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The NWS confirmed a brief EF‑1 tornado touched down on the Rich‑Cache county line, snapping trees along a 0.44‑mile path. No injuries were reported.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Midvale contractor faces felony fraud investigations after a woman he was dating allegedly gave him more than $100,000. State records show prior unlicensed-contractor citations.
Community & Society in ...
Dr. Sylvia Torti will be Westminster University's 20th president, succeeding Bethami Dobkin. Torti says she will prioritize enrollment, community partnerships and fundraising.
Politics & Govt in ...
State Rep. Karianne Lisonbee has filed to challenge Rep. Blake Moore in Utah’s redrawn 2nd District, turning a map fight into a high‑stakes GOP primary.
A Salt Lake Tribune review shows companies courting Utah’s bid for a federal nuclear campus gave tens of thousands to Gov. Spencer Cox and other officials.
A 5-year-old was hospitalized after falling from a third-story window in West Jordan Monday evening. Police say the incident is under investigation.
A Springville man was arrested and charged with aggravated murder after two people were reported missing in March; police say evidence was found during a search warrant.
A West Jordan man was sentenced to 25 years to life after pleading guilty in a July 2022 drive‑by that killed three young men.
Helicopter footage shows a UHP chopper guiding troopers to arrest Colton Hymas at a Herriman Holiday station after an I-15 pursuit; authorities say the bike was believed stolen and warrants were outstanding.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Washington County climbed to the third-highest housing demand rank in Utah as south St. George fills with new construction and prices surge. Local leaders warn supply is falling behind.
Food & Drinks in ...
Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay has opened a Holladay Hill location, marking the chain’s second Utah restaurant and bringing the Bacon Crunchburger and custard shakes to the valley.
Salt Lake City Council voted unanimously to deny a rezoning that would have allowed a seven‑story hotel at 2111 S. 1300 E beside Sugar House Park. Councilmembers cited height, views and precedent concerns.
KRCL broke ground on a $7 million west-side hub that will add a 200-capacity music venue, new studios and an art gallery, with construction targeting completion by late 2027.
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