Freeze Warning through 9 a.m. MDT in Salt Lake City; sunshine and a quick warm-up follow.

A lead TSA officer at Salt Lake City International Airport resigned after nine years rather than keep working unpaid during the DHS funding lapse. The move highlights local staffing strain even as some agents begin to get backpay.

A person was hospitalized after being shot by Salt Lake City police while officers served a high‑risk drug and weapons search warrant near 4900 S and 800 E. Officials say the person is expected to survive and the Unified Police Department will investigate.

Court documents say a 51‑year‑old West Valley City man placed a 14‑year‑old in a chokehold at a recreation center and now faces aggravated child‑abuse charges.

Ogden police arrested a 40-year-old after officers found him with a 15-year-old who reported being lured to a home and sexually assaulted. The suspect was booked on suspicion of rape and aggravated kidnapping.

The Forest Service said it will relocate its headquarters to Salt Lake City and reorganize around 15 state directors to put leaders closer to western forests. Utah officials praised the move while conservation groups raised concerns.

DABS approved more than 20 restaurant and bar licenses in March, awarding permits from Vineyard to St. George. The round includes full‑service, limited‑service, bar and beer‑only approvals.

Wasatch Metro and FBI agents seized about 240,000 fentanyl pills hidden in furniture in Salt Lake City; officials said the haul could prevent further overdoses.

Michael Austin Ford admitted in court to setting a Granite School District bus on fire. He faces sentencing June 1 after prosecutors say surveillance captured the act.

Deer Valley will end its season on March 29 after an unusually warm, low-snow winter forced multiple Utah resorts to shorten operations.

Clear skies and low-60s this morning give way to a short cool spell, then a jump into near‑record warmth this weekend.

Sunny skies and highs near 84°F Wednesday; gusty winds and a cooler Thursday follow.

A jury convicted Meggan Sundwall of manslaughter and obstruction after her friend’s 2024 insulin overdose; sentencing is set for May 4. The case hinged on tens of thousands of texts.