Family Safety
Felicia Martinez, KSL TV
Police: Report Of Abduction Attempt In Bountiful Was False
A girl who claimed a man attempted to abduct her Monday near South Davis Junior High recanted her statement, authorities said.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Salt Lake’s History of Female Police Officers
Women are an integral part of the Salt Lake City Police Department, but that wasn't always the case. Their role has changed significantly over the last 168 years.5 years ago
Deanie Wimmer, KSL TV
Toddler Tech-Timeout — How Much Screen Time Should Young Children Have?
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The amount of time babies and toddlers are spending on screens has some pediatricians and child psychologists calling for a total tech-timeout. That is a tough standard in our wired world. Christina Bartholomew tries to limit screen time for her two preschoolers. But when she needs to do some work, she’ll […]5 years ago
KSL TV
Experts Caution Cabin Owners After String Of Explosions
A string of fiery explosions in the past few days has raised red flags for Utah cabin owners who may be concerned about gas leaks.5 years ago
Ashley Kewish, KSL TV
Local Emergency Preparedness Company Dealing Influx of Orders Following Earthquakes
The swarm of earthquakes throughout Utah has people on edge, but for one Utah company, it means around the clock business.5 years ago
Sam Penrod, KSL TV
Firefighters Urge Caution Following String Of Gas-Triggered Explosion
A string of fiery explosions at Utah cabins in recent days has raised red flags for a lot of cabin owners and homeowners worried about gas leaks.5 years ago
Ladd Egan, KSL TV
Bluffdale Ground Keeps Moving; 139 Earthquakes So Far
BLUFFDALE, Utah — The series of small earthquakes in the south end of the Salt Lake Valley continued Monday with monitoring stations recording several more small tremors. Since the seismic activity started on Feb. 13, there have been 139 earthquakes centered in the Bluffdale area, according to the University of Utah Seismograph Stations. The largest […]5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Long History Of Policing In Salt Lake City
The Salt Lake City Police Department is one of the oldest in the country.5 years ago
KSL TV
241 Earthquakes Recorded Across Utah During February
A number of earthquakes have continued to shake Utah, and the latest batch hit Southern Utah.5 years ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL 5 TV
Another Earthquake In Bluffdale Has Nearby Residents Rattled
It was the 106th earthquake in just the past couple of weeks.5 years ago
KSL TV
Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Hits Millard County
The US Geological Survey reported a 4.0-magnitude earthquake in Millard County Wednesday.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: How To Be A Good Witness
Witnesses are often the key to solving crimes, but being a good witness doesn't come naturally. As any officer will tell you, it takes practice.5 years ago
KSL TV
Utahns React To Pair Of Earthquakes
Friday morning got off to a shaky start for some residents after a pair of earthquakes rattled Utah County and beyond.5 years ago
KSL TV
Small Quakes Leave Big Impression On Utah Residents
Residents in Bluffdale, South Jordan, Draper, Sandy, Herriman and other surrounding cities didn't get a normal wake-up call Friday morning.5 years ago
KSL TV
Extra Police At South Jordan Middle School; Threat Deemed Not Credible
Authorities said a threat written on a bathroom stall weeks ago is not valid, but there will be an extra police presence at the school all week as a precaution.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: What Police Hope You Do During a Traffic Stop
Traffic stops are the most dangerous things officers do. More officers are killed and assaulted on traffic stops than any other event. Here's what you should do if you're stopped by police to keep you, other motorists and the officer safe.5 years ago
KSL TV
Major Snow Is Over; Slush, Ice Lingering On Roads During Morning Commute
The word of the day for Utahns making the morning commute: "ice."5 years ago
LISA MARIE PANE, Associated Press
Parkland Attack Fueled Big Shift In America’s Gun Politics
Last year's shooting at a Florida high school sparked a movement among a younger generation angered by gun violence and set the stage for a significant shift in America's gun politics.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Take An Inventory Before Disaster Strikes
If you experience a fire, burglary or other disaster, having an inventory of your possessions will save you valuable time.5 years ago
Deanie Wimmer, KSL TV
Violent Behavior In Elementary Students Becoming More Prevalent
Teachers have noted that violent behavior among students has become more prevalent, and it's an indication of the mental health crisis in the state's schools.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Are Locating Apps Right For Your Family?
As a parent, you need to decide if a locating app is right for you and your family. But I would like to share some things I have learned in my experience.5 years ago
Aley Davis, KSL TV
UDOT: 264 People Died On Utah Roads Last Year
The number of people dying behind the wheel in Utah is down for the second year in a row, but there were still 264 fatalities on Utah roads in 2018.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Safely Navigate Winter Road Conditions
Whether we are new to it, or have been doing it for years - winter driving can be tricky, frustrating and dangerous.5 years ago
