FDA COVID-19 antibody tests are pulled from approval
The FDA has pulled its approval of rapid COVID-19 antibody tests that have been taken by thousands of Utahns so far. It to may have been for nothing.6 years ago
As COVID cases double, Dr. Dunn says Utah is in ‘acceleration phase’
Utah's COVID-19 case counts have doubled in recent weeks and more of those cases ending up in the hospital has State Epidemiologist worried that Utah isn't flattening the curve, but is in an acceleration phase.6 years ago
University of Utah Police say they’re making changes to “re-establish” trust
The University of Utah Police Department says that they're making changes to help regain the public trust after coming under fire for how they handled the murder of Lauren McCluskey.6 years ago
Utahns react to US Supreme Court’s latest LGBTQ ruling
An LGBTQ ruling by the US Supreme Court on Monday indicated that companies cannot fire an employee just for being gay, lesbian, or transgender.6 years ago
64% of sewage samples in Utah test positive for COVID-19
The state of Utah has been testing sewage samples for two months to track the spread of COVID-19 and the results are in. The Utah Department of Environmental Quality says 64% of their samples tested positive for the virus.6 years ago
Salt Lake Council says no $30m police budget cut, eyes other changes
The Salt Lake City Council has rejected calls to cut $30 million from the police budget. But many members have also voiced support for significant changes at the department.6 years ago
Sen. Mike Lee supports a bill to increase charitable tax deductions
Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) is joining a bi-partisan group of senators to support a bill that would increase the charitable giving deduction on federal tax returns to $4,000 for a single person and $8,000 for a married couple6 years ago
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Utah are up 42%, why?
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Utah for COVID-19 up 42% over the past 11 days. Why? Some doctors guess it is due to the economy opening back up.6 years ago
SLC Police clarify procedures as SLC Council discusses changes to budget
As the SLC Council debates their budget, the SLC Police Department clarifies use of force policies involving tear gas and choke holds.6 years ago
Jon Huntsman COVID-19 test had errors, Huntsman retakes test
SALT LAKE CITY – Former Utah governor and current gubernatorial candidate Jon Huntsman is retaking a COVID-19 test after the sample container with his test was opened and had to be thrown away by the state. The Huntsman family is also using their experiences to shine a light on what they say are problems with […]6 years ago
Protesters kneel, lay down to call out police brutality
A rainstorm could not stop a group of 40 protesters from gathering in downtown Salt Lake City to take a knee or to lay down on the soggy ground at Washington Square.6 years ago
How the venom from a snail is helping researchers at the U create insulin
It's a predator who lives under the sea and this snail venom is helping scientists at the University of Utah make a faster acting insulin.6 years ago
Campaigning during COVID-19: 4th Congressional District candidates get creative online
Utah's 4th Congressional District candidates are grappling with campaigning online as the COVID-19 pandemic hinders their ability to meet with voters.6 years ago
Health officials warn against going to green risk phase after spike in COVID-19 cases
Utah health officials warn of going to green risk too early, especially after a recent spike in COVID-19 cases.6 years ago
Salt Lake City council meeting flooded by demands to cut the police department’s budget
The Salt Lake City council spurred input from hundreds of people, demanding a $30 million cut to the police department budget.6 years ago
SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall thanks police for help during protests
SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall is thanking police departments from across northern Utah for help during protests.6 years ago
Salt Lake County reopening some rec centers on Monday
As temperatures soar and school is out for summer many parents are looking for somewhere to take their kids. Starting Monday they will have more options as Salt Lake County reopens some rec centers.6 years ago
Update: Judge says controversial concert cannot be held in Grantsville
Judge Dianna Gibson granted an injunction preventing the Collin Raye concert from proceeding on grounds that it violates health orders.6 years ago
Police say it’s rare, but not unexpected, for domestic violence call to turn fatal for officer
Police officers across Utah are mourning the loss of one of their own who was killed during a domestic violence call in Ogden.6 years ago
Technology may be the key to help small businesses during COVID-19
Despite the hardships that the coronavirus has caused small businesses, a new survey from the business non-profit 3C shows 74% of small businesses are optimistic things will get back to normal within six months.6 years ago
Unemployment numbers looking better in Utah
Unemployment numbers in Utah are looking better after two months of record filings. In April, unemployment reached 9.7% in Utah.6 years ago
Huge spike in human-caused fires as fire season starts in Utah
Firefighters across Utah are warning about a huge spike in human-caused fires as they prepare for an above-average fire season in the state, and with a warmer than normal summer predicted, firefighters are worried it could get a lot worse.6 years ago
Several hikers rescued by Utah Co. over the Memorial Day weekend
There were several hikers rescued by Utah County over Memorial Day weekend, prompting the county to remind hikers of ability awareness.6 years ago