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Salt Lake City Weather Forecast Includes Showers and Thunderstorms Likely Today, Periods of Sunshine Ahead
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Salt Lake City Weather Forecast Includes Showers and Thunderstorms Likely Today, Periods of Sunshine Ahead

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Aug 13, 2024

The National Weather Service predicts a mix of sunny skies and showers with possible thunderstorms for Salt Lake City, with highs in the upper 80s and lows in the mid-60s.

West Valley City Man Sentenced for Fatal DUI Hit-and-Run That Killed 11-Year-Old Child
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West Valley City Man Sentenced for Fatal DUI Hit-and-Run That Killed 11-Year-Old Child

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Aug 14, 2024

A West Valley City man, Steven Merrill Rollins, was sentenced to prison for a fatal hit-and-run involving an 11-year-old child while under the influence of drugs.

Midway Man Charged With Aggravated Animal Cruelty in Shooting Death of Neighbor's Dog
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Midway Man Charged With Aggravated Animal Cruelty in Shooting Death of Neighbor's Dog

Kai Stewart
Aug 16, 2024

A Midway man, Rodrik Storms, is charged with fatally shooting his neighbor's dog, Blue, without provocation, despite claiming self-defense. Evidence contradicts his claim, and he faces animal cruelty and weapon charges.

Iron County Residents Warned of Rise in Scam Calls Posing as Law Enforcement
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Iron County Residents Warned of Rise in Scam Calls Posing as Law Enforcement

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Aug 18, 2024

The Iron County Sheriff's Office warns of increased scam calls impersonating law enforcement, demanding money for fake charges, and urging public awareness and reporting of such incidents.

Roy City Suspect in Child Enticement Probe Shot by Police During Confrontation
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Roy City Suspect in Child Enticement Probe Shot by Police During Confrontation

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Aug 20, 2024

A man was shot by Roy City Police during a confrontation linked to a child enticement investigation. He was wounded after attempting to flee from a traffic stop and is now hospitalized. Officers involved are on leave and details remain unclear.

Deadly Dawn Collision on SR 177 in Kaysville Claims One Life, Second Crash Site Discovered Hours Later
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Deadly Dawn Collision on SR 177 in Kaysville Claims One Life, Second Crash Site Discovered Hours Later

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Aug 21, 2024

A driver was found dead on SR 177 in Kaysville after a two-vehicle crash involving a Chevy truck and a Ford F-150. The accident was initially undiscovered until sunlight revealed the scene.

Roy Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Toddler and Abuse of Twin Sister
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Roy Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Toddler and Abuse of Twin Sister

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Aug 22, 2024

Jonathan Dunn was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a 2-year-old boy and abuse of the boy's twin sister.

Governor Spencer Cox Signs Trio of Legislative Bills Post Utah Special Session
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Governor Spencer Cox Signs Trio of Legislative Bills Post Utah Special Session

Kai Stewart
Aug 23, 2024

Governor Spencer Cox of Utah signed three bills from an August special session, affecting justice court jurisdiction and ballot proposition amendments, which may impact legal proceedings and voter engagement.

Utah's Hogle Zoo Mourns Loss of Beloved Snow Leopard Chim After Sudden Health Decline
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Utah's Hogle Zoo Mourns Loss of Beloved Snow Leopard Chim After Sudden Health Decline

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Aug 23, 2024

The Hogle Zoo euthanized Chim, a 12-year-old snow leopard, due to a rapid decline in health. His exact illness remains undiagnosed. Chim fathered two cubs earlier this year, contributing to species conservation efforts.

Salt Lake City Forecast: Sunny Days and Possible Thunderstorms Ahead, Says NWS
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Salt Lake City Forecast: Sunny Days and Possible Thunderstorms Ahead, Says NWS

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Aug 25, 2024

The National Weather Service predicts a mix of sunshine and possible showers for Salt Lake City, with highs around 80 degrees and light winds shifting to the southwest.

Jordan High School Mourns Teen Fatally Stabbed in Sandy, Suspect Detained
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Jordan High School Mourns Teen Fatally Stabbed in Sandy, Suspect Detained

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Aug 25, 2024

A Jordan High School student died from stabbing injuries in a Sandy, Utah parking lot, and a juvenile has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Roy Community Mourns as 65-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Crosswalk
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Roy Community Mourns as 65-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Crosswalk

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Aug 27, 2024

A man using a walker was fatally hit by a car in a Roy crosswalk. Witnesses and a trooper tried to help, but he later died at the hospital. The driver is cooperating with the investigation, and no charges have been filed.

Sundance Festival Scouts Salt Lake City as Potential New Host, Eyes "Two Cities, One Experience" Approach
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Sundance Festival Scouts Salt Lake City as Potential New Host, Eyes "Two Cities, One Experience" Approach

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Aug 29, 2024

The Sundance Film Festival is considering Salt Lake City as a potential new host, with visits conducted to assess the city's compatibility for the event slated for 2027. A decision will be made in early 2025.

UDOT Issues Travel Advisories for Labor Day Weekend, Expect Delays in Davis, Salt Lake Counties, and Nephi
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UDOT Issues Travel Advisories for Labor Day Weekend, Expect Delays in Davis, Salt Lake Counties, and Nephi

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Aug 29, 2024

UDOT warns of expected delays on Utah highways during Labor Day weekend, with specific congested timelines for I-15 and US-6 travel. Travelers are advised to plan for extra travel time and be aware of ongoing construction zones.

Bobby Flay's "Bobby’s Burgers" Set to Ignite Culinary Scene in Orem with First Utah Location at University Place
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Bobby Flay's "Bobby’s Burgers" Set to Ignite Culinary Scene in Orem with First Utah Location at University Place

Kai Stewart
Aug 29, 2024

Bobby Flay's burger concept, Bobby's Burgers, is set to open its first Utah location in Orem at University Place in November, with plans to add nine more sites across the state in five years.

Daring 150-Foot Rappel Rescue for Motorcyclist After Terrifying Crash on Bountiful's Deadly Curve
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Daring 150-Foot Rappel Rescue for Motorcyclist After Terrifying Crash on Bountiful's Deadly Curve

Kai Stewart
Sep 02, 2024

Rescue teams rappelled 150 feet to aid a motorcyclist who crashed off "dead man's curve" on Skyline Drive, requiring a helicopter evacuation for serious injuries.

Weekend of Chaos in Salt Lake County with High-Speed Chases and Gang-Related Shooting
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Weekend of Chaos in Salt Lake County with High-Speed Chases and Gang-Related Shooting

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Sep 03, 2024

Salt Lake County experienced multiple incidents including high-speed chases, a crash without injuries, and a shooting potentially linked to previous gang-related violence.

Salt Lake City Braces for Sunny Days with Intermittent Smoke, Temperatures to Rise Throughout the Week
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Salt Lake City Braces for Sunny Days with Intermittent Smoke, Temperatures to Rise Throughout the Week

Kai Stewart
Sep 04, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts clear skies with possible patchy smoke and mild winds for Salt Lake City, with temperatures reaching the low 80s to low 90s in the coming days.

Salt Lake City Invites Community to Submit Infrastructure Improvement Proposals for FY2025-26 Capital Program
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Salt Lake City Invites Community to Submit Infrastructure Improvement Proposals for FY2025-26 Capital Program

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Sep 04, 2024

Salt Lake City invites submissions for its FY2025-26 Capital Improvement Program to fund projects improving parks, streets, and neighborhoods, with a September 30, 2024 submission deadline.

Utah Governor Cox Redirects $1.2M in Relief Funds to Erase Student Lunch Debt
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Utah Governor Cox Redirects $1.2M in Relief Funds to Erase Student Lunch Debt

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Sep 04, 2024

Utah Governor Spencer Cox reallocates $1.2 million in COVID-19 relief funds to clear student school lunch debt, aiding low-income families with grants for schools to cover meal payments.

Salt Lake City Shooting Suspects Detained, One Linked to High-Speed Chase and Drug Charges
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Salt Lake City Shooting Suspects Detained, One Linked to High-Speed Chase and Drug Charges

Kai Stewart
Sep 04, 2024

A man was arrested for a shooting in Salt Lake City that left two injured, including a critically wounded man. Additional charges relate to drugs and a prior high-speed chase incident.

Utah Reports Link Housing Challenges to Resident Health, Advocate for Collective Action
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Utah Reports Link Housing Challenges to Resident Health, Advocate for Collective Action

Kai Stewart
Sep 05, 2024

Research links Utah's housing situation to resident health, detailing how conditions, location, and affordability impact wellbeing. Reports indicate high costs cause residents to neglect health expenses.

Five Nominees Shortlisted for New Fourth District Juvenile Court Seat in Utah
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Five Nominees Shortlisted for New Fourth District Juvenile Court Seat in Utah

Kai Stewart
Sep 06, 2024

Nominees for the Fourth District Juvenile Court seat in Utah have been announced, with public comments invited until September 15, 2024, before the governor makes a selection subject to Senate confirmation.

Utah Hockey Club Unveils Eye-Catching Inaugural Sweaters Ahead of Debut NHL Season
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Utah Hockey Club Unveils Eye-Catching Inaugural Sweaters Ahead of Debut NHL Season

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Sep 10, 2024

The Utah Hockey Club unveiled their inaugural season sweaters and have acquired key players, with a special patch for their first NHL season. They will play in the Central Division.

Lehi Man Sentenced for Wire Fraud After Misusing $300K in COVID-19 Relief Funds
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Lehi Man Sentenced for Wire Fraud After Misusing $300K in COVID-19 Relief Funds

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Sep 11, 2024

Lehi resident Neil Alan Johnson was sentenced to 5 years' probation and ordered to pay over $300,000 for defrauding COVID-19 relief funds through fake loan applications and requests for loan forgiveness.

Freshman Isaac Wilson to Step Up as Utah Utes' QB After Cam Rising Sidelined by Injury
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Freshman Isaac Wilson to Step Up as Utah Utes' QB After Cam Rising Sidelined by Injury

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Sep 13, 2024

Cam Rising, Utah's starting QB, is sidelined with a finger injury. Freshman Isaac Wilson will start against Utah State, with Rising expected to return the following week.

Utah Utes Anticipate Fierce Big 12 Debut Against Oklahoma State as Quarterback Cam Rising Prepares for Comeback
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Utah Utes Anticipate Fierce Big 12 Debut Against Oklahoma State as Quarterback Cam Rising Prepares for Comeback

Kai Stewart
Sep 17, 2024

Utah prepares for a Big 12 game against Oklahoma State, with high expectations for their first conference match. Quarterback Cam Rising may return after injury, praising Oklahoma State's team and coach.

Utah County Sheriff's Office Seeks Community Help in Search for Missing Man Last Seen Near Payson
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Utah County Sheriff's Office Seeks Community Help in Search for Missing Man Last Seen Near Payson

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Sep 18, 2024

The Utah County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on missing man Blayne K. Parkin, last seen in Payson, with his truck later found in Uintah County.

Sandy Scuba Instructor Indicted on Child Sexual Abuse Charges Amid Growing Allegations
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Sandy Scuba Instructor Indicted on Child Sexual Abuse Charges Amid Growing Allegations

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Sep 18, 2024

David L. Butt, a Sandy scuba instructor, has been indicted on four counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child involving a former 10-year-old student.

University of Utah Bolsters Campus Safety Following Stalking Incidents, Suspect "King Rocky" at Large
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University of Utah Bolsters Campus Safety Following Stalking Incidents, Suspect "King Rocky" at Large

Kai Stewart
Sep 19, 2024

The University of Utah has increased safety after a man, Oluwatobi Shokunbi, was accused of stalking women on campus. He was released from jail and his whereabouts are unknown. Students are urged to report sightings to police.

Salt Lake City Embraces Pleasant Autumn Weather with Clear Skies and Temperate Conditions
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Salt Lake City Embraces Pleasant Autumn Weather with Clear Skies and Temperate Conditions

Kai Stewart
Sep 20, 2024

Salt Lake City is experiencing temperate, sunny weather with clear skies, according to the National Weather Service's forecast, promising favorable conditions for outdoor activities.

Firefighters Contain Chemical Wildfire Near Cedar City Airport, Evacuations and Injuries Reported
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Firefighters Contain Chemical Wildfire Near Cedar City Airport, Evacuations and Injuries Reported

Kai Stewart
Sep 20, 2024

A wildfire near Cedar City's airport required evacuations and injured three people, now stable. Firefighters stopped its spread by 3:45 p.m., with mutual aid from regional departments aiding. The cause is under investigation.

Substation Fire Causes Widespread Power Outages Impacting Over 8,000 in Davis County, Full Restoration Expected by 11 a.m.
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Substation Fire Causes Widespread Power Outages Impacting Over 8,000 in Davis County, Full Restoration Expected by 11 a.m.

Kai Stewart
Sep 23, 2024

Substation fire in Davis County leads to power outage for over 8,000 customers; restoration expected by 11 a.m. Traffic lights are affected; drivers are advised to be cautious. Refineries use emergency flares. Cause under investigation.

Utah Hockey Club Triumphs in Preseason Debut and Sparks Excitement Ahead of Salt Lake City Home Opener
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Utah Hockey Club Triumphs in Preseason Debut and Sparks Excitement Ahead of Salt Lake City Home Opener

Kai Stewart
Sep 23, 2024

The new Utah Hockey Club won their first preseason game against the St. Louis Blues and is preparing for their home opener, with players and fans eager to grow hockey in Utah.

Utah Court Delays Trial of Kent Cody Barlow Accused of Toddler Deaths to 2025, Frustrating Grieving Families
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Utah Court Delays Trial of Kent Cody Barlow Accused of Toddler Deaths to 2025, Frustrating Grieving Families

Kai Stewart
Sep 24, 2024

The trial of Kent Cody Barlow, accused in the vehicular deaths of two toddlers, is again delayed with a new judge and a potential start not before 2025, frustrating the victims' families.

UTV Driver Killed in Collision with Truck on SR-102 in Box Elder County
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UTV Driver Killed in Collision with Truck on SR-102 in Box Elder County

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Sep 24, 2024

A UTV driver was killed in a collision with a truck on SR-102 in Box Elder County after failing to yield while moving from a dirt road into a parking lot.

Salt Lake City Welcomes a Blend of Sunshine and Gentle Breezes with Isolated Showers
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Salt Lake City Welcomes a Blend of Sunshine and Gentle Breezes with Isolated Showers

Kai Stewart
Sep 29, 2024

Salt Lake City is expected to experience brief isolated showers, followed by sunny weather with temperatures reaching the mid-90s, cooling at night. The clear weather will persist with temperatures in the high 70s to mid-80s in the following days.

Rising Absence Felt as Utes Stumble 23-10 to Arizona at Home
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Rising Absence Felt as Utes Stumble 23-10 to Arizona at Home

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Sep 29, 2024

Utah Utes lost 23-10 to Arizona, struggling offensively without their key QB Cam Rising. Freshman Isaac Wilson had moments of potential but was inconsistent, and the Utes failed to capitalize on scoring opportunities.

Logan Man Charged with Murder of Father, Cache County Sheriff's Office Investigates Homicide in Logan Canyon
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Logan Man Charged with Murder of Father, Cache County Sheriff's Office Investigates Homicide in Logan Canyon

Kai Stewart
Sep 30, 2024

The son of 77-year-old Dennis Shaw was arrested for his murder after Shaw's body was found in Logan Canyon, Utah. Evidence from vehicles linked to the crime led to the charges.

Delta Center Cuts Concession Prices for Utah Jazz and Hockey Games in Fan-Friendly Move
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Delta Center Cuts Concession Prices for Utah Jazz and Hockey Games in Fan-Friendly Move

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Sep 30, 2024

Delta Center announces reduced prices for concessions at Utah Jazz and Utah Hockey Club games, with items like hot dogs for just $3, for the entire season.

Saratoga Springs Mourns Loss of 75-Year-Old Pedestrian in Fatal Vehicle Collision
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Saratoga Springs Mourns Loss of 75-Year-Old Pedestrian in Fatal Vehicle Collision

Kai Stewart
Oct 01, 2024

A 75-year-old woman was killed when struck by a vehicle in Saratoga Springs; the driver, a city employee, is cooperating with an ongoing investigation by the Utah County Sheriff's office.

Vehicle Linked to 2004 Missing Person Steven Willard Anderson Discovered at Starvation Reservoir
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Vehicle Linked to 2004 Missing Person Steven Willard Anderson Discovered at Starvation Reservoir

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Oct 02, 2024

Human remains and a vehicle linked to Steven Willard Anderson, missing since 2004, were retrieved from Starvation Reservoir, potentially solving a cold case.

Breeze Airways Boosts Utah Connectivity with New Provo Flights to Washington, D.C. and Orlando
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Breeze Airways Boosts Utah Connectivity with New Provo Flights to Washington, D.C. and Orlando

Kai Stewart
Oct 02, 2024

Breeze Airways announced new flights from Provo to Washington, D.C., and Orlando, with tickets starting at $79 and flights running three times a week.

SLCPD Investigates After Woman Killed by Out-of-Control Vehicle on Salt Lake City's 700 East
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SLCPD Investigates After Woman Killed by Out-of-Control Vehicle on Salt Lake City's 700 East

Kai Stewart
Oct 03, 2024

A pedestrian was killed in Salt Lake City after a driver hit a parked car, propelling it onto the sidewalk. Police are investigating the city's 10th traffic fatality this year.

Salt Lake City Basks in Sunny Skies and Mild Autumn Temps, Light Showers Possible Later in the Week
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Salt Lake City Basks in Sunny Skies and Mild Autumn Temps, Light Showers Possible Later in the Week

Kai Stewart
Oct 06, 2024

The National Weather Service reports a clear and sunny day in Salt Lake City with temperatures around 57°F, and conditions favorable for outdoor activities.

Provo Airport Expands Horizons with Inaugural International Flights Courtesy of American Airlines
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Provo Airport Expands Horizons with Inaugural International Flights Courtesy of American Airlines

Kai Stewart
Oct 08, 2024

Provo Airport now offers international flights with American Airlines, starting with a service to Dallas-Fort Worth. This expansion enhances travel options for residents and contributes to the city's economic growth.

Utah Father Charged with Felony Child Endangerment Following Discovery of Child's Exposure to Drugs
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Utah Father Charged with Felony Child Endangerment Following Discovery of Child's Exposure to Drugs

Kai Stewart
Oct 09, 2024

A Utah man was arrested for child endangerment following the discovery of his child's THC exposure and a previous arrest of his wife for their infant's death.

Partly Sunny and Mild: Salt Lake City Weather Forecast Promises Comfortable Conditions Ahead
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Partly Sunny and Mild: Salt Lake City Weather Forecast Promises Comfortable Conditions Ahead

Kai Stewart
Oct 10, 2024

The NWS provides a detailed forecast for Salt Lake City, predicting partly sunny days and mostly cloudy nights with comfortable temperatures and a consistent breeze throughout the week.

OUR Founder Tim Ballard Sues Alleged Victims for Defamation Amid Sexual Misconduct Claims
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OUR Founder Tim Ballard Sues Alleged Victims for Defamation Amid Sexual Misconduct Claims

Kai Stewart
Oct 10, 2024

Tim Ballard, founder of Operation Underground Railroad, has filed a defamation lawsuit against a group of women who have accused him of sexual misconduct, arguing their claims are a ploy to prevent his potential Senate run.

Enjoy the Sunshine, Salt Lake City Forecast Promises Clear Skies Before Week's End Rain Showers
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Enjoy the Sunshine, Salt Lake City Forecast Promises Clear Skies Before Week's End Rain Showers

Kai Stewart
Oct 12, 2024

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City predicts clear skies with stable temperatures, followed by cooler weather and a chance of showers later in the week.

Cache County, Utah Faces Major Bird Flu Outbreak, 1.8 Million Chickens Culled Amid Swift Quarantine Measures
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Cache County, Utah Faces Major Bird Flu Outbreak, 1.8 Million Chickens Culled Amid Swift Quarantine Measures

Kai Stewart
Oct 13, 2024

Authorities in Cache County, Utah confirmed a bird flu outbreak, resulting in a quarantined area and a cull of 1.8 million chickens. The UDAF and federal agencies are monitoring and advising poultry safety measures.

Salt Lake City Man in Critical Condition After Downtown Late-Night Traffic Collision
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Salt Lake City Man in Critical Condition After Downtown Late-Night Traffic Collision

Kai Stewart
Oct 14, 2024

A man is in critical condition after a car crash in downtown Salt Lake City, with initial investigations suggesting he may have run a red light and was not wearing a seatbelt.

Manhunt Escalates in Springville as Police Search for "Armed and Dangerous" Shooting Suspect
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Manhunt Escalates in Springville as Police Search for "Armed and Dangerous" Shooting Suspect

Kai Stewart
Oct 14, 2024

A man was wounded in a Springville shooting, with the armed suspect still at large. Police describe him as a Hispanic male and he escaped on a motorcycle. The motive remains unclear.

Red Flag Warning Issued for Parts of Utah Including Salt Lake Desert Amid Wildfire Risks
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Red Flag Warning Issued for Parts of Utah Including Salt Lake Desert Amid Wildfire Risks

Kai Stewart
Oct 16, 2024

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for parts of Utah due to high risk of wildfires, with strong winds and low humidity forecasted.

Suspect Detained After Firearm Discharge in Saratoga Springs, Law Enforcement Agencies Respond Swiftly
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Suspect Detained After Firearm Discharge in Saratoga Springs, Law Enforcement Agencies Respond Swiftly

Kai Stewart
Oct 18, 2024

A suspect fired a gun in Saratoga Springs, leading to a chase and eventual capture with help from a police helicopter; the female companion was detained, and no further threat to the public exists.

Weather Update: Salt Lake City to Enjoy Clear Skies and Rising Temperatures This Week
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Weather Update: Salt Lake City to Enjoy Clear Skies and Rising Temperatures This Week

Kai Stewart
Oct 20, 2024

The forecast for Salt Lake City is mainly clear skies and warmer temperatures this week, with a slight chance of showers and storms today, per the National Weather Service.

Utah Hockey Club Triumphs Over Boston Bruins in Tense Overtime Matchup
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Utah Hockey Club Triumphs Over Boston Bruins in Tense Overtime Matchup

Kai Stewart
Oct 20, 2024

The Utah Hockey Club defeated the Boston Bruins 2-1 in overtime, where Michael Kesserling scored the winning goal and Vladislav Kolyachonok tied the game.

Salt Lake City Mother Accused of Husband’s Murder Barred from Contacting Children, Possibly Key Witnesses
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Salt Lake City Mother Accused of Husband’s Murder Barred from Contacting Children, Possibly Key Witnesses

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Oct 21, 2024

Jennifer Gledhill, accused of murdering her husband, received a court-mandated no-contact order barring her from contacting her children, who may be trial witnesses.

Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah Triumphantly Reopens with Eyes on Future Expansion
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Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah Triumphantly Reopens with Eyes on Future Expansion

Kai Stewart
Oct 22, 2024

The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah reopens in a new, smaller location after a year, expressing high hopes for future expansion and a state-of-the-art facility.

Salt Lake County Announces $26 Million Boost for Arts and Zoological Organizations Through ZAP Program
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Salt Lake County Announces $26 Million Boost for Arts and Zoological Organizations Through ZAP Program

Kai Stewart
Oct 23, 2024

Salt Lake County allocates $26 million to support various arts, cultural, and zoological non-profits through its ZAP program, enhancing the region's cultural offerings.

Roy Arson Investigation: Police Probe Fire That Killed Son Who Allegedly Threatened Mother's Life
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Roy Arson Investigation: Police Probe Fire That Killed Son Who Allegedly Threatened Mother's Life

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Oct 24, 2024

Two residents died in a Roy mobile home fire, where the investigation probes possible arson and homicide, following a man's prior threat to kill his mother.

Salt Lake City Man Charged with Aggravated Assault Following Stabbing of Acquaintance
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Salt Lake City Man Charged with Aggravated Assault Following Stabbing of Acquaintance

Kai Stewart
Oct 24, 2024

Roozbehi Abdolrasool was arrested for allegedly stabbing a man in Salt Lake City, leaving the victim in critical condition after a non-random dispute.

Utah Supreme Court Rules Amendment D Invalid for November Ballot, Citing Constitutional Process Failures
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Utah Supreme Court Rules Amendment D Invalid for November Ballot, Citing Constitutional Process Failures

Kai Stewart
Oct 24, 2024

The Utah Supreme Court invalidated Amendment D, with unanimous opinion stating it skirted constitutional process and the ballot language was misleading, upholding limits on the legislature's power to alter voter initiatives.

Utah Hockey Club Slips to 5-1 Loss Against Colorado Avalanche at Delta Center
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Utah Hockey Club Slips to 5-1 Loss Against Colorado Avalanche at Delta Center

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Oct 25, 2024

The Utah Hockey Club lost 5-1 to the Colorado Avalanche, their second straight home loss and fourth in the last five games. Avalanche players Mittelstadt, Makar, and MacKinnon had standout performances.

Salt Lake City Police Arrest Two Suspects Linked to Los Angeles Homicide Case
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Salt Lake City Police Arrest Two Suspects Linked to Los Angeles Homicide Case

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Oct 25, 2024

Los Angeles homicide suspects were arrested in Salt Lake City in a stolen car without incident following technology detection and a high-hazard traffic stop.

Salt Lake City Firefighter Critically Injured in Millard County I-15 Collision, Community Rallies with GoFundMe Support
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Salt Lake City Firefighter Critically Injured in Millard County I-15 Collision, Community Rallies with GoFundMe Support

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Oct 26, 2024

Fire engineer Andy Maxwell was critically injured in a collision caused by a wrong-way driver in Utah, which also killed Melissa MacDonald and a child. Multiple surgeries have followed, with GoFundMe pages set up for support.

Freeze Warning Issued by NWS for Parts of Utah Including Salt Lake City: Residents Advised to Protect Plants and Plumbing
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Freeze Warning Issued by NWS for Parts of Utah Including Salt Lake City: Residents Advised to Protect Plants and Plumbing

Kai Stewart
Oct 30, 2024

A freeze warning is in effect until 10 AM MDT today in parts of Utah, including the Salt Lake Valley, with the potential to harm crops and outdoor plumbing. The NWS advises residents to protect plants and pipes.

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Man on Drug Trafficking Charges, Seizes Thousands of Fentanyl Pills in Salt Lake City
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Man on Drug Trafficking Charges, Seizes Thousands of Fentanyl Pills in Salt Lake City

Kai Stewart
Oct 30, 2024

A Utah man has been indicted on fentanyl trafficking charges following an FBI task force investigation that uncovered around 58,000 pills in a Salt Lake County motel.

Salt Lake City's Tranquil Autumn Weather to Unfold with Showers and Chilly Nights, NWS Reports
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Salt Lake City's Tranquil Autumn Weather to Unfold with Showers and Chilly Nights, NWS Reports

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Oct 31, 2024

Salt Lake City's weather forecast predicts a mix of weather with chances of rain and temperature variations between 53°F and lows near 29°F, with potential rain-snow mix by Sunday night.

Salt Lake City Man Indicted on Drug and Firearm Charges Following FBI Investigation
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Salt Lake City Man Indicted on Drug and Firearm Charges Following FBI Investigation

Kai Stewart
Nov 01, 2024

A foreign national in Utah faces multiple drug and firearm charges following a FBI drug task force investigation that led to his arrest and the seizure of narcotics.

Salt Lake City Braces for Weather Shift: Rain and Snow in the Forecast, Says National Weather Service
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Salt Lake City Braces for Weather Shift: Rain and Snow in the Forecast, Says National Weather Service

Kai Stewart
Nov 02, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts rain and possible snow for Salt Lake City with fluctuating temperatures. Current conditions are clear with southeast winds.

Six Arrested Following Disturbance That Injured Salt Lake City Police Officers
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Six Arrested Following Disturbance That Injured Salt Lake City Police Officers

Kai Stewart
Nov 03, 2024

Six people were booked on charges following a fight in Salt Lake City that caused injuries to two officers and required a citywide law enforcement response.

Fatal Collision in Weber County as Car Veers into Opposite Lane, Impairment Investigated
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Fatal Collision in Weber County as Car Veers into Opposite Lane, Impairment Investigated

Kai Stewart
Nov 04, 2024

A driver died after a head-on collision in Weber County when their Ford Focus crossed into oncoming traffic and hit a Subaru Outback. Impairment is being investigated as a cause.

South Jordan Man Convicted Again: Daniel Egli Found Guilty of Child Sexual Abuse Material Possession in Salt Lake City
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South Jordan Man Convicted Again: Daniel Egli Found Guilty of Child Sexual Abuse Material Possession in Salt Lake City

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Nov 04, 2024

Daniel David Egli was found guilty by a federal jury for possessing child sexual abuse material, marking his latest conviction as a repeat sex offender.

Utah Welcomes Election Day Voters with Same-Day Registration and Provisional Ballots
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Utah Welcomes Election Day Voters with Same-Day Registration and Provisional Ballots

Kai Stewart
Nov 05, 2024

Utah allowed same-day voter registration on Election Day, requiring ID and proof of residency. Utah County experienced a high turnout for in-person voting.

Utah Confronts Surge in Financial Crimes with Key Conference Hosted by U.S. Attorney's Office
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Utah Confronts Surge in Financial Crimes with Key Conference Hosted by U.S. Attorney's Office

Kai Stewart
Nov 07, 2024

The Utah U.S. Attorney’s Office held a Financial Crimes Conference to address the state's rising financial fraud, involving experts and law enforcement to combat the issue.

Teen Injured in Shooting at West High School in Salt Lake City, Gang Connection Investigated
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Teen Injured in Shooting at West High School in Salt Lake City, Gang Connection Investigated

Kai Stewart
Nov 08, 2024

A 15-year-old was shot at West High School parking lot in Salt Lake City. The non-fatal shooting prompted an investigation with possible gang links. Police are seeking information.

Riverton Firefighters Injured During Response to Garage Fire
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Riverton Firefighters Injured During Response to Garage Fire

Kai Stewart
Nov 10, 2024

Three firefighters were injured at a Riverton garage fire which started from a vehicle, leading to one treated on-scene and two hospitalized with minor injuries.

Suspected Burglar Nabbed After Alleged Break-In at Sugar House Bike Shop in Salt Lake City
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Suspected Burglar Nabbed After Alleged Break-In at Sugar House Bike Shop in Salt Lake City

Kai Stewart
Nov 11, 2024

A man was arrested for allegedly burglarizing a bike shop in Salt Lake City after police found signs of forced entry and items like drug paraphernalia on him.

Man Stabilized After Officer-Involved Shooting During Mental Health Crisis in West Jordan
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Man Stabilized After Officer-Involved Shooting During Mental Health Crisis in West Jordan

Kai Stewart
Nov 11, 2024

A man was hospitalized after a West Jordan police-involved shooting where an officer fired as the man, reportedly suicidal and with an edged weapon, re-entered a home with children inside.

Kearns Community Joins Forces in "22 in 22 Challenge" to Honor Veterans and Elevate Military Suicide Awareness
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Kearns Community Joins Forces in "22 in 22 Challenge" to Honor Veterans and Elevate Military Suicide Awareness

Kai Stewart
Nov 11, 2024

The Utah Hockey Club and community members did 22 push-ups to raise awareness for veteran suicides, while new data suggests the average daily suicides may be around 40-45.

Utah Hockey Club Teams Up with America's VetDogs to Raise Future Service Pup Named Archie
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Utah Hockey Club Teams Up with America's VetDogs to Raise Future Service Pup Named Archie

Kai Stewart
Nov 12, 2024

The Utah Hockey Club is training a service dog, Archie, for a veteran or first responder, in collaboration with America’s VetDogs and America First Credit Union.

BYU Cougars' Ascent to No. 6 in CFP Rankings Fuels Playoff Hopes
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BYU Cougars' Ascent to No. 6 in CFP Rankings Fuels Playoff Hopes

Kai Stewart
Nov 13, 2024

The BYU Cougars are now 6th in the CFP rankings and poised for a playoff spot after moving up following their undefeated season and a recent win over Utah.

Las Vegas Cyber Kingpin Sentenced to 30 Years: Dark Web Drug Empire Dismantled by U.S. Law Enforcement
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Las Vegas Cyber Kingpin Sentenced to 30 Years: Dark Web Drug Empire Dismantled by U.S. Law Enforcement

Kai Stewart
Nov 14, 2024

Oluwole Adegboruwa received a 30-year sentence for running a major online drug trafficking operation, distributing over 300,000 oxycodone pills and making over $9 million.

Midvale City Mayor Marcus Stevenson Steps Down, Council Seeks Replacement
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Midvale City Mayor Marcus Stevenson Steps Down, Council Seeks Replacement

Kai Stewart
Nov 14, 2024

Midvale City Mayor Marcus Stevenson has resigned due to personal life changes. Mayor Pro Tempore Paul Glover steps in temporarily as the City Council seeks a new mayor within 30 days.

Saratoga Springs Middle School Evacuated After Odor and Fire Alarm Trigger Concerns
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Saratoga Springs Middle School Evacuated After Odor and Fire Alarm Trigger Concerns

Kai Stewart
Nov 14, 2024

Students were evacuated from Lake Mountain Middle School due to a suspicious odor after a fire alarm; no serious injuries were reported and the cause was a malfunctioning ceiling fan. Classes resumed post-incident.

