Dylan Guenther scored the overtime winner for the Utah Mammoth against the Colorado Avalanche, earning a 4-3 victory and marking Colorado's first loss of the season.

SLCPD investigates a downtown fatal crash where a car hit a bicyclist, with 59-year-old Scott Hunt dying from injuries. The driver cooperated with the ongoing probe.

USU's Center for Community announces events for Hispanic Heritage and Native American Heritage Months, featuring cultural education, festivities, and dialogues from October through November.

USU researchers report the spread of disease-carrying mosquitoes in Utah, highlighting the southern house mosquito's efficiency in transmitting West Nile virus and the emergence of hybrids between mosquito species.

The University of Utah celebrates its 175th Homecoming with various events, including a concert, exhibitions, food trucks, a class reunion, a soapbox derby, and a game watch party.

Liberty Park introduced the Seven Canyons Refuge, an interactive art space highlighting the importance of water through light, sound, and sculpture, as a transformation of the old Seven Canyons Fountain.

United flight 1093 diverted to Salt Lake City due to a cracked windshield while en route from Denver to Los Angeles.

South Jordan's Mayor's Corner recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, urging community engagement, emphasizing non-discrimination of victims, and highlighting local partnerships for support and prevention.

Utah County Sheriff's Office requests public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in credit card theft at an Orem Walmart, with the cards stolen from vehicles near Bridal Veil.

Utah State University's Heravi Peace Institute teams with organizations to enhance transformative mediation, offering a certification training to foster understanding and relationship preservation in conflict resolution.

Utah State University's College of Arts and Sciences, ArtSci, emphasizes experiential learning and is seeking support for a fund assisting students with practical experiences, such as internships and study abroad.

The Big 12 Conference is expanding national TV coverage for women's basketball in the 2025-26 season, with Utah Utes to be featured in three games including one against UConn.

A woman was critically injured at the RedWest music festival in Salt Lake City when windblown debris from a nearby construction site struck her during severe weather. She had been seeking shelter next to her car at the time.