Utah depends too much on federal funds, auditor warns
12/04/2013 7:45am
Utah State Auditor John Dougall included a
warning about the state's dependency on money
from Washington, D.C., in issuing the latest
annual audit of federal spending.
New text message service aids UTA bus riders
12/04/2013 7:59am
RideTime text messaging utilizes real-time
data to help riders determine bus departure
times for more than 6,500 stops throughout
the UTA service area.
Man jumps over counter to rob bank, photos show
12/04/2013 8:21am
A man walked into U.S. Bank in Taylorsville,
stated "this is a robbery," and then demanded
money.
Rebates too cumbersome? Some businesses count on it, expert says
12/04/2013 9:30am
Hundreds of millions of dollars of rebates go
unfilled every year.
Several Utah ski resorts make improvements for season
12/04/2013 11:01am
To the delight of skiers and snowboarders, several Utah ski resorts
spent the summer making improvements to their terrrain and
facilities.
Attorneys for accused murderer ask for gruesome photos to be withheld
12/04/2013 12:48pm
The man accused of murdering his seven-year-
old
neighbor more than five years ago was in
court
again. The case has been slow moving for
years,
and Wednesday, defense attorneys argued for
evidence to be suppressed for the trial set
to
be held next month.
Cost, not religion, reason for Provo Rec Center Sunday closure
12/04/2013 1:38pm
After much discussion about whether Provo City's decision to close the
recreation center on Sunday was about religion, the mayor sent a clear
message that the hours of operation were based solely on cost.
Utah Supreme Court reinstates doctor's sexual battery conviction
12/04/2013 3:34pm
The Utah Supreme Court has reinstated the
misdemeanor sexual battery conviction of a
Logan doctor in a ruling that overturned a
decision from the Utah Court of Appeals.
USU, BYU students build backyard roller coaster
12/04/2013 4:31pm
For two Utah college students and their
friends, spending a weekend
building a roller coaster in a backyard was the
perfect way to send the
four off their separate ways.
Driver charged in death of child 'couldn't see very well'
12/04/2013 5:06pm
A woman accused of hitting and killing a 2-year-old in a stroller
wasn't wearing her glasses and had a tint on her windshield that
wasn't legal, according to prosecutors who filed charges against her
Wednesday.
Should teachers be allowed to return to classroom after misconduct?
12/04/2013 5:46pm
Members of the State School Board are scheduled to discuss revisions
to policy regarding the suspension of teacher licenses due to
misconduct.
Van stolen, returned after baby discovered in back seat, police say
12/04/2013 6:05pm
A woman was arrested after allegedly stealing a
vehicle, only to return
it when she realized a baby was inside the van.
Cottonwood Heights mayor, residents unhappy with snow removal service
12/04/2013 6:21pm
Many of the main roads were clear of snow
Wednesday in Cottonwood Heights, but
the mayor and several residents say the private
company recently
contracted to plow the roads took too long to
get the job done.
KSL awarded for suicide prevention broadcast
12/04/2013 6:33pm
Educators, mental health workers and law
enforcement members
attended the 14th Annual Suicide Prevention
Conference Wednesday at
BYU sponsored by Hope4Utah.
Historic Ogden cathedral damaged in fire
12/04/2013 6:41pm
Crews responded to a small fire at St. Joseph's Catholic Church that
started during maintenance work Wednesday.
Road salt less effective during extreme cold, UDOT says
12/04/2013 7:05pm
Plow drivers were expected to cover and re-
cover areas of the road
with salt during shifts Wednesday night, in
an effort to prevent black
ice. While road salt plays a major role in
melting the snow, there's only
so much it can do.
Truck crashes into home, hits 2 men on couch
12/04/2013 7:45pm
Two men were hospitalized Wednesday after a truck crashed into a
Taylorsville home and hit them while they were sitting on a couch in
the living room.
Gov. Gary Herbert reveals $13.3B budget for next year
12/04/2013 8:00pm
Gov. Gary Herbert announced Wednesday his $13.3
billion spending plan for the budget year that
begins July 1, 2014, including $261 million in
new money for education and $36 million to
expand the state prison at Gunnison.
Snow causes icy commute, canceled school
12/04/2013 8:15pm
Cold air moving in from the north sent a chill
down the Wasatch Front following Tuesday's
snowstorm. While the snowfall overnight was not
as strong in many places as Tuesday, wet roads
froze, creating slick spots.
Child killed, 3 injured in car crash
12/04/2013 8:18pm
A child was killed in a car crash near an
elementary school Wednesday.
Car seat tips to keep your child safe
12/04/2013 8:52pm
During the winter parents need to think twice before strapping our child into their car seat with a puffy coat on.
Families face uncertainty as search for plane crash victims continues
12/04/2013 10:01pm
For the families of five people lost in a plane crash in a remote area of
Idaho, the hardest part of the search so far is the uncertainty.
Parents concerned about lockdown protocol after Tooele incident
12/04/2013 10:15pm
Following a three-school lockdown in Tooele
County Tuesday, one
mother fears her daughter faced an unnecessary
risk, especially if a
dangerous situation had materialized.
9-year-old cancer survivor gives Christmas to other patients
12/04/2013 10:37pm
A 9-year-old Utah boy knows what it's like to spend weeks in a
hospital bed. This year, he decided to give back to the hospital that
has cared for him countless times in his young life.
Festival of Trees underway in Sandy
12/04/2013 10:55pm
The 2013 Festival of Trees began Wednesday at the South Towne Expo
Center in Sandy with the proceeds of every tree sold going toward the
benefit of kids at Primary Children's Hospital.
