Agents: International drug cartel busted in Utah
A joint task force has brought down what it calls the largest international drug cartel in Utah’s recent past, and made dozens of arrests.
40s Jun 30, 2017
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Utah sees month-long spike in murder-suicides
Four murder-suicides in Utah this month have domestic violence experts urging victims to come to them for help before it’s too late.
37s Jun 29, 2017
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Long Form: Congressman Jason Chaffetz entire interview on Doug Wright Show
Chaffetz spoke to KSL from his office in DC for the last time. (pic from his Twitter account)
18m Jun 29, 2017
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Utah's Chaffetz talks congress, future plans
3rd District congressman Jason Chaffetz is on the job for the last day. (PIC from @jasoninthehouse)
48s Jun 29, 2017
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Some veterans affected by fireworks
A request for neighbors to be mindful of veterans living around them this Fourth of July. (PIC: militarywithptsd.org)
47s Jun 28, 2017
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New team to address human-caused fires in Utah
The possibility of even more wildfires this summer has made agencies take action. A new team has been formed to prevent human-caused fires and educate Utahns.
42s Jun 27, 2017
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Police continue investigation into "swatting" suspect
West Valley Police now believe the man who made a fake emergency call that prompted a SWAT response knew the woman who got a rude awakening.
36s Jun 27, 2017
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HHS Secretary Tom Price visits Utah to talk healthcare
Secretary Price hosted a round table, then a Q and A at Colonial Flag headquarters.
35s Jun 26, 2017
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Murder suicide in Taylorsville
Unified police say two women in a murder-suicide may have been going through a bad breakup. They are investigating what lead to the deaths
43s Jun 22, 2017
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Quizno's clerk defends store from armed robbers
A female suspect is hospitalized, and two armed male suspects are on the loose, following a brazen robbery of a Salt Lake City Quizno’s restaurant.
35s Jun 21, 2017
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EPA reimbursing Utah for spill, but damage lingers
The cleanup and assessment continue in southeast Utah’s San Juan River, after three million gallons of toxins poured into it.
39s Jun 20, 2017
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Southern Utah heat could be problematic for people outdoors
Authorities hope they won’t have to rescue too many people outdoors in this high heat.
59s Jun 20, 2017
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Democrats to pick next Salt Lake County Sheriff
State statute allows political parties to fill remainder of their candidates' terms at municipal levels. The statute: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title20A/C20A_1800010118000101.pdf
38s Jun 19, 2017
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Heat warnings about safety around Utah
The excessive heat this week has officials asking Utahns to be safe, be smart, and look out for each other.
35s Jun 19, 2017
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Alpine City offering reward to find manhole arsonist
Alpine leaders and Lone Peak Police say someone is pouring gas and lighting fires in manholes in a new subdivision.
42s Jun 16, 2017
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Startup party won't make special election ballot
A new political party born just to promote one Congressional candidate will still convene tomorrow, even though Utah won’t recognize it.
36s Jun 16, 2017
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FLDS leader, on the lam for a year, arrested
Lyle Jeffs gave up without a fight after police in South Dakota captured him. He had been facing food stamp fraud charges. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865683028/FBI-FLDS-leader-Lyle-Jeffs-arrested.html
39s Jun 15, 2017
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Salt Lake City area Imam stuck in Kenya on visa hold
A local refugee advocacy group is working to bring a man back to Utah from Kenya where he was banned from getting on a flight this week.
41s Jun 15, 2017
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911 recordings show Sandy mom lived in fear
For the first time, we’re hearing a frightened Sandy mother’s call for help just days before the man she feared killed her, her son and himself.
37s Jun 13, 2017
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Refugee Rights Card unveiled in Utah
A new resource unveiled Tuesday hopes to help potentially thousands of refugees in Utah learn their rights and have better interactions with law enforcement.
55s Jun 13, 2017
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UHP K9 units helping seize more drugs
The Utah Highway Patrol says they are seeing more drugs, especially Meth, being brought to and through Utah, but more trained K9s are helping find those drugs.
52s Jun 12, 2017
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Police release more details about double murder-suicide
Sandy Police recount how a “Good Samaritan” tried to save a woman and her children before a man opened fire on them.
37s Jun 09, 2017
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Teen summer job situation in Utah
A national report says teens are not working as much over the summer, but in Utah, employers seem to be wanting and willing to hire teens.
58s Jun 09, 2017
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More Salt Lake Valley freeways to close this weekend
The construction closures will last anywhere from a night to a month. Drivers are trying to see the silver lining. More on the story: http://blog.udot.utah.gov/2017/06/news-release-major-closures-scheduled-this-weekend-on-i-80-and-bangerter-highway/
38s Jun 08, 2017
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Water usage in Hall of Fame or Shame
A state program highlighting Utahns' good and bad water habits is getting a fair amount of reports in its first month
42s Jun 08, 2017
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Sandy family mourns killings of mother, young son
The Sandy family of a murdered mother and son are thankful for the community’s prayers. Their killer issued creepy warnings on social media. More on the story: https://www.ksl.com/?sid=44545325
35s Jun 07, 2017
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Park City moving forward with later HS start time
The Park City school board is moving forward with a two-bell schedule as they work on getting the high school to start later in the morning by fall 2018.
