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UDOT launches volunteer litter-cleanup program to Keep Utah Beautiful
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 10:24 p.m. | Save Story
Gov. Spencer Cox helped the Utah Department of Transportation launch its new litter-cleanup program, Keeping Utah Beautiful, by helping to clean up some Salt Lake County roadways.
'Brave men': Utah police memorialize 2 officers who died in the line of duty
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 9:09 p.m. | Save Story
Utah police officers and others gathered Thursday to add two new names to the memorial dedicated to law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Almost a decade in the making, new bicycle hub aims to close Utah transportation gaps
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 8:17 p.m. | Save Story
A nonprofit that aims to reduce transportation gaps one bicycle at a time celebrated the opening of its new flagship location.
Cinco de Mayo marks a Mexican historical event, but many events are slated for Utah
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 7:59 p.m. | Save Story
Cinco de Mayo, marking Mexico's victory over invading French forces on May 5, 1862, looms and numerous activities featuring Mexican music and folkloric dancing are scheduled around Utah.
Democratic congressional candidate in Utah withdraws after defending Jan. 6 participants
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
Democratic congressional candidate Brian Adams has withdrawn from the 2nd District race after party members took issue with his positions defending some Jan. 6 participants and criticizing President Joe Biden.
Dwyane Wade, Michelle Obama headline 2nd day of Qualtrics summit in Utah
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 7:02 p.m. | Save Story
Around 10,000 people poured into the Salt Palace Convention Center this week for the Qualtrics X4 summit to network, collaborate and hear from a star-studded lineup of speakers that included Dwyane Wade and Michelle Obama.
Over 12,000 medications gathered in Utah as part of Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Eliza Pace, KSL-TV | Posted May 2 - 5:11 p.m. | Save Story
The 26th annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day resulted in over 12,000 pounds of prescription drugs turned in.
Gail Miller tells USU graduates to 'lead with love'
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 4:37 p.m. | Save Story
Gail Miller related a recent back surgery to the importance of flexibility and moderation while moving through life during a commencement address at the Utah State University.
Fugitive flees from southern Utah police at 135 mph, gets caught with drugs
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
A South Dakota man already wanted in another state on drug-related charges was recently arrested in Utah after allegedly trying to flee from officers and possessing more drugs.
Doctors say new 'BEAR' procedure could be future of ACL reconstruction
Emma Benson, KSL-TV | Posted May 2 - 2:31 p.m. | Save Story
Meggan Mosyjowski suffered an ACL injury earlier this year while skiing and needed surgery. But as she discussed options with her doctor, she learned about a new procedure.
Feds moving too slowly to contain spread of bird flu, Romney says
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 1:59 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney said he is "alarmed" by the rapid spread of the bird flu virus and called on federal agencies to move quickly to contain the outbreak.
JJ Vallow's grandma, Chad Daybell's mother and sister-in-law all testify in murder trial Thursday
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated May 2 - 1:56 p.m. | Save Story
Jurors in the Chad Daybell murder trial heard testimony on Thursday from JJ Vallow's grandmother, Kay Woodcock. Daybell is accused of murdering his wife and his new wife's two children.
Romney says there's no comparison to his past dog story and South Dakota governor shooting her puppy
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted May 2 - 1:14 p.m. | Save Story
Sen. Mitt Romney said there's no comparison between Kristi Noem killing her "less than worthless" puppy and the controversy over the Romney family dog.
Jimmer Fredette, other BYU sports stars, endorse 3rd District Congressional candidate Case Lawrence
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted May 2 - 12:45 p.m. | Save Story
Former BYU basketball star Jimmer Fredette and two other BYU sports legends endorsed 3rd Congressional District candidate Case Lawrence on Wednesday.
Changes to University of Utah's diversity policies coming into focus; potential impact still unclear
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 12:03 p.m. | Save Story
The University of Utah has released preliminary details of some of the changes to its equity, diversity and inclusion policies, as required by HB261, approved by lawmakers this year.
Pleasant Grove man charged with choking uncle, breaking his arm because he dropped a box
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 11:19 a.m. | Save Story
A Pleasant Grove man who allegedly told police he solves problems with violence is facing charges accusing him of breaking his uncle's arm and choking him after the uncle dropped a box.
Manti man designed Utah license plates, loves Utah roads' history
Brian Champagne for KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 10:58 a.m. | Save Story
He's loved road trips and their history in Utah, and is driving and drawing on that history.
Local, federal law enforcement investigate bomb threats after 'furry' outrage at middle school
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Updated May 2 - 10:54 a.m. | Save Story
The Payson Police Department on Wednesday said it and federal law enforcement partners are investigating bomb threats made against Mt. Nebo Middle School.
Rabbis provide support for Jewish students in response to campus protests
Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV | Posted May 2 - 10:39 a.m. | Save Story
Leaders in the Jewish community in Salt Lake City are ramping up security at synagogues and responding to recent protests with more support for Jewish students.
Business & Tech »
IRS acts to address wide disparity in audit rates between Black taxpayers and other filers
- Dwyane Wade, Michelle Obama headline 2nd day of Qualtrics summit in Utah
- Senators want limits on the government's use of facial recognition technology for airport screening
- Teachers' salaries are the highest in over a decade. Why it's still not enough
- Technology conference to bring in former first lady, decorated athletes; will discuss AI in business
Education »
Rejection to billion-dollar success: Jamie Kern Lima shares business journey at UVU graduation
- Gail Miller tells USU graduates to 'lead with love'
- Changes to University of Utah's diversity policies coming into focus; potential impact still unclear
- Local, federal law enforcement investigate bomb threats after 'furry' outrage at middle school
- Teachers' salaries are the highest in over a decade. Why it's still not enough
Environment »
UDOT launches volunteer litter-cleanup program to Keep Utah Beautiful
- Health advisory for Salt Lake parks lifted after last week's fuel spill
- Rep. John Curtis speaks against rule that would limit use of public lands
- The Colorado River is vital in Utah. Here's why it's going to get even more publicity
- Survey: Utah voters say state is on the wrong track heading into elections
Politics »
