
Sarah Martin

Live Nativity scene in Lehi raises funds for humanitarian aid
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted Dec. 7 - 9:45 p.m.
Volunteers in Lehi brought a slice of Bethlehem to life this week, complete with donkeys, sheep and a baby in a manger.

Davis County notifies residents of proposed nearly 30% property tax increase
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted Oct. 30 - 9:25 p.m.
Davis County is proposing one of the largest property tax hikes in Utah for 2026, a nearly 30% increase. Residents were officially notified of that potential change this week through a letter.

'Incredibly fortunate': No injuries as wind lifts metal pergola into Lehi home
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted Oct. 15 - 8:37 a.m.
A storm hit Utah County over the weekend, bringing wind speeds of more than 50 mph. One Lehi family is grateful no one got hurt when a pergola flew into the side of their home.

Photos: Downpour hits northern Utah, flooding nearly 2 dozen homes in Salt Lake City
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted Oct. 4 - 10:24 p.m.
The Willow Place neighborhood in Salt Lake City was hit by flooding after a canal overflowed into people's backyards, but it was only part of the story on a wild weather day Saturday.

Gathering highlights resources at Tooele Rape Recovery Center
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted Sept. 24 - 8:33 p.m.
Community members and experts gathered Tuesday night to discuss resources for victims of sexual violence in their community.

Utahns travel across border to Wyoming for Powerball lottery tickets; jackpot up to $1.3B
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted Sept. 2 - 6:32 p.m.
The Powerball lottery jackpot now sits at $1.3 billion, and some Utahns are traveling out of state to purchase a ticket at gas stations and convenience stores just across the border.

Spring City citizens sue City Council in effort to preserve town's historic charm
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted Aug. 31 - 7:15 a.m.
A group of people in central Utah have filed a lawsuit against their own City Council on behalf of their historic town.

Family hikes 37 miles to escape the Beulah Fire in Summit County
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted Aug. 11 - 8:05 a.m.
A family hiking and fishing in the backcountry last week was forced to flee a fire on foot. They hiked 37 miles round trip to get to safety.

Officials warn of E. coli at Salem Pond
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted Aug. 6 - 11:30 a.m.
Health experts are asking people not to swim at Salem Pond in Utah County due to potentially harmful bacteria levels.

Utah vote-by-mail tightens deadline this municipal election
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted July 29 - 8:22 a.m.
Mail-in ballots are on their way to homes across Utah, but this year, voters who choose to use the Postal Service have a shorter deadline than ever.

Hate symbol and possible arson at Sanpete County attorney's home
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted July 17 - 8:48 a.m.
Early Wednesday, Sanpete County Attorney Kevin Daniels woke to find his porch on fire and hate symbols spray-painted on his home and car.

2 million Korean War documents now available to view
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted June 25 - 6:24 a.m.
This week marks 75 years since the beginning of the Korean War, a conflict often nicknamed "The Forgotten War" by historians.

Victim of protest shooting remembered as a humanist dedicated to equality at vigil
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted June 17 - 12:15 p.m.
Friends and community members gathered for a vigil Monday evening to honor Afa Ah Loo, the protester killed during the No Kings rally and march over the weekend.

Utah County firefighters sink car in Jordan River to practice water rescue
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted June 14 - 8:09 a.m.
Firefighters in Utah County took a plunge into the Jordan River Friday to train for water rescues involving submerged vehicles and hazardous materials.

Orem High student writes and directs national PSA on safe driving
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted May 27 - 2:17 p.m.
A student at Orem High School is sharing a vital message about driving safety. She got to film a PSA to air on more than 100 channels this fall, focused on the theme, "Sharing the Road."

11-year-old Roy boy home from the hospital 45 days after being hit by car
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted May 25 - 9:04 p.m.
Just 45 days after a traumatic brain injury, a young man is home with his family.

