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Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Salt Lake City News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Salt Lake City with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to regional issues, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Salt Lake City. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for

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1:59

New Primary Presidency Takes Charge | Salt Lake City...

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2026/08/06

A new era begins for The Church of Jesus Christ’s Primary as Rosemary K. Chibota, the first African leader to head a general presidency, takes the helm alongside Nina M. Garfield and Theresa A. Collins. Sustained in April and officially serving since August 1, this leadership team is dedicated to nurturing faith in children worldwide through gospel principles and personal talents. With backgrounds in mission service, education, and family life, they bring diverse experiences rooted in love,

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2:07

Hobbs Picks GOP Mayor to Challenge Biggs | Salt Lake...

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2026/08/06

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is poised to unveil former Mesa Mayor John Giles as her running mate in a bold, bipartisan gambit aimed at capturing moderate Republicans and independents—especially in the East Valley. Giles, a Republican-turned-Democratic-ally who once led the state’s most conservative city, brings name recognition and a reputation for bridging divides, even launching a “Republicans for Harris” campaign. His selection signals Hobbs’ intent to govern across party lines, while also

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1:44

Wagering on Life-Saving Drugs | Salt Lake City News

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2026/08/06

Prediction markets are now letting people bet on whether life-saving drugs get FDA approval — turning medical breakthroughs into high-stakes gambles. While companies claim they’re preventing insider trading by banning developers and trial participants, the remaining bettors — like retired doctors — are hard to police. These markets, regulated under the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, dodge state gambling laws, sparking ethical outrage and legal debates. Research shows they’re just as

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2:13

Federal Plan Sparks Water War | Salt Lake City News

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2026/08/06

The federal government is forcing a reckoning on the Colorado River as it proposes new water management rules to tackle historic drought levels — sparking fierce backlash from Lower Basin states like Arizona and California, who feel unfairly targeted, while Upper Basin states like Utah and Colorado see it as long-overdue fairness. With reservoirs at record lows and century-old agreements obsolete, the Interior Department’s plan sets usage limits through 2036 without changing legal allocations —

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1:21

Man Arrives at Bar With Weapons | Salt Lake City News

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2026/08/06

A Michigan man rolled into a bar he once worked at with a car brimming with weapons—six loaded handgun magazines, an AR-15, and a ballistic vest—all while handing out flowers. When he told staff he wanted to do something good before doing something bad, chaos erupted. After a scuffle, bystanders stopped him before police arrived. Though he claimed his intent was self-harm—not violence against others—the unregistered AR-15 and arsenal have landed him facing seven felonies, including terrorism

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1:48

Utah Royals Dominate with Depth | Salt Lake City News

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2026/08/06

Utah Royals roar back with a jaw-dropping 5-1 win over Portland, scoring the most goals in a single game ever — and proving they’re serious contenders. Down 1-0 just 34 seconds in, they didn’t panic; instead, they surged forward, fueled by resilience, depth, and unselfish play. With 11 different players netting goals this season, the Royals are showing why ESPN ranks them 1 — and why the league is taking notice. They’re staying focused on their process, not playoff hype, as they prepare to face

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1:21

Senate Pushes to Secure Elections | Salt Lake City News

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2026/08/06

Republican senators are rallying to cancel the August recess to push the “Save America Act” — a voter ID bill backed by Trump — through reconciliation, bypassing the filibuster as Senate Majority Leader Thune refuses to pursue it. With reelections looming, they see election security as key to preserving GOP control. Meanwhile, confirmation of acting AG Todd Blanche hangs in the balance amid concerns over his recent move to scrap an anti-weaponization fund, labeled by critics as a “sham,”

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1:42

Confidence vs Reality in the Economy | Salt Lake City...

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2026/08/06

Consumer confidence is waning, but don’t panic—recession isn’t guaranteed. Surveys like the Conference Board’s and University of Michigan’s paint different pictures, reflecting concerns over jobs, prices, and big-ticket spending. While inflation has cooled, lingering effects of higher rates and costs still weigh on households. Most Americans rate the economy as fair or poor, though sentiment’s slightly improved from earlier this year. But economists caution: surveys alone don’t tell the full

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1:44

Fort Douglas Reimagined for the Future | Salt Lake...

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2026/08/06

After 150 years of military history, Fort Douglas is closing its chapter as the U.S. Army Reserve hands over its final 50 acres to the University of Utah — paving the way for a bold new era. The site, once home to cavalry stables and buffalo soldiers playing baseball, will transform into a vibrant “college town” with labs, housing, and recreation — all while honoring its legacy. The university vows to preserve key elements like the museum and cemetery, blending history with modern education

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1:12

Utah Fire Still Raging Amid Extreme Conditions | Salt...

