Utah
Mary Richards
Church spends nearly $1 billion in humanitarian, welfare aid, leaders say
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints now gives nearly $1 billion dollars in humanitarian and welfare aid worldwide, leaders said.4 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Mike Bloomberg gains 2 Utah campaign co-chairs
Two former mayors were announced as co-chairs for the Bloomberg Utah campaign, adding to more than 100 mayors who support or endorse the candidate.4 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Herriman Police remember fallen K9 Hondo
HERRIMAN – Herriman Police held back tears as they remembered Hondo, an elite K9 who was killed while trying to chase down a murder suspect in downtown Salt Lake City. US Marshalls had asked Herriman Police Sgt. Ben Ricks and his partner, Hondo, to help catch 41-year-old Brian Filion, who was wanted for murder in […]4 years ago
Paul Nelson
Officers fire 196 shots, DA says South Salt Lake shooting justified
SALT LAKE CITY – The public is getting one final look into the deadly officer-involved shooting which ended in a deluge of gunfire from more than a dozen officers last April. The District Attorney is explaining why the use of deadly force was justified, in his opinion. Prosecutors say police fired 196 rounds when they […]4 years ago
The Associated Press
Pete Buttigieg announces Utah venue, gains two SLC endorsements
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg announces the location of his upcoming town hall meeting in Salt Lake.4 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Rep. Ben McAdams to propose more FrontRunner double-track rails
Rep. Ben McAdams announced he will be unveiling a bipartisan proposal to add more miles of double-tracking on the FrontRunner commuter rail.4 years ago
John Wojcik
Hate crime not ruled out in attack on missionary
Investigators are considering whether a recent assault on a black missionary is a hate crime. Two have already been arrested, but police believe as many as six people participated.4 years ago
Mary Richards
Boys anonymously buy Valentines for every girl in their grade at Farmington Jr High
A group of anonymous boys made sure there was Valentines for every girl in their grade today.4 years ago
Colby Walker
SL County Mayor Jenny Wilson endorses Mayor Pete ahead of Utah visit
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson says she’s endorsing fellow Democrat Pete Buttigieg ahead of the former Indiana Mayor’s visit to the state on Monday. “I believe in Pete’s vision for our country, and trust him to represent all Americans. This country needs a unifying leader capable of undoing the damage […]4 years ago
Mary Richards
Hit and run critically injures boy in Kearns
Police are looking for the driver they say hit a five-year-old boy and then left the scene.4 years ago
John Wojcik
Fugitive, K9 officer killed in officer involved shooting
A fugitive was killed overnight in Salt Lake City as he fled officers and displayed a weapon. This is the second officer involved shooting this week.4 years ago
Mary Richards and Mark Jackson
Coronavirus: Utah man in isolation after testing positive
A Tooele County man is the first Utahn contracting a confirmed case of coronavirus.4 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Utah drivers licenses one step closer to going digital
A bill to set up a digital drivers license pilot program was passed in the state Senate committee and is on its way for full vote from elected officials.4 years ago
John Wojcik
Red flag bills get a second life
Two Utah lawmakers on opposite sides of the aisle have filed red flag bills this session.4 years ago
Heather Kelly
Ticket buyers, beware: scalpers are out to rip you off
The founders of Hale Center Theatre say scalpers are scamming ticket buyers, conning them into paying many times above face value for shows.4 years ago
Mary Richards
Bad tires a growing concern on Utah roads
There are growing concerns that bad tires are causing more crashes in Utah. And it’s because of the end of required vehicle safety inspections in Utah. The latest winter storms led to big problems on the roads. The KSL TV investigative team found out that unsafe or bad tires seem to be the biggest growing […]4 years ago
Mary Richards
Vice presidential debate at U needs more money for security
SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah says it needs another $1.5 million to be able to host a vice presidential debate this fall. The legislature has already given the U $2.5 million. Wednesday, the university and Utah Debate Commission asked a legislative committee for additional funding to pay for tighter security. They said […]4 years ago
John Wojcik
Residents divided on proposed Parley’s project
A proposed plan would redesign the Interstate 80 and I-215 interchange at the mouth of Parley’s. One group of residents remain skeptic, citing environmental concerns.4 years ago
Jacqueline Howard, CNN
Insulin pump recall: Medtronic MiniMed insulin pumps tied to 1 death
Medtronic has recalled some of its insulin pumps after injuries and one death was reported due to the device malfunctioning, according to a US Food and Drug Administration announced on Wednesday.4 years ago
FOSTER KLUG Associated Press
Fear, boredom, adventure fill each day on quarantined ship
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Daily life on the cruise ship quarantined off a Japanese port can include fear, excitement and soul-crushing boredom.4 years ago
Emma Reynolds, CNN
Australian fires ‘contained’ for first time in New South Wales
All fires burning in the Australian state of New South Wales have been declared contained for the first time this season.4 years ago
Mark Jackson
Man who wanted a Bentley walked away empty handed
Police say a man ‘bent’ on stealing a blue 2014 Bentley is now behind bars. According to a police affidavit, 22-year-old Hercule Brown entered Ferrari Maserate of Salt Lake City on State Street late Tuesday. Salt Lake police spokesman Michael Ruff says the Bentley was blocked by several other cars, so Brown broke into a […]4 years ago
Kelli Pierce
How polygamy helped and hurt Utah women get the vote
Polygamy was a factor in Utah women getting-and losing-the right to vote. But scholars are split on how big a role it played.4 years ago