Salt Lake City Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Central 9th, SWAT Called to Scene
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Salt Lake City Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Central 9th, SWAT Called to Scene

Kai Stewart
Nov 17, 2024

SLCPD is investigating a fatal shooting in the Central 9th area, which resulted in a SWAT response and left a 21-year-old dead and a 53-year-old deceased from unknown causes.

Utah Authorities Cancel AMBER Alert for 12-Year-Old Bountiful Girl Following Swift Search
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Utah Authorities Cancel AMBER Alert for 12-Year-Old Bountiful Girl Following Swift Search

Kai Stewart
Nov 17, 2024

Utah's AMBER Alert for a missing 12-year-old girl from Bountiful has been canceled after a brief search. The alert mentioned a suspect driving a distinctive white Chevrolet Camaro SS.

Judge Dismisses Petito Family's Lawsuit Against Moab Police, Appeal May Be Next Step
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Judge Dismisses Petito Family's Lawsuit Against Moab Police, Appeal May Be Next Step

Kai Stewart
Nov 20, 2024

Judge Torgerson dismissed a lawsuit against Moab Police filed by Gabby Petito’s family, citing legal precedents and governmental immunity, but an appeal is possible.

SLCPD Invokes OICI Protocol After Death of Man in Salt Lake City, Officers on Administrative Leave Pending Investigation
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SLCPD Invokes OICI Protocol After Death of Man in Salt Lake City, Officers on Administrative Leave Pending Investigation

Kai Stewart
Nov 22, 2024

The SLCPD has begun an OICI protocol investigation following the death of a man they encountered who was disoriented and later died, despite not using force.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Car on South State Street in South Salt Lake
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Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Car on South State Street in South Salt Lake

Kai Stewart
Nov 22, 2024

A 52-year-old man was killed by a car on a South Salt Lake street; police investigate as the 43-year-old female driver cooperates. Traffic was affected after the accident.

Water Main Break Disrupts Traffic on Harvey Milk Boulevard in Salt Lake City
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Water Main Break Disrupts Traffic on Harvey Milk Boulevard in Salt Lake City

Kai Stewart
Nov 22, 2024

A water main break on 900 South in Salt Lake City caused road closures and traffic diversions, with repairs completed promptly by the city's utilities department.

Utah Football at a Crossroads: Coach Whittingham Mulls Over Future with Utes Amid Season Reflection
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Utah Football at a Crossroads: Coach Whittingham Mulls Over Future with Utes Amid Season Reflection

Kai Stewart
Nov 25, 2024

Utah's head coach Whittingham may step down after a disappointing season, pending a post-season evaluation. The future of Utes quarterback Rising is also uncertain.

Salt Lake City Welcomes Clear Skies and Crisp Autumn Temperatures Post-Thanksgiving
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Salt Lake City Welcomes Clear Skies and Crisp Autumn Temperatures Post-Thanksgiving

Kai Stewart
Nov 28, 2024

The National Weather Service forecast for Salt Lake City indicates clear skies with a high of 54 degrees, calm winds, and consistent, predictable weather patterns into the following week.

Great Salt Lake Reveals Rare Mirabilite Formations Amid Unique Climatic Conditions
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Great Salt Lake Reveals Rare Mirabilite Formations Amid Unique Climatic Conditions

Kai Stewart
Nov 28, 2024

The Utah Division of State Parks reported rare mirabilite formations on Great Salt Lake, phenomena of crystalline mounds made from sodium sulfate-rich water meeting cold air.

Fatal Blaze on SR-14: Driver Perishes in Flaming Car Crash in Cedar City, Investigation Underway
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Fatal Blaze on SR-14: Driver Perishes in Flaming Car Crash in Cedar City, Investigation Underway

Kai Stewart
Dec 01, 2024

A driver died in Cedar City after their car crashed and caught fire, with officials investigating the single-car incident and working to identify the victim.

Driver Critically Injured and Flown to Burn Unit After High-Speed Crash into Taylorsville McDonald's
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Driver Critically Injured and Flown to Burn Unit After High-Speed Crash into Taylorsville McDonald's

Kai Stewart
Dec 01, 2024

A man was critically injured after his car hit a barrier, a pole, a sign, and crashed into a Taylorsville McDonald's, catching fire. He was airlifted with severe burns. High speed and no seatbelt use are suspected factors.

Multivehicle Collision with Semi-Truck Closes Southbound I-15 near Box Elder-Weber County Line
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Multivehicle Collision with Semi-Truck Closes Southbound I-15 near Box Elder-Weber County Line

Kai Stewart
Dec 02, 2024

A semi-truck caused a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 15 in Utah, prompting a temporary closure of southbound lanes. Minor injuries occurred, and one person was hospitalized.

Ogden's Christmas Village Lights Up Downtown for 62nd Year, Vies for "10Best" National Holiday Display Title
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Ogden's Christmas Village Lights Up Downtown for 62nd Year, Vies for "10Best" National Holiday Display Title

Kai Stewart
Dec 02, 2024

Ogden's Christmas Village opened last Saturday, celebrating 62 years with lights and Santa visits, running until Jan. 1, 2025. It's also nominated for USA Today's “10Best” holiday light displays list.

Salt Lake City Engulfed in Haze, Calm Conditions with Temperatures in Mid-40s Forecasted
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Salt Lake City Engulfed in Haze, Calm Conditions with Temperatures in Mid-40s Forecasted

Kai Stewart
Dec 03, 2024

The National Weather Service predicts cloudy conditions with haze in Salt Lake City, highs near 45°F, and calm winds. The weekend may bring a slight chance of rain and snow.

Utah's Kilby Block Party Expands to a Four-Day Indie Music Festival with Headliners New Order, Beach House, Weezer, and Justice
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Utah's Kilby Block Party Expands to a Four-Day Indie Music Festival with Headliners New Order, Beach House, Weezer, and Justice

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Dec 03, 2024

The Kilby Block Party in Utah expands to a four-day indie music festival from May 15-18, 2025, with over 70 artists including New Order, Beach House, Weezer, and Justice.

False Active Shooter Alarm at Salt Lake City's East High School Leads to Swift Police Response and Legislative Reminder
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False Active Shooter Alarm at Salt Lake City's East High School Leads to Swift Police Response and Legislative Reminder

Kai Stewart
Dec 05, 2024

Police responded to a false active shooter report at East High School in Salt Lake City, with no evidence or injuries found, resulting in resumed classes by noon. Utah law now severely punishes such hoax claims.

Utah Adventurer Jake Harvath Completes 6,000-Mile Horseback Journey to Promote Wild Horse Adoption
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Utah Adventurer Jake Harvath Completes 6,000-Mile Horseback Journey to Promote Wild Horse Adoption

Kai Stewart
Dec 06, 2024

Utah man Jake Harvath completes a 6,000-mile horseback journey across the US to raise awareness for wild horse adoption, returning home after 14 months.

Salt Lake City to Unveil Final Plans for 600/700 North Road Improvements, Public Open House Scheduled
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Salt Lake City to Unveil Final Plans for 600/700 North Road Improvements, Public Open House Scheduled

Kai Stewart
Dec 07, 2024

Salt Lake City is set to unveil final plans for road and safety improvements on 600/700 North at an open house, with public engagement and feedback integrated into the project.

Salt Lake City Forecasts a Chilly Week with Sporadic Snowfall and Partial Sunshine
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Salt Lake City Forecasts a Chilly Week with Sporadic Snowfall and Partial Sunshine

Kai Stewart
Dec 09, 2024

Salt Lake City expects a slightly warmer day after snow chances, with highs near 36 degrees and clearer, chilly nights, as temperatures rise gradually through the week.

Salt Lake City Police Warn of Rising Thefts Targeting Hyundai and Kia Vehicles Amid Social Media Trend
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Salt Lake City Police Warn of Rising Thefts Targeting Hyundai and Kia Vehicles Amid Social Media Trend

Kai Stewart
Dec 09, 2024

Salt Lake City Police warn of a wave of thefts targeting Hyundai and Kia vehicles, possibly linked to a TikTok trend, with cases involving vandalized ignitions and advice against leaving key fobs in cars.

Utah Residents Rally Against Rocky Mountain Power's Proposed Rate Hike as Hearings Begin
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Utah Residents Rally Against Rocky Mountain Power's Proposed Rate Hike as Hearings Begin

Kai Stewart
Dec 10, 2024

The article discusses public hearings on Rocky Mountain Power's proposed rate hike in Utah, highlighting consumer objections and debates on energy policy.

Utah Homeland Security Agent Charged With Drug Trafficking in FBI-Led Sting
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Utah Homeland Security Agent Charged With Drug Trafficking in FBI-Led Sting

Kai Stewart
Dec 11, 2024

A Utah Homeland Security agent, David Cole, faces charges for drug trafficking and possession with intent to distribute, with an unnamed second agent also implicated.

Summit County Introduces TextMyGov: A New Smart Messaging Service for Easier Access to County Info and Alerts
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Summit County Introduces TextMyGov: A New Smart Messaging Service for Easier Access to County Info and Alerts

Kai Stewart
Dec 11, 2024

Summit County introduces TextMyGov, a smart text messaging system for residents to connect with county services and receive personalized non-emergency updates.

Roy Man Shoots and Kills Off-Leash Dog in Defense of Pet, No Charges Filed
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Roy Man Shoots and Kills Off-Leash Dog in Defense of Pet, No Charges Filed

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Dec 11, 2024

In Roy, Utah, a man shot and killed an off-leash dog that was attacking his pet; no charges were filed as he was legally carrying a weapon and defending his animal.

Expect Delays: Semi-Truck Crash on I-15 in Payson Leads to Northbound Lane Closure
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Expect Delays: Semi-Truck Crash on I-15 in Payson Leads to Northbound Lane Closure

Kai Stewart
Dec 11, 2024

A semi-truck crash on the I-15 near Payson has led to delays due to a lane closure, involving minor injuries and vehicle damage. Cleanup is underway, with traffic expected to normalize within an hour.

Utah Agencies and WCF Insurance Launch Sober Riding Campaign for the Holidays
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Utah Agencies and WCF Insurance Launch Sober Riding Campaign for the Holidays

Kai Stewart
Dec 12, 2024

Utah's DPS launches a holiday anti-DUI campaign with partners, offering Uber ride credits, increased law enforcement patrols, and advocating for sober ride planning.

Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams Accused of Failing to Disclose Campaign Expenditures
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Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams Accused of Failing to Disclose Campaign Expenditures

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Dec 13, 2024

Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams faces a complaint alleging he failed to report substantial campaign expenditures over a decade, as reported by FOX 13 and ABC4.

Salt Lake City to Hold Memorial Vigil for Homeless Individuals Lost in 2023-2024
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Salt Lake City to Hold Memorial Vigil for Homeless Individuals Lost in 2023-2024

Kai Stewart
Dec 13, 2024

The Salt Lake Valley Coalition to End Homelessness will hold a memorial vigil on Dec 19 to honor those who died while homeless in Salt Lake County over the past year.

Salt Lake City Braces for Mixed Winter Weather with Snow and Rain in the Forecast
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Salt Lake City Braces for Mixed Winter Weather with Snow and Rain in the Forecast

Kai Stewart
Dec 15, 2024

Salt Lake City is expected to see snow and rain with chilly temperatures, as the National Weather Service forecasts varied weather throughout the week.

Utah Avalanche Center Issues Special Bulletin for "Considerable" Danger in Wasatch, Uinta, and Bear River Ranges
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Utah Avalanche Center Issues Special Bulletin for "Considerable" Danger in Wasatch, Uinta, and Bear River Ranges

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Dec 16, 2024

The Utah Avalanche Center warns of considerable avalanche dangers in northern Utah, urging skiers and snowboarders to stay informed and take precautions.

Three Hospitalized After Vehicle Rollover on I-15 in Layton, Victims Ejected for Lack of Seatbelts
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Three Hospitalized After Vehicle Rollover on I-15 in Layton, Victims Ejected for Lack of Seatbelts

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Dec 16, 2024

Three people were hospitalized after being ejected from a vehicle in a rollover accident in Layton because they weren't wearing seatbelts. The incident involved a white Dodge Ram on I-15 near mile marker 331.

Fatal Collision on Utah's Highway 6 Claims One Life, Injures Several Amidst Snowy Conditions
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Fatal Collision on Utah's Highway 6 Claims One Life, Injures Several Amidst Snowy Conditions

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Dec 16, 2024

A fatal crash involving a Kia Soul occurred on Highway 6 in Utah County, resulting in the death of a passenger and injuries to others after the car lost control on a snowy road.

Weber County's CRA Partners with Local Entities to Boost Nordic Village Revitalization
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Weber County's CRA Partners with Local Entities to Boost Nordic Village Revitalization

Kai Stewart
Dec 18, 2024

Weber County's CRA has arranged agreements with multiple entities to fund the Nordic Village Community Reinvestment Project, allowing tax revenue capture to support redevelopment efforts over 15 years.

Ogden's Own Zu Audio Hits High Note: Local Entrepreneur Sean Casey Amplifies City's Audio Industry Legacy
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Ogden's Own Zu Audio Hits High Note: Local Entrepreneur Sean Casey Amplifies City's Audio Industry Legacy

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Dec 19, 2024

Sean Casey of Zu Audio solidifies his brand's presence in the audio industry, leveraging Ogden's rich history in sound innovation and a partnership with Ray Kimber. His family aids in the company's success, known for high-quality loudspeakers.

UPDATE: West Valley City Shaken; Family of Five from Myanmar Perish in Appalling Murder-Suicide, Teen Son Clings to Life
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UPDATE: West Valley City Shaken; Family of Five from Myanmar Perish in Appalling Murder-Suicide, Teen Son Clings to Life

Kai Stewart
Dec 19, 2024

A family from Myanmar was found dead in a murder-suicide in West Valley City, with the teenage son in critical condition. The community and relatives are grieving the loss.

Magna Community in Mourning after Fatal Collision Involving Suspect in Earlier West Valley Shooting
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Magna Community in Mourning after Fatal Collision Involving Suspect in Earlier West Valley Shooting

Kai Stewart
Dec 20, 2024

A fatal crash in Magna, Utah, involved a Toyota Sequoia running a red light, resulting in one death and the culprit fleeing the scene. The suspect was also linked to a prior shooting.

Real Salt Lake Launches Into 2025 MLS Season with Opener Against San Jose Earthquakes on February 22
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Real Salt Lake Launches Into 2025 MLS Season with Opener Against San Jose Earthquakes on February 22

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Dec 20, 2024

Real Salt Lake's 2025 MLS season starts Feb 22 with an away game versus San Jose Earthquakes, preceded by a CONCACAF Champions Cup match on Feb 19. RSL has a packed home game schedule, including a Mar 1 match against Seattle Sounders.

South Jordan Commuters Alert: 9800 South at Bangerter Highway 10-Month Closure Begins Tonight
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South Jordan Commuters Alert: 9800 South at Bangerter Highway 10-Month Closure Begins Tonight

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Dec 20, 2024

UDOT is closing 9800 South at Bangerter Highway in South Jordan for 10 months starting December 20. The closure is part of an interchange construction project.

Salt Lake City Police Nab Two Suspected of Stealing from Cars in Sugar House
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Salt Lake City Police Nab Two Suspected of Stealing from Cars in Sugar House

Kai Stewart
Dec 23, 2024

Two men were arrested in Salt Lake City for car thefts, with items worth $2,000-$3,000 recovered. Police encourage citizens to keep cars "showroom clean" to deter theft.

White Christmas in Salt Lake City: Snow and Chill in the Forecast
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White Christmas in Salt Lake City: Snow and Chill in the Forecast

Kai Stewart
Dec 25, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts light snow and mist in Salt Lake City on Christmas Day, with 92% humidity, low visibility, and a wind chill of 29°F. Snowfall is expected before 11 am with minimal accumulation.

Utah Representative Kera Birkeland Announces Resignation, Prioritizes Family amid Mother's Illness
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Utah Representative Kera Birkeland Announces Resignation, Prioritizes Family amid Mother's Illness

Kai Stewart
Dec 27, 2024

Utah Representative Kera Birkeland resigned to focus on family, including her mother's illness, after serving five years and sponsoring notable legislation.

Park City Ski Patrol Strikes over Wage Dispute with Vail Resorts
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Park City Ski Patrol Strikes over Wage Dispute with Vail Resorts

Kai Stewart
Dec 27, 2024

The Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association went on strike over wages and working conditions, despite 24 out of 27 contract terms being agreed upon with Vail Resorts.

Man, 53, Fatally Struck by SUV in West Valley City While Outside Crosswalk
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Man, 53, Fatally Struck by SUV in West Valley City While Outside Crosswalk

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Dec 28, 2024

A 53-year-old man died after being struck by an SUV in West Valley City while pushing a cart outside a crosswalk.

Salt Lake City Man Arrested, Accused of Pointing Gun at Construction Worker
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Salt Lake City Man Arrested, Accused of Pointing Gun at Construction Worker

Kai Stewart
Dec 29, 2024

Salt Lake City police arrested a man for pointing a gun at a construction worker and faces multiple charges, including drunken driving and illegal firearm possession.

Ogden Community Urged to Aid in Search for Missing 68-Year-Old John Mark Nicholas with Dementia
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Ogden Community Urged to Aid in Search for Missing 68-Year-Old John Mark Nicholas with Dementia

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Dec 29, 2024

A Silver Alert has been issued for John Mark Nicholas, a missing 68-year-old man with dementia from Ogden, as authorities seek public assistance in locating him.

Light Dusting Beautifies Salt Lake City, Clear Skies Expected for Stargazing Tonight
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Light Dusting Beautifies Salt Lake City, Clear Skies Expected for Stargazing Tonight

Kai Stewart
Dec 30, 2024

Salt Lake City experienced a light snowfall, with skies clearing later in the day. Temperatures were cold, but moderate snow accumulation was expected. The weekly forecast suggests variable conditions with sunshine and possible snow showers.

Utah Ushers in New Year with 36 DUI Arrests, West Valley Man Faces Felony Charges in Drive-By at Party
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Utah Ushers in New Year with 36 DUI Arrests, West Valley Man Faces Felony Charges in Drive-By at Party

Kai Stewart
Jan 02, 2025

Utah Highway Patrol arrested 36 people for DUI during the New Year's Eve period, while Anthony Almaguer was charged with aggravated assault after a targeted drive-by shooting at a party.

Phoenix Predator Charged: Arizona Man Snatches 12-Year-Old Girl in Utah Kidnapping Spree
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Phoenix Predator Charged: Arizona Man Snatches 12-Year-Old Girl in Utah Kidnapping Spree

Kai Stewart
Jan 03, 2025

An Arizona man faces charges in Utah for kidnapping a 12-year-old girl, with further investigations into other possible trafficking incidents underway.

Nephi Police Intercept $918K in Methamphetamine During Traffic Stop, Illinois Man Arrested
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Nephi Police Intercept $918K in Methamphetamine During Traffic Stop, Illinois Man Arrested

Kai Stewart
Jan 05, 2025

Nephi police seized nearly $1M worth of meth from an Illinois man after noticing indicators of drug trafficking.

Lehi Quiet Zone Restoration in Sight as Salt Lake City Achieves FRA Compliance for Railroad Crossings
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Lehi Quiet Zone Restoration in Sight as Salt Lake City Achieves FRA Compliance for Railroad Crossings

Kai Stewart
Jan 07, 2025

Lehi Quiet Zone in Salt Lake City is set to be peaceful again as the FRA confirms compliance at railroad crossings. Train horns will cease within a week.

Salt Lake City Invites Proposals for New Historical Markers to Reflect Diverse Heritage
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Salt Lake City Invites Proposals for New Historical Markers to Reflect Diverse Heritage

Kai Stewart
Jan 07, 2025

Salt Lake City invites proposals for new historical markers to represent underrepresented aspects of its history, with a submission deadline of February 28, 2025.

Salt Lake City Announces Efficiency-Driven Overhaul of Curbside Waste Collection Schedule
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Salt Lake City Announces Efficiency-Driven Overhaul of Curbside Waste Collection Schedule

Kai Stewart
Jan 09, 2025

Salt Lake City has revamped its waste collection schedule for improved efficiency, to start on February 3, with changes notified to residents directly.

Student Arrested for Alleged Firearm Threat at Springville High School
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Student Arrested for Alleged Firearm Threat at Springville High School

Kai Stewart
Jan 10, 2025

A student was arrested for brandishing a firearm and threatening another student at Springville High School, leading to a swift police response and charges of aggravated assault.

Texas Man Indicted on Federal Charges for Alleged ATM Robbery Attempt in Utah
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Texas Man Indicted on Federal Charges for Alleged ATM Robbery Attempt in Utah

Kai Stewart
Jan 10, 2025

A Texas man faces federal charges in Utah for attempting to rob an ATM technician at knifepoint; the suspect was apprehended while his accomplice escaped.

Interstate 15 Reopened after Fiery End to Police Chase Involving Erratic Semi Truck near Beaver, Utah
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Interstate 15 Reopened after Fiery End to Police Chase Involving Erratic Semi Truck near Beaver, Utah

Kai Stewart
Jan 10, 2025

A police chase on I-15 in Utah ended with a semi truck catching fire after failing to stop for authorities. The driver was arrested and charges are pending. Traffic was disrupted but has since resumed.

U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Utah Candidate's Appeal Against Governor Cox's Primary Eligibility
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U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Utah Candidate's Appeal Against Governor Cox's Primary Eligibility

Kai Stewart
Jan 13, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Phil Lyman's case to invalidate Utah Governor Spencer Cox's eligibility in the 2024 primary, upholding the state Supreme Court's ruling.

Chilly Forecast for Salt Lake City: Temperatures to Rise from Freezing Point Ahead
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Chilly Forecast for Salt Lake City: Temperatures to Rise from Freezing Point Ahead

Kai Stewart
Jan 14, 2025

Salt Lake City weather is overcast at 28°F with a wind chill of 21°F. The forecast predicts sunnier days with increasing temperatures, calm winds, and a potential for snow by the weekend.

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Utah's Bid for Control Over Federal Public Lands, State Officials Vow to Persist
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U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Utah's Bid for Control Over Federal Public Lands, State Officials Vow to Persist

Kai Stewart
Jan 14, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Utah's lawsuit against the federal government over control of public lands, a decision met with disappointment from Utah officials.

West Jordan Man Arrested for Child Abandonment After Wife Found Dead, Family in Mourning
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West Jordan Man Arrested for Child Abandonment After Wife Found Dead, Family in Mourning

Kai Stewart
Jan 14, 2025

A woman was found dead in West Jordan with her children nearby; her husband, Carlos Mercado, was arrested on multiple charges including child abandonment.

Clear and Chilly: Salt Lake City Braces for Cool Temperatures and Calm Winds
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Clear and Chilly: Salt Lake City Braces for Cool Temperatures and Calm Winds

Kai Stewart
Jan 15, 2025

Salt Lake City experiences a clear, cold morning with calm winds and temperatures reaching a high of 38°F. Mild weather will persist through the week with a slight chance of snow over the weekend.

Suspect Charged With Aggravated Murder in Talia Lee Benward's Death in Tooele County
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Suspect Charged With Aggravated Murder in Talia Lee Benward's Death in Tooele County

Kai Stewart
Jan 15, 2025

Nestor Rocha-Aguayo is charged with the murder and kidnapping of Talia Benward, whose body was found in Tooele County after she disappeared on January 2.

Salt Lake City Prepares for Cold Snap with Light Snow and Sub-Freezing Temperatures
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Salt Lake City Prepares for Cold Snap with Light Snow and Sub-Freezing Temperatures

Kai Stewart
Jan 17, 2025

Salt Lake City forecast includes light snow and chilly temperatures with modest accumulations and highs near 40°F. Evening lows will stay below freezing.

Utah Governor Cox Directs Flags to Fly at Full Staff for Inauguration, Then Lowered in Memory of President Carter
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Utah Governor Cox Directs Flags to Fly at Full Staff for Inauguration, Then Lowered in Memory of President Carter

Kai Stewart
Jan 17, 2025

Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox orders flags to full staff for the presidential inauguration and then to half-staff for former President Carter's passing.

Ogden Valley Residents Invited to Discuss Zoning Amendment for Bridges Development at Public Hearing
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Ogden Valley Residents Invited to Discuss Zoning Amendment for Bridges Development at Public Hearing

Kai Stewart
Jan 17, 2025

Ogden Valley residents can discuss a major zoning amendment in a rescheduled hearing on January 28, 2025, focusing on a Master Planned Development Overlay Zone for the Bridges Development.

Salt Lake City Bike Patrol Arrests Woman on Drug Charges Amid Crackdown in Ballpark Neighborhood
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Salt Lake City Bike Patrol Arrests Woman on Drug Charges Amid Crackdown in Ballpark Neighborhood

Kai Stewart
Jan 21, 2025

SLCPD bike patrol officers arrested Lynda Montoya for drug possession in Salt Lake City's Ballpark neighborhood after observing paraphernalia and illegal street crossing.

Salt Lake City Police Seize $1.5 Million in THC Concentrates During Major Drug Bust
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Salt Lake City Police Seize $1.5 Million in THC Concentrates During Major Drug Bust

Kai Stewart
Jan 21, 2025

Salt Lake City police seized around 80 pounds of THC worth $1.5M, along with marijuana and THC cartridges, as part of an ongoing investigation. The SLCPD Special Investigations Unit conducted the operation, supported by the SWAT team.

Chilly Sunny Days Ahead for Salt Lake City, Potential Snowfall on the Horizon
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Chilly Sunny Days Ahead for Salt Lake City, Potential Snowfall on the Horizon

Kai Stewart
Jan 22, 2025

The NWS forecasts sunny skies with highs near 33°F in Salt Lake City. Evening temperatures will drop to around 13°F. The weekend may bring snow with a shift to cloudy skies.

Nomination Call for Douglas County's Outstanding Youth Awards to Honor Resilient Teens in Castle Rock
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Nomination Call for Douglas County's Outstanding Youth Awards to Honor Resilient Teens in Castle Rock

Kai Stewart
Jan 22, 2025

The Douglas County Youth Initiative is seeking nominations for the 2025 Outstanding Youth Awards to honor teens overcoming adversity and making an impact.

Salt Lake City Police Investigate Late-Night Gunfire in Central 9th, Two Arrested, Stolen Gun Recovered
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Salt Lake City Police Investigate Late-Night Gunfire in Central 9th, Two Arrested, Stolen Gun Recovered

Kai Stewart
Jan 26, 2025

Gunshots in Salt Lake City's Central 9th sparked a police investigation; two men were later arrested with a stolen gun after a vehicle stop by the Gang Unit.

Salt Lake City Welcomes a Break from the Chill, Rain on the Horizon, NWS Reports
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Salt Lake City Welcomes a Break from the Chill, Rain on the Horizon, NWS Reports

Kai Stewart
Jan 29, 2025

Salt Lake City experiences a break from the cold with clear skies and rising temperatures, but haze is expected along with increasing chances of rain over the weekend.

Mayor Mendenhall Touts Progress in Housing, Sustainability, and Public Safety in Salt Lake City Address
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Mayor Mendenhall Touts Progress in Housing, Sustainability, and Public Safety in Salt Lake City Address

Kai Stewart
Jan 29, 2025

Mayor Erin Mendenhall's State of the City address highlighted public safety, affordable housing, sustainability, and resident needs, with specific projects and initiatives for Salt Lake City's future.

Over 400 Volunteers Join Forces for Homelessness Census in Salt Lake County
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Over 400 Volunteers Join Forces for Homelessness Census in Salt Lake County

Kai Stewart
Jan 29, 2025

Over 400 volunteers participate in Salt Lake County's annual Point-in-Time count to survey the homeless population and gather data for support services.

Salt Lake City Celebrates Heroes: SLCPD Honors Police and Civilians for Exceptional Public Safety Efforts
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Salt Lake City Celebrates Heroes: SLCPD Honors Police and Civilians for Exceptional Public Safety Efforts

Kai Stewart
Jan 30, 2025

The Salt Lake City Police Department honored officers and civilians for their exceptional service and bravery, emphasizing proactive public safety leadership.

Salt Lake City Fire Captain Charged with Sexual Abuse of EMT Students
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Salt Lake City Fire Captain Charged with Sexual Abuse of EMT Students

Kai Stewart
Jan 31, 2025

A Salt Lake City fire captain and EMT instructor, Christopher Burk, was charged with sexually abusing two students during his tenure as an instructor.

Wet and Chilly February Kickoff Predicted for Salt Lake City, Rain and Snow Loom on Horizon
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Wet and Chilly February Kickoff Predicted for Salt Lake City, Rain and Snow Loom on Horizon

Kai Stewart
Feb 01, 2025

Wet weather is forecasted for Salt Lake City with consistent rain, mild winds, and temperatures in the 40s, per the NWS. Rain and snow are possible midweek.

Audit Discloses Former Utah AG Sean Reyes' Transparency Shortcomings, Suggests 'Guardrails'
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Audit Discloses Former Utah AG Sean Reyes' Transparency Shortcomings, Suggests 'Guardrails'

Kai Stewart
Feb 01, 2025

An audit revealed former Utah AG Sean Reyes lacked transparency, limiting accountability and potentially exploiting his authority for nonprofits, complicating public oversight.

Utah County Sheriff's New Drug Interdiction Team Seizes 15,000 Fentanyl Pills Worth $100K on First Day
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Utah County Sheriff's New Drug Interdiction Team Seizes 15,000 Fentanyl Pills Worth $100K on First Day

Kai Stewart
Feb 02, 2025

A routine traffic stop by the Utah County Sheriff's Drug Interdiction Team led to the arrest of an individual and the seizure of over 15,000 fentanyl pills.

Salt Lake City Police Arrest 22 in Effort to Ramp Up Public Safety
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Salt Lake City Police Arrest 22 in Effort to Ramp Up Public Safety

Kai Stewart
Feb 03, 2025

The Salt Lake City Police Department reported the arrest of 22 individuals in a citywide public safety effort, focusing on various offenses including violent and drug-related crimes.

Caine College of the Arts to Host Emotive Aria Competition for Vocal Talents
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Caine College of the Arts to Host Emotive Aria Competition for Vocal Talents

Kai Stewart
Feb 04, 2025

The Caine College of the Arts Department of Music will host its annual Aria Competition on Feb. 10, featuring voice majors and judged by Andrew Garland.

Utah's Fintech Sector Booms with Billion-Dollar Economic Impact and Vision for Growth
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Utah's Fintech Sector Booms with Billion-Dollar Economic Impact and Vision for Growth

Kai Stewart
Feb 09, 2025

A study reports that Utah's fintech industry offers wages double the state average and contributes significantly to the economy, as discussed at the Salt Lake City 2025 Fintech Xchange conference.

Utah's Governor Cox and Lieutenant Governor Henderson Unveil Busy Schedule for Mid-February 2025
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Utah's Governor Cox and Lieutenant Governor Henderson Unveil Busy Schedule for Mid-February 2025

Kai Stewart
Feb 10, 2025

The governor and lieutenant governor of Utah have released their schedules for February 10-14, 2025, which include various meetings, speeches, and events.

Ogden Students Bring Local History to Life with "The Untold Stories of Ogden City" Podcast Series
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Ogden Students Bring Local History to Life with "The Untold Stories of Ogden City" Podcast Series

Kai Stewart
Feb 07, 2025

Ogden City students create a podcast series on local history, supported by the National Geographic Society, Blue Grass Community Foundation, and mentored by Weber State University.

Salt Lake City Man Arrested for Alleged Vehicle Theft and Shoplifting in Sugar House
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Salt Lake City Man Arrested for Alleged Vehicle Theft and Shoplifting in Sugar House

Kai Stewart
Feb 12, 2025

Salt Lake City Police arrest a 24-year-old for possession of a stolen vehicle and shoplifting; charges include retail theft and giving false information.

Weber County Deputy Charged With Domestic Violence and Intoxication in Sunset Incident
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Weber County Deputy Charged With Domestic Violence and Intoxication in Sunset Incident

Kai Stewart
Feb 13, 2025

Deputy Zachary Anderson from Weber County is on leave after being charged with assault and intoxication linked to domestic violence. He's been released on bail with a pretrial hearing pending.

Salt Lake City Braces for Rain and Snow Mix as NWS Forecasts Wet and Wintry Conditions Ahead
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Salt Lake City Braces for Rain and Snow Mix as NWS Forecasts Wet and Wintry Conditions Ahead

Kai Stewart
Feb 14, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts rain and snow for Salt Lake City with fluctuating temperatures and wind patterns over several days, and a high chance of precipitation.

Lost & Found Luck: Father and Son Saved by Mystery Hiker's Backpack in Utah Wilderness
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Lost & Found Luck: Father and Son Saved by Mystery Hiker's Backpack in Utah Wilderness

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Feb 18, 2025

Father and son rescued after finding supplies in an abandoned backpack during an overnight ordeal in southern Utah.

Utah Man Charged with Robbery of Two Chase Banks in Salt Lake County
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Utah Man Charged with Robbery of Two Chase Banks in Salt Lake County

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Feb 19, 2025

Robert Buckley Hardy is charged with robbing two Chase Banks in Salt Lake County, Utah, using bomb threat notes.

