Two people were killed and six others injured in a shooting during a funeral service in Salt Lake City, with suspects still at large. Police are investigating.

A Hyundai caught fire after its distracted driver hit a stationary Mazda in St. George, Utah; no injuries were reported, but the driver was cited for careless driving.

Allan Searl was arrested after firing at a SWAT vehicle during a domestic violence incident in Spanish Fork, facing charges including attempted murder.

The St. George Police Department highlighted their commitment to officer training on social media, noting their officers average 80 hours of training, double the Utah minimum requirement.

The NWS predicts rain and possible thunderstorms in Salt Lake City, transitioning to clearer skies and lower precipitation chances, with a mix of rain and snow midweek.

The National Weather Service predicts varied weather for Salt Lake City, with rain, thunderstorms, and possible snow, temperatures ranging from the low 20s to mid-50s throughout the week.

Layton City outlines post-Christmas tree disposal instructions, including cutting trees into 3 ft sections and curbside collection from January 5th-16th, 2026, emphasizing resident responsibility for clear, snow-free placement.

Esston Aluqdah allegedly assaulted four people with a pocket knife in a Provo parking lot on New Year's Eve, resulting in hospitalization and his arrest on aggravated assault charges.

Summit County, Utah, announced New Year's closures for county offices and libraries, along with adjusted waste collection schedule and emergency services availability.

EnduraCure, a startup from the University of Utah, is developing degradable polymers to tackle e-waste, offering an environmentally friendly alternative for electronic device disposal.

Orem City offers free Christmas tree disposal at 17 parks, turning them into environmentally friendly mulch for local use. Only real, unflocked trees are accepted.

A high-speed crash involving a Hyundai Tucson on Bangerter Highway resulted in one fatality and several vehicles damaged. The Tucson's driver died; others were injured but survived.

Salt Lake City's forecast by the NWS indicates clear and calm conditions early in the week, with cold nights and a shift to rainy weather starting Wednesday night leading into the new year. Rain and snow are possible over the weekend.