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New president Tuminez takes over at Utah Valley University
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted Sep 22nd - 10:34am
A new leader took over Utah Valley University this week.
Insurance agent stole 22 identities to forge life insurance applications, police say
Spencer Burt, KSL | Posted Sep 22nd - 9:56am
Michael Craig Nebeker was an insurance agent with Farm Bureau in St. George when he allegedly filed false applications for life insurance through four different companies. He faces 33 fraud charges.
Fire updates: Crews gain containment on Pole Creek, Bald Mountain fires as evacuees return home
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted Sep 22nd - 8:40am
Crews are gradually gaining control of two massive wildfires in Utah County that have been raging and threatening homes for several weeks.
'We're not alone': Utah's deaf-blind community meets to socialize, network, promote awareness
Ben Lockhart, KSL | Posted Sep 22nd - 8:24am
Close to 200 people attended Deaf-blind Awareness Day on Friday hosted by Deafblind Advocacy of Utah at the Department of Workforce Services offices in Salt Lake City.
Man crashed car into neighbor's house on purpose, police say
Sam Penrod, KSL TV and Spencer Burt, KSL | Posted Sep 21st - 9:40pm
Police say a man who was high on drugs intentionally drove his car into his neighbor's house Thursday, causing no injuries but a great amount of structural damage.
Utah trapeze couple to perform in 'America's Got Talent Live!' in Las Vegas
Hannah Leavitt, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 9:09pm
The Utah couple whose trapeze act, Duo Transcend, made it to the finals on "America's Got Talent" will now perform in a Las Vegas show with the winner, magician Shin Lim.
Angels Landing reopens Saturday after severe storms caused flooding and rockfalls
Yvette Cruz, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 8:36pm
Angels Landing is set to reopen Saturday following a 2-month closure caused by severe storm damage, officials report.
How local businesses, residents are making a difference for Utah County evacuees, firefighters
Hannah Leavitt, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 7:33pm
Local businesses and community members are helping evacuees and firefighters affected by the fires burning in Utah County. Here are just a few examples.
Riverton restaurant briefly closed this week due to health violations
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 7:00pm
A restaurant closed in Riverton this week due to multiple health violations.
University of Utah inaugurates Ruth Watkins, its 16th — and first woman — president
Marjorie Cortez, KSL | Posted Sep 21st - 5:47pm
University of Utah President Ruth Watkins was inaugurated the 16th leader of the state’s flagship institution Friday afternoon during a ceremony in Kingsbury Hall.
Utah tops in job growth in US, jobless rate flat in August at 3.1 percent
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 21st - 5:13pm
The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was flat from the prior month, registering at 3.1 percent in August — No. 13 in the U.S. Nationally, the jobless rate was also stable from the previous month registering at at 3.9 percent.
What is functional fitness and why should I be doing it?
Aley Davis, KSL TV | Posted Sep 21st - 4:41pm
Staying in shape can sometimes feel monotonous and in vain, but one man says it doesn't have to be that way. For Your Life Your Health, a local fitness expert explains the benefits of a growing trend in Utah.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these 5 movies
Xoel Cardenas, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 4:12pm
To help celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, here are five movies that are all-time classics in the Hispanic community — not to mention, helped teach others about nuestra cultura.
No charges for officer who fatally shot man, but D.A. says questions remain because cop won't talk
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Sep 21st - 3:35pm
A West Valley police officer who shot and killed a 20-year-old man holding a screwdriver inside a garage will not be criminally prosecuted.
Baby love: Utah's Hogle Zoo welcomes newest addition
KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 1:14pm
Utah's Hogle Zoo on Friday introduced it's newest addition — Georgetta the giraffe. The 150-pound bundle of joy was born at 3:33 a.m. Monday.
Fire updates: Residents of Elk Ridge, Woodland Hills to return to their homes Saturday morning
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 12:53pm
Residents of Woodland Hills and Elk Ridge will be able to return to their homes Saturday, officials announced Friday night.
One week later, evacuated assisted care facility owner wonders how much longer
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV | Posted Sep 21st - 12:48pm
Of all the weeks Chris Hermansen has worked in his life, this past one just might be his toughest yet. He’s the owner of the Elk Ridge Assisted Living facility in Utah County.
Man charged in Ogden shooting arrested; 2 others remain at large
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 12:14pm
One of three men charged in connection with a shooting at a club that injured three people earlier this month was arrested Wednesday, while two others remain at large.
Ivins residents prepare for extensive fight against planned 113-acre resort
Spencer Ricks, St. George News | Posted Sep 21st - 11:16am
Ivins residents like Chris Haddad and Regina Roper moved to the small Southern Utah city to enjoy the peaceful vistas and starry skies, but as of late, they’re fighting a proposed resort with over 100 total buildings, including two hotels and many rental homes that they say would threaten their quiet way of life.