Salt Lake City Protest Turns Violent: Man Charged With Assault and Other Offenses
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Salt Lake City Protest Turns Violent: Man Charged With Assault and Other Offenses

Kai Stewart
Feb 19, 2025

A man attacked protesters with pepper spray and punches during a Presidents' Day demonstration in Salt Lake City; he was arrested and faces multiple charges.

University of Utah Student Captures Diverse Local Voices with 104 Oral Histories in Idaho Falls
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University of Utah Student Captures Diverse Local Voices with 104 Oral Histories in Idaho Falls

Kai Stewart
Feb 19, 2025

University of Utah student Sujata Gandhi collected 104 oral histories to highlight the experiences of ethnic minorities in Idaho Falls, influencing local curricula and enhancing the museum's historical narrative.

Second Driver Indicted for Negligent Homicide in Eagle Mountain Road Rage Incident
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Second Driver Indicted for Negligent Homicide in Eagle Mountain Road Rage Incident

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Feb 19, 2025

Michael Alan Landen has been indicted for his role in a fatal road rage incident in Eagle Mountain, facing two counts of negligent homicide and one count of reckless driving.

Salt Lake City Police Arrest 10 in Jordan River Trail Operation, Suspects Detained for Various Charges
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Salt Lake City Police Arrest 10 in Jordan River Trail Operation, Suspects Detained for Various Charges

Kai Stewart
Feb 20, 2025

Salt Lake City Police arrested 10 individuals and issued warnings to others in a Jordan River Trail operation, targeting illegal activities and curfew violations.

Governor Cox Appoints Tim Davis as Interim Head of Utah Department of Environmental Quality
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Governor Cox Appoints Tim Davis as Interim Head of Utah Department of Environmental Quality

Kai Stewart
Feb 20, 2025

Gov. Cox appoints Tim Davis as interim director of Utah's Department of Environmental Quality, praising his water management expertise and leadership for Utah's environmental resilience. Davis awaits Senate confirmation.

Brian Redd Nominated for Salt Lake City Police Chief to Spearhead New Public Safety Era
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Brian Redd Nominated for Salt Lake City Police Chief to Spearhead New Public Safety Era

Kai Stewart
Feb 21, 2025

Brian Redd has been recommended by Mayor Erin Mendenhall to become Salt Lake City's next police chief, bringing experience from law enforcement and Goldman Sachs.

Sandy Residents on Alert after Teen Hospitalized in Suspected Gang-Related Shooting at Big Bear Park
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Sandy Residents on Alert after Teen Hospitalized in Suspected Gang-Related Shooting at Big Bear Park

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Feb 21, 2025

A 17-year-old was hospitalized after a shooting at Sandy's Big Bear Park; the incident is suspected to be gang-related. Police are investigating and seeking public assistance.

Warming Trend in Sight for Salt Lake City Despite Chilly Start, Says National Weather Service
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Warming Trend in Sight for Salt Lake City Despite Chilly Start, Says National Weather Service

Kai Stewart
Feb 22, 2025

Salt Lake City's NWS forecasts warming temperatures after a chilly morning. Conditions are expected to become milder with highs in the upper 50s and mostly sunny skies.

Zion National Park Temporarily Closes Scenic Drive Following Rockslide, No Injuries Reported
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Zion National Park Temporarily Closes Scenic Drive Following Rockslide, No Injuries Reported

Kai Stewart
Feb 25, 2025

A rock slide at Zion National Park closed the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, no injuries reported; road will reopen after assessments by physical scientists. Zion Lodge guests still have access.

William Reagan Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against University of Utah Hospital Alleging Negligence in Wife’s Death
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William Reagan Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against University of Utah Hospital Alleging Negligence in Wife’s Death

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Feb 26, 2025

Julia Reagan's husband sues University of Utah Hospital for wrongful death, alleging negligence after she died from complications related to a bowel obstruction.

Over 900 Utah Legal Professionals Rally at State Capitol to Oppose Bills Threatening Judicial Independence
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Over 900 Utah Legal Professionals Rally at State Capitol to Oppose Bills Threatening Judicial Independence

Kai Stewart
Feb 27, 2025

Over 900 Utah lawyers and judges rallied against bills threatening judicial independence, arguing these would politicize the judiciary and undermine checks and balances.

Generative AI and Open Educational Resources Set to Transform Utah's Teaching Landscape
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Generative AI and Open Educational Resources Set to Transform Utah's Teaching Landscape

Kai Stewart
Feb 27, 2025

Generative AI is aiding Utah teachers by creating educational resources efficiently, as reported by the UEN, using tools like MagicSchool and Skill Struck alongside an OER database.

Pleasant Grove Teacher Arrested, Accused of Sexually Abusing Eighth-Grader
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Pleasant Grove Teacher Arrested, Accused of Sexually Abusing Eighth-Grader

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Feb 28, 2025

A Pleasant Grove Junior High teacher was arrested, accused of sexually abusing a student, with allegations involving an unlawful sexual relationship with an eighth-grader.

Weber County Seeks Applicants for Nordic Village Public Infrastructure District Trustee Role
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Weber County Seeks Applicants for Nordic Village Public Infrastructure District Trustee Role

Kai Stewart
Feb 28, 2025

Weber County seeks applicants for a trustee position on the Nordic Village Public Infrastructure District Board. Interested landowners must apply by March 13, 2025.

Weber County to Host Crucial Hearings on Future of Residential Development in Ogden Area
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Weber County to Host Crucial Hearings on Future of Residential Development in Ogden Area

Kai Stewart
Mar 01, 2025

Upcoming hearings in Weber County will discuss rezoning areas for residential development on March 11, 2025. Residents can give input on the changes which could allow higher density housing and new communities.

Utah Enacts H.B. 65 to Expand Cancer Screenings and Benefits for Firefighters, Gov. Cox Announces
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Utah Enacts H.B. 65 to Expand Cancer Screenings and Benefits for Firefighters, Gov. Cox Announces

Kai Stewart
Mar 06, 2025

Utah has passed H.B. 65, which provides expanded cancer screenings and medical benefits for firefighters, recognizing a wider range of occupational cancers.

USU Eastern Gallery Welcomes "Familiar Spaces" Art Exhibit by Talented Trio of Professors
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USU Eastern Gallery Welcomes "Familiar Spaces" Art Exhibit by Talented Trio of Professors

Kai Stewart
Mar 07, 2025

USU Gallery East is exhibiting "Familiar Spaces" featuring works by USU art professors Noel Carmack, Terry Powers, and Woody Shepherd, with a reception and talk on April 3.

Provo Celebrates a Decade of Women's Empowerment with 'Fearless' 10th Annual Women's Day Event
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Provo Celebrates a Decade of Women's Empowerment with 'Fearless' 10th Annual Women's Day Event

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Mar 07, 2025

Provo City announces its 10th Annual Women's Day on March 8, 2025, featuring a 'Fearless' theme inspired by Taylor Swift, with speakers, awards, and a Taylor Swift-themed after-party.

Suspect Peacefully Surrenders After Standoff with SWAT in Salt Lake City
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Suspect Peacefully Surrenders After Standoff with SWAT in Salt Lake City

Kai Stewart
Mar 08, 2025

Salt Lake City Police safely arrested a suspect after a standoff, finding multiple firearms. Charges for assault and mischief are pending; the suspect is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Ogden Police on the Hunt for Suspects Behind Illegal Anti-Trump Banner Display on Bank Tower
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Ogden Police on the Hunt for Suspects Behind Illegal Anti-Trump Banner Display on Bank Tower

Kai Stewart
Mar 09, 2025

A banner criticizing Donald Trump was hung on a bank tower in Ogden, leading police to search for those responsible, emphasizing free speech doesn't include trespassing or vandalism.

Skier Found Deceased After Avalanche at Hoyt Peak in Summit County
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Skier Found Deceased After Avalanche at Hoyt Peak in Summit County

Kai Stewart
Mar 09, 2025

A 51-year-old man was found dead after an avalanche during a backcountry ski trip near Hoyt Peak, following a two-day search by Summit County authorities.

Salt Lake City Police Seize Nearly 1,000 Fentanyl Pills, Suspect Charged with Intent to Distribute
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Salt Lake City Police Seize Nearly 1,000 Fentanyl Pills, Suspect Charged with Intent to Distribute

Kai Stewart
Mar 10, 2025

Salt Lake City police seized nearly 1,000 fentanyl pills and arrested Luis Ricardo Chavez-Rodriguez on distribution and other charges. Further details remain undisclosed due to the ongoing investigation.

Salt Lake City's Twilight Concert Series Expands to Include Library Square, Unveiling Star-Studded 2025 Lineup
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Salt Lake City's Twilight Concert Series Expands to Include Library Square, Unveiling Star-Studded 2025 Lineup

Kai Stewart
Mar 12, 2025

Salt Lake City's Twilight Concert Series will now be held at Gallivan Center and Library Square, featuring artists like Waxahatchee and EarthGang. Season passes and individual tickets are available for purchase.

"UnDisciplined" Celebrates 300 Episodes of Making Science Accessible on Utah Public Radio
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"UnDisciplined" Celebrates 300 Episodes of Making Science Accessible on Utah Public Radio

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Mar 12, 2025

'UnDisciplined,' the science-focused radio show and podcast from Utah Public Radio, celebrated its 300th episode while maintaining a commitment to accessible, diverse scientific content.

Salt Lake City Braces for Snow: Winter Weather Advisory Issued Ahead of Commutes
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Salt Lake City Braces for Snow: Winter Weather Advisory Issued Ahead of Commutes

Kai Stewart
Mar 13, 2025

The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Salt Lake City, forecasting 1-4 inches of snow, potentially over 6 inches in areas east of I-15, affecting commutes.

Gov. Cox of Utah Signs Six Key Bills to Reshape State's Legal and Environmental Landscape
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Gov. Cox of Utah Signs Six Key Bills to Reshape State's Legal and Environmental Landscape

Kai Stewart
Mar 13, 2025

Gov. Cox of Utah signed six bills impacting liability, child welfare, housing, water rights, landowner issues, and development after the 2025 General Session.

Las Vegas Resident Indicted in Salt Lake City on Drug Trafficking and Immigration Charges
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Las Vegas Resident Indicted in Salt Lake City on Drug Trafficking and Immigration Charges

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Mar 14, 2025

Juan Alexis Castanon-Chavez appeared in federal court in Salt Lake City on drug trafficking and immigration charges, following an investigation and seizure of methamphetamine.

Utah State University's Pioneering Musical Theatre Program Earns Accolades at Utah Theatre Association Awards
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Utah State University's Pioneering Musical Theatre Program Earns Accolades at Utah Theatre Association Awards

Kai Stewart
Mar 14, 2025

USU faculty members honored for their contributions to theatre education and involvement in creating a new Musical Theatre program, anticipated for fall 2026.

Utah Jazz Suffers Eighth Consecutive Loss in Match Against Raptors, Isaiah Collier Surpasses Williams in Rookie Assists
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Utah Jazz Suffers Eighth Consecutive Loss in Match Against Raptors, Isaiah Collier Surpasses Williams in Rookie Assists

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Mar 16, 2025

The Utah Jazz matched their season-long losing streak of eight games after falling to the Toronto Raptors, despite Jordan Clarkson's 19 points. Isaiah Collier made an impression, surpassing Deron Williams in rookie assists for the Jazz.

Utah County Honors Local Heroes: Person of the Year and Businesses Making a Difference
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Utah County Honors Local Heroes: Person of the Year and Businesses Making a Difference

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Mar 17, 2025

Utah County honored Wendy Osborne as Person of the Year and Just Ingredients as Business of the Year for their local contributions, alongside Wasatch Behavioral Health as Organization of the Year.

Utah State Men's Basketball Gears Up for NCAA Showdown Against UCLA in Lexington
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Utah State Men's Basketball Gears Up for NCAA Showdown Against UCLA in Lexington

Kai Stewart
Mar 18, 2025

Utah State Men's Basketball is set to face UCLA in the NCAA Tournament's first round in Lexington, Kentucky, with the game scheduled for March 20 at 7:25 p.m. MST on TNT.

Salt Lake City Welcomes Sunny Skies and Chilly Morning, Weather Shift Anticipated
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Salt Lake City Welcomes Sunny Skies and Chilly Morning, Weather Shift Anticipated

Kai Stewart
Mar 19, 2025

The article discusses the weather forecast for Salt Lake City, including clear skies and brisk temperatures this morning, with the potential for a slight chance of snow and rain showers later in the week.

Colombian National Indicted in Utah for Possession of 10,000 Fentanyl Pills and a Firearm
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Colombian National Indicted in Utah for Possession of 10,000 Fentanyl Pills and a Firearm

Kai Stewart
Mar 20, 2025

A Colombian national was indicted in Utah for possessing fentanyl pills and a firearm, part of an investigation into drug trafficking and illegal immigration.

George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation Donates $75M for New University of Utah Hospital in West Valley City
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George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation Donates $75M for New University of Utah Hospital in West Valley City

Kai Stewart
Mar 20, 2025

The George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation donated $75 million for a new University of Utah hospital in West Valley City, aimed at addressing health disparities and creating jobs.

Salt Lake City Braces for Showers and Sunshine Mix, with Warmer Temps Ahead
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Salt Lake City Braces for Showers and Sunshine Mix, with Warmer Temps Ahead

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Mar 21, 2025

Salt Lake City's weather forecast includes sunshine and showers, with varying daily chances of rain and temperatures ranging from the high 30s to near 69°F.

Salt Lake City Welcomes New Central Asian Eatery with Economic Development Loan Fund Support
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Salt Lake City Welcomes New Central Asian Eatery with Economic Development Loan Fund Support

Kai Stewart
Mar 21, 2025

Salt Lake City's Plov & Borsch, supported by a $100k city loan, prepares to offer Central Asian cuisine and a cultural experience, with a market component included.

Ogden City Council to Vote on Naming Soccer Fields After Fallen Officer Nathan Lyday in Tribute to His Legacy
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Ogden City Council to Vote on Naming Soccer Fields After Fallen Officer Nathan Lyday in Tribute to His Legacy

Kai Stewart
Mar 21, 2025

The Ogden City Council is considering naming soccer fields at Marshall White Community Center after fallen officer Nathan Lyday to honor his service and passion for soccer.

Dr. Christopher Fox Appointed as Associate Dean for Research at USU's College of Engineering
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Dr. Christopher Fox Appointed as Associate Dean for Research at USU's College of Engineering

Kai Stewart
Mar 22, 2025

Dr. Christopher Fox has been named the Associate Dean for Research at Utah State University's College of Engineering, bringing his extensive experience and strong publication record to the role.

Salt Lake City Mayor Calls for Collective Action to Improve Air Quality in Partnership with University of Utah's Stegner Center
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Salt Lake City Mayor Calls for Collective Action to Improve Air Quality in Partnership with University of Utah's Stegner Center

Kai Stewart
Mar 22, 2025

Mayor Mendenhall encourages cooperation to improve Salt Lake City's air quality and thanks the S.J. Quinney College of Law's Wallace Stegner Center for promoting discussion on the issue.

Salt Lake City Forecast: Sunny Days with a Chance of Showers Later in the Week
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Salt Lake City Forecast: Sunny Days with a Chance of Showers Later in the Week

Kai Stewart
Mar 23, 2025

Salt Lake City's weather forecast includes sunny days, with potential showers later in the week and mixed temperatures, as reported by the National Weather Service.

University of Utah's Red Rocks Clinch Big 12 Gymnastics Title with Grace McCallum Leading the Charge
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University of Utah's Red Rocks Clinch Big 12 Gymnastics Title with Grace McCallum Leading the Charge

Kai Stewart
Mar 23, 2025

The University of Utah's gymnastics team, the Red Rocks, won the Big 12 Championship with Grace McCallum earning Gymnast of the Year. The team scored 197.775, leading over Arizona and Denver.

Magna Man, Armando Valenzuela, Arrested on Charges of Murder and Child Abuse After Death of Infant Son
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Magna Man, Armando Valenzuela, Arrested on Charges of Murder and Child Abuse After Death of Infant Son

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Mar 23, 2025

Armando Valenzuela was arrested on charges of murder and aggravated child abuse after his infant son died, showing signs of head trauma and rib fractures.

California Woman Found Dead in Washington City Vacation Home, Persons of Interest Sought
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California Woman Found Dead in Washington City Vacation Home, Persons of Interest Sought

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Mar 25, 2025

A cleaner found a deceased California woman in a Washington City vacation home; two individuals are persons of interest and the woman's rental car has been found.

Centerville Businesses Shut Down After Construction Crew Hits Gas Main Near Parrish Lane
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Centerville Businesses Shut Down After Construction Crew Hits Gas Main Near Parrish Lane

Kai Stewart
Mar 25, 2025

Businesses closed voluntarily after a construction crew hit a gas line in Centerville, prompting a coordinated emergency response and road closures. Repair work continued into the next day.

Eagle Mountain Residents Relieved as Utah County Sheriff's Office Cracks Down on Vehicle Burglary Spree
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Eagle Mountain Residents Relieved as Utah County Sheriff's Office Cracks Down on Vehicle Burglary Spree

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Mar 25, 2025

Utah County Sheriff's Office arrested multiple suspects, including Colton Roger Jones, involved in vehicle burglaries in Eagle Mountain, using video evidence and a digital tracking app.

University of Utah Calls on Graduates to Shape Future Resources by Completing Brief Survey
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University of Utah Calls on Graduates to Shape Future Resources by Completing Brief Survey

Kai Stewart
Mar 26, 2025

The University of Utah is calling for recent graduates to fill out a two-minute survey to gather data on their post-graduation plans, which will help shape resources for new students.

Sundance Film Festival Bids Farewell to Utah, Salt Lake County Mayor Expresses Disappointment
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Sundance Film Festival Bids Farewell to Utah, Salt Lake County Mayor Expresses Disappointment

Kai Stewart
Mar 27, 2025

The Sundance Film Festival is leaving Utah, prompting Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson to express disappointment and criticize the Sundance Institute's decision.

Utah Utes Softball Team Executes Stellar Comeback Against Houston Cougars for Doubleheader Sweep
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Utah Utes Softball Team Executes Stellar Comeback Against Houston Cougars for Doubleheader Sweep

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Mar 29, 2025

The University of Utah softball team secured a doubleheader sweep against Houston, with comeback wins of 14-3 and 12-9, featuring a seventh-inning grand slam by Emily Capobianco.

West Jordan Man Arrested for Allegedly Obstructing Justice in Fatal Hit-and-Run Case
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West Jordan Man Arrested for Allegedly Obstructing Justice in Fatal Hit-and-Run Case

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Mar 29, 2025

Man arrested in connection with fatal hit-and-run that killed a cyclist in West Jordan; accused of obstruction of justice for hiding information and misleading police.

Salt Lake City Braces for Unsettled Weather: Showers and Possible Snow Ahead
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Salt Lake City Braces for Unsettled Weather: Showers and Possible Snow Ahead

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Mar 30, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts varying weather for Salt Lake City, with chances of showers, shifts in temperature, and mixed precipitation throughout the week.

Utah Utes Fall Short Against Arizona State, Slipping in Big 12 Baseball Standings
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Utah Utes Fall Short Against Arizona State, Slipping in Big 12 Baseball Standings

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Mar 30, 2025

The Utah Utes baseball team lost to Arizona State 7-3, bringing their record to 13-12 (2-6 in Big 12). Despite strong individual performances, Utah struggled early on and could not recover.

Salt Lake City Braces for Weather Whiplash: Showers, Thunderstorms, and Snow in the Forecast
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Salt Lake City Braces for Weather Whiplash: Showers, Thunderstorms, and Snow in the Forecast

Kai Stewart
Mar 31, 2025

Salt Lake City is experiencing unpredictable weather with a mix of showers, thunderstorms, and snow. The National Weather Service forecasts a 100% chance of precipitation turning to snow overnight with minimal accumulation.

Arizona State Overwhelms Utah with Offensive Onslaught in 18-6 Series Finale Victory at Smith's Ballpark
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Arizona State Overwhelms Utah with Offensive Onslaught in 18-6 Series Finale Victory at Smith's Ballpark

Kai Stewart
Mar 31, 2025

Arizona State dominated Utah with an 18-6 win, overwhelming the Utes with hot batting, despite Utah showing early promise. Utah was unable to keep up after a close start.

North Salt Lake Youth City Council Readies for Annual Easter Egg Dash at Hatch Park on April 19th
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North Salt Lake Youth City Council Readies for Annual Easter Egg Dash at Hatch Park on April 19th

Kai Stewart
Mar 31, 2025

North Salt Lake Youth City Council is preparing for the annual Easter Egg Dash on April 19 at Hatch Park, with festivities beginning at 9:00 am. Thousands of eggs will be ready for a swift egg hunt.

Salt Lake City Announces Closure of Jordan River Parkway Trail Section for Environmental and Safety Enhancements
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Salt Lake City Announces Closure of Jordan River Parkway Trail Section for Environmental and Safety Enhancements

Kai Stewart
Apr 01, 2025

Salt Lake City closes part of the Jordan River Parkway Trail for environmental and public safety improvements, with detours and increased patrols in place.

Salt Lake City Braces for Mixed Precipitation This Week: Sunny Weekend Ahead
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Salt Lake City Braces for Mixed Precipitation This Week: Sunny Weekend Ahead

Kai Stewart
Apr 02, 2025

The National Weather Service predicts mixed precipitation and varied temperatures for Salt Lake City, including snow and rain chances with fluctuating highs and lows.

Weber County Raises Alarm on Invasive Noxious Weeds Threatening Local Ecosystems
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Weber County Raises Alarm on Invasive Noxious Weeds Threatening Local Ecosystems

Kai Stewart
Apr 02, 2025

Weber County warns of invasive noxious weeds impacting the local environment, and urges residents to monitor for species like burdock and toadflax. The county provides resources for identification and control of these plants.

Brigham City Police Launch Homicide Probe After Crew Uncovers Human Remains in Trash Bag
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Brigham City Police Launch Homicide Probe After Crew Uncovers Human Remains in Trash Bag

Kai Stewart
Apr 03, 2025

A construction crew discovered human remains in a trash bag near Brigham City, prompting a homicide investigation. The local police are committed to a thorough inquiry, as the community reacts with shock and unease.

High-Speed Chase Leads to Gunfire in Taylorsville, Suspect Apprehended Without Injury
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High-Speed Chase Leads to Gunfire in Taylorsville, Suspect Apprehended Without Injury

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Apr 03, 2025

A high-speed chase in Taylorsville escalated to a shooting; the suspect was arrested with no injuries reported, and the incident is under investigation.

USU Celebrates Early Learning with Annual Week of the Young Child Activities in Logan and Statewide
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USU Celebrates Early Learning with Annual Week of the Young Child Activities in Logan and Statewide

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Apr 04, 2025

USU is hosting the Week of the Young Child with activities to highlight early childhood education, including events like Artsy Thursday and a children's parade.

Salt Lake City Forecast: Sunny Skies and Rising Temperatures Ahead
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Salt Lake City Forecast: Sunny Skies and Rising Temperatures Ahead

Kai Stewart
Apr 05, 2025

The weather in Salt Lake City is set to be clear and warm with light winds, transitioning from around 55 degrees to highs near 80 degrees later in the week.

Fatal Three-Car Collision in Salt Lake City's Poplar Grove Under Investigation, One Life Claimed
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Fatal Three-Car Collision in Salt Lake City's Poplar Grove Under Investigation, One Life Claimed

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Apr 06, 2025

A deadly car crash in Salt Lake City's Poplar Grove neighborhood is under investigation, involving three vehicles and resulting in one fatality with additional injuries.

Fatal Wrong-Way Collision on I-15 Leads to Salt Lake City Highway Shutdown
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Fatal Wrong-Way Collision on I-15 Leads to Salt Lake City Highway Shutdown

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Apr 07, 2025

A wrong-way driver died in a crash involving an Audi and a Hyundai on Salt Lake City's I-15, leading to traffic diversions and an ongoing investigation.

USU Percussion Ensembles Ready to Shine at Daines Concert Hall on April 14
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USU Percussion Ensembles Ready to Shine at Daines Concert Hall on April 14

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Apr 07, 2025

USU Percussion Ensembles event on April 14 features the USU Large Percussion Ensemble and Caine Percussion Quintet, showcasing a range of challenging pieces. Tickets are available online and at the CCA Box Office.

USU Student Unveils New Dimensions of Poet May Swenson's Artistry Through Unpublished Visual Works
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USU Student Unveils New Dimensions of Poet May Swenson's Artistry Through Unpublished Visual Works

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Apr 07, 2025

USU researcher Brook Haight studies poet May Swenson's unpublished art to provide new insights into her creative process, revealing connections between her visual and literary works.

Salt Lake City Man Suspected of Drug Distribution Arrested by SLCPD Bike Squad Near Jordan River Trail
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Salt Lake City Man Suspected of Drug Distribution Arrested by SLCPD Bike Squad Near Jordan River Trail

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Apr 08, 2025

A man was arrested by Salt Lake City Police for alleged drug distribution near the Jordan River Trail, found with fentanyl and meth during the arrest.

Salt Lake City's Microshelter Village Sprouts New Hope Garden, Bolstering Community and Well-being
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Salt Lake City's Microshelter Village Sprouts New Hope Garden, Bolstering Community and Well-being

Kai Stewart
Apr 09, 2025

Salt Lake City’s Microshelter Village for the homeless has added a Hope Garden, offering therapeutic benefits and community building, as supported by Mayor Mendenhall.

Man Perishes in Rollover Crash on Interstate 70 Near Milepost 45, Authorities Investigate Cause
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Man Perishes in Rollover Crash on Interstate 70 Near Milepost 45, Authorities Investigate Cause

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Apr 10, 2025

A man died in a rollover accident on I-70 near milepost 45, reported by Utah DPS. The 61-year-old driver was ejected from his vehicle. No significant traffic delays occurred.

University of Utah Women's Tennis Secures Decisive 4-0 Victory Over Houston
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University of Utah Women's Tennis Secures Decisive 4-0 Victory Over Houston

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Apr 11, 2025

The University of Utah women's tennis team achieved a dominant 4-0 win against Houston, with Sara Akid leading the way in both doubles and singles matches.

Utah State University Bolsters Partnership with Logan City and Cache County Law Enforcement for Improved Campus Safety
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Utah State University Bolsters Partnership with Logan City and Cache County Law Enforcement for Improved Campus Safety

Kai Stewart
Apr 13, 2025

Utah State University is enhancing safety by partnering with Logan City and Cache County law enforcement, focusing on communication, crime reduction, and sexual violence response.

Utah's Second District Court Awaits New Judge: Public Feedback Sought on Nominees Ahead of Governor Cox's Appointment
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Utah's Second District Court Awaits New Judge: Public Feedback Sought on Nominees Ahead of Governor Cox's Appointment

Kai Stewart
Apr 13, 2025

Nominees for the upcoming vacancy at the Second District Court have been announced, and the public can submit comments until April 19. Governor Cox will select the new judge with Utah Senate approval.

Senator Lee Proposes 'Fairness for Stay-at-Home Parents Act' to Alleviate Financial Burden After Maternity Leave
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Senator Lee Proposes 'Fairness for Stay-at-Home Parents Act' to Alleviate Financial Burden After Maternity Leave

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Apr 13, 2025

Senator Mike Lee introduced the Fairness for Stay-at-Home Parents Act, aiming to alleviate financial pressures for parents not returning to work post-childbirth.

Salt Lake City Braces for Snow Showers and Temperature Fluctuations, NWS Reports
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Salt Lake City Braces for Snow Showers and Temperature Fluctuations, NWS Reports

Kai Stewart
Apr 14, 2025

The NWS reports dry weather with 21°F in Salt Lake City, expecting sunny skies and temperatures up to 53°F later. A shift in weather pattern mid-week brings chances of snow showers and cooler temperatures.

Salt Lake City Faces Week of Weather Whiplash: Sunny Skies, Showers, and Snow on the Horizon
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Salt Lake City Faces Week of Weather Whiplash: Sunny Skies, Showers, and Snow on the Horizon

Kai Stewart
Apr 16, 2025

The National Weather Service reports variable weather for Salt Lake City, including sun, rain, and possible snow, with fluctuating temperatures throughout the week.

Salt Lake City Police Introduces Free Registration for Strollers and Bike Trailers to Combat Theft
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Salt Lake City Police Introduces Free Registration for Strollers and Bike Trailers to Combat Theft

Kai Stewart
Apr 16, 2025

SLCPD introduced a free registration program for strollers and bike trailers to help owners recover lost or stolen items, expanding their bike registration service.

Utah State University's Investment Pays Off With Enhanced Arts Education Through Professor Stephanie White's Initiatives
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Utah State University's Investment Pays Off With Enhanced Arts Education Through Professor Stephanie White's Initiatives

Kai Stewart
Apr 16, 2025

USU theater professor Stephanie White enhances arts education through grants, improving classrooms and her own academic pursuits, including a Master's degree and international experiences.

Salt Lake City Police Foster Community Relations Over Coffee at Local Target
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Salt Lake City Police Foster Community Relations Over Coffee at Local Target

Kai Stewart
Apr 17, 2025

Salt Lake City police hosted 'Coffee with a Cop' to engage with locals and build community relations. The event aimed to foster open dialogue and understanding between officers and citizens.

Three Hospitalized Following Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Tesla on I-15 in Millard County, Utah
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Three Hospitalized Following Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Tesla on I-15 in Millard County, Utah

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Apr 17, 2025

Three people were hospitalized after a Tesla, reported for reckless driving, collided with an SUV on Interstate 15 in Utah, prompting southbound lane closure.

California Man Convicted in Salt Lake City for Assault on Federal Officer During Arrest
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California Man Convicted in Salt Lake City for Assault on Federal Officer During Arrest

Kai Stewart
Apr 17, 2025

Gabriel Gigena was convicted of assaulting a federal officer during an arrest in Utah while claiming to be the "chief of the Indian people." His sentencing is set for July 1, 2025.

UDOT Announces I-15 Closures in Davis County for Interchange Construction, Motorists to Expect Delays
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UDOT Announces I-15 Closures in Davis County for Interchange Construction, Motorists to Expect Delays

Kai Stewart
Apr 18, 2025

UDOT announces overnight closures of I-15 in Davis County for beam installation on a new interchange, with detours via U.S. Highway 89 and Main Street, warning of significant delays.

Salt Lake City Police Department Reports Significant Progress in Safety Operation Along Jordan River Trail
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Salt Lake City Police Department Reports Significant Progress in Safety Operation Along Jordan River Trail

Kai Stewart
Apr 19, 2025

SLCPD's effort to improve safety along the Jordan River Trail has resulted in 33 felony arrests, 49 misdemeanor arrests, and 45 citations, with a focus on drug and trespass issues.

Salt Lake City Welcomes Spring with Sun and Showers: Weekly Weather Outlook
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Salt Lake City Welcomes Spring with Sun and Showers: Weekly Weather Outlook

Kai Stewart
Apr 20, 2025

Salt Lake City's weather is mostly cloudy and cool at 46°F, with a forecast of sunny skies and a high of 64°F, light winds, and a 49% humidity level. Showers expected tonight with a low of 46°F and a 50% chance of rain Monday morning.

Individual Critically Injured in Rockville Basement Fire, Airlifted to Las Vegas Burn Center
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Individual Critically Injured in Rockville Basement Fire, Airlifted to Las Vegas Burn Center

Kai Stewart
Apr 20, 2025

One person critically injured in a basement fire in Rockville, Utah, was airlifted to a burn center. The fire caused substantial damage to the home, and its cause is under investigation. Various emergency agencies responded to the incident.

UDOT Seeks Community Input on Proposed Mountain View Corridor Extension in Saratoga Springs Amid Population Growth
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UDOT Seeks Community Input on Proposed Mountain View Corridor Extension in Saratoga Springs Amid Population Growth

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Apr 22, 2025

UDOT seeks public feedback on a proposed extension of the Mountain View Corridor to accommodate projected population growth and reduce future congestion in northern Utah County.

Ogden Police Ramp Up Traffic Enforcement to Protect Pedestrians in School Zones
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Ogden Police Ramp Up Traffic Enforcement to Protect Pedestrians in School Zones

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Apr 23, 2025

Ogden Police stepped up traffic enforcement, targeting pedestrian safety near schools, following a rise in auto-pedestrian crashes. They tested driver compliance using a city worker in crosswalks.

Utah Lake's Image Refurbished with "Utah Lake is My Lake" Campaign in Utah County
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Utah Lake's Image Refurbished with "Utah Lake is My Lake" Campaign in Utah County

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Apr 23, 2025

The "Utah Lake is My Lake" campaign promotes Utah Lake's improved image, showcasing its natural beauty and recreational opportunities after significant environmental efforts.

Salt Lake City Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms with Mixed Weather Ahead
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Salt Lake City Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms with Mixed Weather Ahead

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Apr 24, 2025

Salt Lake City is expected to have variable weather today with possible showers and thunderstorms, and a high near 69°F. The weekend will see mostly sunny days with highs around 76°F, but a chance of rain returns Sunday.

