Why Cox says trust in government is falling
Gov. Spencer Cox shared why he felt trust in the government has been falling.11 months ago
Drunken taxi cab driver intentionally rammed vehicle, punched officer, police say
A taxi cab driver had to be arrested after police say he hit another vehicle on purpose and he also allegedly punched a police officer.11 months ago
Utah has a new birding challenge as the fall migration season begins
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources launched a new self-guided bird-watching challenge called the Utah Birding Slam on Tuesday.11 months ago
Popular Salt Lake restaurant closed after medical episode leads to fire
A highly acclaimed vegan restaurant nestled in Salt Lake City's Avenues neighborhood will remain closed after a fire on Wednesday.11 months ago
Spirit Airlines to pull out of Salt Lake City amid bankruptcy restructuring plans
Spirit Airlines is pulling out of Salt Lake City International Airport and a handful of other destinations amid its bankruptcy restructuring plans, ending a 3½ year stay in Utah's capital city.11 months ago
Salt Lake City ponders $1M loans, more aid for Main Street businesses lost in fire
The city plans a disaster loan program with 0% interest for two years. It also wants to build a a temporary barrier for better pedestrian passage in the area.11 months ago
Pornhub owners will pay $5M penalty in settlement with Utah
Utah and federal officials announced a proposed settlement with the owners of Pornhub and other adult video sites requiring them to remove child sexual abuse material and nonconsensual sexual content from those platforms.11 months ago
Famous travel stop center Buc-ee’s coming to Springville
Buc-ee's Family Travel Center is expanding to Springville11 months ago
This central Utah deli received $50K grant to preserve its historic character
It's the only Utah recipient in the Backing Historic Small Restaurants program this year.11 months ago
More changes coming to Salt Lake City’s oldest park
An all-abilities playground built in honor of the 2002 Salt Lake City Paralympics is about to get a much-anticipated upgrade, while another big project nears completion at the park.11 months ago
75-year-old hikes all the tallest peaks in each of Utah’s counties
Kent Stanford, 75, set out to hike the tallest peak in each county in Utah. His son joined him for a few hikes, including the one in July to complete his father's goal.11 months ago
Salt Lake police shoot and kill dog that they say attacked them
Salt Lake police officers shot and killed an aggressive dog after it attacked the officers on Thursday afternoon, according to the police department.11 months ago
Parties debate how Utah redistricting proceeds; Legislature requests a stay
Utah leaders are scrambling to figure out how to get an approved map ready in time to be used in the 2026 congressional elections after a judge ordered them to redraw the state's current map.11 months ago
Utah drivers may avoid rising gas prices this Labor Day, but delays are expected
U.S. gas prices are on the rise after flooding at an Indiana refinery, but it appears Utah drivers might avoid those increased costs at the pump this Labor Day weekend.11 months ago
Exterior ‘Holiness to the Lord’ panel restored as work on Salt Lake Temple continues
The "Holiness to the Lord" panel which sits below the angel Moroni statue on the Salt Lake Temple is the newest visible restored portion of the temple.11 months ago
Murder charge filed in connection to Murray shed fire, after yearlong investigation and despite previous ruling
A fire that killed a woman who was locked in a Murray storage shed was ruled to be a "tragic accident" last year after a yearlong investigation, but a new murder charge says otherwise.11 months ago
Utah fire restrictions reduced ahead of Labor Day weekend; caution still urged
State and federal land managers are reducing fire restrictions before the Labor Day weekend, but they stress that people should remain cautious with anything that can start a fire outdoors, despite recent monsoonal moisture.11 months ago
Utah House speaker defends public union bill as lawmakers look for path forward
House Speaker Mike Schultz warns against hastily repealing the law banning collective bargaining, citing benefits of over provisions.11 months ago
Newly unsealed records detail June killing of West Wendover man
Newly released court documents detail the alleged killing of a man in Wendover by a man accused of carjacking and shooting the victim.11 months ago
Ex-USU student sent to prison in fraud case tied to student club
Mubarak Sulaiman Ukashat, 38, of Kaysville, was a graduate student at USU and formerly the president of the Student Association Muslim Students Club.11 months ago
Judge orders Legislature to redraw Utah’s congressional maps before next year’s midterms
A Utah judge said the state's congressional redistricting maps were unconstitutional and told lawmakers to redraw the boundaries before next year's midterm elections.11 months ago
Weber County attorney: Use of deadly force was justified in 5 incidents dating back a year
Weber County Attorney Christopher Allred has determined that law enforcement authorities were justified in the use of deadly force in four fatal shootings in the county dating to August 2024.11 months ago
Here’s how federal Medicaid, food stamp changes will impact Utah taxpayers
The state may avoid covering a portion of SNAP benefits thanks to its relatively low error rate.11 months ago
