100 Deadliest Days and how you can help keep your teen safe

SALT LAKE CITY - This month, Utah's new teen cell phone ban law went into effect, banning teen drivers from using their cell phones while driving. Coupled with the existing anti-texting law, this cell phone ban will provide a safer and more distraction-free environment for teen drivers. And it could not have come at a better time. June, July and August are dangerous driving months for ...

Ask a cop A bunch of questions answered some seriously

SALT LAKE CITY - One of the readers of my article had several questions, and since I'm low on ideas - I blame golf - I've decided to answer them. How do they know if people in the HOV lane with tinted windows have a passenger or not? I heard they have special thermal cameras that can identify how many live persons you have in the car. That's why I get a sleeping bag and ...

Funeral services announced for Sis. Frances J. Monson

SALT LAKE CITY &#8212 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday the funeral services to be held for Frances J. Monson, the wife of LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson who passed away Friday. Funeral services will be held Thursday at noon in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. The public is invited to the funeral service, according to ...

Group Sues EPA To Force Utah To Clean Air Faster

An environmental group is suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, claiming it hasn’t pushed Utah hard enough to clean up air pollution across urban areas of northern Utah. WildEarth Guardians says the EPA let Utah skip a December deadline to impose regulations. Utah regulators say they needed more time to achieve emissions reductions. EPA officials have said Utah was making a ...

7 stories you missed this weekend

SALT LAKE CITY &#8212 You probably don't spend as much time on the Internet as we do, adn we can't blame you. With that in mind, we've put together a few of the bigger local stories from the weekend that you may have missed. Click the headlines to read the full ...