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A House bill filed Wednesday would let Utahns use the state’s first‑time homebuyer aid on existing homes, expanding a 2023 program that so far applies only to new construction.
After Arbor 515 filled its units, Salt Lake's tenant-wealth experiment is moving into condos, infill and another downtown building backed by city funds.
Politics & Govt in ...
Advocates gathered at the Utah Capitol urging passage of SB244 to require cardiac emergency plans, CPR training and AED access in public schools.
A state privacy audit found the Utah Department of Health and Human Services left sensitive records for more than 2 million residents exposed and accessible to hundreds of users.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Salt Lake City Fire Department urged residents to avoid 123 E 2nd Ave as crews respond; a public information officer was en route and media staging was pending.
A LendingTree analysis finds renting in the Salt Lake City metro is about $550 cheaper per month than owning with a mortgage.
A pedestrian was killed and southbound Main Street at 1000 North was closed Tuesday night in Tooele as police investigate, causing major traffic delays.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The New SLC’s final phase will add 11 gates and six shops, with officials targeting an October 27 finish. The work completes a $5.1B rebuild and expands capacity.
A hole was found under the TRAX overpass at 425 W. Winchester St. in Murray; UTA says it was likely dug by a homeless person and that no damage was found.
Weather & Environment in ...
Rain and scattered thunderstorms are likely Wednesday in Salt Lake City; heavy mountain snow will make canyon travel messy into Thursday.
Food & Drinks in ...
Flower Child has opened at Mountain View Village in Riverton, offering made-from-scratch bowls, wraps and gluten-free options in a bright, family-friendly space. The new location is the brand's second in Utah.
A 22-year-old West Valley City resident was booked after a round from his apartment pierced a TV and multiple walls, ending in a neighbor's bedroom ceiling. No injuries were reported.
The University of Utah is leaning toward renovating the Huntsman Center—cutting seats, adding suites and scheduling a trustees vote for March 10, 2026.
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