Governor says Utah won’t mandate masks in schools next fall
Utah’s governor says the state has no plans to renew a mask order for K-12 schools next fall.…
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Utah’s governor says the state has no plans to renew a mask order for K-12 schools next fall.…
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The family of a Utah man who was shot and killed by a police officer are suing the police department for his death.…
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The Utah Supreme Court has affirmed the right of transgender people to change their sex designation on birth certificates.…
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A mask uproar at a Salt Lake City area school district meeting prompted officials to call in the police.…
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First lady Jill Biden plans to speak at a Salt Lake City school as the U.S. makes uneven progress toward reopening classrooms during the coronavirus…
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Utah has ended its mandated limits on gatherings and social distancing related to the pandemic.…
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Garth Brooks talked with Local News 8’s Jeff Roper Wednesday morning about his upcoming concert in Salt Lake City.…
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A Utah woman who disappeared in November was discovered alive Sunday in a tent at a campsite near Provo, Utah County officials…
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Officials say a person has died while competing in the first part of the Ironman 70.3 North American Championship St. George over the weekend.…
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Two Western states known for rugged landscapes and wide-open spaces are bucking the trend of sluggish U.S. population growth, which dipped to the…
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First lady Jill Biden is planning to visit Salt Lake City next week as part of a tour of several Western states.…
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Utah Republicans will choose new party leadership at their annual state convention.…
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GOP delegates attending the Utah Republican Party convention will consider a resolution this weekend to censure U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney for voting to…
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A 16-year-old boy was arrested in Utah after police accused him of fatally stabbing a woman in an apartment complex parking lot in Murray earlier in…
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Authorities in Utah have said a 24-year-old man has died after a hiking accident in Emery…
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Come rain or shine, Garth Brooks has announced a concert on July 17 in Salt Lake…
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Utah’s population grew by 18.4% over the past decade, making it the fastest-growing…
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Utah kidnapping and rape survivor Elizabeth Smart has launched a self-defense training…
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is encouraging missionaries across the globe to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, but not…
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Seven cities in Utah County have so far said they plan on using ranked-choice voting for this year’s municipal elections.…
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A Utah group that led the push to legalize medical marijuana in the state has launched a financial relief program for patients who can’t afford their…
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Utah’s governor has defended his position to support a minority scholarship program sponsored by the Utah Jazz despite criticism from some who have…
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Utah state epidemiologist Angela Dunn is leaving her job to take over the Salt Lake County health department.…
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Despite concerns that the pandemic would drive many teachers away and exacerbate a longstanding teacher shortage in the state, more Utah teachers…
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Donovan Mitchell exited during the third quarter of an NBA game between the Utah Jazz and Indiana Pacers on Friday afternoon after suffering a…
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Dwyane Wade is an NBA owner.…
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Utah’s Republican governor says he’s concerned that the U.S. decision to recommend a “pause” in use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine…
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Students and school district officials in Utah are outraged after a high school student ripped down a pride flag to the cheers of other students…
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Students at Utah State University illuminated the base of the campus’ iconic Old Main building in Logan with rainbow lights on Tuesday in support…
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Utah is recommending that providers pause administration of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, following the lead of federal officials who are…
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A clothing store in Salt Lake City was forced to close for a day after employees said a man refused to wear a mask then threatened to shoot everyone…
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New data shows nearly 16% of Utah women have withdrawn in some way from the workplace during the coronavirus pandemic.…
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One of two sheriff’s deputies wounded in a shootout outside the Salt Lake City area’s jail lost his eye but the other has been released from the…
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – A statewide mask mandate in Utah is scheduled to expire Saturday, but some businesses and government facilities have said face…
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U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland will visit Utah on Thursday before submitting a review on national monuments in the state.…
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A third man from Utah was charged Wednesday in connection with the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in January.…
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Salt Lake City will continue its mask mandate after it is lifted statewide April 10, the mayor said Wednesday, though the rest of the county decided…
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A judge has sentenced a Salt Lake City man to three suspended jail terms and three years of probation after he pleaded guilty to felony firearm…
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A new law blocks Utah’s government from requiring people to get COVID-19 vaccines, but companies can use so-called vaccine passports to determine…
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A federal judge has scheduled a trial over whether a Utah county is liable for civil damages after an inmate bled to death in a jail cell in 2016.…
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Utah’s governor has signed a law requiring biological fathers to pay half of a woman’s out-of-pocket pregnancy costs.…
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Authorities in northern Utah say a 41-year-old woman was shot and killed in a grocery store parking lot by an ex-boyfriend who later shot himself…
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints April 2021 general conference will be virtual…
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Utah is launching a return to work program to help people reentering the workforce as new coronavirus case numbers continue to drop.…
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Two hikers in Utah were rescued by county search teams and a state helicopter after they became stranded on an icy cliff near Ogden, authorities…
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A Utah Jazz spokesperson confirmed to ABC News a Utah Jazz team charter “returned safely to the Salt Lake City Airport Tuesday after a bird strike.” …
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Utah Jazz player Donovan Mitchell will give the keynote address for the University of Utah’s 2021 commencement.…
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The Salt Lake Tribune has announced that it will start taking requests from people who want their names or images removed from previous coverage,…
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U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah has been named this year’s recipient of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for being the only Republican to…
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Utah’s mask mandate will end April 10 after the Republican governor signed a bill that lays out a new timeline for lifting some of the state’s…
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Gov. Spencer Cox says he’s hopeful Utah will be able to eliminate pandemic restrictions by July if transmission rates keep falling but acknowledged…
