US case of COVID-19 omicron variant identified in California
A person in California has become the first in the U.S. to have an identified case of the omicron variant of COVID-19.5 years ago
Citizen scientists in Utah asked to participate in Squirrel Fest
Squirrel Fest takes place December 6 through 12, with the goal of gathering information to be used by Utah scientists.5 years ago
Bountiful porch thefts and stolen car recovered after call from alert neighbor, police work
A neighbor called police to report the Bountiful porch thefts. Police were able to identify the suspects as well as the stolen car they drove.5 years ago
Utah Highway Patrol responds to DUI monitoring mandate
The DUI monitoring mandate is considered a monumental accomplishment by advocates like Mothers Against Drunk Driving.5 years ago
Maxwell, Epstein were ‘partners in crime,’ prosecutor says
Maxwell is accused of recruiting and grooming girls for financier Jeffery Epstein, and others, to abuse from 1994 to 2004.5 years ago
Bill Cosby prosecutors ask US Supreme Court to review case
Prosecutors believe the Pennsylvania Supreme Court erred when it overturned Bill Cosby's conviction in June and released the 84-year-old actor from prison.5 years ago
2021 Word of the year: Merriam-Webster chooses ‘vaccine’
A Webster editor told The Associated Press that lookups for the word vaccine increased 601% over 2020.5 years ago
EXPLAINER: What we know and don’t know about omicron variant
The WHO says it could still take some time to get a full picture of the threat posed by omicron, a new variant of the novel coronavirus.5 years ago
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey stepping down as CEO
Dorsey will be succeeded by Twitter's current Chief Technology Officer Parag Agrawal, but will remain on the board until his term expires in 2022.5 years ago
News brief: Holiday season begins with warm weather
KSL meteorologists expect an entire week in the mid-50s and for air quality to remain moderate.5 years ago
Stocks sink on new COVID variant; Dow loses 905 points
After news of the new COVID variant, the S&P 500 index fell 2.3% and the Nasdaq composite had its worst drop in two months.5 years ago
Here’s why your ticket price out of SLC seems so high right now
The average ticket price out of Salt Lake City International right now is closer to pre-pandemic levels right now.5 years ago
Planning on fasting? BYU study shows a workout can jump start success
The BYU study found that a workout before fasting will get your body into the ketosis phase more quickly.5 years ago
Skier life-flighted out of Brighton Ski Resort in critical condition
The man and his son were skiing near snow-making equipment at Brighton Ski Resort which may have fogged his goggles.5 years ago
Utah lawmaker wants to assure access to tampons and pads in school
The bill's sponsor says she's secured a $2 million donation for tampons and pads dispensers, the state would make up the difference.5 years ago
Utah DWR wins Cinnamon Creek property auction
The Cinnamon Creek property provides public access for hunting, angling, and other wildlife-related recreation in northern Utah.5 years ago
FOUND: AMBER Alert issued for 4-year-old girl, possibly headed to Utah
Idaho police say a 4-year-old girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert was found and that a suspect was in custody.5 years ago
Holiday specials on TV in 2021: how to watch your favorites this year
Holiday specials on TV will include movies, music, and traditional TV classics! They're already scheduled, so bookmark and share!5 years ago
Russian test blamed for space junk threatening space station
U.S. officials say a Russian weapons test created space junk now threatening the 7 astronauts aboard the International Space Station.5 years ago
Davis School District opens investigation into Tichenor bullying
The family of 10-year-old Isabella "Izzy" Tichenor said she reported being bullied and that she felt her teacher didn't like her.5 years ago
Britney freed: Judge dissolves Spears’ conservatorship
Now for the first time since 2008, Spears is free to make her own medical, financial and personal decisions without court oversight.5 years ago
Bannon indicted on contempt charges for defying 1/6 subpoena
Bannon was indicted on two counts of contempt of Congress after defying a congressional subpoena from the committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.5 years ago
USU Extension warns of invasive insect found in aspen trees east of Provo
Oystershell scales are immobile insects that feed on the sap of aspen, ash, willow, cottonwood, and box elder trees in Utah.5 years ago
