The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands and their federal interagency partners opened a new wildland fire cache on Sept. 12 in Richfield. The cache will logistically support the interagency wildland firefighting efforts across central Utah. The new fire cache was built with help from the state legislature, […]
(Nephi, UT) — State troopers say a traffic stop for speeding and a seat belt violation ended with them finding six pounds of meth and a pistol. It happened earlier this week on I-15 near Nephi. Troopers say they pulled over the driver of a minivan at 2:11 a.m. The […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Olympic planners here in Salt Lake City say they’re learning the lessons from Paris’ games. 2034 Olympic Committee president and CEO Fraser Bullock says they like how Paris added Olympic spaces in the city’s various neighborhoods. He’s looking into adding free spaces around the Salt […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A southern Utah man is heading to prison for the murder of his mother. Joshua Glover was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison this week for the 2020 murder of 73-year-old Kay Gosewisch, whose body was found months later underneath a structure of their […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A judge is siding with five universities in Utah that challenged a State Records Committee decision calling for contracts with college athletes for name, image and likeness rights to be made public. Third District Judge Amber Mettler agreed with the University of Utah, Utah State, […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Hundreds of people are calling poison control because of mistakes they’ve made with their weight-loss drugs. Utah’s Poison Control Hotline says it’s seen a 600-percent increase in the number of people calling about an Ozempic or Wegovy overdose. The overdoses aren’t deadly, but they do […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A judge has blocked Utah’s proposed constitutional Amendment D from going on or being valid for the upcoming November ballot. Judge Dianna Gibson released her ruling yesterday after a hearing was held this week to consider the question. She has granted a preliminary injunction supporting […]
STOCK/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Housing costs are top of mind for voters across the country, as rising prices force many renters and potential home buyers to empty their pockets. Nearly half of all renter households were cost-burdened by their rent in 2023 — meaning they spent more than 30% of […]
Tim Drivas Photography/GETTY Images (NEW YORK) — On the night he was elected the 110th mayor of New York City, former police Capt. Eric Adams vowed to fight for those “this city has betrayed.” “This city betrayed New Yorkers every day, especially the ones who rely on it the most. […]
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd shows the booking photo for Collin Griffith during a press briefing, Sept. 11, 2024. — Polk County Sheriff’s Office/Facebook (AUBURNDALE, Fla.) — A Florida teenager has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of his mother, less than two years after he was arrested […]