University of Utah's Red Rocks Celebrate Resilient Season at Annual Gymnastics Banquet
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University of Utah's Red Rocks Celebrate Resilient Season at Annual Gymnastics Banquet

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Apr 24, 2025

The University of Utah's Red Rocks gymnastics team celebrated their season at a banquet, reflecting on their achievements including a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Championships and personal growth.

Utah Governor Cox to Bolster State's Energy Future with Operation Gigawatt Ceremony in Salt Lake City
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Utah Governor Cox to Bolster State's Energy Future with Operation Gigawatt Ceremony in Salt Lake City

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Apr 26, 2025

Governor Cox of Utah will host a ceremonial signing for energy legislation and announce a partnership with Idaho National Laboratory, marking a step in Utah's aim to double its energy output in ten years through Operation Gigawatt.

Tooele County Tragedy: One Dead, Another Missing After Raft Capsizes at Grantsville Reservoir
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Tooele County Tragedy: One Dead, Another Missing After Raft Capsizes at Grantsville Reservoir

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Apr 26, 2025

One dead, another missing after a raft capsized at Grantsville Reservoir. Rescuers retrieved one man, who was later pronounced dead, while the search for the second victim continues.

Salt Lake City Braces for Unpredictable Spring Weather: Showers, Sun, and Possible Snow in the Forecast
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Salt Lake City Braces for Unpredictable Spring Weather: Showers, Sun, and Possible Snow in the Forecast

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Apr 27, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of mixed weather in Salt Lake City, with chances of showers, thunderstorms, and fluctuating temperatures.

Utah Governor Spencer Cox Orders Flags to Resume Full-Staff Position Following Period of Mourning
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Utah Governor Spencer Cox Orders Flags to Resume Full-Staff Position Following Period of Mourning

Kai Stewart
Apr 27, 2025

Utah Governor Cox orders flags to resume full-staff position at sunset, ending a mourning period, with the specific reasons for the half-staff directive undisclosed.

Police Investigate After Human Remains Found in Lambert Park, Alpine
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Police Investigate After Human Remains Found in Lambert Park, Alpine

Kai Stewart
Apr 27, 2025

Skeletal human remains were found at Lambert Park in Alpine, prompting a police investigation with the help of the state Medical Examiner. The identity and cause of death are unknown.

Salt Lake City Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms with Warmer Days to Follow
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Salt Lake City Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms with Warmer Days to Follow

Kai Stewart
Apr 30, 2025

Salt Lake City forecast predicts a stormy day with 80% chance of rain and thunderstorms, then sunnier, warmer weather towards the weekend, with possible showers on Saturday.

Utah State University Celebrates the Graduation of 96 Student-Athletes, Emphasizing Balance of Academics and Athletics
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Utah State University Celebrates the Graduation of 96 Student-Athletes, Emphasizing Balance of Academics and Athletics

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Apr 30, 2025

Utah State University is graduating 96 student-athletes, with impressive academic and athletic achievements including all-conference honors and championships.

Salt Lake County Sells Prime Downtown Land to Fuel Urban Revitalization and Economic Growth
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Salt Lake County Sells Prime Downtown Land to Fuel Urban Revitalization and Economic Growth

Kai Stewart
Apr 30, 2025

Salt Lake County sold 6.5 acres of downtown land to Smith Entertainment Group (SEG) for economic development, including revamping parts of the Salt Palace Convention Center.

USU's Space Dynamics Laboratory Sends Off 37 Graduates to Aerospace and Defense Careers
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USU's Space Dynamics Laboratory Sends Off 37 Graduates to Aerospace and Defense Careers

Kai Stewart
May 02, 2025

Utah State University's Space Dynamics Laboratory celebrated 37 student employees graduating and moving into aerospace and defense, having contributed 70,000 hours to key projects.

Early Morning Explosion Damages Salt Lake City Businesses, Suspected Natural Gas Incident Under Investigation
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Early Morning Explosion Damages Salt Lake City Businesses, Suspected Natural Gas Incident Under Investigation

Kai Stewart
May 05, 2025

An explosion, suspected to be caused by natural gas, damaged several businesses in Salt Lake City, with a Chevron station being particularly affected. Emergency services responded and utilities were cut off.

Salt Lake City Wins Prestigious 2025 Mac Conway Award for Economic Development Excellence
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Salt Lake City Wins Prestigious 2025 Mac Conway Award for Economic Development Excellence

Kai Stewart
May 05, 2025

Salt Lake City won the 2025 Mac Conway Award for excellent economic development, recognizing job creation, investment, and growth strategies by the city's Department of Economic Development.

USU Eastern Celebrates Professor Noel Carmack's Journey from Art Instructor to Full Professor in Inaugural Lecture on Mentorship
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USU Eastern Celebrates Professor Noel Carmack's Journey from Art Instructor to Full Professor in Inaugural Lecture on Mentorship

Kai Stewart
May 07, 2025

USU Eastern Professor Noel Carmack highlighted the importance of mentorship in his inaugural lecture, drawing on personal experiences and historical perspectives.

Warm and Sunny Days Ahead in Salt Lake City with Possible Weekend Showers, NWS Reports
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Warm and Sunny Days Ahead in Salt Lake City with Possible Weekend Showers, NWS Reports

Kai Stewart
May 08, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny and clear weather in Salt Lake City with comfortable temperatures and light winds, but potential showers and thunderstorms are expected toward the end of the weekend and into the new week.

Operation Restore Justice Triumph: 205 Predators Busted, 115 Kids Saved From Abuse in Nationwide FBI Crackdown
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Operation Restore Justice Triumph: 205 Predators Busted, 115 Kids Saved From Abuse in Nationwide FBI Crackdown

Kai Stewart
May 08, 2025

The DOJ's Operation Restore Justice resulted in 205 arrests for child sex abuse, rescuing 115 children, involving FBI offices and other agencies nationwide.

Bystanders Hailed as Heroes for Rescuing 8-Year-Old From Near-Drowning in Stansbury Lake
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Bystanders Hailed as Heroes for Rescuing 8-Year-Old From Near-Drowning in Stansbury Lake

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May 08, 2025

Local heroes at Stansbury Lake saved an 8-year-old girl from drowning, performing CPR until she revived. Commended by the sheriff, she was alert and taken to hospital.

Sunny Skies and Rising Temps Greet Salt Lake City Ahead of Possible Midweek Showers
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Sunny Skies and Rising Temps Greet Salt Lake City Ahead of Possible Midweek Showers

Kai Stewart
May 09, 2025

The NWS forecasts a clear and warm outlook for Salt Lake City with temperatures reaching highs of 83°F, followed by a warm weekend with a slight chance of showers on Sunday.

Ogden Residents Invited to June Hearing on Proposed 'Traditional Neighborhood Zone'
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Ogden Residents Invited to June Hearing on Proposed 'Traditional Neighborhood Zone'

Kai Stewart
May 09, 2025

The Western Weber Planning Commission rescheduled a public hearing to June 10, 2025, to discuss the Bennet Farms' 550-acre development proposal and potential zoning changes.

Utah Governor Spencer Cox Launches GRIT Initiative for Government Efficiency and Transparency
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Utah Governor Spencer Cox Launches GRIT Initiative for Government Efficiency and Transparency

Kai Stewart
May 09, 2025

Utah Governor Spencer Cox launches GRIT, a program to cut red tape and improve government efficiency and service delivery, with a deadline of July 1, 2025 for state agencies to propose improvement projects.

17-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Tragic Accident on SR-92 in Utah
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17-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Tragic Accident on SR-92 in Utah

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May 13, 2025

A 17-year-old motorcyclist died after losing control on SR-92; the crash caused the front wheel to detach, and despite emergency efforts, the rider's injuries were fatal.

Ogden Police Officer Shoots Knife-Wielding Suspect, Weber County Attorney's Office to Investigate
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Ogden Police Officer Shoots Knife-Wielding Suspect, Weber County Attorney's Office to Investigate

Kai Stewart
May 13, 2025

A man was shot by Ogden police after approaching an officer with knives and not complying with orders; he's hospitalized in stable condition and the incident is under investigation.

Salt Lake City Police Resolve 1985 Murder of Christine Gallegos Using Advanced DNA Analysis
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Salt Lake City Police Resolve 1985 Murder of Christine Gallegos Using Advanced DNA Analysis

Kai Stewart
May 16, 2025

SLCPD resolved the 1985 murder of Christine Gallegos using forensic technology, identifying deceased suspect Ricky Lee Stallworth through DNA analysis.

Fatal Collision on US-6 Claims Life of Tesla Driver Amid Heavy Rainstorm Near Milepost 259
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Fatal Collision on US-6 Claims Life of Tesla Driver Amid Heavy Rainstorm Near Milepost 259

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May 19, 2025

A Tesla driver died in a crash on US-6 in Utah during a rainstorm; the Tesla spun out, was hit by a GMC Yukon, raising questions about vehicle safety in severe weather.

Millcreek Terror: Man Suspected of Faking Cartel Threats to Torment Family with Guns and 'Boot Camp' Torture
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Millcreek Terror: Man Suspected of Faking Cartel Threats to Torment Family with Guns and 'Boot Camp' Torture

Kai Stewart
May 19, 2025

Dominic Garcia was arrested for terrorizing a Millcreek family for months, using threats of cartel violence, and has been charged with numerous offenses including assault and kidnapping.

Utah State University to Host 26th Bennion Teachers’ Workshop on Presidential Elections and American Democracy
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Utah State University to Host 26th Bennion Teachers’ Workshop on Presidential Elections and American Democracy

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May 20, 2025

The 26th annual Bennion Teachers’ Workshop at Utah State University will focus on "Presidential Elections and the Future of American Democracy," aiming to educate teachers on electoral systems.

Utah Wildlife Experts Caution Against Disturbing Baby Deer and Elk in the Wild
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Utah Wildlife Experts Caution Against Disturbing Baby Deer and Elk in the Wild

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May 21, 2025

Utah DWR advises against touching or taking home baby deer or elk in the wild, emphasizing the importance of keeping distance for the animals' safety and avoiding legal repercussions.

Salt Lake County's 'My County Rec Pass' Celebrates First Year with Over 78,000 Kids Enrolled
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Salt Lake County's 'My County Rec Pass' Celebrates First Year with Over 78,000 Kids Enrolled

Kai Stewart
May 21, 2025

Salt Lake County celebrates the first anniversary of the 'My County Rec Pass,' offering free rec center access to residents aged 0-18, with over 78,000 sign-ups, enhancing community engagement and inclusivity.

Utah Drug Kingpin "Pablo" Sentenced to 22 Years, Forfeits Over $300,000 in Landmark Trafficking Case
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Utah Drug Kingpin "Pablo" Sentenced to 22 Years, Forfeits Over $300,000 in Landmark Trafficking Case

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May 24, 2025

Utah drug ringleader Llobani Figueroa sentenced to 22 years for operating a trafficking network involving methamphetamine, heroin, and cocaine distribution.

Bear Safely Tranquilized and Relocated After Roaming Heber City, Utah
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Bear Safely Tranquilized and Relocated After Roaming Heber City, Utah

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May 26, 2025

A bear was captured in Heber City after being spotted near local areas, including a highway and hospital; authorities plan to relocate it to the wild.

Sunny Skies and Rising Temperatures Greet Salt Lake City Residents with a Warm Week Ahead
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Sunny Skies and Rising Temperatures Greet Salt Lake City Residents with a Warm Week Ahead

Kai Stewart
May 27, 2025

Salt Lake City is experiencing clear skies and mild temperatures with a sunny forecast and highs around 86°F. Evening temperatures will drop to around 60°F. A slight chance of showers is expected midweek, with warmer days towards the weekend.

Sunny Skies and Rising Temperatures on Horizon for Salt Lake City Residents
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Sunny Skies and Rising Temperatures on Horizon for Salt Lake City Residents

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May 28, 2025

The National Weather Service predicts sunny days with rising temperatures for Salt Lake City, potentially reaching 90 degrees by Thursday and 94 by the weekend, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms by Sunday night.

West Valley City Man Indicted for Federal Carjacking Charge After Alleged Coercion with Knife
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West Valley City Man Indicted for Federal Carjacking Charge After Alleged Coercion with Knife

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May 29, 2025

Joseph Anthony Kingston was indicted on a federal carjacking charge after allegedly using a knife to force a truck driver to aid his escape from the police in West Valley City, Utah.

Former Beach Volleyball Star Langley Griffin Joins Utah Utes for Indoor Season
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Former Beach Volleyball Star Langley Griffin Joins Utah Utes for Indoor Season

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May 29, 2025

Former beach volleyball player Langley Griffin joins Utah's indoor team, aiming to leverage her skills and success in beach volleyball to bolster the team's performance.

Missing South Jordan Teen Found Safe in Colorado Springs After Six-Week Search
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Missing South Jordan Teen Found Safe in Colorado Springs After Six-Week Search

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Jun 02, 2025

Alisa Petrov, a missing 15-year-old from South Jordan, was found safe in Colorado Springs after a nearly six-week disappearance, with concerns about troubling online interactions prior to her vanishing.

University of Utah Women's Soccer Unveils Exciting 2025 Schedule with Home and Conference Highlights
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University of Utah Women's Soccer Unveils Exciting 2025 Schedule with Home and Conference Highlights

Kai Stewart
Jun 04, 2025

The University of Utah women's soccer team announced their 2025 schedule, which includes in-conference and non-conference matches, with 11 home games at Ute Field.

Utah State University and CAPSA Unite to Address Domestic and Sexual Violence at Northern Utah Conference
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Utah State University and CAPSA Unite to Address Domestic and Sexual Violence at Northern Utah Conference

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Jun 05, 2025

USU and CAPSA hosted a conference to address domestic and sexual violence, drawing over 300 community members to discuss solutions and offer professional training.

Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Shares Tips to Avoid Moose Conflicts as Outdoor Activities Ramp Up
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Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Shares Tips to Avoid Moose Conflicts as Outdoor Activities Ramp Up

Kai Stewart
Jun 05, 2025

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources advises outdoor enthusiasts on how to avoid conflicts with moose, highlighting signs of moose aggression and safety measures to employ during encounters.

Utah State University Representatives Shine at Prestigious WACUBO Conference in Hawaii
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Utah State University Representatives Shine at Prestigious WACUBO Conference in Hawaii

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Jun 09, 2025

USU's Keri Shoemaker presented at the WACUBO conference, using origami to discuss university training challenges and highlighting USU's employee training methods.

Utah's Aquatic Life Struggles Amid Widespread Drought, State Implements Conservation Strategies
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Utah's Aquatic Life Struggles Amid Widespread Drought, State Implements Conservation Strategies

Kai Stewart
Jun 10, 2025

Utah is facing a drought emergency, affecting fish and wildlife, with the Division of Wildlife Resources adjusting management strategies.

Utah's Native Pollinators to Flourish with New Grant for Urban Community Farm in Conservation Effort
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Utah's Native Pollinators to Flourish with New Grant for Urban Community Farm in Conservation Effort

Kai Stewart
Jun 12, 2025

Utah Conservation Corps received a grant to plant 300 native plants for pollinators at their Urban Community Farm, which also offers educational and volunteer opportunities.

Study at Utah State University Reveals Compounding Risks of Vaping and Alcohol Use Among College Students
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Study at Utah State University Reveals Compounding Risks of Vaping and Alcohol Use Among College Students

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Jun 12, 2025

Study links e-cigarette use among college students to increased nicotine dependence and alcohol misuse, suggesting vaping paired with social drinking may lead to substance dependence.

Salt Lake City Braces for Sizzling Temperatures, NWS Predicts Highs Nearing 100°F
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Salt Lake City Braces for Sizzling Temperatures, NWS Predicts Highs Nearing 100°F

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Jun 14, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts a hot week for Salt Lake City, with temperatures approaching mid-90s and a potential high near 100°F on Juneteenth.

Utah Royals FC Extend Winless Streak to Seven After 3-0 Defeat by Gotham FC at America First Field
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Utah Royals FC Extend Winless Streak to Seven After 3-0 Defeat by Gotham FC at America First Field

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Jun 14, 2025

Utah Royals FC suffered a 3-0 defeat to Gotham FC, continuing their winless streak despite captain Paige Monaghan's return. Utah struggles at the bottom of the NWSL standings, while Gotham FC strengthens their playoff position.

Salt Lake City Police Arrest Suspect Following Assault at Downtown Demonstration
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Salt Lake City Police Arrest Suspect Following Assault at Downtown Demonstration

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Jun 14, 2025

Salt Lake City Police arrested a man for assault during a large demonstration, ensuring protestors' rights while maintaining peace and providing traffic control.

Shooting During Downtown Salt Lake City Demonstration Leaves One Critically Injured, Suspect Hospitalized
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Shooting During Downtown Salt Lake City Demonstration Leaves One Critically Injured, Suspect Hospitalized

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Jun 15, 2025

A violent incident occurred at a Salt Lake City demonstration, where a shooting left one critically injured. One person was detained and the SLCPD is investigating. No further threats are reported.

Utah County Honors First Responders with Patriotic Flag Retirement Ceremony on Flag Day
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Utah County Honors First Responders with Patriotic Flag Retirement Ceremony on Flag Day

Kai Stewart
Jun 16, 2025

Utah County conducted a flag retirement ceremony on Flag Day, also honoring first responders as part of the Freedom Festival, following U.S. Flag Code protocols for respectful disposal.

Salt Lake City Gears Up for a Scorching Week, Temperatures to Hit 101 by Juneteenth: NWS Forecast
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Salt Lake City Gears Up for a Scorching Week, Temperatures to Hit 101 by Juneteenth: NWS Forecast

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Jun 17, 2025

Salt Lake City is forecasted to have clear skies and rising temperatures, reaching a high of 86 today and 101 by Juneteenth, with light winds throughout the week.

St. Mark's Cathedral in Salt Lake City Becomes Refuge Amid Protest Shooting, Community Mourns Loss of Innocent Bystander
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St. Mark's Cathedral in Salt Lake City Becomes Refuge Amid Protest Shooting, Community Mourns Loss of Innocent Bystander

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Jun 17, 2025

St. Mark's Cathedral in Salt Lake City served as a refuge for protesters during a march against President Trump.

Pilot Walks Away with Minor Injuries After Plane Overturns During Landing at Heber City Airport
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Pilot Walks Away with Minor Injuries After Plane Overturns During Landing at Heber City Airport

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Jun 18, 2025

A pilot sustained minor injuries after their Cessna 150G flipped during a landing at Heber City Airport. Responders found the plane upside down but the pilot was alert and walking.

Fatal Single-Vehicle Rollover Accident at Parleys Canyon Entrance Claims Driver's Life
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Fatal Single-Vehicle Rollover Accident at Parleys Canyon Entrance Claims Driver's Life

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Jun 19, 2025

A fatal car accident at Parleys Canyon resulted in one death when a vehicle rolled over early in the morning. No other vehicles were involved. Authorities are investigating the cause.

Ogden Man Charged with Aggravated Murder in Fatal Knife Attack on Mother, Allegedly Disarmed Police Officer During Arrest
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Ogden Man Charged with Aggravated Murder in Fatal Knife Attack on Mother, Allegedly Disarmed Police Officer During Arrest

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Jun 20, 2025

A woman died after a knife attack in Ogden; Alec Martinez was charged with her murder and disarming an officer.

Taylorsville Police Efficiently Manage Traffic as Signals Falter on 5400 S. Warrior Way
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Taylorsville Police Efficiently Manage Traffic as Signals Falter on 5400 S. Warrior Way

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Jun 21, 2025

A power outage disrupted traffic signals in Taylorsville, but police directed traffic until the lights were restored, and normal flow resumed later that day.

Utah Health Officials Alert Public After First Measles Case of the Year Detected in Utah County
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Utah Health Officials Alert Public After First Measles Case of the Year Detected in Utah County

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Jun 21, 2025

Utah reports its first measles case of the year involving an unvaccinated adult, raising concerns amid nationwide outbreaks and emphasizing the importance of MMR vaccination.

Sunshine Ahead: Salt Lake City Forecast Predicts Warm, Clear Week With Rising Temperatures
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Sunshine Ahead: Salt Lake City Forecast Predicts Warm, Clear Week With Rising Temperatures

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Jun 22, 2025

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Salt Lake City, predicting a shift from morning showers to sunshine with temperatures rising throughout the week.

Salt Lake City Police Bolster Security, Engage with Local Religious Leaders amid Global Unrest
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Salt Lake City Police Bolster Security, Engage with Local Religious Leaders amid Global Unrest

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Jun 24, 2025

The Salt Lake City Police Department is enhancing security measures in response to global events, working with local and federal agencies, and engaging with religious communities to ensure safety.

Salt Lake City Awards Over $56K in Microgrants to Boost Local Food Access and Diversity
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Salt Lake City Awards Over $56K in Microgrants to Boost Local Food Access and Diversity

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Jun 26, 2025

Salt Lake City awards over $56,500 to support local food initiatives through the SLC Food Microgrant program, funding community projects for culturally relevant and healthy food access.

Duchesne County Home Reduced to Ashes by Human-Caused Hanna Fire
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Duchesne County Home Reduced to Ashes by Human-Caused Hanna Fire

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Jun 28, 2025

The Hanna Fire, reported as human-caused, destroyed one home in Duchesne County, covering 1.5 acres. Firefighters contained the blaze, with no other structures damaged.

Lawsuit Against Former BYU Quarterback Jake Retzlaff Set for Dismissal, Athlete Plans Transfer Amid Controversy
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Lawsuit Against Former BYU Quarterback Jake Retzlaff Set for Dismissal, Athlete Plans Transfer Amid Controversy

Kai Stewart
Jun 30, 2025

The lawsuit accusing ex-BYU QB Jake Retzlaff of sexual assault is set to be dismissed, with both parties agreeing to end it, pending a judge's approval.

23-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies in Collision on 4100 South in West Valley City
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23-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies in Collision on 4100 South in West Valley City

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Jul 01, 2025

A motorcyclist, 23, died after hitting a truck and losing control, with speed a factor in the West Valley City crash.

Salt Lake City Welcomes Independence Day with Pleasant Weather and Slight Chance of Thunderstorms
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Salt Lake City Welcomes Independence Day with Pleasant Weather and Slight Chance of Thunderstorms

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Jul 04, 2025

Salt Lake City enjoys a warm Independence Day with a possibility of showers and thunderstorms, while the upcoming week predicts rising temperatures, peaking at 100 degrees.

New Leadership at Salt Lake City Police Department as Chief Brian Redd Names Three Deputy Chiefs
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New Leadership at Salt Lake City Police Department as Chief Brian Redd Names Three Deputy Chiefs

Kai Stewart
Jul 05, 2025

Salt Lake City Police Chief Brian Redd appoints new deputy chiefs and a Communications Director, reshuffling department leadership after his March assumption of command.

Saratoga Springs Slayings: Unsealed Warrants Reveal Mask Link & Teen's Disturbing Messages
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Saratoga Springs Slayings: Unsealed Warrants Reveal Mask Link & Teen's Disturbing Messages

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Jul 08, 2025

Newly unsealed warrants in the Saratoga Springs double-murder reveal items like a mask, disturbing texts, and notes that may link a 15-year-old to the crime.

Walt Clayton Jr. Shines with 20 Points in Jazz’s Victory Over Thunder at NBA Summer League
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Walt Clayton Jr. Shines with 20 Points in Jazz’s Victory Over Thunder at NBA Summer League

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Jul 09, 2025

Walt Clayton Jr. impressed with 20 points in a Utah Jazz Summer League victory, emphasized alongside the performances of Derrick Jackson and Filipowski, with Mintz also excelling.

Salt Lake City Braces for Blistering 106°F Heatwave with No Immediate Relief in Sight
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Salt Lake City Braces for Blistering 106°F Heatwave with No Immediate Relief in Sight

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Jul 10, 2025

Salt Lake City faces an intense heatwave with temperatures hitting 106°F, nights around 75°F, and a potential high of 107°F on Sunday. Only a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms next Tuesday offers hope for relief.

SUV Crash Sparks Inferno and Explosion on Herriman Street, Authorities Probe Red Light Violation
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SUV Crash Sparks Inferno and Explosion on Herriman Street, Authorities Probe Red Light Violation

Kai Stewart
Jul 10, 2025

A car crashed into a building in Herriman, causing an explosion and fire, with the SUV involved running a red light prior. Authority investigations and witness accounts continue.

Taylorsville Power Outage: Squirrel Encounter Leaves 4,500 Residents in the Dark
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Taylorsville Power Outage: Squirrel Encounter Leaves 4,500 Residents in the Dark

Kai Stewart
Jul 10, 2025

A squirrel caused a power outage in Taylorsville, affecting 4,500 customers by triggering a fault at 6:50 a.m., with the majority of power restored by 9 a.m.

BLM Seeks Public Feedback on Proposed Coal Exploration in Utah's Muddy Creek Canyon
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BLM Seeks Public Feedback on Proposed Coal Exploration in Utah's Muddy Creek Canyon

Kai Stewart
Jul 10, 2025

The BLM is seeking public input on a proposed coal exploration project in Utah by Canyon Fuel Company, highlighting a push for U.S. energy independence.

UDOT Announces Reopening of 4700 South for Improved Traffic Flow in Salt Lake Valley
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UDOT Announces Reopening of 4700 South for Improved Traffic Flow in Salt Lake Valley

Kai Stewart
Jul 11, 2025

UDOT reopens 4700 South at Bangerter Highway to improve traffic flow, a milestone in the long-term project to upgrade intersections for more efficient travel. Next, they will work on bridges at 13400 South and 9800 South.

Hazmat Crews Respond to Train Derailment and Fuel Spill Near Salt Lake City Airport
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Hazmat Crews Respond to Train Derailment and Fuel Spill Near Salt Lake City Airport

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Jul 12, 2025

A train derailment near Salt Lake City airport led to a HAZMAT situation as firefighters responded to leaking diesel fuel and extinguished the fire within 30 minutes.

South Jordan Teen Found Safe After Being Reported Missing for the Second Time in Months
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South Jordan Teen Found Safe After Being Reported Missing for the Second Time in Months

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Jul 13, 2025

Alisa Petrov, 15, was found safe after being reported missing again in South Jordan, Utah. She's known to hitchhike, and an "Endangered Missing Advisory" was issued and later canceled following her recovery.

Motorcyclist Charged for Exhibition of Speed in Fatal South Jordan Crash
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Motorcyclist Charged for Exhibition of Speed in Fatal South Jordan Crash

Kai Stewart
Jul 13, 2025

A motorcyclist faces charges for a fatal crash in South Jordan, highlighting Utah's speeding issue. The crash led to the death of an 18-year-old and calls for safer driving habits.

Provo Water Main Break Resolved: Water Restored, Eastbound Lanes on Center Street Reopened
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Provo Water Main Break Resolved: Water Restored, Eastbound Lanes on Center Street Reopened

Kai Stewart
Jul 14, 2025

Water is restored and eastbound lanes reopened in Provo after a major water main break on Center Street. Repair crews worked swiftly, causing temporary inconveniences.

Mexican National Sentenced to 58 Months for Drug Trafficking and Illegal Reentry in Utah
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Mexican National Sentenced to 58 Months for Drug Trafficking and Illegal Reentry in Utah

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Jul 15, 2025

A Mexican national was sentenced to 58 months in prison for drug trafficking and illegal reentry into the U.S. after being caught with fentanyl pills, weapons, and cash.

One Fatality Confirmed in Early Morning Trailer Park Fire in Ogden
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One Fatality Confirmed in Early Morning Trailer Park Fire in Ogden

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Jul 15, 2025

One person died in an early morning fire at an Ogden trailer park, despite fire crews' efforts to save the individual. The cause is under investigation.

St. George Unveils New Features at Christensen Park with Grand Reopening and Free Donuts
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St. George Unveils New Features at Christensen Park with Grand Reopening and Free Donuts

Kai Stewart
Jul 16, 2025

St. George, Utah, celebrates the reopening of Christensen Park with upgraded facilities, part of citywide recreational improvements funded by a G.O. Bond.

Utah State University Launches New College of Arts & Sciences in Strategic Merge Ahead of Academic Year
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Utah State University Launches New College of Arts & Sciences in Strategic Merge Ahead of Academic Year

Kai Stewart
Jul 16, 2025

Utah State University's College of Arts & Sciences, ArtSci, has launched, merging three colleges and aiming to optimize resources and enhance educational experiences.

West Jordan Fire Department to Provide Update on Local House Fire at 1 PM Press Briefing
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West Jordan Fire Department to Provide Update on Local House Fire at 1 PM Press Briefing

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Jul 18, 2025

The West Jordan Fire Department has scheduled a 1 PM press briefing to update on a house fire, with details to be given by Sgt. Andrew Hercules at Fall Oak Drive & 6400 W.

Springville Firefighters Extinguish Blaze with Aid from Mapleton and Spanish Fork Teams, Preventing Damage and Injuries
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Springville Firefighters Extinguish Blaze with Aid from Mapleton and Spanish Fork Teams, Preventing Damage and Injuries

Kai Stewart
Jul 18, 2025

Firefighters in Springville effectively contained a blaze caused by an asphalt machine, avoiding injuries or structural damage, with aid from neighboring departments.

West Jordan Man's Courage Saves Child in Deadly Fire, Tragedy Strikes Orem as Fire Rescue Victim Dies
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West Jordan Man's Courage Saves Child in Deadly Fire, Tragedy Strikes Orem as Fire Rescue Victim Dies

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Jul 19, 2025

A man named Harlow rescued a child and a dog from a deadly house fire in West Jordan, as reported by ABC4, KJZZ, and KUTV, while another fire in Orem had a tragic outcome despite firefighters' rescue efforts.

Utah's Top Officials Tackle Full Agenda: Governor Cox and Lt. Governor Henderson's Week Packed with Heritage Events and Strategy Meetings
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Utah's Top Officials Tackle Full Agenda: Governor Cox and Lt. Governor Henderson's Week Packed with Heritage Events and Strategy Meetings

Kai Stewart
Jul 21, 2025

Utah's Governor and Lt. Governor have a busy week with activities ranging from the Days of '47 Rodeo to high-level meetings on state growth and technology, interspersed with media engagements and discussions on education and local governance.

Taylorsville Man Arrested for Alleged Murder of Uncle During Family Dispute
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Taylorsville Man Arrested for Alleged Murder of Uncle During Family Dispute

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Jul 21, 2025

A 26-year-old man in Taylorsville was arrested for fatally stabbing his uncle during a family dispute. He is being held without bail, with police citing him as a flight risk and danger to others.

Great Salt Lake Showdown with Djibouti's Lake Assal in 'Salty Sundays' Feature
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Great Salt Lake Showdown with Djibouti's Lake Assal in 'Salty Sundays' Feature

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Jul 21, 2025

Great Salt Lake State Park & Marina's 'Salty Sundays' compares Utah's Great Salt Lake to Djibouti's Lake Assal, highlighting differences in their salinity, size, depth, and ecosystems.

Sunny Days Ahead for Salt Lake City with Highs in the Low to Mid-90s, NWS Forecasts Clear Skies
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Sunny Days Ahead for Salt Lake City with Highs in the Low to Mid-90s, NWS Forecasts Clear Skies

Kai Stewart
Jul 22, 2025

Salt Lake City is set for sunny days ahead with highs in the low to mid-90s and clear skies, per NWS forecasts. Minimal chance of showers exists, with consistently mild temperatures.

Teenager Arrested After Downtown Salt Lake City Shooting Incident, No Injuries Reported
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Teenager Arrested After Downtown Salt Lake City Shooting Incident, No Injuries Reported

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Jul 22, 2025

A teen was arrested in Salt Lake City after a shooting involving several teenagers; no injuries were reported. The incident occurred near 300 South West Temple and is under investigation.

Utah County Embraces Tradition with Pioneer Day Festivities on July 24th
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Utah County Embraces Tradition with Pioneer Day Festivities on July 24th

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Jul 23, 2025

Utah County celebrates Pioneer Day, closing offices and encouraging locals to enjoy festivities honoring the state's pioneering history and community spirit.

West Valley City Government Encourages Voter Registration Ahead of November Elections
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West Valley City Government Encourages Voter Registration Ahead of November Elections

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Jul 25, 2025

West Valley City Government is encouraging residents to participate in elections, providing various registration options and emphasizing the impact of voting on the community.

Salt Lake City Basks in Persistent Sunshine, Braces for Weeklong Heat Above 90°F
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Salt Lake City Basks in Persistent Sunshine, Braces for Weeklong Heat Above 90°F

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Jul 26, 2025

Salt Lake City's forecast from the NWS predicts clear skies with patchy smoke, temperatures up to 93°F, and south winds at 17 MPH. Evening temperatures may drop to 67°F.

West Valley City Man Indicted for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minors in Tonga and Possession of CSAM
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West Valley City Man Indicted for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minors in Tonga and Possession of CSAM

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Jul 26, 2025

William James Purdy faces charges of sexually abusing minors in Tonga both as a missionary and teacher, involving grooming and exchange of gifts for sexual acts.

Traffic Resumes on I-80 in Utah Following Semi Crash in Parleys Canyon, Commuters Face Lingering Delays
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Traffic Resumes on I-80 in Utah Following Semi Crash in Parleys Canyon, Commuters Face Lingering Delays

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Jul 26, 2025

A semi crash on Interstate 80 in Utah caused delays and lane closures. UDOT advised commuters via Facebook to seek alternative routes as recovery and congestion unfolded throughout the evening.

Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox's Busy Week Ahead: Tours, Meetings, and Award Ceremonies from Vernal to Ogden
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Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox's Busy Week Ahead: Tours, Meetings, and Award Ceremonies from Vernal to Ogden

Kai Stewart
Jul 28, 2025

Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox's schedule from July 28 to August 1 includes local tours, industry meetings, virtual discussions, and public events, such as the Korn Ferry Golf Tournament speech and the Utah Native American Summit.

Millcreek Community Rallies Support for Willow Glen Apartment Fire Victims, City Now Seeks Monetary Donations
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Millcreek Community Rallies Support for Willow Glen Apartment Fire Victims, City Now Seeks Monetary Donations

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Jul 28, 2025

Millcreek residents donated generously after the Willow Glen Apartment fire, but officials are now asking for monetary aid to meet specific needs, including finding pet-friendly housing for displaced residents.

Motorcycle Tragedy Strikes South Jordan Again: Sixth Fatal Crash This Year
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Motorcycle Tragedy Strikes South Jordan Again: Sixth Fatal Crash This Year

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Jul 30, 2025

A motorcyclist died in a crash with an SUV in South Jordan, marking the sixth fatal accident and the second motorcycle-involved death in the area this year.

El Paso Police Officer Shoots Dog After Being Bitten During Domestic Violence Call Response
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El Paso Police Officer Shoots Dog After Being Bitten During Domestic Violence Call Response

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Jul 30, 2025

An El Paso police officer shot a dog after it bit them while responding to a domestic call. Details on the dog and the incident remain under investigation.

Utah Firefighters Grapple with Expanding Wildfires as Monroe Canyon Blaze Intensifies
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Utah Firefighters Grapple with Expanding Wildfires as Monroe Canyon Blaze Intensifies

Kai Stewart
Jul 30, 2025

Utah's firefighters address rising fire threats, emphasizing the need for preparedness and safety measures, as the Monroe Fire becomes Utah's largest wildfire in 2025, with containment efforts faltering.

Caution Urged Along Jordan River and Canals Due to Harmful Algal Bloom, Salt Lake County Health Department Warns
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Caution Urged Along Jordan River and Canals Due to Harmful Algal Bloom, Salt Lake County Health Department Warns

Kai Stewart
Aug 01, 2025

The Salt Lake County Health Department has issued a Warning Advisory for the Jordan River and its canals due to a harmful algal bloom, advising against direct water contact.

Search Continues for Missing Davis County Man After Willard Bay Raft Mishap, Rescuers Respond to Separate Boat Fire in Garden City
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Search Continues for Missing Davis County Man After Willard Bay Raft Mishap, Rescuers Respond to Separate Boat Fire in Garden City

Kai Stewart
Aug 03, 2025

A search is underway for a 41-year-old man who fell from a raft in Willard Bay State Park. Rescuers are working to find him; he was not wearing a life jacket.

USU's Math Whiz Matthew Young Secures NSF CAREER Award and $450K Grant for Research and Education in Utah
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USU's Math Whiz Matthew Young Secures NSF CAREER Award and $450K Grant for Research and Education in Utah

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Aug 04, 2025

Assistant professor Matthew Young of Utah State University has received a $450,000 NSF CAREER award to advance his work in representation theory and its educational impact.

Salt Lake City Sizzles Under Summer Sun with Patchy Smoke Advisory in Effect
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Salt Lake City Sizzles Under Summer Sun with Patchy Smoke Advisory in Effect

Kai Stewart
Aug 05, 2025

Salt Lake City experiences clear skies with daytime highs reaching mid-90s and advisory for patchy smoke at night. NWS forecasts continuous sunny days with mild nights ahead.

Mill Canyon Fire Fully Contained, Evacuations Lifted in American Fork Canyon, Utah
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Mill Canyon Fire Fully Contained, Evacuations Lifted in American Fork Canyon, Utah

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Aug 05, 2025

The Mill Canyon Fire near American Fork Canyon is fully contained, having burned 0.24 acres and briefly closed roads before extinguishment by U.S. Forest Service personnel.

Utah's Wayshawn Parker Named to Doak Walker Award Watchlist After Stellar Freshman Season
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Utah's Wayshawn Parker Named to Doak Walker Award Watchlist After Stellar Freshman Season

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Aug 05, 2025

Wayshawn Parker of Utah has been named to the Doak Walker Award Watchlist after an outstanding freshman season, showing early promise in his college football career.

Utah State University Foundation Ushers in New Leadership for 2025-26 Fiscal Year
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Utah State University Foundation Ushers in New Leadership for 2025-26 Fiscal Year

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Aug 05, 2025

Sylvia Jones is named chair and Kent Bracken vice chair of the USU Foundation Board for the 2025-26 fiscal year, focusing on fundraising. They join with new members to advance USU's strategic initiatives.

University of Utah Enhances Scrutiny of International Academic Agreements with New Risk Assessment Protocol
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University of Utah Enhances Scrutiny of International Academic Agreements with New Risk Assessment Protocol

Kai Stewart
Aug 06, 2025

The University of Utah updates its process for international agreements, now using a "risk matrix" for a more comprehensive review involving various university offices.

Salt Lake City Braces for Heat Wave with Temps Nearing 100 Degrees, Possible Storm Relief Later in Week
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Salt Lake City Braces for Heat Wave with Temps Nearing 100 Degrees, Possible Storm Relief Later in Week

Kai Stewart
Aug 11, 2025

The article describes a weather forecast for Salt Lake City, indicating sunny days with high temperatures in the 90s, a potential for midweek heat escalation, and chances of showers and thunderstorms later in the week.

Southern Utah Man Charged for Allegedly Concealing 2 Pounds of Meth in Shrimp Cooler
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Southern Utah Man Charged for Allegedly Concealing 2 Pounds of Meth in Shrimp Cooler

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Aug 11, 2025

A Utah man was arrested after 2 pounds of meth were found in shrimp containers in his car during a traffic stop. He faces distribution and child endangerment charges.

Ogden City to Unveil Draft Concept for Wall Avenue Revitalization at Make Ogden Open House
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Ogden City to Unveil Draft Concept for Wall Avenue Revitalization at Make Ogden Open House

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Aug 12, 2025

Ogden City is set to present a draft concept for revitalizing Wall Avenue, created with input from urban planners and public feedback, at the Make Ogden Open House event.

Heat Wave Scorches Salt Lake City as National Weather Service Issues Fire Weather Watch
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Heat Wave Scorches Salt Lake City as National Weather Service Issues Fire Weather Watch

Kai Stewart
Aug 13, 2025

Salt Lake City is bracing for high heat with temperatures near 101 degrees and a Fire Weather Watch due to dry conditions, gusty winds, and risk of wildfires.

New Batch of 23 Recruits Begins Intensive 16-Week Firefighting Training with Unified Fire Authority
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New Batch of 23 Recruits Begins Intensive 16-Week Firefighting Training with Unified Fire Authority

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Aug 13, 2025

The Unified Fire Authority initiated Camp 60, a 16-week rigorous training for 23 recruits to become proficient firefighters, covering various emergency response skills.

Salt Lake City Invites Public Input on Downtown Green Loop Project Connecting Library and Washington Squares
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Salt Lake City Invites Public Input on Downtown Green Loop Project Connecting Library and Washington Squares

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Aug 14, 2025

Salt Lake City invites public input on the transformation of a downtown block to connect Library Square with Washington Square, with Mayor Mendenhall emphasizing community strengthening.

Willard Peak Fire Near North Ogden Remains Uncontained at 754 Acres, Evacuations Underway
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Willard Peak Fire Near North Ogden Remains Uncontained at 754 Acres, Evacuations Underway

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Aug 14, 2025

The Willard Peak Fire has burned 754 acres near North Ogden, Utah, causing 150 resident evacuations and remaining 0% contained, posing ongoing threats despite efforts to combat it.

UDOT Launches Safety Upgrades on US-6, Expect Lane Closures from Diamond Fork to Thistle
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UDOT Launches Safety Upgrades on US-6, Expect Lane Closures from Diamond Fork to Thistle

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Aug 15, 2025

UDOT begins safety work on US-6 involving median barriers, lighting, and drainage until December, part of a broader project to transform the route into a four-lane highway.

University of Utah Study Reveals Startling Human Impact on Great Salt Lake's 8,000-Year History
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University of Utah Study Reveals Startling Human Impact on Great Salt Lake's 8,000-Year History

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Aug 15, 2025

A University of Utah study using isotopic data from sediment cores reveals significant human-driven changes in the Great Salt Lake's biogeochemistry over the last two centuries.

Salt Lake City Braces for Typical Warm August Week with Sunny Skies and Potential Showers
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Salt Lake City Braces for Typical Warm August Week with Sunny Skies and Potential Showers

Kai Stewart
Aug 16, 2025

The article provides a weather forecast from the NWS for Salt Lake City, predicting sunny skies, possible showers, high temps in the mid-90s, and typical August conditions for the coming week.

Millcreek Arts Fest Today: A Blend of Local Art, Live Music, and Culinary Delights at the Rec Center
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Millcreek Arts Fest Today: A Blend of Local Art, Live Music, and Culinary Delights at the Rec Center

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Aug 16, 2025

The Millcreek Arts Fest, offering free admission, features over 70 artists, food trucks, a Kids Zone, craft activities, and live music on two stages from 11 AM to 10 PM at the Millcreek Rec Center.

Salt Lake City Graced with Sunny Skies and Seasonal Warmth, Slight Chance of Showers—NWS Update
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Salt Lake City Graced with Sunny Skies and Seasonal Warmth, Slight Chance of Showers—NWS Update

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Aug 17, 2025

Salt Lake City's forecast includes partly cloudy skies, a high of 93°F, and a slight chance of showers. Nights will be mostly clear with a low of 66°F. Temperatures will rise through midweek, with sunny days and a high near 99°F and chances of rain.

Ogden City Police Mourns Loss of Two Officers in Line of Duty, Tremonton Tragedy Leaves Deputy and K9 Injured
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Ogden City Police Mourns Loss of Two Officers in Line of Duty, Tremonton Tragedy Leaves Deputy and K9 Injured

Kai Stewart
Aug 18, 2025

The Ogden City Police Department grieves the loss of two officers and reports a deputy and K9 partner injured in Tremonton, offering condolences and standing in solidarity.

University of Utah Study Reveals Human Impact on Great Salt Lake Over 8,000 Years
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University of Utah Study Reveals Human Impact on Great Salt Lake Over 8,000 Years

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Aug 18, 2025

University of Utah researchers have uncovered 8,000-year-old sediments from the Great Salt Lake, revealing significant environmental changes and the impact of human activity on its biogeochemistry.

University of Utah's Red Rocks Gymnasts Earn Top Marks: 12 Achieve WCGA Academic All-American Honors
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University of Utah's Red Rocks Gymnasts Earn Top Marks: 12 Achieve WCGA Academic All-American Honors

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Aug 19, 2025

The University of Utah's Red Rocks gymnastics team achieved notable academic success, with 12 members earning WCGA Academic All-American Honors and several attaining perfect 4.0 GPAs.

Strata Networks Donates $70,000 to Boost Tech and Business Education at USU Uintah Basin
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Strata Networks Donates $70,000 to Boost Tech and Business Education at USU Uintah Basin

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Aug 21, 2025

Strata Networks donates $70,000 to USU Uintah Basin for scholarships and programs in technology and business education, with a focus on supporting regional economic growth through skilled workforce development.

Salt Lake City Enlists Mercy Housing and Brinshore for Fleet Block Revival to Create Pedestrian-Friendly Hub
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Salt Lake City Enlists Mercy Housing and Brinshore for Fleet Block Revival to Create Pedestrian-Friendly Hub

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Aug 21, 2025

Salt Lake City has chosen Mercy Housing and Brinshore Development to redevelop the northern parcels of the Fleet Block to create an affordable, community-focused area with housing, public spaces, and greenery.

Utah Women Entrepreneurs Surge to Prominence, Outpacing National Growth According to UWLP Report
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Utah Women Entrepreneurs Surge to Prominence, Outpacing National Growth According to UWLP Report

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Aug 21, 2025

The Utah Women & Leadership Project reports that women's entrepreneurship in Utah has grown, with female business ownership jumping to 44.5% in 2024. Despite hurdles like funding and childcare access, initiatives are promoting progress.

Salt Lake County Clerk Election Division Opens Up for National Officials at Prestigious Election Center Conference
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Salt Lake County Clerk Election Division Opens Up for National Officials at Prestigious Election Center Conference

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Aug 21, 2025

Salt Lake County Clerk's Election Division showcased its Election Management Center to election officials nationwide at the Election Center National Conference.

Tremonton-Garland Community to Pay Tribute to Slain Officers, Funeral Services Announced in Logan
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Tremonton-Garland Community to Pay Tribute to Slain Officers, Funeral Services Announced in Logan

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Aug 22, 2025

Funeral services for two slain Tremonton Garland Police officers are scheduled for the upcoming week, with public viewings and individual funerals at separate venues.

University of Utah Celebrates 175 Years With Iconic "Block U" As Beacon of Tradition and Progress
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University of Utah Celebrates 175 Years With Iconic "Block U" As Beacon of Tradition and Progress

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Aug 22, 2025

The Block U, a symbol of the University of Utah's identity, has evolved from a pile of rocks in 1905 to a LED-lit beacon of school spirit, with a history of lighting changes, structural upgrades, and serves as a landmark for community events.

Isolated Showers and Thunderstorms on the Horizon for Salt Lake City, NWS Forecasts Temperature Swings
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Isolated Showers and Thunderstorms on the Horizon for Salt Lake City, NWS Forecasts Temperature Swings

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Aug 23, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts isolated showers and thunderstorms in Salt Lake City, with highs in the upper 80s to mid-90s. Current conditions include mostly cloudy skies and light SSE winds.

Salt Lake City Braces for Summer Storms: NWS Predicts Week of Showers and Thunderstorms
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Salt Lake City Braces for Summer Storms: NWS Predicts Week of Showers and Thunderstorms

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Aug 25, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of summer storms for Salt Lake City, with a 60% chance of precipitation today and continued chances throughout the week.

Fatal Collision Near Jensen: Man Dies After Attempting to Pass Farm Vehicle in No-Passing Zone
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Fatal Collision Near Jensen: Man Dies After Attempting to Pass Farm Vehicle in No-Passing Zone

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Aug 25, 2025

A man died in Utah after his Toyota Camry hit a backhoe in a no-passing zone on SR-40. The Utah Department of Public Safety is investigating the incident.

Park City Standoff: Suspect Abraham Hernandez Duron Faces 21 Felony Charges After Alleged Gun Club Break-In and Shots Fired
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Park City Standoff: Suspect Abraham Hernandez Duron Faces 21 Felony Charges After Alleged Gun Club Break-In and Shots Fired

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Aug 25, 2025

Park City Police responded to a break-in at a gun club, leading to a standoff with Abraham Hernandez Duron, who fired shots and was later arrested facing 21 felony charges.

USU Alumna Cheryl Riniker Honors Legacy with Significant Planned Gift to Enrich Language and Culture Studies
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USU Alumna Cheryl Riniker Honors Legacy with Significant Planned Gift to Enrich Language and Culture Studies

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Aug 26, 2025

Cheryl Riniker plans a significant gift to USU, focusing on languages and culture, honoring her educational experience and family tradition of learning.

Utah State University's Huntsman School of Business to Unveil New Building, Honors Fallen Alumni with Event Delay
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Utah State University's Huntsman School of Business to Unveil New Building, Honors Fallen Alumni with Event Delay

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Aug 26, 2025

USU's Huntsman School opens its new Gardner Learning & Leadership Building, delaying the event for Sgt. Sorensen's funeral. The facility emphasizes experiential learning.

Spanish Fork to Host Commemorative 9/11 Project: A Blend of Remembrance, Education, and Community Service
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Spanish Fork to Host Commemorative 9/11 Project: A Blend of Remembrance, Education, and Community Service

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Aug 26, 2025

The Major Brent Taylor Foundation is hosting the 9/11 Project at Spanish Fork Fairgrounds for remembrance and service from September 10-13, featuring interactive exhibits, educational trips, and a community fair.

Ogden Fire Crews Extinguish Railyard Blaze, No Injuries Reported as Black Smoke Overshadows City
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Ogden Fire Crews Extinguish Railyard Blaze, No Injuries Reported as Black Smoke Overshadows City

Kai Stewart
Aug 27, 2025

The Ogden Fire Department extinguished a large fire at a railyard with burning plastic pipes, causing thick smoke but no injuries. The blaze was controlled in over an hour.

Utah's Spectacular Kokanee Salmon Spawning on Display: Free Public Events and Livestream Hosted by DWR
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Utah's Spectacular Kokanee Salmon Spawning on Display: Free Public Events and Livestream Hosted by DWR

Kai Stewart
Aug 28, 2025

Utah DWR hosts events for public to observe kokanee salmon's red spawning transformation and advises against disturbing the fish. Spawning viewing spots and a livestream are available.

Salt Lake City to Overhaul Event Permitting After "No Kings" Protest Shooting
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Salt Lake City to Overhaul Event Permitting After "No Kings" Protest Shooting

Kai Stewart
Aug 29, 2025

Salt Lake City is revamping its event permitting process to improve safety and coordination following a fatal shooting at a protest. New requirements include submitting a security plan and attesting to application truthfulness.

University of Utah Cross Country Team Excels at UVU Invitational with Three Top-10 Finishes
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University of Utah Cross Country Team Excels at UVU Invitational with Three Top-10 Finishes

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Aug 29, 2025

Utah cross country had three top-10 finishes at the UVU Invitational, with Millie Wilcox placing third in her debut. They look forward to the Beehive Invitational at Sugar House Park.

Provo Fire & Rescue Implements Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Ahead of Labor Day Weekend
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Provo Fire & Rescue Implements Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Ahead of Labor Day Weekend

Kai Stewart
Aug 30, 2025

Provo Fire & Rescue in Utah reinstates Stage 1 Fire Restrictions from August 29 due to continued fire hazards. Officials urge caution with activities that could start wildfires and list permissible fire-related actions, stressing community safety.

Escalante City Issues Boil Order Amid Muddy Water Concerns, Residents Urged to Purify Water Before Use
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Escalante City Issues Boil Order Amid Muddy Water Concerns, Residents Urged to Purify Water Before Use

Kai Stewart
Aug 31, 2025

Escalante City advises boiling water due to "muddy water" in the system for at least a few days; health and safety precautions are in place as the city tests and addresses the issue.

Herriman Teen in Critical Condition After Being Struck by Vehicle, Investigation Underway
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Herriman Teen in Critical Condition After Being Struck by Vehicle, Investigation Underway

Kai Stewart
Aug 31, 2025

A 16-year-old boy suffered critical injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Herriman; the driver, also a teenager, is cooperating with the investigation.

One Dead, Another Critically Injured in Small Plane Crash Near Utah's Alta Ski Area
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One Dead, Another Critically Injured in Small Plane Crash Near Utah's Alta Ski Area

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Sep 01, 2025

A small plane crashed in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, killing one and critically injuring another. Responders and witnesses quickly arrived at the scene.

Salt Lake City Forecast: Sunny Skies and Comfortable Temps with Potential Weekend Thunderstorms
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Salt Lake City Forecast: Sunny Skies and Comfortable Temps with Potential Weekend Thunderstorms

Kai Stewart
Sep 02, 2025

Salt Lake City wakes to a cool, clear morning with good visibility. The forecast predicts a sunny day with temperatures reaching 77°F and light winds. The coming days will be mostly sunny with chances of showers and thunderstorms towards the weekend.

Utes Set for Exciting Home Opener Against Cal Poly with New Amenities and Ring of Honor Ceremony at Rice-Eccles Stadium
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Utes Set for Exciting Home Opener Against Cal Poly with New Amenities and Ring of Honor Ceremony at Rice-Eccles Stadium

Kai Stewart
Sep 02, 2025

The Utes prepare for their 2025 home opener with new stadium amenities and encourage fans to use the Utah 360 app for an enhanced game-day experience.

Over 11,000 Boats Inspected for Invasive Species in Utah During Labor Day Operation
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Over 11,000 Boats Inspected for Invasive Species in Utah During Labor Day Operation

Kai Stewart
Sep 03, 2025

Utah inspected over 11,000 boats for invasive species during Labor Day weekend, with 25 requiring decontamination at Lake Powell alone. The state emphasizes the importance of public compliance to protect ecosystems and infrastructure.

No. 21 Utah Volleyball Readies for Top 25 Clash Against No. 10 Texas A&M, Celebrates EmpowHER Night
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No. 21 Utah Volleyball Readies for Top 25 Clash Against No. 10 Texas A&M, Celebrates EmpowHER Night

Kai Stewart
Sep 03, 2025

Utah Volleyball, ranked 21st, prepares to host 10th-ranked Texas A&M in a crucial game with national broadcast coverage on ESPN2. Following this, they'll face Utah State, with their season starting strong under Coach Launiere.

University of Utah Set to Host Vanderbilt in Exciting Fall Baseball Exhibition Game – Free Admission for Fans
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University of Utah Set to Host Vanderbilt in Exciting Fall Baseball Exhibition Game – Free Admission for Fans

Kai Stewart
Sep 04, 2025

The University of Utah baseball team will host Vanderbilt for an exhibition game on Oct. 10 at their new ballpark, featuring players like Colter McAnelly and draft pick Bryson Van Sickle.

Utah Launches the Birding Slam Challenge to Support Wildlife Conservation
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Utah Launches the Birding Slam Challenge to Support Wildlife Conservation

Kai Stewart
Sep 04, 2025

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has launched a bird-watching competition, the Utah Birding Slam, to engage birders of all levels and support wildlife conservation.

West Jordan Neighborhood Rocked by Deadly Standoff, Suspect Killed and Recovery Home Damaged
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West Jordan Neighborhood Rocked by Deadly Standoff, Suspect Killed and Recovery Home Damaged

Kai Stewart
Sep 04, 2025

A West Jordan stand-off ended with a suspect dead, a home damaged, and police on administrative leave; it's part of a rise in violence faced by police.

Gang-Related Stabbing at Salt Lake Community College Leads to Manhunt in Taylorsville
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Gang-Related Stabbing at Salt Lake Community College Leads to Manhunt in Taylorsville

Kai Stewart
Sep 05, 2025

A gang-related stabbing involving a 16-year-old victim occurred at Salt Lake Community College's Taylorsville Campus, with the suspects still at large.

Farmington Community Mourns as 13-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Killed in Collision
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Farmington Community Mourns as 13-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Killed in Collision

Kai Stewart
Sep 06, 2025

A 13-year-old boy was killed in Farmington after being hit by a vehicle while riding his e-bike; despite wearing a helmet and receiving CPR, he did not survive. Police are investigating the incident.

First Measles Case Confirmed in Grand County in Unvaccinated Minor, Health Officials Recommend Vaccination to Prevent Spread
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First Measles Case Confirmed in Grand County in Unvaccinated Minor, Health Officials Recommend Vaccination to Prevent Spread

Kai Stewart
Sep 07, 2025

Grand County reports its first measles case in an unvaccinated minor, with contact tracing underway and health officials advocating for the MMR vaccine.

Ogden Canyon Reopens with Limited Traffic After Emergency Leak Repair, Further Delays Expected Monday
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Ogden Canyon Reopens with Limited Traffic After Emergency Leak Repair, Further Delays Expected Monday

Kai Stewart
Sep 08, 2025

Ogden Canyon was reopened with a speed limit reduction after emergency repairs, but further disruptions are expected on Monday morning due to paving work.

Utah State University and Bear River Health Department Team Up to Launch Healthy Aggies Coalition for Campus Well-being
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Utah State University and Bear River Health Department Team Up to Launch Healthy Aggies Coalition for Campus Well-being

Kai Stewart
Sep 09, 2025

Utah State University launches the Healthy Aggies Coalition with Bear River Health Department to promote health awareness and prevent substance misuse on campus.

Tremonton Deputy and K9 Companion Heal Together After Tragic Shooting
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Tremonton Deputy and K9 Companion Heal Together After Tragic Shooting

Kai Stewart
Sep 10, 2025

After a tragic shooting in Tremonton, Deputy Mike Allred and K9 Azula are healing, with the dog resuming training. They both face emotional and physical recovery, with the deputy relying on his partner for support.

Weekend Travel Advisory: Major Road Closure on SR-201 in Magna, Lane Reductions on I-80, and Marathon Disruptions
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Weekend Travel Advisory: Major Road Closure on SR-201 in Magna, Lane Reductions on I-80, and Marathon Disruptions

Kai Stewart
Sep 11, 2025

UDOT announces a full closure of State Route 201 in Magna for pipeline work and lane closures on I-80, with additional traffic delays expected due to a marathon in Big Cottonwood Canyon.

Utah State University in Mourning After Charlie Kirk Tragedy, Interim President Denounces Political Violence
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Utah State University in Mourning After Charlie Kirk Tragedy, Interim President Denounces Political Violence

Kai Stewart
Sep 12, 2025

USU's interim president condemns political violence following the targeted shooting of Charlie Kirk and emphasizes free speech and support for the affected community.

Salt Lake City Braces for Mixed Weather with Showers Amid Sunny Skies, Says National Weather Service
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Salt Lake City Braces for Mixed Weather with Showers Amid Sunny Skies, Says National Weather Service

Kai Stewart
Sep 13, 2025

Salt Lake City's weather this week includes isolated showers and thunderstorms with mostly sunny skies, with temperatures varying from the mid-50s to low 80s.

Sunny Days Ahead for Salt Lake City with Mild Temperatures, Chance of Weekend Showers
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Sunny Days Ahead for Salt Lake City with Mild Temperatures, Chance of Weekend Showers

Kai Stewart
Sep 16, 2025

Sunny weather is anticipated in Salt Lake City, with highs of around 77-83 degrees; however, there's a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the week.

Salt Lake County Shines with Dual AAA Credit Ratings, Signalling Strong Economic Health and Fiscal Prudence
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Salt Lake County Shines with Dual AAA Credit Ratings, Signalling Strong Economic Health and Fiscal Prudence

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Sep 17, 2025

Salt Lake County received AAA credit ratings from Moody's and S&P, putting it in the top 1% of counties nationally, due to its diversified economy and financial strategies.

Utah Quarterback Devon Dampier Champions Community Spirit with Generous Donation to Phoenix High School Team
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Utah Quarterback Devon Dampier Champions Community Spirit with Generous Donation to Phoenix High School Team

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Sep 17, 2025

Devon Dampier, Utah's quarterback, helps fund new uniforms for a less fortunate high school football team, showing his commitment to community support.

Motorcyclist Critically Injured in West Valley City Crash, Commuters Face Major Traffic Delays
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Motorcyclist Critically Injured in West Valley City Crash, Commuters Face Major Traffic Delays

Kai Stewart
Sep 17, 2025

A motorcyclist was critically injured in a crash with a vehicle in West Valley City, causing traffic delays and road closures during the Wednesday morning commute.

Ogden's Crime Reduction Unit Praised for Impactful Street Presence and Proactive Tactics in Community Safety
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Ogden's Crime Reduction Unit Praised for Impactful Street Presence and Proactive Tactics in Community Safety

Kai Stewart
Sep 18, 2025

The Ogden Police Department lauds its Crime Reduction Unit's impact on local crime and community well-being via visible patrols and strategic actions.

Renowned Ecologist Phyllis Coley Honored with Namesake Trail on Panama's Barro Colorado Island
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Renowned Ecologist Phyllis Coley Honored with Namesake Trail on Panama's Barro Colorado Island

Kai Stewart
Sep 18, 2025

A trail on Barro Colorado Island is renamed after ecologist Phyllis Coley to honor her contributions to tropical research and her "Resource Availability Hypothesis."

UDOT Bans Oversized Vehicles on Ogden Canyon's SR-39 to Enhance Safety
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UDOT Bans Oversized Vehicles on Ogden Canyon's SR-39 to Enhance Safety

Kai Stewart
Sep 19, 2025

Utah's State Route 39 in Ogden Canyon will soon enforce a ban on vehicles over 50 feet long to improve safety after analyzing numerous accidents, including fatalities, in the area.

Wandering Bear Safely Captured and Relocated After Stirring Moab Community Near Elementary School
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Wandering Bear Safely Captured and Relocated After Stirring Moab Community Near Elementary School

Kai Stewart
Sep 21, 2025

A bear that wandered near a Moab school and through yards was safely captured and released into the Abajo Mountains.

Millcreek City Mayor Jeff Silvestrini Steps Down to Focus on Health and Family, Leaves Legacy of Service
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Millcreek City Mayor Jeff Silvestrini Steps Down to Focus on Health and Family, Leaves Legacy of Service

Kai Stewart
Sep 23, 2025

Millcreek City's first Mayor, Jeff Silvestrini, is retiring for health and family reasons after a decade-long tenure, with Salt Lake County officials praising his dedicated service.

Unpermitted Flagpole at Utah's Historic Black Rock Sparks Controversy and Legal Debate
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Unpermitted Flagpole at Utah's Historic Black Rock Sparks Controversy and Legal Debate

Kai Stewart
Sep 23, 2025

An illegal flagpole erected at Utah's historic Black Rock has created controversy, its unauthorized installation prompting an investigation and public debate on respecting heritage.

Utah Utes Women's Soccer Anticipates Home Games Against Cincinnati Bearcats and West Virginia Mountaineers
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Utah Utes Women's Soccer Anticipates Home Games Against Cincinnati Bearcats and West Virginia Mountaineers

Kai Stewart
Sep 24, 2025

The Utes women's soccer team is ready for home games against Cincinnati and West Virginia, with live streams on ESPN+ and promotional events for fans. They have experienced players and new talent, with a coaching team led by Hideki Nakada.

Sunny Skies and Warm Temperatures Bless Salt Lake City with Slight Chances of Rain Ahead
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Sunny Skies and Warm Temperatures Bless Salt Lake City with Slight Chances of Rain Ahead

Kai Stewart
Sep 25, 2025

The National Weather Service predicts a pleasant weather stretch for Salt Lake City, with temperatures reaching 86°F and chances of rain and thunderstorms increasing towards the weekend.

Provo's Budget Forecast Projects Expenses Outpacing Revenue, City's Proactive Fiscal Strategy Remains a Beacon of Hope
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Provo's Budget Forecast Projects Expenses Outpacing Revenue, City's Proactive Fiscal Strategy Remains a Beacon of Hope

Kai Stewart
Sep 25, 2025

Provo's budget forecast shows expenses surpassing revenues, but the city has a history of strategic management, earning a top ranking for fiscal management.

Utah State University Team Unveils SALT Model to Enhance IT System Training and Adoption
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Utah State University Team Unveils SALT Model to Enhance IT System Training and Adoption

Kai Stewart
Sep 25, 2025

USU researchers developed a model, Systems Analogical Learning Theory (SALT), to improve IT system adoption and training by focusing on the similarity between old and new systems.

Salt Lake City Braces for Mixed Bag of Showers and Sunshine, NWS Forecasts
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Salt Lake City Braces for Mixed Bag of Showers and Sunshine, NWS Forecasts

Kai Stewart
Sep 26, 2025

The NWS forecasts mixed weather for Salt Lake City with showers, thunderstorms, and sunny skies, offering detailed temperature, humidity, and wind conditions.

Utah Hunters Called to Participate in Chronic Wasting Disease Testing to Monitor Deer Populations
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Utah Hunters Called to Participate in Chronic Wasting Disease Testing to Monitor Deer Populations

Kai Stewart
Sep 26, 2025

Utah hunters are encouraged to have their deer tested for chronic wasting disease (CWD) at local check stations, as part of ongoing monitoring by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.

Salt Lake City's Weather Forecast: Sunny Days Ahead with Chances of Thunderstorms, Says National Weather Service
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Salt Lake City's Weather Forecast: Sunny Days Ahead with Chances of Thunderstorms, Says National Weather Service

Kai Stewart
Sep 27, 2025

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City forecasts a week of mixed weather, including sunny days and potential thunderstorms, with varying temperatures and humidity levels.

St. George Police Warn Washington County Residents of Virtual Kidnapping Scam
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St. George Police Warn Washington County Residents of Virtual Kidnapping Scam

Kai Stewart
Sep 27, 2025

The St. George Police in Utah warned of a virtual kidnapping scam targeting residents by making distressing calls claiming a relative has been kidnapped.

Search and Rescue Teams Swiftly Respond to Flash Floods Trapping Hikers in Utah's Goblin Valley State Park
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Search and Rescue Teams Swiftly Respond to Flash Floods Trapping Hikers in Utah's Goblin Valley State Park

Kai Stewart
Sep 28, 2025

Flash flooding in Little Wildhorse Canyon trapped hikers, prompting a search and rescue effort. All individuals were eventually found and reminded of the dangers of slot canyons.

Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson Offers Condolences for the Passing of LDS Church Leader and Violence in Michigan
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Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson Offers Condolences for the Passing of LDS Church Leader and Violence in Michigan

Kai Stewart
Sep 29, 2025

Mayor Wilson conveyed condolences for the death of LDS Church leader Russell M. Nelson and a violent incident in Michigan, expressing solidarity with the mourning religious community.

