How will new public safety plan change policing in Salt Lake City?
The public safety plan will increase police presence in high-crime areas downtown, in the Ballpark Neighborhood and the Jordan River area. The plan includes placing security cameras at parks, enforcing park curfews and improving responses to businesses affected by crime.
Opinion
Erin Mendenhall: It’s clear that Salt Lake City must improve public safety. Here’s my plan.
The future of our city depends on our collective ability to act boldly and decisively, with the conviction that every person we serve — whether housed or unhoused — is worth the effort,” writes Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall in an op-ed.
Salt Lake City mayor reveals public safety plan
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall released a series of recommendations Thursday to help curb homelessness and crime in Utah's capital city. Why it matters: The roughly 50-page public safety plan was spurred by a December letter from state GOP leaders,
Salt Lake City unveils new public safety plan. What’s in it?
Salt Lake City unveiled a new public safety plan to address crime and homelessness. Initiatives would increase the police footprint, target gang activity and enhance affordable housing and emergency shelters. The plan emerged in response to demands from state Republican leaders who say the city is neglecting public safety.
‘Our city is fed up’: Salt Lake City mayor releases safety plan right before state deadline
Salt Lake City Erin Mendenhall released a plan to address homelessness after state leaders demanded one in a letter sent last month.
Salt Lake City Police shoots man during early morning traffic stop
A 32-year-old man is in the hospital on Thursday morning in critical condition after being shot by Salt Lake City Police officers during an unrelated traffic stop.
How ready is Salt Lake City for catastrophic fire?
Mayor Erin Mendehall said the Southern California fires will help the Utah capital city reshape the way it calculates readiness for disasters.
Top Experiences To Enjoy In Salt Lake City Utah
Salt Lake City, the vibrant capital of Utah, is surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and offers world-class skiing and outdoor adventures. Explore the historic Temple Square and the iconic Salt Lake Temple,
KSL1d
'Fed up' Salt Lake City calls for help to solve 'brokenness' in crime, homeless services
Salt Lake City's mayor says major gaps in homeless services and criminal justice systems must be fixed to solve issues that ...
fox13now18h
One person in critical condition after assault on State Street in Salt Lake City, suspect in custody
Police are investigating an aggravated assault incident that left one person in critical condition Thursday evening. One ...
abc4.com on MSN17h
Victim in Ballpark neighborhood stabbing ‘requested to be stabbed,’ suspect says
A man in the ballpark neighborhood of Salt Lake City has been hospitalized in critical condition following an aggravated assault on Thursday night.
Man arrested after jumping over bank counter, demanding money in Salt Lake neighborhood
Officers with the Salt Lake City Police Department safely arrested a 30-year-old man who is accused of robbing a bank in the ...
fox13now7d
Man shot by police in Salt Lake City critical incident dies
Police confirm the suspect shot by Salt Lake City officers Thursday has passed away. An officer also received injury ...
Hoodline13d
Manhunt Continues for Fugitive After High-Speed Chase Ends in Salt Lake City
Two suspects detained, one sought after a police chase in Salt Lake City involving a stolen vehicle linked to an assault.