JONATHAN LEMIRE and JOSH BOAK Associated Press
President Biden’s declaration to Congress: America’s democracy ‘is rising anew’
President Joe Biden declared “America is rising anew” as he called for an expansion of federal programs to drive the economy past the coronavirus pandemic and broadly extend the social safety net on a scale not seen in decades.5 years ago
Colby Walker
Salt Lake County has 20,000 new vaccine appointments available
SALT LAKE CITY — Due to an unexpected shipment of vaccines, Salt Lake County will have 20,000 new COVID-19 vaccine appointments available next week. County Mayor Jenny Wilson said this means in some areas, like the Mountain America Expo Center, people won’t even need to make vaccine appointments in Salt Lake County. “Anybody listening, make […]5 years ago
Colby Walker and Saige Miller
FDA moves toward ban on menthol cigarettes, flavored cigars
The US Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it will be working towards a ban on menthol tobacco cigarettes, as well as all flavored cigars.5 years ago
Becky Bruce
Utah congressman to escort President Biden to his speech
Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, will escort President Biden into the House Chamber for an address to the joint session.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
School choice: Utah taxpayers helping students with disabilities
School choice options are seeing renewed interest from parents nationwide, as a new program launches in Utah to provide scholarships for kids with disabilities.5 years ago
KSL Newsradio Staff
Orem residents petition against condo development plan
Those at the Orem protest said they are concerned about the traffic a proposed condo development would bring.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Willard Peart: 4th Utahn federally charged for participating in Capitol riot
Willard Peart of Toquerville attended the Trump rally on Jan. 6, 2021 then walked to the Capitol building, not initially intending to enter.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Congressional Future Caucus: Rep. Blake Moore on new bipartisan role
Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, is the new co-chairman of the Congressional Future Caucus, which aims to solve problems in a bipartisan and civil fashion.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Report: Seniors stand to lose affordable housing
Seniors who depend on Social Security as their only source of income are in a particularly difficult position when it comes to affordable housing.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Despite rapid growth, Utah not awarded another seat in Congress
Despite being the fastest-growing state in the past decade, Utah’s population did not increase enough to gain a seat in Congress.5 years ago
KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press
California’s Newsom recall has enough signatures to make ballot
Organizers of the recall effort against California Gov. Gavin Newsom collected enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Man sentenced for DUI crash that seriously injured four teens in Logan
The man accused of drinking, driving and causing a crash that severely injured four teens in Logan Canyon is sentenced to prison.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Gov. Cox signs bills for $1 million to help adults finish college degrees
Governor Spencer Cox signed five education bills that provide $1 million to help adult students who haven't finished their degrees.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
UDOT gets an extra $60 million to finish Highway 89 rebuild
Work continues on the Highway 89 rebuild, with three interchanges nearly finished -- but more money allows the project to do more.5 years ago
MIKE SCHNEIDER and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press
Census: Utah leads nation in population increase; Texas gains Congress seats, Calif. loses
The once-a-decade headcount shows where the population grew during the past 10 years and where it shrank.5 years ago
Colby Walker and Curt Gresseth
POLL: Is America’s political center having its moment?
Conservative commentator Bill Kristol says he thinks America may be experiencing an emergence of the political center. We want to know what you think.5 years ago
Colby Walker
Utah DMV postcards for vehicle registration set to return by end of month
After going away last year, the DMV will be bringing back their registration renewal reminder postcards starting this month.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Thousands of COVID-19 vaccination appointments unused in Utah
Northern Utah county health officials say thousands of vaccination appointments are going unused each week along the Wasatch Front.5 years ago
Jessica Schneider and Devan Cole, CNN
Justice Department to launch investigation into the Louisville Police Department
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday announced a Justice Department investigation into the practices of the Louisville Police Department.5 years ago
MARK SHERMAN Associated Press
Student’s Snapchat profanity leads to Supreme Court speech case
Before the Supreme Court this week is an argument over whether public schools can discipline students over something they say off-campus.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
New West Valley City parking ordinance facing criticism online
The West Valley City Council passed a new ordinance on April 6th prohibiting parking within five feet of a driveway.5 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Bald eagle found shot in Summit County, wildlife officers looking for shooter
The injured eagle was captured by a Utah Highway Patrol trooper near the Weber River after someone called to report seeing the bird.5 years ago
Chandelis Duster, CNN
Defense Department confirms leaked video of unidentified aerial phenomena is real
The Defense Department has confirmed that leaked photos and video of "unidentified aerial phenomena" taken in 2019 are indeed legitimate images of unexplained objects.5 years ago
