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Iceland facilities excite Utah delegation about geothermal possibilities

Mike Anderson, KSL-TV|Posted June 14 - 8:04 p.m. | Save Story

Some state leaders are learning how small geothermal plants could power communities of the future in Utah. With access to geothermal water from the ground, there is a lot that can be done.
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Nearly 20,000 homes affected by 'unrelated' power outages across Utah

Ashley Imlay, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 7:30 p.m. | Save Story

Nearly 20,000 households throughout Utah lost power Friday evening due to several different incidents that created a "perfect storm," said Rocky Mountain Power officials.
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Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 7:02 p.m. | Save Story

Lloyd Newell, the voice of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square for the last 35 years, spoke about his time in the role ahead of his final broadcast on Sunday.
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Construction leads to discovery of human skeletal remains in Logan

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 6:29 p.m. | Save Story

Construction on a roundabout near the corner of the Logan City Cemetery on Friday led to the discovery of human skeletal remains, police said.
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Man injured in hang gliding accident in Draper

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 6:04 p.m. | Save Story

One person was injured while hang gliding in Draper on Friday.
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You can now track Salt Lake County's less-visible air quality

Carter Williams, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 5:39 p.m. | Save Story

Salt Lake County launched a new website that better tracks air quality conditions, including summertime ozone levels.
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Cox condemns Denver sending migrants to Utah, says 'resources are completely depleted'

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com|Updated June 14 - 5:36 p.m. | Save Story

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says Denver officials paying travel costs to send migrants to Utah is "unacceptable," explaining that the state's "resources are completely depleted."
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UDOT crews battle heat while working on construction projects

Karah Brackin, KSL-TV|Posted June 14 - 4:34 p.m. | Save Story

As double-digit temperatures start climbing into the triple digits and breaking records, construction is still happening.
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Gov. Spencer Cox calls Legislature into special session on Juneteenth

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com|Updated June 14 - 3:54 p.m. | Save Story

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Friday called state lawmakers into a special session on Juneteenth, June 19, to consider changes to a handful of bills dealing with energy and state sovereignty.
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Man falls 12 feet at Pleasant Grove construction site, prompting extraction

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 2:26 p.m. | Save Story

A man fell 12 feet into a basem*nt while working at a construction site in Pleasant Grove Friday, prompting a special response team to extract him.
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Poll: Trump leads big among Utah voters; Biden, Kennedy tied

Samuel Benson, Deseret News|Posted June 14 - 2:01 p.m. | Save Story

Former President Donald Trump maintains a dominant lead over President Joe Biden in Utah, according to a new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll.
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Police seize 70 pounds of meth in St. George traffic stop

Pat Reavy, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 1:08 p.m. | Save Story

St. George police say they seized about 70 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on Thursday.
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Brad Wilson appears to be pulling back in US Senate race

Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV|Posted June 14 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story

As the push to the Republican primary election for U.S. Senate heats up, one candidate appears to be slowing down, though Brad Wilson's campaign strongly denies it.
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California serial killer on death row linked to cold case homicide in Salt Lake City

Pat Reavy, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 11:28 a.m. | Save Story

A man convicted of killing 14 women in southern California is now accused of killing a woman in Salt Lake City in 1998.
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Woman accused of hitting 2 pedestrians at WestFest, causing 3-car crash while fleeing

Logan Stefanich and Pat Reavy, KSL.com|Updated June 14 - 10:45 a.m. | Save Story

An 18-year-old woman was arrested for investigation of DUI after police say she hit two people with her car before fleeing the scene and causing a three-car crash.
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2 South Salt Lake men plead guilty in federal court to odometer fraud

Pat Reavy, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 10:23 a.m. | Save Story

Two South Salt Lake men have pleaded guilty in federal court to selling used vehicles with tens of thousands more miles on them than the buyers were told.
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Women 'need to speak out': Gaby Ramos killing spurs sister to take up domestic violence cause

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 10:00 a.m. | Save Story

The 2021 killing of Gaby Ramos allegedly at the hands of her ex-boyfriend has spurred Rocio Sifuentes, her sister, to take up the cause of speaking out against domestic violence.
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'Seconds matter': Intermountain Health is lowering stroke response times at emergency rooms

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com|Posted June 14 - 8:20 a.m. | Save Story

Intermountain Health says it's working to decrease the time it takes for stroke patients to be treated at its rural emergency rooms because every minute counts.
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Smith's workers recognized by Sandy city officials for helping save a life

Andrew Adams, KSL-TV|Posted June 14 - 8:01 a.m. | Save Story

Five pharmacists at Smith's Food and Drug, 2039 E. 9400 South, were recognized by Sandy city officials after helping to save a man's life.

Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks
  • Sen. Romney again pursues bill mandating E-Verify to crack down on people without work visas
  • Gabb phones 'let kids be kids,' company execs say at new Lehi headquarters opening
  • Fed holds on rate change for now. Here's what it means for you
  • Supreme Court backs Starbucks over fired pro-union workers

Education »

Double take: 23 sets of twins graduate from a single Massachusetts middle school
  • Biden's student loan work gets tepid reviews — even among those with debt, poll finds
  • Alpine School District hears first public comments on potential split option
  • Sandy Hook shooting survivors graduate without 20 of their classmates
  • Davis School District launches 2 high school upgrades. $475M bond plans edge ahead

Environment »

Iceland facilities excite Utah delegation about geothermal possibilities
  • You can now track Salt Lake County's less-visible air quality
  • SLC issues summer pollution warning, which experts say is more difficult to escape than the heat
  • Utah is looking to Iceland to map the state's geothermal potential
  • Industry groups sue to block 'forever chemical' drinking-water rule

Health »

'Seconds matter': Intermountain Health is lowering stroke response times at emergency rooms
  • Utah lawmakers push feds to crack down on teen vaping, illegal e-cigarettes
  • Intermountain Health unveils what it wants to do with old Salt Lake Sears block
  • '100 Deadliest Days' could be deadlier without more blood donations
  • US proposes banning medical debt from credit reports, VP Harris says

South Salt Lake man charged with punching children, threatening family
  • Nearly 20,000 homes affected by 'unrelated' power outages across Utah
  • Construction leads to discovery of human skeletal remains in Logan
  • Man injured in hang gliding accident in Draper
  • Man falls 12 feet at Pleasant Grove construction site, prompting extraction

Politics »

Iceland facilities excite Utah delegation about geothermal possibilities
  • Johnson says House will go to court for Biden audio after Justice Department refused prosecution
  • Cox condemns Denver sending migrants to Utah, says 'resources are completely depleted'
  • Trump turns 78, spotlighting age as central issue in 2024 race
  • Gov. Spencer Cox calls Legislature into special session on Juneteenth

Religion »

AP Poll: Republicans wary of immigration from Middle East
  • Mormon church backs religious liberty after Trump comments
  • Legal experts agree: Trump's proposal unconstitutional
  • Cache school district approves land swap with LDS church
  • Man accused of stealing human remains held on $100,000 bail

Science »

Movie theaters, for now, stay open nationwide
  • On the heels of Italy, Spain to go drastic in battling virus
  • Employers navigate virus pandemic without firm guidelines
  • Boston Marathon postponed until Sept. 14 amid virus concerns
  • 7 commandments for better sleep on World Sleep Day

Utah Counties »

South Salt Lake man charged with punching children, threatening family
  • Nearly 20,000 homes affected by 'unrelated' power outages across Utah
  • Construction leads to discovery of human skeletal remains in Logan
  • Man injured in hang gliding accident in Draper
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