Bonnie Stray, Author at KSLTV.com

Stockton Residents Urged To Curb Water Usage To Protect Water System

Heavy rain and floods damaged Stockton's main water system, and users will have to rely on a backup generator and skip watering lawns until repairs can be made.

2 years ago

Caught On Camera: 13-Minute, High-Speed Pursuit Through Tooele

A 24-year-old man is facing serious charges after Tooele Police said he took off when an officer tried to stop him near a park. Officers said the man would have likely only received a citation if he had complied.

2 years ago

Utah Firefighters Helping In Other States Ravaged By Wildfires

Firefighters from Lehi and Salt Lake City are in Montana to help fight raging wildfires in that state. Utah's recent rain and few wildfires allowed our state to help others.

2 years ago

Thieves Take Off With Contractor’s Work Trailers Twice Within Days

A contractor who’s been in the rain gutter business for decades said thieves stole his work trailers in March and again days later, and now he’s unable to work.

2 years ago

UHP Trooper Gives First-Hand Account Of Deadly Dust Storm In Kanosh

A Utah Highway Patrol trooper said he drove into a wall of dust as one of the first on the scene of a deadly dust storm that took the lives of eight people.

2 years ago

Cedar City Community Helps Flood Victims With Donations, Support

Generous community members in Cedar City made sure flood victims had food, clothing and housing after Monday's storm displaced around 200 people.

2 years ago

Masks Required Again At SLC Facilities Under Mayor’s Executive Order

Mayor Erin Mendenhall signed an executive order requiring everyone - vaccinated or not - to wear masks inside city facilities until further notice following Centers for Disease Control guidelines.

2 years ago

Dangerous Algal Blooms Developing Sooner Due To Utah’s Drought

Toxic algal blooms are developing earlier and are more widespread because of Utah's historic drought.

2 years ago

Hundreds of high school students will get International Baccalaureate Credit During State Transition

Hundreds of recent high school graduates in Utah found out last week their advanced diploma may not earn them as many college credits as they thought.

2 years ago

Utah State University Donates Space To Charity Helping Disabled Express Themselves With Art

"Jump The Moon," a nonprofit that helps people with disabilities express themselves through art, has found a new home at Utah State University.

2 years ago

Tokyo Olympics: 15 Minutes To Explore The City

The movement of staff, athletes and media members is closely controlled along with strict testing measures. But each day, our KSL Olympics team in Tokyo gets "15 minutes of freedom" to explore their surroundings during the 14-day quarantine period.

2 years ago

Utah Woman Shares Experience As ‘Breakthrough’ COVID-19 Case After Getting J&J Vaccine

Ruth Ann Haws feels like she has a cold but tested positive for COVID-19 after receiving the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, which some health experts now say is only 33% effective against the Delta variant.

2 years ago

Family Identifies Child Found Dead Inside Car In American Fork Parking Lot Identified

A family GoFundMe* account identified the 12-year-old child who was found dead inside a car in American Fork on Wednesday as Joshua Hancey.

2 years ago

Community Members Help Family Whose Basement Filled With Floodwater

A Utah family is thankful for the community members making sure their basement is livable after a storm filled the room with six feet of muddy water on Wednesday.

2 years ago

‘Touch of Utah’ Subscription Food Box Designed To Help Utah Farmers & Ranchers

'Touch of Utah' is a subscription food box started by the Utah Farm Bureau to help local farmers deliver their products to your front door.

2 years ago

Police Target Speeding, Distracted Drivers On Mountain View Corridor

The Utah Highway Patrol and police officers from West Valley City and West Jordan conducted a speed enforcement blitz on Mountain View Corridor Thursday morning.

2 years ago

New Research Shows Over Half Of Unvaccinated Americans Have Lower Incomes

Axios Research says 52% of unvaccinated Americans live in households with annual incomes below $50,000, and in Salt Lake County convincing people to get a COVID shot is challenging.

2 years ago

Play Is Essential To Children’s Brain Development, Experts Say

Parents have a big responsibility in the early years teaching a child to talk, read and county, but child development specialists say play is equally important and often overlooked.

2 years ago

Orem Shop Seeks Help To Find ‘Boutique’ Guitars Stolen During Break-In

The owner of Rask Guitars hopes someone can help find three custom guitars and a ukulele stolen from the Orem shop Monday morning.

2 years ago

Cleanup Underway After Massive Rainstorm Dumps Mud And Boulders

Business owners near Zion National Park are cleaning mud and debris from Tuesday's flash flooding as fast as they can before the July 4th holiday weekend.

2 years ago

Lehi Restricts Additional Areas to Fireworks

Lehi is adding additional firework restrictions while opening parks for people to set them off.

2 years ago

Woman Kidnapped At South Salt Lake Gas Station Found Alive; Suspect Arrested

It was a terrifying situation overnight as a teenage girl was believed to be kidnapped outside a convenience store in South Salt Lake. An Amber Alert was sent out Saturday morning as a result of the kidnapping. Police were eventually able to locate the suspect and victim, a 35-year-old woman, thanks to a flood of tips from the public.

2 years ago

Who Can Ban Fireworks? KSL Investigators Analyze The Law

The governor, state lawmakers, and local municipalities have all passed the buck on who has the authority to ban fireworks during these extreme drought conditions in Utah. The KSL Investigators found what would need to happen for a statewide ban.

2 years ago

Utah Firefighter Hopes To Spread Awareness About Mental Health In First Responders

The Centers for Disease Control calls suicide a significant health problem, and first responders are at a higher risk. One Utah firefighter took his experience as a first responder to the airwaves in an effort to raise awareness about the problem.