Max Roth

2 days ago | fox13now.com | Max Roth

TAYLORSVILLE, Utah — When we get a lot of Facebook comments on one story, we know a significant number of our viewers care about the issue, leading FOX 13 News anchors or reporters to head somewhere in our broadcast area to see what people think.

6 days ago | fox13now.com | Max Roth

This week marked National Health Care Decisions Day — a time when medical professionals encourage people to think seriously about creating an advance directive. Because the truth is, the unexpected can happen at any time. Planning ahead can make a difficult moment much easier for you and your loved ones. “I think people deserve to have options, choices and a say in what the rest of their life looks like,” said Heather Belnap-Gunn, PA-C.

1 week ago | fox13now.com | Max Roth

SALT LAKE CITY — Last month, with the help of my executive producer, photographer and an editor fluent in Spanish, I told you about a man named Juan Jose Ramos, who was an immigrant from Venezuela living with family in Utah. Ramos entered the country legally under the protection of an app called CBP1 and was awaiting hearings on his application for amnesty. He was arrested in a traffic stop on January 25, shortly after President Donald Trump was inaugurated.

1 week ago | fox13now.com | Max Roth

Did you know you can get carpal tunnel surgery in just 20 to 30 minutes—without anesthesia? You can even drive yourself home afterward. “I tell patients it’s 30 minutes door-to-door,” said Dr. Michael Ramisch, a hand surgeon with Intermountain Health. It might sound like a niche specialty—until you consider that our hands have a combined 54 bones, along with a complex network of tendons, ligaments and muscles. Some argue that what makes humans unique isn't just our brains, but also our hands.

3 weeks ago | fox13now.com | Max Roth

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — The newly announced tariffs may be a litmus test on the strength of a person's belief in the accuracy of President Donald Trump's statements and the logic behind his actions. I talked with several Utahns outside a recreation center in West Valley City, asking each about their view of tariffs. They all seemed to agree that tariffs will cause price hikes and some sacrifice for consumers. The difference? Whether they believe the price they pay serves a greater purpose.