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Simone Seikaly

Officer-involved incident closes road in Salt Lake City

Police said that 900 East was closed between 1700 S. and Wilson Ave., and they request that the public avoid the area.
4 years ago
a vote here sign is pictured. Utah voting deadline...
Adam Small

What Salt Lake County voters are saying on Election Day

Despite the rainy weather, voters are showing up to vote in person or drop off their ballots on Election Day 2022.
4 years ago
avalanche danger...
Elizabeth Weiler

Avalanche watch: considerable danger along the Wasatch Front

SALT LAKE CITY — Considerable avalanche danger is present on the Wasatch Front as more snow enters the mountains.  Although few ski resorts have opened for the winter, some are already closing their uphill travel.  The Utah Avalanche Center said human triggered avalanches are likely to occur and natural ones are also possible.  Utah’s expecting […]
4 years ago
text on screen says "power outage," power outage affected thousands in salt lake and south jordan t...
Amie Schaeffer

Power outages in South Jordan and Salt Lake Monday morning

According to Rocky Mountain Power, over 6,600 customers were without power following an outage in Salt Lake City this morning.
4 years ago
Utah's Hogle Zoo posted a Twitter thread about its water conservation efforts after ranking as one ...
Waverly Golden

Utah’s Hogle Zoo reports major water reduction

Millions of dollars went into an ozone filtration system in Rocky Shores habitat at Utah's Hogle Zoo to help conserve water.
4 years ago
A man works on a power pole, RMP just reported a power outage in salt lake city...
Sam Herrera

Power outage affects thousands in Salt Lake City

Rocky Mountain Power estimated that the power outage in Salt Lake City would be fixed by 3:00 p.m.
4 years ago
The Other Side Village will break ground Wednesday on the first phase of a tiny village that will h...
Jessica Lowell

Wyoming police say homeless people aren’t being forcibly sent to SLC on buses

Despite a recent story in a newspaper, Wyoming police say they don't have the authority to bus homeless people to Salt Lake City, or any other location for that matter.
4 years ago
tik tok...
Elizabeth Weiler

SLCPD joins other Utah agencies on TikTok

The Salt Lake City Police Department has joined TikTok. SLCPD plans to use it to inform, recruit and make its community laugh.
4 years ago
two cars drive down a road as snow falls...
Lindsay Aerts

Storm bringing mountain snow

A storm arriving Wednesday is expected to bring a significant amount of snow to Utah's Canyons. The storm will last through Thursday.
4 years ago
On every Wednesday during the month of November, visitors can enter the Hogle Zoo at a discounted p...
Waverly Golden

Utah’s Hogle Zoo brings back Wild Wednesdays

Every Wednesday during November, visitors can enter the Hogle Zoo at a discounted price as part of a program called Wild Wednesdays, said the zoo in a release.
4 years ago
Patrick Kilbourn drops off his mail-in ballot at the Salt Lake County Government Center  in Salt La...
Lindsay Aerts

Utah seeing low early voter turnout

Early voter turnout numbers do not look promising. There are not many initiatives or contested races on the ballot.
4 years ago
The Salt Lake City Police Department has confirmed that one of their officers was arrested for DUI ...
Mark Jones

Woman in critical condition after being struck by car in Sugarhouse

A 74-year-old woman was sent to the hospital Monday in critical condition after being struck by a car, according to Salt Lake City Police.
4 years ago
UDOT reports westbound I-80 is closed at 2800 E in Salt Lake County. Drivers are advised to expect ...
Devin Oldroyd

UPDATE: Westbound I-80 lanes reopened after crash involving three semis

UDOT reports westbound I-80 is closed at 2800 E in Salt Lake County. Drivers are advised to expect major delays and use an alternate route.
4 years ago
SLCPD bank robber...
Devin Oldroyd

SLCPD searching for suspect in connection to two robberies

The SLCPD believes the same man robbed a Mountain America Credit Union and a Zions Bank on Friday, Oct. 28.
4 years ago
Sugar House fire businesses reopen...
Adam Small

Some businesses near Sugar House fire may take weeks to reopen

The fire closure affects Sugar House businesses like Buffalo Wild Wings, Cold Stone Creamery, Cubby's and a handful of others.
4 years ago
A Salt Lake City Police Department car. SLCPD SWAT Team is working on an incident on Sunday....
Elizabeth Weiler

Man escapes police on horseback

The suspect, forty-year-old Andrew Pentz Pentz, fled on horseback after he allegedly entered paranoia.
4 years ago
Flu vaccines...
Allie Litzinger

Fewer people getting flu shot amidst outbreak

According to experts, less people are opting to get the influenza vaccine this season. This flu season is shaping to be big.
4 years ago
sugar house fire aftermath pictured...
Devin Oldroyd and Adam Small

Sugar House fire residential evacuations lifted

Residential evacuations have been lifted following a four-alarm fire in Sugar House Tuesday night. The fire evacuated as many as 200 nearby people.
4 years ago
Sugar House fire continues to smolder...
Adam Small

Some Sugar House residents unable to move back in as fire continues to smolder

As the embers continue to smolder at the scene of the Sugar House fire, officials say residents can't come back to due to the current threat of a collapse.
4 years ago
Gov. Cox and Nubia Peña pictured at business diversity summit...
Sam Herrera

Salt Lake Chamber holds Business Diversity Summitt

A description for the Business Diversity Summit on the chamber's website said the event featured a conversation with Gov. Spencer Cox.
4 years ago
A total of 24 new police officers joined the Salt Lake Cityb Police Department Thursday following t...
Mark Jones

New police officers graduate from SLCPD Police Academy

The Salt Lake City Police Department increased Thursday as 24 new police officers joined the department, following their graduation from the SLCPD Police Academy.
4 years ago
I-80 closure...
Lindsay Aerts

Halloween weekend closures of I-80 in Sugarhouse

During the I-80 closure, UDOT crews will move 11 massive beams into place to build a bridge at 1300 East in Sugarhouse.
4 years ago
the apartment building next to the site the sugar house fire took place, businesses in sugar house ...
Adam Small

Officials and residents still dealing with aftermath of Sugar House fire

The Sugar House fire started late Tuesday night but locals are still feeling its effects. Fire crews are continuing to monitor what's left of the fire.
4 years ago
Police cars pictured at crash on 400 south scene...
Samantha Herrera

Crash on 400 South injures woman

The crash has closed all but one lane of east and westbound traffic on 400 South. Police are continuing to investigate and the driver is cooperating.
4 years ago