A suspicious call put Provo High on lockdown and sent police to the campus; officials say no threat has been found so far. Updates are pending.

Court papers allege a Salt Lake man repeatedly assaulted a 15‑year‑old in April and threatened to kill her; he was arrested May 1 and is jailed without bail.

Gov. Spencer Cox warned Utah is facing a "dangerous" wildfire season after a warm, dry winter and record-low snowpack. State and federal data show fires and drought are already above normal.

Salsa Queen filed Chapter 7 in February while Kiitos Brewing filed Chapter 11 last week; both filings list multimillion‑dollar liabilities and reflect strain on local food and drink producers.

Scattered storms possible Monday afternoon, May 4, with gusty winds. Highs near 74°F.

Jequitibá, a Brazilian soul‑food restaurant, has arrived at University Place in Orem; the City of Orem called the space "beautiful" and the food "absolutely delicious."

Clear and mild Sunday with highs near 77°F. Scattered thunderstorms and gusty winds are likely Monday afternoon.

Mitch Marner scored twice and Carter Hart made 21 saves as the Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 5-1 in Game 6 to reach Round 2, where Anaheim awaits.

A 12‑person shortlist for Utah’s two new Supreme Court seats contains no women, reigniting criticism of the Legislature’s court expansion and raising stakes for pending cases.

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

Quarters Arcade Bar’s Sugar House location will close May 31, 2026, owners say, blaming long-running construction and rising rent. The downtown outpost remains listed on the company site.

MITY Inc. opened a new Orem plant in April, adding about 65 manufacturing jobs as Holsag production shifts from Lindsay, Ontario. City leaders joined company officials at a ribbon‑cutting.

UDOT has widened Pioneer Crossing between Lehi and Saratoga Springs, adding a lane in each direction and moving next to flex-lane signal installation.