Gabriela Fletcher
FAA announces new air traffic control safety technology at these Utah airports
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 25 - 10:05 a.m.
The Federal Aviation Administration announced new safety technology being deployed to airports as part of its Surface Safety Portfolio that aims to reduce surface incidents and runway incursions.
Salt Lake City ranks top metro for families; expert weighs in on why
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 23 - 12:15 p.m.
Salt Lake City can be found near the top of a variety of listicles ranking family-friendly places to live, but the factors that really make the Beehive State ideal depend on what you are looking for.
Utah community initiative seeks to improve mental health by furnishing homes of people in need
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 20 - 12:56 p.m.
Furnishing Futures is a community initiative that aims to help people who have struggled with mental health, homelessness or substance abuse by providing necessary furniture for their homes.
New Utah charter school to use virtual reality in home-based education
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 19 - 8:03 a.m.
Virtual Horizons Charter School is a new home-based virtual reality school that allows students to use VR headsets to attend class from anywhere in the state.
'The missing piece of my life': DNA testing unites woman with family after decades-long search
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 16 - 7:10 a.m.
After nearly 50 years, Kerri Robbins learned her biological father's identity by participating in AncestryDNA testing.
Planning commission recommends industrial zoning along Provo River
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 15 - 11:29 a.m.
The Provo Planning Commission has recommended a zoning change that would allow a property running along a portion of the Provo River to be converted into an industrial warehouse complex.
Herriman High teacher named Most Valuable Educator by Utah Jazz
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 13 - 10:04 p.m.
Randall Kammerman was awarded a classroom grant, personalized jersey and tickets to a Jazz game by Utah Jazz and Instructure for being an outstanding educator on Thursday.
Church of Jesus Christ releases first scholarly history of Young Women organization
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 12 - 10:03 a.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released "Carry On: The Latter-day Saint Young Women Organization," a historical narrative of the program for girls aged 12-18.
'Nests of respite': Salt Lake City International Airport unveils new sensory room
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 8 - 12:24 p.m.
Salt Lake City International Airport cut the ribbon on its new sensory room on Wednesday, designating a space for those with sensory sensitivity challenges to use when visiting the airport.
Former Brigham City tithing office demolished to create arts center amphitheater
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 7 - 10:01 p.m.
A historic building in Brigham City formerly used as a Latter-day Saint tithing office was demolished Tuesday, preparing the property to be converted into an outdoor amphitheater.
St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site begins new dig for prehistoric fossils and bones
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 7 - 6:18 a.m.
The St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site is starting a new dig in an area where dinosaur bones were previously found, and experts hope it will reveal new insights.
Spice Kitchen Incubator helps launch woman-owned Dominican restaurant
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted March 1 - 12:11 p.m.
Spice Kitchen Incubator helped launch Hispaniola Bistro, a woman-owned Dominican eatery business, on Thursday.
Bill to cut cosmetology training hours passes committee, sparks barber concerns
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 28 - 3:05 p.m.
A Utah Senate bill that proposes cutting the required hours for various cosmetology licenses sparked concern among those in the industry as it passed committee with a 5-1 vote.
Utah bill to ban fluoride raises concerns among residents in underserved communities
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 27 - 6:15 a.m.
A bill prohibiting community water fluoridation may significantly impact low-income and disabled communities.
Veiled Resin: Local artist innovates new art form, gains national recognition
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 23 - 7:15 a.m.
Steven Bohls is an artist who developed a new art technique using acrylic and layered resin to create unique art pieces for collectors and celebrities.
Graduates work to save nonprofit Red Barn Academy after it announces closure
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 22 - 7:03 p.m.
As the residential life-skills program Red Barn Academy plans to cease operations by the end of March, graduates are petitioning for the preservation of the program in the community.
Utah, other states file joint status report affirming constitutionality of Section 504
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 21 - 9:06 a.m.
Attorney General Derek Brown collaborated with 16 fellow attorneys general to file a new case document in the Texas v. Becerra lawsuit that clarifies the plaintiffs do not seek to declare Section 504 unconstitutional.
'I hear you, parents': Utah attorney general responds to concerns over Section 504 lawsuit
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 15 - 12:08 p.m.
Attorney General Derek Brown took to social media to respond to constituent concerns over Utah being part of Texas v. Becerra, a lawsuit that may threaten Section 504 protections.
UTA to celebrate Valentine's Day with TRAX Love Train
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 13 - 10:32 p.m.
Utah Transit Authority is turning a TRAX Red Line car into "The Love Train" with live music and giveaways tomorrow and Saturday.
Survivors, advocates gather at Utah Capitol to support stalled cancer-related policies
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 12 - 10:01 p.m.
Cancer survivors and their advocates joined together for Cancer Action Day at the state Capitol to encourage lawmakers to support cancer-related policies.
Davis County warming center moves to Kaysville amid resident concerns
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 12 - 10:05 a.m.
After the Davis County warming center was moved from Layton to Kaysville, Kaysville Mayor Tami Tran addressed resident concerns.
Advocacy group recognizes Provo as 'trailblazer' in helping residents access technology
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 9 - 11:35 a.m.
The National Digital Inclusion Alliance named Provo a Visionary Digital Inclusion Trailblazer for its efforts to provide greater digital literacy skills and internet access to residents.
Community volunteers to showcase culture in annual Oaxaca en Utah fashion show
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 7 - 9:26 p.m.
Models, designers, performers and more will participate in a fashion show hosted by the Oaxaca en Utah organization on Sunday in Taylorsville.
