Utah lawmakers to study increasing penalties on rioters
A Utah legislative committee has voted unanimously to look into increasing penalties on rioters. The move is supported by sheriffs across the state.6 years ago
2020 fire season could be Utah’s costliest year ever
Firefighters in Utah have been fighting 50% more fires in 2020 than they did last year. This could be Utah's most destructive wildfire season on record.6 years ago
Tips for travelers going to the new Salt Lake City Airport
If you're headed to the new Salt Lake City Airport on September 15th, get there early. That's the advice from airport spokeswoman Nancy Volmer6 years ago
Spike in COVID-19 cases linked to Utah County college students
The spike in COVID-19 cases earned strong condemnation from state epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn, who called out college students in Utah County.6 years ago
The Point: Turning a prison into a green development
The 700-acre prison site in Draper officials named 'The Point' is set to become the greenest, most innovative development in Utah if planners get their way.6 years ago
Rocky Mountain Power says it may take into the weekend for power to return to some areas
Thousands of Rocky Mountain Power customers in northern Utah could be without power into the weekend as crews continue working to restore electricity.6 years ago
Salt Lake City School District taking heat for canceling school at the last minute
The Salt Lake City School District is taking heat from irate parents and teachers for canceling classes just after 8:00 AM Thursday.6 years ago
Temporary flight restrictions in place over William, Ether Hollow fires
Temporary flight restrictions are now in place over the William and Ether Hollow fires.6 years ago
Police investigate shooting in Cottonwood Heights
Cottonwood Heights Police are trying to figure out what led up to a reported shooting near a shopping center on Tuesday afternoon.6 years ago
Salt Lake City School District delays first day again
The Salt Lake City School District has again delayed the start of school, after hurricane-force winds pummeled northern Utah.6 years ago
Salt Lake City police respond to hundreds of calls because of the wind
Salt Lake City police were busy Tuesday, responding to hundreds of calls because of the windstorm blowing through Utah.6 years ago
Winds a major worry for firefighters battling William Fire in Utah County
The 2,000-acre William Fire burning near Santaquin in Utah County has been a challenge for firefighters because of the steep terrain, and efforts could be slowed due to high winds.6 years ago
Utah State Parks getting ready for Labor Day weekend
Utah's state parks took a hit earlier this year with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, issuing regulations that scared away many foreign tourists.6 years ago
Businesses cautiously optimistic as Salt Lake City goes to yellow risk
As SLC goes yellow, businesses are cautiously optimistic as they try to maintain a balance between growing their businesses and staying safe.6 years ago
Governor’s education advisor hits back at teacher COVID-19 safety study
The online insurance company Insurify caused a stir when it released a COVID-19 safety study claiming Utah's teachers are the most at-risk of contracting the virus in the country.6 years ago
2 Utah schools quarantine students after 1 COVID-19 case on each campus
Two Utah schools have issued quarantines for several of their students, after some members of the school population tested positive for COVID-19.6 years ago
Salt Lake City School District sticking with online classes
The Salt Lake City School District says, while it's not ideal, they will continue holding the majority of their classes online even though the city will move into the yellow risk category.6 years ago
Utahns encouraged to pay their rent despite federal eviction moratorium
Utahns should still pay their rent despite a recent federal moratorium placed on evictions. The Trump Administration recently issued a directive through the Centers for Disease Control.6 years ago
Parents could get more information on COVID-19 in schools
The Salt Lake County Health Department could soon launch a dashboard that would show which schools have been shut down because of COVID-19.6 years ago
Police officers help one of their own after she loses her home in a fire
Draper Police Officer Jagard's home burned to the ground on Sunday. the Utah State Fraternal Order of Police have started an online fundraiser6 years ago
Provo City Council overrides mayor’s veto, reinstates mask mandate
PROVO- Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi vetoed a mask mandate passed by the city council on Tuesday.6 years ago
Utah Task Force 1 heads to Louisiana to help those in Hurricane Laura’s path
80 members of the Unified Fire Authority’s Utah Task Force 1 are on their way to Louisiana to help people trapped in the path of Hurricane Laura.6 years ago
Salt Lake County giving $220,000 to non-profits helping domestic violence victims
Salt Lake County is giving $220,000 in federal relief money to two non-profits who help domestic violence victims.6 years ago