Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Utah Receives $23M In Federal Mental Health, Addiction Treatment Grants
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration said it is directing nearly $2.5 billion in block grants to states and territories for addressing mental illness and drug addiction.3 years ago
Morgan Wolfe, KSL TV
College Freshmen Resilient In Face Of Pandemic
Over the last year, the group of students have missed out on their final days of high school, a normal graduation and proms. And their college experience hasn't been what they imagined it would, either.3 years ago
Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
Gov. Cox: ‘You Don’t Need To Be A Jerk’ About Wearing Masks In Businesses That Require Them
Gov. Spencer Cox advised Utahns to be respectful of businesses that require masks even after the mask mandate has been lifted.3 years ago
Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
More Than 2,000 Utahns Have Lost Their Lives To COVID-19
The Utah Department of Health reported 646 people have tested positive and an additional 23 residents have died from COVID-19.3 years ago
Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
Utah Sees Slight Uptick In New Jobless Claims; Continued Claims Down
Utah saw a slight uptick in new unemployment claims last week compared to the week before.3 years ago
Associated Press
Navajo Nation To Allow ‘Soft Reopening’ Of Some Businesses
Navajo Nation officials cited a declining number of new COVID-19 cases and other improving conditions as they announced a new public health order that will allow some businesses to reopen under certain restrictions.3 years ago
LAURAN NEERGAARD, HANNAH FINGERHUT & MARION RENAULT Associated Press
AP-NORC Poll: 1 In 5 Americans Lost Someone Close In Pandemic
About 1 in 5 Americans say they lost a relative or close friend to the coronavirus.3 years ago
Shara Park & Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
Sleep Can Have Huge Impact On Children’s Mental Health
KSL is focusing on Kids in Crisis in an effort to shine a light on a challenging topic for parents and children. One big factor on overall mental health is how much sleep you get.3 years ago
Ashley Moser, KSL TV
Utah Mom Pleads For Parents To Talk To Their Teens
Nationwide, mental health-related ER visits increased 31% last year for teenagers. One family whose 14-year-old daughter is part of that group shares its message for other parents who aren’t sure how to help their teens.3 years ago
Debbie Worthen, KSL TV
Survey: Jordan School District Parents Want To Keep 4-Day In-Person Schedule
The Jordan School District is trying to determine if schools will continue four-day school weeks next year after results from a survey showed two out of three respondents like it the way it is now.3 years ago
Jed Boal, KSL TV
Mobile Units Taking COVID-19 Shots Directly To Underserved Communities
The Salt Lake County Health Department took the vaccine directly to those who need it the most on Wednesday. Outreach teams are using two new mobile health centers to administer COVID-19 vaccinations.3 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
COVID-19 Relief Package Bringing Billions To Utah
Utah is set to get up to $8 billion from the newly passed COVID-19 relief package.3 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Westminster College Planning In-Person Classes For Fall 2021
As Utah vaccinations expand and case counts drop, Westminster College in Salt Lake City announced it is anticipating the Fall 2021 classes will include a return to the classroom for students and faculty.3 years ago
Martin Crutsinger, AP Economics Writer
US Budget Deficit Hits Record $1.05 Trillion After 5 Months
The U.S. government’s budget deficit through February hit an all-time high of $l.05 trillion for the first five months of this budget year.3 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
New COVID-19 Cases, Infection Rate Drop On Navajo Nation
Navajo Area public health experts said new COVID-19 cases dropped consistently over the past several weeks and the infection rate dropped below 1.00 in the last seven days.3 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
UTA Gives Free Rides To Vaccination Appointments
Getting a free vaccination became easier after the Utah Transit Authority stepped up with free fares for people who need a ride to their shot appointment.3 years ago
Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
Nearly 24,000 More Vaccines Have Been Administered In Utah
Utah administered nearly 24,000 additional vaccines in the state in a day's time, according to the latest report from the Utah Department of Health.3 years ago
ALAN FRAM, Associated Press
Congress OKs $1.9T Virus Relief Bill; Legislation On Its Way To Biden’s Desk
Congress has sent President Joe Biden the landmark $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill.3 years ago
Felicia Martinez & Matthew Jacobson
Utah Pushes To Open Vaccines For All Adults As Mask Mandate Expiration Date Looms
Gov. Cox's office announced it anticipates all Utah adults will be eligible for the vaccine by April 1, just nine days ahead of a mask mandate expiration date set by the legislature.3 years ago
Sarah Dallof, NBC
Coping With Pandemic Pet Anxiety
As the COVID-19 pandemic winds down and people spend more time outside of the home, our pets are taking notice.3 years ago
ALEXANDRA JAFFE, Associated Press
Biden’s First 50 Days: Where He Stands On Key Promises
President Joe Biden laid out an ambitious agenda for his first 100 days in office. He hit his 50th day on Wednesday.3 years ago
Debbie Worthen, KSL TV
Dental Hygienists Trained To Give Vaccines Being Turned Away As Volunteers
It’s been a big undertaking and, just recently, state officials made a plea to get trained professionals to volunteer in the effort.3 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
Governor’s Office: Utah Anticipates Opening Vaccines To All Adults On April 1
Gov. Spencer Cox's office said the state plans to open COVID-19 vaccines to all adults on April 1.3 years ago
