Utah Track & Field Stars Emily Martin and Katarzyna Nowakowska Gear Up for International Competitions in Europe
Utah track & field athletes compete in Europe; Emily Martin joins Team Canada for 4x100m relay in London, while Katarzyna Nowakowska races in the 5000m for Poland in Norway.
Human-Caused Monroe Canyon Fire Surges to Over 8,600 Acres, Sevier County Residents Facing Evacuations
The Monroe Canyon Fire, a human-caused wildfire in Sevier County, has spread to over 8,600 acres and is 0% contained, leading to ongoing evacuations. Officials seek to identify a person linked to its start.
Utah County Approves Enhanced Collaboration with ICE Despite Public Opposition and Concerns for Immigrant Trust
Utah County officials have unanimously voted to increase cooperation with ICE despite heavy public opposition during a five-hour meeting where no speakers supported the move.
Utah Roadway Alert: Logan Canyon Overnight Closure and Multiple Construction Projects Set to Impact Travel
UDOT will close Logan Canyon overnight on July 21 for roadwork, with additional traffic delays and closures expected across Utah due to multiple construction projects.
Salt Lake City Braces for Smokey Skies with Highs Near 97 Degrees, Thunderstorms on the Horizon
Salt Lake City will experience smoky air until about 3pm, then clear skies and a high near 97 degrees. Light winds will shift from east to northwest. Evening will be partly cloudy with a low of 72. Friday may have scattered showers and storms.
Washington County Firefighters Achieve 77% Containment on Forsyth Fire as "Firenado" Damages Structures
The Forsyth Fire in Washington County is 77% contained after a lightning strike, with 561 firefighters deployed. A rare "firenado" from the Deer Creek Fire damaged structures, and a firefighter was injured. Fire restrictions are in place.