(Salt Lake City, UT) — The First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says they are “devastated” by what they describe as the recent eruption of violence and loss of life in the Middle East. The statement released yesterday is the first official comment on the […]
(Undated) — Astronomers say Utah will be one of the best places to view Saturday morning’s solar eclipse. The so-called “Ring of Fire” eclipse will pass over the state from the northwest to the southeast and central Utah is expected to be prime viewing country. Astronomers from around the world […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new report says around half of the women who had abortions in Utah in 2021 did so because they couldn’t afford to care for a child. According to the state Department of Health and Human Services, just over 31-hundred abortions were performed in Utah […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is suing TikTok, arguing that the social media app misled people about connections to its Chinese parent company and deceptively claimed the platform is safe. Utah Governor Spencer Cox announced the suit on Tuesday and cited research on social media’s affect on adolescents, including […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmakers are working on a bill to address the rising problem of road rage on the state’s streets and highways. The Transportation Interim Committee met at the State Capitol yesterday afternoon to focus on efforts to draft a bill aimed at reducing road rage. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — As Utah residents get ready to view the upcoming annular solar eclipse, experts are warning about the possible risk of eye damage. Unlike the previous eclipse in 2017, the moon won’t fully cover the sun this time, making it dangerous for people to look at […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A Freeze Watch goes into effect tonight for a portion of southern Utah. The National Weather Service says temperatures could drop to as low as 28 degrees in some areas, including Cedar City, Grantsville, Richfield, Manti, and Emery. Forecasters warned it could kill crops and potentially […]
On October 10th, Millard County deputies received information of a possible verbal threat made at Delta High School. In a post to their Facebook page the Sheriff’s Office stated, “a prompt response was made to the High School and an investigation is being conducted. At this time there is no […]
(Undated) — All students currently living at Brigham Young University’s Jerusalem Center have been reported safe. Officials gave an update yesterday morning on their website, following an attack on Israel by Hamas. There are 93 people total staying at the BYU center. They were all briefly moved to shelters after […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — More than a dozen Utah State Parks will provide great viewing for this month’s upcoming annular solar eclipse. The Utah Department of Natural Resources says 13 of the parks will be in the direct path of the eclipse, while six others will be just outside […]
