A 19-year-old North Salt Lake man has been charged with multiple felonies after prosecutors say he touched a 12-year-old girl and exchanged sexual messages; court papers are cited.

An officer-involved shooting was reported Sunday near Shady Meadow Drive in Sandy. Investigators secured the scene and have not released names or injury details.

A Journal of Mormon Polygamy conference in Utah prompted backlash after panels questioned whether Joseph Smith practiced plural marriage. Organizers say it’s academic; critics call it revisionist.

A redesigned Ballpark project would swap studios for nearly 200 affordable, family-sized apartments and ask for zoning exceptions to fit more larger homes.

A Liberty Park homeowner calmly de‑escalated a break‑in Wednesday night; police arrested a 40‑year‑old and booked him on burglary charges.

Utah will double the voluntary contribution on its black 'historical' license plate to $50 in 2027, redirecting proceeds to transportation, cultural programs and Olympic venue grants.

UDOT's plan to add a signal and raised median at SR‑36 and Skyline Drive has neighbors praising a safety fix while nearby businesses worry about lost parking. Public comments close March 20, 2026.

Lehi police say the person suspected of assaulting an Uber driver overnight has been identified and arrested. The department thanked tipsters on social media.

IOC leaders are weighing a plan to rotate Winter Games among a short list of permanent host regions, a shift that would reshape bids, budgets and venues. Salt Lake City is a leading U.S. candidate.

Snowmobilers found a 37-year-old man’s naked body near Tony Grove Lake; deputies say exposure is suspected and there’s no sign of foul play. Investigators are working to notify family and complete forensic checks.

Lehi police say a 34-year-old was arrested after an undercover social‑media sting; he faces enticement and attempted forcible sodomy allegations.

A dry cold front will flip winds Tuesday, bringing gusts to ridgelines and a brief cooldown. Temperatures rebound later in the week into the upper 60s.

Sunny and unseasonably warm Monday with highs near 67°F, then a brief cool-down Tuesday. Mountain snow above 8,000 ft could raise backcountry risk.