UDOT is enhancing Little Cottonwood Canyon travel with improved bus services, a new mobility hub, and infrastructure upgrades, including potential toll systems to reduce congestion.

Residents of Salt Lake County face a 14.65% property tax increase, prompting a referendum campaign to revoke it amid concerns for the financial strain on fixed-income individuals and the need for essential county services.

Eric Kjar, the highly successful former high school coach, has been named the new head coach of Weber State football, generating optimism among fans for future success.

West Jordan City received the "Just Serve City" designation for its strong volunteerism, particularly for its 9/11 service projects, highlighting community compassion and partnership.

Salt Lake County officials announced steps for justice and human service reforms, inspired by Judge Leifman's successful Miami-Dade model, to redirect individuals with mental health issues from the justice system to treatment.

The St. George Police celebrated K9 Niko's 2nd birthday, highlighting his patrol, narcotics detection, and tracking training, and his value to the force.

Salt Lake City's forecast includes a mostly sunny day with a high near 52°F, calm conditions, and a 20% chance of rain after 2 a.m. Rain and thunderstorms expected Wednesday.

The Unified Fire Authority is offering a BLS Healthcare Provider Certification Course on January 7, 2026, for healthcare professionals to learn emergency response skills.

Orem's Strategy and Innovation Team was recognized by the Mayor and Council for securing over $26 million in grants, enabling city projects and innovations.

BYU Cougars defeated UC Riverside 100-53 in basketball, with standout performances from AJ Dybantsa and Richie Saunders. Dybantsa is highlighted for his potential in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Kyle Whittingham has resigned as Utah's head football coach after a successful 21-year tenure; defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley will succeed him. Fans react emotionally to Whittingham's departure.

A pickup truck collided with two school buses in Utah, resulting in one death and multiple hospitalizations, including two critical injuries. Driver fatigue may have contributed to the incident.

Lehi City Police invite local residents to a Citizen's Academy program to learn about police work over several weeks, featuring hands-on activities and demonstrations.