Eric Cabrera

6 days ago | kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera

BLUFFDALE — Just weeks before saying “I do,” a Bluffdale couple’s wedding plans were turned upside down by a life-changing cancer diagnosis. At just 21 years old and 20 days from getting married to his fiancé Braylee, Josh Merkey started to have chest pain and trouble breathing. When he went to the ER doctors found a mass between his heart and a collapsed lung. After days of tests Merkey was diagnosed with two rare types of leukemia, AML (Acute Myeloid Leukemia) and T-ALL. What now?

1 week ago | kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera

Editor’s note: This article has been changed to reflect the correct last name of Karissa Davis Lords. We regret the error. SPANISH FORK — More than three decades have passed since 15-year-old Kiplyn Davis walked into Spanish Fork High School — and never came home. On the painful anniversary of her disappearance, her family is still waiting. Still hoping. Still holding on. Karissa Davis Lords was just 9 years old when her older sister vanished without a trace on May 2, 1995.

1 week ago | kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera

SALT LAKE CITY — Restoring Great Salt Lake to healthy levels could take decades. And even then, it’ll require everyone in the region, from homeowners to farmers, to use less water. Specifically, it would take a 50% cut in water use across the region, according to Great Salt Lake Commissioner Brian Steed. Read more: Birds washing ashore at Great Salt Lake are result of 2024 bird fluHowever, Steed said a 50% cut just isn’t realistic.

3 weeks ago | kslnewsradio.com | Eric Cabrera

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s refugees and immigrants are questioning whether they should apply for a driving privilege card due to fear brought on by the current immigration crackdown. Utah’s driving privilege card allows individuals without legal status to drive and obtain car insurance. For some, however, applying for or renewing a card now feels risky. Attorney Jim McConkie with the Refugee Justice League says his clients are torn.

1 month 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.