Cox calls lawmakers into special session Monday to address redistricting, other issues
Utah lawmakers will meet in a special legislative session on Monday to consider new congressional maps and address several other issues, Gov. Spencer Cox proclaimed Friday.10 months ago
Man facing multiple charges in connection with Deer Creek Fire
A 68-year-old man is facing criminal charges for allegedly sparking the Deer Creek Fire in San Juan County over the summer.10 months ago
Mia Bailey found competent to stand trial in killing of parents; plea deal offered
Mia Bailey, 30, is accused of shooting and killing parents Joseph and Gail Bailey on June 18, 2024, in their home in, Washington County.10 months ago
Utah tax officials deny tax hikes from 35 cities, school districts and other entities
In a departure from prior years, the Utah State Tax Commission has denied requests for property tax hikes put forward by more than 30 cities, school districts and other taxing entities across the state.10 months ago
Ice Castles pausing Midway attraction for upcoming winter season
A beloved winter attraction will not make a return to Utah — at least not in the immediate future.10 months ago
Utah County shortens winter homeless warming center plan, will operate from single location
The Utah County winter response task force has unveiled its plans to address homelessness ahead of the upcoming winter season.10 months ago
Death row inmate Ralph Menzies’ attorneys request new MRI exam
Menzies, 62, was a week away from having his death sentence carried out on Sept. 5, when the Utah Supreme Court, in a 5-0 decision, ruled that questions about Menzies' competency should have been given a second look in district court.10 months ago
President Russell M. Nelson, church president and medical pioneer, dies at age 101
He instituted sweeping changes, led the church through the pandemic, built bridges, implored members to ‘let God prevail’ and announced 200 new temples10 months ago
Salt Lake County clerk to help register new citizens to vote after change in federal policy
Salt Lake County Clerk Lannie Chapman's office will help with voter registration efforts after naturalization ceremonies held at the Salt Lake City U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office.10 months ago
Audit: Utah’s K-12 and higher education systems could improve cybersecurity practices
Cybersecurity has been a topic of conversation among Utah lawmakers for some time now, especially following a data breach that impacted all current and former Granite School District students — about 450,000 — in December 2024.10 months ago
Democrats propose new Utah congressional map during contentious hearing
A legislative redistricting meeting devolved into partisan bickering Wednesday, as Republicans and Democrats sought to paint experts retained by the other side as biased.10 months ago
‘It’s just been a dream’: FanX 2025 bringing in plenty of celebrities, artists
Thousands of fans are beginning to prepare for another year of FanX as the opening day grows closer.10 months ago
Which era had the best school fashion in Utah?
Every era dressed differently, but which era had the best fashion in Utah?10 months ago
Utah reps seek nearly 300 acres of federal land to close Bonneville Shoreline Trail gap
A pair of Utah representatives unveiled a new proposal to transfer close to 300 acres of U.S. Forest Service land, to add to the Bonneville Shoreline Trail.10 months ago
Smithfield city councilman resigns after video surfaces showing confrontation with police
Smithfield City Councilman Ted Stokes is resigning after a video surfaced showing him involved with a confrontation with police.10 months ago
First the IRS wanted to cut jobs in Ogden, now it’s seeking 300-plus new workers
Union leader Robert Lawrence attributes the shift to missteps by the Department of Governmental Efficiency.10 months ago
Woman sent to prison for her role in 2021 Ogden shooting death
A woman has been sent to prison on a conspiracy to commit aggravated assault charge in the 2021 shooting death in Ogden of her ex-boyfriend.10 months ago
Here’s how electronic signature gathering could change how candidates qualify in Utah
The way in which political candidates and citizens' initiatives qualify for ballot access could look different in Utah in the coming years as the state moves ahead with electronic signature gathering.10 months ago
Improving safety or overreaching? Salt Lake City’s after-hours alcohol proposal sparks backlash
Utah's capital city is considering a new ordinance that would crack down on businesses that skirt state and local liquor laws.10 months ago
Rare military vehicles, historic warbirds to be displayed at Spanish Fork air show
The Wings and Wheels Airshow in Spanish Fork will offer aviation performances, historic warbirds, classic cars, World War II military vehicles, autocross races and more.10 months ago
‘Hope for the future’: UVU leaders call for peace in vigil following Charlie Kirk killing
As UVU students and faculty are still grappling with the assassination of political activist Charlie Kirk, the university hosted a "Vigil for Unity".10 months ago
UDOT bans long trucks from Ogden Canyon Road to bolster safety
The Utah Department of Transportation is banning vehicles longer than 50 feet from the Ogden Canyon Road in Weber County to bolster driver safety along the narrow, winding corridor.10 months ago
Utah cracked down on road rage last year. Here’s what has happened since
Utah highway troopers say they've seen some interesting trends since adopting a new definition of road rage and enhancing penalties for offenses last year.10 months ago