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2026/08/06

Utah’s Widemouth 2 Fire is exploding out of control, torching over 96,000 acres with just 10% contained—wind and dry heat are turning it into a nightmare for firefighters. The state’s facing record-breaking fire behavior, mirroring past disasters like Babylon and Iron, making 2026 the second-worst year on record. Communities west of the blaze are choking on smoke, some even evacuating. A promised monsoon? Maybe—but don’t expect relief anytime soon. Crews are holding strong, but Mother Nature’s

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1:46

Industrial Park or Education Shortfall | Salt Lake...

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2026/08/06

Washington’s new $320-acre industrial park near the landfill is sparking a fierce debate over who pays for growth. While city leaders tout it as a statewide strategy to boost jobs, infrastructure, and long-term tax revenue, the school district fears it’s stealing funds from their already underfunded system — leaving 34,000 students with fewer resources. City officials argue this “growing the pie” approach will eventually benefit schools through expanded tax bases and better roads, but the

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1:51

Jazz Roster Preview 2026-27 | Salt Lake City News

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2026/08/06

The Utah Jazz are poised for a breakout 2026-27 season as they debut their revamped roster, featuring stars like Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. alongside emerging talents Darryn Peterson and Ace Bailey. With chemistry still being forged on the court — especially in pick-and-roll dynamics and spacing — expectations range from a play-in spot to a third seed. The team’s offensive engine will likely center around Keyonte George, though coach Will Hardy’s flexible system could see multiple

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1:26

El-Sayed’s Path to Senate Victory | Salt Lake City News

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2026/08/06

Abdul El-Sayed just pulled off a historic win in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, running on bold progressive policies like Medicare for All — but his path to November’s general election isn’t guaranteed. Facing Republican incumbent Mike Rogers, El-Sayed must now broaden his appeal beyond college-educated voters to win over working-class and Black communities, key demographics that have historically carried Democratic victories in the state. With Trump’s national unpopularity potentially

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1:54

Kratos Remembered Beyond the Headline | Salt Lake...

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2026/08/06

In Liberty Park, friends gathered to honor Marcus—known to them as Kratos—a vibrant, larger-than-life rapper and community fixture who was shot and killed. More than just a statistic, he was beloved for his fiery spirit, music dreams, and kindness. His death sparked a powerful reminder: behind every headline is a person with a name, a story, and people who loved him. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:10

Elko County Bust: 56 Guns and Drugs | Salt Lake City...

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2026/08/06

Elko County deputies pulled off a massive bust, seizing 56 firearms, over 300 grams of cocaine, 135 grams of Adderall, and 246 grams of psilocybin mushrooms—all traced back to Ruben Osorio after a K-9 sniff led them to his truck. The operation began with a tip about cocaine sales in Spring Creek, and the raid uncovered a full-scale drug and weapons stash at his residence. Authorities are still seeking tips—know something? Speak up. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:34

Utah Judge Approves Trial for Jayne | Salt Lake City...

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2026/08/06

A Utah judge has approved Michael Jayne’s trial on 15 charges, including aggravated murder — a capital offense — after reviewing damning dash cam footage and testimony. The charges stem from a May crime spree that ended with the fatal collision of Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser, whom prosecutors say Jayne deliberately rammed after a traffic stop. Jayne also allegedly kidnapped a woman and narrowly missed another officer. His defense claimed hallucinations and unavoidable collision, but the

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1:34

Fauci’s iPhone and Journals Under Fire | Salt Lake...

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2026/08/06

The Senate is heating up its investigation into Dr. Fauci, with lawmakers now in possession of his work iPhone and personal journals—just days before a potential contempt vote looms. Senator Ron Johnson’s committee has already received millions of pages of documents, while Senator Rand Paul accuses Fauci of abusing his Fifth Amendment rights. With four Republican-led states launching their own probes, the pressure is mounting on the pandemic’s most scrutinized figure. Listen in

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1:28

Senate Gridlock Before August Break | Salt Lake City...

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2026/08/06

Senate gridlock heats up as Republicans race to pass key legislation before August recess, but Democrats are stalling with procedural tactics—leaving bills on funding, Russia sanctions, and the AG nomination stuck in limbo amid internal GOP divisions and heated debates over defense spending and presidential power. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:27

Salt Lake City Flies Aid to Fire Victims | Salt Lake...

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2026/08/06

When wildfires hit Fillmore, Utah, Salt Lake City rallied—Thanksgiving Heroes and Glidepath Aviation teamed up to fly critical supplies like frozen meats and milk to affected families. What started as an urgent response is now a monthly mission, designed to support rural communities with limited access to aid. Volunteers describe the experience as deeply emotional, with pilots like Trevor Peterson and owner Brady Cloward praising the outpouring of community spirit. This isn’t just about helping

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1:18

Clown Teen Arrested After Body Found | Salt Lake City...

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2026/08/06

A 15-year-old in a full clown costume was arrested after a body was found in East St. Louis—just hours earlier, a Ring camera caught the teen staring at the lens and saying they had “a gift” for a homeowner. Police say the teen was seen prowling neighborhoods with a large knife, and while charges haven’t been filed yet, authorities confirm there’s no active threat to the public. The case remains under investigation, but the immediate danger is contained. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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