Utahn Who Has Had Three Heart Transplants Getting COVID-19 Vaccine

Lauren Holbrook was planning on being eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting March 1 but was surprised to get an appointment this week.

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Utah Friends Create Outdoorpals App To Coordinate Outdoor Activities With New People

The outdoorpals app was created in Utah by a group of friends who want everyone to stick with the outdoor activities that make them happy.
House To Vote On Virus Bill; Wage Hike A No-Go

The House is ready to pass a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package despite setbacks that mean a wage hike won't be in the final version.
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FDA Advisers To Consider 3rd Possible COVID-19 Vaccine Friday

US Food and Drug Administration vaccine advisers are scheduled to meet Friday to discuss the potential emergency authorization of a third coronavirus vaccine for the US.
Granstville Police Respond To Stabbing At Family Dollar Store

Authorities in Tooele County responded to a fight that took a dangerous turn at a Family Dollar store.
Utahn Who Has Had Three Heart Transplants Getting COVID-19 Vaccine

Lauren Holbrook was planning on being eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting March 1 but was surprised to get an appointment this week.

KSL Investigates Bill Mandating Statewide Standards, Reporting Of Police Use Of Force

The KSL Investigators discovered Utah is missing some crucial data lawmakers need as they weigh a number of policy decisions. A proposed bill aims to change that – but does it go far enough?
Gephardt: Tracking Down $130K That Vanished After Bank Closes Woman’s Savings Account

Terry Johnston admitted she got several notices last fall from her bank, Wells Fargo, but they went unopened for several months. She should have opened them. It was the bank warning her that one of her four bank accounts has been inactive.
Salt Lake City Research Center To Study COVID-19 Long Haulers

Medical organizations from across the country, including a research group in Salt Lake City, announced a joint effort to push for more research and federal dollars to help COVID-19 long haulers.
Utah Nurse Who Battled COVID-19 Released From Hospital After Double-Lung Transplant

A Utah County ICU nurse has been released from a Florida hospital one month after receiving a double-lung transplant because of COVID-19 lung damage.
Study: Birdwatching Can Lift Us To Happiness During Pandemic

Happiness has been fleeting for many people during the pandemic. A study out of Germany suggested the birds in our own neighborhoods can bring us joy.

U.S. Speedskating Championships Will Take Place At Utah Olympic Oval Without Fans

Organizers said because of COVID-19, fans will not be allowed to attend the U.S. Long Track Speedskating Championships next week in Kearns.
US Bombs Facilities In Syria Used By Iran-Backed Militia

The U.S. military conducted airstrikes against facilities in eastern Syria that the Pentagon said were used by Iran-backed militia groups, in response to recent attacks against U.S. personnel in Iraq.
Parliamentarian: COVID-19 Bill Must Lose Minimum Wage Hike

The Senate parliamentarian has dealt a potentially lethal blow to Democrats’ drive to hike the minimum wage, deciding the progressive goal must fall from a massive COVID-19 relief bill the party is trying to speed through Congress.
Chief: Police Heeded Capitol Attack Warnings But Overwhelmed

The acting U.S. Capitol Police chief has been pressed by lawmakers to explain why her force wasn't sufficiently prepared to fend off the violent mob of insurrectionists last month, even though officials had compelling intelligence in advance.
Officials Investigating After Body Found In Burned Truck Outside Moab

Officials with the Grand County Sheriff's Office are investigating a "suspicious" death after a body was found in a burned pickup truck.