Man accused of trying to kill sister to ‘solve the problem’
MIDVALE — A 32-year-old man who allegedly said he was going to "solve the problem" by killing his sister was arrested Tuesday after police say he broke into her apartment and stabbed her. Taylor Don Hooiman was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail for investigation of attempted murder,...
Utah’s ban on fluoride in public water is a simple change that raises complicated...
Community fluoridation – considered one of the top public health success stories of the last century – has been banned in Utah, with a new law taking effect Wednesday.
Change in Utah’s newborn safe haven law can help more babies
Starting Wednesday, newborn babies 90 days old or younger can be safely surrendered to any hospital in Utah.
These new Utah laws take effect Wednesday
Two months after the Utah legislative session ended, many new laws are taking effect this week.
These 8 Humble Diners In Utah Are Secretly Serving The Best Breakfast In America
Searching for humble diners in Utah with incredible breakfast dishes?. These 8 unassuming eateries serve morning meals that might be the best in America!. 1. Penny Ann’s Café (Salt Lake City) Penny Ann’s Café might look simple from the outside, but don’t let that fool you....
Salt Lake police launch quarterly community meetings
SALT LAKE CITY — Starting Wednesday, there's a new opportunity to talk with Salt Lake City police officers. The department is launching meetings with the community each quarter. The community meetings will be held at the Sorenson Unity Center, right off California at 900 West. At each meeting, the...
Video: BODY CAM: Armed teen and man rob two Utah gas stations and flee...
On Oct. 15, 2024, multiple police agencies responded to two armed robbery calls at a Maverick gas station and a 7-11 in Cottonwood Heights. When Cottonwood Heights police officers arrived, they found a Maverick employee saying that a hooded teen ran into the store with an AR-15-style gun, pointed it at her, made her...
Planning Commission approves new deeply affordable units in the Granary
A plan to add over 100 new, deeply affordable housing units gained city approval recently, as the plan would add the affordable units onto an existing building in the north Granary District. During an April 23 meeting, members of the Salt Lake City Planning Commission approved a plan to add...
Salt Lake City mayor seeks record $512M budget but warns of ‘economic uncertainty’
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's capital city general fund could surpass $500 million for the first time this year, but Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall warns that her proposed city budget is also "shaped by economic uncertainty." The mayor revealed her proposed $512.4 million budget during her annual...
Utah one of 5 states involved in largest DEA bust in US history
Nearly $800,000 in currency was seized in Layton during a DEA bust in which Utah was one of five states involved in a record-breaking operation