An 80-year-old hiker, William Thomas, died after a fall on Mount Olympus Trailhead, despite rescuers' efforts.

A man's body was found on I-215 in Salt Lake County in a suspected hit-and-run. Authorities, who have identified parties involved, seek public help in the ongoing investigation.

Utah DHHS clarified that a foster care transfer involving a transgender youth was routine and not discriminatory, countering a social media-fueled misrepresentation of the event.

Salt Lake City is expecting mixed rain and snow over the holiday period, with temperatures hovering around 31-51 degrees Fahrenheit. An 80% chance of precipitation is forecasted for Christmas Day.

Summit County announces eco-friendly Christmas tree disposal program, available from December 27, 2024, to January 13, 2025, at five designated locations. Only natural trees without decorations are accepted for recycling.

A community in West Valley City mourns the loss of Bu Meh and her children, who died in a murder-suicide, with hundreds attending their funeral at a local LDS meetinghouse.

The National Weather Service predicts a week of rain and snow in Salt Lake City with varying chances of precipitation and temperatures around the mid to high 30s.

USU faculty won an Emmy for a story on lowrider culture's impact on Utah teens, highlighting the mentorship between professors and the success of former students in the field.

Salt Lake, Utah, anticipates a hazy but sunny day with a high of 52°F and calm winds, per the National Weather Service. Haze persists into the night, with possible rain early in the week.

Current weather in Salt Lake City is partly cloudy at 32°F with high humidity. The forecast predicts sunny skies, haze over the weekend, and a chance of rain and snow by Christmas.

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates for the third time since September, potentially concluding rate cuts for a while against mixed economic indicators and ahead of Trump's inauguration.

Groundbreaking has begun on "The Point," an economic development project at the old Utah State Prison site in Utah, aimed at creating jobs and fostering innovation.

Utah experiences a rise in unexplained drone activity, with concerns for national security. Hill Air Force Base is affected and local technology is being developed to combat the threat. Citizens are urged to report suspicious drones to authorities.