Carter Williams
Why Utah researchers plan to study one of Great Salt Lake's key residents
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 22 - 5:02 p.m.
Westminster University researchers recently received $50,000 to explore how water salinity and other variables impact a vital Great Salt Lake species.
Delayed 2 years by fire, Utah restaurateurs find 'silver lining' in new Sugar House location
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 21 - 9:02 p.m.
A mixed-use project in Sugar House delayed by a $59 million fire in 2022 is almost complete. Its first business, an upscale restaurant, opened on Friday.
Another winter advisory issued in Utah ahead of spring temps
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 21 - 12:00 p.m.
Some of Utah's mountain areas could receive another foot of snow this weekend before warmth brings 70-degree temperatures back to the Wasatch Front.
Cox celebrates Utah's recent snowpack bump, cautions some cities will still have to 'sacrifice'
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 21 - 8:04 a.m.
Even with a much-needed snowpack bump, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says he believes water districts will have to work closely with municipalities on water consumption this year.
Luxury rail company plans to expand scenic train route to include more of Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 21 - 7:38 a.m.
There will soon be a new scenic way to travel between Utah's and Colorado's capital cities.
Why feds are asking people to avoid these popular Utah climbing spots, for now
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 20 - 11:06 a.m.
Federal land managers are asking rock climbers to avoid climbing in a canyon near Moab for most of the spring because it aligns with a vital period for one of the canyon's resident species.
Utah's own Trü Frü moves downtown as it expands into global market
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 20 - 10:05 a.m.
A Utah-based confectionery company moved into a new downtown Salt Lake City office, which will be the central point for its ongoing global market expansion plans.
These iconic scenes were filmed in Utah. Now they're part of a new trail network
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 19 - 3:12 p.m.
A new state trail network essentially blends the love of cinema with an appreciation of the outdoors and small towns.
An 'aggressor'? Salt Lake City weighs its next move in response to flag-restriction bill
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 19 - 12:12 p.m.
Salt Lake leaders say the city will wait on the governor's decision on HB77 before deciding its next move, which could include flying unapproved flags and facing potential fines.
Feds approve Salt Lake-Ogden 'quiet zone' waiver, ending months of resident frustration
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 19 - 9:21 a.m.
Federal railroad officials have accepted a waiver led by two Utah cities that allows a "quiet zone" to be restored between northern Salt Lake City and Ogden.
The 91-year record Salt Lake City won't break this winter
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 18 - 3:11 p.m.
The last few storms have finally helped Salt Lake City avoid a record set over nine decades ago.
'The Chosen' and movie starring Steve Carell among latest productions receiving Utah incentives
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 17 - 4:18 p.m.
Five productions filming in Utah recently received financial incentives from the state.
Warnings, advisories issued as more valley, mountain snow heads to Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 17 - 3:03 p.m.
An incoming storm is expected to deliver more valley snow, as well as possibly up to 2 feet of snow or more in parts of Utah's mountains.
How do Utah's fastest growing counties compare with others in the country?
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 16 - 10:21 a.m.
Utah County remained Utah's fastest growing county in 2024, but new federal data shows how its growth compares to other counties in the U.S.
Can downtown Salt Lake City fully recover from COVID? These future trends can help
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 15 - 9:03 p.m.
Downtown Salt Lake business leaders say the social economy has been huge over the past five years, while there are positive outlooks for other aspects of the downtown economy.
COVID crushed Salt Lake City's downtown activity. What does it look like 5 years later?
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 14 - 9:04 p.m.
Salt Lake City's downtown visitation remains below pre-pandemic levels five years after COVID-19, but experts say it's unclear if new trends are the "new normal."
Snow squalls, lake-effect snow could cause Utah travel issues
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 13 - 8:28 p.m.
Forecasters warn that potential snow squalls Thursday and lake-effect snow Friday could create travel headaches in Utah over the next day.
Have You Seen This? The most wholesome NBA reunion 22 years later
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 13 - 6:03 p.m.
A national anthem singer gets her redemption 22 years later in front of the coach who helped her the first time.
'Blood worm moon' lunar eclipse to occur over Utah. But will you be able to see it?
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 13 - 1:04 p.m.
A lunar eclipse will occur over Utah for the first time since 2022 Thursday night and early Friday, but many Utahns may find it difficult to view.
Utah firefighters deployed as drought-plagued Texas braces for wildfire risks
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 12 - 9:07 p.m.
Utah firefighters are once again hitting the road to help fight fires — or, at least potential fires — out of state.
Winter storm warning issued as 'active' rain, snow pattern returns to Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 12 - 4:33 p.m.
Utah's next storm could provide over a foot of mountain snow and a few inches of valley snow by the end of the workweek. More storms are also on the horizon.
These Salt Lake bus stop designs advertise a not-so-subtle message
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 12 - 12:03 p.m.
A pair of recently rebranded bus stops in Salt Lake City offer a glimpse of what the future of transit stops could look like — at least along routes with frequent service.
Church of Jesus Christ plans to add more water-saving controllers at churches across West
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 12 - 6:17 a.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says it plans to add more smart controllers this year at meetinghouses to address water consumption across the "drought-prone" West.
Bloomberg: Goldman Sachs looking to relocate more operations to Salt Lake City
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted March 11 - 4:46 p.m.
One of the world's largest investment banks is looking to bolster its Utah operations while stepping back from some of the historically big financial hubs in the world, according to a recent Bloomberg report.
