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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Salt Lake County DA declined to charge an SLCPD officer who fired at a fleeing car on Dec. 13, concluding the officer reasonably feared for safety.
A Utah inmate faces attempted aggravated escape and assault charges after an alleged June transport incident left an AP&P agent injured and a patrol vehicle damaged.
A 42-year-old man allegedly walked into a West Valley City home with a katana, injured two residents superficially and was restrained by occupants until police arrested him.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A House bill filed Wednesday would let Utahns use the state’s first‑time homebuyer aid on existing homes, expanding a 2023 program that so far applies only to new construction.
A LendingTree analysis finds renting in the Salt Lake City metro is about $550 cheaper per month than owning with a mortgage.
Food & Drinks in ...
Flower Child has opened at Mountain View Village in Riverton, offering made-from-scratch bowls, wraps and gluten-free options in a bright, family-friendly space. The new location is the brand's second in Utah.
A 22-year-old West Valley City resident was booked after a round from his apartment pierced a TV and multiple walls, ending in a neighbor's bedroom ceiling. No injuries were reported.
Fonsi, from Alfonso and Claudia Brito of Santo Taco and Monarca, has opened downtown with house-baked focaccia sandwiches and a compact dining room. Expect affordable, chef-driven lunch options.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Lagoon plans a March 28, 2026 season opener in Farmington and is teasing Nutcracker, a towering new Screamin' Swing. The park cautions weather could change plans.
A Millcreek woman pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and was ordered to two years' probation after a road‑rage incident in which she stabbed a driver's car while her child was inside.
Family says $1,000 vanished from a 92-year-old's account after her wallet went missing during a stay at St. Mark's Hospital; police are investigating.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
UDOT has launched a $53.4M widening of US‑6 near Sheep Creek Road and is advancing a design to separate US‑6 and US‑89 at Thistle to improve safety in Spanish Fork Canyon.
Politics & Govt in ...
Licensed acupuncturists in Salt Lake are raising alarms about House Bill 202, which would cut training hours and drop the national exam requirement, arguing it could threaten patient safety.
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