Salt Lake City UT

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 2, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Three Unified Police Department officers involved in the fatal shooting of a Midvale man in May were cleared of wrongdoing Friday. According to Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill, the DA’s office determined the officers used justifiable force...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A Mexican national residing in Utah has been indicted and taken into custody for allegedly defrauding investors of approximately $1 million in a securities fraud scheme. Christian Montiel-Caleit, a 45-year-old from Mexico living in West Valley City, Utah, was apprehended on January 29, 2026,...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A Midvale man has been sentenced to a minimum of 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to hitting an infant's head against the side of an elevator multiple times. Zachary Jarred Walton, 30, pleaded guilty to the first-degree felony murder in December,...

Amid the millions of documents released from the case against millionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, sporadic visits to Utah have been uncovered, along with a possible tuition payment to a BYU-Idaho student.

The Women of Utah had a fantastic showing at the UW Invitational on Saturday. SEATTLE / ALBUQUERQUE / LOGAN, Utah – The Utah track & field team had another great day on the track, especially the milers up in the Pacific Northwest as the Utes wrapped up a busy weekend at three different meets in three different states.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A cold front moving through early Monday morning won't bring any precipitation, but will bring colder air to the upper parts of the atmosphere and could help clean out some of the valley haze that has been hanging around. The cold front won't cool...

Point systems are everywhere. Ready for movie night? Consult Rotten Tomatoes. Vetting a new pediatrician? See how many stars they have. At work, it can be even more pervasive: There’s KPIs and ROIs because success has to be measurable. But what happens when we boil something down to one...

SALT LAKE CITY—Utah had its chances — and even moments of control — but couldn’t hold onto either. Oklahoma State capitalized on second-chance points, timely shot-making, and Utah’s missed details down the stretch to pull away for a 81–69 win Saturday evening at the Huntsman Center, wasting a competitive performance...

Just ten days before her scheduled trial is scheduled to begin, attorneys for Kouri Richins, the Kamas woman accused of fatally poisoning her husband and later authoring a children's book about navigating grief, have filed a motion to reconsider a change of venue for the trial from Summit County to Salt Lake County.

SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall unveiled new renderings for what the plaza outside the Salt Lake Main Library could look like during her State of the City address Tuesday. The sketches depict a plaza with more green space, trees and water features, essentially building...