(Salt Lake City, UT) — It looks like Utah State Legislature members are considering banning cell phone use in classrooms. Members are drafting bills in response to research that found social media can drastically impact children’s mental health. Representative Lee said if passed, kids would be able to use their […]
(Zion National Park, UT) — A woman has died while camping in Zion National Park. The National Park Service says the 31-year-old woman was camping with her husband in the Utah park on Tuesday night, in a popular canyon called the Narrows, and by Wednesday morning the weather had turned […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will dedicate its new temple in Saratoga Springs next summer. The Church will hold a dedication ceremony for the new temple on August 13th. The building will be open for visitors from April 15th to July 8th. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new bill looks to remove priest-penitent privilege. Representative Angela Romero told, her drafted bill looks to require clergy to report any disclosure of abuse to law enforcement. If they don’t, they will face a misdemeanor crime. Representative Angela Romero is drafting a similar bill, […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is condemning a rush to judgment following new information revealed about a mass shooting suspect in Colorado. The Church says alleged shooter Anderson Lee Aldrich was not an active member of the faith when the deadly shooting […]
Around 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 21, authorities responded to a fire at Ville 647 across the street from Pearson Tire in Richfield. All local law enforcement, fire and EMS responded. Multiple people were pulled from the building and taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation and minor injuries, but authorities […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah officials are offering their prayers and condolences following a mass shooting that left at least five people dead at an LGBTQ club in southern Colorado. Governor Cox said in a statement yesterday that he and his wife Abby were deeply saddened by the shooting […]
A speed limit increase is coming to a popular road in Richfield soon. The speed limit on Technology drive, from 530 South to 1300 South will be increasing from 25 to 30 mph. The change has already been approved and will take place as soon as new speed limit signs […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Republicans in the Utah Senate want to increase pay for teachers around the state. The Senate Majority Caucus released a list of their priorities for the upcoming legislative session earlier this week. At the top of the list is increasing teacher pay, followed by water […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A nationwide investment in meat and poultry could give Utah a boost. Officials are hoping to get a share of a grant to help reduce processing times and other potential delays. Families have been hit with high prices and shortages during the pandemic, but the […]
