PARK CITY, Utah (AP)-A documentary on Taylor Swift will kickoff the next Sundance Film Festival, where new films including the Will Ferrell-Julia Louis Dreyfus remake of the Swedish film “Force Majeure” and Benh Zeitlin’s long-awaited follow-up to “Beasts of the Southern Wild” are set to premiere. Programmers for the preeminent […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Airport officials say two dozen flights had to be diverted from the Salt Lake City airport due to low visibility. National Weather Service meteorologist Mike Conger says the murky air Wednesday was caused by fog that was trapped under air pollution called an inversion that has been […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP)-Officials in southern Utah have rejected a proposal to build an RV park, hotel and gas station near the northwest entrance to Zion National Park. The St. George Spectrum reports Washington County commissioners unanimously voted down the proposal Tuesday despite a earlier approval from a planning commission. […]
MIDVALE, Utah (AP)-A high school in a Salt Lake City suburb has been evacuated and closed for the day because of a gas leak. Authorities say Hillcrest High School in Midvale was evacuated Wednesday morning. Students were sent home for the day because of the possible prolonged duration of the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Utah authorities have confirmed a man is recovering from facial injuries after he was hit in the face by a drone in downtown Salt Lake City. KUTV-TV reported that Salt Lake City police have located the licensed drone operator who was attempting to land his drone on […]
MEXICO CITY (AP)-Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador prayed for the safety of the country with the relatives of nine U.S. dual citizens slaughtered in northern Mexico last month and assured them “at least four” suspects have been detained. Julian LeBaron said that during the family’s Monday meeting with López […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Search and rescue workers and wildlife officers in northern Utah have rescued three Great Pyrenees puppies abandoned in frigid temperatures in the mountains, authorities said. Snowmobilers near Monte Cristo found the puppies Sunday hiding in an animal carcass, Weber County search and rescue crew members […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Creators of the popular video “Baby Shark,” whose “doo doo doo” song was played at the World Series in October and has been a viral hit with toddlers around the world, are developing a version in Navajo. Pinkfong, a brand of the South Korea company SmartStudy, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is reaffirming its support for refugees and encouraging members to create welcoming communities for the newcomers. The Salt Lake City-based faith said in a statement posted online Monday night that it has “great concern and compassion” for […]
SEATTLE (AP)-Rashaad Penny scored one touchdown rushing and one receiving, Russell Wilson hit David Moore for a 60-yard TD pass, and the Seattle Seahawks built a big second-half lead before holding off the Minnesota Vikings for a 37-30 win. Seattle moved into a tie with San Francisco atop of the […]
