Utah

Utah Grocery Store Beer...
Heather Kelly

Stronger beer fight may not be over

Sen. Stevenson says this is a commerce bill and it was sent to this particular committee for the sole purpose of not allowing it to pass.
5 years ago
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Mark Jackson

Inaugural ‘Missing In Utah’ event planned for Saturday, March 9th

Modeled after a similar event in a neighboring state called Missing in Arizona, the Salt Lake City Police Department will be holding a 'Missing in Utah'
5 years ago
Mary Richards

Hope for Church volunteers detained in Russia

"The port city the volunteers are in is beautiful," said BYU-Idaho student Cody Watterson who was a former missionary in that mission who also says he has full confidence in the Church's legal team and that they'll be able to get things worked out.
5 years ago
Rep. Craig Hall speaks to the Utah House Judiciary Committee in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 5,...
Associated Press

Push to ban LGBT conversion therapy stalls out in Utah

The fight to ban gay conversion therapy for minors in conservative Utah is over for the year after the proposal was gutted by lawmakers, supporters said Wednesday.
5 years ago
medicaid...
Associated Press

People leaving polygamy closer to crime-victim fund access

The measure approved by a Senate panel allows victims of bigamy and polygamy to apply for assistance grants through the Utah Office for Victims of Crime.
5 years ago
President Obama...
Associated Press

Obama says he based decisions on ‘facts, reason and logic’

Former President Barack Obama's comments drew applause from a crowd of about 9,000 people at a business conference in Salt Lake City.
5 years ago
#PayOurPolice police pensions...
Mark Oliver

#PayOurPolice: Bill to restore police pensions passes committee

A bill meant to restore our police officers and firefighters' retirement benefits passed through a House Committee with unanimous support.
5 years ago
human trafficking part one...
Mary Richards

In-depth: Shining a light on human trafficking, part one

A Utah college student who was a human trafficking victim is sharing her story, in an effort to help more of us recognize the signs and stop the problem.
5 years ago
suspicious package record player SLC...
Mary Richards

Suspicious package in SLC actually old record player

They don't know who the record player belonged to, or why it was left, causing a scare that forced the shutdown of several streets in downtown SLC.
5 years ago
Komsomolskaya Pravda...
Mark Oliver

Recent Russian news article on detained volunteers in Novorossiysk makes no reference to arrest

The Russian tabloid Komsomolskaya Pravda published an article on the volunteers arrested in Novorossiysk with no reference to their arrest.
5 years ago
parking lot accident...
Kelli Pierce

Police officer runs over woman’s body in parking lot

Detective Ken Hansen says the woman was wearing dark clothing, and the officer did not expect anyone to be lying in the middle of the parking lot.
5 years ago
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Mark Jackson

Volunteers for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints detained in Russia

Two volunteers serving in Russia for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were detained Friday night in the Russian city of Novorossiysk
5 years ago
Josh and Steve Powell audio journals...
Mark Oliver

Steve Powell’s journals: “I doubt Susan is alive, and I doubt Josh’s hands are clean.”

Steve Powell's journals, written in the hours after he learned Susan had disappeared, reveal that he suspected Josh had murdered her.
5 years ago
BYU PD Officers...
Mark Oliver

Here’s why the Brigham Young Police Department is getting decertified

The clock is ticking for the BYU Police Department, which was decertified by the state of Utah as of Feb. 20. This is the first time in the history of the state of Utah that an entire police department has ever been decertified.
5 years ago
red...
Jay Mcfarland

OPINION: #GunWatch: Why I support Stand Your Ground laws

Jaymac is joined by Utah government leaders to discuss Stand Your Ground laws and what is being proposed in the Utah Legislature.
5 years ago
North Ogden mayor Brent Taylor....
Adam Mason

Bill passes to rename Ogden VA after Major Brent Taylor

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill 417-0 to rename the Veterans Affairs in North Ogden after the late Major Brent Taylor who died while serving in Afghanistan.
5 years ago
bluffdale earthquake...
Mary Richards

Another small earthquake rattles Bluffdale

The Bluffdale area was shaken up again by yet another earthquake early Tuesday morning. It was small, but adds to the growing total.
5 years ago
name church...
Colby Walker

First Presidency makes changes online to reflect full name of church

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a change to its online presence to emphasize the church's proper name.
5 years ago
Associated Press

Louisiana girl applies to wrong school, starts tweet storm

Politicians and schools are now playfully competing for one Louisiana girl’s college enrollment after she mistakenly applied to the wrong community college.
5 years ago
hate...
Associated Press

Bid to fortify Utah hate-crimes law passes first Senate vote

A bid to strengthen the state’s hate-crimes law passed its first vote on Monday following an occasionally emotional debate over the long-stalled idea that’s been gaining steam since the beating of a Latino man in Salt Lake City.
5 years ago
Smith's vaccinations...
Mark Oliver

Smith’s responds to complaints about ban on Visa Credit Cards

For many Utahns, that new policy leaves them with a tough choice: either giving up the credit card or giving up Smith's altogether.
5 years ago
Officer Rod Hunt...
Mark Oliver

Meet the police officer who has recovered more than 2,000 stolen cars

SLCP Officer Rod Hunt has recovered at least 2,000 vehicles over his 29-year-long career. He shared the secret of how he does it.
5 years ago
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Emerson Oligschlaeger and Maria Shilaos

“The emotionally intelligent husband” with Dr. Liz Hale

"What men do, by a wide margin, is the crucial factor that separates a successful marriage from a failed one," according to Dr. Liz Hale.
5 years ago
flu shot influenza...
Mary Richards

Second wave of influenza may hit Utah, nation

Last week, one in 20 doctor visits nationwide were related to the flu - a very high rate for this time of year. Usually, by early March we expect rates of influenza to start to go down.
5 years ago