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West Valley man in custody after reportedly spying on 11 and 18-year-old
West Valley City, Utah (KUTV) — A 21-year-old man was seen crouching in front of windows and peeking on an 11-year-old girl and an 18-year-old woman Monday. Someone called police when they saw Angelo Billy looking between the blinds of the bedroom in West Valley City, police documents said.
Salt Lake City police crack down on distracted driving
After approximately 3,300 people were killed and nearly 290,000 people were injured in distracted driving-related crashes in the U.S. in 2022, the Salt Lake City Police Department is cracking down on safe driving practices.
Salt Lake City Council allows homeless resource centers to expand capacity through summer
SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake City Council voted Tuesday to allow several homeless resource centers to continue to expand capacity beyond the base level until the end of October. Andrew Johnston, the city's director of homeless policy and outreach, updated the council on current conditions and a...
Utah driver helps protect kids who were playing in busy SLC street
SALT LAKE CITY — A KSL viewer wanted to shine the light on the kind act a stranger showed to two kids who were playing in a busy street. “It was a Saturday morning, one of the first warm days of spring,” said Cynthia Daniels. She and her...
Arborist climbs tree to rescue cat who was abandoned outside of the Humane Society of Utah
MURRAY — A cat and her kittens are safe after being found abandoned outside of the Humane Society of Utah Wednesday. HSU posted on social media that the female cat, named “Sugar Glider,” and her kittens were found abandoned on a bench outside of its offices. The...
New overdose task force in Utah launched, DEA claims it’s a success
SALT LAKE CITY — A new task force to get tough on those involved in overdose deaths just launched here in Utah, and the Drug Enforcement Administration said so far, it’s a success. But one public health advocate who works with addicts gets help and said the task...
Finding Joy Together: Utah Film Center’s 13th Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids set for April 19-20 at Viridian Event Center
With an excellent slate of family feature- and short-length films from around the world with hearty, intelligent and imaginative stories, the Utah Film Center is geared up for the 13th Annual Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids on April 19 and 20 at West Jordan’s Viridian Event Center. With the...
Get Gephardt: How to stay ahead of 2024 Olympics scams
SALT LAKE CITY — As Utahns know firsthand from 2002, the Olympics can be a bit chaotic with millions of people jammed in an unfamiliar place speaking many different languages. The situation is sure to entice opportunistic con artists who hope to come away from the games with a little "gold" themselves.
Utah proposes ban on international students in high school sports
MIDVALE — When Layton Christian beat Cottonwood for the 4A boys state basketball championship in February, three of the four top scorers for the Eagles in that title game were international students, including the tournament MVP – but a new rule under proposal now could have prevented that outcome.
Super easy frozen lemonade
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (GOOD THINGS UTAH) — Mix up a refreshing citrus drink just in time for the weather to warm up. GTU producer, Sariah Farmer, joined us in the kitchen to share how to make a super easy lemon squeezy frozen lemonade. All you need is lemonade and vanilla ice cream. Watch the clip to see how you can mix it up at home.
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