(Salt Lake City, UT) — A state senator is being suspended by the Utah Democratic Party over allegations that he sexually harassed a former intern. The party’s executive director said in a statement late Friday that Senator Gene Davis has been suspended from all state party activities. The statement said […]
(San Juan County, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol says part of State Route 211 in San Juan County is closed due to damage caused by heavy rain. The UHP tweeted yesterday that water and debris had impacted traffic on U.S. 191 and SR 211. Pictures from the area show […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah officials are crediting a recent law for helping increase child support payments in the state. A law that went into effect last year suspends hunting and fishing licenses for anyone who is more than 25-hundred dollars behind in their child support obligations. Nearly three-thousand […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Representative Phil Lyman is supporting legislation to require clergy members to report child abuse. The Republican Lyman hopes to remove an exemption in Utah’s child protection laws that don’t require clergy members to report suspected abuse or neglect. In a release, Lyman said he […]
On Aug. 11 around 2:45 p.m. Richfield City Police responded to a crash between a UTV and a car on the Southeast side of Richfield. According to Richfield City Police the UTV, a Polaris Ranger driven by a juvenile, was driving North when it failed to yield at a yield […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Hogle Zoo wants to put a spotlight on wildlife that calls Utah home. The zoo announced this week that they are starting an expansion project called Wild Utah. The three-acre exhibit will allow visitors to get closer to species like mountain lions, bighorn sheep […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The president and CEO of Intermountain Healthcare is stepping down after six years. The healthcare organization announced yesterday that Marc Harrison plans to assume a leadership role with a healthcare platform run by venture capital firm General Catalyst. The Intermountain board plans to name an […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The organizers of the Utah Treasure Hunt are inviting puzzle-lovers to join the search for another 20-thousand-dollar prize. The two men behind the treasure hunt plan to announce the first clue in the search at one o’clock this afternoon on billboards across Utah. A three-person […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A judge says he may announce his decision about a preliminary injunction to stop Utah’s transgender sports ban sometime next week. Lawyers argued in favor and against the injunction during a hearing yesterday. Third District Court Judge Keith Kelly said he may make a ruling […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s attorney general is joining the fight against a federal mask mandate for travelers. AG Sean Reyes’ office says President Biden’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention interstate travel mask mandate exceeds its authority. Reyes’ office also says the requirement infringes on each state’s ability […]
