Salt Lake City crews are fighting a grass fire near 1950 East Circle of Hope Drive. Officials say no structures are threatened and asked people to avoid the area.

Court filings say the former treasurer of the West Jordan Copper Hills baseball league is accused of misappropriating about $76,000; board members found repeated online charges to the snack‑bar account.

Three college‑age hikers were stranded on a 500‑foot face of Mt. Olympus' West Slabs and were rescued overnight after a multi‑team operation. The incident highlights the route's technical hazards.

A two-alarm fire on Tremonton’s West Main Street injured a firefighter and a civilian and destroyed the building; investigators are working to determine the cause.

A high‑school‑aged hiker fell at Donut Falls and was hoisted to safety after a multi‑agency rescue; authorities warned a recreational drone briefly delayed the helicopter landing.

Salt Lake City investigators arrested a suspect after a small vegetation fire at Memory Grove was contained to roughly half an acre.

Two dogs were killed and a third was wounded after gunfire during an altercation in West Jordan; police say multiple shots were fired and the case is under investigation.

Neighbors say teens are dumping furniture and lighting bonfires on Fruit Heights' east bench, prompting extra sheriff patrols and signs reminding residents of the burn rules.

Elleshia Anne Seymour was returned to Utah and booked into the Davis County Jail after her four children were located in Croatia. An arraignment is set for Friday.

A South Salt Lake restaurant owner was charged after prosecutors say he sold two Minerva Teichert paintings taken from his elderly mother and forged a $75,000 check to fund his cafe.

Phillip Leishman, convicted in a 1997 West Valley City double homicide, told the parole board he has changed; victims' families urged denial. A decision is expected within weeks.

Cameron Michael Ward, serving time for a 2022 UTA bus attack, now faces a first‑degree prison assault charge after an alleged June 8 beating at the state correctional facility.

A 59-year-old German rider died after his Harley ran off SR-24 and struck a guardrail near milepost 89; troopers closed the road while investigating.