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The water level in Utah’s Great Salt Lake today is inches away from a 58-year low, state officials say, and Western drought conditions fueled by the…
Continue ReadingThe water level in Utah’s Great Salt Lake today is inches away from a 58-year low, state officials say, and Western drought conditions fueled by the…
Continue ReadingAuthorities say three workers onboard a freight train were injured when it derailed while crossing tracks covered with water in a remote part of…
Continue ReadingDozens of demonstrators gathered in Salt Lake City Wednesday to support pop star Britney Spears during a court battle over her conservatorship.…
Continue ReadingA federal freeze on most evictions enacted last year is scheduled to expire July 31, after the Biden administration extended the date by a month.…
Continue ReadingUtah health officials have announced the governor’s previous assertion that the state had reached its goal of vaccinating 70% of adults by July…
Continue ReadingPolice say the drought gripping the West is contributing to an increased number of mountain lion sightings in Utah.…
Continue ReadingAuthorities say three men have been arrested in connection with the death of a 7-year-old girl who was hit by a stray bullet inside her Utah home.…
Continue ReadingDetectives are investigating the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl in Wasatch County.…
Continue ReadingA man who refused to wear a mask on an Allegiant flight departing from Utah has been fined $10,500.…
Continue ReadingThe Tabernacle Choir, organ recitals, Choir and Bell ensemble and Music & the Spoken Word return after COVID-19…
Continue ReadingSalt Lake City has set another heat record, and high temperatures are expected to continue amid an excessive heat warning.…
Continue ReadingHospital leaders in Utah are renewing their pleas for people to get vaccinated as the state experiences another surge in COVID-19 cases from the…
Continue ReadingThe Great Salt Lake in Utah has been shrinking for years, and a drought gripping the American West could make this year the worst yet.…
Continue ReadingSeveral anti-mask protesters who disrupted a school district board meeting in Utah earlier this year are now facing criminal charges.…
Continue ReadingSchools in Utah have gained access to an additional $205 million in federal relief after the U.S. Education Department approved plans from several…
Continue ReadingPolice have arrested a man on suspicion of murder in the death of a Sandy woman whose body was discovered along a riverbank after had been reported…
Continue ReadingWildlife officials say a rare animal spotted in a Utah neighborhood is likely on the move in search of a new place to live.…
Continue ReadingUtah Gov. Spencer Cox and other local leaders are urging state residents to forgo using personal fireworks this summer as the state faces a historic…
Continue ReadingReports suspected water waste are keeping Ogden’s conservation coordinator busy this summer.…
Continue ReadingFire officials say a five-alarm fire ripped through a Salt Lake City apartment building early Monday morning, causing extensive damage. Salt Lake…
Continue ReadingA small airplane crashed into an unoccupied house in northern Utah, killing the pilot.…
Continue ReadingThe police chief of the Salt Lake City suburb of Cottonwood Heights has been paid a $70,000 settlement after filing a lawsuit claiming the city had…
Continue ReadingSalt Lake City has issued a fireworks ban as drought conditions worsen throughout the…
Continue ReadingA family member has identified the victims of a plane crash in Utah last week as a Montana woman and her 6-year-old granddaughter.…
Continue ReadingA Utah woman will serve up to 30 years in prison for her involvement with the death of a police officer as a teenager.…
Continue ReadingRecords show the number of people stopped from buying guns through the U.S. background check system hit an all-time high of more than 300,000 last…
Continue ReadingA small plane crash that killed two people has also sparked a wildfire west of Salt Lake City. …
Continue ReadingRecord visitation and long lines at Arches National Park in Utah are reviving a push for a reservation…
Continue ReadingHome prices around Utah’s capital jumped a staggering 31% over the last year in the latest sign of Utah’s housing crisis.…
Continue ReadingA Utah woman was killed in an ATV accident late Thursday afternoon.…
Continue ReadingMuch of the American West has been blasted with sweltering heat this week as a high pressure dome combines with the worst drought in modern history…
Continue ReadingRepublican state leaders are not currently planning to seek an all-out fireworks ban.…
Continue Readingmoke is billowing out of a large structure fire in the Millcreek area in Salt Lake…
Continue ReadingA group accused of beating a man to death behind a Utah grocery store may have done so because they believed he gave his pregnant girlfriend a black…
Continue ReadingA Utah state attorney angry about being awakened from a nap has apologized for sending an expletive-laden email to an LGBT politician campaigning to…
