(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah leaders say they are deeply saddened by a deadly school in Texas. Governor Cox said he was brokenhearted yesterday after receiving news of the shooting during an event in Utah County. He issued a statement with Lieutenant Governor Henderson urging the use of the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Environmental Quality is warning residents to test their homes for radon. DEQ officials estimate that one-in-three Utah homes have concerning levels of radon gas. The gas is colorless, odorless and tasteless, and can cause lung cancer if exposure is prolonged. Residents […]
(St. George, UT) — State Representative Travis Seegmiller says he is officially not running for another seat, but says his name will still be on primary ballots on June 28. He says he made it clear he was not running, but missed a deadline to be taken off the primary […]
(Atlanta, GA) — The CDC is investigating four more suspected monkeypox cases in the U.S. All are in men and are related to travel. CDC officials said yesterday the suspected cases being investigated include one in New York City, one in Florida, and two in Utah. The first case in […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s unemployment rate has hit a new low. The state Department of Workforce Services announced Friday that April’s estimated unemployment is one-point-nine percent. That’s down from two-percent in April. Approximately 33-thousand Utahns were unemployed last month. Governor Cox praised the new numbers in a tweet, […]
(Salt Lake County, UT) — The Utah Inland Port Authority voted to initiate condemnation proceedings on private land owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Port Authority officials look to purchase the land near 56th West and I-80 to improve commercial rail flow in the area. The […]
(Carbon County, UT) — A Utah hunting guide who helped Donald Trump, Junior bag a black bear in 2018 has been charged with illegally luring the animal to its death. Sixty-one-year-old Wade Cox Lemon of Millard County has been charged with destruction of protected wildlife by the Utah Attorney General’s […]
Early during the morning of May 18, Sevier County deputies pulled over an individual who they recognized and knew did not have a valid drivers license. A verification confirmed that Josh Salas, age 37 from Monroe, was driving on a suspended license and that he was required to have an […]
On May 18, just before 10:00 p.m. authorities responded to a rollover crash on SR 118 near the turnoff for Central Valley. According to reports, only one vehicle was involved in the crash. The driver, a 16 year old female, stated to the Utah Highway Patrol that the vehicle pulled […]
(Camp Williams, UT) — The Utah National Guard is working with the Unified Fire Authority to train for the upcoming wildfire season. Lieutenant Colonel Eric Wiedmeier says calling the Guard is usually a last resort for fire officials, but it pays to be ready for when those calls come in. […]
