Woman Bites, Throws Rocks At Police + SLC Women's March

Salt Lake City UT

01 October, 2021

6:18 PM

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Morning, Salt Lake City! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's everything worth knowing today in Salt Lake City. First, today's weather: Nice with plenty of sunshine. High: 75 Low: 48. Here are the top stories today in Salt Lake City: Two Salt Lake City police officers are recovering after a woman bit and threw rocks at them. Police were first dispatched just before noon on Friday and located the suspect at Pioneer Park, who reportedly had been walking into traffic and throwing rocks at windows. One officer was hit in the head with a rock and suffered a broken finger, while the other was bitten by the woman. More police were called to the scene, where they too were assaulted by the suspect. She was ultimately taken into custody. (KUTV 2News)Hundreds of people are expected to attend a march for women's reproductive rights in Salt Lake City today. The march will start at 11 a.m. at Washington Square and will march up to the Capitol building. Organizers say they are petitioning Gov. Spencer Cox to stand with Utah women and remove laws that restrict access to abortion, and instead focus on policies that will improve health outcomes. This march is one of many scheduled nationwide in response to Texas' abortion ban. (ABC 4) Salt Lake City schools are the latest to fall victim to a destructive TikTok challenge: the "devious licks" trend, which encourages students to steal items from their schools. (ABC 4)The westbound I-80 ramp to the Salt Lake International Airport will be closed through Monday morning. (fox13now.com) While on a cross-country road trip, a family's locked truck was stolen on Foothill Drive. (KSL.com) Today's Salt Lake City Daily is brought to you by Ring. Joey was home alone when he collapsed on a hot day. Watch what helped save his life. Today in Salt Lake City: Cedar City, UT Concealed Carry Classes - Equip 2 Conceal (10:00 AM) Free Tour of Utah's 1st & Only Off-Grid Homesteading Community! - Utah OSR Land Co-Op (11:00 AM) Did you know you can feature your local business right here in the newsletter for just $79 per month? Click here to learn more. You're all caught up for today! I'll see you back in your inbox Monday with your next update. If you're feeling these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to follow along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Sean Peek About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.