Utah

Utah's Hogle Zoo posted a Twitter thread about its water conservation efforts after ranking as one ...
Waverly Golden

Utah’s Hogle Zoo reports major water reduction

Millions of dollars went into an ozone filtration system in Rocky Shores habitat at Utah's Hogle Zoo to help conserve water.
2 years ago
As Utah leaders work to accommodate a population boom, some cities are considering Housing and Tran...
Simone Seikaly

Salt Lake Chamber urges business to prepare for slowing economy

Economic factors, including declining home prices, have the Salt Lake chamber cautioning Utah businesses about a slowing economy.
2 years ago
a child and his school lunch are pictured...
Aimee Cobabe

School districts in Utah keeping lunch costs down despite inflation

Inflation hasn't hit some school lunchrooms yet, and school districts in Utah have been able to keep school lunch prices down as a result.
2 years ago
A man works on a power pole, RMP just reported a power outage in salt lake city...
Sam Herrera

Power outage affects thousands in Salt Lake City

Rocky Mountain Power estimated that the power outage in Salt Lake City would be fixed by 3:00 p.m.
2 years ago
Utah Red Cross encourages blood donations....
Waverly Golden

Utah Red Cross announces new partnership to encourage blood donations

Utah Red Cross is launching the "Together We Give" blood drive campaign in partnership with Allegiant for the month of November.
2 years ago
Ski resorts...
Sam Herrera

Solitude opening a week early after recent snowfall

Solitude Mountain Resort announced it would push it's opening a week early after originally planning to open on Nov. 18.
2 years ago
daylight saving time end...
Chris Jacobs

Daylight saving time: keep it or leave it?

Daylight saving time will end this weekend. As people move clocks back, is this a system worth keeping? Not everyone agrees.
2 years ago
Images of ballots. A judicial review committee says that Utah voters too often leave blank their vo...
Dale Spaulding

Uncontested races in Utah: Why are there so many?

There are over 200 uncontested races on Utah ballots this election. One expert suggests that party majorities are dissuading potential candidates.
2 years ago
A man votes in the in-office early voting room in the south building of the Salt Lake County Govern...
Lindsay Aerts

Utah sees gradual uptick in voter turnout

With only days left before Election Day, voter turnout is starting to slowly increase. But six counties in Utah are under 20%.
2 years ago
The Other Side Village will break ground Wednesday on the first phase of a tiny village that will h...
Jessica Lowell

Wyoming police say homeless people aren’t being forcibly sent to SLC on buses

Despite a recent story in a newspaper, Wyoming police say they don't have the authority to bus homeless people to Salt Lake City, or any other location for that matter.
2 years ago
Image of Utah Sen. Mike Lee. Mike Lee has introduced the SCREEN Act to protect children from online...
Lindsay Aerts and Ladd Egan

GOP state delegate asked to resign after appearing in ad against Sen. Mike Lee

A woman who has appeared in an ad opposing Sen. Mike Lee has been asked to step down from her role as a Republican state delegate
2 years ago
Water Canyon High School footbal players stay warm using Dixie High School football teams cold weat...
Alejandro Lucero

Water Canyon football stays warm with help from school district partner

The high school's inaugural football season almost came to an end because of the snow, but strong partnerships gave them a fighting chance.
2 years ago
bonneville salt...
Tom Haraldsen

The Bonneville Salt Flats is shrinking, and has been for years

As is true with the Great Salt Lake, the Bonneville Salt Flats have shrunk and expanded throughout the years.
2 years ago
Utahs numbers rising in Alzheimer patients....
Aubri Wuthrich

Across the U.S. and in Utah, dementia on the rise in adults

Utah health officials say that one in ten adults over the age of 65 show signs of Alzheimer's.
2 years ago
huntsman cancer institute pictured with a section lighted purple, the institute just released an HP...
Adam Small

HPV vaccine rate for Utah teens increasing

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah historically had one of the lowest rates of teens getting the HPV vaccine, but new data shows that’s changing. According to data from the CDC, Utah’s HPV vaccination rate for kids ages 13 to 17 has jumped 16.4% since 2020. That increase moves Utah from 44th to 20th in the […]
2 years ago
Gabby Petito is pictured in a car, her family just filed a lawsuit against moab police...
Samantha Herrera and Adam Small

Family of Gabby Petito files wrongful death lawsuit against Moab Police

The family of Gabby Petito seeks $50 million in damages, claiming Moab City Police Department could have prevented Petito's death.
2 years ago
tik tok...
Elizabeth Weiler

SLCPD joins other Utah agencies on TikTok

The Salt Lake City Police Department has joined TikTok. SLCPD plans to use it to inform, recruit and make its community laugh.
2 years ago
State leaders say the Utah election security system is strong....
Becky Bruce

Uncontested: We already know who will win these races

Normally, newsrooms have strict rules about when to call an election for one candidate or another.
2 years ago
elected safety...
Lindsay Aerts

After Pelosi attack, Utah officials say elected leaders are safe

Utah is part of a nationwide fusion center, where analysts, police agencies, and those monitoring social media can share information. It's meant to help keep elected leaders safe.
2 years ago
Snow falls in Memory Grove in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Photo credit: Laura Seitz,...
Aimee Cobabe

Wednesday’s snowstorm will help with water needs of the state

A snowstorm that moved through northern Utah on Wednesday made it look like winter along the Wasatch Front. A KSL meteorologist says the snow will help with Utah's drought.
2 years ago
snow memories...
Amanda Dickson

Opinion: As winter approaches, I ask, ‘What are your snow memories?’

As the first snow of winter begins to fall in Salt Lake City, KSL NewsRadio host Amanda Dickson recalls her memories of snow.
2 years ago
Lawyers for the family of 10-year-old Izzy Tichenor intend to sue the Davis School District if the ...
Lindsay Aerts

Family of 10-year-old who died by suicide tells Davis schools “settle, or we’ll sue”

Izzy Tichenor died by suicide after reporting bullying at Foxboro Elementary School, now her family says they'll sue the Davis District.
2 years ago
springville high is pictured...
Aimee Cobabe

Springville High student suspended for wearing Ku Klux Klan costume

The Springville High student came into the school wearing a sheet for a ghost costume, but supposedly later put on a white KKK-style hood to take a picture.
2 years ago
Stress in utah -- a woman is pictured cradling her head in her hands looking at a laptop...
Kira Hoffelmeyer

Utah is the second-most stressed state according to new study

Stress in Utah is high, according to a new study by healthcare company PlushCare. The company analyzed tweets to find out how stressed each state is.
2 years ago