Utah
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Firearm safety instruction would be required in public schools under new bill
A bill that would require schools to teach about firearm safety will be proposed during this year's legislative session.29 minutes ago
Don Brinkerhoff
New bill aims to require voters opt-in to receive a mail-in ballot
A new bill that aims to create an opt-in requirement for voters who'd like to vote by mail will be discussed in Utah's 2025 legislative session.1 hour ago
Verl Johansen
Code Blue alerts helping reduce frostbite injuries at U of U Health Burn Center
Doctors are warning people to watch out for frostbite as we enter winter's coldest months. They're also calling Code Blue alerts a success.2 hours ago
Kennedy Camarena
Utah prepares for cold weather
Cold weather is expected to hit Utah this weekend with the National Weather Service predicting the cold will stick around after the weekend.3 hours ago
Adam Small
State lawmaker sponsoring bill to see if Utah could be more involved in outer space
A proposed bill would create a committee that would seek out a potential spot for a spaceport in Utah and possibly recommend it to lawmakers.3 hours ago
Sam Herrera
Is Utah a good place to raise a family? Kind of, according to new report
A new report says that Utah is the 20th best state to raise a family. Here's why the state landed in the middle of the pack.5 hours ago
JACOB FREEMAN AND MARY CULBERTSON, KSL TV
West High principal’s leave not related to safety issues, district says
Following rumors about West High School Principal Dr. Jared Wright’s administrative leave, the Salt Lake City School District released a statement.6 hours ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Gov. Cox outlines priorities for the 2025 legislative session
Gov. Spencer Cox says his priorities for the legislative session include housing, energy production and cutting the tax on Social Security.6 hours ago
Carlysle Price & Mary Culbertson
Chemical spill forces evacuation in Utah State University student housing
A student dorm at Utah State University was evacuated Thursday night due to a “hazmat situation.”20 hours ago
Heather Peterson
Daylight saving time under fire again in Utah legislature
Every year when the clocks change, lawmakers are flooded with calls from their constituents asking for an end to daylight saving time.1 day ago
Verl Johansen
Utah lawmaker wants to add PDCD test to newborn screening program
Sen. David Hinkins, R-Ferron, said he became interested in PDCD after a family reached out to him about their experience.1 day ago
Mary Culbertson, KSLTV.com
Vail Resorts offer 50% credit to those who skied during Park City patrol strike — but not in cash
Vail Resorts said all guests who skied or snowboarded with a pass or lift ticket during the patrol strike would be offered 50% credits for each day they skied.1 day ago
Tammy Kikuchi
Volunteers needed to help count the homeless population in Utah
The national Point-In-Time count is an effort to determine how many people are experiencing homelessness each year.1 day ago
Jacob Freeman
Man steals car, drives in circles in airport parking lot, police say
Officers arrested a man they said stole a car in West Valley City, then drove to the Salt Lake City International Airport on Wednesday.1 day ago
Carter Williams, ksl.com
Salt Lake City calls for help to solve ‘brokenness’ in crime, homeless services
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall released the city's official response to a letter of recommendations from Utah officials.1 day ago
Devin Oldroyd
Utah House speaker outlines his goals for Utah’s education ahead of 2025 legislative session
With the upcoming legislative session, Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz said Utah's education is a top priority. He has a few goals.1 day ago
Bryanna Willis
Proposed bill will target aggressive motorcycle driving
A new bill targeting aggressive motorcycle driving will be introduced during the upcoming legislative session.1 day ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com
How will Smith’s Ballpark be used before it’s redeveloped?
The Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency will soon send a formal request for proposal for "interim activation" of the Smith's ballpark site.1 day ago
Don Brinkerhoff
Utah prisons using new facility to process inmate mail
A new mail screening system for The Utah State Prisons in Salt Lake and Gunnison is being used to prevent contraband from getting in.1 day ago
Collin Leonard, KSL.com
Sundance Festival tickets go on sale; free local screenings planned
Sundance Film Festival events events in Park City and Salt Lake City will run from Jan. 23 to Feb. 2 in person, and online starting Jan. 30..2 days ago
Eric Cabrera
Flooded with trouble: Vandals cause havoc at West Valley City’s All Star Bowling
It was supposed to be a fun Friday night at All Star Bowling at Valley Fair Mall. Instead, some vandals came by and caused havoc.2 days ago
Heather Peterson
Survey explores what would boost Utah voter confidence
What policies would increase Utahns' voter confidence in the elections process? Here's what a new survey says...2 days ago
Simone Seikaly
Federal grant will help UDOT enhance wildlife safety along US-40
A federal grant of $9.6 million will help Utah transportation officials improve wildlife safety on US-40 in Washington and Duchesne counties.2 days ago