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A Utah County sheriff’s SWAT team member driving to a standoff hit and killed a BYU student, authorities…
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Authorities are looking for a driver who was involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in southwestern…
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An inmate is back in custody after escaping a county jail in northern Utah by scaling two…
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A bill that would mandate pornography filters on every device sold in the state would send an “important message” about keeping explicit online…
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Utah adults can begin signing up for a COVID-19 vaccine on March 24 – one week earlier that previously planned because the state has unallocated…
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Former NBA player Shawn Bradley has revealed he was paralyzed when struck from behind by a vehicle while riding a bike near his Utah home.…
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Newly confirmed Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland is planning to visit Utah next month before submitting a review on whether to reverse President…
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Four years after two classmates shot her in the head and left her for dead in a canal in Utah, Deserae Turner received a robotic arm to help in her…
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Utah lawmakers have voted to require every cellphone and tablet sold in the state automatically block pornography.…
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Utah’s vote to cut taxes this year could mean it has to return $100 million in aid given under the federal pandemic relief…
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Four men who were caught in an avalanche while skiing in the mountains of north-central Utah were rescued on Sunday, authorities said. No one was…
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A salmonella outbreak linked to the deaths of hundreds of songbirds has come to Utah and officials are asking people to immediately remove or clean…
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Utah’s governor says all people age 18 and over in the state will become eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines on April 1.…
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Legislation in Utah is raising concerns as seven Western states prepare to negotiate how to sustain a river that supplies 40 million people and a…
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Students at Brigham Young University illuminated the letter “Y” on a mountain overlooking the Provo campus on Thursday with rainbow colors in a…
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A police investigation has been launched in Utah after a grocery store owner in Ogden was fatally shot at his business on Sunday, authorities…
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A Utah girl whose football skills won her fame online has lost her court bid to have school districts create football teams for girls.…
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said Friday it has given $20 million to help a program aimed at distributing coronavirus vaccines to…
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A proposal to ban transgender athletes from female sports teams in Utah stalled Wednesday, days after the Republican governor voiced doubt about the…
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Utah’s conservative Republican governor choked up Thursday as he spoke about the struggles faced by transgender teenagers, though he didn’t commit to…
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A proposal to ban transgender athletes from playing on girls sports teams passed the state House Wednesday in Utah, one of more than 20 states…
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A snowstorm in Utah has delayed business hours, closed doors for the day and postponed COVID-19 testing on Wednesday, weather officials…
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Transgender athletes would be barred from playing on girls’ sports teams under a bill that advanced Thursday in Utah, one of more than a dozen states…
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Search and rescuers have safely extracted two snowmobilers who were stranded in a snowstorm in…
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An investigator says a skier caught in an avalanche that killed four people in Utah survived by clinging to a tree through the onslaught of rushing…
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The Utah House has said about two dozen Utah legislative staffers were placed on the priority list to receive COVID-19 vaccinations ahead of other…
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An avalanche killed four skiers and injured four others Saturday in a popular recreation area, making it one of the deadliest avalanches in Utah…
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Utah gun owners would be able to carry concealed weapons without a permit under a bill that passed the state Senate on Friday, leaving one procedural…
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Utah’s Evermore Park has filed a federal lawsuit against Taylor Swift claiming the title of her latest album infringes on the theme…
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Crews have recovered the body of a Park City man who died in an avalanche over the…
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A Democratic lawmaker in Utah said Tuesday he is launching an impeachment probe against Attorney General Sean Reyes following his support of…
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A school district in northern Utah has reopened to elementary students after increased pressure from state lawmakers and parents during the…
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The Utah House voted Tuesday to allow adults to carry concealed weapons without a permit, despite some GOP…
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Utah Gov. Spencer Cox is ordering vaccine shots set aside as second doses be re-distributed as first doses to new people if the original patient…
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Daniel Mark Wright, 47, is facing charges after Utah authorities accused him of impersonating an officer, possessing a stolen vehicle and stealing a…
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints condemned “lawless behavior” and the violence of rioters who broke into the U.S. Capitol in a…
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The Utah National Guard announced Friday it will send about 350 service members to Washington, D.C. to support law enforcement at President-elect Joe…
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Utah health officials confirmed the state’s first case of the COVID-19 variant that’s been seen in the United Kingdom on…
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A park ranger has saved the life of an 80-year-old man who was drowning in a submerged vehicle by smashing through the truck’s window and pulling the…
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The Utah State Capitol will be largely closed to the public when lawmakers begin their work for the year next week amid planned protests in Utah…
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University of Utah President Ruth Watkins has announced she is stepping down in April after accepting the position of president of Strada Impact, a…
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While no one living at a Salt Lake City hospice center for homeless people has tested positive for COVID-19, the vaccine’s arrival has provided a new…
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A Utah man who was snowboarding near Park City was caught in an avalanche in the backcountry Friday morning and died, according to…
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New Gov. Spencer Cox unveiled a plan Friday to ramp up Utah’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution as the state sees a post-holiday surge in new…
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An intensive care nurse in Salt Lake City became the first person in Utah to receive the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday morning as hospitals began…
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A university in Utah voted Monday to move forward with an effort to drop “Dixie” from its name – an example of the nation’s reexamination of the…
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Republican U.S. Rep. Rob Bishop says he has been hospitalized after suffering a “mild” stroke earlier this week.…
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The editor of Salt Lake magazine has died after she was swept into the ocean in Northern…
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Utah had record high voter turnout this year, with a staggering 90% of active voters casting…
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