Legislature pledges up to $4M to Utah food banks as shutdown ends SNAP payments
State leaders will give up to $4 million to Utah food banks in the coming weeks as tens of thousands of Utahns are set to lose nutritional food assistance due to the federal government shutdown.9 months ago
Why Gov. Cox is optimistic about home prices as Fed lowers interest rates
Gov. Spencer Cox shared his thoughts on current starter family housing in Utah as the Federal Reserve cuts interest.9 months ago
Ogden health clinic geared to people without insurance moves, plans to expand offerings
The new Seager Memorial Clinic is a health clinic geared to the uninsured has moved to a larger facility as it prepares to bolster the number of people it can serve.9 months ago
Ski magazine readers ranked the 30 best resorts in the West. Here’s how Utah fared
Utah has some of the best ski resorts in the West, and one of the best overall resorts might still be in northern Utah. That's according to readers of Ski magazine ahead of the upcoming season.9 months ago
‘You need to be here’: Salt Lake City to host nationwide 2026 Olympics viewing party
Salt Lake City will host a Team USA viewing party for the 2026 Winter Olympics. The event will feature Olympic screenings, food drinks and activities at Washington Square.9 months ago
Salt Lake County Council votes to cut parks and recreation child care program funding
The Salt Lake County Council voted in favor of eliminating funding for the parks and recreation child care program on Tuesday.9 months ago
Search in Weber County for facility for disabled homeless people continues
Following Ogden leaders' decision last March rebuffing a controversial proposal to develop a facility in the city to house chronically homeless and disabled people, the search for a site continues.9 months ago
Avoid real horror stories with a safe Halloween, UHP says
On Tuesday, UDOT and the Utah Department of Public Safety issued their annual Halloween safety reminder for families and trick-or-treaters.9 months ago
Utah bakery to close its 3 locations, adding to growing list of area restaurant closures
Other recent local restaurant closures include Current Fish & Oyster and Laziz Kitchen's downtown location.9 months ago
Utah study shows AI can quickly and accurately detect parasites in stool samples
A Utah-based artificial intelligence company and scientists at ARUP Laboratories created an AI tool that detects intestinal parasites in stool samples.9 months ago
Repairs underway on damaged sewer line in Draper; businesses likely to reopen Sunday
Businesses in Draper were shut down Saturday as crews worked to fix a sewer line issue.9 months ago
An atmospheric river is moving through the West. How will it impact Utah?
National Weather Service offices across the Pacific Northwest and other parts of the West issued a series of winter weather advisories as an atmospheric river moves through the region, bringing "lower elevation heavy rain and mountain snow.9 months ago
‘My new Disneyland’: Trader Joe’s opens in Riverdale, coming soon to Holladay, Herriman
Trader Joe's opened a new store in Riverdale on Friday, drawing a large, excited crowd.9 months ago
Utah’s surprising new agricultural star and other noteable findings from new USU report
There's a surprising new star in Utah's agricultural industry, and it might be sitting in a vase somewhere in your home.9 months ago
Plan to build a 7-story hotel next to Sugar House Park gets key endorsement
A plan to build a nearly 90-foot hotel next to one of Salt Lake City's more popular parks received a key endorsement despite an onslaught of negative comments during a lengthy meeting over the proposal.9 months ago
Judge hears arguments over Legislature’s new congressional map ahead of November deadline
A judge heard arguments Thursday about Utah's new proposed congressional maps and the statistical tests lawmakers picked to evaluate their fairness.9 months ago
Deadline for Great Salt Lake water projects extended as shutdown creates new hurdle
Utah leaders are needing to extend deadlines related to the Great Salt Lake due to the federal government shutdown.9 months ago
Davis County leaders propose tax hike of up to 30% to generate up to $12.68M in new revenue
The full increase, which would generate $12.68 million, aims to offset inflation, growing demand for services and rising pay for county employees.9 months ago
Salt Lake County mayor proposes nearly 20% property tax increase
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson proposed a nearly 20% property tax increase for 2026, citing rising costs and the need to maintain the county's sterling bond rating.9 months ago
ACLU suing feds over detention of immigrant living in Utah, ‘illegal and discriminatory’ behavior
A Brazilian immigrant living in Utah who was detained by immigration authorities for 15 days in Colorado last June is one of the plaintiffs.9 months ago
UPDATE: Nicholas Rossi sentenced to prison for Salt Lake County rape conviction
Nicholas Rossi, 38, will be sentenced Monday for a 2008 rape in Salt Lake City. He was convicted in August and faces up to 5 years to life in prison.9 months ago
Deer Valley to add 7 new lifts this season as it doubles skiable terrain
Deer Valley Ski Resort is showcasing nearly 80 new runs made available with the addition of seven new lifts set to open this season, as its massive expansion plan continues.9 months ago
Utah developers announce future 1,260-home community in Erda
Work to build more than 1,200 new homes as part of a future mixed-residential development is underway in Tooele County.9 months ago