Utah’s Dinosaur National Monument to allow e-bikes on roads
JENSEN, Utah (AP) — Dinosaur National Monument is the latest National Park Service land in Utah permitting electronic bicycles. KSL-TV reported Tuesday that e-bikes will have access to paved and unpaved roads inside on monument land. Monument officials say traditional and electronic bikes cannot be on any trails. Dinosaur National Monument joins four other national […]7 years ago
Condor chick makes 1st flight attempt from Utah cliff
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — In another sign that California condors are making a comeback in the wild three decades after nearing the brink of extinction, a condor chick left its nest and made its first attempt at flight in Utah’s Zion National Park. Visitors last week saw the park’s first successful hatchling stretch its […]7 years ago
Trump administration loses bid to dismiss Utah monument lawsuits
A federal judge rejects the Trump administration's bid to dismiss lawsuits that challenge the constitutionality of a 2017 decision to downsize two national monuments in Utah. U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan's written decisions issued Monday night means the legal challenges seeking to return the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments to their original sizes can move forward.7 years ago
Thousands of Gold Star IDs returned to DPS. Is yours one of them?
The Utah Department of Public Safety got thousands of returned Gold Star IDs in the mail. They're trying to track down their rightful owners.7 years ago
Utah State Sen. wants Utah out of Daylight Saving Time
legislative bill for the 2020 Legislative Session that would make daylight saving time the law in Utah, year round.7 years ago
Utah fire chief killed in head-on collision with trucks
The Green River fire chief was killed in a head-on collision on U.S. Route 6 on Sunday.7 years ago
Temperatures drop in Rockies as Montana digs out from snow
Snow falls in Montana, temperatures drop across the Rocky Mountain region, and there's a warning of potential fire danger too.7 years ago
Utah woman says bison flipped her into air, broke her ankle
A Utah woman remains hospitalized after she was flipped by a bison at Antelope Island State Park. The large animal sniffed her and dug in its hooves before eventually leaving her alone.7 years ago
doTERA Donates $17.7 million to Utah Valley University
Health and Wellness company doTERRA announces they will donate $17.7 million to Utah Valley University. The money is the second-largest donation in school history.7 years ago
Ambulances struggle to find Utah patients without addresses
BLUFF, Utah (AP) — All his children ran back into the house as Shaun Stephenson was getting ready to leave for the day. All but one, his 4-year-old daughter, who managed to sneak behind the rear tire of his truck. Stephenson started backing out and heard a bump. Jumping out, he saw his toddler lying […]7 years ago
Whistleblower accuses White House of Ukraine call cover-up
A whistleblower says White House officials took extraordinary steps to "lock down" information about President Donald Trump's phone call with the Ukranian president, even moving the transcript to a secret computer system.7 years ago
Anxious and wary, voters buckle up for impeachment ride
EXTON, Pa. (AP) — Evie Burt has long thought Donald Trump deserved impeachment, even before the allegations that the president tried to squeeze a foreign leader for damaging information about a political opponent. But that doesn’t mean Burt, a 23-year-old independent in this wealthy Philadelphia suburb, is pleased with Democrats’ accelerated push to accomplish that. […]7 years ago
These kids set up a free neighborhood pantry for pets and people
Kids in Rocky River, Ohio, have set up a free pantry for pets and people.7 years ago
Hope Squads: kids help other kids prevent teen suicide
A teen suicide prevention program called Hope4Utah is helping kids, by training their peers in groups called Hope Squads to recognize warning signs.7 years ago
Whistleblower complaint could be headed to Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is reviewing a whistleblower’s complaint against President Donald Trump for possible release to Congress. That’s according to a person familiar with the issue who spoke on condition of anonymity because the person was not authorized to discuss it publicly. The document is being reviewed for classified material and could […]7 years ago
Utah lawmakers react to impeachment inquiry
Members of Utah's Congressional delegation respond to impeachment proceedings now set to begin7 years ago
Alex Whipple sentenced to life in prison for death of niece
A Utah man who pleaded guilty to killing and sexually assaulting his 5-year-old niece was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole Tuesday.7 years ago
National Voter Registration Day is today: what you need to know
SALT LAKE CITY — Election Day might be more than a month away but today is National Voter Registration Day, the day to learn how to register or update your registration. National Voter Registration Day takes place on the fourth Tuesday of September, every year. It is designed to ensure that everyone who wants to […]7 years ago
Democratic reaction to impeachment inquiry
WASHINGTON D.C. — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is reiterating that Congress should start “impeachment inquiries” into President Donald Trump but is stopping short of calling for a start to efforts to remove the president. Still, he calls it “likely.” Speaking at a campaign event in Davenport, Iowa, the Vermont senator says, “Enough is enough.” […]7 years ago
Pelosi orders impeachment probe: ‘No one is above the law’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi launched a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, centering on whether Trump abused his presidential powers and sought help from a foreign government for his reelection.7 years ago
3 Chinese tourists in critical condition after bus crash in Southern Utah
Three people remained in critical condition Monday after they were injured in a tour bus crash in Southern Utah on Friday. Four people died in the crash near Bryce Canyon National Park.7 years ago
Utah’s vaping-related lung illnesses up to 47, most from THC
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials say the state’s tally of lung damage cases linked to vaping has increased to 47. The state Department of Health announced the new total Monday. It represents an increase from the 42 cases reported a week earlier. The agency says 22 more potential cases are being investigated. […]7 years ago
