a seatbelt can save lives after they survived a devastating car accident.6 years ago
Holiday spending projected to smash records for retailers
Most retailers are encouraging shoppers to head online this holiday season, which experts say could lead to record spending.6 years ago
Salt Lake shelters prepare for homeless influx amid COVID protocols
Just in time for winter weather (and possible storms), officials with Salt Lake-area shelters say they're ready to handle more people with a number of COVID-19 safety protocols in place.6 years ago
Grocery store limits on toilet paper and other products may be coming back: How Utah shoppers could be impacted
Some grocery stores are bringing back limits on things like toilet paper. The change will likely impact Utah shoppers, since Kroger is one of the major chains bringing back limits.6 years ago
Peace and conflict: Talking politics and navigating tension over the holidays
With political tension still in the air and the holidays fast approaching, many people are looking for guidance when it comes to inevitably having to discuss politics and current events with their family, friends, and neighbors.6 years ago
West Valley man uses shotgun to defend home from alleged robbery
Police in West Valley City say a homeowner fought off a knife-wielding attacker overnight. Cops say the suspect was reportedly going around to cars and homes in a neighborhood to see if anything was unlocked.6 years ago
Could court be back in session soon? Salt Lake County discusses pilot program
The pandemic has caused a backlog of jury trials in courthouses across the state, but a pilot program in Salt Lake County could fix that.6 years ago
Health experts urge Salt Lake City to resume some in-person classes
The Salt Lake City School District is being encouraged to get kids back into class, although the school board is delaying a decision.6 years ago