Utah State University establishes the first Honors Faculty Fellows program to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration and learning experiences for students through its Honors Program.

A search is underway for a man presumed drowned at Blackridge Reservoir in Herriman, Utah, while another man has been hospitalized following a water-related incident.

Ogden City celebrated the opening of a new playground at Jaycee Park, emphasizing community involvement and partnership with KABOOM! in their recent social media post.

Utah officials, including Gov. Cox, urge Salt Lake City to increase efforts to address homelessness, criticizing inconsistent progress and emphasizing collaboration and practical solutions. State has invested over $266 million in the past five years.

Utah man Brent Richard Johnson was convicted of child sex crimes, including producing child pornography, after abusing a 10-year-old girl and recording the acts.

The Weber Fire District has expanded its team, promoting a Medical Lieutenant, two Engineers, adding a Division Chief, and hiring two new Firefighters, underlining their dedication to community service.

Sandy City Police are seeking information on missing foster child Isabella Ruiz, 15, who ran away from home. They urge anyone with info to contact them.

West Valley City Police launch a "Stop, Look, Live" safety campaign for motorists as school starts, urging vigilance around school zones to protect children.

Utah CB Smith Snowden is on the Chuck Bednarik Award Watchlist after impressing with his play last season, recording 48 tackles and demonstrating versatility on the field.

Tobias Merriweather, a wide receiver for the Utah Utes, praises his coaches and attributes consistency and play-making to his track experience, drawing inspiration from his sisters.

Governor Spencer J. Cox's schedule includes a Utah Lake tour, meetings with stakeholders, an award presentation, and policy discussions, while Lieutenant Governor Henderson balances local and international engagements.

Jeanne Bowen is celebrated as Utah County's Employee of the Month for August 2025 due to her dedicated public service and commitment to her colleagues and community.

Five candidates are nominated for a vacancy on the Third District Court after Judge Kendall's resignation, with public comments open until August 17th, 2025. The nominees will be reviewed by Governor Cox and the Utah Senate.