Gox. Cox highlights farmer struggles in the Utah drought
Gov. Spencer Cox says the average Utah farmer or rancher is not only doing his or her part to save water -- they may also bear the brunt of the drought.5 years ago
Gov. Cox rails against vaccine misinformation
Gov. Spencer Cox says politicians and cable news hosts discouraging the vaccine are literally killing people.5 years ago
Report: Utah renters need $20.21/hr to afford modest apartment
The Out of Reach report shows a typical Utah renter makes $15.66 per hour, falling short of the needed wage to afford a two-bedroom apartment.5 years ago
Outdoor recreation biggest draw for tech workers moving to Utah
Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute report shows outdoor recreation opportunities in Utah are the biggest factor for most moving to the state.5 years ago
Intermountain doctors voice frustration with unvaccinated as COVID-19 cases rise
Intermountain Healthcare doctor says nearly 95% of people hospitalized with COVID-19 are those who are unvaccinated.5 years ago
Southern Utah under flash flood watch
Flash flood watch in some of Utah's National Parks and St. George, according to the National Weather Service.5 years ago
Extreme heat could reduce EV battery range
Factor in extra charge time. The extreme heat could lead to possible range reductions for an EV battery, according to AAA. Tesla disputes this claim.5 years ago
Worst drought categories for nearly all of Utah
As much as 98% of Utah is in the two worst drought categories, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Nearly all of the state is in "exceptional" or "excessive" drought.5 years ago
SLC will be above 100 degrees again after setting new daily record
The Wasatch Front will see another day of above 100 degrees again on Monday, but there is some relief in sight.5 years ago
Officials urge Utahns to be “fire smart” this season, observe restrictions
SALT LAKE CITY – Fire danger remains high across Utah, with a number of fire restrictions in place amid record heat. Officials say with the ongoing historic drought, starting a wildfire is easier than you might think. The Utah Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal (UWRAP) shows fire danger is moderate to extreme along the Wasatch Front, […]5 years ago
Utah heat records could be set in the south and north
The forecast for St. George shows 113 degrees for Saturday and 114 for Sunday, which could set new high temperature records in Utah for July 10 and July 11.5 years ago
12 counties in Covid-19 high transmission category
This is the first time since March so many counties have been in the Covid-19 "high" transmission category, according to the Utah Department of Health.5 years ago
Drought causes Utah farmers, ranchers to struggle watering crops and feeding livestock
The ongoing exceptional drought is making the business of agriculture even more difficult this summer.5 years ago
Drivers can expect more highway patrol troopers and higher gas prices for holiday weekend
Gas prices will be high and the Utah Highway Patrol will be out enforcing speed limits and looking for impaired drivers thi holiday weekend.5 years ago
Utah Rep. Owens wants to #FREEBRITNEY
Utah Rep Burgess Owens is joining a growing list of lawmakers inviting Britney Spears to testify before Congress about her conservatorship.5 years ago
Utah lakes and reservoirs at low levels for July 4 holiday weekend
State park officials encourage families to check park conditions and fire restrictions before hitting the road this weekend.5 years ago
Smart landscaping could prevent future wildfire home damage, injury
Forestry experts say cleaning up your yard and pruning landscaping could reduce potential fuel for a wildfire that may come too close to home.5 years ago
Syracuse issues secondary water restrictions amid drought conditions
Syracuse City asks people to limit their watering to specific days and times. Water wasters could face fines or have their water shut off.5 years ago
Need work? Salt Lake City International Airport has big jobs shortage
The Salt Lake International Airport has a number of open jobs in security checkpoints, restaurants, shops, and maintenance crews.5 years ago
Police investigate burning of Pride Flag as possible hate crime in Kaysville
A Kaysville resident phoned police early Thursday morning after finding their Pride flag burned and a derogatory note left behind.5 years ago
Salt Lake City to open stretch of Main Street to pedestrians this summer
It will be easier to get out and experience the nightlife in downtown Salt Lake City this summer as a stretch of Main Street will open executively for pedestrians.5 years ago
Salt Lake City Mayor provides update on tiny home community for city’s homeless
Mayor Erin Mendenhall gave an update Thursday on the proposed tiny home community for the city’s chronically homeless population.5 years ago
U.S. Marshals are finding more guns on wanted fugitives in Utah
More guns are ending up in the hands of wanted fugitives in Utah, according to the U.S. Marshals Service office in Salt Lake City.5 years ago
