Utah Man’s Claim That Girlfriend Was Shot By Strangers Falls Apart After Prosecutors Reveal...
A Utah man who claimed that his girlfriend was shot by an unknown assailant has been convicted of her murder.
Don’t use our kids as props for your ‘family-friendly’ theater
Our state leaders love to tell anyone who will listen that Utah is a “family-friendly” state. We are the youngest state in the nation! We have the biggest families! We love kids! But actions, not words, show whether our leaders truly care about the stability and success of Utah families. Recently, legislative leaders...
End to humanitarian parole program could impact ‘thousands’ of Utah immigrants, lawyer says
SALT LAKE CITY — Another pocket of immigrants from Venezuela and three other countries face an uncertain future in Utah and the rest of the United States with the looming end of a humanitarian parole program. Nationally, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security decision is expected to impact up...
City’s innovative ‘foldable’ tiny homes offer hope as cheap housing option that can withstand...
The well-lit gated community — staffed 24/7 by operator Switchpoint — offers privacy and security. City's innovative 'foldable' tiny homes offer hope as cheap housing option that can withstand brutal weather: 'Under budget and ahead of schedule' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Sheriff’s Report: High-speed pursuit ends in Salt Lake County
A high-speed pursuit raced through S.R. 224 over the weekend. Summit County sheriff’s deputies attempted to stop a stolen vehicle traveling “at a high rate of speed” on Saturday, but the driver failed to yield. So deputies initiated a pursuit, according to a shift report from the Sheriff’s Office.
Homelessness, Housing, And The Truth Behind The Crisis
“They pulled what they called my shelter license. So I could not work with clients directly… I was basically at a loss in terms of what I could do.” — Karl Westbrook. Homelessness in Salt Lake City is a crisis that defies easy answers. But behind every statistic is a story—of loss, of resilience, of a system caught...
Residents growing concerned over jaywalking students at Granger High
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (KUTV) — Students at Granger High School are allowed to walk off campus for lunch. While most students use the crosswalk, others don't — which one person who lives and works near the school said happens far too often. “They're just going across the...
Suspects lead authorities on chase from Park City to South Salt Lake
The multi-county chase began about 2 a.m. March 23, when a Summit County deputy saw two vehicles heading north on state Route 224 driving 25 mph over the 45-mph speed limit. One vehicle got away. Deputies say the other, a black SUV, initially slowed down before speeding west onto Interstate 80.
Cox vetoes property tax and school funding bill
Governor Spencer Cox has vetoed a bill that reworks how property tax money goes to local school districts.
3 federal buildings in Utah no longer on US government’s ‘disposal’ list
SALT LAKE CITY — Three federal buildings in Utah that the government was planning on selling off as part of federal cuts might not be on the chopping block anymore. The U.S. General Services Administration released a list earlier this month of hundreds of federal buildings that were “designated for disposal.”