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A man was taken to a hospital after being struck in the head with a 2x4 near a Vineyard construction site; detectives say they know the suspect and are searching.
A Logan wholesaler says it lost about $246,000 after a corporate‑impersonation scam; felony charges have been filed and a warrant is active. Investigators traced digital leads overseas.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Granite won a $116.9M UDOT contract to extend SR‑177 in West Point, adding nine bridges, pedestrian crossings and major earthworks for the West Davis Corridor.
Retail & Industry in ...
Outdoor Retailer’s Summer Market will be held Aug. 19–21, 2026 in Minneapolis, ending Salt Lake City’s recent run as host and reshaping local business calendars.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Salt Lake City is hosting a free America 250 drone show at Jordan Park this Friday with live music, food trucks and $15 food vouchers for early arrivals.
A man died after crashing into a tree during a pursuit in Logan after deputies fired shots; the Northern Utah Critical Incident Team has been activated to investigate.
DNA testing tied a man to a May 2025 West Valley trail assault. Prosecutors say the same DNA profile also matches a 2015 sexual‑assault investigation.
Weather & Environment in ...
A University of Utah survey finds 69% of Salt Lake County residents worry about the Great Salt Lake’s decline, with habitat loss and dust health risks topping the list.
Prosecutors say Hansen's devices contained hundreds of child sexual‑abuse images and videos, including material tied to a Tennessee offender; investigators expect more charges.
A Red Flag Warning for dry thunderstorms and gusty outflow winds raises wildfire risk across parts of Salt Lake County through 11 PM MDT this evening.
FBI Salt Lake City reports 18 arrests and 18 firearms seized during Operation Spring Cleaning, part of a three‑month national sweep.
Politics & Govt in ...
A watchdog says 'shocking' conditions at Provo Canyon School demand stronger state oversight as families sue and regulators tighten licensing.
Parks & Nature in ...
A 480‑acre easement now protects Payson’s Forebay Recreation Area, preserving trails, pond and watershed in permanent public hands after years of volunteer work and planning.
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