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Utah health officials confirm 3 Utahns exposed to hantavirus, now in isolation
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (274+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " The Utah Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed that three Utahns were exposed to the Andes hantavirus while on a cruise ship that had an outbreak of the virus. Department officials say they will work…...
Hit-and-run with possible DUI in Provo puts elderly victim in hospital in critical condition
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (175+ words) PROVO, Utah " A woman is in the hospital after a driver hit her car head-on in Provo while fleeing the scene of a previous collision. The suspect stopped in the parking lot of a church near 700 North and 100 West, and…...
Two pedestrians struck by vehicles in Utah in matter of hours
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (162+ words) SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah " Two pedestrians in Utah are in critical condition following being struck by vehicles within a matter of hours. The first incident happened in Hurricane at 12: 54 p. m. , at the intersection of 700 West and State Street. Officers say a…...
Kevin O'Leary disputes environmental impact claims from his massive Utah data center project
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (145+ words) BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah " Many people in Box Elder County and across the state of Utah are concerned about the impact that a 40, 000-acre data center would have on the region's air quality, water, electricity consumption and other environmental concerns....
Provo High School on lockdown following suspicious call
1+ week, 1+ day ago (134+ words) Provo police are asking people to avoid the area of Provo High School after a suspicious phone call placed the school on lockdown. PROVO, Utah " Provo police are asking people to avoid the area of Provo High School after a…...
Fireball seen over northern Utah early Thursday morning
2+ week, 5+ day ago (82+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " An early morning fireball could be seen shooting across the sky in northern Utah on Thursday. Footage from a FOX 13 News viewer shows a blue-green ball moving across the sky before getting brighter as it fell. Watch:…...
19 cities across Utah could be on clean energy sources, if their councils pass an ordinance
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (397+ words) COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah " Environmental groups are rallying people in 19 communities across Utah to contact their town and city councils, urging them to pass an ordinance saying they want to be on 100% net renewable energy. The Public Service Commission, the entity…...
Trump administration to rescind air quality ruling on Utah
2+ week, 6+ day ago (295+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " The Trump administration has decided to roll back a prior decision that northern Utah is not in attainment for ozone pollution standards, no longer holding the state accountable for pollution that comes in from outside sources. The…...
Should Utah rental homes still be required to water lawns despite historic droughts?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (421+ words) OGDEN, Utah " As Utah faces an unprecedented water shortage, renters are caught between lease clauses for lawn upkeep and the urgent call for conservation. Mike Fowles, who has rented a home in Ogden for years, wrote to us about the…...
Inside the Utah Red Cross Lab: How blood donations become lifesaving products
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (275+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " Inside the American Red Cross's Bio Medical Laboratory, lab technicians are working around the clock every day. Some of them are sorting blood donations, and others are dealing with plasma, while another group is testing and identifying…...