Family Safety
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: How To Ensure A Safe And Fun-filled Halloween
As your little trick-or-treaters head out to gather candy this week – there are some things to remember.6 years ago
Tania Dean & Mike Headrick
KSL Investigates: Denver Motel Task Force Could be Model for Salt Lake City
An area of Salt Lake has more than its fair share of crime, but the city’s hands seem to be tied. The KSL Investigators traveled out of state in search of a potential solution to make our community more safe.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Teen Suicide Prevention
Suicide is the second leading cause of death of teens in Utah and the state's teen suicide rate is consistently higher than the rest of the nation. There are things we can do to as families, parents and a community to save lives.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Prevent tragic accidents by safely storing firearms
You may think that telling your child how dangerous a gun is will deter them from touching it, but children are curious. Now is a good time to make sure you're practicing proper gun safety.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Go Behind the Scenes of Police Work at a Citizen’s Academy
Do you wonder what it is like to be a police officer? Many law enforcement agencies offer opportunities for you to see what's taught in the police academy.6 years ago
Jed Boal
Parents Want Students Bused Across Interstate, Train Tracks
Dozens of students in Woods Cross have to cross multiple train tracks and interstate ramps on their walk to junior high school, because they're not eligible to ride the bus.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Preventing Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Statistics show it's an important topic. According to the Utah Department of Health, domestic violence, or intimate partner violence, affected 18 percent of Utah women in 2016.6 years ago
Mike Headrick & Tania Dean
Despite Crime & Health Violations, New SLC Ordinance Does Little to Solve Problems At Local Motel
Police say a Salt Lake City motel is a haven for drugs, prostitution and assault. Neighbors want it shut down, claiming it does nothing more than attract crime. For months, the city has said its hands are tied, but it's finally taking action.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Rail Safety Week
The second annual safety week goes from September 23-29 across the United States and Canada. Police departments across the country have partnered with Amtrak and Operation Lifesaver to remind people how important it is to follow train safety laws along the railroad tracks.6 years ago
Aley Davis
5 Common Mistakes Parents Make When Installing Car Seats
Only 6 out of 10 parents install car seats correctly and only 20 percent read the instructions beforehand, according to the Utah Department of Public Safety.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Tips From Salt Lake Police On How To Stop Bullying
What if your child is the victim of bullying at school? Here are some tips on how to stop bullying from the Salt Lake Police Department.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Make a Plan to Be Prepared
September is National Preparedness Month, and a great time to remind us to prepare ourselves and our families for disasters that may happen.6 years ago
Caitlin Burchill
Deaths Increase This Summer On Utah Roads
ROAD TO ZERO: Officials with the Utah Highway Patrol and the Utah Department of Transportation released the statistics for Utah's "100 Deadliest Days of Summer."6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Please Do Your Part to Save Lives on Utah Roads
Labor Day marks the end of the 100 deadliest days for traffic crashes. Unfortunately, we had more traffic deaths this year than last year. While the Utah Department of Transportation won't release official numbers for several days, at least 100 people died on Utah roads this summer.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Avoiding Confusion Around Emergency Vehicles
Whenever an emergency vehicle uses lights and sirens, it raises the level of confusion for all drivers on the road. Here are some important reminder if you encounter a firetruck, ambulance or police car while driving.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Back to School Road Safety
This is back to school week for most schools across Utah, and that means sharing the road with more traffic, pedestrians and school buses.6 years ago
Tania Dean & Mike Headrick
Utah Schools Make Safety Improvements Ahead of 2018-2019 School Year
School safety has been on people’s minds for decades, but six months ago, the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida was a solemn reminder that violence in our schools is still a huge concern.6 years ago
Aley Davis
How Parents Can Prepare Their Children For The Upcoming School Year
Your “Back to School” list probably includes buying new clothes and school supplies, but does it also include talking to your children about safety?6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Advice for Joggers
As summer comes to an end and days get shorter, those who love to exercise outside are more likely to do it in the dark. As you run or jog, please remember a few things to keep you safe.6 years ago
Tania Mashburn
Utah Man Stuck On Top Of Volcano When Earthquake Strikes Indonesia
A Utah man was stuck on the top of a volcano when a massive earthquake struck an island in Indonesia.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Protect Your Home With the 9 p.m. Routine
Law enforcement agencies across the nation are asking people to develop a habit of protecting property from theft. And it takes less time than brushing your teeth!6 years ago
Mike Headrick
Your Dog Protects You, But Does the Law Protect Your Dog?
If a dog bites someone in Utah, regardless of the circumstances, the dog owner is responsible. The KSL Investigators found the law may be outdated.6 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: National Night Out Against Crime
On Tuesday, August 7, police officers, fire fighters and their communities will get together for the 35th annual National Night out Against Crime.6 years ago
