A man was found dead on a West Point porch Saturday evening; deputies say a suspect fled in a maroon sedan with an orange license‑plate cover. Authorities ask anyone with tips to call.

Erma’s at Fairmont broke ground in Sugar House: a 110‑unit affordable senior building named for Erma Rosenhan will offer deeply affordable rents and state tax‑credit financing.

A bomb threat sent Waterford School in Sandy into evacuation on May 29. School officials said students were safe while Sandy police searched the campus.

Salt Lake City opened a protected 400 South Viaduct Trail and unveiled "Strut," a nearly 2,000‑foot public artwork that connects Poplar Grove to downtown.

Two brothers from Saratoga Springs are missing after their father failed to return them from a custody visit; authorities say he may have crossed into Mexico and an AMBER Alert is active.

A Draper woman was arrested after police say she put her hands on a child's neck at Cowabunga Bay's lazy river; bail was set at $750.

Homestead Landing opened April 22 in Price, adding 168 income‑restricted two‑ and three‑bedroom apartments and community amenities funded with state and federal tax credits.

Three people were found dead at a North Temple shelter; police say they appear to be overdoses and autopsy and toxicology tests are pending.

Roughly $35 million in Inflation Reduction Act drought grants, stalled for more than a year, are finally being delivered to Utah agencies and projects.

A West Valley crossing guard used her stop sign to pry a pit bull off an 11‑year‑old, and the family says the girl suffered only minor injuries.

Lorde closed Kilby Block Party Sunday at the Utah State Fairpark, drawing a massive crowd and capping a three-day lineup that showed the festival's growth.

Highmark Construction broke ground on a 200‑unit Layton Hills Apartments project near Layton Hills Mall, touting resort‑style amenities and podium parking. The Spring 2027 delivery window is listed on the developer’s site.

State officials are pairing new billboards and TV spots with 335 extra patrol shifts after observed belt use fell; enforcement begins Monday. The move targets high‑risk groups and nighttime driving.