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Weber County inland port project details under review; foes redoubling efforts to slow plans

Weber County inland port project details under review; foes redoubling efforts to slow plans

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 9:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

The proposed western Weber County inland port industrial project area spreads over nearly 9,000 acres east of the Great Salt Lake, some of it across wetlands areas.
What UTA has in mind for the future with its new 2050 'roadmap'

What UTA has in mind for the future with its new 2050 'roadmap'

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 9:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Transit Authority's board of trustees has adopted a revised version of the agency's "UTA Moves 2050" plan, highlighting goals and projects to enhance service by 2050.
Gov. Cox inks bill containing trigger to pull books from all Utah school libraries in certain cases

Gov. Cox inks bill containing trigger to pull books from all Utah school libraries in certain cases

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 8:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Gov. Spencer Cox signed HB29, which contains a provision allowing school district administrators to pull books in certain circumstances without having to put them before a review committee.
2 Utah County men sentenced to federal prison in $18M investment fraud scheme

2 Utah County men sentenced to federal prison in $18M investment fraud scheme

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 8:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Four men, including two Utahns, have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a global investment fraud scheme that prosecutors say took millions of dollar from victims.
Man injured in Payson police shooting released from hospital, arrested

Man injured in Payson police shooting released from hospital, arrested

Sicily Stanton and Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated March 18 - 7:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

Payson police on Monday arrested a 20-year-old man who was shot and injured by a police officer on Saturday after police say he swung a knife near an officer.
Here's why educational and political leaders in Utah want to modernize education

Here's why educational and political leaders in Utah want to modernize education

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 7:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Educational and political leaders discussed where Utah should be directing its policies and investments to optimize educational outcomes for students while also supporting teachers.
Midvale businesses host memorial fundraiser to help victim of fatal West Valley crash

Midvale businesses host memorial fundraiser to help victim of fatal West Valley crash

Brianna Chavez, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 18 - 6:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

On Sunday afternoon, small businesses in Midvale set up shop to raise funds for the family of Lizbeth Rodriguez.
'There is wisdom in the past': Why Utah leaders are already thinking about future needs

'There is wisdom in the past': Why Utah leaders are already thinking about future needs

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 5:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah leaders say lessons from the past, including the state's recent growth spurt, are helping them prepare for future challenges as the state continues to grow.
West Valley man charged with shooting at girlfriend and her family after argument

West Valley man charged with shooting at girlfriend and her family after argument

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 5:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A West Valley man was charged Monday with shooting at his girlfriend and two of her family members, including her father, following an argument.
Man hospitalized with 'serious burns' after electric shock in Box Elder County

Man hospitalized with 'serious burns' after electric shock in Box Elder County

Roy Burton, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 4:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 21-year-old man was flown from Box Elder County to a Salt Lake burn center Monday with "serious burns" after being shocked while working on fiber optic cables on telephone poles.
Gov. Cox gives Gridiron speech, and it turns out he's pretty funny

Gov. Cox gives Gridiron speech, and it turns out he's pretty funny

Suzanne Bates, Deseret News  |  Posted March 18 - 3:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's Gov. Spencer Cox reportedly brought the house down with his speech Saturday night, where he poked fun at himself, his party, Biden and the Democrats — and Utah.
Curt Bramble, longtime Republican state senator from Provo, will retire at the end of 2024

Curt Bramble, longtime Republican state senator from Provo, will retire at the end of 2024

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 2:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sen. Curt Bramble, R-Provo, will retire when his current term ends at the end of 2024, the Utah Senate announced Monday. Bramble has served in the Legislature since 2001.
SLC police K-9 dies unexpectedly

SLC police K-9 dies unexpectedly

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 2:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City police are mourning the unexpected loss of one of their bloodhounds.
Utah man sent to prison for firing gun at Amazon driver who honked at him

Utah man sent to prison for firing gun at Amazon driver who honked at him

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 1:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah man was ordered Monday to spend between three and five years in prison for firing a gun toward an Amazon truck driver who honked at him and his brother in July.
Passenger dies after car is struck by wrong-way driver on Legacy Parkway; 2 others transported

Passenger dies after car is struck by wrong-way driver on Legacy Parkway; 2 others transported

Ashley Fredde, KSL.com  |  Updated March 18 - 1:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

One person is dead and two others were transported to the hospital after a wrong-way crash on Legacy Parkway Sunday morning.
Ogden woman charged with making false reports about an active shooter

Ogden woman charged with making false reports about an active shooter

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 12:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Ogden woman is facing a felony charge after investigators say she falsely reported that there was an active shooter at a South Jordan business, prompting a large police response.
Poll: Voters have serious and totally different concerns about a Trump or Biden reelection

Poll: Voters have serious and totally different concerns about a Trump or Biden reelection

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted March 18 - 12:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

For the first time in more than a century, U.S. voters will decide between two candidates who have already gone head-to-head in a presidential election. And they have concerns.
Virginia man faces human trafficking charge in southern Utah case

Virginia man faces human trafficking charge in southern Utah case

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Updated March 18 - 11:24 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Virginia man arrested in St. George a week ago for suspicion of misdemeanor drug charges is now facing more serious charges of human trafficking and prostitution.
Taylorsville police identify man killed after allegedly pointing gun at officers

Taylorsville police identify man killed after allegedly pointing gun at officers

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 11:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

Police say a man shot and killed by Taylorsville police on Sunday was armed with a gun.