Carter Williams
Main Street Tower's future remains a mystery 2 years after historic theater was demolished
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 10:02 a.m.
Construction has yet to start on a high-rise that was slated to replace the Utah Pantages Theater two years after it the century-old theater was torn down.
Utah's reservoir system is close to last year's peak as snowmelt picks up
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 8:03 a.m.
Utah's reservoir system is back up to almost 85% — about one percentage point off of last year's peak — with plenty of snowpack left to melt.
Cleveland's 1896 memo signed same day as Utah statehood fetches over $27K at auction
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 18 - 7:11 p.m.
A "significant" inter-office memo sent the same day President Grover Cleveland signed a proclamation making Utah the 45th state was the big winner at Boston auction Wednesday.
A 'defining moment': Utahns react to Arizona Coyotes' relocation to Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 18 - 5:36 p.m.
Utah landing a National Hockey League team is a "milestone" and a "defining moment" in Salt Lake City's trajectory, city and state leaders say.
Here's which roads will be closed during the Salt Lake City Marathon
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 18 - 8:41 a.m.
Several road closures are planned in Salt Lake County for the Salt Lake City Marathon on Saturday.
$10K reward offered in case of bald eagle shot in Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 17 - 5:31 p.m.
A conservation nonprofit group is offering a $10,000 reward for any information that leads to a conviction in the case of a bald eagle that died after it was illegally shot.
Feds update Lake Powell projections; Upper Basin to receive nearly $30M in new funds
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 17 - 12:00 p.m.
Lake Powell is expected to rise about another 30 feet in the coming months, according to a new report.
Smith applies for revitalization partnership as Salt Lake City arena talks heat up
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 16 - 8:26 p.m.
Ryan Smith has applied to participate in a proposed revitalization zone that could include a new arena in downtown Salt Lake City as he reportedly nears a deal to acquire the Arizona Coyotes.
Red Butte Garden releases outdoor concert series lineup. Here's who is coming
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 16 - 7:35 p.m.
This year's Red Butte Garden Outdoor Concert Series lineup features some big names and artists returning to the series.
Salt Lake City steps closer to new gas station rule after Sugar House Park drama
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 16 - 10:46 a.m.
Utah's capital city is a step closer to banning new gas stations from being constructed close to any body of water after a gas station was proposed — but rejected — near Sugar House Park.
How Ted Wilson 'set the groundwork' for what Salt Lake City has today
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 16 - 6:15 a.m.
Salt Lake City put together a small public memorial on the third floor of the Salt Lake City-County Building for former Mayor Ted Wilson, who died Thursday at age 84. The memorial will be open to the public between Tuesday and Friday,
Salt Lake City reveals lineup, 2nd venue for 2024 Twilight Concert Series
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 1:20 p.m.
Event organizers say this year's Salt Lake City Twilight Concert Series will blend "nationally recognized and upcoming recording artists" with local musicians when it returns in June.
'Rabbit fever' outbreak believed to be cause of 9 beaver deaths in Utah, wildlife officials say
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 11:17 a.m.
Utah wildlife officials say that nine beavers and one vole have died in recent weeks from a suspected tularemia outbreak.
Salt Lake business to relocate to Murray after 119 years; building to be torn down
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 13 - 7:05 p.m.
A family-owned clothing store that has been a Salt Lake City staple for over a century is moving to a new location after the 2020 earthquake damaged its downtown location.
Young children undercounted in 2020 census. What about in Utah?
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 13 - 10:12 a.m.
The Census Bureau says over 1 million children between the ages of 0 and 4 may have been undercounted during the 2020 census, but some Utah counties bucked the trend.
How Utah's snowpack basins fared this year — and what happens next
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 12 - 7:05 p.m.
Almost every Utah snowpack basin ended up with an above-normal collection this year, and most of it has yet to melt, which may cause some safety concerns in the coming months.
Salt Lake City hits 1st 80-degree day of year, ties 88-year-old record
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 12 - 5:30 p.m.
Salt Lake City tied an 88-year-old temperature record on Friday, but cooler temperatures are on the horizon.
Utah gets $1.5M donation as it unveils more plans for new golden spike monument
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 11 - 7:47 p.m.
New details about one of Utah's newest state monuments were released after a ceremony celebrating a resolution that creates the park.
Mitigation efforts have been 'effective' so far at Panguitch Lake, authorities say
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 11 - 5:12 p.m.
Reservoir levels at Panguitch Lake have already dropped about 6 inches and efforts to mitigate a possible breach at the top of the section of the dam have been "effective" to this point, state officials said Thursday.
American Airlines announces flights out of Provo Airport starting this fall
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 11 - 9:56 a.m.
Utah's second largest airport is getting another airline option this fall.
'It looks a lot better than it did,' officials say of Panguitch Lake dam situation
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 10 - 7:33 p.m.
Utah engineers say there are indications that the damage found at the Panguitch Lake dam on Monday may not be as severe as initially feared.
What Olympic reps say are Salt Lake City's biggest advantage, challenge in hosting 2034 Games
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 10 - 7:03 p.m.
Members of the International Olympic Committee's Future Host Commission met with the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games on Wednesday ahead of a multiday tour of Utah facilities.
Teams 'closely' monitoring Panguitch Lake dam; weather service issues flood watch
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 9 - 11:12 p.m.
A flash flood watch has been issued for a few southern Utah communities near Panguitch Lake over the "potential failure" of the reservoir's dam.
Why Salt Lake City's buildings will turn gold this week
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 9 - 8:34 p.m.
Utah's capital city is literally turning gold this week, as members of the International Olympic Committee tour the Beehive State.
