Two Eagle men were sentenced after a social‑media luring left an 18‑year‑old tased, bound and beaten and forced to send breakup messages. The judge approved retained jurisdiction while prosecutors called the attack planned and calculated.

Ensign Peak’s latest 13F shows the LDS Church’s U.S. stock holdings fell to about $53.7B in Q1 2026 even as the fund bought more shares.

Light rain this morning; gusty southerly winds and a chance of afternoon storms. Secure loose outdoor items before the afternoon commute.

Zion National Park entered Stage 2 fire restrictions on May 22, 2026, banning most campfires in Watchman, South and Zion Canyon picnic areas. Visitors should bring propane stoves and check Utah Fire Info before going.

A planned Memorial Day prescribed burn near Farmington Bay could send smoke into nearby neighborhoods. Officials said crews will only burn under safe conditions.

A high-speed exit on I-80 in Tooele County ended in tragedy when a car rolled into a retention pond; two people have died, troopers say.

Andrew Craig Petersen was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after admitting he produced sexually explicit images of a 7-year-old; restitution will be set later.

A Draper woman was arrested after police say she put her hands on a child's neck at Cowabunga Bay's lazy river; bail was set at $750.

Sunny and hot Monday in Salt Lake City with valley highs near 88°F. Isolated mountain storms and gusty midweek winds could complicate plans.

An Idaho developer bought the long‑empty Fred Meyer parcel at 12th and Wall and plans a 14‑acre retail and mixed‑use project that could start in late 2026.

A 14-year-old survivor helped mark the start of a $43M expansion at Huntsman that will add a 9,000‑sq‑ft vault and double proton therapy capacity for Mountain West families.

Salt Lake City voted to close a short stretch of 200 South to help qualify a west‑side federal quiet zone, a move city leaders say will cut routine train horn noise.

A child was killed early Saturday when a vehicle that fled a traffic stop crashed at Mountain View Corridor and Old Bingham Highway in West Jordan. Authorities say the scene remains under active investigation.