Shelby Lofton

Veterans, police officers join community members to line funeral route with 250 American flags, blue ribbon

Several blocks designated as the procession route to the UCCU Center on Utah Valley University's campus are now lined with flags and ribbons. 
7 months ago

KSL Investigates: Utah schools put AI safety technology to the test

From the Capitol to the classroom, Utahns see a need for enhanced school security. AI might be the solution.
8 months ago

Eagle Mountain family displaced after fire destroyed two homes

A family of five is displaced after an Eagle Mountain fire destroyed their home, and their neighbors.
8 months ago

‘We protect our officers’: Santaquin community shows support for family of fallen police officer

Law enforcement agencies and people across the state are sharing messages of support and paying their respects to the family of a fallen Santaquin police officer.
8 months ago

Expert at Utah State University explains bird flu risks and transmission between cows and humans

Utah State University professors are keeping an eye on the status of  Avian Influenza, also known as the bird flu, across the country. There are no confirmed cases in Utah, but they're still being extra careful.
8 months ago

Technology conference to bring in former first lady, decorated athletes; will discuss AI in business

Around 10,000 people will head to the Salt Palace Convention Center to attend the X4 Tech Summit on Wednesday. Utah co-headquartered tech company Qualtrics is hosting the event through Friday. 
8 months ago

‘Things could change real quick for us:’ Weber County avoids weekend flooding, officials on alert

Water levels in Weber County are high and officials are staying on alert. This past weekend, the sheriff's office warned people to avoid streams and rivers due to rising waters, but no flooding took place.
8 months ago

New solar farm in Tooele County will soon power cities and ski resorts

The Elektron Solar Project will provide renewable energy to Summit County, Salt Lake City, Park City, Park City Mountain, Deer Valley Ski Resort and Utah Valley University. 
8 months ago

A look back 1 year after 2 Draper homes collapsed in a landslide

One year ago, a landslide in Draper took two houses with it, destroying them and forcing the evacuation of other homes in the area.
8 months ago

‘This is endangerment to pharmacies:’ Pharmacist who was victim of fraud calls, store break-in speaks out on rapper’s charges

A Cache County pharmacist said he feels safer now that someone is in jail on drug charges relating to fraudulent prescription schemes.
8 months ago

French bakery in Utah ramping up for Paris 2024 Summer Olympics

The owner of Délice French Bakery and Café in Salt Lake City is preparing for the Olympics in his home country.
8 months ago

Wildlife experts looking into unusual numbers of tularemia deaths among beavers in state

The Utah Department of Natural Resources has identified 10 animals that have died from tularemia — a disease that can be transmitted to humans.
8 months ago

Mobile pantry fights food insecurity in Summit County

The Community Action Services team is taking its food pantry on the road. The mobile pantry will be parked in different spots around Summit County every other week because there are more hungry families there than people might expect.
9 months ago

‘The unknowns really revolve around the weather’: Experts monitor spring runoff after above average winter

Now that it's spring following another above average snowpack, concerns over flooding in parts of the state are rising.
9 months ago

Utahns travel east to experience the total solar eclipse

The eclipse was near 50% totality in Utah on Monday. However, that didn't stop people from road tripping or flying more than a 1,000 miles east to experience darkness.
9 months ago

Provo family projected to sell half a million glasses for total solar eclipse

A Provo family made a business out of the leftover eclipse glasses of Utah's 2017 solar eclipse.
9 months ago

Utahns in Taiwan describe Wednesday’s violent earthquake

Utahns in Taiwan are reeling from Wednesday's massive earthquake and the following aftershocks.
9 months ago

Community mourns damaged historic 5th Ward meetinghouse that has lived many lives

Local leaders said they support an investigation into the started-and-halted demolition of the 5th Ward meetinghouse in Salt Lake City.
9 months ago

Lehi neighbors show support for Utah National Guard soldier’s family

A Lehi neighborhood celebrated this Easter with a bit of patriotic flair.
9 months ago

‘He wasn’t intending to hurt anybody’: Brighton homeowner attorney says snowboarder confrontation was a misunderstanding

The Brighton man armed with a gun while confronting a snowboarder in a viral video is now facing criminal charges. But his attorney says he had the right to protect his property.
9 months ago

Heavy Rescue school students respond to real-life emergency during trench collapse training

A team of firefighter students training to be on a Special Response Team rescued a man buried in a trench collapse the week they'd been studying trenches.
9 months ago

Mother of 5 dies after e-scooter accident, family calling on city to make sidewalk repairs

The family of a woman who died after hitting her head while riding an e-scooter in downtown Salt Lake City is calling on officials to repair sidewalks.
9 months ago

Where was Kevin Franke? Evidence in ‘8 Passengers’ abuse case reveals what he told police

Evidence released from the investigation into Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt gives a glimpse of Franke's now estranged husband's mindset after the two women were arrested.
9 months ago

UDOT using detection and alert system to prevent wrong-way driver crashes

Utah's Department of Transportation has new technology in place designed to prevent wrong-way crashes.
9 months ago