An aggravated assault in Salt Lake City left one man critically injured; suspect Nathaniel Ferguson faces charges, and police urge witnesses to aid the ongoing investigation.

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall has introduced a Public Safety Plan with 50 actions to improve safety and services, including 1,000 new emergency shelter beds and increased police patrols. The plan involves state and community collaboration.

Ryan Gregory Bracken was sentenced to five years in prison for making death threats to Salt Lake County Sheriff and others.

The Weber County Commission seeks applicants for the West Weber / Taylor Cemetery District Board, inviting registered voters within the district to apply by February 14, 2025.

Salt Lake City Police Department responds to a bank robbery in Rose Park and later arrests 30-year-old Christopher Martinez without incident. Charges are allegations; he is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

SLCPD detained a man with a mostly-assembled rifle at City Creek Center; no ongoing threat is identified, and investigations continue with ATF cooperation.

The Utah Senate Majority Caucus plans to focus on innovation and responsible growth during the 2025 General Session to keep Utah a top place to live and work.

Utah mobilizes aid and sends firefighters to help with the devastating wildfires in Southern California, which have claimed lives, destroyed homes, and prompted mass evacuations.

Salt Lake City experiences a cold morning with a forecast of a sunny day, light winds, and a high of 35°F. Snow is expected Friday night with a continued chance of snowfall over the weekend.

Peterson Matheson has been sentenced to up to 10 years for a fatal road rage incident in Eagle Mountain. He pleaded guilty to manslaughter and received a reduced sentence. The case of the other involved driver is still pending.

The Utah State Auditor's Office released a report identifying areas for improvement in the state's election processes, with an emphasis on candidate petition signature verification and balancing voter privacy with election transparency.

The SLCPD confirmed the death of Tanner Cottrell following a multi-agency pursuit that ended in his vehicle overturning. He was allegedly involved in arson and had stolen firearms. No other injuries were reported. An investigation is underway.

An Orem man charged with triple homicide faces a new murder charge after additional human remains were found near the initial gravesite in Tooele County.