Landscapers in Weber County found old explosives in a yard, prompting evacuations and a coordinated response by local authorities and the bomb squad. The devices were safely removed without incident.

Jeff Barnes was inducted into the NCF-Envirothon Hall of Fame for his contributions to Utah's Envirothon and environmental education.

USU prepares for traffic and parking disruptions due to memorial services for fallen officers, urging campus community to plan for impacts and attendances.

Utah football opens the 2025 season against UCLA in the Rose Bowl, with Head Coach Kyle Whittingham leading his 254th game and Jason Beck debuting as the offensive coordinator.

Traffic now flows under a new bridge at Bangerter Highway and 9800 South, UDOT reports, signaling a step towards completion despite temporary interchange closure.

Salt Lake City is seeking members for its Planning Commission, offering a chance for locals from Districts 1 and 2 to help shape city development, with regular meetings and a yearly stipend for their service.

Mapleton, Utah wildfire, started by juveniles, stalls at 30% containment after burning 50 acres; firefighters from over 15 agencies responded, no evacuations ordered.

The University of Utah is hosting its inaugural Festival of Cultures to celebrate diversity with performances, art, workshops, and international food.

Roadwork on 1300 East in SLC begins August 24, with night paving until November, affecting traffic but aiming to improve conditions for all road users.

A former student leader at Utah State University received a two-year prison term for defrauding pandemic relief funds of nearly $400,000 and was ordered to pay restitution.

Vernal unveils the new Central Cove Early Learning Center, a collaborative project between the Uintah School District and USU Uintah Basin, emphasizing the importance of early childhood education.

Three individuals, including Darrell Glenn DeVoge, received prison sentences for stealing 75 firearms from a Cedar City store, along with facing restitution and supervised release.

The Buckley Draw Fire in Provo, Utah, has burned 400 acres and is a significant challenge for firefighters. The cause is under investigation, evacuations are on standby, and officials advise against travel near the fire.