Bridger Beal-Cvetko
Brother says Davis County fugitive Chase Venstra may be armed, dangerous
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 6 - 7:42 p.m.
The brother of a fugitive sought by law enforcement in Davis County said he believes the man could still be in the area and may be armed and dangerous.
How Utah's Blake Moore will work with Elon Musk to cut government spending
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 6 - 5:03 p.m.
Utah Rep. Blake Moore will serve as the co-chairman of a new congressional caucus to work with the Department of Government Efficiency on cutting federal spending.
Davis County deputies search for fugitive in West Point
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 5 - 5:41 p.m.
Davis County deputies say they conducted a search Thursday morning for Chase Venstra, a wanted fugitive from several states who was once tied to the 2022 disappearance of Dylan Rounds.
Bill to name Santaquin post office after fallen Sgt. Bill Hooser passes House
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 5 - 4:03 p.m.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill sponsored by Utah Rep. Burgess Owens to name the Santaquin post pffice for police Sgt. Bill Hooser, who was struck and killed by a semi driver in May.
Cox's $30.6B budget targets Social Security tax, nuclear power, school safety
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 5 - 12:19 p.m.
Gov. Spencer Cox unveiled his proposed $30.6 billion budget Thursday, which eliminates the state tax on Social Security, invests in nuclear power and implements school safety legislation.
'Unity and virtue': Mitt Romney bids farewell to the Senate after 6 years
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 4 - 11:50 a.m.
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney bid farewell to the U.S. Senate Wednesday, saying he hopes to be a "voice of unity and virtue" going forward.
Pollution has increased along Wasatch Front, but there's good news, USU study finds
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 3 - 9:01 p.m.
Levels of fine particulate matter have decreased along the Wasatch Front in recent years even as the population has grown, according to a report from researchers from Utah State University.
US House passes series of bills sponsored by Utah Reps. Curtis, Maloy
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 3 - 8:32 p.m.
The U.S. House on Tuesday approved several bills sponsored by Utah Reps. John Curtis and Celeste Maloy that address environmental and judiciary issues important to the state of Utah.
Will Utah's senators vote to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director?
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 7:35 p.m.
Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Sen.-elect John Curtis both say they will carefully vet President-elect Donald Trump's pick of Kash Patel to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Lee expressed support for the pick on social media.
2 hospitalized after crash involving South Salt Lake police officer
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 9:37 a.m.
Two people were taken to the hospital following a crash involving a South Salt Lake police officer Monday morning, according to police.
Utah will have a record number of women in the Legislature next year
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 6:19 a.m.
A record number of women will serve in the Utah Legislature next year, after three women were elected to replace men in the state House of Representatives.
GOP Utah lawmakers consider having more say over air quality rules
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 1 - 2:47 p.m.
A top Republican lawmaker in Utah said he would like to see the Legislature have more power over air quality standards in the state.
To combat election doubters, an Idaho county clerk is publishing every ballot online
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 9:25 a.m.
An Idaho county clerk has a novel proposal to boost trust in elections: Publish copies of each ballot online.
'Renewed hope': Hundreds of homeless Utahns served Thanksgiving meals at Rescue Mission
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 27 - 9:03 p.m.
Utah's governor and lieutenant governor helped serve Thanksgiving dinners to hundreds of Utahns experiencing homelessness at the Rescue Mission of Salt Lake on Wednesday.
Utah sets record for votes cast in 2024, even as turnout percentage dips compared to 2020
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 26 - 9:04 p.m.
A record number of Utahns cast ballots in the general election, even as the state's voter turnout percentage fell compared to four years ago.
Gov. Cox announces efforts to assist in deportations once Trump again takes office
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 26 - 11:13 a.m.
Gov. Spencer Cox announced plans to assist the Trump administration in deporting undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes and demonstrate a public safety threat.
Judge allows San Jose State volleyball player to participate in upcoming tournament
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 5:19 p.m.
A San Jose State women's volleyball player can participate in an upcoming tournament, a judge ruled Monday. A lawsuit claimed she is transgender and her participation would be unfair.
John Curtis wants to create an AI tool to help Americans identify scam attempts
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 24 - 12:02 p.m.
Utah Rep. John Curtis has proposed a bill directing the FCC to create an online tool to analyze emails and text messages and identify potential fraud.
Lawmakers vote down bill to prevent counting of mailed ballots that arrive after Election Day
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 8:32 p.m.
Utah lawmakers declined to recommend a bill that would have prevented the counting of mail-in ballots that arrive after polls close on Election Day.
Audit recommends improvements to Utah's emergency medical transportation system
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 5:04 p.m.
A legislative audit recommends more local control of medical transport providers in Utah after complaints of poor care of patients while being transferred between facilities.
Court temporarily blocks certification of Wasatch County race amid disqualification controversy
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 19 - 9:02 p.m.
A Utah judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the certification of a Wasatch County school board race after a candidate sued the county clerk over his disqualification.
USU files to join lawsuit seeking to disqualify San Jose State volleyball player from tournament
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 19 - 12:08 p.m.
Utah State University asked to join a lawsuit against the Mountain West Conference Monday which seeks to disqualify a San Jose State women's volleyball player ahead of the conference tournament.
Bill would require DCFS to notify police of knowingly false child abuse reports
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 18 - 5:05 p.m.
State lawmakers have proposed a bill that would require the Division of Child and Family Services to notify police if it receives a report of child abuse that is believed to be knowingly false.
Ramp reopens after crash between eastbound I-80 and northbound I-215
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 18 - 3:40 p.m.
The ramp between eastbound I-80 and northbound I-215 was closed Monday morning due to a crash.
