Author: James Carson & Cami Mondeaux

Hurricane-force winds sweep through SLC, Westminster closes campus

Westminster College closed its campus early Tuesday morning after hurricane-force winds swept through Salt Lake City— causing power outages and debris throughout city streets. Hours later, Mayor Erin Mendenhall signed an emergency declaration in response.  Winds reaching nearly 99 mph ripped through Salt Lake and the surrounding areas, knocking over trees, power lines, semi-trucks and outdoor...