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Month: December 2021

Governor Cox Urges Utahns To Get Vaccines As COVID Cases Surge

Governor Cox Urges Utahns To Get Vaccines As COVID Cases Surge

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is urging Utahns to get vaccinated and get their booster shots as COVID-19 cases increase around the state. The governor tweeted yesterday that the omicron variant of the virus has caused case numbers to increase “exponentially.” He also said the next few […]

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Utah Avalanche Center Warning

DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND. More new snow and lots of wind are keeping the avalanche danger HIGH. Travel in avalanche terrain is NOT RECOMMENDED. The good news is that the riding conditions are excellent almost everywhere. The abundant meadows and low angle slopes […]

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Utah Doctor Urging Small New Year’s Parties

Utah Doctor Urging Small New Year’s Parties

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Keep the New Year’s Eve parties small to prevent spreading COVID-19 according to Intermountain Healthcare’s Dr. Eddie Stenehjem. He says people need to be tested for coronavirus before attending anything in order for parties to be safe. Stenehjem says the increase in cases the last […]

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Prosecutors drop charges against two correctional officers in connection with Jeffrey Epstein suicide

Prosecutors drop charges against two correctional officers in connection with Jeffrey Epstein suicide

GETTY/Spencer Platt (NEW YORK) — Federal prosecutors in New York officially dropped charges against Tova Noel and Michael Thomas – the two correctional officers on duty when Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide in a federal lockup there. In August 2019, Epstein was found dead in his cell in the early hours of the morning at […]

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How climate change played key role in disastrous Colorado wildfires

How climate change played key role in disastrous Colorado wildfires

GETTY/Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post (COLORADO) — The wildfires that tore through Boulder County, Colorado Thursday afternoon are an unfortunate example of how climate and weather can combine to disastrous effect. As with many climate change-amplified disasters, the conditions that set the stage for the explosive and fast-moving fires had been developing and […]

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Brother of Ghislaine Maxwell says crimes against Epstein accusers ‘were not committed by my sister’

Brother of Ghislaine Maxwell says crimes against Epstein accusers ‘were not committed by my sister’

GETTY/Spencer Platt (NEW YORK) — The brother of Ghislaine Maxwell says that he denies any possibility that his sister is guilty of the sex trafficking crimes she was convicted of on Wednesday. Kevin Maxwell, in an American television exclusive, spoke to ABC News a day after a jury convicted his […]

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Health experts urge caution ahead of New Year’s Eve festivities as COVID-19 surge intensifies

Health experts urge caution ahead of New Year’s Eve festivities as COVID-19 surge intensifies

Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — If you were planning to ring in 2022 with a couple dozen of your friends this New Year’s Eve, many officials and health experts are warning against it. “Omicron and delta are coming to your party,” Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned at a press […]

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Utes want world to get loud for Jordan, Lowe at Rose Bowl

Utes want world to get loud for Jordan, Lowe at Rose Bowl

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — At some point near sunset and the start of the fourth quarter of the 108th Rose Bowl, the football fans in Arroyo Seco will rise together in memory of Ty Jordan and Aaron Lowe. Instead of joining in a moment of silence, Utah and Ohio State […]

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‘Very grave’: Colorado mayor speaks out after devastating wildfires

‘Very grave’: Colorado mayor speaks out after devastating wildfires

Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images (SUPERIOR, Colo.) — The mayor of a Colorado town decimated by sudden and fast-moving wildfires called the situation “very grave” in an interview with Good Morning America. Hundreds of homes were destroyed and thousands were forced to evacuate in Boulder County […]

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COVID live updates: Avoid cruises regardless of vaccination status, CDC says

COVID live updates: Avoid cruises regardless of vaccination status, CDC says

JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.4 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 824,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. About 62% of the […]

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