Becky Bruce
Gov. Herbert orders a ban on use of chokeholds in police training
Gov. Gary Herbert ordered the Utah Department of Public Safety and the Utah Department of Corrections to ban the use of chokeholds for restraint.6 years ago
Becky Bruce
Watch or listen to the GOP candidate forum here
The four Republican candidates for Utah governor take part in a GOP candidate forum Thursday hosted by World Trade Center Utah and KSL NewsRadio.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Sen. Mike Lee supports a bill to increase charitable tax deductions
Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) is joining a bi-partisan group of senators to support a bill that would increase the charitable giving deduction on federal tax returns to $4,000 for a single person and $8,000 for a married couple6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
SLC Police clarify procedures as SLC Council discusses changes to budget
As the SLC Council debates their budget, the SLC Police Department clarifies use of force policies involving tear gas and choke holds.6 years ago
Debbie Dujanovic
OPINION: Council’s inflammatory police shooting response isn’t leadership
A police shooting must not be a catalyst for politicians to repeat angry rhetoric without learning the facts -- or being ignorant of them, writes Debbie Dujanovic.6 years ago
John Wojcik
Minority members of legislature speak at latest Salt Lake protest
Over a thousand people gathered outside the Salt Lake City-County building to rally for police reform in an early-morning protest, including female minority members of the state legislature.6 years ago
Colby Walker
Candidate for Governor Jon Huntsman Jr. tests positive for COVID-19
Gubernatorial candidate Jon Huntsman Jr. announced on Wednesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19.6 years ago
Todd Fooks
Check it out: Utah has new 2020 “I Voted” stickers
Utah now has new I Voted stickers for 2020 to commemorate when the first woman in America (who was from Utah) cast a vote, as well as the adoption of the 19th amendment.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Jon Huntsman COVID-19 test had errors, Huntsman retakes test
SALT LAKE CITY – Former Utah governor and current gubernatorial candidate Jon Huntsman is retaking a COVID-19 test after the sample container with his test was opened and had to be thrown away by the state. The Huntsman family is also using their experiences to shine a light on what they say are problems with […]6 years ago
Simone Seikaly
The controversial concert will go on — in Iron County
The controversial Collin Raye concert that moved from Davis County to Tooele County will now take place Saturday in Iron County.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Dave & Dujanovic: Did remote school work for you and your family?
What would you keep and what would you toss from Utah's experiment in remote home school? Two school districts weigh in on Dave & Dujanovic.6 years ago
John Wojcik
Meat monopoly: Utah AG concerned about possible meat price-fixing
Utah's Attorney General is concerned about meat and possible price-fixing in the meatpacking industry, which has been hit hard by soaring demand during the pandemic. Sean Reyes is calling on the Department of Justice to join Utah and other states to investigate.6 years ago
ANDREW TAYLOR and ELANA SCHOR Associated Press
Romney says he’ll ‘stay quiet’ on his 2020 presidential vote
Mitt Romney is the latest prominent Republican to cast doubt on his support for President Donald Trump’s reelection. The Utah senator and 2012 GOP presidential nominee said Monday that he would “stay quiet” about whether he'll back another candidate.6 years ago
LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent
Democrats propose sweeping police overhaul; Trump criticizes
Democrats in Congress are proposing a far-reaching overhaul of America's police procedures and accountability. It is a sweeping legislative response to the mass protests denouncing the deaths of black Americans in the hands of law enforcement.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Protesters kneel, lay down to call out police brutality
A rainstorm could not stop a group of 40 protesters from gathering in downtown Salt Lake City to take a knee or to lay down on the soggy ground at Washington Square.6 years ago
Paul Nelson and Simone Seikaly
Parents of Lauren McCluskey officially file second lawsuit against University of Utah
The family of slain University of Utah student Lauren McCluskey has filed a second lawsuit against the school, this time at the state level.6 years ago
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News
Utahns approve of state’s coronavirus management. Feds? Not so much
A new poll finds Utahns approve of the state's management of coronavirus, while their disapproval with the federal government's response is growing.6 years ago
Todd Fooks
Mail-in ballots should be showing up this week, experts expect big turnout
Due to the pandemic and Utah's law allowing for mail-in ballots is leading experts to think that the Beehive State could see quite a turnout for this year's election.6 years ago
Mark Jackson
Passengers stuck on Amtrak train for about 20 hours finally on their way
Amtrack customers are now at their destinations after spending 19 hours a few miles east of Provo after the train they were on suffered mechanical issues after a boulder left debris on the tracks.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Sen. Romney seen marching at DC protests against George Floyd’s death
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney was seen marching the streets with roughly 1,000 Christian protesters in a faith-based demonstration Sunday.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Live Mic: Nazi headstone in Utah to be removed
The controversy surrounding a Nazi headstone inside a Utah cemetery has been resolved, history has been preserved, and both sides walk away winners.6 years ago
The Associated Press
Twitter blocks Trump campaign’s George Floyd video tribute
Twitter put a label on a video posted by the @TeamTrump account that said, "This media has been disabled in response to a claim by the copyright owner."6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Utah will remain at yellow low-risk level, SLC to remain orange
Utah will remain at its current yellow, low-risk phase of its COVID-19 response plan, Gov. Gary Herbert announced Friday.6 years ago
