Saige Miller
Romney behind bipartisan bill to tackle student loan debt
As the topic of student loan debt continues to be on the minds of congressional leaders, Utah Senator Mitt Romney is proposing a bill to help tackle the problem and make college more affordable5 years ago
Colby Walker and Madeleine Porter
Utah delegation responds to ‘repugnant’ Salt Lake Tribune cartoon
Salt Lake Tribune cartoonist Pat Bagley stands by a cartoon critical of Congressman Burgess Owens, as the Utah congressional delegation demands an apology.5 years ago
Marshall Cohen, CNN
Heavy metal guitarist will be first US Capitol rioter to plead guilty
A heavy metal guitarist with ties to the Oath Keepers will plead guilty Friday to two crimes related to the Capitol insurrection, according to court documents, making him the first rioter to plead guilty.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Panel discusses how Dixie State name change became politicized
Lawmakers said the discussion around changing the name of Dixie State have been politicized by national events, but discussions had been happening before.5 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Long-time homeless advocate believes apartment building planned is positive
Long-time homeless advocate Pamela Atkinson believes the apartment building planned for downtown Salt Lake City will be a positive thing.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Woman living in sanctuary inside a Salt Lake City church allowed to leave
Vicky Chavez, the woman who spent more than three years in a sanctuary inside a Salt Lake City Church, is finally allowed to leave.5 years ago
John Wojcik
UDOT expects nearly 200 projects across the state in 2021
The Utah Department of Transportation is warning drivers that construction all over the state will start ramping up soon.5 years ago
Saige Miller
Let Me Speak to the Governor: Cox celebrates COVID-19 milestones, talks masks
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox celebrated a record-breaking amount of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in one week during his monthly talk with KSL NewsRadio.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Seven-story apartment building will replace former Road Home
A seven-story apartment building is set to replace the former Road Home shelter in downtown Salt Lake City.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Utah Sen Mike Lee calls expanding the Supreme Court “arrogant lawlessness”
Four Congressional Democrats are expected to propose legislation that would allow an expanding the US Supreme Court, from 9 to 13 justices.5 years ago
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
US jobless claims plunge to 576,000, lowest since pandemic
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 576,000, a hopeful sign that layoffs are easing as the economy recovers from the pandemic recession.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Local experts weigh in on President Biden’s plan to remove U.S. soldiers from Afghanistan
Local experts were able to weigh in on President Biden's plan to remove U.S. soldiers from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Snow, rain and wind cause crashes and power outages in northern Utah
The Utah Highway Patrol and Rocky Mountain Power had massive messes to clean up after strong winds and heavy snow in the northern areas.5 years ago
John Wojcik
Sen. Mike Lee and colleagues call for MLB to lose antitrust exemption
After pulling their All-Star Game from Atlanta, Senator Mike Lee says the MLB deserves to lose any special immunity from antitrust laws.5 years ago
Becky Bruce
Violence over mask policy won’t be tolerated, governor says
The governor pointed out businesses have the right under the law to enforce rules, including any mask-wearing policy, on their property.5 years ago
Boyd Matheson
Opinion: You think you know something? Well, think again
Boyd Matheson advises us to find someone with a different point of view, then have a socially distanced soda or lunch and learn to Think Again.5 years ago
Paul Nelson and Simone Seikaly
“Mask exemption card” is fraudulent says Utah Department of Health
The mask exemption cards being presented at schools and businesses are fraudulent and are not provided by Utah health officials.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Utah mulled postponing second shots to give out more first doses
In December, Utah's governor considered following the decision made by the UK and delay second shots of the Covid-19 vaccine while giving out more first shots.5 years ago
Mark Jackson
Suspect in officer-involved shooting outside jail had criminal record
New details emerged Sunday about a suspect accused of shooting two deputies outside the jail on Saturday before they shot and killed him.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Despite possible protest, students will still need to wear masks in school
Even though the statewide mask mandate was lifted for most Utahns, educators say students will still have to wear masks in school.5 years ago
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press
Soviet cosmonaut made first orbit 60 years ago
Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space 60 years ago.5 years ago
SAM METZ and KEN RITTER Associated Press
Las Vegas pushes to become first to ban ornamental grass
A desert city built on a reputation for excess wants to become a model for conservation with a first-in-the-nation policy banning grass that nobody walks on.5 years ago
AM METZ and KEN RITTER Associated Press
Las Vegas pushes to become first to ban ornamental grass
A desert city built on a reputation for excess and indulgence wants to become a model for restraint and conservation.5 years ago
