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Grizzly bear attack victim returns to University of Utah Hospital, thanks staff that helped save his life
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Rudy Noorlander, victim of a savage grizzly bear attack more than seven months ago returned to the University of Utah Hospital where he met with the doctors, nurses and other caregivers who worked to save his life. Noorlander was...
Holladay house found loaded with old dynamite detonated by police early Wednesday morning
HOLLADAY, Utah, April 24, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A Holladay home found to be loaded with a large cache of old, unstable dynamite has been detonated by police bomb technicians. Unified Fire Authority officials said the dynamite, discovered in the home near 6200 South 2300 East, was reported by...
SLC man indicted after alleged armed robberies using gun, hatchet
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 24, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted a local man who allegedly stole from a dollar store and a jewelry business while armed. According to court documents, on May 6 of last year, 24-year-old Carlos Anthony...
SLCPD expects traffic impacts ahead of NHL welcome
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — If you plan on being in downtown Salt Lake City on Wednesday evening, April 24, the Salt Lake City Police Department is warning you may run into some travel-related headaches. Ryan Smith will be hosting an NHL welcome party for the players, coaching staff...
Shop, Sip, and Create with The Shops at South Town’s Mother’s Day Event!
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (Good Things Utah) – Celebrate Mother’s Day with The Shops at South Town with their exciting event. A day filled with beautiful floral fun and refreshing mimosas. Where moms can enjoy flower arranging classes led by professional florists and take home their beautiful creations. With shopping passports offering entry into raffle drawings and a portion of ticket sales benefiting the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
School districts on their own to communicate Utah's new bathroom bill to students
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — As schools across Utah are getting ready to enforce the new bathroom laws based on sex at birth, parents are wondering how educators will explain the new rules to their students. The new law will go into effect May 1 and will require students...
Driver charged in rollover crash that ejected 4 friends, killing 1 a year ago
TOOELE — A woman who was behind the wheel when her car rolled a year ago, ejecting her four passengers and resulting in fatal injuries to one of them, is now facing criminal charges. Kiana Kaylyn Thurston-Kaneshiro, 19, of Bountiful, was charged Wednesday in 3rd District Court with negligently...
Four fires near downtown Salt Lake City prompts an arson investigation
SALT LAKE CITY — Fire investigators are looking for someone suspected of starting several fires in the downtown area early Tuesday morning. The four incidents happened near downtown Salt Lake City, along 100 South, between 500 and 700 East. One of the fires was Winnie Quilter’s dad’s 1982 BMW 320I.
Explore the new 'Give Me Liberty' bus
KUTV — United We Pledge, a grassroots organization dedicated to promoting civic engagement and community empowerment, is proud to unveil its latest initiative: the "Give Me Liberty" Bus. This innovative project aims to foster a sense of unity and solidarity among Americans from all walks of life while encouraging...
Incident labeled 'structure emergency' on UDOT site was actually 'small fire' under bridge
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Department of Transportation on Tuesday morning responded to "structure emergency" on the shoulder of a bridge in Salt Lake City, according to UDOT's traffic site. The incident was reported at approximately 8:30 a.m. at mile post 20 on northbound I-215 West, near...
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