SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A committee of lawmakers in Utah’s House of Representatives has voted to ban reporters from the House floor five minutes before lawmakers meet there for floor sessions. Rep. Jim Dunnigan pushed for the change and says some of his colleagues need a few minutes to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor is headed to court to press allegations that a company tied to a polygamous sect on the Utah-Arizona border changed its name and defied an order to stop using child labor. A four-day evidence hearing begins Monday in the case […]
The Snow College cheer team took home first place at the 2018 USA Collegiate Championships over the weekend. The team took top honors in the Small College Show Cheer 2-year college category. Led by head cheer coach Kaylie Bailey and her assistant, Trisha Hyde, this is the first time the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A legislative proposal would allow Utah’s 168 landfills to do self-inspections in an attempt to increase sagging oversight without raising taxes to fund increased inspections. The House Public Utilities, Energy and Technology Committee took a liking to the proposal on Thursday, but environmental groups are […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gov. Gary Herbert says he’d support more gun control measures as Utah legislators have signaled they’ll look at how the state can prevent school shootings. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Herbert said in an interview with Politico’s “Off Message” podcast Friday that he might support […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City airport officials say a plane bound for Los Angeles has made an emergency landing after the engine caught fire. Airport spokeswoman Nancy Volmer says no one was hurt when the flight returned shortly after takeoff Monday morning. Southwest Airlines officials say in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Heroin overdose deaths have soared in Utah, more than tripling since 2007 as the U.S. struggles with an opioid epidemic, according to a new report. A study by the Kaiser Family Foundation says 166 Utah residents fatally overdosed on heroin in 2016, compared with 127 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Federal authorities are looking into at least 23 cases of alleged civil rights violations involving Utah elementary and high schools. The Salt Lake City Tribune reports the U.S. Department of Education recently released a searchable database of ongoing cases that listed seven elementary and high […]
(Frisco, TX) — Real Salt Lake begins the new MLS season on Saturday. RSL will take on FC Dallas in Frisco to kick off the 2018 campaign. The first home match will be on March 10th against Los Angeles FC.
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Jazz are in action tonight when they welcome the Rockets to town. Utah is coming off of a 97-90 win over the Mavericks on Saturday. At 31-and-29 the Jazz are two games out of the eighth and final playoff spot in the West. Houston […]
