John Wojcik
Utah leaders upset over recent national parks funding
Utah’s congressional delegation is frustrated over a lack of funding for the state’s five national parks and eight national monuments.5 years ago
Stella Chan and Gabby Orr, CNN
Caitlyn Jenner announces run for California governor in likely recall election
Caitlyn Jenner, the former Olympian and reality TV star, says she plans to run to California governor in an expected recall election later this year.5 years ago
Madeleine Porter
Utah introduces “Ride to Live” campaign promoting motorcycle safety
The "Ride to Live” safety campaign aims to educate Utah cyclists and drivers about lane filtering and encourage riders to take motorcycle skills courses.5 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Salt Lake City Council seeks replacement for District 2
The city council in Utah's capital city is seeking to replace its District 2 chair as council member Andrew Johnston plans to step down.5 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Expert: Utah is getting less red, but that’s not the whole story
A new analysis from the Cook Political Report found Utah -- a reliably Republican state in terms of national politics -- is becoming slightly less red in its latest rankings.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Salt Lake County to use less water, asks residents to do the same
Salt Lake County officials are hoping to lead by example when it comes to conserving water amid a terrible statewide drought.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Senator Mitt Romney opposes Biden plan to pull troops from Afghanistan
Utah Senator Mitt Romney says he opposes a plan from President Joe Biden that aims to pull U.S. troops from Afghanistan by September.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Utah congressional delegation calls DC statehood attempt unconstitutional and a power grab
Members of the Utah congressional delegation oppose the newest efforts in the House of Representatives push for DC statehood.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Environmental officials have grim prediction for Utah’s water quality picture
As the world celebrates Earth Day, environmental officials said there’s some very bad news about the water quality in Utah. They say it’s declining, and they believe it’s just going to keep getting worse.5 years ago
Becky Bruce
Ranked-choice voting is on the way to Salt Lake City
Two other Utah cities have tried ranked-choice voting in the past, but Salt Lake City will be the biggest municipality to try it.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Salt Lake County Republican Party cleaning up after scandal
The new head of the Salt Lake County Republican Party is talking about the future of the local GOP after the resignation of the former chairman.5 years ago
Mark Jackson
Glass recycling comes to southern Davis County in form of monthly pickup
The new option offers monthly glass recycling costing $8 per month. Momentum Recycling hopes to expand to northern Davis County soon.5 years ago
John Wojcik and Becky Bruce
Governor signs a dozen new law enforcement bills into law
Governor Spencer Cox gathered with a number of state leaders on Wednesday to sign a dozen new law enforcement bills into law.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Rep. Owens: Comparing Georgia voting laws to Jim Crow is ‘outrageous’
Republican congressman Burgess Owens said it's insulting for anyone to compare a new Georgia voting law to Jim Crow.5 years ago
Becky Bruce
First lady Jill Biden to visit Navajo Nation, New Mexico
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — First lady Jill Biden will visit the Navajo Nation Thursday, meeting with Navajo leaders as part of a three-day swing through the southwestern U.S. First lady to visit Navajo Nation The White House said the first lady will first visit Albuquerque, N.M., on Wednesday, where she will tour a health clinic […]5 years ago
John Wojcik
Utah health leaders predict increase in COVID-19 cases
Officials with University of Utah Health are predicting an increase in statewide COVID-19 cases over the next couple of weeks.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Utah leaders call for peace following verdict in Chauvin trial
Activists and law enforcement in Utah are preparing for a response to the verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin.5 years ago
Ryan Meeks
Senators Romney and Lee sign letter to oppose lifting ban on earmarks
Senators Mitt Romney and Mike Lee joined some of their colleagues in signing a letter pledging to oppose lifting the ban on earmarks.5 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Grand County seeing bump in COVID cases amid springtime visitors
Grand County is seeing the highest COVID-19 case rates in the state. Springtime is also when the area sees tens of thousands of visitors5 years ago
Saige Miller
More than 500k Utahns qualify for ‘zero-dollar,’ lower premium health care plans
The latest COVID-19 relief package expanded 'zero-dollar' premium and lower-premium health care options to over 500,000 Utahns.5 years ago
DAVID CRARY, JONATHAN J. COOPER and EMILY LESHNER Associated Press
Faith leaders across US join in decrying voting restrictions
In Arizona and Texas, clergy have assembled outside the state capitols to decry what they call voter-suppression measures targeting Black and Hispanic voters.5 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Black Lives Matter Utah rally in Salt Lake City, a peaceful call for justice
The protest was held at the offices of the Salt Lake City Police Department and were peaceful, for the most part.5 years ago
Mark Jackson
Water boil advisory still in effect for some Tooele subdivisions
A water boil advisory was put in place this morning for the Loma Vista and Skyline Ridge subdivisions in Tooele.5 years ago