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Clear morning; highs near 78°F Saturday. A system brings valley rain and mountain snow midweek.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Utah has cleared a state pilot letting AI handle psychiatric medication renewals and, in narrow cases, prescribe maintenance meds — a first test with big safety and legal stakes.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Park City has new deed‑restricted projects and big resort expansions, but rising AMIs and limited land still put many local workers out of reach of housing near their jobs.
Food & Drinks in ...
A hand‑roll sushi bar and a minimalist matcha cafe have opened on 200 West, bringing focused Japanese flavors and calm design to downtown Salt Lake.
Community & Society in ...
Logan City warns lithium-ion batteries can ignite in trucks and at the landfill; residents are urged to bag and tape cells and use the free HHW drop-off.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A manager reported a bomb threat at the Flying J in Willard; the travel center was evacuated for about two hours before police cleared the scene and said a person of interest has been contacted. No injuries were reported.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A disabled TRAX train at Courthouse prompted UTA to activate a downtown bus bridge. Riders should expect significant delays while crews clear the tracks.
A man in his 40s died early Sunday after his car struck a retaining wall near the 200 North exit and Mountain Road in Fruit Heights; investigators are probing the cause.
Johnny Brickman Wall — already convicted in his ex‑wife’s 2011 death — now faces three first‑degree counts accusing him of abusing a child during medical exams in 2011–2012.
Three Kearns schools were placed on secure protocol after nearby police activity; Granite School District said students remained safe and classes continued.
An active structure fire in west Ogden briefly closed 17th Street near 1200 West; crews remained on scene and police urged alternate routes.
Retail & Industry in ...
A Utah Bath & Body Works manager reached a confidential settlement after claiming she was fired for refusing to use a coworker’s preferred pronouns. The terms were not disclosed.
Douglas Stewart Carter returned to a Provo courtroom as prosecutors and defense lawyers prepare for a retrial after the Utah Supreme Court vacated his 1985 conviction.
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