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Paul Nelson

Postal service warns customers to hurry up and ship their Christmas presents

If you’re still planning on mailing out Christmas packages, you’re time is quickly running out.  Workers say it’s crunch time for them
4 years ago
Utah lawmakers  approved taxing new services when they met in special session this week. Here is a ...
Mary Richards

The services to be taxed under legislature’s overhaul

A tax reform package approved by Utah lawmakers this week include adding sales tax to several types of services which, before, were not taxed. And lawmakers may not yet be done adding new services to be taxed, to this list.
4 years ago
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John Wojcik

Taps for the taps: 3.2 beer gets its final sendoff in Utah

Officials with the DABC say there were about 275 cases of discontinued 3.2 beer that remained on their shelves in November, which had to be destroyed.
4 years ago
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Mary Richards

Sweeping tax reform passes, with some last-minute changes

Utah state lawmakers have approved a sweeping tax reform package as they met for a special session Thursday night.
4 years ago
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II talks with volunteers and workers of the Royal British Legion Industri...
Colby Walker

Buckingham Palace is hiring an expert digital communicator to help maintain the Queen’s online presence

Job alert! Buckingham Palace is looking to hire a Head of Digital Engagement -- someone to "maintain The Queen's presence in the public eye and on the world stage."
4 years ago
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Christina Maxouris, CNN

The FDA is investigating 3 separate E. coli outbreaks

Just days after health officials urged Americans to throw out their salad kits over E. coli concerns, the Food and Drug Administration announced it's investigating three separate E. coli outbreaks linked to salad products.
4 years ago
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Leah Asmelash, CNN

Hasbro rolls out official Baby Yoda toys

This is the way.
4 years ago
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LINDSAY WHITEHURST and JENNIFER KELLEHER Associated Press

US should recognize American Samoans as citizens, judge says

A federal judge in Utah has ruled that people born in the territory of American Samoa should be recognized as U.S. citizens.
4 years ago
Protesters hold a sign "Free HK" at a rally in Hong Kong, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. Protesters in Ho...
JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press

Hong Kong police slip on banana peel with tear gas tweet

Hong Kong's police force has slipped on a banana peel by trying to make light of its liberal use of tear gas. The force tweeted a photo of a canister taped to a wall, mimicking an artist's display of a banana at a recent art show.
4 years ago
In this Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, photo, a North Carolina fraser fir Christmas tree is for sale in Leno...
JOHN RABY Associated Press

‘Shop early’: US Christmas trees supplies tight, prices up

With Christmas less than two weeks away, finding the perfect tree might take some searching.
4 years ago
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., left, and ranking member Rep. Doug ...
LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press

Panel vote sends Trump impeachment charges to full House

The House Judiciary Committee has approved two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. The charges now go to the full House for an expected vote next week.
4 years ago
Suspect Makayla Lopshire was taken into custody Thursday night.  Photo courtesy of Salt Lake Co. Sh...
Mark Jackson

Weather, police chase, mall shopper traffic not a good mix

It was already a wet, rainy rush hour coming to an end on Thursday night, when a big crash caused major delays around one of the area's biggest shopping malls
4 years ago
FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2019, file photo, a man uses a cell phone in New Orleans. The Federal Commu...
MAE ANDERSON AP Technology Writer

Regulators to set up 3-digit suicide hotline number like 911

U.S. regulators are setting up a new three-digit number to reach a suicide prevention hotline.
4 years ago
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Paul Nelson

State troopers say they’re stopping a lot more speeders after instructions from top brass

SALT LAKE CITY – It wasn’t just a lot of tough talk.  State troopers say they’re pulling over a lot more people now that they’ve been told to crack down on drivers going just over the limit, especially in bad weather. Thursday morning, KSL 5’s Jed Boal did a ride-along with UHP Trooper AJ Nelson.  […]
4 years ago
Paul Nelson

Rebate checks now part of tax reform package

Senate President Stuart Adams says congress is working on a rebate that would compensate for increased sales tax.
4 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

Drivers urged to be cautious as more than two feet of snow are predicted for northern Utah canyons

The storm that's already begun bringing rain and snow to northern Utah has law enforcement and UDOT urging drivers to lay off the gas pedal.
4 years ago
Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN

Watch as an eagle is rescued from an octopus

A group of salmon farmers witnessed the life-or-death struggle between a bald eagle and an octopus.
4 years ago
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Mary Richards

Sen. Mitt Romney, others, working to classify drug cartels as terrorist organizations

U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney has joined with several other Republican senators to introduce new legislation that would categorize Mexican cartels as terror organizations. Several people with ties to Utah were killed in cartel violence in November.
4 years ago
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John Wojcik

Bus driver fired for CBD oil

A long-time school bus driver in Utah says she lost her job because of her use of CBD oil.
4 years ago
CNN

2019’s Most Heroic Animals

CNN anchor and reporter Anderson Cooper reviews the animals that inspired us in 2019.
4 years ago
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Colby Walker

“Stay in your lane:” Utahns upset at poor lane markings

"We the people are tired of the dangerous conditions that exist during inclement weather on Utah roads." That's what Nick Bodkin says on a new petition.
4 years ago
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Mary Richards

Dept. of Homeland Security proposes 500% increase in fees to access family history records

The government is considering huge fee hikes on genealogy searches. And Utah Senator Mitt Romney is trying to stop it.
4 years ago
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Mary Richards

Utah legislature expected to pass tax reform in special session Thursday

A special session is happening Thursday night to discuss a major tax reform plan for Utah.
4 years ago
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Simone Seikaly

Live Mic: Lawmakers have signed off on USMCA. What is it?

Short for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the USMCA is set to replace the North American Trade Agreement set up between the US and it's neighbors to the north and south. KSL NewsRadio's newest host Lee Lonsberry tackled what this change could mean for Utahns.
4 years ago