SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 16-year-old Utah boy was charged as an adult with stabbing a woman to death after she told him to stop using racial slurs, according to court documents. Izaak Joseph Vijil, of Midvale, was charged Thursday in the death of Melissa Wood, 34, in Murray on April […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Monday May 10-Friday May 16, there will be one-way flagging on S.R. 113 between Tate Lane and 2400 South from 8:00 am-5:00 pm for barrier work. More information is available by calling 1-385-275-2111. Heber Valley Alert: Starting Monday, 5/10 through 5/16, expect one-way flagging on S.R. 113 between […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Friday, the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest released its Heber-Kamas Ranger District recreation update as the spring ensues. The Aspen Grove Campground: ($24, singles, $48, doubles) opens May 14 through September 6. Reservations are required Reservation dates: May 21-September 6 The Cobblecrest Campground: ($22, singles) open May 21 through […]
SALT LAKE CITY-In light of the completion of H.B. 294, the proverbial “endgame bill” for the state of emergency in Utah last Tuesday, Hogle Zoo of Salt Lake City no longer requires masks for guests in outdoor areas. The zoo says masks are still strongly encouraged but because the state […]
SALT LAKE CITY-President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints received an honorary degree from the University of Utah Thursday during the Salt Lake City-based institution’s virtual graduation ceremony. Pres. Nelson was among three honorary doctoral degree recipients Thursday, joining C. Hope Eccles and William […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Republican Gov. Spencer J. Cox said Thursday the state has no plans to require masks for students in K-12 schools next fall, following months of mounting pressure from parents calling for the mandate’s end. Cox has previously defended his administration’s decision to mandate masks […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The family of a Utah man who was killed by an officer last March is suing the police department for civil rights violations, claiming that the officer had no reason to chase after and shoot the man that night. Salt Lake County prosecutors recently determined that Omar […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Presently, crews working on Temple Square in downtown Salt Lake City have reached the end of a new 180-foot-long tunnel underneath North Temple Street. This will connect the Conference Center parking lot to the new underground temple entrance. The final work of removing the concrete walls leading into […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Supreme Court affirmed the right of transgender people to change their sex designation on birth certificates Thursday, a ruling that came as a bright spot for advocates amid a wave of legislation targeting transgender people around the country. Several states have passed bills […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Per a Thursday report, an Ethiopian religious leader recently visited Temple Square in downtown Salt Lake City. The head of the Inter-Religious Council of Ethiopia, Secretary General Tiguhan Kesis Tagay Tadele, came to Salt Lake City to learn more about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints […]
