Utah County Commission appointed Kathryn Nester as legal counsel for Tyler James Robinson, ensuring his right to a defense as he is unable to afford a lawyer.

A 9th grader died from a self-inflicted gunshot on a school trip at South Fork Park; the incident is under investigation. Counseling is provided for those affected.

The application deadline for the SALTA magnet program for gifted children in the Canyons District is October 1. The program caters to the special needs of advanced students.

Provo's budget forecast shows expenses surpassing revenues, but the city has a history of strategic management, earning a top ranking for fiscal management.

Utah's Governor Spencer Cox and other leaders unveiled the Great Salt Lake 2034 Charter, a pledge to restore the Great Salt Lake by 2034, with $200 million in private funding committed.

The National Weather Service predicts a pleasant weather stretch for Salt Lake City, with temperatures reaching 86°F and chances of rain and thunderstorms increasing towards the weekend.

The Mayor's Corner recapitulated South Jordan's summer successes, highlighting new park amenities, cultural events, races, and festivities fostering community engagement and active lifestyles.

Utah State University's Space Dynamics Lab has released StarFall, an open-source software on GitHub for detecting potentially dangerous bolides, with support from NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office.

The University of Utah's cross country team, ranked No. 22, is set to compete at the Gans Creek Classic, facing a field that includes eleven top-30 teams.

The Utes women's soccer team is ready for home games against Cincinnati and West Virginia, with live streams on ESPN+ and promotional events for fans. They have experienced players and new talent, with a coaching team led by Hideki Nakada.

Cruz Javier Garcia from Virginia was sentenced to 246 months in prison for drug trafficking in Utah, after being caught with 40 pounds of meth and 3.5 pounds of cocaine.

JK Studios plans a return to live-taped sketch comedy on Oct. 3-4, aiming to recreate the fun, high-energy environment of their early performances and connect with their audience.

A semi truck carrying sheep overturned in Provo Canyon, killing multiple sheep. The incident, caused by speed and a failed turn, disrupted traffic and required extensive cleanup. The driver was uninjured.