You know how to pamper your pooch — healthy eats, plenty of play and oh-so-many snuggles. But when was the last time you considered your pet’s paw health? As the temperatures dip below freezing, it’s easy for us to register when our own feet become brutally cold, but our furry friends can’t always communicate what they […]
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Salt Lake school officials could decide Tuesday on whether to close 4 elementary schools
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — School officials in Salt Lake City could make a final decision Tuesday on whether or not to close four elementary schools later this year. In November, the Salt Lake City School District recommended closing four elementary schools: Hawthorne, M. Lynn Bennion, Mary W. Jackson and Riley elementaries. PREVIOUS STORY: Salt […]
Man found dead inside plane engine at Salt Lake City airport
A 30-year-old man was found dead inside an airplane engine Monday night in Salt Lake City after he breached an emergency exit onto the airfield, said authorities. Ninety-five passengers were on board the commercial aircraft at Salt Lake City International Airport when police and employees located the man, a spokesperson for Delta Airlines said. Police […]
A couple paid $80,000 after being told their teen son was kidnapped. He was found living in a tent outside Salt Lake City, police said.
An exchange student in Utah was tricked into living alone in a tent in freezing temperatures. Kai Zhuang, 17, was told by scammers his parents would be in danger if he didn’t follow instructions. His parents later paid $80,000 in ransom after being told Zhuang was kidnapped, police said. A Chinese couple was scammed out […]
Man, 51, killed while walking on Northbound I-15 in South Salt Lake
SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah (ABC4) — A 51-year-old man is dead after being hit by a vehicle on I-15 in South Salt Lake Friday night, according to Utah Highway Patrol. On Dec. 29, at around 10:20 p.m., troopers responded to an auto-pedestrian crash on I-15 in South Salt Lake, according to Cpl. Quincey Breur, UHP. […]
Ukraine starts importing salt from Africa after facing issues with its production in Zakarpattia
Ukraine is forced to buy technical salt from Africa, as the Bushtyn salt deposit in Zakarpattia Oblast is not operating at full capacity. Source: Viktor Mykyta, Head of Zakarpattia Oblast Military Administration, in an interview with Ukrinform Quote from Mykyta: “The situation with Zakarpattia-produced salt is as follows: the company started developing the deposit in […]
DeWine announces new grant program to reduce road salt runoff, water contamination
Dec. 25—COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Director Anne M. Vogel announced this week that funding is now available to help local communities improve road salt storage and distribution practices in a manner that reduces salt pollution in Ohio’s waterways. The H2Ohio Chloride Reduction Grant Program will award a total […]