(Provo, UT) — A judge is denying a request from the man accused of killing right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk to close an upcoming court hearing. Tyler Robinson had asked the court to seal certain evidence and ban cameras from the courtroom. KUTV reports the hearing is scheduled for April 17th. […]
(Beaver, UT) — Gas prices in Utah keep going up as America’s war with Iran continues. Statewide, the average price for a gallon of self-serve regular gas is three-dollars and 59-cents. Triple-A says that’s about 11-cents less than the national average. The least expensive average price in Utah can be […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Former Utah Congressman Merrill Cook has passed away. His son says the 79-year-old died peacefully at his Salt Lake City home on Monday. In the early 1970s, he co-founded Cook Slurry Company, which made mining explosives. After running that company for many years, he ran […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — It’s possible that a mass detention center is being planned for Salt Lake City after Immigration and Customs Enforcement bought a massive building. ICE paid over 145-million dollars for the 833-thousand square foot warehouse that sits on about 25-acres. It’s five miles southwest of Salt […]
(St. George, UT) — A bill requiring helmets for people on e-bikes is now awaiting a signature by Governor Spencer Cox. HB381 has already passed the House and Senate. In addition to a helmet requirement, it also makes it easier for police to impound an e-bike if a kid is […]
(Orem, UT) — Utah Valley University will play in the Western Athletic Conference tournament for men’s and women’s basketball. That agreement was reached after the WAC threatened to keep them out over a one-million dollar payment. Because Utah Valley is getting ready to leave the WAC for the Big West […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The State Senate President admits that a bill designed to make it easier to split up Salt Lake County did not pass before a key deadline. The Senate was voting on HB212 late on Friday night – and a few ticks past midnight. Because voting […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A bill designed to allow for the break up of Salt Lake County may or may not have been legally passed by the State Senate. The issue is whether HB 212 passed on Friday or Saturday. KSL reports the final votes were not cast until […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — On the second-to-last day of the legislative session, state lawmakers voted to raise the governor’s salary. The governor will now make just under 198-thousand dollars. District judges will make just under 225-thousand dollars. Also, the legislature voted to extend maternity leave for state employees. If […]
(Provo, UT) — Tyler Robinson wants the public kept out of a court hearing next month where he’ll push for a ban on cameras and microphones in the courtroom. His lawyers say they want to discuss misleading media coverage behind closed doors so they don’t repeat inaccurate reporting in a […]
