Utah

dr angela dunn going to salt lake county...
Heather Kelly

Salt Lake County Board of Health supports mask mandate if necessary

Salt Lake County health officials will support of a mask mandate in public schools, if Dr. Angela Dunn deems one necessary.
3 years ago
utah climber wins silver...
Mark Jones and Becky Bruce

Coach responds to Utah climber winning Olympic silver

Nathaniel Coleman, a climber from Murray, Utah, won silver in the men's combined final of sport climbing Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021 at the Tokyo Olympics.
3 years ago
psychologist warn parents, immigration Utah Amendment G Utah...
Paul Nelson

Psychologists warn parents of back to school anxiety

Psychologists warn parents to watch for back to school anxiety.
3 years ago
A multi-vehicle crash on I-15 kills motorcyclist. Photo Credit: Getty Images...
Madeleine Porter

Body of middle-aged male found in Spanish Fork behind Costco

Investigators are arriving to the scene where a body of a deceased middle-aged male has been found behind Costco in Spanish Fork.
3 years ago
utah covid-19 deaths...
Simone Seikaly

Four of the eight Utah COVID-19 deaths reported today were under age 45

Among the eight COVID-19 deaths reported Wednesday by the Utah Department of Health was a young man between the ages of 15 and 24. 
3 years ago
A NASA satellite image of the 2013 Yosemite Rim Fire, one of California's largest fires. The image ...
Paul Nelson

Tracking wildfire smoke, U of U researchers discover way to predict impact on humans

The potential health risks from wildfire smoke correlate to how high the smoke has traveled, which is studied with satellite imagery from NASA.
3 years ago
Corner Canyon High School Canyons School District masks COVID...
Carlos Artiles Fortun

Masks dominate Canyons School Board meeting before classes start

SALT LAKE CITY — Parents packed the recent meeting of the Canyons School Board to talk about masks and COVID-19 ahead of the new school year. While some parents voiced concerns about masks, and others worried a mask mandate is needed, Canyons district officials say the issue is out of their hands because of a law […]
3 years ago
municipal elections...
Curt Gresseth

Municipal elections are the most important vote — so cast your ballot Tuesday

SALT LAKE CITY — More important than the presidential election or congressional contests or gubernatorial races are municipal elections, which in Utah are Tuesday. Voters will be able to select their choice for mayor, city council and other local leadership position for the next four years. The winners and their agendas will impact their constituents’ […]
3 years ago
Example of ranked choice voting ballot. Twelve cities across Utah will participate in ranked choice...
Lindsay Aerts

Primary elections take place Tuesday, but many cities picked ranked choice instead

23 Utah cities will skip the primary elections, opting for ranked choice balloting this fall instead. But here's what we know about the primaries still planned.
3 years ago
pandemic puppies...
Jeff Caplan

Opinion: Pandemic puppies have spoiled us all for working at home

In one survey, thousands of people agreed that their pandemic puppies were more important than a regular paycheck. Jeff Caplan can relate.
3 years ago
SLCPD body cam footage...
Carlos Artiles Fortun

SLCPD releases body-cam footage of officer-involved shooting in July

The SLCPD body-cam footage reveals what happened at 1660 West 800 North in Salt Lake City on July 20, 2021.
3 years ago
Medicare Fraud...
Mary Richards

Investigators talk about “moneygrubbers” in elderly Medicare fraud

SALT LAKE CITY — The Federal Government is calling out scammers for Medicare fraud and taking judicial action against them. The Department of Justice says two nurse practitioners in Montana were just sentenced this week for conspiring to defraud Medicare out of millions of dollars. Former US Attorney for Utah, John Huber, told KSL’s Dave […]
3 years ago
localscapes demonstration...
Mary Richards

‘Localscapes’ can help your lawn be water-wise

"Localscapes" take what works for your specific area and your specific needs into consideration, with usable open space surrounded by planting beds.
3 years ago
Sundance director...
Heather Kelly

2022 Sundance Film Festival will be in person, theater showings open to vaccinated people

The Sundance Film Festival is welcoming back moviegoers in person for 2022.  But, you'll need to be fully vaccinated to sit in a theater.
3 years ago
bachelor's degree at SUU human trafficking scholarships...
Heather Kelly

Scholarships offered for survivors of human trafficking

Southern Utah University is teaming with the anti-human trafficking Malouf Foundation to give out $9000 college scholarships.
3 years ago
British are coming...
Colby Walker

The British are coming for your children even during the pandemic

The British are coming for your children even during the pandemic.
3 years ago
500 south construction, funding road projects...
Karilyn Frazier

Traffic Alert: 500 South will be delayed near U of U campus

500 South will be delayed near the University of Utah campus due to construction.
3 years ago
Back-to-school shopping display is pictured....
Nick Wyatt

Back to School: Spending expected to hit record highs

The National Retail Federation says American families will pay more than ever this year for back-to-school supplies.
3 years ago
Bingham high wrestling material shortage...
Madeleine Porter

Material shortage causes delay in Bingham High School construction

A material shortage is causing a delay in the construction at Bingham High School and students will start with online learning.
3 years ago
(Gary Nelson, seen with his wife, Tara, in the picture on the GoFundMe account raising funds for fu...
Paul Nelson

Family remembers mine worker killed in flash flood as ‘an amazing man’

Police are identifying the Gentry Mountain Mine worker killed in a flash flood in Emery County over the weekend.
3 years ago
rain flooding...
Nick Wyatt

Climate experts weigh in on recent monsoonal rain and flash flooding

The recent pattern of monsoonal rain and widespread flash flooding is nothing new to Utah, according to climate experts. 
3 years ago
Intermountain visitors...
Paul Nelson

ICUs are ‘at or beyond functional capacity’ with new COVID cases

While overall hospitalizations haven’t reached the highs we saw in months past, doctors report ICUs are just as full as they were earlier this year.
3 years ago
parents protest rumored salt lake county mask mandate...
Lindsay Aerts and Becky Bruce

Parents protest rumored mask mandate, but Salt Lake County officials weren’t issuing one

A large crowd of parents showed up in force to protest rumors about a coming Salt Lake County mask mandate. The rumors weren't true.
3 years ago
Park city trees...
Carlos Artiles Fortun

Conserving energy with trees

Conserving summer energy with trees is easy with the right kind of tree, which can also help warm your home in the winter!
3 years ago