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The latest Utah news from Monday evening, December 28, 2020.

The latest Utah news on Friday evening, December 18, 2020.

In 1969, the University of Wyoming football program kicked 14 Black players off the team for wanting to protest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ policy at the time excluding Black men from the priesthood. Now, the Church has announced a partnership with the Black 14 Philanthropy to distribute food to various communities. KUER’s Caroline Ballard spoke with Dr. LaShawn Williams, a social worker, a church member and co-founder of the group Black LDS Legacy, about the move and what it means for racial justice in the Church.

The latest news in Utah from Friday morning, September 11, 2020.

Friday evening, August 14, 2020Utah’s National Delegates Adjusting To Virtual Democratic ConventionThirty-five Utah delegates are participating in the…

Tuesday morning, August 11, 2020Hideout’s Future Still In LimboAfter a nearly 12-hour court hearing Monday, the future growth of a small town in Wasatch…

Wednesday evening, July 29, 2020Want To Address Affordable Housing? Turn To BondsA recent report from CNBC shows nearly 30% of Utah renters are at risk of…

Tuesday morning, July 21, 2020Proposed Resolution To Honor Law EnforcementUtah state Rep. Carl Albrecht, R-Richfield, is pursuing a resolution honoring…

Utah leaders for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently sent a letter to members urging them to wear masks in public and be “good…

Tuesday morning, June 2, 2020Protests Continue Peacefully In Salt Lake CityMore than 1,000 protesters took to the streets in downtown Salt Lake City…

-Tuesday evening, May 26, 2020Seven Fatal Memorial Weekend Car Accidents Seven people died in car accidents on Utah’s roadways over Memorial Day weekend…

Friday morning, April 24, 2020Shielding Businesses From COVID-19 LawsuitsUtah lawmakers passed legislation during Thursday’s special session that protects…