Utah

wildfire season conditions utah...
Colby Walker

Several fires break out as Utah sees first Red Flag warning of the year

Utah is under its first red flag warning of the year. The warning comes earlier than usual and indicates it could be a very busy summer for wildfires. 
3 years ago
travelers july...
John Wojcik

New poll shows a majority of Utahns are ready to travel

A new poll finds most Utahns are planning to travel soon. It comes as Utah moves past 1.4 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered.
3 years ago
the power of touch Maria Shilaos podcast...
Simone Seikaly

Let’s Get Moving with Maria: The power of touch can improve lives

If you're looking for ways to improve relationships and to feel better yourself, consider the power of touch. The NBA did!
3 years ago
Barbara Christiansen...
Mark Jackson

American Fork councilwoman Barbara Christiansen passes at age 74

Barbara Christiansen was a long-time resident of American Fork and was a member of the American Fork City council.
3 years ago
red flag warning Uinta Basin...
Simone Seikaly

First red flag warning of 2021 issued for Uinta Basin

SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake City branch of the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a red flag warning for the Uinta Basin, the first such warning for 2021 the agency said. 1PM – Our first Red Flag Warning of 2021 went into effect at noon today for the Uinta Basin. Two sites […]
3 years ago
Looking across at the avalanche that caught four skiers on February 1, 2021. Their ski tracks are v...
Alaa Elassar, CNN

It’s the US’ deadliest avalanche season in years. is COVID-19 to blame?

So far this winter, 36 people have died in US avalanches according to Colorado avalanche officials, tying records set in 2008 and 2010.
3 years ago
President Nelson...
Cami Mondeaux

‘Tangibilitating’ the Gospel: How President Nelson has made faith real and obtainable

The Reverend Amos Brown has a made-up word everyone should learn: Tangibilitate. He used this word to describe the life of President Russell Nelson.
3 years ago
President Russell M. Nelson speaks during the Sunday morning session of The Church of Jesus Christ ...
BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press

Church leaders denounce abortion and ask again for members to combat racism and prejudice

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints decried abortion as evil and issued another plea for members to combat prejudice and racism during the first day of a church conference taking place Saturday without attendees because of the pandemic. The faith has long opposed abortion, but addressed […]
3 years ago
Ogden shootings...
The Associated Press

Woman killed by ex-boyfriend in Utah grocer’s parking lot

Authorities in Utah say a 41-year-old woman was shot and killed in a grocery store parking lot by an ex-boyfriend who later shot himself.
3 years ago
contained burn...
Simone Seikaly

“Contained burn” in Weber Co. goes rogue, damages buildings, equipment

The conditions were right for a contained burn, officials said. But the landowner didn't have a way to extinguish a fire, they also said.
3 years ago
Amanda Dickson

Opinion: Boyd Matheson is our generation’s Walter Cronkite

There is an old saying that begins, "when the student is ready, the teacher will appear." Boyd Matheson brings both roles to KSL Newsradio.
3 years ago
Crash in West Valley City...
Simone Seikaly

Man and child on foot in freeway traffic leads to arrest

Police say the man and child ran into traffic when officers tried to communicate. The pair was later safely recovered.
3 years ago
lds church leaders talk about faith and science...
Cami Mondeaux

Faith and Science: How the church used both to fight COVID-19

Although faith and science are typically viewed as opposites, church leaders emphasize the need for both in the fight against COVID-19. 
3 years ago
utah state capitol critical race theory debate transgender girls sports...
Cami Mondeaux

Gov. Cox to lower flags for victim in Friday attack at U.S. Capitol

Gov. Spencer Cox issued a proclamation to authorize the lowering of both the national and state flags in response to the attack at the U.S. Capitol Friday.
3 years ago
COVID-19 vaccine and syringes...
Michele Rowe

“Vaccine shopping” has to stop, health officials urge

Vaccine shopping happens when people make an appointment for a vaccine, then find another appointment but do not cancel the first one.
3 years ago
utah gun poll firearms state regulations...
Becky Bruce

More Utah residents support gun law reform in new poll

The new poll, from the Deseret News and the Hinckley Institute of Politics, found just 11% of registered Utah voters do not support any gun control reform. 
3 years ago
Nicole Solorio Romero Kearns woman murder kidnap...
John Wojcik and Saige Miller

Remains of missing, murdered Kearns woman found

The remains of Kearns woman Conzuelo “Nicole” Solorio-Romero, 25, who went missing in February because "she knew too much" have been found.
3 years ago
Parler...
Cami Mondeaux

Sen. Lee questions Big Tech CEOs for removing Parler from platforms

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) joined Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) in sending a letter to the CEOs of Amazon, Apple and Google to request answers regarding the removal of Parler.
3 years ago
2 missing endangered kids...
Ashley Fredde, KSL.com

Unified police asking for public’s help in locating 2 endangered kids

The Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office and Unified Police Department want your help locating two endangered kids, missing after a field trip.
3 years ago
Missionaries...
Mary Richards

Preaching in a Pandemic: How Latter-day Saint missionaries continue their work around the world

Missionaries for the church exemplify how they can teach, uplift, and serve even when they can't meet face-to-face during the pandemic.
3 years ago
covid 19 utah...
John Wojcik

Gov. Cox says masks still needed in schools, some parent groups upset

Governor Spencer Cox says Utah’s K-12 students need to continue wearing masks in schools across the state until more residents are vaccinated.
3 years ago
Utah J&J vaccine...
Cami Mondeaux

Utah health officials: Next week’s distribution of J&J vaccine unaffected by factory mix-up

After a factory mix-up contaminated up to 15 million doses of the J&J vaccine, Utah health officials say it may slow down its distribution.
3 years ago
intoxicated drivers...
Saige Miller

State troopers will be looking for intoxicated drivers over Easter weekend

Expect to see more Utah state troopers on the roads this Easter weekend, Friday through Monday, as they crack down on intoxicated drivers.
3 years ago
A 74-year-old Utah man is being charged with violently attacking another woman at a senior living c...
John Wojcik

Elderly Utah man charged with violent attack at senior center

A 74-year-old Utah man is being charged with violently attacking another woman at a senior living center in Layton.
3 years ago