Merri Moeller

Flags to be lowered Tuesday to honor ‘Candy Bomber’

Governor Spencer Cox announced Saturday that he has ordered the lowering of the U.S. and state flags at all state facilities in recognition of "candy bomber" Col. Gail S. Halvorsen.
2 years ago

One dead, four injured after pickup hits elk on I-70

UHP said the pickup truck involved had five occupants when it struck several elk, left the roadway and rolled.
2 years ago

Police searching for driver after fatal hit-and-run

A man is dead after being hit by a car in Salt Lake City Saturday morning and police say the driver did not stop after the crash.
2 years ago

Arrest made in SLC assault investigation

Police say they have made an arrest after an apparently random attack left a woman in critical condition in her home.
2 years ago

Teen driver rolls vehicle, black ice partly to blame

"Black ice plus an inexperienced driver, and a little too much speed equals, in this case, a rollover..."
2 years ago

Utah House waits to vote on mask mandates

The Utah House of Representatives did not debate or vote Wednesday on a joint resolution that would terminate the mask mandates in Salt Lake and Summit counties, including the mask requirement for K-12 students in Salt Lake City.
2 years ago

Man arrested after shooting twice through Lehi home’s front door

An Eagle Mountain man is facing multiple charges including aggravated assault after shooting through a front door in Lehi on Sunday.
2 years ago

UDOT: Expect delays on I-80 Saturday night, Sunday

Repairs are needed due to potholes caused by winter weather conditions, according to a press release from UDOT.
2 years ago

Thousands without power in south Salt Lake valley

Nearly 10,000 are reportedly without power due to outages in Bluffdale, Herriman, Riverton, and South Jordan tonight.
2 years ago

SLC Hamilton shows suspended due to COVID cases

Eccles Theater announced that this week's performances of the musical "Hamilton" have been postponed due to COVID-19 cases within the production.
2 years ago

Early morning crash leaves one child dead, one injured

UHP is investigating after a wrong-way crash by a suspected drunk driver killed one child and severely injured the other.
2 years ago

Event spaces, concert attendees react to mask mandate in SL County

“Masks are not a deterrent or negative at all. When all the vibes are positive: good lights, good music; everyone is  just here to have fun and love each other.”
2 years ago

At least 40 cars in Idaho pileup, low visibility a factor

Highway 20 was closed at Ashton, ID for a time after officials say there was a 20-40 car pileup.
2 years ago

Some people have photographs, but this Utahn has rubber sharks

One shark became a collection and the collection became, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, the largest anywhere.
2 years ago

Suspect arrested after deadly shooting at strip club

"A violent offender has been removed from the community in a timely manner."
2 years ago

Missionary in serious but stable condition after being shot multiple times

An 18-year-old missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hospitalized in serious but stable condition after being shot multiple times at the Birmingham Stake Center.
2 years ago

Utah again proposes hunting-season ban on trail cameras

State wildlife biologists are again proposing a ban on the use of trail cameras in hunting a few months after they pulled the proposal to further survey hunters after some initial backlash.
2 years ago

Central Utah toddler makes remarkable progress after groundbreaking gene replacement therapy

Doctors say Cinch is reaching all his developmental milestones. Because of gene replacement therapy, Cinch is living the life his parents dreamed for him.
3 years ago

Group calls for Utah to end sales tax on grocery food

A group of religious leaders, Democratic lawmakers and advocates gathered in Salt Lake City Wednesday afternoon to call for an end to Utah’s sales tax on grocery food.
3 years ago

Two families feed meals, baked goods to homeless for holidays

Utah families are finding creative ways to give and connect with the homeless on a more personal level. 
3 years ago

Lake Point fire injures one occupant

Fire crews responded to a 2-alarm fire that injured one person.
3 years ago

Woman rescued from Provo Bay after getting stuck in mud

A woman has been rescued after spending 2 hours stuck in the mud in Provo Bay.
3 years ago

Crash victim’s family searching for answers

It’s been a long and difficult weekend for a West Jordan family. Their 19-year-old son died in a car crash early Friday morning. Tonight, they’re asking for the community’s support.
3 years ago

Family waiting on legislative measure to open up experimental treatments for ALS

From marrying the love of his life on top of a mountain to completing the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in St. George, Kyle Brown has let nothing stop him — even a death sentence.
3 years ago