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Refinery flares safeguard fuel processing equipment if malfunctions occur...
Alejandro Lucero

Refinery flares are normal says Utah Department of Environmental Quality

Refinery flares might seem uncommon, but the Utah Department of Environmental Quality said they are normal and present no cause for concern.
2 years ago
Utah ranks one of the top ten states to have a baby, new study finds....
Waverly Golden

Study places Utah among top ten states to have a baby

According to a new study, Utah is among the top states to have a baby and has one of the lowest c-sections hospital costs.
2 years ago
children at an assembly pictured, how do we set kids up for success ?...
Sam Herrera

First day of school dates for schools along the Wasatch Front

The first day of the 2022-2023 school is just weeks away for most school districts along the Wasatch Front. Here's a list of those days.
2 years ago
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Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business

Snapchat rolls out option to let parents see who their teens are messaging

The new tool, called Family Center, promises to give parents more insight into who their teenagers are communicating with on the messaging app.
2 years ago
Former President Donald Trump is pictured. The FBI just conducted a raid on his home....
Mark Jackson

Utah reaction to the FBI search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate

The FBI search on former president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home is prompting a lot of reaction. Two experts provide a local take.
2 years ago
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Simone Seikaly

UTA releases video of the moments before woman was hit by FrontRunner

UTA officials said two people crossed activated rail crossing arms before the FrontRunner accident. A witness said the victim didn't hear the train.
2 years ago
A truck ran into a building causing a gas leak. Driver fled the scene....
Alejandro Lucero

Police looking for driver that caused hit and run, gas leak on Redwood Road

Police are looking for the driver in a hit and run this morning near 2050 South Redwood Road. Witnesses say the suspect fled on a bicycle.
2 years ago
James McConkie is pictured. The petito family filed a lawsuit against Moab Police...
Sam Herrera

Family of Gabby Petito announces intent to file lawsuit against Moab Police

Gabby Petito's family alleges that the Moab City Police Department was negligent, and failed to protect Petito from Brian Laundrie.
2 years ago
poll utah County utah lake algal bloom...
Amie Schaeffer

Poll shows support in Utah County for the Utah Lake Restoration Project

A project developer said their poll shows that residents of Utah County support the Utah Lake Restoration Project.
2 years ago
WEST VALLEY, Utah -- One person is dead and two others are in critical condition after a crash in W...
Simone Seikaly

Crowd lifts car from person hit by speeding driver in West Valley City

The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and the driver was booked into the Salt Lake County jail.
2 years ago
the US capitol is pictured, the spending bill was just passed by the House...
MARK JACKSON and SAMANTHA HERRERA

Utah’s senators react to passage of Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act passed through the Senate along party lines on Sunday. Utah's two senators both denounced the bill.
2 years ago
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Amanda Dickson

Can the average Utahn afford to go solar?

With power bills going up around the country, more people are investigating the option of going solar. When you add in federal and state incentives, is it affordable for the average Utahn?
2 years ago
Weather advisory....
Waverly Golden

UPDATE: Flood advisory for portions of Salt Lake Valley and Davis County

NWS reported that these storms historically produce minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 
2 years ago
Leave No Trace has selected Mossy Cave Trail in Bryce Canyon National Park as a 2022 Hot Spot....
Devin Oldroyd

Mossy Cave Trail in Bryce Canyon selected as 2022 Hot Spot

Leave No Trace said that 2022 Hot Spot contenders are popular outdoor areas with heavy recreational use and human-created impacts
2 years ago
Utah lake bloom algal...
Simone Seikaly

Utah Lake algal bloom still at harmful levels says DEQ

Utah Lake visitors are asked not to drink the water near an algal bloom, to avoid swimming and water skiing, and to thoroughly clean fish that are caught.
2 years ago
Lions Not Sheep FTC...
Sam Herrera

Utah company, Lions Not Sheep ordered to cease “made in USA” claims

Utah-based Lions Not Sheep owner Sean Whalen was ordered to pay $211,335 by the Federal Trade Commission for false claims.
2 years ago
Salt Lake shooting...
Devin Oldroyd

Salt Lake shooting suspect under arrest after shots fired at Gateway Inn

Salt Lake Police said a victim was found with a gunshot wound to the stomach. Not long afterward, they arrested the shooting suspect.
2 years ago
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints office building...
Tad Walch, Deseret News

Church responds to AP story on abuse of a child and reporting hotline

“The abuse of a child or any other individual is inexcusable,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said in a statement.
2 years ago
Gene Davis harassment...
Amie Schaeffer

Senate President orders investigation after allegations of sexual harassment against Sen. Gene Davis

A former intern claimed on social media that Sen. Gene Davis invaded her personal boundaries. Davis has not yet responded.
2 years ago
sprinkler is pictured. Secondary water is used for irrigation....
Kate Davis

Utah Board of Water Resources approves nearly $200 million to build secondary water meters

Grants totaling around $190 million will be used to build over 100,000 new secondary water meters across the state of Utah.
2 years ago
After starting the new year with less-than-desirable air quality, Utah may finally be able to take ...
Martha Harris

“Live to Breathe” campaign encourages steps for clean air

Utah Clean Air Partnership's "Live to Breathe" campaign encourages Utahns to take meaningful steps toward cleaner air.
2 years ago
Grand opening event for the Salt Lake County Jail Resource Reentry Program....
Waverly Golden

SLC County Jail announces a new resource reentry program

Salt Lake County's reentry program helps individuals navigate the stressful transition from jail back into the community.
2 years ago
SLCPD Chief Mike Brown and SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall announce an upcoming Ballpark police substatio...
Devin Oldroyd

New police substation opening near Smith’s Ballpark

SLCPD Chief Mike Brown and SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall announce an upcoming Ballpark police substation Thursday.
2 years ago
Kent Cody Barlow pleaded not guilty to three criminal charges Aug. 4....
Alejandro Lucero

Man accused of killing two kids in Eagle Mountain crash pleads not guilty

Kent Cody Barlow pleaded not guilty today to three criminal charges. The charges include manslaughter and drug possession.
2 years ago