(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmakers are looking for solutions to help bring more water to the Great Salt Lake. House Speaker Brad Wilson will host a summit on that topic next week in Layton. The invitation list includes other state lawmakers, government officials, scientists and groups who favor […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Health says three-thousand-303 people have tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday, an 82-percent increase from Tuesday. The number is the highest since January 7th when there were three-thousand-842 new cases. The Health Department says the surge is due to holiday gatherings and […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — More than 600 drivers are facing speeding tickets in Utah following the Christmas holiday weekend. The Utah Highway Patrol noted yesterday that troopers caught 21 drivers going more than 100-miles-an-hour between Friday and Sunday. Forty drivers were cited for not wearing seat belts, while 21 […]
(Clinton, UT) — Former Utah state Representative Paul Ray of Clinton is hospitalized and is in very serious condition. House Speaker Brad Wilson emailed all House members yesterday to let them know of Ray’s condition. He went to the hospital over the weekend with an intense headache, and doctors found […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A Utah lawmaker wants to expand the criminal charges that can be placed against those who attack workers at healthcare facilities. State Representative Robert Spendlove of Sandy is sponsoring a bill that would elevate the minimum punishment for assault on a healthcare worker to a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Twenty people were injured when a Greyhound bus headed to Las Vegas veered off a highway and rolled over in central Utah late Monday night. Utah Highway Patrol Sgt. Cameron Roden said Tuesday the injured passengers were taken to area hospitals with a range of […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox says the state is by no means clear of COVID-19 and people still need to protect themselves. In an interview with KSL-TV, Cox says they are watching the omicron variant “very closely,” but does not yet see the need to enact more […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol is urging drivers to take some extra time getting to work this morning. According to the UHP, a snow squall caused dozens of crashes around the state beginning late yesterday afternoon. State troopers and UDOT incident management team personnel also assisted […]
Northbound and southbound lanes on Interstate 15 in Lehi are temporarily closed. According to reports, a light pole fell on the freeway near Triumph Blvd overnight damaging four additional poles. Repairs began about 12:30 p.m. and crews are diverting traffic causing significant delays for travelers. A spokesperson for the Utah […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Transportation is warning drivers about the potential for hazardous driving conditions tonight. UDOT says heavy mountain and valley road snow is expected this evening in some areas of northern and eastern Utah. Most of Salt Lake City is covered by the […]
