Jed Boal
Today is Teen Mental Wellness Day – here’s ways to help your teen
Teenagers who are struggling with their mental health are not always eager or ready to reach out for help. Thursday is Teen Mental Wellness Day, so we wanted to share some ideas with teens and parents who are seeking answers.1 year ago
Rare ‘thundersnow’ storm lights up the night, wakes up Utahns
A rare weather condition that might happen five times in Utah woke up residents in Roy and Ogden Tuesday morning.1 year ago
UDOT exceeds annual plow budget, will borrow from non-essential paving to get by
The Utah Department of Transportation has already busted the annual budget for snow removal, even with two months of potential plowing left.1 year ago
Habitat for Humanity homes are part of Jimmy Carter’s legacy
This Presidents Day, many Americans are thinking about former U.S. President Jimmy Carter as he begins hospice care at his home in Georgia. His work with Habitat for Humanity will be part of his legacy around the world and here in Utah.1 year ago
Players, dignitaries help feed hungry as part of NBA All-Star efforts in SLC
The NBA All-Star weekend is more than just a game for the league, its players, and many of the fans. Several teams of volunteers rolled up their sleeves Friday to assist our community with a day of service.1 year ago
NBA renovates STEM lab, gym at elementary school in South Salt Lake
Over the next few days, the NBA will put on an amazing show in Salt Lake City. The league is also making lasting investments in some of Utah’s youth as Lincoln Elementary School in South Salt Lake received some NBA upgrades for education and play.1 year ago
Search ongoing for student with weapon at Murray HS fight
Police are still searching for one of two teenagers who pulled out weapons in the Murray High School parking lot as a fight was beginning Tuesday after school.1 year ago
UTA offering zero fare, extended hours for NBA All-Star weekend
If you want to go downtown or to the University of Utah campus for NBA All-Star weekend events, the Utah Transit Authority is making it easy. They’re offering free fares on TRAX, FrontRunner and UTA buses through next Tuesday.1 year ago
UTA free fare year proposed to improve Utah’s air quality
The bipartisan Utah Legislative Clean Air Caucus unveiled several bills and appropriations Tuesday aimed at improving air quality in Utah.1 year ago
Utah Task Force 1 gives insight into search & rescue efforts in Turkey
Two American search & rescue teams similar to Utah's Task Force 1 are heading off to Turkey to help the country recover from a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake.1 year ago
‘It’s devastating:’ Utahn born in Turkey expresses her concerns after 7.8 earthquake
A Salt Lake City café owner was born not too far from the epicenter of the 7.8 Turkey earthquake and still has family and friends in that area.1 year ago
3 elk die after herd wanders onto roads near Parleys Canyon
A large herd of elk continues to keep motorists and state troopers on high alert near the mouth of Parleys Canyon.1 year ago
Plumbers warn of frozen pipes after cold front
When it gets this cold and stays cold, some water pipes in some homes in Utah are susceptible to freezing, leading to a costly fix for Utahns.1 year ago
Unique cowboy and skiing sport on display in Heber City
If you’re looking for a wild, action-packed event for your family this weekend that combines Utah’s cowboy culture and its ski culture, head up to Heber City.1 year ago
Lawmakers unveil a pair of bills aimed at restoring the Great Salt Lake
Two Utah lawmakers unveiled a pair of bills aimed at protecting and restoring an optimal water level in the Great Salt Lake. One bill would establish a restoration level for the lake, and the other would raise money to continue the work.1 year ago
Clean Slate Summit highlights Utah’s law that gives people a second chance
More than one in four Utahns has a criminal record and wants that social barrier removed. The Utah Jazz, the NBA, and Rasa Legal teamed up today to give a big boost to Utahns who need that second chance.1 year ago
SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall grades 2022 city goals and accomplishments
In a one-on-one interview, Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall said the city has substantially reduced violent crime since its peak in 2021.1 year ago
Skier explains how a helmet saved him from serious head injury
As part of National Ski Area Safety Awareness Month, Deer Valley and Intermountain Healthcare teamed up today to give away new helmets. They also fitted helmets and talked with skiers about the latest technology in concussion protection.1 year ago
Utah Jazz and human rights commission bring students together to focus on MLK
The Utah Jazz celebrated the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Monday by hosting an educational workshop and basketball clinic for 50 middle school students.1 year ago
Gearhead paradise. Utah International Auto Expo opens in Sandy
The 2023 Utah International Auto Expo opened Friday at the Mountain America Exposition Center in Sandy.1 year ago
Number of 100 mph speeders cited in Utah nearly doubles in four years
Utah drivers admit to speeding over 100 mph more than any other drivers, according to a recent national survey — a statistic that is not surprising to UHP.1 year ago
Researcher: Snow depth doubles in 30 days at some sites
The snow keeps piling up quickly in Utah’s mountains, delivering the kind of water that communities need to climb out of the extended drought.1 year ago
Can climate change affect Utah’s chance for Winter Games return?
The Outdoor Retailer Show hosted a roundtable discussion today on climate and sustainability, and how those issues will impact the potential for hosting the Olympic and Paralympic games again.1 year ago
