SLC offers plan to clean up, reduce crime in Rio Grande area
Salt Lake City’s Mayor and Police Chief have some ideas to improve conditions and safety for businesses, residents and the homeless. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865680308/SL-offers-plan-to-clean-up-reduce-crime-in-Rio-Grande-area.html
26s May 19, 2017
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Rate of Alzheimer's in Utahns expected to rise dramatically by 2025
Experts predict a huge increase in Utahns diagnosed with Alzheimer's over the next few years, and warn the burden will mostly fall on tax-payers.
1m May 19, 2017
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Chaffetz mostly praises Mueller to lead investigation of President Trump
Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) say the former FBI chief has "impeccable credentials" but sees no evidence of actual crimes or ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. More on the story: http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/rep-jason-chaffetz-reacts-robert-mueller-special-counsel-47481805
1m May 18, 2017
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Morgan deputies issue warning about high school "sexting"
Morgan County Sheriff’s deputies report “sexting” is an all-too-common problem at their high school.
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3 more school districts in Utah approve raises
Davis, Alpine and Murray City School Districts this week approved proposed big raises for educators, adding to the list in the state.
1m May 18, 2017
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Fidget spinners becoming choking hazards
Warnings from parents about how pieces of the popular toy can come loose.
1m May 18, 2017
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Teen receiving city recognition after helping to save a classmate's life
Last month a 14 year old girl landed in a coma, after binge drinking with an adult. Now that man is in jail, and the 17 year old who called 911 is telling his side of the story. Image: Mike DeBernardo, KSL TV
1m May 18, 2017
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Chaffetz calls for all FBI documents on President Trump, Comey
Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) will subpoena specifically the memo from President Trump to the ex-FBI director that led to the latter’s firing. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865680124/Chaffetz-says-hes-ready-to-subpoena-for-Comey-memo-on-Trump.html
1m May 17, 2017
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UDOT hitting brakes on certain roads projects
The executive director says some construction will slow down so Utah doesn't weaken its bonding rating to pay for it.
1m May 17, 2017
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Park City adopts Utah's first ban on plastic bags
Park City has become Utah's first municipality to adopt a ban on plastic bags — but the ban only impacts three local stores.(Pic: Kristin Murphy, Deseret News)
1m May 17, 2017
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Health officials urge up-to-date vaccinations
A charter school in Murray has been dealing with a whooping cough or Pertussis outbreak.
1m May 17, 2017
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How to avoid the top five airine fees
Rick Seaney, the CEO of FareCompare.com, joined Brian and Amanda on Utah's Morning News to talk about the five worst airline fees, and how to avoid them. (Photo credit @rickseaney on Twitter)
2m May 16, 2017
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Canadian cold front bringing wintry weather to Utah
Northern Utah cannot decide what season it is. A new storm system is bringing much colder weather in the middle of spring.
1m May 16, 2017
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Congressman dismisses report President shared sources with Russians
Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) doesn’t believe reports President Trump shared classified sources with the Russians, but says the President isn’t helping himself. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865680043/Utah-reps-in-lockstep-on-Russia-Bears-Ears-health-care.html
1m May 16, 2017
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Daith ear piercings growing in popularity to ease migraines
We are following a story where KSL TV looked at this practice that some say brought them instant relief.
2m May 16, 2017
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Coroner: South Carolina teen died from too much caffeine
The 16 year old had a healthy heart, but it could not handle the soda, latte and energy drink he had in just two hours.
2m May 16, 2017
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UPD: mom carjacked at Taylorsville grocery store
She was inside the running car with her kids while her husband went inside the store.
1m May 15, 2017
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Report: Chaffetz telling colleagues he's headed to Fox News
Rumors that Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, may join Fox News were furthered by reports that the Republican congressman has told colleagues it's in the cards.(file photo)
1m May 15, 2017
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Lee defends, questions Trump in one interview
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) defended President Trump over the weekend, but also questioned the possible existence of “tapes” of his talks with the ex-FBI chief.
1m May 15, 2017
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SLC Police look for Jaguar carjacker
Police call it a “crime of opportunity” when a man held up a valet outside of a steakhouse at Salt Lake’s Gateway Mall. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865679955/Woman-carjacked-in-store-parking-lot-with-toddler-in-back-seat-police-say.html
1m May 15, 2017
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There better not be any recordings
The fallout over FBI Director James Comey's firing continues. There are conflicting stories coming from the White House as to why Comey was let go. We spoke to ABC News White House Correspondent Karen Travers and asked about the interesting words coming from President Donald Trump. Picture courtesy of ABC News
4m May 12, 2017
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Danger advisory lifted at American Fork River
Nine months after a toxic sediment spill killed fish and kept kids out of the water, the American Fork River is now safe.
1m May 12, 2017
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Survey: college debt forces Millennials back home
If you’re a millennial who just got that bachelor’s degree and just moved back in with your parents, you’re not alone. More on the story: https://usat.ly/2pwVJVm
1m May 12, 2017
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State records committee says no to releasing homeless shelter meeting notes
An appeal was denied to get the records from the closed-door meetings in Salt Lake City on site selection
1m May 12, 2017
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BSA National Commissioner Charles Dahlquist talks about LDS Church dropping Varsity and Venture scouting programs
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced it will no longer participate in the Varsity and Venture Boy Scouts of America programs. The Church will continue to support programs for boys ages 8-13. BSA National Commissioner Charles Dahlquist joined Brian and Amanda on Utah's Morning News to react to the changes. Photo Credit: Scouting Newsroom
6m May 11, 2017
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LDS Church to no longer participate in Varsity, Venture Scouting
The LDS Church announced Thursday that it will no longer participate in the Varsity and Venturing programs offered by the Boy Scouts of America.
