Using Yoga to beat Sage
Yoga and breathing exercises are helping decrease the anxiety and stress of end-of-year testing at Salt Lake's Lincoln Elementary School.
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South Salt Lake murder suspect caught in Tooele County
An alert South Salt Lake police officer helped arrest a man suspected of murder on Easter Sunday, after recognizing his car. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865679969/Arrest-made-in-South-Salt-Lake-homicide-investigation.html
37s May 15, 2017
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Utah family uses tragedy to urge others to Spot the Tot
A Washington County family is urging everyone to help Spot the Tot in driveways and parking lots. Their little girl was killed as her father backed up.
44s May 15, 2017
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Crews "recycling" old I-215 through West Valley City
Hundreds of thousands of tons of concrete that was once the I-215 west side belt will be a freeway again someday.
35s May 12, 2017
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Jon Huntsman Sr releases finances for Huntsman Cancer Institute
Jon Huntsman Senior says the people and leaders of Utah ought to be thanking him and other donors for the Huntsman Cancer Institute.
34s May 12, 2017
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Deputies: Huntsville stepfather dead after adult son attacks parents
A Huntsville man is under arrest, after Weber County Sheriff’s deputies say he beat up his mother and killed his stepfather. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865679723/Investigation-underway-after-body-found-in-Huntsville-home.html
38s May 11, 2017
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Reaction to LDS and BSA announcement
Surprise but not a lot of shock among members of the LDS Church to the news that the young men ages 14-18 will no longer officially do Varsity and Venture scouts. (PIC: MormonNewsroom.org)
42s May 11, 2017
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State crime lab tracking latest illegal drug trends
The new state crime lab is trying to stay ahead of criminals who modify drug compounds to cheat the law and addict more Utahns.
37s May 10, 2017
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Pulse Point app now ready to go in Lehi
Lehi is the first city in the state to launch a new app that should hopefully save lives in a cardiac arrest emergency.
1m May 10, 2017
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Passengers stop bus that closed its doors, rolled on its own
Two women are sharing their story of bravery, as they stopped a runaway UTA bus that locked out its driver.
36s May 09, 2017
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Summit county residents live the longest in Utah
A University of Washington Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluations looks at life expectancy by counties across the nation.
35s May 09, 2017
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Rider's fall reminds of abandoned mine dangers
An ATV rider’s near death in an abandoned mine in Tooele County prompts a warning to other outdoor enthusiasts who may not see them.
36s May 08, 2017
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Murray City School District raising salaries across the board
The smallest school district in the Salt Lake valley is about to reward its teachers and other employees in a big way.
51s May 08, 2017
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New opioid task force hopes to be different from others
Experts from different walks of life hope their new task force will work faster to stop Utah’s “opidemic” of prescription and illegal drugs.
37s May 05, 2017
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Getting sandbags ready in Cottonwood Heights, just in case
Spring runoff begins this weekend, leading to some concerns after our very snowy winter.
45s May 05, 2017
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Trump signs executive order eases restrictions on religious participation in politics
President Trump’s executive order on religious freedom was narrower than expected, but passions on both sides of it still run high. Read the Executive Order: https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/05/04/presidential-executive-order-promoting-free-speech-and-religious-liberty
38s May 04, 2017
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Utah Crowdfunding Summit teaching small biz how to grow
Small business owners, entrepreneurs and dreamers are gathering in Sandy today for a conference on crowdfunding.
45s May 04, 2017
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Utah industries struggling to find qualified workers
Utah construction and education leaders are still struggling to train younger generations for gainful employment, so they’re making a few tweaks. Read the Utah Foundation's report: http://www.utahfoundation.org/reports/help-wanted-workforce-participation-wages-job-desirability-skills-gaps/#.WQobhgPOBYo.twitter
37s May 03, 2017
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First group of students graduates from U of U's Asia campus
The program began in 2014 on the Incheon Global Campus in South Korea, and is growing quickly.(Picture from asiacampus.utah.edu)
35s May 03, 2017
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Winder, Brown patching differences over county jail use
They haven’t talked in a couple of months, but now, Salt Lake’s top cops will start working together again about how best to use the county jail.
38s May 02, 2017
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Senator Hatch co-sponsors bill on religious hate crimes
Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT), joined Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), in introducing the Protecting Religious Affiliated Institutions Act—a bipartisan proposal that will strengthen protections for religious minorities in the face of increasing persecution.
41s May 02, 2017
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SLCo to approve $700k for extra jail beds outside of county
Salt Lake County is ready to approve emergency funding to provide more jail beds, and will contract with other counties.
37s May 01, 2017
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The Jazz are in the money
The Utah Jazz entering the second round of the playoffs means the effect outward on the economy can continue.
46s May 01, 2017
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Fallen bumper leads Orem police to drug-laced gummy bears
A hit-and-run crash suspect didn’t get too far away from Orem Police. They say he had left behind a key piece of evidence and had some drug-laced candy.
36s Apr 28, 2017
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Vivint rising during NBA playoffs
The Utah Jazz have another expected sell-out home crowd Friday night, and it's happening at the same time as major construction where they play.
