Associated Press
Trump postpones nationwide immigration enforcement sweep
President Donald Trump on Saturday delayed a nationwide immigration sweep to deport people living the United States illegally, including families.7 years ago
Associated Press
A half-hour away: How Trump opted against Iran strike
President Donald Trump suddenly withdrew a military response to Iran’s downing of an unmanned American surveillance drone when American military planes were about 30 minutes away from their target in Iran.7 years ago
Associated Press
Utah to offer road usage charge to electric, hybrid owners
Utah would charge electric and hybrid vehicle owners for miles driven under a voluntary program intended to compensate for diminishing gas tax returns.7 years ago
LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press
Judge allows Utah to gather evidence to defend abortion ban
A federal judge on Thursday agreed to let Utah state attorneys gather evidence as they defend a new abortion ban, a step that creates a record for future appeals amid optimism from anti-abortion advocates nationwide about new conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices.7 years ago
LOLITA C. BALDOR and DEB RIECHMANN Associated Press
US prepped for strikes on Iran before approval was withdrawn
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States abruptly called off preparations for a military strike against Iran over the downing of a U.S. surveillance drone, a U.S. official said, while Iran claimed Friday it had issued several warnings before shooting down the drone over what it said was Iranian territory. The Trump administration offered no immediate […]7 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Midvale passes new parade rules so Confederate group can’t march
The Sons of Confederate Veterans most likely will not be marching in Midvale's Harvest Days Parade after the City Council changed the admission rules.7 years ago
NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press
Iran Revolutionary Guard shoots down US drone amid tensions
Iran's Revolutionary Guard shot down a U.S. drone on Thursday amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington over its collapsing nuclear deal with world powers, American and Iranian officials said, though they disputed the circumstances of the incident.7 years ago
Paul Nelson
SLCO wants public input on unincorporated land
HERRIMAN – Salt Lake County officials say there’s a whole lot of land on the county’s west side, and they’re not sure what should be done with it. So, they’re calling on the public for suggestions. All the way from west of Salt Lake City to just west of Herriman, there is over 32 thousand […]7 years ago
Paul Nelson
Group calls on Planned Parenthood to leave the state
You are no longer welcome here. That’s what one anti-abortion group is saying to the leadership of Planned Parenthood in Utah.7 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Utah elections could shift to exclusively mail-in by 2020
Justin Lee, the Director of Elections at the Lieutenant Governor's Office, told a legislative committee that 90% of Utahns cast their vote by mail.7 years ago
Mary Richards
Utah’s state prison system is running out of room for inmates
That growth rate - 21 new inmates every month last year - is the state's biggest prison population increase in at least 20 years.7 years ago
Paul Nelson
Salt Lake to provide free feminine hygiene products
It could be a big relief for women in Salt Lake City. The City Council has just approved a pilot program that will provide feminine hygiene products at no cost in their facilities.7 years ago
Saige Miller
Senator McCay is not running for U.S. House in 2020
Utah State Senator Dan McCay will not run for US House of Representatives against Democrat Ben McAdams.7 years ago
Associated Press
Utah university offers fingerprinting for DACA recipients
Police at Dixie State University are offering people in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and other fingerprinting services — a required step to secure driving privileges in Utah.7 years ago
CNN
US sending 1,000 additional troops to Middle East amid Iran tensions
The US will send 1,000 additional US forces and more military resources to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran, the Pentagon announced Monday.7 years ago
Colby Walker
Supreme Court avoids new case over same-sex wedding cake
The Supreme Court is throwing out an Oregon court ruling against bakers who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.7 years ago
Associated Press
Legacy of teacher walkouts could be more political activism
Teachers are staging walkouts as a form of political protest across the nation. The teachers are seeking various educational reforms.7 years ago
Associated Press
US says video shows Iran removing mine from stricken tanker
The U.S. military released a video Friday it said showed Iran removing an unexploded mine from one of the oil tankers, suggesting Tehran wanted to hide evidence of its alleged involvement.7 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Lee urges better management of lands to reduce wildfires
Firefighters across the country are preparing for more wildfires as grass and plants that grew during the past winter and spring start to dry out.7 years ago
Jay Mcfarland
JayMac: Trump OK with foreign meddling in U.S. elections — again
Jaymac wonders if President Trump did not learn a lesson about foreign meddling in the last election as he said would not alert the FBI if a foreign figure gave him information on a political opponent.7 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Flood warnings issued as snow melt makes rivers rise
Five Utah counties are under either a flood watch or warning as the record winter snow keeps melting, causing rivers to rise.7 years ago
Associated Press
Utah medical pot applicants under wraps but will be revealed
Who is going to grow Utah's medical marijuana remains unknown as a July 1 license application deadline looms.7 years ago
Becky Bruce
Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave White House, President tweets
White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders will be leaving Washington and going home to Arkansas, the President announced in a tweet.7 years ago