Utah

Hurricane child...
Simone Seikaly

UPDATE: Missing Hurricane child found deceased

Hurricane police say they have not determined whether the death was accidental, and they hesitate to call it suspicious.
3 years ago
nurse convicted of stealing painkillers...
Becky Bruce

Former nurse found guilty of swapping out painkillers for saline

Nathan Pehrson, 41, of Sandy, worked as a nurse when prosecutors say he stole opioid painkillers for his own use, replacing what he took with saline.
3 years ago
Mudslide pictured at Bryce Canyon National Park on Saturday, July 24.  Photo credit: Bryce Canyon N...
Simone Seikaly

Flash flood warning issued for parts of Garfield, Kane Counties

A monsoonal storm swept across portions of southern Utah on Saturday, bringing flash flooding, hail, and thunderstorms.
3 years ago
Old Snowbasin Road Fire Weber County...
Simone Seikaly

Fire causes evacuations in Weber County near Old Snowbasin Road

The Weber Fire District reports the fire is burning in "heavy fuel," and that multiple homes are threatened on Old Snowbasin Road.
3 years ago
Stabbing in Salt Lake City...
Simone Seikaly

One man hospitalized, two arrested, after stabbing in Salt Lake City

A stabbing in a grocery store parking lot on Saturday afternoon left one man hospitalized and two others under arrest.
3 years ago
Roy house fire...
Simone Seikaly

Home under renovation in Roy catches fire, $350K in damages

Fire officials said the Roy home that caught fire is valued at $350,000, and that the loss is estimated to be the same amount.
3 years ago
Great Salt Lake levels new low...
Simone Seikaly

A new low for the southern edge of Utah’s Great Salt Lake

And as the drought continues, Great Salt Lake levels are expected to continue a downward trend through the summer.
3 years ago
salt lake city in-person...
Mark Jones

Virtual elementary school is coming to Salt Lake City School District

Salt Lake City School District will have a virtual elementary this fall.
3 years ago
Jim Joy and family setting up their spot on 300 South to watch the 2021 Days of 47 Parade. Jay and ...
Mark Jones

Days of ’47 Parade is about memories and tradition

Days of 47 Parade is about tradition and memories
3 years ago
St. George officer Adam Ashworth has died from COVID-19. Photo courtesy of StGeorgeUt.com...
Mark Jackson

St. George police officer dead after a two-week battle with COVID-19

A St. George police officer has passed away from COVID-19
3 years ago
Elder Tyson Gene Haycock, left, and Elder Michael Austin Davis, right, died Thursday, July 22, 2021...
Mark Jones

Two Church missionaries killed in head-on collision

Two missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints passed away Thursday afternoon from injuries sustained in a head-on collision in New Mexico.
3 years ago
West Jordan Police responded to a standoff at a home at 50th West and 6900 South on July 23, 2021. ...
Paul Nelson

Man arrested after reportedly opening fire and barricading himself in West Jordan home

West Jordan man has barricaded himself in his home.
3 years ago
midvale downed trees...
Becky Bruce and Paul Nelson

Midvale asks residents to report downed trees after storm

Midvale leaders asked residents to report downed trees to the city's public works team, especially if the trees are blocking roads after last night's storm.
3 years ago
Salt Lake County power outages...
Karilyn Frazier

Power outages affecting customers throughout Salt Lake County

Power outages are affecting customers throughout Salt Lake County according to Rocky Mountain Power.
3 years ago
The Utah State Board of Education building in Salt Lake City. The Utah School Report Card shows mor...
Nick Wyatt

State school board hears public comment on Critical Race Theory proposal

State school board members heard nearly two hours of public comment on a proposed critical race theory rule in a hearing Thursday night.
3 years ago
Tokyo olympics...
Asssociated Press (AP)

The Latest: Amid fireworks, Tokyo’s opening ceremony begins

TOKYO, Japan — With a blaze of indigo and white fireworks lighting the night sky, the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony has started. It began with a single female athlete at the center of the stadium, kneeling. As she stood, the shadow behind her took the shape of a seedling, growing as she walked. A number […]
3 years ago
(Salt Lake County Health Department Executive Director Dr. Angela Dunn, left, speaks during a COVID...
Paul Nelson

Salt Lake County urges kids under 12 to wear masks when they return to school

Salt Lake County urges children too young to be vaccinated to wear masks when start starts.
3 years ago
olympics delay...
Mark Jones

Fun facts about the Olympics

Facts about the Olympics that you may not know.
3 years ago
Olympic games...
Mark Jones

Tokyo Games to debut four new sports

Four new sports at Summer Olympics.
3 years ago
how to watch the tokyo olympics...
Mark Jones

How to watch every single event at the Tokyo Olympics

Whether you've cut the cord or you prefer your Olympics viewing old-school, here's what you need to know to watch all of the events in Tokyo.
3 years ago
pioneer spirit, pioneer day celebration, days of 47...
Colby Walker

Pioneer Day Parade: Road closures, times, and how to watch

Road closures for the Days of '47 Pioneer Day parade and other festivities in Salt Lake City will begin at 5:00 am ahead of the Deseret News Marathon. 
3 years ago
salt lake tiny home...
Mark Jones

Salt Lake City creates tiny home design contest as possible housing shortage solution

Salt Lake officials hope tiny home construction will help solve the housing shortage in the city. And they're creating a tiny home design contest
3 years ago
FILE PHOTO (Sim Gill announces the fatal shooting of Chad Breinholt, 31, by a West Valley police of...
Saige Miller

Prosecutor rules shooting of man in police custody was justified

Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill ruled Thursday the fatal shooting of a man who was in West Valley Police custody is justified. 
3 years ago
utah county, Utah growing...
Becky Bruce

Utahn? Utahan? Utahites? New analysis finds Utahns prefer that demonym

A new survey from Y2Analytics found Utah residents overwhelmingly prefer the nickname "Utahn" to "Utahans," regardless of political beliefs.
3 years ago