Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donates $20M to global COVID-19 vaccination effort
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Friday that it has supported the global vaccination effort with a $20 million grant to UNICEF for its role in the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator and the vaccines arm of the ACT Accelerator, called the COVAX Facility.
Bomb squad called to Sandy home after blasting caps found in garage
A bomb squad is at a home in Sandy after blasting caps were found in the garage Friday afternoon.
U.S. Highway 89 will be reduced to single lane in Layton overnight
U.S. Highway 89 will be reduced to a single lane in Layton overnight.
Update: Missing Ogden juvenile has returned home, safe
Ogden police are searching for a juvenile who has been missing for a week.
First Lady Jill Biden to travel to Utah next week
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden will travel to Utah next week, the White House announced Friday.
Utah Jazz will allow courtside fans for first time this season
Utah Jazz officials announced Friday that fans will now be allowed to sit courtside for home games at the Vivint Arena -- as long as they are fully vaccinated.
Construction on 900 East from Hollywood Avenue to 2700 South will begin Monday
Reconstruction on 900 East from Hollywood Avenue to 2700 South will begin on Monday, officials said.
Utah Corrections to resume in-person visits, volunteer services in June
Utah Department of Corrections announced Friday that, starting in early June, in-person visiting and volunteer and religious services will resume at the Utah State Prison in Draper and the Central Utah Correctional Facility in Gunnison.
Utah COVID-19 update: 5 more deaths, 338 new cases documented in past day
The Utah Department of Health on Friday reported five more COVID-19 deaths and 338 newly documented cases in the past 24 hours.
Man arrested after allegedly threatening to kill multiple people at Fillmore hotel
A man has been arrested after he allegedly threatened to kill multiple people at a Fillmore hotel early Thursday morning.
Davis County will not turn away those without appointments for COVID-19 vaccine
Davis County health officials said Friday that while residents are still being asked to make appointments, they will not turn people away who do not have a scheduled appointment.
Tooele Army Depot to conduct open detonations Friday
Tooele Army Depot will conduct open detonations on the south area today, Friday, April 30.
University of Utah helps to develop rapid COVID-19 antibody test
The University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories, and Techcyte Inc. announced that they have formed a partnership to develop NanoSpot.AI, a less than five-minute, easy-to-administer SARS-CoV-2 antibody test.
2 people hospitalized after shooting in Salt Lake City
Two people were hospitalized after a shooting in Salt Lake City in the early hours of Friday morning.