USU's Upcoming Science Unwrapped Event to Showcase AI Solution for Trade Tariffs: Students and Faculty Innovate for Global Commerce
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USU's Upcoming Science Unwrapped Event to Showcase AI Solution for Trade Tariffs: Students and Faculty Innovate for Global Commerce

Kai Stewart
Sep 29, 2025

USU's Tanner Helms and Professor Chad Mano will present an AI solution to simplify trade tariffs at Science Unwrapped on October 3. Helms won $20,000 at a challenge for their startup, Tarifflo.

University of Utah Announces Walk-On Tryouts for Men's Basketball Team - Full-Time Students Invited to Compete for a Spot on the Runnin' Utes
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University of Utah Announces Walk-On Tryouts for Men's Basketball Team - Full-Time Students Invited to Compete for a Spot on the Runnin' Utes

Kai Stewart
Oct 01, 2025

The University of Utah is holding walk-on tryouts for its men's basketball team, open to full-time students who meet specific requirements including physical exams and paperwork.

University of Colorado Fined $50,000 for Fans' Derogatory Chants Against BYU, Leadership and Coach Deion Sanders Apologize
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University of Colorado Fined $50,000 for Fans' Derogatory Chants Against BYU, Leadership and Coach Deion Sanders Apologize

Kai Stewart
Oct 01, 2025

University of Colorado is fined $50,000 due to fans chanting derogatory slurs at a BYU football game, with both school officials and Big 12 Conference condemning the behavior.

Provo Prepares for Traffic Changes as UDOT Begins University Avenue Bridge Reconstruction
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Provo Prepares for Traffic Changes as UDOT Begins University Avenue Bridge Reconstruction

Kai Stewart
Oct 01, 2025

UDOT is beginning the University Avenue bridge reconstruction in Provo to improve traffic, and to enhance safety and convenience for pedestrians and cyclists.

Gas Leak Prompts Swift Evacuation of Taylorsville State Office Building Following Backhoe Incident
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Gas Leak Prompts Swift Evacuation of Taylorsville State Office Building Following Backhoe Incident

Kai Stewart
Oct 02, 2025

A gas leak in Taylorsville prompted an emergency evacuation of government buildings after a construction crew struck a gas line. The issue was resolved and employees returned to work.

Heber City Announces Seasonal Shutdown of Pressurized Irrigation Systems Slated for October 3rd
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Heber City Announces Seasonal Shutdown of Pressurized Irrigation Systems Slated for October 3rd

Kai Stewart
Oct 03, 2025

Heber City announces the pressurized irrigation system will be shut down on October 3rd, 2025. Residents are advised to drain their systems to prevent freeze damage.

Salt Lake City Engulfed in Rain and Thunder, NWS Advises Caution Over the Weekend
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Salt Lake City Engulfed in Rain and Thunder, NWS Advises Caution Over the Weekend

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Oct 04, 2025

Salt Lake City's weather forecast by the National Weather Service predicts a cool, wet Saturday with 100% chance of precipitation, thunderstorms before midnight, and a slight break overnight.

Utah Unclaimed Property Division Sets Record by Returning $43.4 Million in FY 2025
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Utah Unclaimed Property Division Sets Record by Returning $43.4 Million in FY 2025

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Oct 06, 2025

The Utah Unclaimed Property Division returned a record $43.4 million to owners in 2025 and implemented improvements amid challenges like staffing shortages.

Utah Bankruptcy Court Issues Order on Case Conduct Amid Federal Funding Lapse
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Utah Bankruptcy Court Issues Order on Case Conduct Amid Federal Funding Lapse

Kai Stewart
Oct 10, 2025

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Utah issued General Order 25-001, outlining procedures during the federal funding lapse. Cases proceed, with certain stays and unchanged deadlines for private parties.

Weekend Traffic Woes: Multiple Crashes on Utah's I-15 Lead to Delays in Orem and South Salt Lake
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Weekend Traffic Woes: Multiple Crashes on Utah's I-15 Lead to Delays in Orem and South Salt Lake

Kai Stewart
Oct 13, 2025

Multiple crashes on I-15 in Utah caused traffic disruptions over the weekend, including lane closures and delays following collisions near University Parkway in Orem and 2700 South in South Salt Lake.

Study Unveils Auditors' Strategic Signals May Help Deter Corporate Fraud, Suggests Research from University of Alabama and Utah State University
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Study Unveils Auditors' Strategic Signals May Help Deter Corporate Fraud, Suggests Research from University of Alabama and Utah State University

Kai Stewart
Oct 13, 2025

Study shows that auditors who signal their strategic approach can deter financial fraud, with managers expecting greater effort to conceal misconduct when aware of the auditors' tactics.

Salt Lake City Weather Update: Showers and Thunderstorms to Mark the Week Ahead
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Salt Lake City Weather Update: Showers and Thunderstorms to Mark the Week Ahead

Kai Stewart
Oct 14, 2025

Salt Lake City's weather for the week includes clouds, showers, thunderstorms, and a mix of sun, with temperatures ranging from the high 40s to low 70s.

Unsettled Weather with Showers and Thunderstorms Anticipated in Salt Lake City Today
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Unsettled Weather with Showers and Thunderstorms Anticipated in Salt Lake City Today

Kai Stewart
Oct 15, 2025

The National Weather Service updates Salt Lake City's forecast with rain and thunderstorms today, and a high of 59°F, followed by unsettled weather including chances of showers into the weekend.

Salt Lake City Mourns Young Man's Death in Collision with Construction Vehicle
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Salt Lake City Mourns Young Man's Death in Collision with Construction Vehicle

Kai Stewart
Oct 15, 2025

Fatal accident in Salt Lake City under SLCPD investigation after 19-year-old Brian Johnson died in an SUV collision.

USU Honors Renowned Artist and Professor Marion R. Hyde with a Retrospective Exhibition
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USU Honors Renowned Artist and Professor Marion R. Hyde with a Retrospective Exhibition

Kai Stewart
Oct 16, 2025

The Tippetts & Eccles Galleries are hosting a retrospective to honor the legacy of Marion R. Hyde, a significant Utah artist and educator, as reported by USU Today.

Utah State University Students Get Second Shot at Free Passes for Salt Lake City's Zero Gravity Summit
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Utah State University Students Get Second Shot at Free Passes for Salt Lake City's Zero Gravity Summit

Kai Stewart
Oct 16, 2025

Utah State University is offering additional free passes for students to the Zero Gravity Summit, an aerospace and defense event in Salt Lake City, due to high demand.

Salt Lake City Embraces Sunny Autumn Days with Stable Temperatures Ahead
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Salt Lake City Embraces Sunny Autumn Days with Stable Temperatures Ahead

Kai Stewart
Oct 17, 2025

The NWS predicts clear skies and moderate temperatures for Salt Lake City, with sunny days and calm winds, highs in the 50s to 70s, and lows in the 40s.

Utah's General-Season Pheasant and Quail Hunts Commence November 1, DWR Advises Hunter Safety and Details Youth Hunts
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Utah's General-Season Pheasant and Quail Hunts Commence November 1, DWR Advises Hunter Safety and Details Youth Hunts

Kai Stewart
Oct 17, 2025

Utah's general pheasant and quail hunting seasons begin on November 1. The Division of Wildlife Resources will release pen-reared birds for hunters, with Heather Talley advising hunters on best practices for success.

Sunny Skies Ahead: Salt Lake City Embraces Warm Autumn Week with Temperatures Rising to the Low-70s
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Sunny Skies Ahead: Salt Lake City Embraces Warm Autumn Week with Temperatures Rising to the Low-70s

Kai Stewart
Oct 18, 2025

The National Weather Service reports clear and sunny weather in Salt Lake City with temperatures around 45°F and promises a sunny week ahead with highs from the upper-50s to low-70s.

Summit County Prosecutors Refute Defense Claims of Withheld Evidence in Kouri Richins Murder Case
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Summit County Prosecutors Refute Defense Claims of Withheld Evidence in Kouri Richins Murder Case

Kai Stewart
Oct 18, 2025

Summit County prosecutors refute the defense's claims of withholding exculpatory evidence in the Kouri Richins murder case, challenging the credibility of a witness's revised statement.

Rapper Playboi Carti Charged with Assault Amid Utah Tour Stop Ahead of Salt Lake City Performance
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Rapper Playboi Carti Charged with Assault Amid Utah Tour Stop Ahead of Salt Lake City Performance

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Oct 18, 2025

Rapper Playboi Carti was charged with misdemeanor assault after an altercation in Utah, despite ongoing success and an active tour. Conflicting reports and witness statements describe the incident’s complexity.

Park City Commuters Alert: Partial Road Closure at 560 Park Ave Due to Construction Work
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Park City Commuters Alert: Partial Road Closure at 560 Park Ave Due to Construction Work

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Oct 21, 2025

Partial road closure expected at 560 Park Ave due to North Ridge Construction's roofing materials positioning on October 22, causing potential commuting inconvenience.

Interstate 15 Traffic Flow Preserved Despite Rollover of Firearm-Laden Semitruck in Washington County
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Interstate 15 Traffic Flow Preserved Despite Rollover of Firearm-Laden Semitruck in Washington County

Kai Stewart
Oct 23, 2025

A semitruck carrying firearms and ammunition rolled over on I-15 in Washington County due to a tire malfunction, avoiding traffic lanes. A separate incident in Salt Lake required UHP to extricate a trapped individual from a semi-truck collision.

Utah's SNAP Program Paused Amid Federal Shutdown, Community Pantries Step Up as Food Security Concerns Mount
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Utah's SNAP Program Paused Amid Federal Shutdown, Community Pantries Step Up as Food Security Concerns Mount

Kai Stewart
Oct 23, 2025

The ongoing federal shutdown has halted SNAP benefits for about 86,000 Utah households, putting pressure on the state's food security system and increasing reliance on community-run food pantries.

USU Moab Sparks Student Interest in STEM with Interactive STEMonstration Event at Local Middle School
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USU Moab Sparks Student Interest in STEM with Interactive STEMonstration Event at Local Middle School

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Oct 24, 2025

USU Moab hosted a STEMonstration event for nearly 400 students, involving interactive science and technology activities to promote learning and enthusiasm in these fields.

USU Student Kadin Halona Enhances Inventory Management for Outdoor Gear Giant Klim During Internship
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USU Student Kadin Halona Enhances Inventory Management for Outdoor Gear Giant Klim During Internship

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Oct 25, 2025

USU student Kadin Halona improved Klim's product cataloging process during an internship, showcasing the practical application of USU's Outdoor Products Design & Development program.

Partial Road Closure on Deer Valley Drive East in Park City Due to Construction on October 28
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Partial Road Closure on Deer Valley Drive East in Park City Due to Construction on October 28

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Oct 27, 2025

Deer Valley Drive East in Park City will have partial road closures for a concrete pour on October 28 from 7 am to 5 pm. Traffic will be directed around the construction.

Park City Alert: Partial Road Closure and Detours Near Royal Intersection Due to Construction
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Park City Alert: Partial Road Closure and Detours Near Royal Intersection Due to Construction

Kai Stewart
Oct 28, 2025

Park City announces partial road closure from October 28-30 near 6260 Royal W due to White Oak Contracting using a crane for construction. Traffic will be affected; alternate routes advised.

Utah Unveils Trailblazing Master Plan for Statewide Trail Network to Connect Cities and Enhance Outdoor Access
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Utah Unveils Trailblazing Master Plan for Statewide Trail Network to Connect Cities and Enhance Outdoor Access

Kai Stewart
Oct 29, 2025

Utah's Governor Spencer Cox has launched a master plan for the Utah Trail Network, aiming to connect communities and promote outdoor activities, with 95% of Utahns having a trail within one mile of home.

Richard Thomas to Captivate Provo with "Mark Twain Tonight!" in First-Ever Performance at The Covey
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Richard Thomas to Captivate Provo with "Mark Twain Tonight!" in First-Ever Performance at The Covey

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Oct 29, 2025

Richard Thomas will perform "Mark Twain Tonight!" at The Covey in Provo, Utah, his first time in the city, emulating Hal Holbrook's tradition of interpreting Twain's work.

Provo's Casino Night Gala Raises Vital Funds for Utah County Children's Justice Center
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Provo's Casino Night Gala Raises Vital Funds for Utah County Children's Justice Center

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Oct 29, 2025

The Utah County Children's Justice Center hosted a Casino Night Fundraiser to support services for abused children, with games, music, and prizes. Proceeds help fund therapy and other essential aid.

USU Tooele Unveils $1.5 Million Renovation with Open House Event on Nov 14
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USU Tooele Unveils $1.5 Million Renovation with Open House Event on Nov 14

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Oct 31, 2025

Utah State University's Tooele campus unveils renovations after a $1.5 million project, inviting the public to an open house to view the upgraded facilities, including study areas and improved accessibility.

Facilitating Outdoor Fun: Salt Lake City to Enjoy a Week of Sunny Skies and Pleasant Temperatures
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Facilitating Outdoor Fun: Salt Lake City to Enjoy a Week of Sunny Skies and Pleasant Temperatures

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Nov 01, 2025

Salt Lake City expects a pleasant week with mostly sunny weather, mild temperatures, and a chance of rain midweek, according to the National Weather Service.

South Jordan Standoff: Suspect Arrested After Firing at Police and Triggering SWAT Response
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South Jordan Standoff: Suspect Arrested After Firing at Police and Triggering SWAT Response

Kai Stewart
Nov 03, 2025

A domestic violence call in South Jordan escalated into gunfire and a SWAT standoff, with the suspect arrested after initially firing at police and barricading themselves.

Salt Lake City Invests $14.4 Million in Affordable Housing to Boost Homeownership Among Low-Income Residents
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Salt Lake City Invests $14.4 Million in Affordable Housing to Boost Homeownership Among Low-Income Residents

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Nov 03, 2025

Salt Lake City invests $14.4 million to improve housing affordability, including loans for affordable housing and a pilot program to aid low-income residents in home ownership.

Heber City Officials Urge Timely Ballot Submission Before 8 PM Election Deadline
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Heber City Officials Urge Timely Ballot Submission Before 8 PM Election Deadline

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Nov 04, 2025

Heber City reminds voters to submit ballots by 8 pm on Election Day and suggests using drop boxes to avoid postal delays.

Two Highland High Students Arrested with Weapon and Drugs at Sugar House Park
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Two Highland High Students Arrested with Weapon and Drugs at Sugar House Park

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Nov 05, 2025

Two Highland High students were arrested after a tip led to a weapon at Sugar House Park. The school was briefly in Secure Alert. The minors had a gun, ammo, and drugs but it's unclear if the weapon was used in an earlier incident.

Salt Lake City Weather Update: Clearing Skies with Mild Temperatures on the Way
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Salt Lake City Weather Update: Clearing Skies with Mild Temperatures on the Way

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Nov 06, 2025

Salt Lake City's weather will see a slight change with a chance of rain early today, clearing up to mostly sunny skies, according to the National Weather Service.

Canyons District Honors Veterans with School Events, Dedicated Wall, and Student Writing Contest in Sandy
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Canyons District Honors Veterans with School Events, Dedicated Wall, and Student Writing Contest in Sandy

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Nov 06, 2025

Canyons District integrates Veterans Day into schools with traditional activities and new tributes, including a Veterans Dedication Wall, and hosts a writing contest in partnership with Sandy City to encourage reflection on freedom.

Suspect in Critical Condition After Officer-Involved Shooting During US Marshal Arrest in West Valley City
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Suspect in Critical Condition After Officer-Involved Shooting During US Marshal Arrest in West Valley City

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Nov 07, 2025

A suspect is critically wounded after a US Marshal-involved shooting in West Valley City while fleeing an arrest warrant execution. No officers were injured. Details are under investigation.

Michelle Kaufusi Concedes to Marsha Judkins After Tight Provo Mayoral Race
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Michelle Kaufusi Concedes to Marsha Judkins After Tight Provo Mayoral Race

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Nov 07, 2025

Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi concedes to Marsha Judkins in a tightly contested municipal race, thanking the community for her time in office. Judkins leads with 51.18% of votes.

Conservationists Install Artificial Fish Habitats to Revitalize Utah Reservoirs and Support Angling Economy
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Conservationists Install Artificial Fish Habitats to Revitalize Utah Reservoirs and Support Angling Economy

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Nov 08, 2025

Conservationists are installing artificial structures in reservoirs to support fish populations and ecosystems, balancing environmental and recreational needs.

Salt Lake City Expecting Sunny Skies Before Weekend Shift to Rain and Possible Snow, Says NWS Forecast
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Salt Lake City Expecting Sunny Skies Before Weekend Shift to Rain and Possible Snow, Says NWS Forecast

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Nov 09, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts calm, sunny days leading up to Veterans Day in Salt Lake City, with a shift to rain and possible snow by the weekend.

Indigenous Filmmaker Valene Peratrovich Highlights Great Salt Lake Crisis and Advocates for Native Stewardship in New Documentary
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Indigenous Filmmaker Valene Peratrovich Highlights Great Salt Lake Crisis and Advocates for Native Stewardship in New Documentary

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Nov 09, 2025

Valene Peratrovich directed "Diverted: Indigenous Stewardship and Saving Great Salt Lake," advocating for Indigenous ecological knowledge in lake conservation efforts. The film has been recognized with an Emmy and a grant.

Lehi Firefighters Contain Massive Blaze at Apartment Complex Under Construction, No Injuries Reported
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Lehi Firefighters Contain Massive Blaze at Apartment Complex Under Construction, No Injuries Reported

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Nov 10, 2025

A fire destroyed an apartment complex under construction in Lehi, no injuries reported, with ongoing concerns about crane stability hindering the investigation.

Utah Inspects Over 288K Boats in 2025 Season to Thwart Invasive Species
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Utah Inspects Over 288K Boats in 2025 Season to Thwart Invasive Species

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Nov 11, 2025

Utah conducted over 288,000 boat inspections and 6,509 decontaminations during the 2025 boating season to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species such as quagga mussels.

Mixed Weather Ahead for Salt Lake City: Sun, Winds, and Possible Rain in the Forecast
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Mixed Weather Ahead for Salt Lake City: Sun, Winds, and Possible Rain in the Forecast

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Nov 12, 2025

Variable weather expected in Salt Lake City with cloudy skies today, sunshine on Thursday, possible rain and winds on Friday, and uncertain conditions over the weekend.

Uber Empowers Female Riders with “Women Preferences” Feature in 26 New Cities, Including Salt Lake City and Houston
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Uber Empowers Female Riders with “Women Preferences” Feature in 26 New Cities, Including Salt Lake City and Houston

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Nov 13, 2025

Uber launches "Women Preferences" in 26 cities to allow female passengers to match with female drivers, aiming to improve comfort and safety for women riders and drivers.

TRAX Green Line Service to SLC Airport Paused for Weekend Due to I-215 Bridge Demolition
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TRAX Green Line Service to SLC Airport Paused for Weekend Due to I-215 Bridge Demolition

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Nov 14, 2025

TRAX Green Line service to Salt Lake City Airport will be paused due to I-215 bridge demolition, with UTA providing bus bridges and advising extra travel time. Regular service resumes November 16.

Park Avenue Lane Closure Due to Aerial Hot Tub Installation Causes Stir in Urban Planning Debate
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Park Avenue Lane Closure Due to Aerial Hot Tub Installation Causes Stir in Urban Planning Debate

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Nov 14, 2025

A luxury hot tub installation on Park Avenue requires partial road closure, with BBA Construction using cranes and flaggers to minimize traffic disruption.

Utah Volleyball Ready for "Red Out" Rivalry Showdown with BYU Cougars at Huntsman Center
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Utah Volleyball Ready for "Red Out" Rivalry Showdown with BYU Cougars at Huntsman Center

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Nov 14, 2025

The University of Utah Volleyball team is set to play BYU, with a focus on milestones and a supportive fan experience at the Huntsman Center, highlighted by a "Red Out" and Military Appreciation event.

Partial Road Closure Announced in Downtown Park City for Installation of Alpenglobes at Butcher's Chop House
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Partial Road Closure Announced in Downtown Park City for Installation of Alpenglobes at Butcher's Chop House

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Nov 14, 2025

Partial road closure in Park City starts November 15 for installation of Alpenglobes at Butcher's Chop House; contractor DBR Matt Sullivan manages the process.

Alt-Country Singer-Songwriter Todd Snider Dies at 59 After Recent Salt Lake City Arrest and Tour Cancellation
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Alt-Country Singer-Songwriter Todd Snider Dies at 59 After Recent Salt Lake City Arrest and Tour Cancellation

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Nov 16, 2025

Alt-country singer-songwriter Todd Snider passed away at 59, weeks after his arrest and tour cancellation. His final album reflected a decade of personal struggles.

Investigation Underway After Underground Explosion Sparks Power Outages in Downtown Salt Lake City
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Investigation Underway After Underground Explosion Sparks Power Outages in Downtown Salt Lake City

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Nov 16, 2025

An underground explosion in downtown Salt Lake City caused power outages and infrastructure damage, prompting an investigation and urgent response from firefighters and emergency crews.

Frugal Festivities: Majority of Americans Cut Back on Holiday Spending Amid Economic Concerns
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Frugal Festivities: Majority of Americans Cut Back on Holiday Spending Amid Economic Concerns

Kai Stewart
Nov 18, 2025

Americans are cutting holiday budgets due to economic concerns, with many expecting to incur debt, while online sales are projected to grow, according to various reports and surveys.

Utah Lawmakers Struggle to Appeal Redistricting Ruling Amid Tight Deadlines and Emerging Threats
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Utah Lawmakers Struggle to Appeal Redistricting Ruling Amid Tight Deadlines and Emerging Threats

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Nov 18, 2025

Utah leaders condemn threats after a judge's redistricting ruling hampers their appeal efforts due to timing; increased law enforcement patrols ensue while the Legislature considers its options.

VIDEO: South Jordan City Enhances Emergency Response with Innovative, Cost-Savvy Fire Apparatuses
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VIDEO: South Jordan City Enhances Emergency Response with Innovative, Cost-Savvy Fire Apparatuses

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Nov 19, 2025

South Jordan City has added a dual-function fire engine and a semi-custom ambulance to its emergency fleet, emphasizing cost-efficiency and improved service.

Salt Lake City Braces for Rainy Days Ahead, NWS Forecasts Grey Skies and Drizzles
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Salt Lake City Braces for Rainy Days Ahead, NWS Forecasts Grey Skies and Drizzles

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Nov 20, 2025

Salt Lake City is expected to have a rainy end to the week, with a 50% chance of rain and mostly cloudy skies today, potentially continuing into the evening. The weekend should see clearer weather with sunny skies and consistent temperatures.

Salt Lake City's Historic Allen Park to Close for Revitalization Project Starting November
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Salt Lake City's Historic Allen Park to Close for Revitalization Project Starting November

Kai Stewart
Nov 20, 2025

Allen Park in Salt Lake City is closing temporarily for revitalization, including infrastructure updates for water and fire lines. This forms part of a broader restoration project funded by city bonds and internal funds.

Salt Lake County Launches "Project ChildSafe Salt Lake" Initiative, Distributing Free Gun Locks to Residents
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Salt Lake County Launches "Project ChildSafe Salt Lake" Initiative, Distributing Free Gun Locks to Residents

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Nov 20, 2025

Salt Lake County is distributing free gun locks to enhance firearm safety and prevent accidents and suicides, focusing on new gun owners and addressing high suicide rates linked to gun access.

Rose Park Revels in New Green Haven as Salt Lake City Unveils Backman Community Open Space
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Rose Park Revels in New Green Haven as Salt Lake City Unveils Backman Community Open Space

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Nov 21, 2025

Salt Lake City unveils Backman Community Open Space, a new park created from a once-neglected land parcel, funded by a 2022 GO Bond, featuring a playground and outdoor classroom linked to urban trails.

Missing Utah Woman Found Safe in Santa Cruz County, Community and Family Relieved
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Missing Utah Woman Found Safe in Santa Cruz County, Community and Family Relieved

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Nov 23, 2025

Danielle Staley, missing from Santa Cruz County, was found safe but details of her discovery were not disclosed.

State Senator Nate Blouin Launches Bid for Utah’s 1st Congressional District Amid Shift to Progressive Politics
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State Senator Nate Blouin Launches Bid for Utah’s 1st Congressional District Amid Shift to Progressive Politics

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Nov 24, 2025

Nate Blouin runs for Congress in Utah's 1st District, aiming to bring progressive change and refusing corporate PAC money, challenging the state's conservative norms.

Provo Police Swap Handcuffs for Aprons to Serve Thanksgiving Meals to the Unhoused Community
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Provo Police Swap Handcuffs for Aprons to Serve Thanksgiving Meals to the Unhoused Community

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Nov 28, 2025

Provo Police hosted their annual Breakfast on the Beat, serving meals to the homeless with help from The Food & Care Coalition and a visit from Santa.

Search Intensifies for Missing 75-Year-Old Hiker Joseph Pachak in San Juan County
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Search Intensifies for Missing 75-Year-Old Hiker Joseph Pachak in San Juan County

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Nov 28, 2025

San Juan County officials are searching for Joseph Pachak, 75, missing since Nov. 18, last seen without his phone, wallet, or truck. Authorities consider his absence unusual and urge public assistance.

Utah Family Welcomes Baby Girl on I-15 Near Murray During Thanksgiving
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Utah Family Welcomes Baby Girl on I-15 Near Murray During Thanksgiving

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Nov 28, 2025

A Utah family welcomed a baby girl born on the side of I-15 on Thanksgiving. The mother gave birth on an off-ramp, close to the hospital, with Utah Highway Patrol present. The incident led to temporary road closures.

Utah Utes Overcome Kansas in Fourth-Quarter Rally, Devon Dampier Shines with 253 Passing Yards
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Utah Utes Overcome Kansas in Fourth-Quarter Rally, Devon Dampier Shines with 253 Passing Yards

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Nov 28, 2025

Utah Utes defeat Kansas 31-21, keeping Big 12 championship hopes alive with Dampier's 253 passing yards and three touchdowns.

St. George Police Highlight Volunteer Contributions in Engaging Social Media Initiative
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St. George Police Highlight Volunteer Contributions in Engaging Social Media Initiative

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Nov 29, 2025

St. George Police Department features volunteer Jewell Hensley in a Facebook "20 fun questions" reel to showcase the human side of its community service.

Salt Lake City Breathes Sigh of Relief as Missing Woman Amy Anderson Found Safe
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Salt Lake City Breathes Sigh of Relief as Missing Woman Amy Anderson Found Safe

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Nov 30, 2025

Amy Anderson, 59, was safely found in Salt Lake City after being reported missing. The public's assistance contributed to her discovery, following a Silver Alert by the police.

Salt Lake City Braces for Sudden Weather Shift with Snow and Rain on the Horizon
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Salt Lake City Braces for Sudden Weather Shift with Snow and Rain on the Horizon

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Dec 01, 2025

Salt Lake City will have clear skies and a high of 39 degrees today, then snow expected Tuesday afternoon with minimal accumulation. A mix of rain and snow will continue throughout the week.

Cedar City's Santa Helicopter Tradition Interrupted by Mishap, Resident Injured and Event Safety Questioned
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Cedar City's Santa Helicopter Tradition Interrupted by Mishap, Resident Injured and Event Safety Questioned

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Dec 01, 2025

Cedar City's tradition of Santa arriving by helicopter was interrupted when an object got into the rotor, causing Santa to arrive by car and injuring a resident.

Three Arrested After Alleged Armed Robbery at Ogden Credit Union, Two Suspects are Juveniles
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Three Arrested After Alleged Armed Robbery at Ogden Credit Union, Two Suspects are Juveniles

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Dec 02, 2025

Three individuals, including two minors, were arrested following a robbery at an Ogden credit union, no further details were released due to the ongoing investigation.

Payson High Mourns Loss of Student Jewel Hunsaker in Thanksgiving Day Crash Near Utah-Wyoming Border
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Payson High Mourns Loss of Student Jewel Hunsaker in Thanksgiving Day Crash Near Utah-Wyoming Border

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Dec 02, 2025

The Payson High School community mourns the loss of student Jewel Hunsaker who died in a car crash, with a service scheduled and a GoFundMe page established for support.

West Jordan Honors Agricultural Roots with Laura Erekson's Handcrafted Steel Sugar Beet Sculpture
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West Jordan Honors Agricultural Roots with Laura Erekson's Handcrafted Steel Sugar Beet Sculpture

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Dec 02, 2025

Artist Laura Erekson created a steel sugar beet sculpture titled "Rooted" to honor West Jordan's agrarian past, placed outside the Canyon View Credit Union Community and Arts Center.

Salt Lake City Weather Forecast: Varied Conditions with Rain and Snow Ahead
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Salt Lake City Weather Forecast: Varied Conditions with Rain and Snow Ahead

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Dec 03, 2025

Mixed weather with sun, clouds, rain, and snow expected in Salt Lake City per the National Weather Service. Temperatures range from 29°F to 46°F with chances of precipitation varying throughout the week.

BYU's Kalani Sitake Turns Down Penn State, Signs Extension Amidst Success with Cougars
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BYU's Kalani Sitake Turns Down Penn State, Signs Extension Amidst Success with Cougars

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Dec 03, 2025

BYU's head football coach, Kalani Sitake, has signed a new contract extension, opting to stay with the Cougars despite interest from schools like Penn State.

Utah Man Embraces Living Liver Donor Role to Save Sister, Highlights Organ Donation Journey
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Utah Man Embraces Living Liver Donor Role to Save Sister, Highlights Organ Donation Journey

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Dec 03, 2025

Paul Richardson became a living liver donor for his sister, undergoing rigorous screening and a challenging recovery but ultimately contributing to her successful transplant and improved life.

Salt Lake County Teen Charged with Attempted Murder of Father Amid Domestic Dispute
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Salt Lake County Teen Charged with Attempted Murder of Father Amid Domestic Dispute

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Dec 08, 2025

Dereon Hinmon, 19, faces attempted murder charges for stabbing his father during a domestic dispute in Salt Lake County.

Utah Legislature to Repeal Controversial Labor Union Bill in Move Towards Worker Unity
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Utah Legislature to Repeal Controversial Labor Union Bill in Move Towards Worker Unity

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Dec 08, 2025

Utah's Legislature and advocacy group PUW intend to repeal H.B. 267, which caused division, ahead of a special session with united labor union support.

Ogden Police Join Children for Festive 'Shop With a Hero' Event to Strengthen Community Bonds
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Ogden Police Join Children for Festive 'Shop With a Hero' Event to Strengthen Community Bonds

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Dec 09, 2025

Ogden police held a "Shop With a Hero" event, building community relations through a shopping spree with local kids.

Utah Stocks Over 11.6 Million Fish in Local Waterbodies to Enhance Fishing Opportunities and Ecosystems
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Utah Stocks Over 11.6 Million Fish in Local Waterbodies to Enhance Fishing Opportunities and Ecosystems

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Dec 09, 2025

Utah's DWR stocked over 11.6 million fish in local waterbodies to maintain fishing opportunities and adapt to environmental conditions, reflecting a slight decrease from last year.

South Carolina Man Charged in Utah Ski Pass Fraud Operation Using Stolen Credit Cards
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South Carolina Man Charged in Utah Ski Pass Fraud Operation Using Stolen Credit Cards

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Dec 10, 2025

Jonathan Rembert faces charges for selling fake discount ski passes in Utah using stolen credit card details. Buyers were defrauded, and resorts incurred chargebacks.

Red Butte Garden in Salt Lake City Set for $5M Accessibility Overhaul to Enhance Visitor Experience
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Red Butte Garden in Salt Lake City Set for $5M Accessibility Overhaul to Enhance Visitor Experience

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Dec 11, 2025

Red Butte Garden at the University of Utah is set to revamp its parking and traffic systems to enhance visitor experience, focusing on better access and educational outreach.

Accused Gunman Tyler Robinson's First In-Person Court Showdown - Ditching Inmate Garb for Civilian Clothes at Utah Valley University Shooting Hearing
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Accused Gunman Tyler Robinson's First In-Person Court Showdown - Ditching Inmate Garb for Civilian Clothes at Utah Valley University Shooting Hearing

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Dec 11, 2025

Accused shooter Tyler Robinson to appear in person in court for Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting after previously virtual hearings. He may wear civilian clothes but will be restrained.

Salt Lake City Honors Seven for Outstanding Contributions to Human Rights
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Salt Lake City Honors Seven for Outstanding Contributions to Human Rights

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Dec 12, 2025

Seven individuals and organizations in Salt Lake City received awards for their human rights work on Human Rights Day, with Mayor Mendenhall underscoring the city's commitment to inclusivity.

Sandy City Police Crack Burglary Ring and Recover Stolen Goods, Suspect Faces Multiple Felony Charges
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Sandy City Police Crack Burglary Ring and Recover Stolen Goods, Suspect Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Kai Stewart
Dec 12, 2025

Sandy City Police cracked a burglary case involving a rental car, recovering most of the $3,000 in stolen property, with details shared on their Facebook page.

Mild and Calm Weather On The Horizon For Salt Lake City Residents
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Mild and Calm Weather On The Horizon For Salt Lake City Residents

Kai Stewart
Dec 13, 2025

Salt Lake City's forecast suggests a calm weather week with mild mid-50s temperatures and slight rain midweek.

