U.S. government hospitals put Native American patients at increased risk for opioid abuse and overdoses, failing to follow their own protocols for prescribing and dispensing the drugs, according to a federal audit made public Monday.

 Unified Fire is worried about wildfires being sparked by fireworks over Pioneer Day.

A Utah woman has died after she was infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a drug-resistant bacteria, during weight loss surgery in Tijuana, Mexico. The Utah Department of Health is also warning residents about the doctor she used.

John Feal is one of the men that ran toward the falling Twin Towers on September 11, 2001. And he doesn't mince words when he encounters anybody who he perceives is trying to keep money from fellow 9/11 first responders. That includes members of Utah's congressional delegation.

Sports equipment is welcome on Delta flights without the extra fees. Tourism officials hope the saved money will be spent elsewhere in Utah, boosting the local economy.

“I do not want to stop the bill’s consideration and believe we can and should address the health needs of those first responders of the ‪9/11 attack,” Sen. Lee continued.

The deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo is now an international health emergency, the World Health Organization announced on Wednesday.

An experiment at the University of Utah featuring mice and a little cookie dough is providing new insights on how to prevent diabetes in humans.

A Wallsburg man has been charged with aggravated sexual abuse of a child. The alleged action took place against an 8-year-old boy on Mount Timpanogos.

A longtime Navajo Nation lawmaker has resigned, citing health reasons. Nelson S. BeGaye made the announcement Monday in an emotional speech at the start of the Navajo Nation Council's weeklong summer session. He has served on the council since 2003.