1 dead, officer injured following shooting involving Salt Lake City police
The Salt Lake City Police Department says one person is dead and one of their officers is injured following a critical incident near South Salt Lake Wednesday morning.
Construction crews break ground on the ‘Power District’
Construction crews are breaking ground on the 'Power District.'
Proposed high-rise near downtown Salt Lake City sparks worries as it receives commission OK
SALT LAKE CITY — Developers behind a proposed mixed-use tower east of downtown say they plan to find ways to mitigate impacts to a neighboring historic church as their project received support from Salt Lake City’s planning commission. Members of the Salt Lake City Planning Commission voted 7-1...
Residents displaced by Millcreek house fire
MILLCREEK, Utah ,Oct. 28, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — Unified Fire responded to a house fire Monday evening. Firefighters were dispatched at about 6:30 p.m., and responded to a fire on Adonis Drive, in Millcreek. “Heavy fire and smoke (were) knocked down quickly in room of origin, but extended into...
SLC woman ordered to pay $2.6 million in Medicaid fraud case
A SLC woman has been convicted for violations of the Medicaid False Claims Act, Tax Fraud, and Public Assistance Fraud.
7th person charged in gang-related Salt Lake shooting
SALT LAKE CITY — A seventh person has now been charged in connection with a barrage of shots fired at rival gang members in a Salt Lake neighborhood in May. Sebastian Olmedo, 19, was charged Tuesday in 3rd District Court with rioting and 26 counts of discharge of a firearm, second-degree felonies; engaging in...
Study underway exploring cleanup efforts to remove toxic groundwater plume in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY — A decades-long issue on Salt Lake City's east side continues to spark health concerns due to toxic groundwater pollutants. The VA Salt Lake City Health Care System held a community advisory group meeting on Thursday evening to explain risk factors and ongoing efforts to clean toxins spreading from a...
Salt Lake County health officials warn against eating at unpermitted ‘pop-up’ food vendors
Health Officials with the Salt Lake County Health Department (SLCoHD) are warning against eating at unpermitted food vendors.
Kearns man charged with alleged assault and kidnapping of relatives
A man in Salt Lake County has been charged after allegedly assaulting and kidnapping his father and his father's wife.
Utah still has ‘a long road ahead’ despite record-setting moisture, state says
SALT LAKE CITY — The first three weeks of Utah’s 2026 water year have been “outstanding,” but state water managers warn that there’s plenty of ground to make up from the previous water year. “Yes, we can all collectively say ‘we needed this’ as we...