Eastmont Middle School Student's Ski-Themed Artwork Selected for Canyons School District 2025 Holiday Card
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Eastmont Middle School Student's Ski-Themed Artwork Selected for Canyons School District 2025 Holiday Card

Kai Stewart
Dec 13, 2025

Eastmont Middle School student Bryntee Melchior's ski resort-themed artwork will be on the 2025 Canyons School District holiday card, selected from 200 entries, celebrating Utah’s skiing heritage and family spirit.

Salt Lake City Police Seek Public Help to Find Cadillac Escalade Involved in Fatal Hit-and-Run
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Salt Lake City Police Seek Public Help to Find Cadillac Escalade Involved in Fatal Hit-and-Run

Kai Stewart
Dec 13, 2025

The Salt Lake City Police seek public help to find a 2007 Cadillac Escalade involved in a fatal hit-and-run on December 2, at Redwood Rd. and North Temple St.

Travel Alert: Provo Canyon’s US-189 Set for Closures and Delays Due to Controlled Blasting on December 18, 20, and 21
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Travel Alert: Provo Canyon’s US-189 Set for Closures and Delays Due to Controlled Blasting on December 18, 20, and 21

Kai Stewart
Dec 16, 2025

Controlled blasting in Provo Canyon for US-189 widening will cause detours and delays on December 18, 20, and 21. Road closures and alternate traffic are planned; travelers are advised to adjust plans.

19-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Rural Duchesne County, Condition Remains Unknown
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19-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Rural Duchesne County, Condition Remains Unknown

Kai Stewart
Dec 17, 2025

A 19-year-old man was hit by a vehicle in Duchesne County; his condition is unknown, and details of the incident remain unclear. Emergency responders are on the scene.

New Report Warns of Looming Water Crisis in Colorado River Basin Impacting Millions Across Seven States and Mexico
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New Report Warns of Looming Water Crisis in Colorado River Basin Impacting Millions Across Seven States and Mexico

Kai Stewart
Dec 17, 2025

A report warns of a severe water crisis in the Colorado River Basin, affecting over 40 million people, with low reservoir levels and potential failure to meet obligations.

St. George Police Warn of Sophisticated Scams: Tips to Avoid Becoming a Victim
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St. George Police Warn of Sophisticated Scams: Tips to Avoid Becoming a Victim

Kai Stewart
Dec 18, 2025

St. George Police warned about new scam tactics on Facebook, advising the public to verify suspicious emails or payment requests and protect personal information.

Provo's University Avenue Bridge Construction to Cause Weekend Traffic Delays
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Provo's University Avenue Bridge Construction to Cause Weekend Traffic Delays

Kai Stewart
Dec 19, 2025

Construction work on University Avenue Bridge in Provo will cause traffic disruptions, with crews working on utility relocation from the evening of December 19. Extra travel time is advised.

Orem Honors Local Businesses with Stand-Out Business Awards; Brain Balance, Runner's Corner, and McGee's Stamp and Trophy Celebrated for Excellence
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Orem Honors Local Businesses with Stand-Out Business Awards; Brain Balance, Runner's Corner, and McGee's Stamp and Trophy Celebrated for Excellence

Kai Stewart
Dec 19, 2025

The Orem Business Alliance Stand-Out Business Awards honored local businesses for innovation, community impact, and legacy, with Brain Balance, Runner's Corner, and McGee's Stamp and Trophy among winners.

Clayton Keller's Overtime Heroics Seal Dramatic 4-3 Victory for Utah Mammoth Against Winnipeg Jets
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Clayton Keller's Overtime Heroics Seal Dramatic 4-3 Victory for Utah Mammoth Against Winnipeg Jets

Kai Stewart
Dec 22, 2025

Clayton Keller scored in overtime to secure a 4-3 victory for the Utah Mammoth against the Winnipeg Jets, after the team nearly lost a three-goal lead.

Salt Lake City Braces for Wet Weather as National Weather Service Forecasts Rain and Thunderstorms
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Salt Lake City Braces for Wet Weather as National Weather Service Forecasts Rain and Thunderstorms

Kai Stewart
Dec 23, 2025

The NWS predicts cloudy weather in Salt Lake City with a high of 64°F, turning rainy with a 40% chance on Wednesday and 90-100% towards the weekend, with potential rain and snow.

Tragic Twist in Missing Girl Saga: 9-Year-Old Melodee Buzzard Found Dead in Utah, Mother Ashlee Buzzard Arrested Amid Shocking Discovery
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Tragic Twist in Missing Girl Saga: 9-Year-Old Melodee Buzzard Found Dead in Utah, Mother Ashlee Buzzard Arrested Amid Shocking Discovery

Kai Stewart
Dec 23, 2025

Remains of 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard found; her mother, Ashlee, has been arrested, with details of the connection to the daughter's disappearance pending.

Mild Temperatures and Rain May Dampen White Christmas Hopes in Salt Lake City
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Mild Temperatures and Rain May Dampen White Christmas Hopes in Salt Lake City

Kai Stewart
Dec 24, 2025

Salt Lake City forecast includes cloudy skies, mild temperatures, and an 80% chance of rain and possible thunderstorms for Christmas Eve night, with similar weather continuing into Christmas Day.

Ogden Police Chief to Address Community Amid Unspecified Threat; Ensures No Current Danger to Public
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Ogden Police Chief to Address Community Amid Unspecified Threat; Ensures No Current Danger to Public

Kai Stewart
Dec 24, 2025

The Ogden Police Department used social media to inform residents of an update on an unspecified threat, ensuring transparency and addressing community concerns.

West Valley City Police Investigating After Man Found Dead on Sidewalk Christmas Morning
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West Valley City Police Investigating After Man Found Dead on Sidewalk Christmas Morning

Kai Stewart
Dec 25, 2025

A man was found dead on a sidewalk in West Valley City on Christmas morning, with an apparent shoulder or chest wound. Police are investigating, and the cause of death is undetermined.

Utah County Sheriff's Office Shares Festive Greetings from K9 Kash, Honors Officers Working Through Holidays
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Utah County Sheriff's Office Shares Festive Greetings from K9 Kash, Honors Officers Working Through Holidays

Kai Stewart
Dec 26, 2025

The Utah County Sheriff's Office shared a holiday message featuring K9 Kash, acknowledging the work of officers during the holidays and wishing safety and cheer to all.

Sandy City Announces Christmas Tree Recycling Program, Designates Six Drop-Off Locations for Eco-Friendly Disposal
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Sandy City Announces Christmas Tree Recycling Program, Designates Six Drop-Off Locations for Eco-Friendly Disposal

Kai Stewart
Dec 26, 2025

Sandy City offers multiple Christmas tree drop-off locations for recycling from Dec 26, 2025, to Jan 14, 2026. Residents must remove all decorations from trees, and the Public Works can be reached for assistance.

Layton City Launches Inclusive New High School Girls Basketball League to Foster Talent and Camaraderie
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Layton City Launches Inclusive New High School Girls Basketball League to Foster Talent and Camaraderie

Kai Stewart
Dec 27, 2025

Layton City, Utah introduces a new High School Girls Basketball League and adopts a unique approach to team formation by having individuals register before creating teams.

VIDEO: Orem Government's Tech Upgrade Streamlines Wastewater Compliance, Wins Top State Award for Pre-Treatment Efforts
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VIDEO: Orem Government's Tech Upgrade Streamlines Wastewater Compliance, Wins Top State Award for Pre-Treatment Efforts

Kai Stewart
Dec 28, 2025

Orem Government upgraded its pre-treatment program for wastewater, halving workload and earning the Best of State award for technological efficiency improvements.

Weber County Commission Seeks Applicants for Roy Water Conservancy District Board Position
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Weber County Commission Seeks Applicants for Roy Water Conservancy District Board Position

Kai Stewart
Dec 29, 2025

Weber County is seeking applications for a mid-term vacancy on the Board of Trustees for the Roy Water Conservancy District. Eligible residents must apply by January 19, 2026.

Provo Officials Warn of Elevated Wildfire Risk, Urge Safe Fireworks Use for New Year Celebrations
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Provo Officials Warn of Elevated Wildfire Risk, Urge Safe Fireworks Use for New Year Celebrations

Kai Stewart
Dec 30, 2025

Provo faces high wildfire risk due to dry winter; authorities advise safe firework use in designated areas and remind of restrictions to prevent fires.

Provo City Celebrates Green Achievements: 400 Trees Distributed, Navajo Nation Homes Connected to Power in 2025
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Provo City Celebrates Green Achievements: 400 Trees Distributed, Navajo Nation Homes Connected to Power in 2025

Kai Stewart
Dec 31, 2025

Provo City Government celebrates green achievements in 2025, highlighting tree canopy expansion, maintenance work, job creation in energy, power connections for Navajo Nation homes, and zero hit lines from bluestake marks.

Chilly Showers and Mist Usher in New Year for Salt Lake City Residents with Week of Persistent Rain Ahead
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Chilly Showers and Mist Usher in New Year for Salt Lake City Residents with Week of Persistent Rain Ahead

Kai Stewart
Jan 01, 2026

Light rain and mist with a high near 34°F and light winds are reported in Salt Lake City, with the possibility of persistent rain and potential mixed precipitation later in the week.

Layton Junior High Employee Released from Jail, Accused of Improper Conduct with Minor
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Layton Junior High Employee Released from Jail, Accused of Improper Conduct with Minor

Kai Stewart
Jan 04, 2026

A Layton junior high school office assistant was arrested for alleged misconduct with a minor after admitting to kissing a 17-year-old boy. She's on leave; her employment status is unclear.

Sandy City Celebrates Mayor Zoltanski's Inauguration at Alta High with Shuttle Services from Dimple Dell
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Sandy City Celebrates Mayor Zoltanski's Inauguration at Alta High with Shuttle Services from Dimple Dell

Kai Stewart
Jan 05, 2026

Mayor Zoltanski's inauguration in Sandy City is today at Alta High at 11 a.m., with shuttle buses provided from Dimple Dell Recreation Center due to limited school parking.

Safety Volunteer Faces Manslaughter Charge in Salt Lake City Protest Shooting
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Safety Volunteer Faces Manslaughter Charge in Salt Lake City Protest Shooting

Kai Stewart
Jan 06, 2026

Matt Alder faces a felony manslaughter charge for the fatal shooting of Asa Ah Loo during a "No Kings" protest; his initial court appearance is to be held to read charges and possibly assign counsel.

VIDEO: St. George Police Respond to Two Separate Careless Driving Incidents in One Day
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VIDEO: St. George Police Respond to Two Separate Careless Driving Incidents in One Day

Kai Stewart
Jan 06, 2026

The St. George Police Department reported two traffic incidents in one day due to careless driving, including one at a busy intersection with no injuries.

Lehi City Council Invites Residents to Engage in Local Governance Today at City Hall or Via Live Stream
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Lehi City Council Invites Residents to Engage in Local Governance Today at City Hall or Via Live Stream

Kai Stewart
Jan 06, 2026

Lehi City Council is holding a work session at 4 pm, which residents can attend at City Hall or watch online. The agenda includes selecting a Mayor Pro Tempore and discussing the meeting schedule and ethical standards.

Park City Releases Essential Guide for Navigating 2026 Sundance Film Festival's Bustle
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Park City Releases Essential Guide for Navigating 2026 Sundance Film Festival's Bustle

Kai Stewart
Jan 07, 2026

Park City's Community Guide is designed to help attendees navigate the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, providing information on transportation, venues, and accessibility, including a Spanish version.

West Jordan Launches Multilingual AI Chatbot 'Jojo' to Streamline City Services for Residents
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West Jordan Launches Multilingual AI Chatbot 'Jojo' to Streamline City Services for Residents

Kai Stewart
Jan 07, 2026

West Jordan launches an AI chatbot named Jojo on its website to provide 24/7 assistance on city services in over 70 languages, accessible via text as well.

Salt Lake City Council Achieves Historic First with Majority-Female Membership and Diverse Representation
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Salt Lake City Council Achieves Historic First with Majority-Female Membership and Diverse Representation

Kai Stewart
Jan 07, 2026

Salt Lake City Council welcomed its first majority-female delegation, reflective of the city's diverse demographics, including LGBTQ+ and minority representation.

Millcreek Set for Festive Swearing-in Ceremony of Councilmembers Uipi and Desirant
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Millcreek Set for Festive Swearing-in Ceremony of Councilmembers Uipi and Desirant

Kai Stewart
Jan 08, 2026

Millcreek announces a ceremony to swear in re-elected Councilmembers Bev Uipi and Thom Desirant, combined with a pre-event reception, inviting the public to engage in local governance.

Salt Lake City's Weekly Forecast: Chilly Mornings and Hazy Days Ahead
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Salt Lake City's Weekly Forecast: Chilly Mornings and Hazy Days Ahead

Kai Stewart
Jan 10, 2026

The NWS reports overcast weather with temperatures at 28°F in Salt Lake City, with a calm wind and good visibility. The week will have sunshine, haze, and stable temperatures.

VIDEO: Councilwoman LaNae Millett Sworn in for Second Term, Pledges Active Leadership for Orem
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VIDEO: Councilwoman LaNae Millett Sworn in for Second Term, Pledges Active Leadership for Orem

Kai Stewart
Jan 10, 2026

Councilwoman LaNae Millett begins her second term, emphasizing active engagement and hands-on service to improve Orem, as shared in a social media post.

Millcreek's Kiana Dipko Honored by Salt Lake County for Exemplary Youth Health Initiatives
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Millcreek's Kiana Dipko Honored by Salt Lake County for Exemplary Youth Health Initiatives

Kai Stewart
Jan 12, 2026

Kiana Dipko, Millcreek's Promise Health Coordinator, received an award from the Salt Lake County Health Department for her work in youth wellness and development.

Ogden Police Partner with Shoe Depot to Provide Footwear for Homeless Amidst Winter Chill
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Ogden Police Partner with Shoe Depot to Provide Footwear for Homeless Amidst Winter Chill

Kai Stewart
Jan 14, 2026

Ogden Police's Homeless Outreach Team partnered with Shoe Depot to provide shoes for the homeless during winter, part of their effort to support vulnerable community members.

Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Police Cars Leads to I-15 Lane Closures in West Bountiful
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Police Cars Leads to I-15 Lane Closures in West Bountiful

Kai Stewart
Jan 15, 2026

A multi-vehicle crash involving two police cars on I-15 in West Bountiful caused lane closures and traffic delays; no serious injuries were reported. UHP used the incident to remind drivers to move over for emergency vehicles.

Senior Showdown Over, 10th East Center Remodel Back on Track
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Senior Showdown Over, 10th East Center Remodel Back on Track

Kai Stewart
Jan 16, 2026

Salt Lake County will finish the 10th East Senior Center rebuild and target an early 2027 reopening as leaders work to line up operating funds. The mayor says construction will continue and financing options are being explored.

Salt Lake County Plots Sleek New Library In Heart Of Midvale Park
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Salt Lake County Plots Sleek New Library In Heart Of Midvale Park

Kai Stewart
Jan 16, 2026

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.

Moab Siblings Beat Chicago Giant To Launch Town’s First Medical Cannabis Pharmacy
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Moab Siblings Beat Chicago Giant To Launch Town’s First Medical Cannabis Pharmacy

Kai Stewart
Jan 16, 2026

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.

Nate Schmidt Ignites Utah Mammoth to 6-3 Triumph Over Seattle Kraken with Career-High Four Points
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Nate Schmidt Ignites Utah Mammoth to 6-3 Triumph Over Seattle Kraken with Career-High Four Points

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Jan 18, 2026

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.

Steady Skies Ahead: Salt Lake City Braces for Hazy Conditions Amid Tranquil Week's Weather Forecast
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Steady Skies Ahead: Salt Lake City Braces for Hazy Conditions Amid Tranquil Week's Weather Forecast

Kai Stewart
Jan 19, 2026

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.

Salt Lake Baker Bets Big, Crowdfunds Utah’s First Korean Dessert Café
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Salt Lake Baker Bets Big, Crowdfunds Utah’s First Korean Dessert Café

Kai Stewart
Jan 20, 2026

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.

Downtown Hotspot White Horse Rides Back Into Salt Lake Jan. 29
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Downtown Hotspot White Horse Rides Back Into Salt Lake Jan. 29

Kai Stewart
Jan 20, 2026

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.

Millcreek Common Hosts Vibrant Art Market Featuring Utah Talent
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Millcreek Common Hosts Vibrant Art Market Featuring Utah Talent

Kai Stewart
Jan 20, 2026

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.

Old South Temple Office Tower Gets Halo as High-End Seraph Apartments
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Old South Temple Office Tower Gets Halo as High-End Seraph Apartments

Kai Stewart
Jan 21, 2026

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

Weber County to Host Public Hearing on Proposed Pay Raises for County Executives
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Weber County to Host Public Hearing on Proposed Pay Raises for County Executives

Kai Stewart
Jan 21, 2026

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.

West Valley Bank Turned Pho Haven Pours Northern Broth and Salty Coffee
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West Valley Bank Turned Pho Haven Pours Northern Broth and Salty Coffee

Kai Stewart
Jan 22, 2026

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.

Christmas Eve Speedway Beatdown: West Valley Man Busted After Jaw‑Shattering Attack
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Christmas Eve Speedway Beatdown: West Valley Man Busted After Jaw‑Shattering Attack

Kai Stewart
Jan 22, 2026

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

Utah Battles Human-Caused Blaze Near Strawberry Reservoir Amid Drought Concerns and Water Management Challenges
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Utah Battles Human-Caused Blaze Near Strawberry Reservoir Amid Drought Concerns and Water Management Challenges

Kai Stewart
Jan 23, 2026

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.

Saratoga Springs Mom, 8-Year-Old Son Slain as Unsealed Warrants Expose Haunting Clues
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Saratoga Springs Mom, 8-Year-Old Son Slain as Unsealed Warrants Expose Haunting Clues

Kai Stewart
Jan 24, 2026

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.

Rogue Drone Grounds LifeFlight Chopper Carrying Utah Child
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Rogue Drone Grounds LifeFlight Chopper Carrying Utah Child

Kai Stewart
Jan 24, 2026

A LifeFlight transfer was paused Friday after a drone hovered over the Primary Children’s helipad, grounding the flight while crews waited for the airspace to clear.

Orem Stormwater Team Champions Clean Water and Clear Streets, Urges Community Involvement
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Orem Stormwater Team Champions Clean Water and Clear Streets, Urges Community Involvement

Kai Stewart
Jan 24, 2026

The Orem Stormwater Team is dedicated to keeping the city's waterways clean, asking the public not to block gutters and to report pollution. Their work supports environmental health and stewardship.

Millcreek Common Engages Community with Art Market Event Featuring Local Talent
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Millcreek Common Engages Community with Art Market Event Featuring Local Talent

Kai Stewart
Jan 25, 2026

Millcreek Common hosted an Art Market event, offering a blend of art, interaction with local artists, light refreshments, and music for community attendees.

No Injuries After SUV Slams Into North Logan Home, Swift Response by Logan Firefighters Highlighted
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No Injuries After SUV Slams Into North Logan Home, Swift Response by Logan Firefighters Highlighted

Kai Stewart
Jan 27, 2026

A car crashed into a North Logan home, causing no injuries; firefighters responded quickly. The cause is unclear, and authorities are investigating the incident.

Park City Gears Up for Key Meeting on 2025 General Plan, Main Street Reopens Post-Sundance Festival
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Park City Gears Up for Key Meeting on 2025 General Plan, Main Street Reopens Post-Sundance Festival

Kai Stewart
Jan 27, 2026

Park City's Planning Commission discusses the 2025 General Plan, Main Street reopens post-Sundance, the city adopts a new transit vision with bus lanes, and artists can submit bike rack designs by January 30.

Utah Snags Troubled Magnesium Plant, Pours Its Water Back Into Great Salt Lake
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Utah Snags Troubled Magnesium Plant, Pours Its Water Back Into Great Salt Lake

Kai Stewart
Jan 27, 2026

Utah paid roughly $30 million for the shuttered U.S. Magnesium plant and says it will dedicate the site's water rights to benefit the Great Salt Lake.

Hawaiian Music Virtuoso Kalani Pe‘a to Captivate Audiences in Provo with Soulful Melodies and Polynesian Dance
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Hawaiian Music Virtuoso Kalani Pe‘a to Captivate Audiences in Provo with Soulful Melodies and Polynesian Dance

Kai Stewart
Jan 28, 2026

Hawaiian singer Kalani Pe‘a will perform at The Covey in Utah, highlighting his fusion of traditional and modern music, alongside local Polynesian dance.

Late-Night I-15 Mystery Crash Near Brigham City Kills 22-Year-Old
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Late-Night I-15 Mystery Crash Near Brigham City Kills 22-Year-Old

Kai Stewart
Jan 29, 2026

A 22-year-old man died after a crash on I-15 north of Brigham City. Troopers say his car may have struck another vehicle and the investigation is ongoing.

Utah Cloud Scientist Pours Cold Water On Fears About Cleaner Ship Fuel
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Utah Cloud Scientist Pours Cold Water On Fears About Cleaner Ship Fuel

Kai Stewart
Jan 29, 2026

A University of Utah study of Azores clouds finds the 2020 shipping‑fuel switch changed droplet size and rainfall but left cloud reflectivity largely unchanged. The results complicate simple assumptions about aerosol cuts and warming.

Three Undocumented Mexican Nationals Charged in Major Utah Fentanyl Bust
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Three Undocumented Mexican Nationals Charged in Major Utah Fentanyl Bust

Kai Stewart
Jan 30, 2026

Three undocumented Mexicans were indicted in Utah for distributing fentanyl, after a large-scale drug bust by federal law enforcement seized 177,000 pills.

Salt Lake Wakes To Freezing Fog, Heads For Springlike Highs In The 50s
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Salt Lake Wakes To Freezing Fog, Heads For Springlike Highs In The 50s

Kai Stewart
Jan 31, 2026

Pockets of freezing fog may reduce visibility Saturday morning before clearing to mostly sunny skies and a high near 53°F.

Utah Dangles Cash To Idle Fields And Rescue The Great Salt Lake
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Utah Dangles Cash To Idle Fields And Rescue The Great Salt Lake

Kai Stewart
Jan 31, 2026

State officials want to pay farmers to lease water back to the Great Salt Lake and have asked lawmakers for about $5 million to pilot the idea.

Utah County Slams Saratoga Springs Cop Over 'Unjustified' Traffic-Stop Shooting
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Utah County Slams Saratoga Springs Cop Over 'Unjustified' Traffic-Stop Shooting

Kai Stewart
Feb 03, 2026

Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray found a Saratoga Springs officer’s October 2024 shooting unjustified; investigators found no gun and prosecutors will review charges.

Salt Lake City Eyes $18 Million Pipeline Landmark For A Cool $1 Million
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Salt Lake City Eyes $18 Million Pipeline Landmark For A Cool $1 Million

Kai Stewart
Feb 04, 2026

City staff briefed council on a plan to sell the long-dormant Northwest Pipeline site for $1M to a developer group proposing nearly 200 affordable units and ground-floor retail.

Border Patrol Booth Sparks Campus Showdown at UVU
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Border Patrol Booth Sparks Campus Showdown at UVU

Kai Stewart
Feb 04, 2026

Students at Utah Valley University plan a sit-in after Border Patrol was listed as a recruiter at the campus career fair. Organizers say the action will be peaceful.

Utah Senate Panel Torpedoes Sanpete Dam Dream, New State Park Bid
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Utah Senate Panel Torpedoes Sanpete Dam Dream, New State Park Bid

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Feb 05, 2026

A Senate committee voted down SB 209, a bill that would have launched a dam-and-reservoir project and created Gooseberry Narrows State Park in Sanpete County. Supporters said it would unlock long‑unused water rights; opponents warned it would divert downstream flows.

Salt Lake Acupuncture Showdown as Pros Say New Bill Cuts Corners on Training
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Salt Lake Acupuncture Showdown as Pros Say New Bill Cuts Corners on Training

Kai Stewart
Feb 05, 2026

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.

Big Dig In Spanish Fork Canyon: UDOT Kicks Off $53 Million US‑6 Widening Push
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Big Dig In Spanish Fork Canyon: UDOT Kicks Off $53 Million US‑6 Widening Push

Kai Stewart
Feb 06, 2026

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.

Salt Lake Family Says Thief Cleaned Out 92-Year-Old’s Wallet Inside St. Mark’s Hospital
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Salt Lake Family Says Thief Cleaned Out 92-Year-Old’s Wallet Inside St. Mark’s Hospital

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Feb 06, 2026

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.

Millcreek Mom Dodges Jail After Knife Attack On Driver's Car
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Millcreek Mom Dodges Jail After Knife Attack On Driver's Car

Kai Stewart
Feb 07, 2026

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.

Lagoon Bets On Brisk March 28 Opening As Nutcracker Thrill Ride Looms Over Farmington
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Lagoon Bets On Brisk March 28 Opening As Nutcracker Thrill Ride Looms Over Farmington

Kai Stewart
Feb 08, 2026

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.

Downtown Salt Lake’s Taco Power Couple Quietly Drop A Focaccia Bomb
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Downtown Salt Lake’s Taco Power Couple Quietly Drop A Focaccia Bomb

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Feb 09, 2026

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.

West Valley City Bullet Rips Through TV, Lands 22-Year-Old In Jail
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West Valley City Bullet Rips Through TV, Lands 22-Year-Old In Jail

Kai Stewart
Feb 10, 2026

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.

Riverton Gets Its Bowl On as Flower Child Lands in Mountain View Village
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Riverton Gets Its Bowl On as Flower Child Lands in Mountain View Village

Kai Stewart
Feb 10, 2026

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.

Salt Lake City Renters Still Beating Homeowners By $550 A Month
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Salt Lake City Renters Still Beating Homeowners By $550 A Month

Kai Stewart
Feb 11, 2026

A LendingTree analysis finds renting in the Salt Lake City metro is about $550 cheaper per month than owning with a mortgage.

Utah Lawmaker Pushes Bigger Break For First-Time Buyers Eyeing Older Homes
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Utah Lawmaker Pushes Bigger Break For First-Time Buyers Eyeing Older Homes

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Feb 11, 2026

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.

West Valley Neighbors Wrestle Katana Intruder In Surreal Home Showdown
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West Valley Neighbors Wrestle Katana Intruder In Surreal Home Showdown

Kai Stewart
Feb 12, 2026

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.

Gunnison Inmate Accused Of Shattering Patrol Car Window In Wild Salt Lake Transfer
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Gunnison Inmate Accused Of Shattering Patrol Car Window In Wild Salt Lake Transfer

Kai Stewart
Feb 12, 2026

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.

Salt Lake Cop Cleared After Firing At Fleeing Car In December Shooting
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Salt Lake Cop Cleared After Firing At Fleeing Car In December Shooting

Kai Stewart
Feb 14, 2026

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.

South Main Sandwich Legend Grove Market Stages Low-Key Comeback
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South Main Sandwich Legend Grove Market Stages Low-Key Comeback

Kai Stewart
Feb 14, 2026

Grove Market & Deli has reopened at its South Main location with a handwritten sign promising the same towering sandwiches and prices after a months-long closure.

Salt Lake Airport Snatch: Mom Of Four Sent To El Salvador After Months In ICE Limbo
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Salt Lake Airport Snatch: Mom Of Four Sent To El Salvador After Months In ICE Limbo

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Feb 20, 2026

A Salt Lake City mother was deported to El Salvador after months in federal custody and transfers; her attorneys say she had a 2024 work permit and are fighting the order.

South Salt Lake Hunt For Missing Woman Brandi Wood After State Street Disappearance
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South Salt Lake Hunt For Missing Woman Brandi Wood After State Street Disappearance

Kai Stewart
Feb 23, 2026

South Salt Lake police are asking for help finding 35-year-old Brandi Wood, last seen on Saturday near State Street and Utopia Ave.

Salt Lake City Night Out Ends In Horror After Woman Alleges Apartment Sex Assault
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Salt Lake City Night Out Ends In Horror After Woman Alleges Apartment Sex Assault

Kai Stewart
Feb 25, 2026

A 37‑year‑old man was arrested in Salt Lake City and charged with aggravated sexual assault and forcible sodomy after a woman reported she was assaulted at his apartment. Court documents say the suspect also threatened the victim and has an ICE detainer.

Utah Lawmakers Push to Put Developer-Led Towns on a Shorter Leash
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Utah Lawmakers Push to Put Developer-Led Towns on a Shorter Leash

Kai Stewart
Feb 28, 2026

House committee advanced HB510, requiring developers to document months of county coordination before using a fast-track incorporation route tied to the Echo Canyon fight.

Salt Lake Gears Up For Soggy Commute, Canyon Snow On Deck Thursday
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Salt Lake Gears Up For Soggy Commute, Canyon Snow On Deck Thursday

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Mar 03, 2026

Cloudy and about 39°F this morning with a chance of light rain. Milder Wednesday, then a colder system Thursday could bring mountain snow.

Salt Lake Wakes to Sunshine, Braces for Mountain Snow
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Salt Lake Wakes to Sunshine, Braces for Mountain Snow

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Mar 04, 2026

Clear and mild Wednesday, then a Pacific storm brings mountain snow Thursday into Friday; expect wet roads and slower canyon travel.

Slushy Wake-Up: Morning Snow Set To Snarl Salt Lake City Commute
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Slushy Wake-Up: Morning Snow Set To Snarl Salt Lake City Commute

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Mar 05, 2026

Snow likely Thursday morning with slick roads during the commute. Mountains will pick up heavier totals.

Cops: Salt Lake Man Locked Up After Buying Sex Toy For 12-Year-Old
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Cops: Salt Lake Man Locked Up After Buying Sex Toy For 12-Year-Old

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Mar 06, 2026

A Salt Lake City man was jailed after admitting he bought an adult sex toy for a 12-year-old; he's charged with aggravated sexual abuse and held on $20,000 bail.

Salt Lake’s Small Warehouses Suddenly Sit Empty as Tenants Gain the Upper Hand
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Salt Lake’s Small Warehouses Suddenly Sit Empty as Tenants Gain the Upper Hand

Kai Stewart
Mar 06, 2026

Small‑bay vacancy in Salt Lake City jumped to about 10.9%, driven by millions of square feet of sublease and fresh deliveries reshaping leasing dynamics.

Salt Lake’s Apartment Boom Returns, But The Glut Refuses To Quit
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Salt Lake’s Apartment Boom Returns, But The Glut Refuses To Quit

Kai Stewart
Mar 09, 2026

New filings and site work have raised hope, but CBRE data and local brokers say recent deliveries still leave Salt Lake with a sizable apartment surplus.

Kids Duck for Cover as West Valley Fight Erupts in Gunfire Overhead
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Kids Duck for Cover as West Valley Fight Erupts in Gunfire Overhead

Kai Stewart
Mar 10, 2026

Witnesses — including children — say a West Valley City man pulled a handgun and fired two rounds into the air; court papers say he was arrested and booked into the county jail.

Salt Lake Cops Now Pack Narcan on Every Call
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Salt Lake Cops Now Pack Narcan on Every Call

Kai Stewart
Mar 12, 2026

Salt Lake City officers will now carry Narcan to reverse opioid overdoses, joining a statewide naloxone effort that leaders say has saved many lives.

Maker’s Pride Plant Pullout Shakes Salt Lake City And Shakopee
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Maker’s Pride Plant Pullout Shakes Salt Lake City And Shakopee

Kai Stewart
Mar 13, 2026

Maker’s Pride will wind down operations in Salt Lake City and Shakopee by Q3 2026 as it modernizes production and says it will offer transition help to staff.

Salt Lake Ballpark Shakeup: Rezoning Plan Slides Past First Big Test
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Salt Lake Ballpark Shakeup: Rezoning Plan Slides Past First Big Test

Kai Stewart
Mar 13, 2026

The Planning Commission voted 5‑2 to advance a rezoning that would remake Smith’s Ballpark into a mixed‑use neighborhood while keeping pieces of the old stadium.

Rooftop Pool Student Housing Hub To Replace East Central OfficeMax
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Rooftop Pool Student Housing Hub To Replace East Central OfficeMax

Kai Stewart
Mar 13, 2026

CRG and Cole West have broken ground on Chapter Salt Lake City, a transit-oriented student housing project near the University of Utah. The six-story development will add roughly 252 units and a long amenity list.

Salt Lake Ballpark Block Eyes 170 Affordable Family Apartments
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Salt Lake Ballpark Block Eyes 170 Affordable Family Apartments

Kai Stewart
Mar 14, 2026

Brinshore has pitched Washington Yards, a 170‑unit, all‑affordable apartment near the Ballpark with family‑sized units and an all‑electric design. The project missed local gap funding this cycle, putting its timeline on hold.

Gunshot Mystery on 13400 South: 25-Year-Old Driver Found Dead After Riverton Crash
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Gunshot Mystery on 13400 South: 25-Year-Old Driver Found Dead After Riverton Crash

Kai Stewart
Mar 15, 2026

A 25-year-old man was found shot and dead inside his car after a crash on 13400 South in Riverton Saturday night. Riverton police say the investigation is ongoing.

Masked Creep Tries to Boot in Herriman Family's Front Door
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Masked Creep Tries to Boot in Herriman Family's Front Door

Kai Stewart
Mar 15, 2026

Security footage shows a masked man repeatedly kicking a Herriman family's front door late Friday; the family filed a police report and police are asking for tips.

