Utah university president salaries below the national average
University president salaries rose by four percent nationally. In Utah, the local university presidents receive a base pay below the national average.8 years ago
Furniture company pays off thousands of dollars of school lunch debt
Salt Lake families will have a brighter Christmas, thanks to a local company that paid off outstanding lunch debts to the Salt Lake City School District.8 years ago
Protecting your package from porch pirates
Salt Lake City ranks No. 2 nationally for porch thefts in metro areas. Postal officials say customers have options for protecting a package.8 years ago
Support lags for Trump among members of the Church
WASHINGTON (AP) — About two-thirds of voters among members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints nationwide favored Republicans in the midterm elections, but President Donald Trump’s approval rating among members of the faith lagged behind, according to a nationwide survey of midterm voters. And as Republican Sen. Mitt Romney prepares to join […]8 years ago
Suicide is pushing down life expectancy in US
NEW YORK (AP) — Suicides and drug overdoses pushed up U.S. deaths last year, and drove a continuing decline in how long Americans are expected to live. Overall, there were more than 2.8 million U.S. deaths in 2017, or nearly 70,000 more than the previous year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. […]8 years ago
Westminster administrator hired by a Nebraska university
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has named a Westminster College administrator as its first vice chancellor for diversity and inclusion. It’s a hiring that some see as a waste of taxpayer money and others see as a vital step toward addressing diversity issues at Nebraska’s largest university system campus. Marco Barker will […]8 years ago
Police officer injured while on ride-along with Utah trooper
MURRAY, Utah – The Utah Highway Patrol says a Kaysville police officer was hit by a car Tuesday morning while helping a trooper on I-15. The officer was on a ride-along, when troopers were called about a wrong-way driver near 5300 South at around 2:30 or 2:45 AM. A northbound car going the wrong-way hit […]8 years ago
A successful Saturday in Utah sports
Four Utah teams produced four big wins on Saturday. Doors are open and the sky is the limit for these teams if they can continue to be successful in 2019.8 years ago
Deaths at Strawberry Reservoir likely due to canoe accident
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man whose body was found over the weekend in the Strawberry Reservoir apparently drowned along with his friend from Salt Lake City. The Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office says the body of 24-year-old Benjamin Magalis of Goodhue, Minnesota, was found in the Strawberry Reservoir southeast of Salt Lake City on Saturday. […]8 years ago
DNA leads to arrest of Utah man for unsolved rape
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) — Authorities say DNA from a 2014 rape in Mississippi was recently matched to that of a Utah man arrested on a drug charge this year. News outlets report 32-year-old Aaron Roy McMillian of American Fork, Utah, was arrested Friday on a rape charge and is at a Utah jail awaiting […]8 years ago
Boy recovering after swallowing small magnets
The doctors initially thought that the strange image on the X-ray was a metal zipper on the boy's pants but mysterious image turned out to be fourteen small magnets, each the size of a pinhead.8 years ago
Utah athlete, Lauren McCluskey, laid to rest
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) – A University of Utah track athlete, Lauren McCluskey, who was killed by a sex offender parolee she had briefly dated has been laid to rest in her hometown of Pullman, Washington. McCluskey was remembered late Sunday as kind, sensitive, intelligent, dedicated and beautiful. The Moscow-Pullman Daily News reported that hundreds of […]8 years ago
One person dead in Provo barn fire
PROVO, Utah (AP) – Fire officials in Provo say one person has been found dead after a barn fire overnight at a farm. The Provo Fire Department says the blaze was reported at Finch Family Farms around 1:30 a.m. Monday. Firefighters came to the scene to find several buildings and vehicles burning. Authorities say one […]8 years ago
BYU’s two-minute nightmare at Boise State
BYU was two yards and a two-minute drill away from beating Boise State on the blue turf. For the Cougars, the two-minute drill became a two-minute nightmare.8 years ago
Live updates of election night
This is KSL NewsRadio’s live update for election night results across the state of Utah. Senate race Current results – Senate Tim Aalders (C) 2% Craig R. Bowden (L) 2% Reed C. McCandless (I) 1% Mitt Romney (R) 61% Jenny Wilson (D) 32% House of Representatives races Current results – US House 1 Rob Bishop (R) 62% […]8 years ago
Dabakis marijuana stunt on uncertain legal ground
Dabakis could potentially face legal action for consuming a marijuana-based product in Nevada, though no Nevada officials have said they will pursue it.8 years ago
MIDTERM REPORT CARD: BYU, Utah, and Utah State
We are officially at the midpoint of the college football season. Six games have been played, and there are six to go for the Utes and the Aggies. BYU has played seven games with five to go. How do the teams match up? Is any team clearly good enough to be called the best in […]8 years ago
Movie review: “Jane and Emma” worth the watch
OPINION The historical period drama “Emma and Jane” is a film that portrays the close friendship of free woman Jane Manning and Emma Smith, a leader of the latter-day movement. The film is centered around the night following the death of Emma’s husband, Joseph Smith. Jane keeps Emma company during the night while the two […]8 years ago
BYU football analysis: Is it time to panic?
KSL's Unrivaled: In the 45-20 blowout loss to the currently superior Aggies, BYU showed little of the progress that the team has made since its forgettable season last year.8 years ago
GAME PREVIEW: BYU, Utah State and Utah
Fans of local college football have their plates full this weekend, as Utah State faces off against BYU and the Utes take on Stanford.8 years ago
Poll: Online bullying is a growing problem
Approximately two-thirds of youth say online bullying is a problem for their generation, according to a survey released by the Associated Press.8 years ago
Report: suicide rates on the rise in Utah
Utah ranks fifth in the nation when it comes to suicide rates, according to new numbers released this week.8 years ago
