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Evening Brief: Dec. 6, 2022

Emergency personnel respond to the Ville 647 fire in Richfield, Utah, Nov. 21, 2022.

The Richfield fire has added to the small town’s existing housing challenges

Central Utah faces the same housing crunch as the rest of the state and the loss of an affordable housing project is an even bigger blow

In this image provided by the City of Tulsa, crews work on an excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery searching for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022, in Tulsa, Okla. Officials say the search for remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has turned up 21 additional graves in the city’s Oaklawn Cemetery.

Utah’s DNA and genealogy expertise tapped to help ID Tulsa Race Massacre victims

Utah’s Intermountain Forensics is the only accredited private lab in the country that does whole genome sequencing for forensic work.

Morning Brief: Dec. 6, 2022

The receding waterline along the eastern shore of the northern arm of the Great Salt Lake leaves the earthen sculpture of the Spiral Jetty high and dry, Aug. 3, 2022.

Will time run out on Romney’s bill to fund research to save the Great Salt Lake?

The Saline Lake Ecosystems in the Great Basin States Act has passed the Senate. Now the vote is in the House with a busy calendar and the approaching end of the 117th Congress.

Evening Brief: Dec. 5, 2022

RSV presents with cold-like symptoms like a cough or runny nose and can be particularly severe for children under the age of 2 and people over 75. There is currently no RSV vaccine.

Utah is still experiencing an RSV and flu surge

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say respiratory diseases like RSV and the flu are much more prevalent right now than this time last year.

Delicate Arch is seen at Arches National Park on April 25, 2021, near Moab, Utah. The family of a women's rights activist from Uganda sued the National Park Service in June 2021 after she was decapitated the previous year by a gate at Utah's Arches National Park. The gate had been left unlatched against federal policy for two weeks before it struck Esther Nakajjigo in June 2020, according to the lawsuit filed in Denver.

Trial begins over death of Ugandan woman killed at Arches National Park

A federal judge on Monday heard opening arguments in the death of 25-year-old Ugandan activist Esther Nakajjigo.

Morning Brief: Dec. 5, 2022

The soft interview room at the new University of Utah police station is located close to the front of the building so victims don’t have to walk through the whole station.

To ease victim’s trauma, the U’s new police station has a soft interview room

A soft interview room is just one of many changes the University of Utah Police have made in the wake of Lauren McCluskey’s 2018 murder.

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