Exclusive video shows chaos leading up to Herriman explosion
HERRIMAN, Utah (KUTV) — Police body cam video showed the scene of the chaotic explosion that happened over the weekend in Herriman. 2News obtained more than 20 minutes of the body cam footage, which showed police responding to the crash and explosion before even firefighters arrived. One video started...
Department of Education pauses $40M worth of grants, impacting Utah schools
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Some of Utah’s most vulnerable students could soon feel the effects of a sudden federal funding freeze, with more than $40 million in aid now on hold. The U.S. Department of Education paused six grant programs as of July 1, affecting support for...
New SLC police officers sworn in, bringing department closer to staffing goals
The Salt Lake City Police Department welcomed 17 new officers on Thursday, bringing the department closer to its full staffing goals.
Missing decimal point costs Utah man thousands when paying a medical bill
SALT LAKE CITY — A simple mistake with a decimal point cost a Salt Lake City man more than $2,000. And getting that money back turned into a months-long ordeal. Robert Bowden was paying a $20.46 medical bill online when something went wrong. “Either I slipped or somebody slipped,”...
An ‘emblem makeover’? University of Utah unveils new institutional logo
Sports fans will quickly recognize the interlocking U’s already being used by Ute athletic teams
Salt Lake City Braces for Blistering 106°F Heatwave with No Immediate Relief in Sight
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has updated its forecast, anticipating a sequence of scorching days ahead for the region with temperatures soaring to thresholds reminiscent of deserts rather than this mountain-bordered metropolis; the mercury is projected to hit an arduous 106°F today, and this...
Two men charged after fight in Holladay, one ‘headbutted’ an officer, charges say
Two men are facing charges after an argument in Holladay: one man is accused of pointing a gun during a verbal altercation, while the other grew aggressive and "headbutted" an officer while detained.
‘It’s scary, it’s sad;’ Video sparks worries over random questioning of Utahns
A video posted to social media on Wednesday shows Utah residents being stopped by what appears to be federal law enforcement officials.
Beloved Salt Lake senior center to close after nearly 50 years
SALT LAKE CITY — A cherished community hub on Salt Lake City’s west side is preparing to close its doors after nearly five decades of service. The Sunday Anderson Senior Center, a fixture in the lives of many local seniors, will officially shut down on Aug. 22. The...
Salt Lake D.A. uses Utah’s newly created ‘child torture’ law
The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office charged two people this week in the first child torture case since lawmakers passed a bill inspired in part by social media influencer and convicted child abuser Ruby Franke. Tyrel Scott Belone and Amber Lee Leary were both charged on Tuesday with attempted aggravated...
