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Salt Lake City Council declares Transgender Day of Remembrance and considers higher-density rezones in Sugar House and Ballpark

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Salt Lake City Council approves $40 million in street and park improvement projects

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Crime spikes in Salt Lake City as police department ends hiring freeze


Property and violent crimes combined jumped 24% from the 13,479 reported in 2019 to the 16,730 recorded in 2020, the outlet reported.
Police response times have become a concern, with Mendenhall stressing: Everybody deserves a response when they pick up and call 911.
I’ve heard from residents and businesses and people who have visited our city about their experiences of not having a fast enough call-response time with our police officers, Mendenhall said, according to the report, and the very real crime increases in property and violent crime that we’ve experienced in Salt Lake City.
The Salt Lake Tribune reported earlier this month that 67%, or 38 of the 57 officers who have left the police department in 2020, have resigned. According to the report, 38 officers left the year prior, with half quitting and the remainder retiring.   ....

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