With temperatures across Utah expected to hit triple digits this weekend as a rare heatwave event sweeps across most of the western US, Salt Lake County is offering two cooling centers for residents through next week.
No matter how much school is 'in-person' this year, you still might not want your kids to take a crowded school bus. And Utah ranks among the best places in the country to let your kids walk to school.
SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Gary Herbert stopped short of issuing a statewide mandate for Utahns to wear masks in public, but said the state will require students, faculty, staff and visitors to wear masks inside all K-12 schools this fall, including charter schools. Three Utah counties currently require masks to be worn in public. […]
After the Salt Lake County DA said a police shooting was justified under state law, the family of Bernardo Palacios-Carbajal said they will file a lawsuit.
It's unclear yet if there will be fall sports in Utah public schools. A decision from the Utah High School Activities Association could come as soon as Thursday.
Corinne Theel's family says she was a fighter who was passionate about standing up for what she believed in and helping others. But COVID-19 was one fight she could not win.
SALT LAKE COUNTY – The number of COVID-19 cases has shot up in Utah in recent weeks. Now, Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson is asking sports teams to take some precautions to slow the spread. In a letter to all Salt Lake County residents, she asked people who participate in sports to do five […]
The Utah Hospital Association is calling on Gov. Gary Herbert to issue a statewide Utah mask mandate. Listen to the interview with Utah's Morning News.
The Retail Industry Leaders Association is calling on governors to mandate a face mask requirement in public. They say retail workers have unfairly been placed on the front-line of enforcement.
Shirl Carmine used to visit her mother at least two times a week to spend some time with her and do her hair in the nursing home, but she hasn't been able to do that for the last 4 months. But with a little help from their local Fire Department, that all changed.
COVID-19 has disproportionately affected Utah's Hispanic communities. When the state tried to set up free COVID-19 test centers in the affected areas, they say the majority of people who showed up were from other neighborhoods.
SUMMIT COUNTY – Health officials in Utah’s popular tourist locations are worried about the rising number of COVID-19 cases, but, they’re not planning to increase safety restrictions, yet. Meanwhile, they’re trying to pinpoint exactly how the virus is spreading. On Monday, officials in Summit County say they had 15 new cases of COVID-19. The last […]