47s Apr 27, 2017
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Pharmacists to warn of prescription opioid danger en masse
Utah is still seventh in America for drug-poisoning deaths, so pharmacists are teaming up to do something about it.
35s Apr 27, 2017
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TV series prompting more school counselling on suicide
Canyons Schools report a spike in students with questions, or tendencies, for suicide, after watching the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why."
38s Apr 26, 2017
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Trump signs executive order to review national monuments
A group from Utah was on hand for the signing.(pic: Dave Cawley)
38s Apr 26, 2017
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Above-average snowfall could mean Utah flooding
Utah’s snowpack will likely continue to grow into next week, and that puts the northern half of the state at a high flood risk.
38s Apr 25, 2017
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Look twice for motorcycles on Utah's roads
Now that it’s spring, more motorcycles are going to be out on the roads. And riders and officers are asking drivers to look twice.
54s Apr 25, 2017
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Monuments executive order reaction
An executive order this week is expected to go over the size of national monuments, and that has Utah leaders optimistic.
41s Apr 24, 2017
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Two ski resorts taking advantage of late snowstorms
This week’s storms have been blessings to Utah skiers and snowboarders taking advantage of two resorts able to stay open just a bit longer.
37s Apr 21, 2017
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Jon Huntsman Sr furious over firing at HCI
Jon Huntsman, Sr. was audibly upset as he defended Dr. Mary Beckerle's leadership of the Huntsman Cancer Institute -- and he had strong words for the decision by the University of Utah.
1m Apr 21, 2017
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Visit Salt Lake makes uninvited bid to keep Outdoor Retailers
Chances for winning are slim, but Visit Salt Lake is still bidding to keep the giant Outdoor Retailers shows in Utah.
37s Apr 20, 2017
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Free Utah Jazz haircuts for playoff spirit
Show your Jazz love and get the "Hayward" or "Gobert" for free.
53s Apr 19, 2017
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UDOT to start first of 40 resurfacing projects
UDOT will be busy this weekend resurfacing bridges, on-ramps and off-ramps in downtown Salt Lake City just as the Utah Jazz come home for their playoff run.
37s Apr 19, 2017
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Construction worker recounts lifting car off of Syracuse teen
A construction worker pulled upon what he thought was a fender bender in Syracuse. Turns out the boy's legs, not a bumper, were sticking out from underneath the car.
38s Apr 18, 2017
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SLC homelessness frustration
Downtown business leaders call for less politics, more action on sheriff's plan to handle homeless issues(stock photo)
44s Apr 18, 2017
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First F35s from Hill AFB land in Great Britain
An operational fleet of F-35s flew nonstop – fueling in midair – to the European Theater from Hill Air Force Base.
36s Apr 17, 2017
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Salt Lake-area serial bank robbing suspect arrested
A woman who police say robbed six banks in a matter of hours this weekend is now in the Salt Lake County jail.
37s Apr 17, 2017
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Tax day mailing tips from the US Postal Service
You have to plan ahead if you wait until the last second to mail your tax return next Tuesday. Not all post offices are staffed with people until midnight anymore.
52s Apr 14, 2017
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UDOT to spend $1 billion on 180 projects in 2017
UDOT has announced its top ten construction projects for 2017, and number-one is five projects in one.
37s Apr 12, 2017
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District to award demolition contract for Granite High
D-Day draws closer for the legendary Salt Lake Valley institution. Vacant since 2009, new homes will take its place.
34s Apr 11, 2017
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State panel approves homeless centers for South Salt Lake, Salt Lake City
South Salt Lake’s mayor and residents tried one last time, but they couldn’t stop a state panel from approving a new homeless resource center in that city. More on the story: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865677491/State-committee-approves-South-Salt-Lake-Salt-Lake-City-homeless-site-recommendations.html
37s Apr 10, 2017
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U. students learn to fight terrorism
A ransomware attack, a truck plowing into a crowd, and a hijacked plane… University of Utah law students simulate the stresses of counterterrorism.
34s Apr 07, 2017
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Drivers, not crews, died in Utah construction zones last year
U-DOT’s executive director sets up shop on a busy freeway to tell drivers they have had a deadlier time in construction zones than the workers there.
38s Apr 05, 2017
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Researchers: 52 percent of crashes invovled a phone on the trip
Advocates hope people will stop thinking they can get away with checking their phone behind the wheel.
53s Apr 04, 2017
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West Valley businesses building coalition for South Salt Lake homeless shelter
Once a fierce opponent of a possible homeless shelter in their neighborhood, a group of West Valley business leaders is building support for where it ended up.
35s Apr 04, 2017
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UDOT lists next projects, if approved
The Utah department of transportation is outlining the projects that, if approved, could speed up under expedited funding from the legislature, including some busy areas from Utah to Davis counties.
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Search continues for woman's killer in Taylorsville
Unified Police have questioned and released four gang-affiliated teenagers in the death of Maria Ayala, 19, at the Callaway Apts.
35s Apr 03, 2017
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