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Utah hospitals raise security after threats; man arrested

Utah hospitals raise security after threats; man arrested

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say several Utah hospitals were placed on lockdown or otherwise heightened their security following alleged threats of a shooting and that a man was arrested in the case. Unified Police Sgt. Melody Gray said Wednesday three hospitals in the Salt Lake City area and […]

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Thousands in Midvale await restoration of power

Thousands in Midvale await restoration of power

MIDVALE, Utah (AP) — Thousands of people in the Midvale area remain without electricity after a collision led several power lines to come down. The website for Rocky Mountain Power says more than 4,600 customers still had no power as of 8:30 a.m. Monday. Authorities say a car hit a […]

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City changes parade rules after Confederate group presence

City changes parade rules after Confederate group presence

MIDVALE, Utah (AP) — A Salt Lake City suburb has changed its rules for what groups can participate in a city parade after a Confederate group marched last year. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the Midvale City Council unanimously approved a policy Tuesday that allows groups to walk in its Harvest Days […]

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Abel Hagos, a refugee from Eritrea talks on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 during an interview about his journey to America, Abel is graduating from Hillcrest High School on June 5, 2019.

Eritrean refugee in Utah graduates high school

MIDVALE, Utah (AP) — Abel Hagos walks the halls of Hillcrest High School with an ease that belies his remarkable life journey. On June 5, he graduated from high school, one of about 500 seniors in Hillcrest’s class of 2019. He readily admits that he’s nervous about what comes next, […]

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Fire department: School evacuated because of chemical leak

Fire department: School evacuated because of chemical leak

MIDVALE, Utah (AP) — A school in a Salt Lake City suburb was evacuated Thursday because of a chemical leak. The Unified Fire Authority said approximately 100 special needs students were evacuated from Jordan Valley School in Midvale after a janitor reported a chemical spill near a therapy swimming pool. […]

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Report faults Utah district for spending to back bond issue

Report faults Utah district for spending to back bond issue

SANDY, Utah (AP) — State auditors say a school district serving several Salt Lake City suburbs apparently broke state law last year by mailing out taxpayer-funded post cards that seemed to support a $283 million bond proposal. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the Office of the State Auditor recently concluded that […]

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