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On the morning of Jan. 8, people on the Salt Lake City's west side woke up to a sickly smell wafting through their homes. Residents of nearby neighborhoods were alarmed, and some began feeling health effects. It took 48 hours for local authorities to respond to their concerns.

In the past week, Utah has administered almost the same number of vaccines it did during the first roughly three weeks it was available.

The proposed Northern Corridor would cut through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, which is set aside to protect Mojave Desert tortoises.

The Cove Reservoir in Kane County is planned to be for agricultural use. But environmental groups say where the water will be used isn’t agricultural.

The Utah Legislature reconvenes Jan. 19. Here’s what House Minority Leader Brian King, D-Salt Lake City, is focusing on this session.

Utah lawmakers are hoping 2021 is the year that they can pass some gun-related bill that didn’t make it through last year’s legislative session.

All of Utah’s House delegation voted Wednesday against impeaching President Donald Trump.

The resolution charges President Trump with "incitement of insurrection." Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said he will not reconvene the Senate early for a trial to remove Trump from office.

The leaders of Utah’s largest hospitals released a joint statement Tuesday speaking out against systemic racism and vowing to do more to fight it.

Looking ahead to the 2021 General Session, Utah Senate President Stuart Adams, R-Layton, said education will continue to be a priority for lawmakers. He also said this is “the year of a tax cut.”

Democrats and some Republicans have called for President Trump's removal from office over his role in inciting a violent mob that breached the U.S. Capitol last week.

Some conservative Utahns have been looking for other ways to communicate amid social media changes.