A cold storm brings rain to Salt Lake City and accumulating snow to the high country on Monday, May 18. Freeze Warnings and winter advisories may affect commutes and gardens.

A West Jordan man was arrested May 13 and charged as the alleged lead distributor for a Mexican drug organization after investigators seized fentanyl, meth and heroin.

Highmark Construction broke ground on a 200‑unit Layton Hills Apartments project near Layton Hills Mall, touting resort‑style amenities and podium parking. The Spring 2027 delivery window is listed on the developer’s site.

Ogden City has moved into Phase II of its water shortage plan, urging a 10% voluntary cut and asking residents to avoid daytime watering as dry conditions persist.

A cool Pacific storm arrives Sunday with afternoon showers and Sunday night mountain snow. Expect wet roads, cooler highs and slushy passes into Monday.

Deputies cleared West Point Junior High after a reported threat Friday; classes resumed and officers remained on site.

A man in his 30s was found dead after a paragliding flight in Corner Canyon; officials say gusty winds likely caused the canopy to lose lift and a state helicopter helped recover the body.

An Australian miner and state officials announced plans to revive Antimony Canyon and build a Cedar City smelter, promising local jobs and a domestic source of antimony.

The BLAST R6 Major has turned the Salt Palace into a live Rainbow Six arena with 20 teams and a $600,000 prize pool. Finals are this weekend and downtown will feel it.

A Las Vegas man is wanted on a Utah warrant after prosecutors say he threatened to bomb the St. George Costco unless managers fired Black and LGBTQ employees.

650 Main, a 10‑story Class A tower in downtown Salt Lake, is listed for sale by CBRE; the sales price is confidential and the building is about 91% leased.

State officials are pairing new billboards and TV spots with 335 extra patrol shifts after observed belt use fell; enforcement begins Monday. The move targets high‑risk groups and nighttime driving.

Meráki Greek Grill is listed as "Coming Soon" at University Place Mall in Orem. Locals are already asking whether the chain is worth a try.