Mobile weather sensors predicting mudslides at fires' burn scar sites
07/17/2013 6:50am
National Weather Service is keeping a close eye on those areas so it
can predict big mudslides and warn residents before a river of mud
hits their home. The sensors have predicted several slides this
summer.
Former director of S.L. County sports accused of stealing registration fees
07/17/2013 7:32am
The former director of Salt Lake County's
sports office has been charged with misuse of
public funds after police say she stole team
registration fees last year.
Girl rescues baby seal using her paddle board
07/17/2013 8:05am
10-year-old Peri Anderson didn't expect to have
a baby seal climb aboard her paddle board, but
she did exactly the right thing when it did.
Couple empty-handed after paying for list of foreclosed homes
07/17/2013 9:22am
For a mere $199, a California company would help anyone instantly find a foreclosed home to purchase and move right in. A Utah couple paid their money but is getting nothing in return.
The business of building a city: Downtown Rising
07/17/2013 10:27am
Tuesday I attended the inaugural downtown symposium which was
organized by the Downtown Alliance. There was much to celebrate in
the way of accomplishments at the symposium. However the Salt Lake
Chamber's President and CEO, Lane Beattie, asked a very important
question: what comes next?
XMission head Pete Ashdown stands against requests for user data
07/17/2013 11:07am
Pete Ashdown, owner of Utah's XMission, says he will not grant requests for information on his subscribers without a warrant. He says that a law allowing prosecutors to issue administrative subpoenas without a warrant is unconstitutional.
5 great fishing holes in Utah
07/17/2013 11:55am
Utah is home to some of the best snow on earth and people from
around the world flock to enjoy the skiing and snowboarding.
However, Utah also boasts some beautiful scenery and great wildlife.
Here's a list of five great fishing holes to enjoy this summer.
Vernal man found dead in apartment was strangled, police say
07/17/2013 12:09pm
Christopher Alan Miller, whose body was found in his Vernal
apartment July 6, died from strangulation, investigators said
Wednesday.
Photo of mother dismayed at baby announcement goes viral
07/17/2013 12:31pm
An Utah couple expecting their fifth child had high hopes it would be a
girl to offset their four sons. After finding out their baby's gender, the
couple took to Reddit and posted a comic photo that quickly went
viral.
A.G.'s office to seek new prosecutor in Marc Jenson case
07/17/2013 1:32pm
The Utah Attorney General's Office will remove itself from prosecution
of the criminal case against Marc Sessions Jenson. Jenson and his co-
defendant, Stephen R. Jenson, are currently charged with several
counts of communications fraud and money-laundering in conjunction
with the failed business venture in Beaver County known as the Mount
Holly Club.
Doctors want jump gyms regulated after reports of serious injuries
07/17/2013 3:26pm
Utah County doctors are speaking out against jump gym safety and asking the health department to take action in regulating injury reporting.
Teen victim of alleged sex crimes testifies against soccer coach
07/17/2013 3:59pm
A 42-year-old man accused of having sex with a
13-year-old girl went to court Wednesday
morning for a first preliminary hearing.
Roy police chief voluntarily resigns
07/17/2013 4:06pm
Roy City Police Chief Greg Whinham announced
his resignation Wednesday.
Wednesday's Child: Aschley
07/17/2013 5:16pm
This week's Wednesday's Child is a soon-to-be 9th grader with an affinity for English and animals.
Newly discovered dinosaur named after Utah paleontologist
07/17/2013 5:30pm
Utah is home to the largest "boneyard" of dinosaurs in the lower 48
states and for the third time in five years, a Grand Staircase-Escalante
National Monument employee has had a dinosaur named for them.
After Asiana plane crash, fliers want more information on pilots
07/17/2013 5:51pm
In light of the Asiana Airlines crash that led to the death of three
people, many fliers are questioning whether or not the pilots of their
plane are up for the job.
Heat, low water levels kill 600 fish at Strawberry Reservoir
07/17/2013 8:46pm
The recent rain has cooled down water
temperatures at Strawberry
Reservoir, but the heat had already done
damage
by killing 600 fish in
the past week.
Lawmakers return to make changes to AG probe
07/17/2013 8:57pm
A special session of the Utah Legislature begins Wednesday. The
biggest issue the group will deal with is the investigation of Attorney
General John Swallow.
Boy's stolen iPod reveals the kindness of strangers
07/17/2013 9:12pm
A Cache County woman's public plea to a thief,
who stole her son's brand new iPod Touch,
received an unexpected response. But it wasn't
from the thief.
Tuacahn puts on 'Mary Poppins' happily despite sweltering heat
07/17/2013 9:15pm
This summer everyone's favorite nanny is flying
over the red rocks of Southern Utah.
10 miles of SR31 still closed after mudslides
07/17/2013 9:20pm
A mudslide has blocked 10 miles of state Road
31 in Central Utah as a result of the fire in
Seely last summer and recent heavy
thunderstorms.
Family has camera equipment, medications stolen while visiting ER
07/17/2013 10:23pm
A Utah family was in the emergency room when
their medication and a
camera with thousands of pictures was stolen
from their vehicle in the
parking lot.
TSA finds 24th loaded firearm at SLC International Airport since January
07/17/2013 10:35pm
The Transportation Safety Administration netted its 23rd and 24th
firearms located at the Salt Lake City Airport so far this year.
Little League moments and Major League decisions for Utah's top Catholic
07/17/2013 10:38pm
America's pastime has been part of Bishop
John C. Wester's life since
he was old enough to chase a ball. And, as a
fifth-generation San
Franciscan, he fondly remembers the days of
family outings to watch
legendary Giants star Willie Mays.