Salt Lake City unveiled a new public safety plan to address crime and homelessness. Initiatives would increase the police footprint, target gang activity and enhance affordable housing and emergency shelters. The plan emerged in response to demands from state Republican leaders who say the city is neglecting public safety.
Governor Spencer Cox said he has made changes on his own farm to save water as Utah grapples with drought and saving the Great Salt Lake.
The public safety plan will increase police presence in high-crime areas downtown, in the Ballpark Neighborhood and the Jordan River area. The plan includes placing security cameras at parks, enforcing park curfews and improving responses to businesses affected by crime.
Chris Stapleton fans will have more chances to see him on the road in 2025. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter has added nine new concerts to his 2025 All-American Road Show Tour. This year will find Stapleton playing shows in Australia and New Zealand in February and March,
After a 5-12, last-place season that included 10 consecutive losses and the in-season firings of coach Matt Eberflus and offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, the Chicago Bears are now embarking on a search to hire the franchise’s next head coach.
American Road Show” dates in 2025 “due to overwhelming demand,” per a press release issued Friday (January 17). Stapleton announced the star-studded tour last week. Tickets were scheduled to go on sale Friday morning,
Stapleton also garnered the Male Vocalist of the Year for his second time. Now seven months after that release, "From
American Road Show” last week, which will have him on the road from June through October, with Nikki Lane, Brittney Spencer, Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs, Maggie Rose, The War & Treaty, Grace Potter,
The Great Salt Lake Strike Team released their 2024 report this week and the main conclusion is clear: long-term solutions are necessary to restore and rehabilitate
The Chris Stapleton “All American Road Show” plays Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan on Thursday, June 12.
The future of our city depends on our collective ability to act boldly and decisively, with the conviction that every person we serve — whether housed or unhoused — is worth the effort,” writes Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall in an op-ed.
Other cities, counties and, most of all, the state — with the deepest pockets — must step up,” writes The Salt Lake Tribune editorial board. “So must the state’s philanthropic and religious leaders.”