Trump signs 2 immigration actions to limit birthright citizenship and curb ‘birth tourism’
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he'll try to limit the number of people who are born in the country who can become American citizens.19 days ago
More than a ‘traditional park’? Salt Lake City unveils final vision for Fleet Block open space
Utah's capital city unveiled its final vision for the Fleet Block open space on Wednesday, which calls for a mix of amenities within a 2.4-acre space near the corner of 900 South and 300 West.19 days ago
Video shows fire threatening building in Riverdale along I-84
A fire near Riverdale closed a portion of I-84 on Thursday and threatened a building near the interstate, with flames intermittently visible on traffic cameras.19 days ago
Jury convicts former Utah Senate candidate in sexual abuse trial
After deliberating for less than five hours, a Utah County jury found Brandon Beckham, 50, guilty on two felony counts of forcible sexual abuse. Beckham was acquitted on a third count of forcible sexual abuse.19 days ago
Man crashes car at 200 mph during Bonneville Speed Week, causing critical injuries
A man was hospitalized in critical condition after crashing at over 200 mph while racing on the Bonneville Salt Flats Thursday morning.19 days ago
Charges filed in Costco ‘tap-to-pay fraud scheme’
A California man accused of attempting to buy Nintendo and Apple products at nine Costco stores in Salt Lake and Utah County with stolen bank card numbers is now facing charges.19 days ago
Over 20 Republicans join Sen. Lee’s bid to cancel recess unless Senate passes SAVE Act
Nearly two dozen Republican senators have publicly backed Sen. Mike Lee's bid to cancel or delay the annual August recess unless they pass SAVE, Lee's proof-of-citizenship and voter ID bill.19 days ago
Utah, feds launch $18M recovery effort in Beaver area; Widemouth 2 Fire grows
The U.S. Forest Service announced it is committing $9.2 million to recovery efforts following the Cottonwood Fire, which burned over 97,400 acres in and around Fishlake National Forest19 days ago
Utah man killed in Twin Falls shooting was ‘everybody’s hero,’ family says
The family of a Utah man killed in Saturday's mass shooting in Twin Falls, Idaho, said he was a talented artist, devoted husband, an Air Force veteran and someone who made everyone around him feel valued.19 days ago
Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID questions
A Senate committee has voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and refer him to the Justice Department for potential prosecution over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing last week focused on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.19 days ago
Utah officials say Construction Fraud Task Force making progress 1 year after launch
One year after Utah launched a specialized task force to combat residential construction fraud, state leaders said the effort is beginning to show results.20 days ago
Fire leaves scorched hillsides along Parley’s Historic Trail, officials urge caution
A fire near Parley's Historic Trail left visible damage along one of Salt Lake City's popular outdoor recreation areas, with hikers reporting scorched hillsides and ash-covered ground.20 days ago
Former state senator, Lehi official, immigrant advocate recognized for their work with immigrants
A former Arizona state senator now living in Utah, a Lehi official who recruits volunteers and an advocate for immigrants are the three recipients of this year's Tonahuac Awards.20 days ago
‘Showcase the power of education and sport’: Utah 2034 announces education committee
The Utah 2034 Winter Games organizing committee has announced its official education committee made up of education, business, nonprofit and athletics leaders across the Beehive State and beyond.20 days ago
Residents near Widemouth 2 Fire can return home, urged to be prepared to evacuate again
Evacuations were lifted Wednesday for most residents near the Widemouth 2 Fire burning in Millard County, but officials warned them to be ready to evacuate again if needed.20 days ago
Man ordered to stand trial in capital case in killing of Santaquin police sergeant
The man accused of killing Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser was ordered to stand trial for each of the 15 charges filed against him, including aggravated murder, a capital offense.20 days ago
Wildfire prevention emerges as a rare bipartisan priority in Congress
With wildfire raging across the West, blind to the political affiliations of those who are affected, lawmakers in Congress from both sides of the aisle are racing to find a solution.20 days ago
O’Leary Digital, Box Elder County press court to dismiss data center foes’ lawsuit
O'Leary Digital and Box Elder County seek dismissal of the lawsuit filed against them by a coalition of Box Elder County residents pressing for a public vote on the O'Leary data center project.20 days ago
Sevier County residents watch skies, hillside as Widemouth 2 Fire approaches
Residents expressed concerns about smoke and the approaching Widemouth 2 Fire on Tuesday as crews said the massive wildfire had expanded to more than 79,000 acres.20 days ago
Rubicon wants testimonies of workers preserved before they return to home countries
The owners of Rubicon, a Davis County general contracting company once accused of labor trafficking, want to preserve the testimonies of their former workers before they are required to return to their home countries.20 days ago
Utah man identified as victim in Twin Falls In-N-Out shooting
Police have identified a Utah man as a victim of the weekend shooting at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho.20 days ago
Smoke blankets Utah, prompting air quality concerns across the state
Smoke from wildfires is creating potentially dangerous air quality conditions across Utah. It's prompting health officials to urge residents to take precautions.21 days ago
No timeline yet for tenants to return to Midvale apartment complex
As tenants of the burned North Union Apartments wait to get back inside to try to salvage their belongings, Midvale officials said there's currently no timeline for that to happen.21 days ago
