Fourth firefighter has died after deadly June fire
Nathan Matthews, a wildland firefighter injured in a burnover incident near the Utah/Colorado state line last month, has died.3 days ago
Beaver City boil water order partially lifted
Some residents of Beaver City are no longer under a boil water order, though they still should take precautions before drinking or using the water.5 days ago
Heat advisory in effect through Monday night for northern Utah
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for multiple days, saying the lows at night would not offer much relief from triple-digit daytime highs.5 days ago
Emergency declared in portions of Utah after wildfires, flooding in three counties
Declaring an emergency after the flooding and wildfires that struck Beaver, Piute and Sevier counties allows the state to devote more resources to recovery.7 days ago
SUU grad student identified as American soldier killed in Jordan
SUU said it plans to posthumously award 1st Lt. Tyler Feehan his MBA, after the Defense Department confirmed he was an American killed in an attack in Jordan.9 days ago
Three homes destroyed by fires in Roy blamed on train brakes
Officials believe the common denominator behind a series of house fires in Roy on Monday was train brakes.9 days ago
Man searching for missing woman is found dead after fall
Joshua Dovayak, 48, was found dead in an apparent fall after he decided to search independently for DeEtte Spencer, who has been missing since January.9 days ago
Body of hiker found after lightning strike, fall
Search and rescue crews recovered the body of a hiker who was struck by lightning, then fell near the east summit of Twin Peaks, above Snowbird Ski Resort.11 days ago
Provo fire captain, four family members found dead after Wayne County flash flood
Wayne County Sheriff Micah Gulley says a flash flood swept up five family members who were there to hike and go canyoneering.11 days ago
Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after a brief illness
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has died after a brief illness, according to his office. The South Carolina Republican was 71.17 days ago
Murray police fear there could be more victims in child sex abuse case
Murray Police have issued a warning that there could be more victims in a child sexual abuse investigation involving two 18-year-old men.19 days ago
State audit finds ‘wasteful’ purchases with Utah Fits All scholarship money
A new limited audit of the Utah Fits All scholarship program showed most of the scholarship money went toward legitimate education expenses, but also that some of the money was spent in a "wasteful and extravagant" manner.22 days ago
Residents evacuated, allowed back home after Kaysville fire
Kaysville fire officials said residents briefly needed to be evacuated because of a new fire near East Mountain Wilderness Park, but it was quickly put under control.26 days ago
Earlier monsoon season likely won’t be enough to tame Utah wildfires completely
The possible earlier arrival of monsoon season in 2026 could help, but probably can't fix, Utah's massive wildfires.29 days ago
Evacuation ordered for Eureka, Mammoth, Silver City
Fast-moving wildfires led Juab County officials to order the evacuation of Eureka, Mammoth and Silver City.1 month ago
More Utah cities ban fireworks ahead of Independence Day
Multiple Utah cities rushed to ban fireworks inside their boundaries on Friday, after the governor's order made it possible to do so without legislative action.1 month ago
Risk of surgery complications increases with poor air quality, Utah study finds
Doctors studying the intersection of surgery with poor air quality found the risk for complications increased with exposure.3 months ago
Redwood Road ramps to multiple thoroughfares closed for bridge work
The ramps from Redwood Road to I-215's west side belt and to westbound I-80 will be closed for up to a month, UDOT said Monday.4 months ago
Bridging Political Divides: How faith can help find common ground
About 80% of American adults believe our political divides run so deep that we cannot even agree on basic facts, according to the Pew Research Center. But some Utah leaders say faith is helping them to find the common ground needed to bridge those political divides and find a new path forward.4 months ago
Salt Lake County Jail expansion discussions continue, 1.5 years after voters said no to bond
Salt Lake County Council Members will get an update Tuesday from Sheriff Rosie Rivera on the need for a jail expansion, in light of continued overcrowding.4 months ago
More delays likely in case of convicted murderer Doug Lovell
The family of a woman murdered 41 years ago will have to wait a little longer for resolution, possibly as long as a decade, after a judge allowed the lead counsel representing her convicted murderer, Doug Lovell, to withdraw from the case.5 months ago
Lobbyists plan for long night on last day of Utah legislative session
The last day of the Utah legislative session brought lobbyists, students, teachers, moms, dads and even photographers to the state capitol building.5 months ago
Utah lawmaker wants to criminalize encouraging suicide in sextortion schemes
Rep. Ryan Wilcox, R-Ogden, wants to add penalties to the crime of sextortion where scammers urge victims to die by suicide.5 months ago
