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Month: May 2023

Utah Adds More Housing Than Any Other State

Utah Adds More Housing Than Any Other State

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Figures from the Census Bureau show Utah added more housing units than any other state, while a Salt Lake City suburb — Lehi — is among the fastest-growing cities in the country. The figures cover the year from 2021 to last year. Utah experienced the […]

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Utah Gas Prices Soaring

Utah Gas Prices Soaring

(Undated) — Utah gas prices are going nowhere but up. Triple-A reports the statewide average for regular is up to four-10 a gallon today. That’s one cent higher than yesterday, five cents higher than Tuesday, and 17 cents higher than Monday. Iron, Sevier, Emery, and Carbon counties have the least […]

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This Thursday, July 12, 2018 photo released by Benji Xie shows flooding from a waterfall on the Havasupai reservation in Supai, Ariz. About 200 tourists were being evacuated Thursday from a campground on tribal land near famous waterfalls deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. (Benji Xie via AP)

State Sets Aside $33-Million To Help Utah Communities Deal With Flooding

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The state is setting aside 33-million dollars to help Utah communities deal with flooding. Governor Cox convened the Legislature yesterday to address the consequences of record snowpack and flooding that could be on the way. Lawmakers moved 20-million dollars from the Department of Transportation’s construction […]

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Hotter-than-normal temperatures possible for much of US this summer, NOAA says

Hotter-than-normal temperatures possible for much of US this summer, NOAA says

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Americans can likely expect summer temperatures to be even more sweltering than usual, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Hotter-than-normal temperatures are possible for much of the U.S., with all of the East Coast, the South, the West Coast and Rockies forecast to […]

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Charges dropped against man accused of stalking EMT worker Lachelle Jordan

Charges dropped against man accused of stalking EMT worker Lachelle Jordan

Cleveland Police (CLEVELAND) — The charges against a man accused of stalking Cleveland EMT worker Lachelle Jordan were dropped on Thursday, according to officials. Stennett was charged earlier this month with one felony count of menacing by stalking and one felony count of violating a protection order. He was taken […]

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‘Too much’: Parents ask court not to release writings of Nashville school shooter

‘Too much’: Parents ask court not to release writings of Nashville school shooter

A still image from surveillance video shows what the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department describe as mass shooting suspect Audrey Elizabeth Hale, 28, inside The Covenant School carrying weapons in Nashville, Tenn., March 27, 2023. — Metropolitan Nashville Police Dept. (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Arguing no one has suffered more than them, […]

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Seven inmates hospitalized after incident at Washington state jail

Seven inmates hospitalized after incident at Washington state jail

Everett Fire Department (EVERETT, Wash.) — An incident at a Washington jail Wednesday prompted a significant emergency response and sent seven inmates to the hospital after a potential fentanyl exposure. The incident resulted in seven inmates being transported to a local hospital, with no fatalities reported, according to the Everett […]

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Eight-year-old girl dies in US Border Patrol custody in Texas

Eight-year-old girl dies in US Border Patrol custody in Texas

Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An 8-year-old girl died while under U.S. Border Patrol custody in Texas on Wednesday, authorities said. The child and her family were in custody at the Border Patrol station in Harlingen, near the border with Mexico, where she had “a medical emergency,” according […]

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‘Heartbreaking’: 17-year-old killed at DC high school in third shooting of child this week

‘Heartbreaking’: 17-year-old killed at DC high school in third shooting of child this week

mbbirdy/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday said officials must “act urgently” to combat crime in the nation’s capital after a 17-year-old was fatally shot in a high school parking lot while class was still in session, according to police — the third shooting involving a […]

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Sextortion bill filed by state rep after his son died by suicide following scam

Sextortion bill filed by state rep after his son died by suicide following scam

Courtesy Guffey family (NEW YORK) — Brandon Guffey’s 17-year-old son Gavin died by suicide after he said Gavin fell victim to a sexual extortion scheme online, and now he’s fighting to protect other kids from this crime. Sexual extortion, or “sextortion,” is a form of blackmail where victims are lured […]

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