SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — For grandparents all over the world, being protected from the coronavirus pandemic has meant a piercing distance from their loved ones. Children don’t seem to be getting seriously ill as often, but likely spread the virus. Older adults are at higher risk of complications from […]
SALT LAKE CITY (Deseret News) — Eight people were injured, at least five of them critically, after their sport utility vehicle collided with a light rail train on Sunday. South Salt Lake City Deputy Fire Chief Rodger Hoffman told the Deseret News that the crash happened when the westbound SUV hit […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former speaker of the Utah House, auto executive and philanthropist Robert Garff has died of COVID-19. His daughter, state Republican Rep. Melissa Ballard, announced the death on her Facebook page Sunday. Garff was a prominent Utah businessman and chairman of the Ken Garff Automotive Group, […]
Rep. Chris Stewart shared his thoughts on the CARES Act as well as the COVID-19 outbreak on Morning talk on Mar. 30. He shared that he felt this stimulus package was absolutely essential, stating that “economically we’ve never experienced anything like this.” Discussing the stimulus package he emphasized that it […]
A 3-year-old was killed and two others were injured when a vehicle crashed on Mar. 29 on I-15 near Cedar City. According to public safety officials the child started to cry in the back seat and when the driver reached back to give them a bottle, the vehicle drifted off […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah congressman who tested positive for the coronavirus has been released from the hospital as the number of cases in the state jumped to more than 600. Democratic Rep. Ben McAdams said on Twitter Saturday that his doctors released him from the hospital after […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Hebert issued a stay-home directive Friday as the state works to curb the spread of the new coronavirus that’s now infected hundreds of people and killed two in the state. The directive calls on people to avoid non-urgent visits and public places […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Three more of America’s most popular national parks have closed their gates as pressure mounts on superintendents to prevent crowded trails that could lead to more spread of the coronavirus even as the Trump administration sticks to its decision to waive entrance fees at the […]
Governor Gary Herbert issued a directive to Utahns on Friday in the hopes of stemming the spread of the Covid-19 virus within the state. He thanked those who are already using best practices and called on individuals and businesses to follow the directive guidelines through April 13. He stressed that […]
EPHRAIM/RICHFIELD, Utah-Saturday morning, Snow College president Bradley J. Cook reiterated his statements from YouTube earlier this week concerning COVID-19. In order for people to keep themselves and Snow College safe, Cook confirms, Snow College encourages all students to stay home after spring break lest the coronavirus should be spread. Snow […]
