The downtown Chili's on 400 South will close this Sunday after more than 30 years, ending a familiar late‑night hangout for students and locals. The chain lists other nearby locations.

New applicants to Utah’s Fits All scholarship must apply by May 1; awards will be announced June 16. The program offers tiered grants up to $8,000 per child.

An 18‑year‑old Kearns High student was charged with kidnapping and assault after court filings say a special‑needs classmate was restrained and carried outside during lunch on April 1.

Box Elder County faces a decision over a 9GW hyperscale data‑center campus that would bring its own power plants — and has neighbors worried about water, taxes and transparency.

The NHL announced the Utah Mammoth will host the Colorado Avalanche in the 2027 Winter Classic at Rice‑Eccles Stadium on Dec. 31, 2026 — a New Year’s Eve spectacle set to draw tens of thousands.

A Salt Lake County man was arrested after investigators say bitcoin transfers traced to CSAM wallets led to a March search; police say they found images, weapons and drugs.

A Salt Lake City man was booked on suspicion of forcible sexual abuse after a Sol Agave server said he groped her on Dec. 29; court documents and video reportedly back her account.

A Salt Lake City man was arrested after police say he stabbed his pit bull during a domestic dispute; the dog survived and was treated while investigators review the case.

The EPA signaled on Tuesday it will move to rescind the Northern Wasatch Front's "serious" ozone classification, reversing a late‑2024 upgrade and prompting sharp reactions. The change could ease permitting burdens for some industries while alarming health advocates.

Salt Lake City police responded to an early‑morning shooting near a downtown SpringHill Suites that left one person injured. Authorities say the incident appears to be isolated.

The LDS Church sued John Dehlin and his nonprofit, saying Mormon Stories' name and branding risk confusing listeners about affiliation with the Church.

Freeze Warning in Salt Lake City through noon Saturday, then a sharp warm‑up: highs near 80°F by Monday. Protect plants and outdoor pipes this morning.

Near-freezing mornings and Freeze Warnings through Friday noon and again Friday night. Light snow possible early; much warmer and sunny by the weekend.