SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A travel security agency said there was an increase in the number of guns detected at security checkpoints at Salt Lake City International Airport, even as air travel declined during the coronavirus pandemic. The Deseret News reports that Transportation Security Administration spokeswoman Lorie Dankers says […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A newly released report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has shown more women in the health care industry are leaving the profession as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. KSTU-TV reported that women lost more than 1.5 million health care jobs across the […]
To commemorate the first anniversary of the Creation of its Farmers Feeding Utah Campaign, the Miracle of Agriculture Foundation will be doing a ‘Miracle Project Blitz’ to seven cities in Utah including Richfield on May 19. In Richfield they will be giving away about 1,000 boxes of food to families […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police are investigating after a swastika was found scratched into the door of a Jewish community center in Salt Lake City. Chabad Jewish Community Center Synagogue Rabbi Avremi Zippel tells KSL-TV that the symbol isn’t something one expects to see 2021 and conveys a violent, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has called on state lawmakers to convene for a special session this week. They will consider bills involving allocating federal coronavirus relief funds and a prohibition on mask requirements in schools during Wednesday’s session. Cox said two of the more contentious […]
GRANTSVILLE, Utah (AP) — Police say a woman has died in an industrial accident at a mattress manufacturing plant in Utah. KUTV reports police were told the woman was standing by a machine and got pulled in Thursday afternoon at the Purple Mattress factory in Grantsville. The woman was not […]
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) — Salt Lake City Police are asking travelers to check carry-on bags before coming to the airport after several guns were found at the security checkpoint. In April, TSA officers found four guns in travelers’ bags on a single morning. Salt Lake City International Airport […]
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) — A Salt Lake police K-9 officer already facing a criminal charge accusing him of releasing his dog on a man kneeling in his yard with his hands up has been charged in a second biting incident. The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office has […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say the bodies of two men reported missing after going jet skiing on Utah Lake have been found. Searchers found the body of one man Sunday morning and found the second man soon after. The men are brothers believed to be in their 30s. […]
LEHI, Utah (AP) — Lehi will allow medical cannabis drive-thrus after a unanimous vote to remove a local ordinance banning them. The Daily Herald reports the Tuesday city council vote came after a proposal from Curaleaf, which is the only cannabis pharmacy in the town. State law allows drive-thru facilities, […]