48s Jun 07, 2017
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Our Schools Now pushes more education funding
The formal process is now underway to put an initiative on the ballot next fall to raise income and sales taxes in Utah for education.
2m Jun 06, 2017
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Sheriff bashes police chief on homeless situation
An announcement to request a state grant to treat homelessness turned into an attack of Salt Lake City’s Police Chief by the County Sheriff. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865681423/County-urges-city-to-consider-more-aggressive-measures-to-control-Rio-Grande.html
42s Jun 06, 2017
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LDS Missionary Safety Survey
A safety survey is going out to all of the missionaries serving around the world for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
1m Jun 05, 2017
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Family fears one of their own started deadly WVC fire
A family is mourning the death of their matriarch in a fire that destroyed her West Valley house. Neighbors say police visited there often.
36s Jun 05, 2017
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Granite High alumni trying to preserve legacy items
Alumni of Granite High School are still trying to save at least parts of the building before it comes down.
42s Jun 02, 2017
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UEA president talks teacher raises, school funding
The state's largest teachers union says all these salary hikes for teachers are a great thing, but it’s not enough.
44s Jun 01, 2017
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SLC International park-and-wait lot on the move
The parking lot where people picking up passengers at Salt Lake City International Airport closed Thursday morning. Meanwhile, a new park-and-wait lot opened to the south and west. Image credit: Salt Lake City International Airport
46s Jun 01, 2017
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Deadly crash creates 5-mile freeway standstill in American Fork
UHP Troopers are shaking their heads at yet another deadly highway crash since the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer” began barely a week ago.
37s Jun 01, 2017
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Three SLC creeks may get more "daylight"
The surfaces of three creeks running through Salt Lake City may be raised and increase the flow of Jordan River habitat and economic opportunity.
38s May 31, 2017
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Crews find body of 4 year old girl in Provo River
A frantic search all afternoon Monday and into late Tuesday morning led to crews finding the girl's body about a mile from where she was swept away. Her mother and a bystander also drowned trying to save her.
1m May 30, 2017
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One hospitalized after officer-involved shooting
A shooting in downtown Salt Lake led to a high-speed chase through two counties that led to an officer-involved shooting and a hospitalized suspect.
35s May 30, 2017
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Utah WWII Vet to take part in official national Memorial Day program
Clayton James Kearl was invited to be in Washington DC on Monday for an official wreath-laying ceremony.
1m May 26, 2017
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Family who lost teen in crash pleads for roadway safety
Utah’s “100 Deadliest Days of Summer” are upon us, and a Layton family begs drivers to drive down the death rate on roadways.
37s May 25, 2017
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Utah health officials talk water safety ahead of Memorial Day
UDOH is urging Utahns to use caution around water. They say most of the year's drowning deaths will happen in just the next two or three months.
45s May 24, 2017
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Cars, construction to slow holiday escape
Excited for a Memorial Day getaway? Well, traffic delays could curb your enthusiasm, unless you’re ready for them.
37s May 24, 2017
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Police: Man arrested after robbing 7-Eleven with hatchet
The hatchet gave him away. Unified Police say they’ve arrested a man who robbed a 7-Eleven twice, and maybe a Taco Bell, in Taylorsville. More on the story: http://www.ksl.com/?sid=44354837&nid=148&title=police-man-arrested-after-robbing-7-eleven-with-hatchet
38s May 23, 2017
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Utah Republicans choose new party chairman, more moderate direction
Utah’s new GOP chairman wants more participation from voters, and admits he may have to modify some of his party’s stances. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865680419/Utah-Republicans-choose-new-party-chairman.html
35s May 22, 2017
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Frustrated Utah Republicans, Democrats form new centrist political party
Tired of the extremes in both major political parties? Some Utahns who say they are now say they’re forming a third party that would be moderate. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865680509/Frustrated-Utah-Republicans-Democrats-form-new-centrist-political-party.html
38s May 22, 2017
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Life prison sentence ordered for man who killed deputy
It took seven years, but federal prosecutors have imprisoned the killer of Millard County Sheriff’s Deputy Josie Greathouse Fox for life. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865680255/Life-prison-sentence-ordered-for-man-who-killed-deputy.html
38s May 18, 2017
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9 year old race car driver urges others to buckle up
Tuscan Nuccitelli says a seatbelt saved his life, and he never goes anywhere without one, racing or not.
52s May 18, 2017
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Rideshare groups get nearly half of SLC Airport business
Travelers choose Uber, Lyft and other transportation network companies over traditional taxis for ease, economy.
38s May 17, 2017
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SLCPD: two men crash into woman, rob her at knifepoint
Salt Lake City police say they have never seen anything like this. The aggravated robbery happened near 710 North Riverside Drive early Wednesday morning.
1m May 17, 2017
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Even clean air advocates celebrate new Utah Laws
Gov. Gary Herbert holds a ceremonial bill signing for reducing toxic emissions, but advocates call for more action.
39s May 16, 2017
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