Utah

South Jordan construction worker dies by electrocution, weekend construction...
Madeleine Porter

Salt Lake City Officials plan to revamp 300 West area

Salt Lake City Officials unveiled plans to revamp the area between 900 South and 2100 South on 300 West due to residents' concern of safety.
3 years ago
Park City...
Madeleine Porter

Park City suffering economic blow without Sundance Film Festival

With Sundance Film Festival going online this year, Park City is facing a huge economic blow without the income from tourism.
3 years ago
Salt Lake evictions...
Cami Mondeaux

Dozens of Salt Lake renters face evictions after building is sold

Nearly 40 tenants at The Annex on South Temple face evictions after their affordable Salt Lake apartment building was sold to new ownership.
3 years ago
slc schools covid-19 plan CDC...
Mary Richards

CDC: Schools can open safely now

The CDC says schools nationwide may reopen safely right now, even without teachers getting the vaccines. Many schools around the country have been staying remote while waiting for teachers to get the vaccine first. But they are facing increasing pressure to re-open. “There is increasing data to suggest that schools can safely reopen and that […]
3 years ago
eligible vaccine...
Saige Miller

Utahns over 65, or younger with underlying conditions, to be eligible for the vaccine in March

Gov. Cox says come March 1, Utahns over the age of 65 and those with some underlying health conditions will be eligible for the vaccine.
3 years ago
legislative action water conservation...
Mary Richards

Bill would let any billboard in Utah become electronic

A bill is moving forward that would allow any of the billboards in Utah to be turned into an electronic or digital billboard.
3 years ago
Biden vaccine plan...
John Wojcik

House Speaker Brad Wilson backs a trio of police reform bills

Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson is throwing his support behind three police reform bills that are sponsored by democratic lawmakers.
3 years ago
SB61 Digital Billboards Utah 2021...
Mary Richards and Simone Seikaly

Bill would expand presence of digital billboards in Utah

The sponsor says SB61 makes digital billboard requirements more equitable for advertising companies in Utah.
3 years ago
test to stay tooele county tooele high...
Paul Nelson

Tooele County Health Department defends vaccinating family members of employees

Tooele County Health Department is defending their reasoning to vaccinate employees' immediate family before other members of the community.
3 years ago
utah tribes...
Nicole Chavez, CNN

A rocky corner in southern Utah has brought 5 tribes together. An executive order is reviving effort to protect them

A recent move by the Biden administration is giving Native tribes and nations hope that a broken promise could be mended.
3 years ago
evermore...
Saige Miller and Colby Walker

Utah amusement park Evermore sues Taylor Swift for trademark infringement

Utah's Evermore Park is suing Taylor Swift, and alleging the singer/songwriter's newest album of the same name is infringing on their trademark. 
3 years ago
Troopers with Utah Highway Patrol are looking for a man suspected in a reported road rage incident ...
John Wojcik

Salt Lake City man charged with attempted murder following road rage incident

A Salt Lake man is being charged with attempted murder following a road rage incident in Utah County last week.
3 years ago
extreme motus...
Mary Richards

Heart of Utah: Extreme Motus including people of all abilities on the adventure

Orem's Extreme Motus off-road wheelchair is allowing one man to finally see places around Utah he thought he'd never be able to experience, and he's taking everyone along for the ride.
3 years ago
Crews recover a body from the Jordan River near the International Peace Gardens, 1100 W. Fremont Av...
Simone Seikaly

Body of man found floating in Jordan River is identified

Kayakers found the body of Eric Granados, age 35, floating in the Jordan River west of the International Peace Gardens in Salt Lake City.
3 years ago
revenge porn...
Paul Nelson

Aftermath of Lauren McCluskey murder sparks bill on revenge porn

House Bill 147 would get rid of the requirement where prosecutors have to prove a victim of revenge porn suffered emotional distress.
3 years ago
Utah state senator Derek Kitchen...
Curt Gresseth

State senator’s bill would give Utah’s electoral votes to the winner of US popular vote

A state senator wants Utah to elect the next president by popular vote, effectively working around the Electoral College system in the state.
3 years ago
eagle mountain illegally dumping junk...
Paul Nelson

Man accused of duping customers, illegally dumping junk in Eagle Mountain

The sheriff's office still wants to charge Justin Persinger with illegal dumping and theft by deception, though he has since cleaned up the junk.
3 years ago
homelessness yard SLC homeless death...
KSL Newsradio Staff

Salt Lake man offers his yard to those experiencing homelessness

Darin Mann says his neighbors had mixed reactions after he offered his yard to those experiencing homelessness, and the city has asked him to shut it down.
3 years ago
BILL LAND...
KSL Newsradio Staff

Utah’s Morning News: After Biden meeting, Romney urges focused stimulus spending

Sen. Mitt Romney said his meeting with President Biden on Monday showed that Mr. Biden is willing to listen to views from the other side of the political aisle.
3 years ago
park city avalanche danger high...
Madeleine Porter

Park City Mountain restricts backcountry access with avalanche danger high

Park City Mountain restricted access to backcountry areas from the resort property after two deaths in recent days, as avalanche danger remains high.
3 years ago
Natalie Cline...
Lindsay Aerts and Simone Seikaly

Online petition calls for State Board Member’s removal, claims comments support homophobia

Thousands of people have signed a MoveOn.org online petition asking that school board member Natalie Cline be removed from her position.
3 years ago
Ariel view of University of Utah's campus. Photo: Adobe Stock...
Saige Miller

U of U Chief Safety Officer to leave the university, accepts job elsewhere

The Chief Safety Officer at the University of Utah says he is leaving the university and accepting a similar position at Michigan State University, the U announced Tuesday.
3 years ago
DMV SCAM...
John Wojcik

Proposed bill would bring back DMV registration reminders for Utah drivers

Utah drivers may once again start getting postcards from the DMV reminding them to get their vehicle registered.
3 years ago
walk-in vaccination clinic...
Paul Nelson

Seniors trying to get COVID-19 vaccine say booking experience confusing, SLCO unveils new COVID-19 call center

Health officials all over the state have given out well over 311,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, despite many people saying booking an appointment was a huge hassle.
3 years ago