SALT LAKE CITY-Saturday, covid-19 statistics were updated for Utah by the state department of health. 81.9 percent of covid-19 cases statewide (264,246-322,252) are recovered. 17.5 percent of covid-19 cases statewide (56,251-322,252) are active cases. In the past 24 hours, new recoveries (990) exceed new active cases (887) as they have […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — The Utah Division of Transportation and Washington County received approval to build a four-lane highway that would pass through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, a protected Mojave desert tortoise habitat in southern Utah. President Donald Trump’s administration granted the approval on Thursday, marking the […]
SALT LAKE CITY-In a letter to leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the United States and Canada, Elder M. Russell Ballard, the acting president of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles, encouraged leaders to look for ways to reconnect with youth via local ward or stake […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-12 miles east of Heber City, U.S. Highway 40 is closed in both directions at milepost 31 because of a crash. Delays are expected throughout the area. The latest real-time information is available on the UDOT app or on Waze. Driver Alert: US-40 is currently closed in both […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Friday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a statement condemning violence and lawless behavior during these times of unrest. The statement is here as follows: “With great concern we observe the political and cultural divisions in the United States and around the world. We condemn […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Antonio and Armand Berry are bonded by more than having grown together in the womb. The brothers, both students at Weber State University, are high achievers academically and involved as volunteers in the community, the Standard-Examiner reports. They are also both legally blind. “My brother and […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Friday, the covid-19 statistics for Utah were updated by the state department of health. 82.2 percent of covid-19 cases statewide (263,256-320,102) are recovered. 17.3 percent of covid-19 cases statewide (55,374-320,102) are active cases. In the past 24 hours, new recoveries (2,528) exceed new active cases (-51). They are […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials confirmed the state’s first case of the COVID-19 variant that’s been seen in the United Kingdom on Friday. Lab tests found a 25 to 44 year old man from Salt Lake County who tested positive last month had the variant. The state health department […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah activist who filmed the fatal shooting of a California Trump supporter during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week was arrested Thursday, according to authorities. John Sullivan, 26, a self-described journalist and liberal activist, released footage to the FBI that showed him entering the Capitol on […]
SALT LAKE CITY-In information released Thursday evening via numerous sources, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has declared a state of emergency for the Utah State Capitol Complex in downtown Salt Lake City. This has been done to combat potential protests that may occur this upcoming weekend through Wednesday January 20, the […]
