Family Safety
Robin Heiden
Safe In 60: Prep Your Yard To Welcome Those Ghosts & Goblins
There are things we as homeowners can do to make our porches and property safe for the mini ghosts and goblins that will be visiting on Halloween.5 years ago
Felicia Martinez, KSL TV
It’s The Law: Authorities Want Drivers To Stop When School Bus Stop Arms Are Out
School authorities and law enforcement want drivers to stop blowing past stop arm signs -- and anyone who doesn't come to a complete stop will end up on camera.5 years ago
Alaa Elassar, CNN
Milwaukee Police Officer Buys Children Car Seats Instead Of Ticketing Their Mom
When Andrella "Lashae" Jackson was pulled over on October 12 by a Milwaukee police officer who noticed her two young daughters were not in car seats, the single mom of five expected to leave with a hefty ticket.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Create A Safety Plan With Your Child
Salt Lake City Police respond to an average of 12 missing child calls a month. Fortunately, almost all of those children are found quickly and safely. If you find yourself in this situation, here's where to start.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Utah’s Two Worst Distracted Driving Behaviors
Distracted driving causes far too many accidents in Utah. According to the Utah Highway Safety Office, there were 5,748 distracted driver crashes in 2016 which resulted in 3,303 injuries and 27 deaths.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Rules Around Crosswalks And Pedestrian Safety
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Each year in Utah, about 30 pedestrians are hit and killed by drivers and another 785 injured, according to the Utah Highway Safety Office. More alarmingly, the number of auto-pedestrian accidents has increased for the seventh year in a row. I’ve found there is sometimes confusion about when a driver […]5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Protect Yourself From The Most Common Financial Scams
Thieves are always looking for ways to take your money and personal information, and they're getting more sophisticated.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Love Electric Scooters? Please Ride Responsibly
If you frequent downtown Salt Lake City, you've likely seen electric scooters. They are growing in popularity, and are quickly expanding to other communities around the state. They are fun to ride, but can cause safety hazards if you don't ride responsibly.5 years ago
Dan Spindle, KSL TV
Child Psychiatrist Shares The Best Ways For Parents To Get Their Kids To Open Up
Utah children and teens are grappling with intense circumstances surrounding depression, anxiety and even suicide. A Utah psychiatrist hopes to gives adults the tools they need to help.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: New Lane Filtering Law Explained
Thirty-six people died in motorcycle accidents on Utah roads last year. A new law aims to prevent some of those accidents and help save lives.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Practice These Steps Each Time You Use an ATM
The next time you use an ATM, be mindful of safety. A few simple practices will help protect you and your money.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Make Sure To Register Your Bike
Hundreds of bikes are stolen each year, and very few make it back to their owners. But one easy step can increase your odds of getting yours back if it happens to you.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Take Precautions During Spring Runoff
All of the storms this winter means Utah has a great snowpack. But that also means higher than average spring runoff, which brings dangers around rivers and streams.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Utah’s Drug Take Back Day
This coming Saturday is Utah Take Back Day. The public can dispose of unused and expired medications at 50 locations around the state.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Plan Ahead to Safely Navigate Spring Road Construction
Getting around during road construction can be frustrating. But if you do a little homework before you go, you can avoid some of those delays.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Sex Assault Awareness Month
As April is the 18th annual Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, it's a good time to raise awareness about this very tough subject.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: How to Prepare for Spring Break
After a very snowy winter, many of you are looking forward to going somewhere warm for spring break. But before you leave town, take some measures to protect yourself.5 years ago
KSL TV
Preparedness Is Key To Earthquake Safety
While earthquakes can't be predicted, people can be prepared for them.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Graduated Driver Licenses
Crashes are the number one killer of teens in the United States. In 1999, Utah enacted the Graduated Driver License Program to help ensure teens are taught safe driving habits from their parents.5 years ago
Lt. Robin Heiden
Safe in 60: Law Enforcement Explorer Program
If you have a teenager who is interested in law enforcement or just wants to get involved in the community, the Explorer program may be a good fit.5 years ago
KSL TV
7-Year-Old, Two Adults Killed In Crash With Semi-Trucks
A crash late Wednesday night killed three people in Wyoming -- one of whom was a 7-year-old child.5 years ago
Felicia Martinez, KSL TV
Officials Warning Utahns Of Dangers Following Flooding In S. Utah
Thursday's rainfall continued to be a concern for areas affected by Wednesday flooding, and officials are using the incidents to educate the public on flood preparedness.5 years ago
LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer
Teen Tells Senate Why He Defied His Mom To Get Vaccinated
An Ohio teen defied his mother's anti-vaccine beliefs and started getting his shots when he turned 18 — and told Congress on Tuesday that it's crucial to counter fraudulent claims on social media that scare parents.5 years ago
