Risk of surgery complications increases with poor air quality, Utah study finds
SALT LAKE CITY — Risks of surgery complications could increase with poor air quality in the days leading up to a procedure, according to new research involving Utah surgery patients. Dr. John Pearson, lead study author, University of Utah research associate and Stanford University clinical associate professor, said northern...
Salt Lake City’s proposed camping ban draws fierce debate
SALT LAKE CITY — Dozens burned the midnight oil, staying late Tuesday night to voice their concerns about a proposed Salt Lake City ordinance that would tighten camping restrictions in Utah's capital city. Many spoke in favor of the measure in a public hearing that lasted nearly three hours,...
Salt Lake Valley’s Most Rebuilt Mall: The Story of Fashion Place in Murray, UT
Most enclosed malls that opened in the early 1970s have spent the last two decades losing anchors, filling vacancies with trampolines and urgent-care clinics, or simply being torn down. Fashion Place in Murray, UT, has spent the same period demolishing its own buildings on purpose and replacing them with better ones.
Therapy dogs at the dentist office
SALT LAKE CITY — Anxious patients are being coaxed into the chair at the dentist’s office by a new kind of dental assistant, dental therapy dogs. Chastyne Wahlstrom’s 10-year-old daughter, Remi, had mouth pain and needed to have some teeth extracted, but she couldn’t get Remi past the door of the dentist’s office.
Denver Man Accused In $12K Gift Card Hustle At Salt Lake Stores
Authorities in Utah say a Denver man turned bogus returns and a maze of gift cards into more than $12,000 in alleged thefts from Salt Lake Valley retailers. Investigators claim the scheme hinged on repeated return transactions at Kohl's and big gift card buys at Walmart and Sam's Club, with some of the merchandise later shipped across state lines. The suspect, 39-year-old...
From Frost To Frying: Salt Lake City Set For Whiplash Warmup
Clouds, chill, and a few stray showers are kicking off Wednesday at Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC), with temperatures hovering around 45°F on May 6. A couple of quick rain showers are still possible before mid-morning, but skies are expected to brighten and help push afternoon highs into the low 60s across most valley neighborhoods.
Silverfield Doesn’t Know What Razorbacks Are, Utes Will Provide Answers
Arkansas, Utah probably in same boat which makes Week 2 pivotal for both coaches
Kids staying at this family homeless shelter facility now have a place to play
South Salt Lake Mayor Cherie Wood and Laurie Hopkins, director of Shelter the Homeless, a nonprofit that owns several homeless shelter facilities in Utah, laughed as they both took a ride down the slides at a new playground installed behind an old Motel 6 that has been converted into a shelter facility for homeless families. […]
California man charged for allegedly trafficking heroin into Utah
A California man has been federally indicted after allegedly trafficking heroin into Utah.
New Report Reveals the Best Places To Move After College Graduation
Birmingham, Alabama, ranks as the best U.S. metro area for recent college graduates, thanks to rising wages, affordability and strong hiring rates. Salt Lake City ranks lowest across 53 metro areas for recent graduates due to low wages, limited hiring and affordability challenges. Location matters for new graduates, who face...
