Michael Locklear

More fast chargers for electric vehicles coming to Utah with $86 million investment

Two agencies are making major investments in fast chargers for electric vehicles across Utah. That will make road trips to national parks and through rural parts of the state more feasible.
6 months ago

Rising rents make it harder for some domestic violence survivors to escape

Utah’s tough housing market is causing hardships for those escaping domestic violence, but a local advocacy group is trying to help cover those costs.
6 months ago

Family of Uber passenger killed in Salt Lake City crash expresses anger, shock

The father of the Uber passenger killed in downtown Salt Lake City on Wednesday is expressing anger and shock after his son’s death.
6 months ago

Utahns head for the mountains to escape record heat

Many Utahns are heading for higher ground this Labor Day weekend to find some relief from the record heat.
7 months ago

Utah couple frustrated by finger-pointing after sewage flooded their master suite

A young couple says everyone is pointing the finger after a horrifying amount of sewage flooded their new home in Riverdale.
7 months ago

Why one part-time Utah mayor just announced he’s going full-time

Many mayors in Utah are part-time, especially those in smaller cities, but one recently announced he’s now dedicating himself to the job full-time.
7 months ago

Two challenging hiker rescues by helicopter set Utah records

This past week, the Utah Department of Public Safety set two records for challenging rescues using helicopters.
7 months ago

After loud boom across Utah, here’s why you should check your yard for treasure

A Utah astronomer says the meteor that passed through Utah on Saturday might have left some valuable minerals for unexpecting locals.
8 months ago

Utah ski resorts upgrade avalanche mitigation technology to phase out old military artillery

Alta Ski Area is installing new avalanche towers to better protect skiers and to phase out old military artillery.
8 months ago

Gay teen in Sandy suffered brain injury in hate crime assault

A gay teen is having trouble with memory loss after police say he was the victim of a hate crime.
8 months ago

Sandy police arrest teen on hate crime charge after he allegedly punched a gay teen

A juvenile is facing hate crime charges after allegedly yelling homophobic slurs and punching a gay teen outside of his house Friday night.
8 months ago

Rail safety experts encourage life-saving conversation after another deadly accident

After another deadly rail accident in Utah, safety experts are encouraging vigilance and a conversation with your family that could save a life.
8 months ago

Utah pizza delivery driver may need surgery after customer drove into storefront

A pizza delivery driver may need surgery after a customer crashed through the front of a Sandy restaurant Friday night.
8 months ago

Utah man travels 1,400 miles in wagon to retrace path of Mormon pioneers

A Utah County man just completed a 1,400-mile journey that retraced the path of the Mormon pioneers.
8 months ago

Utah officers target drunk boaters as part of holiday weekend safety blitz

This holiday weekend, officers are tracking down safety problems on the water, in 'Operation Dry Water.'
9 months ago

Why this mom’s abortion decision challenged her family’s religious beliefs

A mother of three is sharing her heartbreaking experience of losing a baby. She hopes her personal story will encourage compassion, pointing out that abortion decisions are nuanced.
9 months ago

Hundreds protest in Provo to demand abortion rights

A crowd of roughly 300 people gathered in Provo Saturday night to demand abortion rights.
9 months ago