Right now, some of the best fencers / parafencers in the U.S. are in SLC competing for a national championship title.🤺

Some, setting their sights on a title AND another step toward qualifying for the Olympic/Paralympic Games this summer in Paris!🤺

KSL 5 TV USA Fencing

Smoke is still billowing …💨💨💨

Dynamite has been found INSIDE a home in Holladay. LOTS of it.

Fire Captain is calling it “ancient” dynamite at that. 🧨🧨🧨

Says it was passed down generation to generation.

Updates on KSL 5 TV.

Firefighters have to be on their game 24-7 as they respond to high stress situations🔥🧯

We tag along with the Salt Lake City Fire Department as they tackle wildland training with some of their firefighters & cadets.

The inspiring field of firefighters 🤝 cadets in training on KSL 5 TV

RIGHT ON CUE: St. George hit their first 90 degree day Monday afternoon. This comes about a week ahead of schedule when comparing to the normal first occurance. #utwx ☀️🏜️

Today in SLC, 250 trees will be planted in the Regional Athletic Complex. 🌳🍃

Celebrating Earth Day and Arbor Day, these trees are part of the 5,000 final trees that will be planted by the end of the year.

Today’s planting 🤝 tomorrow’s legacy

KSL 5 TV Mayor Erin Mendenhall Salt Lake City Government

This morning dozens gathered to plant trees in Salt Lake City for #EarthDay ….

Following this morning on KSL-Today:

POV: Your high school got a famous Hollywood actor to come back and visit after filming what has become an iconic movie here 40 years ago and you’re celebrating at prom night anndddd you’re on live tv #BaconToPayson KSL 5 TV

Drop!

Cover!

Hold On! 🫨

Today, we’re talking earthquakes as the “Great Utah ShakeOut” is underway in Utah!🌎

Hearing from the state’s Emergency Management as they practice their own drills while we tackle some of our own!

See ya on KSL 5 TV!

#ShakeOut Derek Petersen Utah Division of Emergency Management (Utah DEM)

Out in Highland today after a neighborhood was flooded over the weekend. Water utility in charge of Murdock Canal says a pipe like the one below did *not* burst like city officials orginally thought. What they say actually happened tonight at 5 & 6 KSL 5 TV

Hearing from brother of victim, who says his brother was having a mental health episode at the time this all played out.

He believes police officers’ actions turned a bad situation, deadly.

Following this morning on KSL 5 TV:

The West Jordan Police Department is allowing officers to give a voucher for drivers who were pulled over for mechanical issues instead of a ticket.

Karah Brackin has the report.

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