Tyler Hewitt
Web/Social Media AssistantTyler Hewitt is the web/social media assistant at UPR. He writes stories every day, updates the website and manages the station's Twitter and Facebook pages. Tyler is a senior at Utah State University and is studying public relations, marketing, and psychology. He loves to write, listen to music, play video games, play tennis and hang out with his fiancé and cat, Juno. He is a great plant dad and recently started collecting vinyl records!
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A study released in November found that 28% of unvaccinated workers would “somewhat or strongly consider” lying about their COVID-19 vaccination status or fabricating vaccination card documents in order to keep their jobs.
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The Navajo Nation has been hit hard by the pandemic. Saturday's numbers bring the tribe’s total number of cases to 40,019 and known deaths to 1,551 since the pandemic began.
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The Supreme Court is considering a challenge to Roe V. Wade after half a century. Pro-choice avocates with the Party for Socialism and Liberation gathered at the state capitol, calling on Utah lawmakers to take action to protect abortion rights.
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Utah reported nearly 2,300 cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, along with 17 additional deaths.The rolling 7-day average for positive tests is now at 1,204 per…
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Several Utah healthcare providers announced Wednesday they are putting a hold on requiring vaccines for employees. The decision comes after courts halted…
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As the world rushes to deal with the omicron COVID-19 variant, doctors at Intermountain Healthcare say people in Utah should focus on the variant that’s…
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More people across the state are starting to report package theft from their porches as the holiday season nears. Cottonwood Heights Police Department…
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TestUtah is seeing record-breaking numbers as many Utahns are lining up to make sure they are safe after their Thanksgiving gatherings and travel.Nomi…
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The omicron COVID-19 variant is continuing to raise concerns as the holiday season continues.Dr. Sankar Swaminathan with University of Utah Health says…
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The post-Thanksgiving travel rush is hitting airports across the country as people feel more comfortable flying again. Salt Lake City International…