January 24, 2021 States push for allowing concealed carry of guns without permit GOP lawmakers in multiple states are aiming to relax certain gun restrictions by allowing people to carry concealed firearms without having to obtain a permit, continuing a trend that many gun control advocates say is frightening.
January 21, 2021 Elizabeth Smart says her children are asking questions Elizabeth Smart has slowly begun to open up to her children about her abduction as a teenager and being held in captivity for several months, she said in a recent interview.
January 19, 2021 As California sees dangerous wind gusts, Hawaiian islands hit with flash flooding As strong gusts and warm temperatures once again elevate fire danger in COVID-19-ravaged Southern California this week, the Hawaiian islands have been placed under flash flood advisories.
January 16, 2021 BLM Utah leader disavows left-wing Capitol activist John Sullivan: 'He has never been a member' The founder of Black Lives Matter Utah has disavowed activist John Sullivan, who was arrested in connection with last week’s Capitol riot, describing him as a reckless agitator whom other activists have “blackballed” due to his behavior.
January 15, 2021 John Sullivan released conditionally without bail by Utah federal judge John Sullivan, the 26-year-old left-wing activist who recorded up-close video of a woman’s police-involved shooting during the Capitol siege on Jan. 6, has been granted a conditional release without bail on a handful of federal charges.
January 15, 2021 Uber hides ad featuring left-wing activist charged in Capitol riot An Uber ad featuring the left-wing activist John Sullivan, who was arrested on federal charges Thursday in connection with last weeks’ Capitol riot, has been hidden on the ridesharing company’s YouTube channel.
January 15, 2021 UK coronavirus variant identified in Utah for first time: officials A more contagious strain of the novel coronavirus has been identified in Utah, marking the first time the variant — which was initially discovered in the United Kingdom late last year and is known as B.1.1.7 — has been found in the state.
January 7, 2021 Capitol protests sparked demonstrations outside statehouses across US As pro-Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, others supporting the president gathered in state capitals nationwide to oppose President-elect Joe Biden’s win, leading to the evacuations of some statehouses and lawmakers.
January 5, 2021 Avalanche warning issued for parts of Utah after heavy snowfall An avalanche warning has been issued for parts of northern Utah following heavy snowfall.
December 29, 2020 Utah hiker survives 100-foot fall onto cliff ledge, stranded for 5 hours before rescue A hiker in Utah survived a more than 100-foot fall onto a cliff ledge where he lay stranded for over five hours until a fire crew rescued him on Sunday, authorities said.