ACACIA CORONADO and JAY REEVES Associated Press
Senator: Chief had no radio during Uvalde school shooting
A Texas state senator says the state agency investigating the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde has determined that the commander facing criticism for the slow police response was not carrying a radio as the massacre unfolded.4 years ago
SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer
Sky high: Carbon dioxide levels in air spike past milestone
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in May averaged 421 parts per million. That's more than 50% higher than pre-industrial levels.4 years ago
Chris Isidore, CNN Business
US employers added 390,000 jobs, Utah economist says workforce participation is up
The unemployment rate stayed at 3.6%, slightly higher than the half-century low recorded in February 2020, before the pandemic hit.4 years ago
JIM VERTUNO Associated Press
Texas police: School door shut but didn’t lock before attack
The Texas Department of Public Safety said investigators have determined the teacher propped the door open with a rock but removed it and closed the door when she realized a shooter was on campus.4 years ago
Kate Davis and Devin Oldroyd
Navajo Nation, state and federal leaders sign historic water rights agreement
The Navajo Utah Water Rights Settlement Act will bring running water to Navajo households and ensure access to clean drinking water4 years ago
The Associated Press
Grieving husband dies after wife is slain in Texas shooting
The husband of a victim in Tuesday's school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, suffered a heart attack Thursday and died.4 years ago
Holly Yan, Harmeet Kaur and Melissa Alonso, CNN
What we know about the victims at Robb Elementary School
Here's what friends and relatives say they want people to remember about the people they lost.4 years ago
ACACIA CORONADO and JIM VERTUNO Associated Press
Update: Texas gunman warned online he was going to shoot up school
Greg Abbott says the shooter, 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, used an AR-15 in the attack Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde.4 years ago
ACACIA CORONADO and JIM VERTUNO
Gunman kills 19 children, 2 teachers in Texas school shooting
An 18-year-old gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary school barricaded himself in a classroom, “shooting anyone that was in his way."4 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
U.S. birth rate increases for first time in years
According to data from the CDC, the U.S. birth rate is on the rise for the first time since 2014.4 years ago
Simone Seikaly
UPDATE: CDC confirms two cases of monkeypox in Salt Lake County
Salt Lake County health officials said the people with probable cases of monkeypox became symptomatic after international travel earlier this month.4 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Pool noodle fight over the name Josh again attracts hundreds
The event started as an online joke when Josh Swain from Tucson, Arizona, sent out a tweet challenging anyone who shared his name to fight over it.4 years ago
STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA
A bear market is hitting Wall Street. Here’s what that means
A bear market is a term used by Wall Street when a market index has fallen 20% or more from a recent high.4 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Utah lawmakers react to passage of baby formula bill
All four Utah Representatives voted against passing a formula bill, saying they disapprove of federal spending as a solution.4 years ago
Katie Hunt, CNN
6 surprising things about bees on World Bee Day
In honor of World Bee Day on May 20, here are six surprising things you might not know about nature's hardest-working pollinators.4 years ago
JOSH BOAK, AAMER MADHANI and MARI YAMAGUCHI
Biden in Asia: New friends, old tensions, storms at home
Among the issues: tighter relationships, rethinking national security aims, a new trade framework, and the availability of computer chips.4 years ago
Kevin Liptak, CNN
Biden arrives in So. Korea, concern growing over possible No. Korean missile test
President Biden's visit comes as provocations from North Korea have intensified and China continues flexing its economic and military might.4 years ago
Waverly Golden and Kate Davis
2020 Census over or undercounted a total of 14 states, including Utah
In the 2020 Census, the US Census Bureau reports that Utah's population was overcounted by approximately 2.59%4 years ago
MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer
FDA head: Baby formula factory could reopen by next week
FDA Commissioner Robert Califf faced congressional anger for not answering if his agency should have intervened earlier at the Michigan plant tied to a national formula shortage.4 years ago
AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and MOHAMED IBRAHIM
Ex-cop pleads guilty to manslaughter in George Floyd killing
Floyd, 46, died May 25, 2020, after Derek Chauvin pinned him to the ground with a knee on his neck. Lane helped to restrain Floyd.4 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Auto-related deaths spike nationally, Utah is no exception
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety called the spike in auto-related deaths a growing public health crisis.4 years ago
LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer
FDA clears COVID booster shot for healthy kids ages 5 to 11
Pfizer's shot is the only COVID-19 vaccine available for children of any age in the U.S. Those ages 5 to 11 receive one-third of the dose given to everyone 12 and older. Pfizer found a booster revved up those kids' levels of virus-fighting antibodies -- including those able to fight omicron -- the same kind of jump adults get from an extra shot.4 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Sen. Mike Lee works on FORMULA Act to address baby formula crisis
To address the national shortage of baby formula, Sen. Lee proposed a bill that focuses on tarrifs, FDA regulations, and WIC requirements.4 years ago
