Two people were killed when a semitruck struck a Chevy Corvette on State Route 179 in Erda, closing northbound lanes and prompting an investigation. Troopers are asking witnesses to come forward.

Sunny skies and highs near 84°F Wednesday; gusty winds and a cooler Thursday follow.

Salt Lake City has begun removing César Chávez’s honorary name from 500 South after a national investigation. Council members say they want a replacement that honors Latino and farmworkers.

A woman accused in a Dec. 7 crash on U.S. 93 that killed three was arrested in Salt Lake City and is being held without bond pending extradition to Yavapai County.

Logan City warns lithium-ion batteries can ignite in trucks and at the landfill; residents are urged to bag and tape cells and use the free HHW drop-off.

A jury convicted Meggan Sundwall of manslaughter and obstruction after her friend’s 2024 insulin overdose; sentencing is set for May 4. The case hinged on tens of thousands of texts.

Juab High and Juab Junior High in Nephi were locked down after a suspicious person was found; law enforcement took someone into custody and classes resumed.

A West Valley man was arrested after posting a viral video of himself riding on the hood of a moving car on I-215; troopers say the stunt put other drivers at risk and booked him on multiple misdemeanors.

North Star Academy delayed its start Tuesday after a reported bomb threat; authorities searched the campus and later deemed the call a hoax.

A Yale analysis and new market maps show about 61.7% of Utah hospitals sit in concentrated markets, raising concerns about rising bills and shrinking choice. Regulators and lawmakers are watching.

New national analyses show colorectal cancer is now the leading cancer killer for Americans under 50. Salt Lake City clinicians urge symptom awareness and screening starting at 45.

Parents reported a classmate threatened to bring a gun to Aspen Elementary; school and South Jordan police investigated and say the threat was not credible.

Salt Lake City International Airport has launched a pantry to support TSA and other federal workers missing paychecks during the DHS funding lapse. Donations and small gift cards are being collected and organizers say supplies will be restocked weekly.