Suspected DUI crash in West Valley City breaks gas line, prompts evacuations
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, Oct. 4, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A vehicle struck a home and apparently broke its natural gas line early Saturday in West Valley City, prompting nearby evacuations and the driver’s arrest for DUI. First responders were dispatched just before 1 a.m. to the crash...
Above-normal temperatures continue across Utah before next cold front
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Beautiful weather will continue as high pressure holds strong. Expect warmer-than-normal temperatures as we head into the second half of the weekend. In Salt Lake City, we head to 87 for a high, which is even warmer than Saturday's 84. St. George hits a hot 96 degrees with sunshine.
‘Through the Decades’: West High hosts car show to celebrate its own history, raise...
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Utah’s oldest public high school hosted its inaugural car show to raise support for its students. The West High “Through the Decades Classic & Custom Car Show” serves as a free community event that celebrates over 100 years of school pride. “This building is 104 years old, and that […]
Utes Show Promise in Fall Ball Doubleheader Against BYU
The Utah Utes took on in-state rival BYU at The Ballpark at America First Square, home of the Salt Lake Bees, in their second of five Fall Ball games. The rival schools agreed to a six-inning doubleheader in Friday’s sold-out event in South Jordan. Each team showed off its entire pitching staff, with a new pitcher taki
Pedestrian killed after being struck by two vehicles on Mountain View Corridor
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, Oct. 4, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — An adult man was struck and killed late Saturday night after being hit by two vehicles on Mountain View Corridor, according to West Valley City police. WVCPD Sgt. Allen told Gephardt Daily the crash happened about 11:15 p.m. Preliminary...
Sandy City receives noise complaints during late-night Electronic Music Festival
It's the first time Sandy's hosted an electronic music festival and the first time Breakaway has come to Utah. Neighbors had noise complaints through the festival.
University of Utah announces “modernization effort,” may lay off hundreds of staff after input...
The University of Utah anticipates reducing upwards of 855 positions, or 15%, of the roughly 5,700 operational staff members at the U in a modernization effort over the next nine months, according to a statement the university released on Sept. 8. What that will look like for the staff affected remains to be seen.
SLC firefighter killed in BASE jumping accident once saved a skydiver’s life
When Gabe Reilly was in fourth or fifth grade, his father Dan Reilly remembers, he had shameless ambition as he worked to raise money to attend ski camp. Armed with his guitar and characteristic charm, Dan said Gabe moved from houseboat to houseboat at Lake Powell, performing for whoever would listen and asking for don
Motorcyclist dies after crash involving multiple vehicles in Draper
A motorcyclist is dead after being involved in a crash with two vehicles Saturday afternoon in Draper. Interstate 15 briefly had multiple lane closures but has since reopened.
Salt Lake City’s Donner Trail Park gets major makeover
SALT LAKE CITY — Donner Trail Park has a new look — and a new way for Salt Lake City residents to honor the people and moments that matter to them. The city celebrated the completion of the park's revitalization Thursday, highlighting new playgrounds, water-wise landscaping, a walking pathway, public art and a new Memo
