Salt Lake City UT

Funeral services have been announced for the 11-year-old girl that was found dead in a Las Vegas Hotel room on Feb. 16, 2026.

SALT LAKE CITY — A Salt Lake police officer who shot and killed a man during a bizarre confrontation that started during a traffic stop, with which the victim wasn't even involved, will not be charged. Officer Clifton Payton was found to be legally justified in shooting 32-year-old Chandler...

SANDY — Brian O’Keefe, 45, of Salt Lake City, has been identified by family as the snow biker who was killed in an avalanche Sunday near the Snake Creek area of Midway. Brian left behind his family and his beloved golden retriever, Maggie. His family describes him as genuine, big-hearted, a fan of outdoor sports and...

SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah man convicted of murder, aggravated sexual assault and fraud, among several other crimes, has been apprehended after failing to return to a federal halfway house in Salt Lake City last month. Frank Gene Powell, 57, is now in custody, Utah’s Department of Corrections...

As the weather warms, Utah (and surrounding area) motor events start picking up. Motorcycle off-road, hard enduro, and MX races continue, while auto racing and car shows start to take off again. Notes:. (1) If there are non-recurring events missing from this list, please email [email protected] and let us know...

PRO Skijor's Frontier Tour is heading to higher ground!. Due to record-breaking warm and dry conditions across the West, PRO Skijor has changed the venue for the event from Salt Lake City to the High Star Ranch in Kamas, Utah. Organizers say this way teams and spectators alike can get...

SALT LAKE CITY — Filmmakers from across the country and around the world are in southern Utah as the DOCUTAH International Film Festival returns for its 16th year. The three-day festival, running through February 28 at the Megaplex Theatres at Sunset, features 57 new documentaries and live discussions with the people...

South Salt Lake warns of road closures near Fitts park and Granite Park Junior High.

SALT LAKE CITY — There is no question, 9-year-old Ptolemy will make you smile within minutes of meeting him. “He’s so funny. He is so sweet and just funny,” said Brooklyn Moeller, his behavior analyst. Ptolemy is a young boy with autism in foster care, and while...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Low clouds press against the Wasatch Front this morning, and damp pavement glistens under a gray sky. Temperatures hover near 43 degrees at Salt Lake City International, with light winds and steady...