Andrew Adams

1 week ago | kslnewsradio.com | Andrew Adams |Bryanna Willis

SALT LAKE CITY — With temperatures expected to soar into the 90s by the weekend, doctors on Wednesday were offering a refresher about why it’s important to pay attention to possible warning signs of heat-related illness. Dr. Tom Nelson, medical director of the Intermountain Medical Center emergency department, said emergency rooms annually see too many heat-related illness cases. Read more: High temperatures?

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OREM — Students returned to Northridge Elementary School on Tuesday to complete an important assignment: showing a classmate their support and love after he nearly drowned over the holiday weekend at a summer party. According to his mother, Anne Thorpe, 12-year-old Jason Thorpe was celebrating his last day in sixth grade at the home next door on Friday and was believed to have been taking part in a challenge to hold his breath in a hot tub when he passed out.

1 week ago | ksltv.com | Andrew Adams

SALT LAKE CITY – It’s a day to honor the men and women who died in service to America, and yet, Memorial Day symbolizes far more for Utah families. Many turned out to the Salt Lake City Cemetery Monday to simply pay their respects to relatives who had passed away. “Every year, we’re here,” Shane Pehrson said. “We come out as a family, and we remember our loved ones.

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SALT LAKE CITY — He was captured by surveillance cameras as he broke a fence, allegedly stole tools and then later attempted to kick through a door into a home. 37-year-old Raymond Don Keith was charged with multiple felonies earlier this month, including burglary and failure to respond to an officer’s signal to stop.

2 weeks ago | ksl.com | Andrew Adams

KNOLLS, Tooele County — Fire crews said Thursday they were able to quickly stop a fire on I-80 that threatened multiple high-end sports cars inside a trailer, as they cautioned Memorial Day travelers to ensure their vehicles were properly maintained before heading out on the roads. According to North Tooele Fire District firefighter Jon Smith, crews responded to westbound I-80 in the West Desert on a report of a fire that had sparked underneath the right rear axle of an enclosed trailer.