Residents warned to restrict water usage or lose some access
07/15/2013 7:47am
Water managers in northern Utah say they're
stepping up their efforts to keep people from
watering when they shouldn't. With water levels
looking like they currently do in northern
Utah, regulators say they have to do more to
protect the supply.
6 stories you missed this weekend
07/15/2013 7:56am
We've put together a few of the bigger stories from the weekend that
you may have missed. Click the headlines to read the full story.
Website aims to make air travelers happier
07/15/2013 8:11am
Whether a great price, entertainment options or roomier seats matter
most to you when flying, a new website helps you find the flight that
will make you happiest.
City Creek 'single most important thing to happen to SLC in 50 years'
07/15/2013 8:21am
A recent New York times article says the Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spent
hundreds of millions of dollars on City Creek
Mall and it analyzed whether or not the
Church's investment paid off.
Beat the heat: keeping your parked car cool
07/15/2013 10:54am
When temperatures in Utah approach the triple
digits, it can practically turn our cars into
little ovens. In fact, the interior of cars can
reach upwards of 140 degrees remarkably fast
making the heat of parked cars more than just a
nuisance - it can be dangerous.
Study shows the ways flip-flops damage feet
07/15/2013 11:24am
When the weather heats up, people tend to wear more open, airy
clothes and shoes in an effort to cool down. A popular summer shoe
choice for many is a pair of flip-flops, but people may not realize the
damage they are causing their feet.
Utah has largest weddings, youngest brides, survey says
07/15/2013 11:31am
A recent survey from the wedding planning site "The Knot" shows that Utah leads the nation in younger brides and large, casual weddings.
Funeral held for scout who died at camp
07/15/2013 12:18pm
The funeral is underway in Cedar Hills for the 14-year-old boy who
died last week at a scout camp. Dozens of scouts in uniform came
out to show their support and respect for Bruce Rhiddlehoover who
passed away last week after slipping under the wheels of a trailer
at a scout camp in Sanpete County.
5 kids' TV shows adults can enjoy
07/15/2013 2:04pm
For many parents, TV time for kids is work or relaxation time for
adults. When the TV goes on, mom and dad can usually catch their
breath for a minute and have some free time.
Man accused of impregnating 13-year-old he met on Facebook faces charges
07/15/2013 3:33pm
A 24-year-old Sandy man accused of having a
sexual "relationship" with a 13-year-old girl
he met on Facebook, injecting her with heroin
and getting her pregnant, now faces criminal
charges.
Canceled school bus route nearly leaves kids walking in street
07/15/2013 4:38pm
After a bus route was canceled last week, students in Syracuse and
Layton were facing the possibility of walking along the side of a busy
road with no sidewalk to get to school. Parents, district and city
officials came together to prevent that.
Ex-teacher sentenced in sex abuse case
07/15/2013 5:29pm
A veteran Ogden school teacher has been
sentenced to prison for sexually abusing two
13-year-old boys.
Salesman arrested after allegedly scamming Cache County couple
07/15/2013 6:21pm
A Utah couple was scammed out of hundreds of
dollars when a door-to-door salesman sold them
an air purifier for nearly six times its value.
Police mum on charges filed in Jordan High hazing case
07/15/2013 6:58pm
Charges were filed in juvenile court following
a months long investigation of hazing involving
members of the Jordan High School wrestling
team. Salt Lake County District Attorney Sam
Gill and Sandy police would not say how many
students were charged.
Peregrine falcon dies after flying into glass wall in downtown SLC
07/15/2013 7:49pm
One of the peregrine falcolns that nests in the Joseph Smith Memorial
Building and has captured the attention of Utahns around the state has
died, according to officials.
Wedding crashers' theft foiled by quick-acting guests
07/15/2013 7:53pm
In their 2005 hit comedy, Owen Wilson and Vince
Vaughn crashed weddings for laughs. On Friday
night, police say Richard Duran and Tarnya Muir
crashed a wedding for cash.
W. Jordan man dead after Utah band's van overturns in Ill.
07/15/2013 8:03pm
Authorities say a 19-year-old man was killed
and six people injured
when a van carrying the Utah band Dark Seas
overturned on Interstate
88 in northwestern Illinois.
Friends speculating on Facebook about hit-and-run death
07/15/2013 8:19pm
Authorities in Utah County say a 17-year-old
boy may have been walking home Friday night
when he was hit and killed by a car. They still
don't know who was driving, or why that person
didn't stop. It appears the teen's parents are
turning to Facebook for some answers.
Massage parlor owner sentenced to prison for sex trafficking
07/15/2013 8:27pm
A Salt Lake massage parlor owner will serve
five years to life in prison for coercing a 17-
year-old girl and her mother into prostitution.
Officer justified in shooting man in West Valley police lobby
07/15/2013 8:37pm
A West Valley police sergeant who shot an armed man inside the lobby
of the police department was justified in using deadly force, the Salt
Lake County District Attorney's Office said Monday.
Local hospital worker still going strong after 55 years on the job
07/15/2013 9:03pm
In 1959, Wilene Lowther came through the doors
at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center and began
working in the lab as a technician. She says
she actually didn't think she'd be here that
long.
Motorcycle medics saving lives by reaching patients faster
07/15/2013 9:22pm
When there's a medical emergency, seconds can
make the difference in saving a life. And
because of that, the Davis County Sheriff's
Office is putting its paramedics on
motorcycles, ensuring they're first to the
scene to treat the patient immediately.
More added to Legislature's special session agenda
07/15/2013 10:08pm
Three items have been added to the agenda of
Wednesday's special session of the Utah
Legislature, called primarily to handle issues
related to the House investigation of Attorney
General John Swallow.
Want to be productive? Stop multitasking
07/15/2013 10:14pm
Technology seems to make multitasking easier, but most people use it
improperly, thus becoming even less productive.
Man critical after motorcycle crash on Bangerter Hwy.
07/15/2013 10:35pm
A motorcycle driver was in critical condition
Monday night after a
crash on Bangerter Highway.
Officials surprised at slow start to fire season
07/15/2013 10:41pm
It may seem like we've had a quiet fire season so far, but Jason Curry,
a spokesman for the Utah Division of Forestry, said we're not out of
the woods yet.
