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Salt Lake City referring 18 police dog bites for criminal investigation as K-9 program remains suspended

Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com  |  Updated Sep 25th - 12:23pm

Eighteen Salt Lake police dog bite incidents from the last two years will be referred to criminal prosecutors for further investigation as the department’s K-9 program remains suspended indefinitely, city officials announced Friday.

Cox: I was joking about having ‘no choice’ but to agree with governor on no statewide mask mandate

Lisa Riley Roche, KSL  |  Posted Sep 25th - 12:18pm

Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox said in the first general election gubernatorial debate Friday it was “clearly a joke” when he claimed earlier this week that he had “no choice but to agree” with Gov. Gary Herbert’s decision not to issue a statewide mask mandate to deal with a surge in COVID-19 cases.

Collision involving 2 semis blocks northbound I-15 near Cedar City

Alexa Morgan, St. George News  |  Posted Sep 25th - 10:32am

Two semitractor-trailers collided Friday morning while traveling north on Interstate 15 through Cedar City, with the resulting debris blocking both lanes.

Coronavirus fuels historic legal battle over voting as 2020 US election looms

Joseph Ax, Reuters  |  Posted Sep 25th - 10:21am

The Nov. 3 contest between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden has generated an unprecedented wave of election-related litigation, as both sides seek to shape the rules governing how votes are tallied in key states.

Stolen truck holds sentimental value for American Fork family

Andrew Adams, KSL TV  |  Posted Sep 25th - 9:40am

A Utah County man hopes to somehow find and recover his stolen truck, which he said has deep sentimental value to his family.

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Intermountain Healthcare recognized for efforts to ensure equitable care, safe environment, for LGBTQ+ community

Intermountain Livewell  |  Posted Sep 25th - 9:32am

Canyons District’s Draper Park Middle School to temporarily close, shift to online learning

Marjorie Cortez, KSL  |  Posted Sep 25th - 9:13am

Following a sustained increase in COVID-19 cases in the school community, Draper Park Middle School will close and shift to online learning for 14 days starting Tuesday.

Couple who owed $1 million in taxes arrested after armed standoff with police

Daedan Olander, KSL  |  Posted Sep 25th - 8:59am

A couple who owes more than $1 million in taxes and has been living illegally in their former Cedar Hills home for eight months was arrested after an armed standoff Thursday night, according to police.

Justice Ginsburg becomes first woman to lie in state at US Capitol

Patricia Zengerle, Reuters  |  Posted Sep 25th - 8:24am

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a champion of gender equality, made history again on Friday as the first woman and the first Jewish person to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol, encircled by images of prominent Americans.

Cache Valley teen feels lucky to find cell signal after rattlesnake bite

Mike Anderson, KSL TV  |  Posted Sep 25th - 8:11am

A fortuitous cell signal in Logan Canyon likely saved a Cache Valley teen after a rattlesnake bit him during a hike on Crimson Trail.

US records over 7 million COVID-19 cases as Midwest outbreak surges

Anurag Maan and Roshan Abraham, Reuters  |  Posted Sep 25th - 7:24am

The number of novel coronavirus cases in the United States topped 7 million — more than 20% of the world's total — as Midwest states reported spikes in COVID-19 infections in September, according to a Reuters tally.

Why President Trump isn’t mad at Mitt Romney anymore

Dennis Romboy, KSL  |  Posted Sep 25th - 7:03am

President Trump says he’s “no longer angry” at Mitt Romney over his impeachment decision because the Utah senator supports a vote on the impending U.S. Supreme Court nominee.

Woman killed after being hit by multiple vehicles on freeway

John Wojcik, KSL NewsRadio  |  Posted Sep 25th - 6:28am

Utah Highway Patrol says a woman died after she was struck by multiple vehicles on the westside belt of I-215 at 3800 South early Friday.

Utah needs to work harder at inclusion and diversity, gubernatorial candidates say

Lisa Riley Roche, KSL  |  Posted Sep 24th - 11:25pm

More needs to be done to ensure the state is inclusive as the nation focuses on embracing diversity, they said.

3rd-quarter reset helps Corner Canyon rally past Lone Peak to stay unbeaten

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Sep 24th - 11:21pm

Jaxson Dart accounted for five touchdowns, including three scoring passes to Cody Hagen, to help top-ranked Corner Canyon rally for a 35-25 victory Thursday night and hand the Knights their first loss of the season.

Nasty political bickering? Here’s one Utah race where that’s not happening

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL  |  Posted Sep 24th - 9:28pm

1st District contenders find a lot to agree on in congressional race.

Family Meals Month: Get your kids cooking with these simple recipes

Brittany Poulson, KSL.com Contributor  |  Posted Sep 24th - 8:52pm

Cooking doesn't have to be just for the parents — kids can help, too! Here are simple recipes kids can help prepare to make meal time a family event.

Mountain West announces plans for abbreviated fall football season

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated Sep 24th - 8:46pm

The conference announced a clear path to an abbreviated college football season this fall, with the aim of starting by Oct. 24.

Salt Lake City mayor selects new city flag design; council to make final approval

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Sep 24th - 8:08pm

We now know what Salt Lake City’s new flag may look like.