Unsealed warrants describe a mask, chilling notes and hostile texts as investigators continue to probe the March deaths of Jessica Lyman and her 8-year-old son. Forensics and neighborhood footage remain central to the investigation.

A human-caused fire near Strawberry Reservoir in Utah was contained to one acre, indicating larger concerns about the state's low snowpack levels and rising fire risks.

A West Valley City man was arrested after an alleged Christmas Eve assault left a man with multiple jaw fractures and other serious injuries.

Family-run Soup & Sip opened on Redwood Road with pho bac and salted Vietnamese coffee. The shop occupies a refurbished bank and has drawn early fans.

Weber County plans a public hearing on January 27 to discuss proposed pay raises for executive county officers, with options for public participation in person and online.

A 1960s South Temple office tower has been converted into Seraph, a 217‑unit residential high‑rise with new amenities and leasing now underway.

The Art Market at Millcreek Common in its third year showcases Utah artists' work, with various media available from 11 am to 9 pm, promoting new talent and seasoned artists alike.

White Horse Spirits & Kitchen will reopen Thursday, Jan. 29 at 5 p.m. after months of repairs following the Main Street fire. Reservations are encouraged.

Salt Lake baker Klara Han launched a Kickstarter to open Kyookie, a Seoul‑style dessert cafe serving salt bread, mochi balls and Korean coffee, aiming to open by summer. The campaign runs through early February.

Clear skies and 25°F in Salt Lake City with light winds and good visibility; tranquil weather with mild temperatures and haze expected throughout the week with a slight chance of rain/snow mix by Friday.

Nate Schmidt leads Utah Mammoth to a 6-3 victory over Seattle Kraken with a four-point game, matching his NHL career-high and achieving his 200th career assist.

A local team won the state license to open Moab’s first medical‑only cannabis pharmacy at the former WabiSabi site, promising walk‑in service, curbside pickup and later delivery.

Salt Lake County bought parkland in Midvale to build a new library branch. The Tyler Library will stay open while officials spend 2026 on design and public outreach.