The Granite School District faces scrutiny for using COVID relief funds on a Las Vegas conference, but insists it followed guidelines and gained approval. Critics question the spending, while the district defends the educational benefits.

An 18-month-old girl was safely found after an AMBER Alert; her mom and three others were arrested for kidnapping and endangerment following a custody dispute.

The Utah State Senate passed SB195, limiting Salt Lake City's street planning to study transportation consolidation and halting traffic lane reduction efforts. Concerns of state overreach and the bill's long-term impacts have been raised.

Salt Lake City's NWS forecasts warming temperatures after a chilly morning. Conditions are expected to become milder with highs in the upper 50s and mostly sunny skies.

A man died on I-84 after being hit by two semi-trucks when he walked on the highway despite a trooper advising him to stay by his car following a breakdown.

A 17-year-old was hospitalized after a shooting at Sandy's Big Bear Park; the incident is suspected to be gang-related. Police are investigating and seeking public assistance.

Brian Redd has been recommended by Mayor Erin Mendenhall to become Salt Lake City's next police chief, bringing experience from law enforcement and Goldman Sachs.

The Utah County administration building in Provo is closed for repairs and safety checks following an electrical incident; no injuries reported. Other county buildings remain open.

Gov. Cox appoints Tim Davis as interim director of Utah's Department of Environmental Quality, praising his water management expertise and leadership for Utah's environmental resilience. Davis awaits Senate confirmation.

Gov. Cox nominated Thaddeus May as judge for the Third District Court, highlighting May's legal experience and community work, with confirmation by the Utah Senate pending.

The Goat Head restaurant opens in Salt Lake City with a $100,000 city loan, offering vegan and vegetarian options and aiming to enhance the community's culinary scene.

Utah State Aggies achieved a significant 105-57 win over San Jose State, the largest since joining the Mountain West Conference, with Ian Martinez scoring 22 points.

Salt Lake City Police arrested 10 individuals and issued warnings to others in a Jordan River Trail operation, targeting illegal activities and curfew violations.