Salt Lake City International Airport decommissioned Runway 14/32 on June 15, 2026, retiring a rarely used east–west strip as part of airfield safety and rebuild work.

A three-year-old boy was flown to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle in Stockton. Deputies closed Silver Avenue and Rogers Street as they investigate.

Hill AFB has started a $1.24B East Campus to centralize depot maintenance for F‑35s and the T‑7A, with infrastructure work now underway and a 2032 target completion.

Utah opened a new DEQ e-bike voucher program Monday with 2,000 spots and up to $800 for income-qualified Wasatch Front residents. Approved applicants must complete a short application and a safety video before buying at an approved shop.

Troopers say unsecured cargo leads to roughly 742 crashes a year in Utah and a handful of deaths; officials urge drivers to strap, tarp and check every tie‑down.

Salt Lake City opened a protected 400 South Viaduct Trail and unveiled "Strut," a nearly 2,000‑foot public artwork that connects Poplar Grove to downtown.

Salt Lake City voted to close a short stretch of 200 South to help qualify a west‑side federal quiet zone, a move city leaders say will cut routine train horn noise.

UDOT warns Spanish Fork Canyon and several Utah corridors could see delays up to 90 minutes this Memorial Day as AAA projects heavy travel and gas prices rise.

UTA postponed two bargaining sessions after downtown transit workers rallied at the APTA bus rodeo. Workers say talks have been stalled for months.

A mid‑morning Rocky Mountain Power outage left about 5,249 Salt Lake City customers without electricity; crews were dispatched and the utility set an 11:30 a.m. restoration estimate.

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.

A late‑afternoon dust storm on U.S. 91 near Cove sparked an eight‑vehicle pileup that left several people seriously injured and shut the highway. Emergency crews remain on scene.

An interactive tour from Canyon Guard maps 22 towers and angle stations along Little Cottonwood Canyon, showing how UDOT’s gondola would cross campgrounds, trails and neighborhoods.