During the Saturday afternoon session of the LDS church’s 196th general conference, leaders introduced a new Primary General Presidency that will begin service in August.

Clear, chilly Sunday morning with freeze warnings in parts of northern Utah. Sunny and warming into the upper 60s and low 70s through midweek, with mountain storm chances later.

High Valley Transit is rolling out a seven-mile SR‑224 Bus Rapid Transit corridor that will add dedicated lanes and faster service. A public open house Tuesday will preview final designs and the new electric buses.

A civilian sting group confronted a parolee at a Salt Lake halfway house, and the man was returned to custody. Corrections officials warn the tactics can jeopardize safety and prosecutions.

County officials unveiled plans to build up the Salt Palace, add a second ballroom and use a land sale to fund renovations. Construction is slated to begin in 2027 and wrap by the early 2030s.

Neighbors packed a Cedar City hearing as planners reviewed a 640‑acre Antelope AI data‑center proposal that raised water, dark‑sky and power concerns. The county can attach conditions before forwarding a recommendation.

Freeze Warning through 9 a.m. MDT in Salt Lake City; sunshine and a quick warm-up follow.

Years of competency reviews and hospital backlogs have delayed a Salt Lake City murder case since 2016. The defendant returns to court April 6 as the family waits for answers.

Salt Lake County DA Sim Gill found a Salt Lake City officer legally justified after bodycam showed a suspect raise a rock over the fallen officer during a May chase. The suspect later pleaded guilty to related charges.

Officials say de‑escalation training and new tactics have helped push down deadly police shootings in Utah, but recent incidents show the stakes remain high.

Two Riverton teens were killed and a third critically injured after a pickup rolled on Jericho Callao Road. Deputies say the occupants were unrestrained and were ejected.

Thousands of Latter‑day Saints will stand in a solemn assembly Saturday morning to sustain President Dallin H. Oaks. Read the history, schedule and attendance tips.

A lead TSA officer at Salt Lake City International Airport resigned after nine years rather than keep working unpaid during the DHS funding lapse. The move highlights local staffing strain even as some agents begin to get backpay.