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Salt Lake City is looking for feedback on Liberty Park Playground restoring
SALT LAKE CITY- Rotary Play Park Playground at Liberty Park has been a great recreation place for children. After significant use, Salt Lake City is asking for feedback to restore the park for children of all abilities. According to the media release, the voter approved Reimagine Neighborhood Parks General Obligation...
United State Honor Flag arrives in Utah to honor Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser
SALT LAKE CITY — The United State Honor Flag arrived at the Salt Lake City International Airport Saturday afternoon that will be placed next to fallen Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser. Hooser was killed in the line of duty on Sunday, May 5. Chris Heisler, the founder of the...
SLCFD stressing defensible space in wildfire safety message to residences
SALT LAKE CITY — 5-year-old Anahi Burgon was busy Saturday morning. Since it was a nice day, she wanted to color pictures on her driveway with her colored chalk. “It’s a cherry tree,” she said. While her cherry tree looked like the real thing, it is the...
Primary Children’s Hospital helps child with congenital heart disease through new program
SALT LAKE CITY — Ethan Delcid, a young man who was born with a congenital heart disease, was the first patient to go through their new cardiac fitness program. Doctors say his progress gives hope to families who want to see their child thrive. At Primary Children’s Hospital, doctors are prescribing exercise to kids with congenital heart disease.
Lehi High teacher hospitalized after unspecified ‘accident’ at school
LEHI — A teacher at Lehi High School was seriously injured in an undisclosed accident at the school Friday. A prepared statement from Alpine School District and Lehi police said a teacher was injured “in a tragic, very unfortunate accident today during a class,” but provided no details about what that accident was. The incident occurred at 11:38 a.m.
1 seriously injured in crash with car while riding scooter in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY, May 10, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — One person sustained serious injuries Friday afternoon when they were hit by a car while riding a scooter in downtown Salt Lake City. The crash occurred at 400 S. State St., causing road closures in the area, Salt Lake City...
Community involvement opportunities, road closures announced for Sgt. Bill Hooser funeral
OREM, Utah (KUTV) — Authorities have announced community involvement opportunities and possible road closures for the funeral of Santaquin Sgt. Bill Hooser who was killed in the line of duty on May 5. Orem police officers shared that the surrounding area of Utah Valley University at 1200 West from...
Strong downslope gusts will impact I-15, Highway 89, Legacy throughout morning
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KUTV) — A Wind Advisory and a High Wind Warning remained in place Friday morning for areas along the Wasatch Front following a downslope wind event that began Thursday. The National Weather Service issued updated warnings at around 3 a.m. Friday. The advisory warned drivers...
Vandals shatter windows around Magna school, neighborhood
MAGNA — Neighbors in Magna are wondering why vandals are targeting their neighborhood. There's been a couple of incidents in the past week, including tens of thousands of dollars of damage to a junior high. Police are now investigating the different incidents to see if they're connected. As kids...
2 Utah high schoolers named Presidential Scholars
SALT LAKE CITY — Two high school seniors from the Beehive State have been named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholar recipients. Joseph Tsai, who attends Timpview High School in Provo, and Audrey Su, who attends Skyline High School in Millcreek, are two of 161 seniors selected for this year's award.
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