Utah
Curt Gresseth
Hefty charges likely for suspect in Juab highway shooting, attorney says
A man facing charges out of Minnesota, accused of firing shots at officers, could face even harsher charges in Utah after a Juab County freeway shooting.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Dave & Dujanovic: $1M vaccine lottery in Utah?
SALT LAKE CITY — Is a vaccine lottery possible in Utah? Hey, it’s working in Ohio. Ohio state health officials said Monday that more than 25,400 Covid-19 vaccine shots were administered Friday, two days after a $5 million lottery to encourage vaccinations was announced, making it the highest vaccination day in three weeks. Vaccinations for […]3 years ago
Paul Nelson
How alleged gunman in Juab County was able to leave police custody in Minnesota
Investigators are trying to figure out how a man accused of shooting at Utah High Patrol troopers in Juab County arrived in Utah, even though he’s awaiting trial for a similar crime in Minnesota.3 years ago
Mary Richards and Saige Miller
Governor Cox addresses Critical Race Theory, drought, face masks, and vaccinations
Governor Cox discussed Utah's vaccination rates, along with legislation regarding Critical Race Theory being taught and mask mandates in schools.3 years ago
John Wojcik
Holladay shooting justified, but prosecutor still “troubled”
A police shooting in Holladay that killed a suicidal man has been ruled justified by Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Education group protests lawmakers encouraging ban on Critical Race Theory
Protestors on both sides of the Critical Race Theory debate showed up at the Utah State Capitol Wednesday, ahead of a vote restricting it in schools.3 years ago
John Wojcik
Utah’s GOP congressmen split on commission to investigate Capitol attack
Utah’s four Republican congressmen are split on legislation to create a commission to investigate the attack on the Capitol in January.3 years ago
Paul Nelson, Madeleine Porter, John Wojcik and Becky Bruce
Suspect accused of stealing deputy’s truck, I-15 shootout in Juab County
A suspect is in custody after exchanging gunfire with law enforcement on I-15, causing it to shut down for hours Wednesday evening in Juab County.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Dave & Dujanovic: Principal talks about learning recession in Utah during pandemic
Due to missing so much in-person classroom instruction, a Utah principal said students are in a learning recession as a result of the pandemic.3 years ago
Dan Bammes
St. Mark’s Hospital celebrates day without COVID in-patients
St. Mark's Hospital celebrated its first day in 431 days without a single COVID-19 in-patient on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.3 years ago
Paul Nelson and Becky Bruce
Utah Democrats walk out of session on Critical Race Theory
Utah lawmakers went ahead with a session of their own to address Critical Race Theory in public schools -- but some of their colleagues walked out in protest.3 years ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com
New trails, parks and signs: A look at the 99 outdoors projects to receive grants from Utah in 2021
A $500,000 grant toward the construction of nearly 25 miles of new bike trail east of Zion National Park highlighted the Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation's seventh annual outdoors grant.3 years ago
John Wojcik
Salt Lake City School District keeping masks until end of school year
The Salt Lake City School District has made the decision to require face masks through the end of the school year3 years ago
Saige Miller
Smith’s Food, Kroger to drop mask requirement if fully vaccinated
Smith's Food & Drug is joining other retailers by dropping its mask requirement for patrons and employees who are fully vaccinated.3 years ago
Becky Bruce and Paul Nelson
Special session update: No masks in Utah schools this fall
Utah House legislators, meeting in special session Wednesday, voted to prohibit any requirement that students wear masks in schools this fall.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Immunity deal leads to murder charge for Doug Lovell in Joyce Yost case
Immunity for the ex-wife of Doug Lovell helped lead to capital murder charges against him seven years after Joyce Yost disappeared.3 years ago
Paul Nelson
Small COVID-19 outbreak in Kaysville likely linked to school play
Davis County health officials confirmed a small outbreak of COVID-19 that likely stemmed from a junior high school in Kaysville.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Utah’s Legislature deciding to ban schools from requiring masks this fall
Utah's Legislature is deciding on Wednesday whether or not to ban schools from requiring masks in the upcoming school year.3 years ago
Dan Bammes
Child care plan offered by President Biden rebuffed by Sen. Romney
He's concerned about a universal child care provision included in the $1.3 trillion American Families Plan, he's prepared an alternate plan.3 years ago
John Wojcik
Salt Lake City Airport expects summer travel to surpass 2019 numbers
Officials with Salt Lake City International Airport expect their summer flight numbers to actually exceed what they did in 2019.3 years ago
Mary Richards
Social support increases a patient’s odds of survival and longevity
Researchers found social support can equal a 29% increase in the probability of patient survival and recommend more social support opportunities.3 years ago
Mary Richards
Workforce Services launches new service for Utah job seekers
State officials have a new campaign to help Utah workers find a new job or a better job.3 years ago
Colby Walker
Auditors find lingering issues with 911 dispatch in Salt Lake County
A recent report shows Utah's largest 911 dispatch system is still falling behind when it comes to response time.3 years ago
