Denny’s Wigwam in Kanab is dealing with some property damage after an eleven year old boy hijacked a skid steer parked behind the building. Police responded to the incident a little after 6:00 p.m. on June 30, and according to their report the boy started up the skid steer after […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utahns say the challenges of treating mental health are the biggest reason for recent mass shootings in the United States. A new Deseret News-Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows 43-percent of Utahns say a lack of mental health treatment is responsible for recent tragedies like […]
(St. George, UT) — It will be hotter than normal in Utah over the next several days due to a heat dome. St. George will be around 110-degrees and Cedar City will be in the upper 90s. Salt Lake City could have high temperatures around 105 this weekend, which meteorologists […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is addressing recent criticism of Utah’s response to the ongoing Western drought. The New York Times and comedian John Oliver recently took Utah and the governor to task for failing to curb water usage. Cox said in a tweet yesterday that critics failed […]
(Kaysville, UT) — Friends and family are remembering an eight-year-old girl who died during a Fourth of July parade in Kaysville. A vigil for Macie Hill was held last night in the parking lot of the cheer studio where she was a member. Those attending the vigil wore pink and […]
(Moab, UT) — Deputies in Grand County are investigating after gunfire was reported near the Utah State University campus in Moab. Investigators reached the campus about three minutes after the gunfire was reported last night and found signs that a shooting range had been set up nearby. New and used […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Nearly 100 Utah employers will take part in a statewide virtual job fair sponsored by the Utah Department of Workforce Services. The free online event will be held tomorrow beginning at 10 a.m. Workers seeking careers in health care, hospitality, construction, aerospace technology, government and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Great Salt Lake has hit a new historic low for the second time in less than a year as the ongoing megadrought worsened by climate change continues to shrink the largest natural lake west of the Mississippi. Utah Department of Natural Resources said Monday […]
(Brooklyn, NY) — Three protesters who tried to interrupt a hot dog eating contest in New York were apparently trying to bring negative attention to a pig farm in Utah. The three mask-wearing protesters walked onstage at the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest yesterday carrying signs saying “expose Smithfield’s Deathstar.” […]
(Kaysville, UT) — An eight-year-old girl is dead after being hit by a vehicle during a Fourth of July parade in Kaysville. Macie Hill was performing with her cheer team when a Hummer that was part of her group struck her yesterday. Hill was rushed to the hospital and the […]
