A man in his 30s was found dead after a paragliding flight in Corner Canyon; officials say gusty winds likely caused the canopy to lose lift and a state helicopter helped recover the body.

Meráki Greek Grill is listed as "Coming Soon" at University Place Mall in Orem. Locals are already asking whether the chain is worth a try.

A Murray convenience-store owner was arrested after a months-long sting that investigators say uncovered psilocybin, THC and flavored e-cigarettes sold to minors.

Salt Lake City's CRA approved $6.46M to fund two Glendale developments that will use down‑payment pools, shared equity and a community land trust to keep homes affordable. The allocations are part of a pilot to test models that recycle affordability across buyers.

Utah’s annual Point‑in‑Time count shows a small, state‑led decline in homelessness this year, a shift leaders call hopeful even as advocates urge caution.

Clear skies this morning give way to a fast warm‑up: highs in the low 90s Monday–Wednesday with dry afternoons and limited overnight cooling.

A Provo hit-and-run left an elderly driver critically injured; a bystander detained the suspect before police arrested them. Officers are investigating the crash.

A federal study found the brain‑eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri in hot springs and warm waters at Yellowstone, Grand Teton and Lake Mead, prompting safety reminders for visitors. CDC guidance focuses on keeping water out of the nose and using sterile water for nasal rinses.

First Step House rolled out a mobile mental‑health team to meet people sleeping outside in Salt Lake City and offer on‑site psychiatric care, peer support and housing referrals.

A state watchdog's review found Utah districts logged large charges for catering, hotels, pizza and luxury blankets. Officials say many outlays were for conferences or reimbursed.

Nearly 49 years after her disappearance, the 1977 killing of Valaine Briggs remains unsolved as detectives re‑examine evidence and family members press for answers.

A state-backed AI supercomputer at the University of Utah will expand computing capacity 3.5x and open high-performance AI tools to researchers across the state.

Parents say repeated digital reports at Taylorsville High were ignored and students were left traumatized; Granite School District has opened an investigation.