Alexandrea Bonilla, Author at KSLNewsRadio

Ogden’s Marshall N. White Community Center to be torn down and rebuilt

The Marshall N. White Community Center, built in 1968, is set to be demolished and rebuilt from the ground up.

2 years ago

Utah Department of Corrections being sued by families over early release program

Six families are testifying in a lawsuit against the Utah Department of Corrections and Adult Probation and Parole over a program.

2 years ago

Park City schools under investigation for racial harassment claims

After complaints about harassment, the Office for Civil Rights is conducting investigations into several schools in Utah, including two in Park City.

2 years ago

SLCC joins national trend of declining enrollment

Salt Lake Community College continues to see a decline in student enrollment. College enrollment rates are declining nationally.

2 years ago

As the snow melts, cases of canine giardia can increase

The symptoms of canine giardia include diarrhea, vomiting, foul-smelling gas, decreased appetite, and weight loss

2 years ago

Home prices are down and so are the size of apartments

The average home in Utah costs around $464,000, said the Utah Association of Realtors. Utah's average apartment rents for over $1,600 a month.

2 years ago

Utah kids drinking more sugar than the national average

A CDC study found 66% of Utah kids consume sugar-added drinks at least once a week, that's higher than the national average.

2 years ago

Flooding is a “major concern” Weber County officials say

All the recent snow is good for Utah's snowpack, but rising temperatures increase the possibility of flooding -- making it a cause for concern.

2 years ago

Course certification now required for OHV driving on Utah public land

For Utah drivers 18 and up, the required OHV course is free. Minors have the option to pass an in-person skills test or take a $35 course.

2 years ago

Freshwater fish may impact your health, new study reports.

According to a study published in the Journal Environmental Research, freshwater fish in the continental United States contain high levels of PFAs.

2 years ago

Housing master plan for Weber County in beginning stages

A Weber County task force is in the beginning stages of creating a housing master plan

2 years ago

Portions of Utah’s alcohol profits to fund underage drinking prevention

The Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services says part of the money from alcohol sales goes to prevent teen drinking.

2 years ago

Utah alcohol sales exceed $500 million in 2022

Utah has seen an increase of 7.7% in alcohol sales during the 2022 year, an increase that has stayed steady over the past five years.

2 years ago

Animal shelters inundated, pushing capacity after new year

Animal shelters in Utah are still feeling the pinch of capacity as more animals come in than they can adopt out. One animal shelter leader calls it a crisis.

2 years ago

New bill clarifies which minors will be placed on the Utah sex offender registry

The bill would add certain minors to the Utah sex offender registry. It would also define places that registered sec offenders are not allowed to visit.

2 years ago

Humane Society saw uptick in rabbit hoarding in 2022

The Humane Society of Utah said it saw more rabbit hoarding than dog or cat hoarding in 2022. This often comes from families that are overwhelmed with pets.

2 years ago

$1.7 trillion spending bill allocates money to Utah issues

The $1.7 trillion bill that is headed to President Joe Biden's desk includes money that will go to military and natural resource programs in Utah.

2 years ago

Flight cancellations continue to cause stress, concern for travelers

There are now 60 flight cancellations at the Salt Lake City International Airport. Passengers are anxiously waiting to get to their destinations.

2 years ago

Provo fire marshal investigating all fires since February

Provo fire officials are taking a closer look at many of the fires that broke out in the city in 2022. Just last week, two fires broke out in one day.

2 years ago

Ogden City being “proactive” in finding housing solutions

Ogden is looking to increase its housing by converting old hotels into homes and possibly purchasing land to develop affordable housing options.

2 years ago

Ogden Valley to get $5.5 million to help conserve and reuse water

A new sewer system and well will help the Ogden Valley reuse and conserve water in a time when water continues to be scarce.

2 years ago

Weber and Morgan Counties offering PulsePoint CPR notification system

In an emergency situation, the PulsePoint app connects people who know the life-saving skill of CPR with others who could die without it.

2 years ago

New electric bus system coming to Ogden

UTA PR Specialist James Larson said the new all-electric bus system combines the speed and efficiency of a TRAX system with the capacity of a city bus.

2 years ago

Downtown Ogden expansion project begins finalizing plans

A downtown Ogden expansion project, Make Ogden, is taking its first steps to creating a new development called the WonderBlock.