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Man Arrested For Breaking Into Provo LDS Temple

Man Arrested For Breaking Into Provo LDS Temple

(Provo, UT) — A man is facing charges after allegedly breaking into a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in Provo. Police say the suspect broke a four-thousand-dollar stained glass window so he could unlock a door and get into the temple on Tuesday. Police used surveillance video […]

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DPS Says Hate Crimes Increasing In Utah

DPS Says Hate Crimes Increasing In Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Public Safety says the number of hate crimes reported in the state is on the rise. The agency says nearly 100 hate crimes were verified last year. Around a third of those reports were crimes targeting the LGBTQ community. Thirteen of […]

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Kanab Elementary School Closed After Sewer Line Back Up

Kanab Elementary School Closed After Sewer Line Back Up

Kanab Elementary School is moving to remote learning after the school’s main sewer line backed up. According to the district office, the sewer backed up on Dec. 5 and the building is untenable for students until the issue is resolved. Parents of students were issued Chromebooks with Zoom installed and […]

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Olympic Committee Considering Host Rotation

Olympic Committee Considering Host Rotation

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Salt Lake City’s chances of hosting the Olympics is looking better than ever. The International Olympic Committee is considering selecting a rotation of hosts for the Winter Games as climate change continues to limit their options. If selected, Salt Lake City would be due to […]

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Utah DPS Sends Apology Letter To Family Over Botched Internal Investigation

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Public Safety is admitting that investigators conducted a botched probe into allegations that a member of the UHP sexually assaulted a woman in 1968. In a letter sent Monday, Utah DPS Commissioner Jess Anderson apologized to the family of Valarie Clark […]

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Vivint Smart Home To Be Bought By NRG Energy For $5.2B

Vivint Smart Home To Be Bought By NRG Energy For $5.2B

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A Utah-based company known for its home security systems is being bought for more than five-billion dollars. Houston-based NRG Energy announced its plan to buy Vivint Smart Home yesterday. NRG would pay about two-point-eight-billion in cash for the company and would take on Vivint’s two-point-four-billion […]

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Report: Salt Lake City Is The Most “Sinful” UT

Report: Salt Lake City Is The Most “Sinful” UT

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Salt Lake City is considered Utah’s most “sinful” city. That’s according to a new WalletHub report that analyzed U.S. cities based on nearly 40 factors, including number of violent crimes, tanning beds, and adult entertainment establishments per capita. Salt Lake City ranked 98th overall in […]

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Utah’s Drivers Ranked Worst in U.S.

Utah’s Drivers Ranked Worst in U.S.

A new study ranks Utah’s drivers the worst in the U.S. Quote Wizard put the study together using data from millions of car insurance quotes. It examined the number of car accidents, DUI’s and speeding tickets in all 50 states. Utah ranked number one for the worst drivers and Connecticut […]

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Utah Judge Refusing To Stop Lawsuit

Utah Judge Refusing To Stop Lawsuit

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A Utah judge is refusing to stop a lawsuit involving congressional redistricting boundaries. Third District Court Judge Dianna Gibson scheduled a trial to start in May. This comes after she rejected a request to dismiss the lawsuit outright. Several groups, including The League of Women […]

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Trial Over Woman’s Death At Arches National Park Begins Today

Trial Over Woman’s Death At Arches National Park Begins Today

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The family of a woman killed at Arches National Park is seeking more than 100-million dollars in damages from the U.S. government. The woman from Uganda was killed in 2020 when wind blew the park’s gate into the path of her rental car. A five-day […]

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