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2 weeks ago | 
kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera
OREM — Timpanogos High School senior Coco Harward knew that for some classmates, the high cost of prom was a barrier too big to overcome. So she took matters into her own hands, and a prom revolution was born. It started with a few texts and social media posts, asking friends for gently used prom dresses and suits. The response was overwhelming.
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3 weeks ago | 
kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera |Britt Johnson
SALT LAKE CITY — Catholic Community Services of Utah has announced that changes in federal funding have forced its 50-year-old refugee resettlement program to begin winding down. The agency said the closure will impact hundreds of refugees who rely on the service each year. And with just enough funding left to assist the 300 individuals currently in their care, CCS said it can no longer accept new clients for resettlement.
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4 weeks ago | 
kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera
SOUTH JORDAN — The new ballpark in Daybreak opened its doors for a tour on Wednesday morning, giving reporters and others a sneak peek of the new home of the Salt Lake Bees. Visitors were required to wear hard hats, safety goggles and vests as they made their way through the construction zone surrounding the stadium. However, once they stepped onto the field, the scene was all baseball—everything looked game-ready.
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1 month ago | 
kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera
SALT LAKE CITY — A legal showdown over psychedelic sacraments is heating up in Provo as Singularism, a religious group that believes in using psilocybin mushrooms to deepen their connection with God, faces off against local authorities. Founded by Bridger Lee Jensen, Singularism uses psilocybin mushrooms as a central part of its spiritual ceremonies. Members, known as “voyagers,” view the mushrooms as sacred tools that help them grow and meet their full potential.
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1 month ago | 
kslnewsradio.com | Alexander Campbell |Eric Cabrera
SALT LAKE CITY — A wave of vandalism against Tesla vehicles is leaving owners on edge and insurance experts sounding the alarm that this could drive up rates across the board. Orem Police said a Cybertruck was keyed from front to back on one side while parked. The act was caught on video by the truck’s on-board cameras.
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1 month ago | 
kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera |Bryanna Willis |Candy Zillale |Shelby Lofton
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah health officials are reporting an increase in measles vaccinations this month amid an outbreak in the U.S.“We are seeing a number of people coming in and getting vaccines for measles and I think this is (in) large part due to the concern of recent cases around the country,” said Utah State Epidemiologist Dr. Leisha Nolen. According to the Centers for Disease Control, there have been 301 confirmed measles cases and one confirmed death from measles in the U.S. in 2025 so far.
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1 month ago | 
kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera |Britt Johnson |Collin Binkley |Amie Schaeffer
SALT LAKE CITY — The Magna earthquake that shook Utah five years ago left a junior high unusable, prompting a closer look at Granite School District’s aging schools. Around 18 schools in the Granite School District were damaged in Utah’s earthquake, with one damaged beyond repair. West Lake STEM Jr. High was deemed unusable after the earthquake. It left students having to bus to other schools for the next two years until a brand new school was built.
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1 month ago | 
kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera |Carlysle Price |Bryanna Willis |Alexandrea Bonilla
“I’m here to remind our leaders in Washington that veterans have served this country for over 200 years,” Nichols said. “We just want them to honor the commitment they made to us.”The event was a space for all voices to be heard, as protestors passed the microphone around to share stories and demand action. One such speaker cited the VA cuts would directly impact veterans dealing with mental health struggles following their service.
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1 month ago | 
kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera
SALT LAKE CITY — Springville police are on a mission to bring Utah’s first-ever vape-sniffing K9 to the force. K9 Nomi is the newest member of the Springville Police Department and will be specially trained to sniff out vapes along with narcotics, a first for the state. Her main focus will be helping keep schools vape-free. Lt. Warren Foster shared that as of Thursday, Nomi is still in Kansas but will be en route to Utah to start her training.
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1 month ago | 
ksltv.com | Eric Cabrera |Carlysle Price
SALT LAKE CITY – Veterans and their families gathered at Utah’s capitol Friday as part of a nationwide protest against recent cuts to Veteran Affairs hospitals and programs under the Trump administration. The rally was a powerful display of unity and frustration as approximately 200 protestors raised their voices in opposition to cuts they said harm veterans in need of support.
