Kelsey Earl, Author at KSLNewsRadio

Colorado supermarket shooting suspect incompetent for trial

A judge on Friday ordered 22-year-old Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa to be treated at the state mental hospital to see if he can be made well enough to face prosecution.

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Utah’s Hogle Zoo introduces new Amur tiger, Sasha

Sasha, an Amur tiger from Kansas, is making herself at home in the Asian Highlands exhibit at Utah's Hogle Zoo. About 500 Amur tigers live in the wild.

11 hours ago

Charges weighed for Michigan shooting suspect’s parents

A prosecutor considering criminal charges against the parents of a boy accused of killing four students at a Michigan school says their actions went “far beyond negligence”.

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New US travel rules: What you need to know about the changes prompted by Omicron

The Biden administration rolled out controversial travel bans on arrivals from eight nations in southern Africa. Travelers found themselves unexpectedly stranded. And now US officials have said they will be tightening travel regulations again.

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Humane Society of Utah warns of the canine distemper virus

Local animal officials are warning the public to vaccinate their puppies and avoid wildlife after seeing a rise in the canine distemper virus.

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Justice Dept. to prioritize prosecuting violence on flights

Attorney General Merrick Garland is directing U.S. attorneys across the nation to swiftly prioritize prosecution of federal crimes that happen on commercial flights.

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New lawsuit filed on behalf of more than 280 Astroworld Festival concertgoers

A new lawsuit has been filed on behalf of more than 280 Astroworld Festival concertgoers, the Thomas J. Henry Law firm announced in a news release Thursday.

14 days ago

Denver suburb to pay $15M to settle Elijah McClain lawsuit

The Denver suburb of Aurora has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the parents of Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after suburban Denver police stopped him on the street and put him in a neck hold two years ago.

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Two crashes on Lakeview Parkway in Provo, two dead

Provo police responded to two separate crashes on Lakeview Parkway, including one head-on collision that killed two people.

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Rollover closes Guardsman Pass for hours

A commercial vehicle experienced brake issues while traveling on Guardsman Pass, leading to a gravel spill. Brake complications led to the vehicle tipping over.

15 days ago

Rittenhouse jury deliberates for third day without a verdict

The jury at Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial has completed a third day of deliberations without reaching a verdict.

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Book banning? Email prompts Utah district to pull titles from high school libraries

At least nine books have been removed from four high school libraries after a parent shared concern over information learned on social media.

16 days ago

White House: 10% of kids have been vaccinated in 1st 2 weeks

The White House says about 10% of eligible kids aged 5 to 11 have received a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine since its approval for their age group two weeks ago.

16 days ago

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2 men set to be cleared in the 1965 killing of Malcolm X

A nearly two-year-long re-investigation found that authorities withheld evidence favorable to the defense in the trial.

16 days ago

Salt Lake City Mayor announces ‘Choose SLC’ Winter Market

Salt Lake City Mayor Mendenhall announces kick-off of 'Choose SLC' event as a reminder to shop local.

21 days ago

Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee says she was pepper-sprayed in a racist attack

Olympic medalist Suni Lee claims she was a victim to a racist attack in Los Angeles with pepper-spray.

21 days ago

SR-9 through Zion National Park re-opens after rock fall

State Route 9 has re-opened after rocks slid onto the Zion National Park highway around 4 o'clock this afternoon.

21 days ago

SpaceX capsule, carrying four astronauts, docks with the International Space Station

The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule with four astronauts has docked at the International Space Station, beginning their six-month stay.

22 days ago

USPS Operation Santa open to letters

US Postal Office is welcoming letters through the Operation Santa Program and registration for those wanting to fulfill kid's holiday wishes.