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Utah high schools touted for efforts to prep English-language learners for higher-level classes
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Updated May 11 - 8:11 a.m. | Save Story
Numerous Utah high schools were recognized by state education officials for their efforts to prepare English-language learners for more advanced classes.
Motorcyclist critically injured in Kaysville crash
Payton Davis, KSL | Posted May 10 - 8:19 p.m. | Save Story
A motorcyclist was critically injured Sunday in a crash on the West Davis Corridor in Kaysville.
Layton police name new person of interest in complicated 40-year-old cold case shooting
Dave Cawley, KSL | Posted May 10 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
For 40 years, detectives and amateur sleuths have tried to piece together the mystery of who shot 20-year-old Carla Maxwell, of Ogden, and why.
Hill AFB ends Starbase program that sparked STEM interest among Utah students
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted May 7 - 12:45 p.m. | Save Story
Hill Air Force Base will conclude its sponsorship of the Starbase STEM program for Utah fifth graders at the end of this school year.
Utah plans to adjust wildlife management area access. Here's what is changing
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted May 5 - 7:40 a.m. | Save Story
Utahns will soon need a hunting, fishing or combination license or a "digital access permit" to access wildlife management areas. The new rule will apply to the Wasatch Front this summer.
Ultra runner half-way to 1,000 miles around Layton High's track
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted May 3 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
Ultra distance runner Mason Wright is running the track at Layton High School and hopes to raise $100,000 for the Single Parent Project.
Community rallies around 6th-grade student who needs new wheelchair
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted May 2 - 5:36 p.m. | Save Story
Foxboro Elementary School sixth-grader Tamba Traore needs an electric wheelchair that insurance won't cover, and now his teachers and community are rallying to help.
Fire at Layton Dairy Queen causes severe damage; building temporarily closed
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted May 1 - 9:02 p.m. | Save Story
A fire erupted inside of the Dairy Queen in Layton, prompting evacuations on Friday; the store could temporarily remain closed.
Construction company says it's owed $165K for work on Rep. Trevor Lee's new house
Bridger Beal-Cvetko and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted May 1 - 4:28 p.m. | Save Story
Subcontractors say they are owed $165,000 for work done on the new Layton home of state Rep. Trevor Lee.
West Bountiful residents evacuated after old dynamite found, 80-year-old man arrested
Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated April 27 - 1:34 p.m. | Save Story
Residents in a West Bountiful neighborhood were evacuated for several hours Monday after old dynamite was found.
Layton High School distance runner breaks 40-year-old record, set by assistant coach
Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted April 25 - 9:35 a.m. | Save Story
Sophomore Parker Harris unwittingly beat a 40-year-old record for the Davis School District track meet last month — coming in with a time of 9:24.8 in the 3,200-meter run.
Davis County crisis center hosting 5K to raise awareness of sexual violence
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 22 - 11:15 a.m. | Save Story
Safe Harbor Crisis Center will host its annual "Walk In Their Shoes" 5K on Friday in Kaysville to raise awareness of sexual violence.
Kaysville homeowner surprised by swarm of 30,000 bees
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted April 21 - 5:34 p.m. | Save Story
Jeannette Stokes Memmott, of Kaysville, was the latest to encounter an unlikely problem in her neighborhood — bees. And she was lucky to have a beekeeper as her neighbor.
Bob Stevenson edges past Trevor Lee at convention, but both on GOP primary ballot
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted April 21 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
Commissioner Bob Stevenson got the edge over Rep. Trevor Lee at the Davis County Republican Party convention, but both have a spot on the GOP primary ballot in June.
Utah company says feds used false information to get a warrant
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 20 - 8:00 p.m. | Save Story
A Davis County company once accused of labor trafficking claims that the recently completed federal investigation was based on false statements from the state probe.
Layton man, 63, dies in Idaho crash, police say
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 16 - 10:29 p.m. | Save Story
A Layton man died after crashing and rolling his car on I-15 in Idaho Thursday.
Controversy flares in Utah House race on eve of Davis County GOP convention
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted April 16 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
Utah House hopeful Bob Stevenson, challenging Trevor Lee, is crying foul over a review of Davis County Republican Party delegates ahead of the party convention.
West Point Junior High students to build 40 beds for children in need
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 16 - 3:18 p.m. | Save Story
West Point Junior High School teams up with Sleep in Heavenly Peace to give northern Utah kids beds.
