West Jordan city announces changes in garbage collection during the holidays and closures of city offices. Thursday and Friday trash pickups shift to Friday and Saturday, respectively, for Christmas and New Year's weeks.

An altercation in downtown Salt Lake City involved suspects exchanging fire with a police officer and fleeing; no injuries reported, suspects at large. Authorities are investigating the incident which occurred near a nightclub.

The Weber County Sheriff's Office updated on a homicide where Jesus Garcia died after an August 31 shooting, and further arrests were made in a months-long investigation.

Road rage on Bangerter Highway led to gunfire, no injuries were reported, and parties are cooperating with the investigation.

A road rage incident led to gunfire on Bangerter Highway, Salt Lake City, disrupting traffic; no injuries were reported as authorities investigated the scene.

A young black bear climbed a tree near Orem City Hall in 2019, leading to a rescue operation by wildlife officials and city responders. The bear was safely returned to its mountain habitat.

Sheriff Oscar Ugarte of El Paso County is advocating for residents to obtain the new Enhanced Library Card, which serves as a personal ID and offers additional benefits.

The Sandy City Fire Department used Asher the Elf in a Facebook post to promote fire escape plans, reminding residents of meeting spots during fires and providing resources to create their own plans.

Salt Lake City enjoys clear skies and mild temperatures, with a current forecast of sunny days and tranquil weather, but with a slight chance of rain next Tuesday.

Canyons district high schoolers have new CTEC programs in AI and healthcare launching in 2026, offering college credits and hands-on experience. Open House scheduled for Jan. 8.

Park City is discussing the transformation of Park Meadows Plaza, transportation plans, Land Management Code changes, and the 2026 Sundance Festival plans. A pedestrian underpass and K9 officer introduction are also on the agenda.

Park City Transit celebrates its 50th anniversary with a commemorative trolley ride and reception on December 10, featuring remarks from city officials.

Layton City, Utah, offers a festive train ride called Dunkin Express through its holiday Lights Before Christmas. Running on select December dates, tickets are $2.