Salt Lake City UT

A divisive bill that would curb Salt Lake City's ability to add traffic-calming measures on major roads without state sign-off cleared a major hurdle on Tuesday. Why it matters: The proposal would make it harder for Salt Lake City leaders to design streets that prioritize pedestrians and cyclists, like those with...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A pothole on northbound I-15 in Salt Lake caused flat tires in several cars. The pothole, located near 1100 South, caused flat tires in "7 to 10" cars late Tuesday morning, according to Utah Highway Patrol spokesperson Lt. Cameron Roden. Crews with the Utah...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah has a list of victims many people never knew existed, newborn babies found dead and abandoned. Investigators call them “Baby Doe” cold cases, and some date back more than a century. Now, authorities are taking another look at them. The Doe...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Utah – Gray clouds hang low over the Wasatch Front this morning as light snowflakes drift across Salt Lake City. Wet pavement glistens along downtown streets, and colder air keeps the atmosphere unsettled...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Burgess Owens announced that he is not seeking reelection. In a statement, he said he will complete the term and then step away. "After prayer, reflection, and many long conversations, I have decided that I will not seek reelection in 2026," he said, in part. "I will complete this term fully...

SALT LAKE CITY — An on-campus police officer at Brighton High School tackled and detained a non-student on Wednesday, just as classes were letting out for the day. In an email sent to parents, the Canyons School District said the non-student was identified by Brighton staff. They reportedly did not have permission to...

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (KUTV) — People near Cyprus High School are raising concerns about the dirt road where a group of teens crashed on Tuesday, resulting in the death of a 15-year-old girl. The road has become one of the few ways to get to the school. Some...

Chamberwest officials joined with managing partner Brad Allen to cut the ribbon for the newly expanded area of the restaurant in Taylorsville (Tom Haraldsen/City Journals) Customers who’ve eaten at the Texas Roadhouse in Taylorsville have been hoping for the restaurant’s expansion for a long time. Now, their wishes...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A 55-year-old Salt Lake City man has been sentenced to 36 months in prison for his role in a fraudulent moneymaking scheme. Phillip Gannuscia pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering on April 9, 2025. In addition to his prison term, U.S. District Court Judge David Barlow ordered...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salt Lake City, UT – Clocks across Utah will jump ahead one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 8, marking the start of daylight saving time and prompting emergency officials to remind homeowners to complete...