Judge issues preliminary injunction in favor of Caroline Dias Goncalves, Brazilian immigrant detained last June in Colorado
The ACLU of Colorado called the ruling by U.S. District Judge R. Brooke Jackson in favor of Dias Goncalves a "major step forward" in the case.8 months ago
Search for missing autistic Utah man grows; mother pleads for help finding him
August Beckwith, a 29-year-old autistic man, has been missing since Nov. 17. His mother is leading search efforts near the University of Utah.8 months ago
Sandy gang member given 20 years in federal prison for drug, firearm charges
Gregorio Tabarez-Hernandez, aka "Trigger," 20, of Sandy was sentenced last week to 20 years in prison for attempting to traffic cocaine.8 months ago
Manslaughter charge filed against ‘peacekeeper’ in No Kings protest killing
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill held a press conference to announce his decision on whether criminal charges will be filed in the fatal shooting death of a bystander at the No Kings protest over the summer.8 months ago
Cox proposes $30.7B budget with funding for homeless campus, child tax credits
Gov. Spencer Cox's budget proposal is lean this year and would represent a slight year-over-year decrease in state spending.8 months ago
Humankind reckoning: Cox announces Utah’s ‘pro-human’ AI initiative
The initiative focuses on workforce, industry, government, academia, policy and learning.8 months ago
Murray shooting near Wheeler Historic Farm leaves man in his 50s injured
One person is in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting at Wheeler Historic Farm Tuesday evening.8 months ago
Why Utah plans to discontinue public parking at Salt Lake courthouse in 2026
Public parking at the Scott M. Matheson Courthouse's garage will no longer be available beginning in 2026.8 months ago
Santaquin man charged with exploiting, extorting teens on social media
Nicholas Santiago Gonzales, 20, is charged in 4th District Court with sexual extortion, a first-degree felony, and four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, a second-degree felony.8 months ago
‘You belong in the room’: Late Rep. Mia Love honored with Martha Hughes Cannon award
Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson praised Love's trailblazing career and public service dedication.8 months ago
Iron County schools considering 4-day school week, seeking public input
The four-day week would add approximately 27 minutes to each school day and cut 8.22 hours over the course of the year, Iron County School Board member Stephanie Hill explained.8 months ago
16 arrested, more than 50 dead roosters discovered in Provo cockfighting bust
More than a dozen people were arrested in Provo early Sunday when police busted an illegal cockfighting operation.8 months ago
New Millcreek initiative aims to expose youth to diverse career paths
The city of Millcreek is on a mission to invest in its community and help set its youth on the path to career fields that they may be interested in.8 months ago
4 Utah women’s volleyball teams are in the NCAA Tournament
Four of the 64 teams that heard their names called into the 2025 NCAA women's volleyball tournament bracket Sunday were from the state of Utah.8 months ago
Multiple crashes close part of US 6
Multiple crashes on U.S. 6 on Sunday night led to some westbound lanes being closed.8 months ago
Study highlights Salt Lake City’s east-west struggles. What will be done about it?
Between roads blocked by trains and congestion from freeway traffic, nearly three out of four Salt Lake City commuters who responded to a survey as part of the city's east-west study said they deal with travel delays multiple times a day, usually daily.8 months ago
New research shows drought conditions drive deer populations to croplands, urban environments
New USU research tracked movements of mule deer during drought and found that when water content in plants drops, deer will abandon their natural habitat for irrigated croplands.8 months ago
Feds aid in 330-plus probes involving Indigenous communities across Utah and the United States
Federal officials aided in 330-plus probes involving Indigenous communities as part of the latest deployment of Operation Not Forgotten, which ended in October.8 months ago
Arlington-bound: No. 11 BYU overcomes slow start to down UCF in regular-season finale
BYU pulled off another win over UCF with a score of 41-21 during their regular season finale.8 months ago
Study highlights Salt Lake City’s east-west struggles. What will be done about it?
Initial information collected as part of a study of Salt Lake City's east-west transportation divide underscores the challenges that exist in Utah's capital city.8 months ago
2 killed in wrong-way crash on I-15 in Salt Lake City; driver arrested for investigation of DUI
Police said a suspected DUI driver killed two people in a crash early Saturday.8 months ago
Here’s how 2 Utah lawmakers want to hold social media accountable for harmful algorithms
A pair of Utah lawmakers in Washington are pushing to amend a nearly 30-year-old law governing online communications to hold technology companies accountable for harms caused by algorithmic recommendations on social media and other platforms.8 months ago
Feds to build new campground near Capitol Reef National Park
Federal land managers say a new campground near Capitol Reef National Park should help to alleviate the impacts of growing visitation to Utah's outdoor gems.8 months ago
