Ralph Menzies, a death row inmate in Utah with terminal dementia, is in a commutation hearing due to health concerns, with his fate to be decided by the parole board.

The Space Dynamics Laboratory has secured a new deal with the DoD as a UARC, switching its primary sponsor from the MDA to the SAF/SQ. SDL specializes in space mission operations and advanced sensing.

Salt Lake City is bracing for high heat with temperatures near 101 degrees and a Fire Weather Watch due to dry conditions, gusty winds, and risk of wildfires.

Provo City Fire & Rescue reveals the tough selection process for new firefighters on social media, highlighting the challenges and high standards candidates must meet.

The Sandy City Fire Dept hosted a Jr First Responder Academy, teaching kids about public service roles, concluding with a graduation ceremony attended by Mayor Zoltanski.

West Valley City Police launch a "Stop, Look, Live" safety campaign for motorists as school starts, urging vigilance around school zones to protect children.

The Runnin' Utes announced their non-conference schedule for the 2025-26 season, featuring home games, an exhibition against Nevada, and matchups with teams like Holy Cross and Cal Poly. Tickets are on sale.

Provo Police and Fire Departments compete in the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive, encouraging community blood donations with incentives and friendly rivalry.

A semi-truck crash on I-70 in Emery County, Utah, led to the driver's death after failing to negotiate a turn and overturning. An investigation is underway.

Ogden City is set to present a draft concept for revitalizing Wall Avenue, created with input from urban planners and public feedback, at the Make Ogden Open House event.

Ogden City dedicates a new field house to fallen Officer Nathan James Lyday at the Marshall N. White Community Center, inviting the public to the August 14 ceremony.

Utah CB Smith Snowden is on the Chuck Bednarik Award Watchlist after impressing with his play last season, recording 48 tackles and demonstrating versatility on the field.

Salt Lake City is experiencing hot, sunny weather with highs near 95 degrees, cooling to 69 at night. The rest of the week may see showers and thunderstorms with temperatures in the low to mid-90s.