Weather
Marco Di Marco, Associated Press
A volcano erupts in southwestern Iceland, sending lava flowing toward a nearby settlement
A volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland for the second time in less than a month, sending semi-molten rock spewing toward a nearby settlement.3 months ago
Jim Salter and Jennifer Peltz, The Associated Press
A weekend of ferocious winter weather could see low-temperature records set in the US heartland
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — Icy winter weather blanketed the U.S. on Saturday as a wave of Arctic storms threatened to break low-temperature records in the heartland, spread cold and snow from coast to coast and cast a chill over everything from football playoffs to presidential campaigns. As the three-day Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend […]3 months ago
Eva Rothenberg, CNN
Flights canceled across the US due to winter weather
Airlines are still digging themselves out from an intense day of storms that battered the eastern half of the United States on Friday and saw every state under some type of weather-related alert.3 months ago
Mark Jones and Brianna Chavez
UDOT announces a series of canyon closures ahead of Saturday evening storm
The snowstorm that will pass through Utah Saturday night is expected cause havoc on many of the state's roads and highways.3 months ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com
Weekend winter storm warning: More snow on the way
Parts of Utah's mountains have already received more than 2 feet of snow since Tuesday, but Mother Nature is just getting started.3 months ago
Associated Press
Body of skier retrieved from Idaho backcountry after avalanche that forced rescue of 2 other men
Authorities have located and retrieved the body of a male skier who was caught in an avalanche in the Idaho backcountry.3 months ago
Lauren Steinbrecher
Unified police ready for canyon closures, crashes, and slide-offs this weekend
As Unified police officers helped close Little Cottonwood Canyon for early Saturday morning, they also got ready for a night in Big Cottonwood Canyon.3 months ago
Emma Benson
Avalanche mitigation efforts could close more roads this weekend
With the recent snow and more coming, UDOT was busy with avalanche control work to ensure the safety of those recreating.3 months ago
Garna Meija and Michael Houck, KSL TV
Preventing injuries during winter activities
Emergency room doctors are cautioning people about the importance of safely recreating this holiday weekend.3 months ago
Mike Anderson
Logan Canyon remains closed after avalanche
UDOT crews will work through the night to reopen Logan Canyon as it remains under extreme avalanche danger.3 months ago
Associated Press
2 men rescued and 1 believed dead after avalanche hits Idaho back country
Two men were rescued after being caught in an avalanche in the Idaho backcountry, while a third man was believed to be dead.3 months ago
Karah Brackin
Skier, snowboarder traffic lines up early in Little Cottonwood Canyon
With all the freshly fallen snow and more on the way, dedicated skiers and snowboarders were up well before the sun Friday morning to hop in line to get up Little Cottonwood Canyon.3 months ago
Josh Ellis
Avalanches close Logan Canyon, North Ogden Divide until Monday
The Utah Department of Transportation has closed U.S. Highway 89 between Logan and Garden City due to an avalanche.3 months ago
Josh Ellis
Little Cottonwood closed for avalanche control work; avalanche closes North Ogden Divide
Crews have closed Little Cottonwood Canyon for avalanche mitigation work Friday morning while part of the North Ogden Divide has been closed.3 months ago
Debbie Worthen
Rescue crews urge outdoor enthusiasts to be prepared in the mountains
With fresh layers of snow blanketing mountainous terrains and a holiday weekend on the horizon, rescue teams are bracing for a surge in calls.3 months ago
Michael Houck
Skier, ski patrol officers air rescued after getting stuck in Weber County backcountry
A skier who went beyond the boundaries of a ski resort needed rescuing after getting stuck Monday afternoon.3 months ago
Michael Houck
Little Cottonwood Canyon will close Friday morning for avalanche mitigation
UDOT will be closing off state Route 210 due to avalanche mitigation early Friday morning.3 months ago
Katija Stjepovic and Cary Schwanitz, KSL TV
UTA park and ride buses popular with skiers
The snow keeps coming, and a lot of powder lovers are packing the canyons to get fresh tracks. It also has a lot of skiers packing on buses to caravan up to the resorts.3 months ago
Shara Park
Search and rescue experts worried about inexperienced skiers in the backcountry
Salt Lake County Search and Rescue is preparing for what could be a busy weekend along in the canyons.3 months ago
Brianna Chavez
Salt Lake City airport crews work 24/7 to clear snow from runways
With more snow ahead of another holiday weekend, the Salt Lake City International Airport has more than 100 maintenance and operations crew members working around the clock to ensure planes can land and take off safely.3 months ago
Mike Anderson and Michael Houck, KSL TV
Ski resorts prepare for influx of snow and people
Many Utah ski resorts are finally getting the snow they waited all December for, just in time for another big storm.3 months ago
Cary Schwanitz
Code Blue issued for Thursday
Ongoing freezing temperatures prompted a Code Blue Alert for Thursday. It’s the third consecutive day for the alert.3 months ago
Associated Press
California ski resort reopens as workers clear debris from deadly avalanche
The California ski resorts Palisades Tahoe and Alpine Meadows are reopening with a focus on safety a day after an avalanche killed a skier and injured three others.3 months ago
