A Salt Lake City mother was deported to El Salvador after months in federal custody and transfers; her attorneys say she had a 2024 work permit and are fighting the order.

Cloudy morning with a slight chance of light snow and highs near 36°F. Mountains could pick up several inches.

A Utah pet-food maker voluntarily recalled one lot of freeze-dried Quest cat nuggets after testing showed low vitamin B1; owners in 10 states are urged to check lot numbers.

A backcountry avalanche between Snake Creek and Ant Knolls in Wasatch County killed one person on Feb. 18. Utah Avalanche Center and local crews are investigating.

Police say a driver weaving and speeding near 9400 South and 700 East was arrested after an alleged weapon display. The department highlighted its #SlowDownSandy safety push.

HB174 would bar puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones for most Utah minors and phases out current exemptions by Jan. 28, 2027. The bill heads to a Senate committee next.

Valley Behavioral Health started construction on a 68‑bed supportive housing project in Salt Lake City that pairs housing with on‑site treatment and services.

Ogden councilmembers paused a draft resolution meant to limit local cooperation with ICE after state bill HB571 surfaced, citing legal and funding concerns.

A South Salt Lake staple that opened in 2006 announced it will close on April 5, 2026. Regulars are remembering its pies and home‑cooked menu.

Police say a 22-year-old was taken into custody after a South Valley SWAT response to an alleged protective order violation. Neighbors were briefly ordered to shelter in place; authorities say no ongoing threat.

A measles infection tied to a Highland High student prompted schoolwide notices and fresh warnings from county health officials.

Elote Town, from the chef behind Jurassic Tacos, opened a new Orem location near University Mall with elotes, esquites and weekly deals. City officials posted a short reel announcing the shop.

A wind-driven outage knocked out power for more than 28,000 Rocky Mountain Power customers in Sandy and Draper as crews mobilized to restore service amid a winter storm.