Continue ReadingSalt Lake City has set another heat record and is experiencing its hottest day of the year as the state’s record-breaking heat wave…
Continue ReadingTransportation officials have reported nearly twice as many people died in alcohol-involved crashes on Utah roads last year compared to the year…
Continue ReadingA wildfire sparked by an abandoned campfire is forcing evacuations south of Moab.…
Continue ReadingThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints announced it will start to reopen Temple Square in Salt Lake City starting…
Continue ReadingSeveral wildfires were burning Friday as weather forecasts called for hotter weather in the coming days.…
Continue ReadingSalt Lake County prosecutors have ruled an officer was justified in shooting a man who fired a gun at him and attacked another…
Continue ReadingUtah Gov. Spencer Cox is urging residents and businesses to cut down on their water usage to combat the worst drought the state has experienced in…
Continue ReadingSeveral wildfires are burning in Utah amid hot, dry conditions and with most of the state mired in extreme drought.…
Continue ReadingAuthorities in northern Utah say three people have died in a fiery multi-vehicle car crash on a highway near the Heber Valley Airport.…
Continue ReadingThe First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced changes to upcoming general conferences of the Church, which…
Continue ReadingPolice are investigating an overnight shooting in Salt Lake City that left a 20-year-old man dead and four other people with injuries.…
Continue ReadingLatter-day Saint Charities is continuing its financial support for nine refugee resettlement agencies in the United States through a series of grants…
Continue ReadingPolice in Utah are investigating a possible hate crime after a rainbow pride flag was burned and a note targeting the LGBTQ community was left…
Continue ReadingUtah’s governor is asking citizens to pray for rain this weekend to relieve the state from its drought.…
Continue ReadingDavis County sheriff’s deputies and other department employees are prohibited under a new office policy from enforcing certain measures that could…
Continue ReadingThe father of a Utah woman beaten to death by her husband on an Alaska cruise in 2017 told a judge he would consider it justice if the man went to…
Continue ReadingPolice say two Utah girls 9 and 4 were uninjured after they took a car and crashed into a tractor trailer as they tried to drive to California for a…
Continue ReadingUtah’s Republican governor has issued a proclamation in support of LGBTQ Pride Month.…
Continue ReadingCity leaders in Lehi are warning residents they could be fined if they don’t adhere to new drought restrictions that prohibit watering lawns on…
Continue ReadingAuthorities say one man died and another man suffered severe burns when their single-engine aircraft crashed near the Powder Mountain area near Eden…
Continue ReadingA Utah education committee has proposed new rules around how race is taught in K-12 schools.…
Continue ReadingZion National Park has ended a shuttle ticketing system that was implemented to combat the coronavirus pandemic.…
Continue ReadingA former Utah state lawmaker has launched a campaign to challenge Republican Sen. Mike Lee for his U.S. Senate seat next year.…
Continue ReadingAn armed school employee in Utah held off an attempted kidnapping suspect at gunpoint until officers arrived, police said.…
Continue ReadingA woman has pleaded guilty to reduced charges in her teenage involvement with the death of a police officer after the Utah Supreme Court overturned…
Continue ReadingU.S. Sen. Mitt Romney faulted those on both extremes of the nation’s political divide as he accepted the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.…
Continue ReadingA lawmaker in Utah who proposed legislation that would ban transgender athletes from competing in girls’ sports has announced plans to reintroduce…
Continue ReadingA Utah man has been arrested after police said he struck a state highway patrol trooper last weekend while riding a dirt bike.…
Continue ReadingAs COVID-19 conditions continue to improve in some locations, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is looking ahead to resume on-site…
Continue ReadingWater levels at Utah’s reservoirs are lower than normal after a bad year for snowpack, and Gov. Spencer Cox is warning severe drought conditions…
Continue ReadingAuthorities in Utah County say they have uncovered a second cockfighting ring less than a week after finding another one.…
Continue ReadingA Utah woman has been sentenced to more than two years in a federal prison after she pleaded guilty to fraud in the embezzlement of more than $1.6…
Continue ReadingA travel security agency said there was an increase in the number of guns detected at security checkpoints at Salt Lake City International Airport,…
Continue ReadingThe Utah Legislature has passed a measure that would bar public schools and universities from implementing mask mandates.…
Continue ReadingUtah Democrats have walked off the House floor in protest of a resolution recommending the state review any curriculum that examines the ways in…
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