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(A testing site operated by Nomi Health across the street from UDOH headquarters.  Photo: Paul Nels...
Paul Nelson

Federal health officials investigating Utah-based company over COVID-19 testing

A Utah-based company is being investigating for claims of substandard conditions at COVID-19 testing sites.
2 years ago
A family photo shows Isabella “Izzy” Tichenor, who at 10 years old died by suicide over the sec...
Kira Hoffelmeyer

Independent investigation reports no evidence Izzy Tichenor was bullied before her death

The Davis School District has released its report on the death of 9-year-old Izzy Tichenor, who died by suicide in the fall of 2021. 
2 years ago
navajo nation...
Sam Herrera

A University of Utah program will build homes in the Navajo Nation

A College of Architecture and Planning program will build sustainable and affordable homes in Navajo Nation.
2 years ago
Magna AMBER Alert girl Frank David Lopez...
Chandler Holt

Texas man charged with kidnapping, rape related to Magna AMBER Alert

Frank David Lopez-Orellana of Houston, TX is charged with aggravated kidnapping and rape in connection with a 14-year-old subject of a Magna AMBER Alert.
2 years ago
East Canyon State Park Dark Sky Month...
Sam Herrera

Dark Sky Month begins today

Gov. Cox declared April as Dark Sky Month in Utah for the second year in a row. The Office of Tourism highlighted the importance of Utah's dark skies.
2 years ago
u of u campus, the school is expanding its nursing program....
Dan Bammes

Nursing program at U of U to expand

The nursing program at the University of Utah will expand in an effort to address the current nursing shortage in the state of Utah.
2 years ago
Emmett Louis Till, 14, with his mother, Mamie Bradley, at home in Chicago. Photo: CNN / TNS/ABACA v...
Jacob Rueda

Historian reflects on Utah’s history with lynching and prejudice

With lynching now a federal crime, a University of Utah historian recalls the history of lynching and other race-based violence in Utah.
2 years ago
Utah Starbucks...
Simone Seikaly

Utah Starbucks employees say they’ll attempt to unionize

The Utah Starbucks location hoping to unionize is joining dozens of other Starbucks across the United States doing the same thing.
2 years ago
The Conference Center will be at half capacity this weekend for General Conference. It's the first ...
Aimee Cobabe and Mark Jones

General Conference should give boost to Salt Lake City economy

Church members attending General Conference this weekend should give the Salt Lake City economy a boost.
2 years ago
Image of Salt Lake City police vehicle...
Mark Jones

Suspect in custody after he allegedly stole a truck from SLC motel

A 28-year-old man is in custody after he allegedly stole a truck from a Salt Lake City motel Thursday morning.
2 years ago
domestic violence...
Sam Herrera

Intermountain Healthcare to donate $540,000 to domestic violence resources

Intermountain Healthcare announced it would donate $540,000 to the Utah Domestic Violence Coalition. The money will be distributed to local organizations.
2 years ago
Utah outdoor safety Richfield fall...
Simone Seikaly

Potential for rockslides, unstable cliff ledges affecting Utah outdoor safety

Outdoor activities in Utah can become more dangerous in spring, as water freezes and thaws and affects the safety of hiking trails.
2 years ago
a large amount of mosquitos pictured at a utah mosquito abatement...
Dan Bammes

Climate change might bring more West Nile virus-carrying mosquitoes

Mosquitos carrying the West Nile virus might increase in population because of warmer weather brought on by climate change.
2 years ago
Afghan refugees...
Sam Herrera

Salt Lake County receives grant to serve Afghan refugees

The Salt Lake County Mayor’s Office for New Americans received a $150,000 grant in order to help Afghan refugees new to the county.
2 years ago
I-80 closed is after a semi-truck rolled on I-80....
Heather Kelly

I-80 closed after semi-truck rollover on eastbound highway in Tooele

Eastbound I-80 closed this morning after a semi-truck rolled just east of the Skull Valley Road turnoff. Utah Highway Patrol hopes. toget one lane.
2 years ago
civilian review South Salt...
Jacob Rueda

South Salt Lake Mayor says resources are available for those seeking shelter.

South Salt Lake Mayor Cherie Wood says resources are available for those who need help finding shelter so that they do not occupy vacant buildings.
2 years ago
Police car sirens....
Mark Jones

Armed standoff in West Valley City ends peacefully

An armed standoff with a 33-year-old male ended peacefully Wednesday, West Valley City police say.
2 years ago
FILE - Actor Bruce Willis appears at the premiere of "Glass" in New York on Jan. 15, 2019. Willis i...
Kira Hoffelmeyer and Mark Jones

Bruce Willis is diagnosed with aphasia. A USU expert explains what that means

A speech language pathologist from Utah State University told KSL NewsRadio what aphasia is.
2 years ago
(The VA Clinic in St. George.  Google Maps)...
Paul Nelson

Utah man facing federal charges after alleged death threats at VA health centers

A southern Utah man has been arrested and booked into jail after he allegedly making death threats toward VA Hospital workers.
2 years ago
(A testing site operated by Nomi Health across the street from UDOH headquarters.  Photo: Paul Nels...
Paul Nelson

Health officials will significantly ‘ramp down’ the number of COVID-19 tests they offer

The Utah Department of Health announced it will ramp down the number of COVID-19 tests being offered to the public.
2 years ago
Utah outdoor safety Richfield fall...
Simone Seikaly

Investigation concluded after Richfield mother of four fell to her death

Candace Thompson, a Richfield resident, was hiking with her husband and fell after standing on a cliff ledge that had begun eroding.
2 years ago
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Sam Herrera

New report says electric vehicles could prevent deaths, improve health

A "widespread transition" to electric vehicles and renewable energy could bring many health benefits to Americans, according to a new report.
2 years ago
New parents resource page...
Sam Herrera

Parents resource page launched by DCFS, Utah 211

The Division of Child and Family Services says its new parent resource page offers a guide to those who feel overwhelmed by the responsibilities of raising a child.
2 years ago
Chinatown Supermarket...
Martha Harris

U.S. Department of Labor is suing the Chinatown Supermarket in Salt Lake

Chinatown Supermarket, located in South Salt Lake, is accused of obstructing an investigation. The U.S. Department of Labor filed charges on Monday.
2 years ago