Utah
Marc Giauque
Snowstorm hits from Wasatch Front to Washington Co.
A slow-moving snowstorm has been snarling traffic, taking down power lines and canceling events throughout the state of Utah.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Legislator proposes eliminating school fees
Sports and extracurricular programs would not be impacted by the proposed bill, which targets other costly school fees in Utah.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Former local college players going to Super Bowl LIII
Former Utah Utes, BYU Cougars and Utah State Aggies will all be represented when the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams face off in the Super Bowl.5 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Mild flu widespread in Utah, health officials say
A mild flu strain is spreading throughout Utah, but health officials say it's so mild, many of those afflicted are still going to work, school or church.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Sandy Police investigating Jordan HS bomb threat
Police say whoever is behind threats at Jordan High School, including a bomb threat that forced students to leave backpacks behind and evacuate, will face consequences.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Joyriding juveniles crash into Millcreek police station
Unified Police say three teens who weren't old enough to drive crashed this car into the department's Millcreek precinct station.5 years ago
Emerson Oligschlaeger
Denver man posting threats to kill “as many girls as I see” arrested in Provo
Facebook posts containing threats to become "the next mass shooter" and kill "as many girls as I see" led to the arrest of 27-year-old Christopher Cleary on Saturday morning. Cleary, a Colorado resident who was visiting Provo, was booked into Utah County Jail for investigation of threats of terrorism and for allegedly violating parole in Colorado5 years ago
Emerson Oligschlaeger
Community to host candlelight vigil for homicide victim
Friends and family of 40-year-old David Stokoe will gather in Sandy on Monday evening to mourn Stokoe's death in a recent homicide. According to Salt Lake City police, Stokoe, a real estate agent, may have been fatally shot while trying to evict tenants from apartment over a rent dispute5 years ago
Emerson Oligschlaeger
Utah starting $2.5M debt forgiveness program for tech grads
Utah is rolling out the Talent Development Incentive Loan Program, a program to forgive college debt for tech workers who stay and work in the state.5 years ago
Associated Press
Utahns raise their voices at the Women’s March
Marchers waved signs and raised their voices in cheers in Salt Lake City on Saturday for the third annual Women’s March, which coincided with marches all over the country.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Sen. Romney in Utah to see effects of shutdown
OGDEN – The Senate is technically in session, but, Utah’s junior senator, Mitt Romney is in Weber County, speaking with elected officials about how badly their cities are being hurt by the government shutdown. County commissioners say the nasty effects of the shutdown are starting to trickle down to people who don’t work for the […]5 years ago
Paul Nelson and Becky Bruce
Police announce new arrests in Murray mall shooting
Police announced three more people have been arrested in a shooting outside Fashion Place Mall in Murray, but not the shooters themselves.5 years ago
Mark Oliver
Fortnite security flaw exposed 80 million players to hacking risks
A massive security flaw in the popular video game Fortnite left 80 million accounts vulnerable to hacking, Check Point Research says.5 years ago
Mark Jackson and Mary Richards
Avalanche near Vivian Park closes Provo Canyon
Crews triggered an avalanche Thursday night in a closed stretch of Provo Canyon. The Canyon was closed around 6 p.m. before about 30 feet of snow piled up across all lanes near Vivian Park. No one was hurt.5 years ago
Mark Jackson
Salt Lake City Mayor delivers ‘State of the City’ address
Mayor Jackie Biskupski delivered her 2019 State of the City address to a crowd gathered at East High School Thursday night, touting progress in affordable housing, transit, infrastructure, safety and protecting the environment.5 years ago
Jay Mcfarland
OPINON: Trump to Pelosi: Game on.
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in a letter to President Donald Trump said that she wasn’t going to schedule his State of the Union address.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Police searching for escaped Cache County Jail inmate
Police in Cache County are searching for an inmate who walked away from a work assignment and stole a vehicle as well.5 years ago
Jay Mcfarland
OPINION: How UT Police thwarted possible shooting in Taylorsville
A student allegedly threatened to shoot Taylorsville High School. Jaymac says his threats were thwarted thanks to Unified Police Department's swift action.5 years ago
Mark Oliver
Due to government shutdown, families relying on SNAP are getting their last food stamps until March
SNAP will be sending out an advanced food stamp allotment by Sunday. However, they won't funding to send out any more until March at the earliest.5 years ago
MyNorthwest.com Staff
Parents of Susan Powell honor her memory helping foster children
Chuck and Judy Cox hope to honor the memories of their lost grandchildren, help foster children in need today, and ultimately prevent the next tragedy.5 years ago
Mark Oliver
Utah Food Bank working to feed furloughed workers’ families
Gov. Gary Herbert and Lt. Gov. Spencer J. Cox have called on every Utahn to donate to the Utah Food Bank to help furloughed federal workers. Here's how you can help.5 years ago
Mark Jackson
Backcountry avalanche danger expected to rise
Gordon says dangers of an avalanche will rise significantly through the day Thursday, and elevate to high by Friday. He says that means both human-triggered and natural avalanches are likely in the backcountry.5 years ago
Mary Richards
In-depth: Answers about the Wall, part 2 – drugs and the border
Drugs come to and through Utah by the thousands if not millions of pounds, and law enforcement officers say a border wall could help stem that tide.5 years ago