Judge dismisses Gabby Petito family’s wrongful death suit against Moab police
MOAB — A wrongful death lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito’s parents against the Moab Police Department was dismissed on Wednesday, but the issue isn’t over. Judson Burton, the parents’ attorney, argued the ability to file a wrongful death claim was built into Utah’s constitution and the governmental immunity statute it was dismissed under is unconstitutional. […]2 years ago
Now a nationally-recognized historic place, what does the future hold for Abravanel Hall?
Abravanel Hall opened in 1979 and was officially added to the National Register of Historic Places this month.2 years ago
Bill would require DCFS to notify police of knowingly false child abuse reports
A proposed bill would require DCFS to notify law enforcement when it receives a suspected false report of child abuse.2 years ago
Gov. Cox, others, ask USU to intervene in athlete’s lawsuit over volleyball player
Eleven college volleyball players claim a San Jose State player is transgender and should be declared ineligible for the Mountain West Conference tournament.2 years ago
Jury trial set for man extradited from Scotland on rape charges
A man extradited from Scotland after being charged with rape in both Utah and Salt Lake counties now has a jury trial scheduled.2 years ago
Salt Lake County audit finds gaps in oversight, potential violations of purchasing policy
The Salt Lake County auditor is recommending the county government strengthen oversight and policies after a report found noncompliance.2 years ago
Draper aquarium inviting public to meet, name new zebra shark
The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is welcoming its newest resident — a beautiful zebra shark — with a naming contest.2 years ago
Reward offered to help find killer of wild stallion near Dugway
The horse named Glory, who was part of the Onaqui Herd, was found shot to death on Nov. 10.2 years ago
Advocates ask lame-duck Congress to extend downwinder compensation before end of year
Advocates are urging the lame-duck Congress to expand radiation compensation for downwinders before year's end.2 years ago
Utah County OB-GYN faces additional criminal charge
David Broadbent was charged with forcible sexual abuse. Now, amended charges have been filed to include an additional charge of object rape.2 years ago
Judge denies renewed bail request for Kamas mother charged with murdering husband
A judge ruled on multiple motions in the case against Kouri Richins, a Utah mother and author accused of fatally poisoning her husband.2 years ago
Salt Lake Valley Habitat for Humanity expands to include Davis County
Around 18 months ago, the Habitat for Humanity serving Weber and Davis counties closed, so the Salt Lake Valley chapter stepped in.2 years ago
Prosecutors dismiss drug charges against Kamas woman charged with murdering her husband
The motion comes before a hearing where attorneys are expected to debate multiple other motions regarding Kouri Richins.2 years ago
A list of Veterans Day events and freebies across Utah
The state has a host of celebrations, activities and Veterans Day freebies to honor Utah's military personnel.2 years ago
County holds $10M from transportation fund that could go to downtown district plans
Salt Lake County leaders agreed to hold a little over $10 million from a transportation fund that could ultimately go toward downtown.2 years ago
Carbon monoxide: A danger in the past and today
Poison control centers remind people each year about the importance of having a carbon monoxide detector.2 years ago
What will Trump’s reelection mean for Bears Ears, other Utah public lands?
Bears Ears has often been referred to as a "political football" since former President Barack Obama established the national monument.2 years ago
Salt Lake police arrest nine while clearing motel for winter overflow shelter
Police say they made nine arrests of people refusing to leave a former motel, which is being converted into a temporary winter overflow shelter.2 years ago
Bluffdale officers justified in shooting armed man, report concludes
Two Bluffdale police officers were found legally justified in shooting an armed man during a confrontation that started as a call for medical assistance.2 years ago
Fruit Heights church pulls offer to host emergency shelter on ‘code blue’ nights after backlash
A Fruit Heights church that had volunteered to host a warming center for those experiencing homelessness has pulled its offer.2 years ago
Utah ski season set to begin with Brian Head’s second-earliest opening on record
Utah's 2024-25 ski and snowboard season will officially begin this weekend with Brian Head Resort's opening.2 years ago
Preliminary election results indicate Amendments B and C will both pass
Preliminary election results released Tuesday night indicated that both amendments on Utah ballots will pass.2 years ago
5 Salt Lake County sites being considered for new large homeless campus
Five sites in Salt Lake County are among those being considered for a large new homeless campus.2 years ago