NEW YORK (AP) –What’s in a name? Well, for Ji-Young, the newest muppet resident of “Sesame Street,” her name is a sign she was meant to live there. “So, in Korean traditionally the two syllables they each mean something different and Ji means, like, smart or wise. And Young means, like, brave or courageous and […]
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By Claudia Dominguez, Joe Sutton and Susannah Cullinane, CNN
(CNN) — A reward is being offered for the capture of four inmates still at large after escaping from a south Georgia jail on Friday, with one inmate recaptured after making it only as far as a neighboring county. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) issued a Blue Alert after the five — including two accused of […]
The weather in November has been enjoyable for many. However, a cooldown in the weather is coming this week and freezing temperatures could be felt as early as Wednesday.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s top economic adviser expressed confidence Sunday that the White House’s $1.85 trillion domestic policy package will quickly pass the House this week and said approval couldn’t come at a more urgent time as prices of consumer goods spike. “Inflation is high right now. And it is affecting consumers in […]
UTAH — A new study by researchers at Intermountain healthcare confirms the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of the country. 4,633 patients participated in the study, which claims the pandemic’s negative impact on people’s mental health and physical well-being has been significant. In the study, nearly 40 percent of patients […]
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Police have arrested a domestic violence suspect who had barricaded himself at his house. On Sunday, police arrested the suspect near the 1000-block of West Sterling Drive. The suspect was described as a 48-year-old male. SLC911 received a call at 10:30 am about a female who had flagged down a […]
MIDVALE, Utah — A man was arrested in connection to a deadly shooting outside a wedding, in Midvale. On Saturday Unified Police arrested 19-year-old Guillermo Herrera and booked him to the Salt Lake County Jail. Herrera is being charged with murder, aggravated assault, transaction of a firearm by a restricted person, riot, and obstruction of […]
CAIRO (AP) — The son and one-time heir apparent of late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi announced Sunday his candidacy for the country’s presidential election next month, Libya’s election agency said. Seif al-Islam, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court on charges of crimes against humanity related to the 2011 uprising, submitted his candidacy papers […]
President Oaks says there must be a better approach to dealing with current conflicts. Those comments were made Friday night at the University of Virginia.
There are some bleak predictions from health care workers in Utah. Doctors say we have “no room for error” when it comes to preparing for the winter months and possible surges of COVID-19 cases.
Former Utah Rep. Ben McAdams said passing legislation to free up traffic and clean up the air -- infrastructure -- is all that matters to Utahns, not which political party claims credit for doing so.
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall said the police department is on pace to meet its goal of filling all of its open positions by the end of January.