Sam Herrera
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources gets $37.2 million in grants for habitat restoration projects
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources received funding for habitat restoration — work the division says is crucial for Utah's fish and wildlife.2 days ago
Weber State launches new program with emphasis on mental health
Students at Weber State now have the chance to pursue a degree with an emphasis on becoming a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner.3 days ago
‘Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness’: Utah Democrats focusing on ‘basics’ this session
Utah Senate Democrats said they'd be focusing on legislation that promote life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.3 days ago
Utah lawmaker focusing on school safety this legislative session
A new bill in the 2025 legislative session seeks to prioritize safety measures in Utah schools.4 days ago
Utah lawmakers seek collaboration with cities to create affordable housing
Affordable housing in Utah is top of mind for lawmakers but for those initiatives to work, they'll have to collaborate with city governments.5 days ago
Is Utah a good place to raise a family? Kind of, according to new report
A new report says that Utah is the 20th best state to raise a family. Here's why the state landed in the middle of the pack.8 days ago
Utah schools working to address chronic absenteeism
Canyons School District has had its sights set on fighting chronic absenteeism since the beginning of the school year.11 days ago
Local oncologist talks about the link between alcohol and cancer
The U.S. surgeon general called for warning labels on alcoholic beverages last week, citing the link between alcohol and cancer.15 days ago
‘Blooper’ storms slated to hit Utah, keeping inversion away through the weekend
After a dry spell plagued northern Utah with an ugly smog for nearly 10 days, a new "parade" of storms is expected to keep the inversion away.1 month ago
Arrest made in 1972 murder cold case
The Uintah County Sheriff's Office arrested a man in Salt Lake City on Tuesday on suspicion of murdering another man over 50 years ago.2 months ago
Weekend Bangerter Highway closures expected in South Jordan, Taylorsville
UDOT will close parts of Bangerter Highway in South Jordan and Taylorsville, between 9000 S. and 10400 S. through Sunday, Nov. 24.2 months ago
The decline of third places may be contributing to kids’ loneliness
Third places offer people a chance to find connection outside of home or school. But kids may be facing barriers to finding those places.2 months ago
Natural gas leak caused South Jordan house explosion, firefighters say
South Jordan firefighters are still investigating the source of the natural gas leak that caused the deadly house explosion this week.3 months ago
White substance found at Salt Lake County building deemed not harmful
The Salt Lake City Fire Department tested the white substance and found that it wasn't harmful.3 months ago
Dating at Her Age: The dangers of stalking
While dating can be exciting, it can also open the door to dangerous situations like stalking and harassment.3 months ago
It’s candy season, but what does all that added sugar mean for our health?
Sugar is a part of everyone's diet and can provide an important function. But, foods with added sugar usually don't have other nutrients.3 months ago
Elections 101: Where to get trustworthy voting information
With so much available on the internet, election officials want to make sure you're getting your voting information from the right place.3 months ago
More cases likely in McDonald’s E. coli outbreak, heath officials say
A Utah health official says there are likely more than four cases in the state related to the McDonald's E. coli outbreak.3 months ago
Instagram announces new features to prevent sextortion of teens
A new campaign from Meta, the parent company of Instagram, aims to spread awareness to teens about sextortion.3 months ago
Plane crashes into Utah Lake, crews still searching for two occupants
A small plane crashed into Utah Lake Friday morning. Crews are working to recover the occupants.4 months ago
A close look at the film industry in Utah
The film industry in Utah celebrates 100 years in 2024. Take a behind-the-scenes look at how the industry works in the state.4 months ago
Lawmakers file appeal to restore Amendment D on ballot
The Utah Legislature is appealing a judge's decision to void Amendment D on November's ballot.4 months ago
Willow Springs Fire burns over 350 acres in Box Elder County
Firefighters in northern Utah are fighting the South Willow Fire in Tooele, the Willow Springs Fire in Box Elder and the Rudd Fire in Davis.5 months ago
