As temperatures rise, auto industry experts urge safety checks
Whether it’s overheating, flat tires, or even sparking a wildfire, there’s a lot to think about during the summer months when it comes to our vehicles.
Juvenile critically injured in electric motorcycle-SUV crash Sunday night in Draper
DRAPER, Utah, June 15, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A juvenile riding an electric motorcycle was critically injured Sunday night after colliding with an SUV in Draper. The crash occurred at about 10:15 p.m. near 1000 East and Draper Parkway, according to Draper Police Sgt. Simons. Simons said the electric...
Bear Stuck High In A Tree Brought Utah Wildlife Crews And Emergency Teams Together
A little rustling in a tree usually does not stop anyone in their tracks. Most people expect to see a bird, a squirrel, or a few branches moving in the wind. It is the kind of thing you notice for half a second before going right back to your day.
Utah man arrested for slashing roommate’s arm with knife, stealing car
A Utah man has been arrested for allegedly slashing his roommate's arm with a knife, stealing his car, and threatening him with a screwdriver.
Pioneer Park reconstruction brings change, concern to Rio Grande
Pioneer Park, downtown SLC’s oldest public space and home to the city’s farmers market, is under renovation as the city moves forward with a nearly $18 million investment aimed at transforming the park into a more active, accessible and family-friendly destination. After five years of discussion, the updates will addre
Utah lands quarterback commit, Jonah Lubno, after official visit
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah has added a quarterback to its 2027 recruiting class. Campo Verde High School quarterback Jonah Lubno committed to the Utes following his official visit to Salt Lake City this weekend. His pledge gives Utah an intriguing developmental passer with size, mobility and legitimate dual-threat...
Woman charged with obstruction in connection to West Valley cold case
A woman was charged Friday with Obstruction of Justice in connection to a 2022 shooting investigation in West Valley City.
VIDEO: UHP troopers nab driver clocked on I-15 at 106 mph in Draper
DRAPER, Utah, June 14, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A man who fled an attempted Interstate 15 traffic stop at 106 mph was tracked by helicopter to Draper, and ultimately boxed in by two troopers and taken into custody. But not before he attempted to flee again, causing major damage...
Need to escape the noise? Try this and get a reward
The Timpanogos Hiking Challenge consists of 15 routes in the Wasatch mountains and offers badges for completing each one.
Salt Lake Braces for Blistering Juneteenth Heat and Whipping Winds
Salt Lake City woke up to clear skies and a mild 61°F today, but the cool start will not last long. Temperatures are set to race into the upper 80s this afternoon, with a light north-northwest breeze building through the day. If you are planning yard work, a hike, or a patio brunch, the earlier in the day you go, the b
