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Laurie Holt embraces Nathalia, daughter of Thamy and stepdaughter of her son Josh, as she arrives i...
Becky Bruce

Getting his family to the US was a lengthy process for Josh Holt

"Hope In Darkness" delves into the behind-the-scenes work to get the Venezuelan family of Josh Holt safely to the United States after his arrest.
4 years ago
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Paul Nelson

COVID-19 is spreading near Utah’s tourist destinations

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 […]
4 years ago
Test to Stay...
Kelli Pierce

Jordan School District reopens and students are required to wear masks in the Fall

The Jordan School District reopens in the fall, and students will be required to wear masks. Bryce Dunford said they will not be enforcing that rule. 
4 years ago
Utah COVID-19 cases plateau...
Curt Gresseth

Dave & Dujanovic: Utah’s seeing a COVID-19 plateau

State epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn told KSL Newsradio hosts Dave and Dujanovic that Utah is seeing a COVID-19 plateau, but, we're not out of the woods.
4 years ago
COVID-19 Red Cross...
Paul Nelson

COVID-19 is changing how The Red Cross is able to assist people

COVID-19 is posing a unique problem for volunteer groups like The Red Cross.  The Red Cross says some people are becoming hesitant to serve.
4 years ago
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Michele Rowe

Utah man charged, accused of threatening people displaying a Trump flag

A Utah man has been cited with 28 separate charges after he allegedly pointed a gun at people over the 4th of July weekend for having a Trump flag on their ATVs.
4 years ago
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John Wojcik

Thousands of Utahns unexpectedly finding work as contact tracers

The coronavirus pandemic continues to have a major impact on the nationwide job market. As it turns out, in addition to shutting down plenty of work, it also is creating some new jobs as "contact tracers."
4 years ago
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Todd Fooks

Sorry, you won’t be getting a pandemic property tax break

The Utah Tax Commission says that people may be in for a surprise when they receive their property taxes this year. That's because taxes were computed on January 1, three months before the coronavirus pandemic.
4 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

Firefighters warn about using fireworks over hot, dry Pioneer Day

Unified Fire Authority spokesman Matthew McFarland says while people shot off more fireworks this 4th of July in the Salt Lake Valley than last year, the fires were small, but with temperatures on the rise, they're worried about Pioneer Day.
4 years ago
BERLIN, GERMANY - DECEMBER 14: The Logo of instant messaging service WhatsApp is displayed on a sma...
Hadas Gold, CNN Business

Facebook, Google and Twitter won’t give Hong Kong authorities user data for now

Most of the world's major internet and social media platforms have stopped processing requests for user data made by Hong Kong law enforcement authorities while they carry out an assessment of a controversial security law imposed by China on the city last week.
4 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

One Salt Lake City bar requests to sell cocktails to-go

over the 4th of July weekend, the bar tweeted a request to Governor Gary Herbert (R) to let them and other businesses sell beer and cocktails to-go. 
4 years ago
schools spreading Jordan School District settles on plan for fall classes...
Ryan Meeks

Jordan School District settles on plan for fall classes

Monday, the Jordan School District unanimously approved the plan for fall classes in which students will attend in-person for four days per week.
4 years ago
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Paul Nelson

COVID-19 testing centers extremely busy; some people wait hours in line

As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise in Utah, testing centers are feeling serious strain -- with waiting times hours long in some cases.
4 years ago
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Cami Mondeaux

18 fireworks-related wildfires over the July 4 weekend, officials report

Officials reported 68 fires over the July Fourth weekend, with 18 of them related to fireworks celebrations -- bringing Utah's total fire number to 644.
4 years ago
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John Wojcik

Ruling on Bernardo Palacios-Carbajal officer-involved shooting expected

This week, the Salt Lake County District Attorney is expected to announce whether a deadly officer-involved shooting against Bernardo Palacios-Carbajal was justified.
4 years ago
South Salt Lake crash...
Kelli Pierce

South Salt Lake boy seriously hurt after truck crashed into his house

10-year-old Zahid Macias was sitting at home with his siblings on Friday afternoon when a speeding pickup truck crashed into his South Salt Lake home, pinning him underneath. 
4 years ago
Emigration Canyon...
Cami Mondeaux

Emigration Canyon to close for recreational activities due to repaving project

Emigration Canyon -- a popular spot for biking and other recreational activities -- will be closed to cyclists and skaters beginning Monday.
4 years ago
Police officers put on Fourth of July show for Primary Children's Medical Center...
Ryan Meeks

Officers put on Fourth of July show for Primary Children’s Medical Center

At the Primary Children's Medical Center, police officers put on a special Fourth of July show called "Good Night Lights" using the lights on their vehicles.
4 years ago
Fire officials warn everyone of hazardous conditions for the Fourth of July weekend...
Paul Nelson

Fire officials warn of hazardous conditions for the Fourth of July weekend

fire officials are urging everyone to be especially careful when lighting fires or setting off fireworks over the Fourth of July weekend.
4 years ago
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Simone Seikaly

Ten-year-old hospitalized after truck crashes into home

One child was hospitalized after police say a speeding driver crashed into a home near 300 E and 3300 South in South Salt Lake.
4 years ago
(The wreckage of the Cessna crash in American Fork Canyon.  Credit: Megan Thackery, KSL TV)...
Simone Seikaly and Paul Nelson

UPDATE: Four people killed in plane crash are identified

Four people who died in a plane crash this morning in American Fork Canyon have been identified.
4 years ago
Ban of gas chambers to euthanize pets...
Francesca Giuliani-Hoffman, CNN

Science rethinks “dog years” and human years

New research theorizes that dogs may age quickly initially (at least as compared to humans) but then slow down aging significantly.
4 years ago
At least two people are confirmed dead after a plane crash near Box Elder Peak area, just above Gra...
Cami Mondeaux

Update: 4 dead after plane crash near Box Elder Peak, Tibble Fork Reservoir

Four people are confirmed dead after a plane crash near Box Elder Peak in Utah County, just above Granite Flat campgrounds.
4 years ago
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Cami Mondeaux

A different kind of fireworks: look to the skies for July 4 F35 flyover

Northern Utah residents can catch a glimpse of four F35 jets as the 419th Fighter Wing performs a flyover on the 4th of July.
4 years ago