Millcreek resident sentenced after impersonating dead mother for three years
A Millcreek resident was sentenced on Tuesday after she fraudulently obtained social security benefits by impersonating her dead mother for several years.
South Jordan father accused of child torture will remain jailed until pre‑trial hearing
A South Jordan father charged with multiple counts of child torture will remain behind bars until his pre‑trial hearing in March, a Third District Court judge ruled Tuesday. Micah Smith, 32, is accused of taking his three young children on a dangerous overnight hike to the summit of Twin Peaks in October, where a...
‘Look at the human side’: Utahn who served mission in Venezuela discusses U.S. intervention
A Utah man who lived in Venezuela during his religious mission and has a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting Venezuelans discussed his experiences in the country and how recent U.S. intervention has impacted those he works with.
Utah father fights for a refund after martial arts studio closes
SALT LAKE CITY — Mark Burnett’s kids were in the middle of a two-week jiu-jitsu trial when the gym made him an offer: “Upgrade” and “save!” “12 months at $864.”. “The deal ends today,” Burnett said of the promotion. “So, we had decided...
Where to watch bald eagles in Utah in celebration of America 250
SALT LAKE CITY — This year marks the U.S.'s 250th birthday, and one way to celebrate is to view one of its more majestic symbols, which has a home in Utah. The bald eagle has been an official national symbol since 1782, a few years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence and a year before the American...
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints responds to negligence lawsuit after child’s foot...
In 2025, a lawsuit was filed against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, alleging that its negligence led to serious bodily injury to a minor. This week, the Church filed a response to the lawsuit, denying the allegations.
Baby Your Baby- Primary Children’s Hospital Ranked as One of the Nation’s Best
Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital has achieved a Utah medical milestone – one that directly benefits children and families throughout the Intermountain West. For the second consecutive year, Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital is ranked by U.S. News & World Report in all 11 pediatric specialties that it...
West Jordan man jailed for allegedly strangling 17-year-old girlfriend during argument
A West Jordan man is behind bars after he allegedly restrained and strangled his 17-year-old girlfriend during an argument.
How Salt Lake City responded to mounting challenges in 2025
2025 may not have been quite as transformative for Salt Lake City as the previous year, but it wasn't a quiet one either, as Utah's capital city continues to grow.
Peacekeeper in ‘No Kings’ protest shooting makes first court appearance
The man accused of fatally shooting a man while acting as a peacekeeper at this summer's "No Kings" protest in Salt Lake City made his first court appearance since being charged with manslaughter.

















