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Salt Lake County approves ordinance to enact $58M sales tax hike if enough cities signal support
Katie McKellar, KSL | Posted Apr 24th - 9:25pm
Under a new ordinance the Salt Lake County Council passed Tuesday, the once-failed $58 million sales tax hike that voters rejected in 2015 will come back from the dead if enough city leaders signal support.
Honorary Unified officer makes arrest during first day on the job
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV | Posted Apr 24th - 8:37pm
A 33-year-old cancer patient got the chance to serve as an honorary law enforcement officer as part of his bucket list.
Utah man sentenced for killing mother and brother he believed were 'demons'
Annie Knox, KSL | Posted Apr 24th - 7:11pm
A Ferron man has been sentenced to up to life prison for shooting and killing his mom and brother, whom he believed were demons at the time.
Group appeals to United Nations on 'human rights' violations at Bears Ears
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL | Posted Apr 24th - 7:00pm
Utah Dine Bikeyah leaders say grave robbing and looting of cultural artifacts at Bears Ears National Monument are human rights violations, and the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues should intervene and stop ongoing management plans.
West Valley teacher arrested in connection with student sex abuse case
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Apr 24th - 6:42pm
A charter school teacher was arrested Monday after police say over the course of the school year he inappropriately touched and took illegal pictures of a third-grade student that he taught.
Utah alcohol agency overcharged some customers, audit shows
Dennis Romboy, KSL | Posted Apr 24th - 6:28pm
The state alcohol department overcharged customers nearly $1,200 because it incorrectly marked up the price on seven items, a new state audit shows.
Owner of Provo Daily Herald buys Ogden Standard-Examiner
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 24th - 5:47pm
The owner of the Provo Daily Herald is purchasing the Standard-Examiner newspaper in Ogden.
Hogle Zoo helps rescue 10K tortoises from illegal pet trade in Madagascar
Liesl Nielsen | Posted Apr 24th - 5:15pm
On April 10, police discovered 10,000 endangered radiated tortoises covering the floors of a private residence in Toliara, Madagascar, where officials believe the animals were being collected for the illegal pet trade in Asia.
Sandy police chief fired after investigation of misconduct
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Apr 24th - 4:49pm
Sandy Police Chief Kevin Thacker was fired Tuesday after an investigation into multiple reports of “inappropriate and unprofessional behavior” within the police department, Sandy Mayor Kurt Bradburn said.
Former parole agent pleads guilty to having sex with woman he supervised
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Apr 24th - 4:12pm
A former parole agent in Carbon County accused of having sex with a woman he was supervising has entered into a plea deal.
User submitted: Photos that prove Utah is a great place to live
Mary Dalrymple, KSL.com | Posted Apr 24th - 4:00pm
Whether you're a fan of the outdoors, cherry blossoms, rainbows or even rainstorms, spring in Utah has really got a little something for everyone, and so does our latest user submitted gallery.
Judge tosses lawsuit by Utah imam involving no-fly listing
Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press | Posted Apr 24th - 3:36pm
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Utah Muslim leader who said he was wrongly placed on a government watch list and temporarily blocked from leaving Kenya with his family last summer.
4 traditions that will make your family campout a standout
Olivia Meikle, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Apr 24th - 1:59pm
Even for experienced campers, taking kids camping can be overwhelming. But by slowing the pace of your next trip and adding a few new traditions to the mix, your next family campout can be a standout.
Vineyard man convicted of raping 8-year-old girl
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Apr 24th - 1:54pm
A Vineyard man was convicted by a jury in 4th District Court Monday for repeatedly sodomizing and raping his fiancee's 8-year-old daughter over the course of eight months.
Make Your Week: A reminder for compassionate driving; stranger pays for a new suit
Faith Heaton Jolley, KSL.com | Posted Apr 24th - 1:31pm
Spring is in the air, which usually helps to lift people’s spirits (or maybe that’s just me.) However, if you are still needing a little boost on this Tuesday, the following stories should do the trick.
FBI searching for missing Montana woman who may have been spotted in SLC
Liesl Nielsen, KSL.com | Posted Apr 24th - 12:35pm
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public's help in finding a 25-year-old Montana woman who went missing nearly six months ago in November 2017.
Body believed to be missing man found at bottom of Horseshoe Bend
Joseph Witham, St. George News | Posted Apr 24th - 10:53am
The body of what is believed to be a missing man was found at the bottom of the popular Horseshoe Bend overlook near Page, Arizona, Sunday afternoon.
County Council poised to leave sales tax hike revival up to city leaders
Katie McKellar, KSL | Posted Apr 24th - 8:39am
Thanks to the sweeping transportation bill passed by the Utah Legislature this year, counties have the power to resurrect the Proposition 1 tax sales tax hike. But Salt Lake County leaders might pass that power to cities.
Rep. John Curtis' school safety summit seeks to 'mine, find and mature' best thinking on security
Marjorie Cortez, KSL | Posted Apr 24th - 8:01am
Rep. John Curtis' Safe School Summit held Monday at Provo's Edgemont Elementary School sought to "mine, find and mature," the best thinking on school security in Utah.
