A significant drug bust by San Juan County Sheriff's Office in Blanding resulted in the confiscation of $1.2 million worth of drugs, including fentanyl pills and heroin.

University of Utah Health scientists discovered a genetic link between hibernating mammals and humans, possibly opening new treatment methods for diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases.

UDOT advises drivers of potential delays during the Shepard Lane interchange construction on I-15, with overnight lane closures for concrete pouring on August 1.

Utah alumni Tim Patrick and Sione Vaki will play for the Lions in the NFL Hall of Fame Game, as UtahUtes.com reports their progress along with other "Pro Utes" in the league.

Utah's Governor Cox declares a state of emergency due to wildfires, with costs exceeding $100 million and disruptions such as power outages from the Monroe Canyon Fire.

Utah linebacker Lander Barton is on the Butkus Award Watchlist, highlighting top college linebackers, after an impressive career with numerous accolades.

The Utah Football team started Fall Camp with a practice session, preparing for the season opener. Coach Whittingham discussed how NCAA changes have improved preseason training.

Police in West Valley City seek public help to identify the rightful owner of cremated human remains labeled "Stevens, John," found outside a fire station.

University of Utah Police are investigating a reported sexual battery on a campus shuttle bus Tuesday morning, seeking a suspect who inappropriately touched a victim.

Simba, a 2-year-old Pitbull/Husky mix, is West Jordan City Hall's Pet of the Week, as efforts are made to find him a new home, emphasizing the adopt-don't-shop philosophy.

The University of Utah introduced URide, a ride-sharing service for safe night-time campus transport, available via the TransLoc app for students and faculty.

Salt Lake City Public Lands warns hikers about the myrtle spurge plant on local trails, which can cause skin rash, blisters, or temporary blindness upon contact.

A Silver Alert has been issued for missing 74-year-old Brian Robertson with dementia in Salt Lake City. He was last seen near his home and is described as a white male, 6'1", with brown hair and eyes. The public is urged to call 9-1-1 with any info.