Afternoon storms with brief heavy rain and gusty winds. Drier, much warmer weather returns later in the week.

Scattered storms possible Monday afternoon, May 4, with gusty winds. Highs near 74°F.

Jequitibá, a Brazilian soul‑food restaurant, has arrived at University Place in Orem; the City of Orem called the space "beautiful" and the food "absolutely delicious."

Millcreek is studying a monthly transportation fee to pay for repairs on 179 miles of aging roads. Residents can attend an open house Monday evening to weigh in.

USDA declared 13 Utah counties natural disaster areas, opening emergency loan aid for farmers facing severe drought this spring.

Doorbell camera footage shows a mountain lion prowling outside an Olympus Cove home in Millcreek and appearing to try to get inside. Wildlife officials were called and neighbors are on alert.

A West Jordan group home resident suffered severe facial injuries after an alleged assault; police arrested Arlen Willisen and charged him with mayhem, authorities say.

A Salt Lake City man was arrested after his partner told police he repeatedly strangled her; court papers say the victim escaped on April 22 and Maama faces multiple felony charges.

Shrinking saline lakes in the West are funneling migrating birds into the Great Salt Lake’s remaining wetlands, biologists say — straining habitat and prompting urgent conservation moves.

Court documents say a North Salt Lake couple faces child-torture charges after their 3-month-old was found with multiple fractures. Investigators say text messages between the pair are central to the case.

Brooklyn's Fini Pizza opens its first out-of-state shop in Utah City on May 2, pairing slices with a new Fini Café and family-friendly opening-day events.

A $300 million rebuild of Highland High began April 22, promising a modern campus and a 46–48 month construction timeline.

Lehi police warn a water‑gun "assassin" game has sparked trespassing and panicked 911 calls. Parents are being urged to talk to students about risks.