1m May 11, 2017
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Leaders begin 'first steps' to pull families out of SLC homeless shelter
State leaders are already taking the first steps to removing a portion of the homeless population out of the Road Home – permanently. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865679701/Leaders-begin-first-steps-to-pull-families-out-of-SL-homeless-shelter.html
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Residents rank transportation, air quality as POM's top concerns
All stakeholders seem to agree upon the most pressing issues facing development at Point of the Mountain over the next few decades. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865679700/Residents-rank-transportation-air-quality-as-top-concerns-for-Point-of-the-Mountain-growth.html
28s May 11, 2017
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Appeal for denied request on SLC homeless shelter site meetings
Former SLC mayoral candidate George Chapman is trying to find out what happened in those meetings to pick the homeless shelter sites.
27s May 11, 2017
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Rep Jason Chaffetz asks IG to review Comey firing
Chaffetz as House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman is asking the Inspector General to expand his current review to include the removal of former FBI director James Comey.
1m May 11, 2017
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Senator Hatch talks about people on the dole
Hatch told reporters that people want every dime they can be given, when he was asked about the healthcare overhaul.
1m May 10, 2017
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WVCPD earns national accreditation
The West Valley City Police Department has received a distinction from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.
1m May 10, 2017
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Ogden School District pushes for increase in graduates after earning spot as lowest in the state
Ogden School district is kicking it up a notch after they were labeled as the district with the lowest number of graduating students last year.
1m May 10, 2017
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Sheriff's deputy jokes warning of Zika-tinged meth
The post on the Morgan County sheriff's Facebook page urged users to turn in their meth.
1m May 09, 2017
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Hatch, Lee to play key roles in overhauling health care law
Utah's two Republican senators could play a pivotal role in what could be a prolonged debate over health care in the United States as the Senate takes a crack at rewriting the contentious law.
1m May 09, 2017
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Hatch: Tribes may not "understand" monument designation restrictions
Native American groups are demanding an apology from Senator Orrin Hatch, following his comments about them that they deemed offensive. More on the story: http://www.ksl.com/?sid=44164248&nid=148&title=zinke-no-question-bears-ears-should-be-preserved-but-how
1m May 09, 2017
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Trump removes USU professor from EPA post
President Trump has fired a USU professor from an EPA research board, which she calls it a purely political move.
26s May 09, 2017
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Heavy water years means good thing for Bear Lake fish
The rain and snow combined mean good things for a special fish that only lives in the Bear Lake. Photo: Scott Tolentino, Utah DWR.
1m May 09, 2017
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Zinke met by protest for Utah national monuments
Protestors say they're optimistic the Interior Secretary will listen to them. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865679443/Zinke-met-by-protest-as-he-arrives-to-consider-Utah-voices-on-national-monuments.html
1m May 08, 2017
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I-80 exits at Foothill Drive closed for about 4 months
It’s the moment you haven’t been waiting for. UDOT has closed a critical exit in both directions starting this morning. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865679326/I-80-exits-at-Foothill-Drive-to-close-Monday-for-up-to-4-months.html
27s May 08, 2017
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UTA says big plans need big tax hike
The big list of long-term projects put together by Wasatch Front cities and counties can't happen without more money, says the CEO.
1m May 08, 2017
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US Interior Secretary now in Utah
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said he will be gathering perspectives of people on all sides of a deeply controversial issue as he reviews the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments.
1m May 08, 2017
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Utah tourism boom reveals stakes of national monument dispute
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke heads to Utah for a review of controversial national monuments even as tourism in the region is skyrocketing. KSL Newsradio's Dave Cawley delves into the economic struggles of Garfield and Kane Counties, home to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in this indepth report.Photo credit: Dave Cawley, KSL
3m May 05, 2017
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Mother facing deportation gets last-minute OK to stay
A West Valley mother set to be deported to Mexico has received last-minute permission from a judge to remain in the U.S.(pic: Dnews)
1m May 05, 2017
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Utahns vote for GOP health bill
Utah's four congressional representatives are explaining why they voted in favor of a new bill to repeal and replace Obamacare.
1m May 05, 2017
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Some Utahns fear American Healthcare Act will cost them insurance
Some Utahns fear they’ll lose healthcare coverage with the Republican plan that would repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. More on the story: http://www.ksl.com/?sid=44118995&nid=148&title=utahs-4-house-reps-say-yes-to-ahca-call-it-better-alternative-to-affordable-care-act
1m May 05, 2017
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Speed, no seatbelts -- not DUI -- cause more Utah road deaths
The statistics show more people die on Utah roads because of speed and lack of seatbelts, not drunk driving. Yet, the state lowered the blood-alcohol limit.
28s May 05, 2017
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Jason Chaffetz: Congress will try to limit presidential pension
A bill will be introduced to cap the pensions of former presidents who are making money in other ways.
1m May 04, 2017
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Kanarraville looking to limit hikers to protect their water
Kanarraville Falls gets 40,000 visitors a year, which is overwhelming the small town. (stock photo)
1m May 04, 2017
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President expected to sign executive order for religious liberty
The executive order would fulfill his promise enhance religious liberties. But critics say it will curtail liberties for other vulnerable groups. More on the story: http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2017-05-04-US--Trump-Religion/id-2c43defe8b3b4c94adfbf4830696d667
1m May 04, 2017
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