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Report shows child care costs can be more expensive than college tuition

Throughout the country, child care costs are getting even more expensive than college tuition.
3 years ago

Proposed bill to eliminate AI used in political campaign advertisements

A Utah lawmaker wants to put regulations around using AI in political campaign ads.
3 years ago

DEI bill passed through Utah House, on its way to Gov. Cox’s desk

A bill that would remove diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI, programs, passed through the Utah House and Senate and is now headed to Governor Spencer Cox’s desk. 
3 years ago

Utah Jazz owner formally asks NHL for expansion team in Utah

Smith Entertainment Group has been talking about bringing the NHL to Utah since 2022.
3 years ago

Utah bill targeting bathroom use and gender passed by Utah House

The transgender bathroom bill bars people from gender-specific facilities in government buildings if it doesn't match a birth certificate.
3 years ago

On the first day of the Utah legislative session, talk of changes to mail-in ballots

Among the hustle and bustle of the first day of the Utah legislative session was talk about changing the deadline for mail-in ballots.
3 years ago

Avalanche danger remains ‘extreme’ in Utah’s northern mountains

Forecasters from the Utah Avalanche Center issued an "extreme" danger warning for Utah's northern mountain ranges.
3 years ago

One injured in shooting at Fashion Place Mall

MURRAY, Utah — Murray Police responded to a shooting at Fashion Place Mall that took place shortly after 11 a.m. on Saturday after what police say was an altercation between young men in the mall’s parking lot escalated, resulting in gunfire. Police say one person was shot and received non-life-threatening injuries from the incident. Police […]
3 years ago

Proposed Utah bill mandates who can use what public bathroom

A proposed bill would require that people use public bathrooms that correspond to the sex on their birth certificates.
3 years ago

Winter storms slated to hit much of Utah through the weekend

Three storms are expected to hit northern Utah over the next few days bring several inches of valley snow.
3 years ago

Winter storm moves across northern Utah causing damage, delays and outages

A snow squall is a quick-moving storm that is generally tied to cold fronts. The National Weather Service says they move into and out of an area quickly.
3 years ago

LISTEN: Utah race for US Senate seat heats up as candidates file to run

More candidates in Utah are filing to run in the race for US Senate, racking up big names to potentially appear on the ballot.
3 years ago

Fire officials say Orem house fire was intentionally started

At a press conference Thursday, Orem Fire officials said the behavior of the house fire led them to their conclusion.
3 years ago

Man killed in Delta jet engine at SLC Airport had a manic episode, family says

The family said that Kyler Efinger missed his flight on Monday. He was on his way to see his dying grandfather in Denver.
3 years ago

Cyber kidnapping: What it is and how to avoid it

One expert says cyber kidnapping is a case of sophisticated emotional manipulation.
3 years ago

UDOT completes I-80 and I-215 projects in east Salt Lake County

The nearly-completed UDOT projects took more than 2 years to finish, and leave portions of Salt Lake decidedly less orange.
3 years ago

Candidates planning to run in Utah have a few days left to file

The date for partisan candidates that want to run for office in Utah is Jan. 8, independent candidates have until March 5, 2024.
3 years ago

Utah Jazz clarify policy after rabbi asked to remove pro-Jewish sign

The Utah Jazz said their code of conduct is in place to allow play without distraction or disruption, and is not meant to stifle speech.
3 years ago

Police identify man who died in plane engine at Salt Lake City International Airport

The death of a man found inside the intake cowling of an aircraft engine at Salt Lake City International Airport remains under investigation.
3 years ago

Missing foreign exchange student’s parents received pictures and ransom demand, police say

Riverdale police are seeking help find a missing foreign exchange student who was last seen early Thursday morning.
3 years ago

Air quality across the state has mostly improved

Air quality across the state has improved for the most part, however, there are still some spots seeing yellow and orange air. 
3 years ago

Legal expert questions Utah’s social media restrictions

A KSL Legal Analyst lauds concern for children exhibited by Utah officials, but questions the law's constitutionality.
3 years ago

Ruby Franke pleads guilty to charges of aggravated child abuse

Ruby Franke, a former YouTube content creator charged with child abuse, has plead guilty to four second-degree felony charges.
3 years ago

NAACP responds to Gov. Cox’s statement on diversity programs in Utah

The NAACP issued a response to statements made by Gov. Cox in a virtual town hall meeting held on Dec. 12.
3 years ago