Utah colleges report record numbers in enrollment and awarded certificates
Multiple Utah schools have reported record numbers in enrollment and awarded certificates.
Man arrested for rape, kidnapping of 13-year-old in West Valley City
A man was arrested on rape and kidnapping charges in West Valley City on Sunday, according to West Valley City Police.
Man arrested with 56 pounds of meth at Layton hotel
A man was arrested in possession of nearly 60 pounds of methamphetamine in drug deal setup arranged by law enforcement, according to the Davis County Task Force.
Salt Lake City ranked as one of the most dangerous cities for Halloween
In the shadow of the Wasatch Mountains, Salt Lake City might seem like a picture-perfect place for Halloween — but a new ranking reveals it’s the fifth most dangerous city for trick-or-treaters.
Stranded hiker rescued from Mount Superior by Salt Lake County SAR
A stranded hiker on Mount Superior was saved by Salt Lake County Sheriff's Search and Rescue Saturday evening, per a Facebook post.
Kouri Richins accuses family trust of paying witnesses in murder trial
PARK CITY, Utah (Court TV) — In a motion demanding financial documentation involving her late husband’s trust, Kouri Richins accuses her sister-in-law of paying witnesses in her criminal trial. Kouri is charged with murdering her husband, Eric Richins, with a fatal dose of fentanyl in a Moscow mule in 2022....
Rescue crews seeking overdue hikers in Big Cottonwood Canyon; helped cliffed out climber Saturday
BIG COTTONWOOD CANYON, Utah, Oct. 12, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — Rescue crews are searching for four overdue hikers believed to be in the Broads Fork Trail area of Big Cottonwood Canyon. Chris Bronson, spokesman for the Salt Lake County Sheriff‘s Office, told Gephardt Daily that the search is ongoing...
2 kids in critical condition after family goes missing during hike
Two children are in critical condition after they went missing overnight while hiking in Big Cottonwood Canyon with their father.
Woman hospitalized after wooden plank crashed into her while taking shelter during Redwest weather...
SALT LAKE CITY — A woman is in the hospital after a large piece of scaffolding from a nearby construction site struck her during a wind burst Saturday. Lt. Leigh Willis with the Salt Lake City Police Department said the incident occurred at 1055 West North Temple, close to where the Redwest Festival was scheduled to...
Volunteer effort provides essential needs for hundreds of homeless teens
CENTERVILLE — Students, volunteers and community members came together in efforts to help supply homeless youth with care kits and a sense of hope. Young Powersports, in conjunction with the Young Caring for our Young Foundation, hosted their annual "Power up against teen homelessness" event on Thursday. The gesture...
