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A campaign aimed at reducing clogged sewer systems is making its way through Utah legislature. “Toilets Are Not Trash Cans” is aimed at educating flushers to refrain from disposing of wet wipes, feminine products and unused pharmaceuticals in toilets. Current...

Members of the Utah House are supporting a proposal to ask state school districts to start high school later in the day. The House voted 51-to-20 yesterday in favor of House Concurrent Resolution 3. The sponsor of the bill says research shows that students do better in high school and suffer less depression when they start classes later in the morning...

The Division of Wildlife Resource is warning Utahns across the state to not leave any food out for deer. Officials say corn kernels were discovered in the gut of a deer that recently died from chronic wasting disease in the Moab area. They warn that since food is sparse in the winter months, deer will congregate in areas where they can find something to eat...

Republican Congressman Chris Stewart and Democratic Congressman Ben McAdams both face tough bids for another term as the 2020 election approaches. UtahPolicy.com and Y2 Analytics ran a generic survey, measuring support for political parties in congressional districts, rather than candidates themselves...

The trial over a civil lawsuit filed by Susan Powell's parents against the state of Washington has begun. Back in 2012, the state Department of Social and Health Services brought seven-year-old Charlie and five-year-old Braden to visit their father, Josh Powell, at his home for a supervised visit...

Utah's Congressional delegation is speaking out against a proposed reservation system at Zion National Park. Senators Mitt Romney and Mike Lee, along with Representatives Rob Bishop, Chris Stewart, and Ben McAdams wrote a letter to the U...

Lieutenant Governor Spencer Cox could potentially be the first candidate to qualify for the primary ballot in the Utah governor's race. Cox's campaign submitted more than 29-thousand signatures this morning to state election officials. The move could put Cox at an advantage, since a voter's signature will only be counted on the first petition it's validated on, even if that person signs petitions

Two injured in I-15 rollover crash Two people sustained significant injuries after a crash in Iron County Monday evening. Utah Highway Patrol said the crash happened on northbound Interstate 15 at milepost 48 near Kanarraville. The crash happened when a black Jeep Wrangler and a black Peterbuilt semi traveling north in the outside travel lane...

A Utah man is facing terrorism charges after he threatened to blow up the District Attorney’s Office in Salt Lake City. The probable cause statement said during a work meeting, Jake Hughes said he was on death row for murder in Arizona, but got out of prison on a technicality. Hu ...

Skiers and snowboarders stuck at Alta during the latest winter storm are finally able to get back home. Little Cottonwood Canyon was reopened to traffic early Saturday afternoon after a two-day closure. Officials had closed the canyon due to three natural avalanches that made travel dangerous...