With the Utah’s legislative session about to end in a week, the lawmakers are working hard to get the state’s business done. The lawmaker worked overtime until 10 pm on Wednesday night. 761 bills, which is an all-time high in the last decade, were introduced by the lawmakers this session. However, only 163 bills have been passed so far and hundreds remains to be discussed. Last year, the … [Read more...]
Young Utah missionary dies in Stockholm road rage
In an ill-fated incident, a Utah teenager who was serving his Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints mission in Stockholm Sweden died in a road rage on Sunday. 19-year-old Mason Lewis Bailey was walking along a road in Stockholm with his mission companion on Sunday when a car struck him, according to a statement from LDS Church spokesman Cody Craynor. Bailey, who hails from Richfield, … [Read more...]
Four University of Utah students caught smoking marijuana on campus
Four students from University of Utah went on to decide to use a hidden snow igloo to smoke weed on campus. These students either constructed or found an abandoned igloo made of snow that had walls about 10 inches thick and was about four feet tall in the woods in the Red Butte Creek area between resident housing and Research Park, according to University of Utah police Sgt. Garth … [Read more...]
9 more Popeyes restaurants to be added to Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — An additional expansion plan was announced by the Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen into the greater Salt Lake City metro area. The announcement was made on Monday. Franchisee Z & H Foods, UT, Inc. is projected to open nine fresh locations over the next two years. Restaurants are planned to open in South Jordan, West Jordan, American Fork, Midvale, Herriman and Ogden, while … [Read more...]
Utah defensive lineman critically injured in accident
Utah’s starting quarterback might be the biggest news but the sad news of a player getting critically injured steals the zeal. University of Utah Hospital spokeswoman Kathy Wilets confirmed in a media release that the former Westlake High School star, a redshirt freshman, Moana Ofahengaue was in critical condition. Utah defensive lineman Moana, the school confirmed, is in a critical … [Read more...]
Two-alarm fire at Salt Lake City displaced 2 families
SALT LAKE CITY – On Sunday night, 2-alarm fire at an apartment complex in North Salt Lake let to the forced displacement of two families out of their homes. Jasen Asay of the Salt Lake City Fire Department confirmed that personnel were taking action against a 2-alarm fire at the City Park Apartments, located at 786 North 900 West. There whole site was filled by heavy smoke coming out of one … [Read more...]
Salt Lake City, Robber involved in bank robbery nabbed
SALT LAKE CITY - Police in Salt Lake City in collaboration with Unified Police Department arrested a man suspected in two bank robberies in two weeks. David Erik Traversa, 21, was identified and arrested on Saturday evening under suspicion of robbing a Holladay US Bank on Feb. 10, then a Salt Lake City US Bank on Wednesday. The tweet of officials confirms picking up of Traversa in … [Read more...]
Salt Lake libraries to participate in Food for Fines program
SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake City Public Library System and the Utah Food Bank have joined hands for the annual Food for Fines program. The program includes deduction of $1from patron’s overdue library fines in return of per non-perishable food item donated. Those having library fees may donate as much amount of food they want without any limitations to the amount of money subtracted from … [Read more...]
Utah lawmakers send cannabis oil bill to House
Utah parents on Friday celebrated a victory as a bill that would give their children access to the cannabis oil cleared its first legislative hurdle. Parents, who were literally in tears, are of the view that cannabis oil can reduce their children’s seizures. The law enforcement committee voted 8-2 to send a hemp extract bill to the Utah House floor for a vote. The move also faced … [Read more...]
Utah’s housing market hitting record highs
According to the Utah Housing Corporation, it is the ideal time to sell or buy a house as the 2013’s home sales numbers is hitting record highs. It has brought the real estate market in close proximity to to the levels seen in 2007 previous to the financial crisis. “I’m used to selling a home in 90 days or less, not 3 weeks or less,” said Salt Lake Realtor Rachel Green. Utah’s housing … [Read more...]
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