(Sanpete County, UT) — Sheriff’s deputies are asking for a raise from the Sanpete County Commission. Yesterday, deputies threatened to leave their jobs if they weren’t paid more. Speaking to Fox 13, one deputy said they make six-dollars an hour less than neighboring agencies. Sheriff Jared Buchanan said they have […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Dozens of people are rallying in hopes of helping Utah families experiencing homelessness. The first Teddy Bear Rally Diaper and Formula Drive took place last night outside of the Utah State Capitol. About 75 people showed up and donated diapers, baby formula, and even 50 […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A man accused of firing a weapon inside a Cedar City grocery store is entering his plea. Joshua Erickson pleaded guilty to one count of reckless endangerment. He’s accused of being in possession of a small-caliber pistol that went off inside the Smith’s store on Mainstreet […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Salt Lake International Airport is bracing for a busy week of holiday travel. Officials expect about 60-thousand people to pass through the airport on Thursday and Friday and another 30-thousand on Monday. For those traveling on Christmas Eve this Saturday, the airport has hired […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A two-day fundraiser for an organization that helps Utah’s homeless has reached 45-percent of its goal. The annual event for the Road Home raised just over 450-thousand dollars yesterday, according to the group’s website. The Huntsman Foundation plans to match all donations to the fundraiser […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A multi-agency investigation into child sex abuse is putting 19 people behind bars in Utah, including some Salt Lake City residents. The Attorney General’s Office announced that over 100 agents worked together to serve search warrants and arrest suspects across the state. Six victims were […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is placed among the states with the most “Christmas Spirit”. A recent survey by Get-Century-Link-dot-com lists the Beehive State at number three when it comes to holiday excitement. The company says the rankings were based on Christmas-themed online activity over the last year, like […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is asking people around the world to celebrate Christmas by serving others. The Church released a Christmas message from President Russell M. Nelson yesterday as part of its Light the World campaign. Nelson spoke […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A Salt Lake City police officer has been ordered to stand trial on charges he told a police K-9 to attack a man who was already beginning to kneel before police. The officer — 41-year-old Nickolas John Pearce — faces charges of aggravated assault in […]
(Washington, DC) — Funding to help preserve the Great Salt Lake is included in a massive defense spending bill that passed Congress yesterday. The defense bill includes funding for the military, energy security and homeland defense. Thanks to members of Utah’s congressional delegation, the package includes ten-million dollars that will […]
