Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
New Jobless Claims In Utah Rose Slightly To 4,961 Last Week
The number of Utahns who filed new jobless claims last week rose slightly, according to the latest report from the Utah Department of Workforce Services.4 years ago
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer
Applications For Jobless Aid Fall To 1.48 Million
The number of laid-off workers who applied for unemployment benefits fell to 1.48 million last week, the 12th straight drop and a sign that layoffs are slowing but are still at a painfully high level.4 years ago
Felicia Martinez & Ladd Egan, KSL TV
Gov. Herbert Meeting With Local Leaders To Decide On Making Masks Mandatory
Gov. Gary Herbert will be meeting with state and local leaders to review case numbers and hospitalizations before deciding whether or not he will allow local governments to make wearing masks mandatory.4 years ago
Keira Farrimond, KSL TV
Remembering The Utahns We’ve Lost: Carol Moody
Carol Moody was a wife, a mother and a grandmother, and she loved being all three.4 years ago
Mike Anderson, KSL TV
Utah Company’s COVID-19 Drug ‘Fast-Tracked’ By FDA
Scientists in Utah are studying a drug that could protect people from the effects of COVID-19.4 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
Utah’s 7-Day Average Of New COVID-19 Cases At 487, State Epidemiologist Says
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Utah’s seven-day average for new COVID-19 cases was at 487 on Wednesday, according to state epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn. Dunn said the state’s seven-day average for percent positivity in testing was at 9.8% as well, and 13% of all cases were attributed to community spread. “That’s been consistent throughout this […]4 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
Gov. Herbert: SL County Mandatory Face Mask Request To Be Granted
Gov. Gary Herbert said he expects state leaders to grant Salt Lake County request for mandatory face masks in public and commercial settings.4 years ago
Gretchen Willard, KSL TV
Faith Leaders Across State Encourage Utahns To Wear Face Coverings
In a news conference Wednesday, Governor Gary Herbert quoted a letter from a group of interfaith leaders in Utah. The faith leaders are encouraging Utahns to wear face coverings to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19.4 years ago
Jared Turner, KSL TV
Senior Staff Member In Gov. Herbert’s Office Tests Positive For Coronavirus
A senior staff member from the Utah Governor’s Office has tested positive for coronavirus.4 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
Gov. Herbert Announces Increased Efforts To Slow Spread Of COVID-19
Gov. Gary Herbert announced multiple efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Utah on Wednesday.4 years ago
KSL TV
Carmelite Nuns Announce Cancelation Of Carmelite Fair Due To COVID-19
The Carmelite Nuns announced Wednesday that they have canceled the annual Carmelite Fair.4 years ago
Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
484 New COVID-19 Cases, 30 More Hospitalizations In Utah
Authorities Wednesday announced 484 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Utah an additional 30 hospitalizations.4 years ago
REBECCA BOONE, Associated Press
US Inmates Got Virus Relief Checks, And IRS Wants Them Back
Hundreds of thousands of dollars in coronavirus relief payments have been sent to people behind bars across the United States, and now the IRS is asking state officials to help get them back.4 years ago
Matt Rascon, KSL TV
Salt Lake County Cancels COVID-19 Testing Events Targeting Hard-Hit Communities
Just days into a free test initiative for hard-hit communities in Salt Lake County, the health department has run out of supplies and canceled the rest of the scheduled testing events.4 years ago
Mike Anderson, KSL TV
Farmers Feeding Utah Donates $100K In Food For Families
Struggling families in northern Utah received a big donation Tuesday from farmers and ranchers as Farmers Feeding Utah donated $100,000 in food to families and food pantries in Cache, Box Elder and Rich counties.4 years ago
Brittany Glas
Teaching with technology amid COVID-19: Pass or Fail?
In an effort to rank how well Utah public schools transitioned to distance learning amid the Coronavirus pandemic, KSL-TV sent a survey to parents and teachers across Utah. Over 3,600 responded.4 years ago
Dan Rascon, KSL TV
Health Care Officials Concerned About COVID-19 Cases Overwhelming Hospitals
Top healthcare officials from across the state are expressing concern about COVID-19 cases overwhelming the bed capacity in hospitals.4 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Rocky Mountain Power Will Help Struggling Customers Find Help With Power Bills
Rocky Mountain Power is offering help to its customers who are having trouble paying their utility bills during this pandemic economy.4 years ago
Morgan Wolfe, KSL TV
Less In-Person Dining Seen During Orange Phase, Restaurant Owners Say
Restaurants are doing what they can to still bring in business during a pandemic. Some business is better than others based on location, and COVID-19 regulations from the Utah Leads Program.4 years ago
KSL TV
Solitude Mountain Resort Announces It Won’t Open For Summer 2020
In a statement on Twitter, Solitude Mountain Resort announced it will not open for the summer 2020 season.4 years ago
KSL TV
Salt Lake County Mayor Submits Request To Require Face Coverings To Governor
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson has asked Gov. Gary Herbert to allow the county to require face coverings in retail and commercial establishments.4 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
#MaskUpUtah: State’s Hospitals Ask Public To Wear Face Coverings, Slow COVID Spread
The Utah Hospital Association and the state's largest health care systems are joining forces to encourage Utahns to wear face coverings and help slow the spread of COVID-19 during the pandemic.4 years ago
Deanie Wimmer & Tania Dean, KSL TV
KSL Asks: Fears And Fixes Surrounding COVID-19 Impact On Education
KSL surveyed teachers and parents statewide in late May about the impact of COVID-19 on education in Utah. The response was overwhelming: 3,281 teachers and 385 parents answered 39 detailed questions.4 years ago
