Man sentenced to prison for killing 71-year-old wife in Salt Lake apartment
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A man was sentenced to prison after he killed his wife in their Salt Lake City apartment in 2023. Larry Edward Johnson, 66, was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for first-degree felony murder and second-degree felony obstruction of justice. He got...
Salt Lake Transit Standoff: UTA Hits Pause On Talks After Bus Rodeo Rally
Utah Transit Authority riders were not the only ones watching buses in downtown Salt Lake City during the APTA International Bus Rodeo. Dozens of UTA front-line workers used the high-profile event as a backdrop to rally for a new contract, after months of what they say are stalled negotiations. Within days of the demon
Fifth grader helps pay off school lunch debt at Kearns charter school
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — School lunch debt in Utah is expected to surpass $4 million this year, according to the founder of a nonprofit working to pay off meal balances for students across the state. DJ Bracken, founder and executive director of the Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation,...
Southbound crash closes Mountain View Corridor near Old Bingham Highway
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, May 23, 2026 — A crash shut down traffic Mountain View Corridor early Saturday near Old Bingham Highway, according to the Utah Department of Transportation. UDOT reported the crash at approximately 2:31 a.m. on southbound state Route 85 at milepost 14 in southwestern Salt Lake...
A deeply moving original song honors the sacrifice our service men and women
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah) – In honor of Memorial Day, Black Rifle Coffee Company Founder Mat Best has created an original song and music video as a deeply personal and moving tribute to honor the sacrifice of those who gave their lives in service to our country. More than a song release, this project repr
Man killed in officer-involved shooting in Salt Lake City’s Ballpark neighborhood
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Police confirmed that one person is dead after an officer-involved critical-incident in the Ballpark neighborhood in Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City Police confirmed that officials received reports of a man with a weapon just after 6:30 p.m. in the area of Lucy Ave. The caller told police that a
Recognizing the early signs of mental health concerns in children
WEST VALLEY CITY — Lindsey Stevens said her son, Asher, is a bright, energetic fifth grader. "He loves musical theater. He's extremely intelligent and very gifted," she said. "He's just the cutest little guy; he's just very full of life." But early on, she sensed something was off. "When...
THG Creative helps redefine the visitor experience at Temple Square
AT TEMPLE SQUARE IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – THE GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS – A NEWLY REIMAGINED VISITORS’ CENTER IS RESHAPING HOW A COMPLEX AND OFTEN MISUNDERSTOOD SET OF BELIEFS IS INTRODUCED TO THE PUBLIC. Temple Square Visitors’ Center...
Magna man out on bail tries to break into ATM, police say
TAYLORSVILLE — A Magna man with a long criminal history, who is currently facing charges in a hit-and-run crash, has now been accused of trying to break into an ATM while out on bail. Branden M. Best, 41, was arrested Wednesday for investigation of attempted theft, causing property damage...
What’s In Store: Dash In, Holiday Oil & Texas Born
NATIONAL REPORT — The convenience store industry landscape is constantly changing as chains open and close stores each week. On a regular basis, Convenience Store News highlights these comings and goings in this special roundup. Dash In. La Plata, Md.-based Dash In celebrated the grand opening of its latest...

