Salt Lake Set To Sizzle As March Heat Muscles In This Week
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Salt Lake Set To Sizzle As March Heat Muscles In This Week

Kai Stewart
Mar 16, 2026

Temperatures jump into the 70s and 80s later this week; record highs are possible.

Heber Showdown as Neighbors Drag Teen Treatment Home Fight to Appeals Court
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Heber Showdown as Neighbors Drag Teen Treatment Home Fight to Appeals Court

Kai Stewart
Mar 17, 2026

Summit Meadows residents are appealing Wasatch County's approval of an eight‑bed anxiety treatment home; oral arguments are set for March 24 in Salt Lake City.

West Valley Nightmare: Kearns Man Charged In Brutal Stabbing Of Estranged Wife
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West Valley Nightmare: Kearns Man Charged In Brutal Stabbing Of Estranged Wife

Kai Stewart
Mar 19, 2026

A Kearns man faces attempted murder charges after his estranged wife was allegedly stabbed multiple times in West Valley City; authorities arrested him at a Kearns home.

Salt Lake Man Says ICE Hit Him With ‘Sign Or Sit In A Cell’ Ultimatum
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Salt Lake Man Says ICE Hit Him With ‘Sign Or Sit In A Cell’ Ultimatum

Kai Stewart
Mar 19, 2026

A Salt Lake City man says ICE pressured him into a voluntary-departure form he didnt understand; his lawyers have asked a judge to undo the paperwork.

Utah Inmate Hit With Terror Charge A Day After Parole Plea
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Utah Inmate Hit With Terror Charge A Day After Parole Plea

Kai Stewart
Mar 19, 2026

New charges allege Isiah Bo'Cage Vos threatened correctional staff and joined a March 2025 barricade at the state prison; filings were submitted a day after his March 17 parole hearing.

Snowbasin Pulls Plug On Ski Season Nearly A Month Early
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Snowbasin Pulls Plug On Ski Season Nearly A Month Early

Kai Stewart
Mar 19, 2026

Snowbasin will end its 2025–26 season on March 22 — nearly a month early — after a warm, low‑snow winter that left Utah resorts scrambling with snowmaking. Basin Bash will mark closing day.

Utah Landfill Discovery Of ‘Too Young’ Sex Dolls Leads Cops To Cedar City Man
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Utah Landfill Discovery Of ‘Too Young’ Sex Dolls Leads Cops To Cedar City Man

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Mar 20, 2026

A Cedar City man faces felony and misdemeanor counts after Iron County landfill staff found dolls that Utah law forbids; police say more dolls were seized at his home.

Ogden Braces As LGT World Men’s Curling Championship Sweeps Into Town
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Ogden Braces As LGT World Men’s Curling Championship Sweeps Into Town

Kai Stewart
Mar 22, 2026

The LGT World Men’s Curling Championship lands in Ogden March 27–April 4. Local venues and volunteers are already gearing up for a busy nine days.

Cedar City 7-Year-Old Airlifted After SUV Hits Him On Scooter
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Cedar City 7-Year-Old Airlifted After SUV Hits Him On Scooter

Kai Stewart
Mar 23, 2026

A 7-year-old was struck by an SUV while riding a scooter in Cedar City and flown to Primary Childrens Hospital with head trauma. Police say the crash is under investigation.

Hood-Riding Ring Stunt on I-215 Lands West Valley 'Creator' in Cuffs
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Hood-Riding Ring Stunt on I-215 Lands West Valley 'Creator' in Cuffs

Kai Stewart
Mar 24, 2026

A West Valley man was arrested after posting a viral video of himself riding on the hood of a moving car on I-215; troopers say the stunt put other drivers at risk and booked him on multiple misdemeanors.

Nephi Schools Plunge Into Lockdown as Cops Nab Suspect on Campus
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Nephi Schools Plunge Into Lockdown as Cops Nab Suspect on Campus

Kai Stewart
Mar 25, 2026

Juab High and Juab Junior High in Nephi were locked down after a suspicious person was found; law enforcement took someone into custody and classes resumed.

Lehi Outlet Scare As Cops Use Narcan To Bring Back Unresponsive Baby
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Lehi Outlet Scare As Cops Use Narcan To Bring Back Unresponsive Baby

Kai Stewart
Mar 26, 2026

Police in Lehi say they used Narcan to revive an 8-month-old at the Outlets at Traverse Mountain; a man was arrested and booked on child endangerment and drug-related counts. Authorities say the infant regained consciousness after naloxone was given.

Sugar House Streetcar Shuffle: S-Line Set To Roll Deeper Into Shopping Hub
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Sugar House Streetcar Shuffle: S-Line Set To Roll Deeper Into Shopping Hub

Kai Stewart
Mar 26, 2026

Salt Lake City and UTA have finalized an agreement to extend the S-Line into Sugar House. Construction is expected to start in May with service targeted for August 2027.

Murray Freeway Meltdown After Officer-Involved Shooting Shuts I-15
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Murray Freeway Meltdown After Officer-Involved Shooting Shuts I-15

Kai Stewart
Mar 28, 2026

An officer-involved shooting shut northbound I-15 at 4500 South in Murray Friday, snarling the evening commute and pushing drivers onto I-215 and State Street.

Hundreds Swarm Utah Capitol In Defiant Trans Visibility March
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Hundreds Swarm Utah Capitol In Defiant Trans Visibility March

Kai Stewart
Mar 30, 2026

Hundreds gathered at the Utah State Capitol for Trans Day of Visibility, marching with a massive transgender flag and protesting bills that would restrict trans rights.

Sandy Horror On 9000 South: Pedestrian Killed In Late-Night Crash
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Sandy Horror On 9000 South: Pedestrian Killed In Late-Night Crash

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Mar 31, 2026

A man in his 40s was killed Monday after being struck on 9000 South in Sandy. Eastbound lanes were closed while police investigated and the driver is cooperating.

Left Turn On 50 East Ends In Fatal Murray Motorcycle Crash
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Left Turn On 50 East Ends In Fatal Murray Motorcycle Crash

Kai Stewart
Apr 01, 2026

A man in his mid-20s died Tuesday after a car turning left struck his motorcycle at 50 East and 5300 South in Murray. Police closed the intersection while investigators worked the scene.

Utah Desert Braces as Army Plots Giant AI Data Hub at Dugway
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Utah Desert Braces as Army Plots Giant AI Data Hub at Dugway

Kai Stewart
Apr 01, 2026

The U.S. Army has conditionally selected Dugway Proving Ground and CyrusOne to enter exclusive talks on a roughly 1,200‑acre data center project to boost AI capacity; no lease is final.

Salt Lake City Pulls Plug On 54-Year Community Ed Staple, Leaving Parents In The Lurch
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Salt Lake City Pulls Plug On 54-Year Community Ed Staple, Leaving Parents In The Lurch

Kai Stewart
Apr 02, 2026

Salt Lake City School District will end its 54‑year Community Education program this July, affecting evening adult classes and dozens of staff.

Scam Artists Target Injured Utah Workers in Nationwide Benefits Shakedown
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Scam Artists Target Injured Utah Workers in Nationwide Benefits Shakedown

Kai Stewart
Apr 02, 2026

State officials warn a nationwide imposter scam is targeting injured workers by demanding payment to 'release' benefits. Verify any request through official Utah Labor Commission contacts.

Salt Lake Shivers: Twin Freeze Warnings Put Gardens And Pipes On Ice
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Salt Lake Shivers: Twin Freeze Warnings Put Gardens And Pipes On Ice

Kai Stewart
Apr 03, 2026

Freeze Warnings for Salt Lake City Friday and again Friday night. Expect early‑morning frost, then a fast warm‑up into the 60s by the weekend.

Tacos, Traffic and Transit: Park City Braces for SR-224 Bus Shakeup
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Tacos, Traffic and Transit: Park City Braces for SR-224 Bus Shakeup

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Apr 04, 2026

High Valley Transit is rolling out a seven-mile SR‑224 Bus Rapid Transit corridor that will add dedicated lanes and faster service. A public open house Tuesday will preview final designs and the new electric buses.

Shots Fly At Cougar Park As West Jordan Park Argument Turns Violent
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Shots Fly At Cougar Park As West Jordan Park Argument Turns Violent

Kai Stewart
Apr 05, 2026

Gunfire at Cougar Park left two people wounded Sunday morning. Police are investigating and asking anyone with video or information to come forward.

Ski Showdown In Ogden Valley As Neighbors Blast Nordic Valley Mega Makeover
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Ski Showdown In Ogden Valley As Neighbors Blast Nordic Valley Mega Makeover

Kai Stewart
Apr 07, 2026

Residents warn a proposed Nordic Valley village could strain water and mountain roads as county approvals and tax districts move forward. Developers say the scariest headlines overstate what’s on the table.

Farmington Special-Ed Student Sips Teacher’s Hard Seltzer, Parents Fume Over Slow Alert
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Farmington Special-Ed Student Sips Teacher’s Hard Seltzer, Parents Fume Over Slow Alert

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Apr 08, 2026

A Farmington special-education student drank from a teacher's tumbler that allegedly contained hard seltzer and later fell and hit her head. Parents want faster notice after the teacher resigned and was charged.

Utah Jobless Rate Ticks Up, Still Beats The Nation
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Utah Jobless Rate Ticks Up, Still Beats The Nation

Kai Stewart
Apr 08, 2026

Utah’s jobless rate rose to 3.8% in January while payrolls showed modest gains concentrated in health and business services. The state remains below the U.S. rate.

New ‘Hi Lo’ Wildfire Siren Poised To Shake Summit County Awake
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New ‘Hi Lo’ Wildfire Siren Poised To Shake Summit County Awake

Kai Stewart
Apr 10, 2026

Summit County unveiled a distinct hi-lo evacuation siren on April 9 to warn neighborhoods during fast-moving emergencies.

SkyShare Snags South Valley Airport FBO In Big Hangar Push
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SkyShare Snags South Valley Airport FBO In Big Hangar Push

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Apr 11, 2026

SkyShare will operate the FBO at South Valley Regional Airport in West Jordan, promising a remodel, 50 new T‑hangars and a fall grand opening.

Young American Fork Biker Killed in Late-Night I-15 Crash Near Sandy
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Young American Fork Biker Killed in Late-Night I-15 Crash Near Sandy

Kai Stewart
Apr 12, 2026

A 24-year-old American Fork rider died in a solo motorcycle crash on northbound I-15 near 10600 South in Sandy; troopers are probing speed as a possible factor.

Del Taco Drive-Thru Chaos: Wrong-Way Jeep Chase Slams Into Power Box Near Gubler Park
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Del Taco Drive-Thru Chaos: Wrong-Way Jeep Chase Slams Into Power Box Near Gubler Park

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Apr 13, 2026

A 33-year-old man was arrested after a wrong‑way pursuit that began at a Del Taco and ended near Gubler Park. Booking records show multiple felony counts, including aggravated assault on officers.

Cedar City Woman's 80-MPH Chase With Runaway Kid Ends in Parowan Bust
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Cedar City Woman's 80-MPH Chase With Runaway Kid Ends in Parowan Bust

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Apr 14, 2026

A Cedar City woman was arrested after police say she led deputies on a high-speed chase through southern Utah with a runaway juvenile; two juveniles were found in the car.

Delta Center Erupts As Mammoth Lock Up Top Wild Card In 5-3 Win
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Delta Center Erupts As Mammoth Lock Up Top Wild Card In 5-3 Win

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Apr 15, 2026

Nick Schmaltz’s two power‑play goals lifted Utah to a 5-3 win over Winnipeg, clinching the Western Conference’s top wild‑card spot. Vejmelka made 21 saves to seal it.

Salt Lake Stunned as U.S. Mormon Rolls Shrink for First Time
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Salt Lake Stunned as U.S. Mormon Rolls Shrink for First Time

Kai Stewart
Apr 16, 2026

The LDS Church’s 2025 statistical report shows strong global growth even as U.S. membership dipped for the first time, sharpening retention and record‑keeping questions in Salt Lake.

Train Slams Into Car, Late-Night Frontrunner Riders Left Waiting
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Train Slams Into Car, Late-Night Frontrunner Riders Left Waiting

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Apr 17, 2026

UTA warned late Thursday that FrontRunner would face delays after a train vs vehicle incident; riders should check live alerts.

Herriman Home Horror: Two Adults Found Dead After Welfare Check
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Herriman Home Horror: Two Adults Found Dead After Welfare Check

Kai Stewart
Apr 18, 2026

Two adults were found dead inside a Herriman home after a Friday welfare check. Police say there is no public danger and investigators remain on the scene.

Utah Cash Board Snubs Moab Water Tank Over Oil Politics
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Utah Cash Board Snubs Moab Water Tank Over Oil Politics

Kai Stewart
Apr 19, 2026

Utah’s Community Impact Board unanimously denied Moab’s $3M request for a Spanish Valley water tank on April 2, tying the decision to the city’s stance on oil and gas. The vote leaves a financing gap for a project already in state water planning.

Utah Goes All In On Classroom AI And Pricey New Innovation Hub
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Utah Goes All In On Classroom AI And Pricey New Innovation Hub

Kai Stewart
Apr 20, 2026

Utah lawmakers approved H.B. 218 and H.B. 273 to add AI literacy to K–12, restrict K–3 device use and fund Convergence Hall, pairing classroom changes with big teacher training.

Pleasant Grove Care Manager Charged In Hair-Pulling, Choking Attack On Disabled Teen
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Pleasant Grove Care Manager Charged In Hair-Pulling, Choking Attack On Disabled Teen

Kai Stewart
Apr 21, 2026

Court papers allege a Pleasant Grove care manager pulled and choked an 18‑year‑old client with severe disabilities; she was booked on two felony counts.

Thunder, Chill and Late-Day Sun: Salt Lake City Skies Flip the Script
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Thunder, Chill and Late-Day Sun: Salt Lake City Skies Flip the Script

Kai Stewart
Apr 23, 2026

Showers and thunderstorms are most likely Thursday morning with a high near 57°F. Freeze warnings hit some Utah valleys Thursday night; a stronger storm is possible Apr 25–27.

Salt Lake Zoomers Are Snapping Up The Big Houses
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Salt Lake Zoomers Are Snapping Up The Big Houses

Kai Stewart
Apr 23, 2026

Redfin analysis finds Salt Lake City tops U.S. metros for Gen Z ownership of three-plus‑bedroom homes, driven by family help, dual incomes and abundant buildable land.

Salt Lake City Basks Friday Before Stormy Weekend Whiplash
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Salt Lake City Basks Friday Before Stormy Weekend Whiplash

Kai Stewart
Apr 24, 2026

Sunny Friday gives way to a stormy weekend; mountain ridgelines could see several inches of snow. Protect plants and check road conditions before canyon runs.

Utah Lab Startup Says It Cooked Up Human Sperm, Then Made Embryos
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Utah Lab Startup Says It Cooked Up Human Sperm, Then Made Embryos

Kai Stewart
Apr 25, 2026

Salt Lake City startup Paterna says it grew functional human sperm and used them to make test embryos. The claim remains unverified and will face years of scrutiny.

Saturday Night Gunfire Leaves South Salt Lake Man Fighting For Life
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Saturday Night Gunfire Leaves South Salt Lake Man Fighting For Life

Kai Stewart
Apr 26, 2026

A shooting near 900 W Timbercreek Way left a man injured Saturday night and police have detained a suspect. Investigators say the incident appears isolated and are seeking witnesses.

Salt Lake City On Weather Roller Coaster With Thunder, Soakers And Valley Freeze
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Salt Lake City On Weather Roller Coaster With Thunder, Soakers And Valley Freeze

Kai Stewart
Apr 27, 2026

Showers and thunderstorms are likely Monday in Salt Lake City, with mountain snow above about 6,500 feet and a late‑night Freeze Watch for some valleys.

Adopted Kids Funneled Into Cash-Grab Treatment Camps From Utah To Carolina
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Adopted Kids Funneled Into Cash-Grab Treatment Camps From Utah To Carolina

Kai Stewart
Apr 28, 2026

An AP investigation and government probes found adopted children sent to for‑profit treatment centers faced restraints, punishments and safety failures. Regulators, lawsuits and federal reviewers are now pressing for change.

Fort Street Fire Empties Draper Rehab, Sends Resident To Hospital
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Fort Street Fire Empties Draper Rehab, Sends Resident To Hospital

Kai Stewart
Apr 29, 2026

A structure fire at Draper Rehabilitation and Care Center forced a full evacuation Wednesday; one resident was taken to hospital and others sheltered at Draper Elementary.

Utah’s Deadliest Ride: 72 Bikers Killed Has Troopers Sounding Alarm
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Utah’s Deadliest Ride: 72 Bikers Killed Has Troopers Sounding Alarm

Kai Stewart
Apr 30, 2026

Utah officials warn after a record 72 motorcyclists died in 2025, urging riders to get trained and drivers to 'look twice.' The state is offering discounted safety classes.

Pioneer Crossing Bottleneck Busts Open Between Lehi And Saratoga
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Pioneer Crossing Bottleneck Busts Open Between Lehi And Saratoga

Kai Stewart
May 02, 2026

UDOT has widened Pioneer Crossing between Lehi and Saratoga Springs, adding a lane in each direction and moving next to flex-lane signal installation.

Salt Lakers Bask In Sunday Sun Before Rowdy Monday Storms Roll In
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Salt Lakers Bask In Sunday Sun Before Rowdy Monday Storms Roll In

Kai Stewart
May 03, 2026

Clear and mild Sunday with highs near 77°F. Scattered thunderstorms and gusty winds are likely Monday afternoon.

Salt Lake Man Accused Of Repeated Rape Of Teen While Crashing At Family’s Home
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Salt Lake Man Accused Of Repeated Rape Of Teen While Crashing At Family’s Home

Kai Stewart
May 04, 2026

Court papers allege a Salt Lake man repeatedly assaulted a 15‑year‑old in April and threatened to kill her; he was arrested May 1 and is jailed without bail.

Threat Call Puts Four St. George Schools on Edge in 'Secure' Alert
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Threat Call Puts Four St. George Schools on Edge in 'Secure' Alert

Kai Stewart
May 05, 2026

Police put four St. George-area schools on secure alert after a threatening phone call to Desert Hills High; classrooms continued under tightened security while officers checked the area.

Saratoga Springs, Eagle Mountain Surge As Utah’s Growth Map Gets Redrawn
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Saratoga Springs, Eagle Mountain Surge As Utah’s Growth Map Gets Redrawn

Kai Stewart
May 05, 2026

Saratoga Springs led Utah in 2025 population growth, adding 4,682 residents while Eagle Mountain and Salt Lake City also posted major gains. New city-level estimates will shape planning for schools, roads and housing.

Ogden's 12th Street Shake-Up: New Career Campus Promises Fast-Track Futures
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Ogden's 12th Street Shake-Up: New Career Campus Promises Fast-Track Futures

Kai Stewart
May 07, 2026

Weber School District won a $25M state APEX award plus a $5M Intermountain gift to build a 12th Street Catalyst Campus with eight hands-on career academies. An open house is scheduled Friday.

Salt Lake Springs A Leak As City Misses 10 Million Gallon Cut
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Salt Lake Springs A Leak As City Misses 10 Million Gallon Cut

Kai Stewart
May 08, 2026

Salt Lake City aimed to cut 10 million gallons a day but officials say the city is still coming up short despite turf swaps and low‑water seed sales.

San Rafael Swell Showdown: BLM Route Reboot Riles Conservationists
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San Rafael Swell Showdown: BLM Route Reboot Riles Conservationists

Kai Stewart
May 09, 2026

BLM has reopened review of OHV route designations in the San Rafael Swell; conservation groups warn the move could harm cultural and ecological resources. Public comment runs through June 8, 2026.

Early May Meltdown as Salt Lake City Braces for Searing Heat
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Early May Meltdown as Salt Lake City Braces for Searing Heat

Kai Stewart
May 10, 2026

Clear Sunday morning around 52°F before highs climb into the low 80s today and spike into the 90s Monday–Tuesday. Cooling centers listed for anyone who needs relief.

Trackside Fire Near Murray Central Snarls TRAX Red, Blue Lines
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Trackside Fire Near Murray Central Snarls TRAX Red, Blue Lines

Kai Stewart
May 11, 2026

A fire near Murray Central forced UTA TRAX Red and Blue trains to avoid the area Monday, producing roughly 10–15 minute delays for riders.

Wasatch Winds Poised To Pummel Salt Lake City Tonight
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Wasatch Winds Poised To Pummel Salt Lake City Tonight

Kai Stewart
May 13, 2026

Warm Wednesday with a chance of afternoon storms; gusty winds and a High Wind Warning tonight. Secure loose items and expect a blustery commute.

New Alta View Psych Hub Shakes Up Sandy Mental Health Scene
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New Alta View Psych Hub Shakes Up Sandy Mental Health Scene

Kai Stewart
May 13, 2026

Intermountain’s Alta View Behavioral Health Center opens in June, bringing walk‑in crisis care, detox and a dedicated maternal mental health unit to Sandy. A public preview is scheduled next Thursday.

Utah Gets Blown Off The Grid As Fierce Winds Cut Power To Thousands
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Utah Gets Blown Off The Grid As Fierce Winds Cut Power To Thousands

Kai Stewart
May 14, 2026

Gusty storms knocked out power to roughly 8,500 Rocky Mountain Power customers across Utah on Wednesday, with outages reported from Cache County to Washington County.

Threat Tip Shutters Alta High As Cops Probe Possible Weapons On Campus
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Threat Tip Shutters Alta High As Cops Probe Possible Weapons On Campus

Kai Stewart
May 14, 2026

Alta High canceled classes after a threatening SafeUT tip; AP testing was postponed while police investigate. The district says it will err on the side of safety.

Vegas Man Accused Of Bomb Threat Over Black And LGBTQ Staff At St. George Costco
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Vegas Man Accused Of Bomb Threat Over Black And LGBTQ Staff At St. George Costco

Kai Stewart
May 15, 2026

A Las Vegas man is wanted on a Utah warrant after prosecutors say he threatened to bomb the St. George Costco unless managers fired Black and LGBTQ employees.

Ogden Sounds Water Alarm, Tells Lawns To Go Thirsty
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Ogden Sounds Water Alarm, Tells Lawns To Go Thirsty

Kai Stewart
May 17, 2026

Ogden City has moved into Phase II of its water shortage plan, urging a 10% voluntary cut and asking residents to avoid daytime watering as dry conditions persist.

Utah Looted-Treasure Bust Yields 100,000 Indigenous Artifacts, Museum Gets Big Honor
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Utah Looted-Treasure Bust Yields 100,000 Indigenous Artifacts, Museum Gets Big Honor

Kai Stewart
May 18, 2026

NHMU and BLM Utah received an award for cataloging and preparing roughly 101,000 Indigenous objects seized in a major federal sting for repatriation and curation.

Utah Heat Horror: Advocates Warn Parked Cars Can Turn Deadly For Kids In Minutes
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Utah Heat Horror: Advocates Warn Parked Cars Can Turn Deadly For Kids In Minutes

Kai Stewart
May 18, 2026

As Utah heats up, advocates warn parked cars can become deadly in minutes; long-term tracking shows more than 1,100 hot-car deaths since 1990 and advocates push reminders and tech.

Salt Lake City Rockets Up Sports Ranks, Crashes Top 15 List
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Salt Lake City Rockets Up Sports Ranks, Crashes Top 15 List

Kai Stewart
May 19, 2026

A sports boom and multibillion-dollar projects pushed Salt Lake City from No. 44 to No. 12 on Sports Business Journal’s list. New teams and big developments helped close the gap fast.

Spanish Fork Slowdown: Utah Memorial Day Getaways Stuck In Hours-Long Jams
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Spanish Fork Slowdown: Utah Memorial Day Getaways Stuck In Hours-Long Jams

Kai Stewart
May 22, 2026

UDOT warns Spanish Fork Canyon and several Utah corridors could see delays up to 90 minutes this Memorial Day as AAA projects heavy travel and gas prices rise.

Pre-Dawn West Jordan Traffic Stop Ends In Tragedy As Fleeing Car Kills Child
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Pre-Dawn West Jordan Traffic Stop Ends In Tragedy As Fleeing Car Kills Child

Kai Stewart
May 23, 2026

A child was killed early Saturday when a vehicle that fled a traffic stop crashed at Mountain View Corridor and Old Bingham Highway in West Jordan. Authorities say the scene remains under active investigation.

Idaho Developer Plots Big Comeback For Ogden’s Ghost Lot On 12th Street
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Idaho Developer Plots Big Comeback For Ogden’s Ghost Lot On 12th Street

Kai Stewart
May 24, 2026

An Idaho developer bought the long‑empty Fred Meyer parcel at 12th and Wall and plans a 14‑acre retail and mixed‑use project that could start in late 2026.

Zion Campfire Crackdown: Park Douses Flames Just As Holiday Crowds Roll In
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Zion Campfire Crackdown: Park Douses Flames Just As Holiday Crowds Roll In

Kai Stewart
May 25, 2026

Zion National Park entered Stage 2 fire restrictions on May 22, 2026, banning most campfires in Watchman, South and Zion Canyon picnic areas. Visitors should bring propane stoves and check Utah Fire Info before going.

Berlin-Style Döner Invasion Hits Central 9th
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Berlin-Style Döner Invasion Hits Central 9th

Kai Stewart
May 26, 2026

A new Central 9th counter is serving Berlin-style döner and European street-food from two expat owners. The menu ranges from Im Brot sandwiches to bowls and wraps.

Aches, Pains And Pot Gummies: Salt Lake Seniors Quietly Join The Edibles Era
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Aches, Pains And Pot Gummies: Salt Lake Seniors Quietly Join The Edibles Era

Kai Stewart
May 27, 2026

A University of Utah–led study finds older adults often choose THC/CBD edibles for pain, sleep and mood — and tend to rely on friends, not doctors, for guidance.

Ogden Family’s Midnight Horror: One Dead, Four Hurt in House Blaze
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Ogden Family’s Midnight Horror: One Dead, Four Hurt in House Blaze

Kai Stewart
May 29, 2026

An overnight Ogden house fire killed one person and hospitalized four others. Investigators estimated about $300,000 in damage and say the cause is under review.

Salt Lake Jury Nails Pickup Driver In Death Of Bees Voice Steve Klauke
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Salt Lake Jury Nails Pickup Driver In Death Of Bees Voice Steve Klauke

Kai Stewart
May 30, 2026

A Salt Lake County jury found a driver guilty of negligent homicide in the 2024 death of longtime Salt Lake Bees announcer Steve Klauke.

Salt Lake City Swaps Morning Chill For Rising Heat Risk This Week
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Salt Lake City Swaps Morning Chill For Rising Heat Risk This Week

Kai Stewart
May 31, 2026

Sunny and mild today; temperatures climb rapidly this week with growing heat and fire risk. Prepare for hotter afternoons and follow local safety guidance.

Salt Lake Braces For Sizzling Week After Cool, Clear Morning
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Salt Lake Braces For Sizzling Week After Cool, Clear Morning

Kai Stewart
Jun 01, 2026

Clear Monday morning, then a warm week with highs into the 90s by Saturday and increased fire danger across parts of Utah.

Salt Lake City Set To Sizzle As Heat And Winds Crash The Week
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Salt Lake City Set To Sizzle As Heat And Winds Crash The Week

Kai Stewart
Jun 02, 2026

Sunny Tuesday; highs near 84°F, then a sharp warm‑up midweek with 90s and increasing winds. Check cool‑zone listings if you need relief.

Salt Lake I-15 Road Rage: Driver Charged With Attempted Murder After Freeway Shooting
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Salt Lake I-15 Road Rage: Driver Charged With Attempted Murder After Freeway Shooting

Kai Stewart
Jun 03, 2026

A Salt Lake County man was arrested after prosecutors say he fired at another driver on I‑15 on May 22; the bullet struck the car’s passenger compartment but no one was hurt.

Downtown Drenched In Color As Salt Lake Pride Parade Storms Back
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Downtown Drenched In Color As Salt Lake Pride Parade Storms Back

Kai Stewart
Jun 03, 2026

Utah Pride Celebration returns June 3–7 with rallies, a two-day festival at Washington Square and a free Pride Parade at 10 a.m. Sunday. Events include a rooftop reception, youth programming and dozens of vendors.

Pellet Panic In Marmalade As Salt Lake Neighbors Push Hate-Crime Case
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Pellet Panic In Marmalade As Salt Lake Neighbors Push Hate-Crime Case

Kai Stewart
Jun 06, 2026

A pellet shattered a Marmalade home window on May 2; neighbors say it's the latest episode in years of targeted harassment and want a hate‑crime enhancement.

VA’s 113,000-Square-Foot Clinic Poised To Shake Up South Salt Lake’s State Street
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VA’s 113,000-Square-Foot Clinic Poised To Shake Up South Salt Lake’s State Street

Kai Stewart
Jun 08, 2026

The VA is proposing a roughly 113,000‑square‑foot outpatient clinic at 3711 S. State St. in South Salt Lake, and planners have paused a subdivision while traffic and access are reviewed.

Cool North, Fire Fears South In Salt Lake City Forecast Split
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Cool North, Fire Fears South In Salt Lake City Forecast Split

Kai Stewart
Jun 09, 2026

A cool front brings a slight chance of showers and isolated storms to northern Salt Lake Tuesday, while critical fire weather continues across central and southern Utah.

Sunny Salt Lake Afternoon Packs Gusty Punch And Fire Fears
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Sunny Salt Lake Afternoon Packs Gusty Punch And Fire Fears

Kai Stewart
Jun 10, 2026

Sunny and warm with highs near 80F. Northwest winds pick up this afternoon and dry air raises localized fire concerns.

Salt Lake Sun Soaks City as Midweek Sizzle Moves In
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Salt Lake Sun Soaks City as Midweek Sizzle Moves In

Kai Stewart
Jun 11, 2026

Sunny, dry Thursday in Salt Lake City with highs near 76°F. A warming trend could push the valley into the 90s by midweek; plan accordingly.

Stockton Toddler Cyclist Airlifted After Afternoon Street Crash
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Stockton Toddler Cyclist Airlifted After Afternoon Street Crash

Kai Stewart
Jun 13, 2026

A three-year-old boy was flown to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle in Stockton. Deputies closed Silver Avenue and Rogers Street as they investigate.

Bagel Blitz: Jeff’s Bagel Run Targets 15 Shops Across Northern Utah
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Bagel Blitz: Jeff’s Bagel Run Targets 15 Shops Across Northern Utah

Kai Stewart
Jun 14, 2026

Rise Harvest has an area‑development deal to bring Jeff’s Bagel Run to Salt Lake, Davis and Weber counties, planning 15+ shops with a first store due next year.

Lehi’s Sky View Shops Snag Target And Life Time In 97-Acre Power Play
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Lehi’s Sky View Shops Snag Target And Life Time In 97-Acre Power Play

Kai Stewart
Jun 15, 2026

Target and Life Time will anchor The Shops at Sky View, a 97‑acre mixed‑use project in Lehi. Phase one is expected to arrive in 2027.

Utah's Balcony Solar Gamble Is Quietly Lighting Up The Rest Of The Country
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Utah's Balcony Solar Gamble Is Quietly Lighting Up The Rest Of The Country

Kai Stewart
Jun 16, 2026

Utah’s 2025 law legalized small plug‑in "balcony solar" and set off a wave of similar bills nationwide. Standards bodies and makers are racing to certify safe U.S. products.

West Salt Lake Grass Fire Tangles Traffic On California Avenue
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West Salt Lake Grass Fire Tangles Traffic On California Avenue

Kai Stewart
Jun 16, 2026

A working grass fire in west Salt Lake City prompted road closures and delayed traffic as crews responded. Officials warned drivers to avoid the area.

Salt Lake County In Hot Seat After Black Candidate Alleges Profiling
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Salt Lake County In Hot Seat After Black Candidate Alleges Profiling

Kai Stewart
Jun 17, 2026

Salt Lake County’s clerk’s office apologized after accusing Liban Mohamed of assisting voters; Mohamed says the allegation amounted to racial profiling and vows to continue outreach.

Utah Skies Set To Roar As F-35s Blitz Statewide July 4 Flyover
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Utah Skies Set To Roar As F-35s Blitz Statewide July 4 Flyover

Kai Stewart
Jun 18, 2026

Hill AFB and the Utah Air National Guard will sweep F-35s and a KC-135 over Utah on July 4 for America 250. A route map and timing windows will be released ahead of the holiday.

Utah Mom Accused Of Fleeing To Croatia With Kids Hauled Back To Farmington Jail
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Utah Mom Accused Of Fleeing To Croatia With Kids Hauled Back To Farmington Jail

Kai Stewart
Jun 18, 2026

Elleshia Anne Seymour was returned to Utah and booked into the Davis County Jail after her four children were located in Croatia. An arraignment is set for Friday.

Main Street Inferno Rocks Tremonton, Leaves Building Gutted And Two Hurt
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Main Street Inferno Rocks Tremonton, Leaves Building Gutted And Two Hurt

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A two-alarm fire on Tremonton’s West Main Street injured a firefighter and a civilian and destroyed the building; investigators are working to determine the cause.

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