The Monroe Canyon Fire, a human-caused wildfire in Sevier County, has spread to over 8,600 acres and is 0% contained, leading to ongoing evacuations. Officials seek to identify a person linked to its start.

USU alumna Andrea Decker contributes to the preservation of cultural heritage at the Library of Congress, particularly through the American Folklife Center.

Utah County officials have unanimously voted to increase cooperation with ICE despite heavy public opposition during a five-hour meeting where no speakers supported the move.

UDOT will close Logan Canyon overnight on July 21 for roadwork, with additional traffic delays and closures expected across Utah due to multiple construction projects.

Lawyers for Utah death row inmate Ralph Menzies filed a clemency petition to stop his execution by firing squad, citing issues with his mental competency.

Salt Lake City will experience smoky air until about 3pm, then clear skies and a high near 97 degrees. Light winds will shift from east to northwest. Evening will be partly cloudy with a low of 72. Friday may have scattered showers and storms.

Utah State University's College of Arts & Sciences, ArtSci, has launched, merging three colleges and aiming to optimize resources and enhance educational experiences.

St. George, Utah, celebrates the reopening of Christensen Park with upgraded facilities, part of citywide recreational improvements funded by a G.O. Bond.

The Forsyth Fire in Washington County is 77% contained after a lightning strike, with 561 firefighters deployed. A rare "firenado" from the Deer Creek Fire damaged structures, and a firefighter was injured. Fire restrictions are in place.

Barry Manilow awarded Utah music teacher Jason Weimer a $10,000 check during a concert, as part of the "Manilow Music Teacher Award" for his dedication to music education.

Utah blocked Cirrus Aircraft, owned by Chinese state-owned AVIC, from buying land near Provo Airport to protect national security, as per Gov. Spencer Cox.

The Salt Lake City Police are searching for 74-year-old missing blind woman Bonnie Wheaton, who suffers from early dementia, after she traveled from Idaho to Salt Lake City. They have issued a Silver Alert and urge public assistance.

A water line break in Holladay, Utah, caused a mudslide that led to the evacuation of several homes near I-215. Efforts to contain the disaster are ongoing.