Car chase suspects in custody after trying to 'blend in'
10/17/2013 7:30am
Three people accused of leading police on a
chase are in custody. Police said the trio
tried to blend into their surroundings to avoid
officers who were looking for them.
Cox sworn in as new lieutenant governor
10/17/2013 7:48am
Addressing an ornate room in the state Capitol
crowded with what looked to be most of his
rural hometown, newly sworn-in Lt. Gov. Spencer
Cox was overcome briefly by emotion Wednesday.
Cellphone prompted shooting, victim says
10/17/2013 8:03am
A man accused of shooting another man twice in
Sevier County, was charged this week with
attempted murder.
School recruits 42 volunteers to read with students
10/17/2013 8:58am
Coordinators at Westfield Elementary in Alpine
have recruited 42 PTA volunteers to read with
struggling students every week for the school
year.
Program succeeds at finding future family doctors
10/17/2013 9:30am
Reports show that 23 out of the 29 counties in
Utah have some sort of shortage in primary
health care doctors. Despite this, one medical
program is having success finding future family
doctors.
Comcast launches 1,000 new Wi-Fi hotspots
10/17/2013 9:53am
Comcast is announcing a new network of more
than 1,000 WiFi hotspots in Utah that will
allow Xfinity Internet customers to access fast
wireless service for free. In addition, hot
spots will be available to non-Comcast
customers at low or no cost.
'Jeopardy!' features LDS Church category
10/17/2013 11:46am
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
grabbed the spotlight earlier
this week with its very own category on
"Jeopardy!"
Public vote in the works on exchanging tax exemption for school funding
10/17/2013 2:03pm
Sen. Pat Jones said she intends to call for a
non-binding public vote on a bill that would
eliminate the personal tax exemption to fund
schools.
State attorneys want court to toss 'ag gag' lawsuit
10/17/2013 2:40pm
Attorneys for the state want a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit
challenging Utah's so-called "ag gag" law.
Reporter who led Romney's election coverage to speak at SLCC
10/17/2013 5:13pm
NPR's White House Correspondent Ari Shapiro
will be speaking for free
at
SLCC.
Utah delegates stand by their shutdown votes
10/17/2013 5:38pm
Utah's congressional delegation are standing by
their votes, whether they voted "yes" or "no,"
on the measure to reopen the government.
Families turn to coconut oil as healthy alternative
10/17/2013 5:46pm
Many families are using coconut oil as an
alternative fat for cooking or even in their
beauty routines.
Pop culture references contribute to resurgence of 'Molly' drug in Utah
10/17/2013 5:55pm
The emergence of "Molly" in pop culture has led
to a Utah resurgence for the old drug with a
new twist, police and case workers say.
Students rally for peers who lost parents in RV crash
10/17/2013 6:02pm
Timpview High School students are planning a
fundraiser for the Clark family, whose parents
were killed when their RV hit a St. George home
in May.
Semitrailer rolls and burns in Weber Canyon
10/17/2013 6:28pm
A semitrailer rolled and caught fire in Weber
Canyon Thursday morning, closing I-84 in both
directions between Taggart and Morgan.
1 killed using machinery at meatpacking plant
10/17/2013 7:00pm
One person is dead after an accident at a
meatpacking plant.
Rare Utah beetle dropped from endangered species consideration
10/17/2013 7:28pm
Utah elected officials were joined by state
park managers in
celebrating the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service's decision to withdraw its
proposal to list the Coral Pink Sand Dunes
tiger beetle under the
Endangered Species Act.
Utah state parks break attendance records amid shutdown
10/17/2013 8:44pm
The federal shutdown created a wild two weeks
at Utah's state parks. In spite of the closure
of national parks, visitation numbers at a few
state parks broke records.
Logan residents experience 3.6-magnitude quake
10/17/2013 8:45pm
Did you feel a small earthquake in Cache
Valley on Thursday? If so, the University of
Utah's seismology center wants to hear about
it.
Single mom sends out desperate plea for return of lost $700
10/17/2013 8:49pm
It may not seem like a lot of money, but for a
single mother of five, $700 was all she had.
Now, Arely Sandoval hopes the person who found
the cash will return it.
Atheist group finds resistance from Utah ad companies
10/17/2013 9:26pm
An atheist group trying to advertise their
convention is reportedly getting the cold
shoulder.
Man in court for texting crash that nearly severed woman's leg
10/17/2013 9:50pm
A Roosevelt woman faced the man in court who
nearly severed her leg
in a car crash involving texting.
Many uninsured Utahns frustrated by federal healthcare website
10/17/2013 10:29pm
Though the website that allows uninsured
Americans to shop for affordable healthcare
launched two weeks ago, many are still
reporting glitches in the site.
Jury to determine whether woman died of natural causes or murder
10/17/2013 10:31pm
Michele MacNeill died of natural causes — not
murder —
and investigators have worked to find a way
around scientific facts in
order to bring charges against her husband, a
defense attorney told
jurors Thursday.
Video of men toppling rock formation could have criminal consequences
10/17/2013 10:45pm
Two men have come under scrutiny by the public
and possibly by prosecutors after a video made
the rounds online showing them pushing over an
iconic rock formation in Goblin Valley State
Park.
DEA: Russian street drug with 'horrifying' effects may be in Utah
10/17/2013 11:08pm
A deadly street drug that originates in
Russia has made its way to the United States
— and possibly even Utah.