Vehicle fire impacts traffic on Parleys Canyon
SALT LAKE, Utah (ABC4) — Part of Parleys Canyon was closed on Monday evening due toa vehicle fire. According to Utah Highway Patrol (UHP), the incident happened on I-80 Eastbound near mile marker 132 in Salt Lake. Officials say a vehicle hauling oxygen tanks exploded. Initially all of I-80 was shutdown but has since re
TRAFFIC ALERT: Multi-vehicle accident prompts road closures in South Salt Lake
Part of State Street in South Salt Lake is closed following a traffic accident involving multiple vehicles.
2025 was Utah’s hottest on record. 2026 is on track to be even hotter
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah is on pace to have its warmest year in over a century, which would break a record set just last year. The Beehive State ended the first half of 2026 with an average temperature of 49.6 degrees, 1.2 degrees above the previous record for the first six months of a year set in 1934, according to Natio
Charlie Kirk Case Takes Dramatic Courtroom Turn
SALT LAKE CITY — A judge found evidence of prosecutorial misconduct in the high-profile murder case involving Charlie Kirk but declined to dismiss the prosecution, ruling that the alleged violations did not warrant derailing the proceedings during a court hearing this week. A packed courtroom fell silent as the...
‘Number one weather killer is heat’: Climate scientist speaks on future of Utah’s temperatures...
A climate scientist spoke on the impacts of heat waves and the likelihood of extreme temperatures in Utah's future.
Millcreek hit by fourth working structure fire in 36 hours as garage blaze damages...
MILLCREEK, Utah, July 14, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Firefighters responded to Millcreek’s fourth working structure fire in about 36 hours early Tuesday after a resident awoke to the smell of smoke around 3:30 a.m. and discovered a garage fire at a home near 3365 E. Birch Circle. Unified...
Texas man sentenced to prison after six-figure ATM-jamming ends in Riverton
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 14, 2026 — A Texas man was sentenced to prison after his ATM-robbing ways caught up with him in Utah. Jawuan Donte Thomas, 23, earned a 57-month prison tour after pleading guilty to charges after attempted robberies of ATMs in Utah and a completed ATM robbery in Cincinnati, Ohio, Utah’s feder
DUI driver hits I-15 barrier, sparks brush fire in Bountiful, police say
An 18-year-old man accused of driving while intoxicated allegedly crashed into a barrier on Interstate 15, which sparked a brush fire in Bountiful early Monday.
This Utah Taco Spot’s Cilantro Cream Sauce Is The Stuff Of Local Legend
The surest sign of a local legend is not a billboard, it is the same cars returning week after week without anyone needing a reminder. Somewhere in Utah, a humble drive-thru has built that kind of loyalty, the kind that sounds exaggerated until the first bite makes everyone at the table suddenly understand.
How to stay cool as extreme temperatures break records across Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Salt Lake City hit 109 degrees Sunday, setting a new all-time record high and surpassing the previous record of 107 degrees as extreme heat continued across Utah. With temperatures reaching dangerous levels, health experts warn staying cool is about more than comfort. Prolonged exposure...

















