Elle Crossley
Newsroom InternElle Crossley is a senior at the University of Utah, pursuing a degree in Communications with a journalism emphasis. Alongside her time with KUER, she is a news writer for the University of Utah’s newspaper, The Daily Utah Chronicle, and has previous broadcast intern experience at ABC4 Utah. Outside of her journalistic pursuits, you can find Elle skiing, running, doing yoga, traveling, spending time with loved ones, or petting every dog she comes across.
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Summer travel is still important for most adults, but they’re sticking closer to home to cut costs. That’s good news for Utah small businesses that’ve seen a hit to international tourism.
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Salt Lake City School District ended its community education program in July after a 54-year run. Now, two former students are picking up where it left off.
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Increased demand normally drives rent prices up in warmer months. But this July, Salt Lake City’s median apartment rent is down more than 2% year over year.
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Lawmakers tried to implement an emergency extreme heat response in 2025, but didn’t have the votes. Homeless service providers say one challenge is that communities have different needs beyond a one-size-fits-all approach.
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“I figure I can't fix homelessness, but I can at least help some best friends go to bed with full bellies,” said Street Dawg Crew volunteer Micky Baker.
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Utah’s Homeless Services Board has proposed a consolidation of the state’s three Continua of Care councils. The fear is that change could redirect statewide funding toward Salt Lake’s new homeless campus project.
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“When we reduce people to ideologies and political positions, we're dehumanizing them,” said Heather Holmgren, a licensed marriage and family therapist and founder of Simple Modern Therapy.
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Una nueva investigación del Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute muestra que siete condados de Utah no tienen un hospital con servicios de parto. Los recortes a Medicaid amenazan más zonas rurales, lo que podría afectar la salud de madres e infantes.
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New research from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute shows seven Utah counties don’t have a birthing hospital. Medicaid cuts threaten more rural locations, which could impact the health of moms and infants.
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State Rep. Grant Miller thinks the simple idea could increase communication and prevent the low-level charges that make up nearly 40% of Salt Lake County jail bookings.
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La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos permitirá que la administración de Trump recorte casi 800 millones de dólares en fondos de investigación de los Institutos Nacionales de Salud de Estados Unidos (NIH) para proyectos relacionados con temas de diversidad, equidad e inclusión (DEI, por sus siglas en inglés). Investigadores en Utah están preocupados por lo que eso podría significar para el avance de la ciencia médica en el estado.
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A 1,300-bed homeless campus is planned for northwest Salt Lake City, but the nearest public transportation option is 2.5 miles away. Some stakeholders worry the transportation gap will steer individuals away from the campus and the services it provides.