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Utah officials say it may be weeks before tests can identify what killed a family of five found dead in their Springville home. KSL's Andrew Adams reports.
A new initiative called Contratados, which refers to being contracted under a temporary work program, aims to give workers more power in the recruitment process and makes sure employers and recruiters are held accountable for their actions. Spearheaded by Centro de los Derechos del Migrante (CDM), a trans-national migrant worker center with offices in Mexico and the United States, Contratados features an interactive website, a hotline, pocket-sized know-your-rights comics, audio novelas and a transnational radio campaign designed to provide workers with resources to more securely navigate the recruitment and employment process.
Here are some headlines from the working family’s news we're reading today (after the jump).
The embarrassments have continued under two directors.
New survey finds music and texting on mobile devices put teens at risk when they're crossing the street. NBC's Erika Edwards reports.
The case is the first time the district attorney has relied on body-cam video to determine whether an officer-involved shooting could be justified.
A body camera worn by a police officer in Salt Lake City, Utah helps to explain circumstances surrounding the officer fatally shooting an unarmed man. KSL's Sandra Yi reports.
Nov. 4 is creeping up fast, and working people are knocking on doors, making phone calls and making sure their friends and neighbors are registered to vote so we're electing the kind of candidates who speak for us, not CEOs and corporations.
From the first reported case of Ebola in the U.S. to another Secret Service scandal, see the stories we're following.
Three alarm fire damaged four buildings just one block from the boardwalk. Three children were among the eight people who escaped the blaze.
