Salt Lake County's public safety fee for homeowners in unincorporated areas is coming unraveled. First, Sheriff Jim Winder went public with his opposition to the unpopular fee that he feels has made him a scapegoat, and now the county council is backtracking and looking to the raise money a different way.
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Utah's new Spanish-language newspaper launched Tuesday with a celebration. Dancers, music and food helped launch the Deseret News' "El Observador."
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Despite bringing a well-balanced attack to Los Angeles, the Jazz are having a hard time breaking away from the Clippers, and are heading into the break down 52-56 at the Staples Center.
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What does a rocket motor have to do with breast cancer? Two Utah researchers have found a unique connection that may change the way surgeons remove tumors, not only in breast cancer, but other cancers as well.
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Three days after 4-year-old Rebecca Toone, of Layton, died from apparent exposure to a pesticide, her 15-month-old sister, Rachel, passed away. Both girls died after having similar symptoms just days after their home was treated to get rid of rodents.
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The Utah House unanimously passed a bill
Tuesday that could increase the number of charges filed against a
person accused of human smuggling or trafficking.
Feb 9th - 7:46pm
A state lawmaker who says he's been
personally affected by cigarette use has plans this legislative
session to make it more challenging for Utahns to use tobacco.
Feb 9th - 7:40pm
Police are searching for a thief caught in the act, more than once, but never arrested. Logan detectives say he is using college life to trick some of his victims.
Feb 9th - 7:00pm
A Utah Senate panel has defeated a bill
that would regulate what can be sold in school vending machines.
Feb 9th - 6:22pm
Olympic super fan Everen T. Brown is planning a big party at the Winter Games in Vancouver for Utah fans and athletes. Utah House will give everyone a chance to share stories and meet other Olympics die-hards.
Feb 9th - 6:19pm
The former president of the only facility
that can dispose of low-level radioactive waste for 36 states said
Tuesday that he wants to open a new disposal facility in Utah.
Feb 9th - 6:18pm
As Ballet West dancers prepare for this weekend's opening of "Swan Lake," there are other rehearsals taking place for a key moment during the curtain call. Some in the audience like to show appreciation by throwing bouquets, but is not as easy as you might think.
Feb 9th - 6:17pm
A Logan man is in the Cache County Jail, accused of torturing a dog. Police say he held a Jack Russell terrier by the tail and shot the dog repeatedly with an airsoft gun.
Feb 9th - 5:53pm
Utah lawmakers took on the topics of abortion and health care for immigrant children Tuesday. There is also concern over the list of proposed budget cuts, which includes a devastating setback to the state's disabled community.
Feb 9th - 5:40pm
According to the Fumitoxin manual, the chemical shouldn't be used closer than 15 feet from any building. At the Layton home where a young girl died, investigators detected the chemical 7 feet away. Still, the owner of the pest control company who deposited the chemical says the manual isn't the law.
Feb 9th - 5:22pm
Andrew Hayford, who embezzled money from his employer, a health care company, will spend 15 months in prison. Prosecutors say in less than two years he swindled $160,000.
Feb 9th - 5:00pm
A two-alarm fire ripped through a strip mall in Taylorsville Tuesday morning, causing thousands of dollars in damage.
Feb 9th - 4:24pm
Signs of significant progress are starting to show for Utah's largest-ever development project. Tuesday, downtown's City Creek Center officially opened up its food court.
Feb 9th - 4:18pm
Price swing takes Utah from fifth cheapest to 10th most expensive.
Feb 9th - 4:00pm
A second trial has been set for a man
whose murder conviction in the 2002 shooting death of another man
outside a Salt Lake City nightclub was vacated by the Utah Supreme
Court.
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KSL.com: Salt Lake County Council backtracking on public safety fee, looking at alternatives to fund Unified Police Dept: http://bit.ly/d8Fi77 #fb (Feb 09, 2010 10:15pm)
KSL Sports: RT @desnewssports Online exclusive: Ex-BYU star, Colts' receiver Collie hailed as role model. http://bit.ly/9cGZL8 (Feb 09, 2010 9:41pm)
KSL Sports: #UtahJazz trail the LA Clippers 56-52 at the half. (Feb 09, 2010 9:40pm)
KSL.com: 15-month-old girl in Layton poisoning case has died. http://bit.ly/a8SAoR #fb (Feb 09, 2010 7:34pm)
nicole gonzales: Soooo sad. Little 15-mo-old in Layton poisoning case has died. I feel so heartsick for this family. Can you imagine?? (Feb 09, 2010 7:21pm)
KSL.com: Logan police looking for apartment burglar, say he's using college life to trick some of his victims: http://bit.ly/9O5Rt0 (Feb 09, 2010 7:05pm)
Alex Cabrero: What should the penalty be for this guy... who is charged with animal cruelty? --> http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=9626780 (Feb 09, 2010 6:14pm)
KSL.com: Extermination company defends technician, says manual is not law http://bit.ly/dflhdo #fb (Feb 09, 2010 5:39pm)
KSL.com: Investigation hints at chemical application error in Layton poisoning http://bit.ly/a8SAoR #fb (Feb 09, 2010 5:39pm)
nicole gonzales: More coverage 2nite about phosphine death. Dept. of Agric. has had issues w/this company before regarding bad records. http://bit.ly/bdB4OP (Feb 09, 2010 5:26pm)
Alex Cabrero: An animal abuse case in Logan is very disturbing. The bad guy is now in jail. KSL 5 News at 6. (Feb 09, 2010 5:01pm)
KSL.com: RT @kbestor: @kslcom I would add snowboard park and a few other X Games events. (Feb 09, 2010 3:47pm)
KSL.com: Utah to consider second radioactive waste dump http://bit.ly/dtaMpk #fb (Feb 09, 2010 3:45pm)
KSL.com: Update on KSL investigations on “spice” & “salvia.” Bill passed to create controlled substances advisory committee. http://ksl.com/u/BXQm (Feb 09, 2010 3:06pm)
KSL Sports: GAME PREVIEW: Jazz at Clippers -- After wrapping up a perfect four-game home stand with their first win of... http://bit.ly/a9ADHt (Feb 09, 2010 3:00pm)
KSL.com: @top40gordy The main entrance is at 28 S. State Street, just around the corner from the site of the former ZCMI Center Food Court. (Feb 09, 2010 1:31pm)
KSL.com: Superintendent forms task force to study the 12th grade http://bit.ly/d4NXax #fb (Feb 09, 2010 1:06pm)
KSL.com: City Creek Center food court now open http://bit.ly/aIGqq0 #fb (Feb 09, 2010 12:46pm)
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