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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salt Lake City, Utah – Utahns should mark March 3 now, when a rare 58-minute Blood Moon will unfold from 4:04 to 5:03 a.m. Mountain Time, delivering the state’s last visible total lunar eclipse until 2028....

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — 800 South closed from approximately 700 West to 900 West due to a shooting. Commander Jeffrey North said that there was an altercation between "five to six people" outside of a food truck just after 6 p.m. Two shots were fired, but no injuries...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A young girl was killed in a backcountry avalanche near Brighton Resort. Brighton Ski Patrol and Wasatch Backcountry Rescue were first to respond to the scene at approximately 2:49 p.m. on Thursday. They located a girl on the slide path, who they said was...

A 54-year-old Herriman man is facing charges of aggravated assault after he allegedly threatened, spat on, and pointed a firearm at a Utah mother and her 13-year-old daughter.

MILAN, Italy – Westminster’s Alex Ferreira is going home with a men’s freestyle skiing halfpipe Gold in his second Winter Olympic experience. Estonia’s Henry Sildaru earned Silver. Brendan MacKay of Canada knocked American Nick Goepper off the podium with the final run of the day to earn Bronze.

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (KUTV) — A 22-year-old man was taken into custody after a brief standoff with SWAT teams on Wednesday evening. The South Jordan Police Department said officers responded to a home near South Jordan Parkway and 2950 West after receiving reports that the man had violated an active protective order.

Jesse Valdez is the first elected mayor of Kearns since the community became a full-fledged Utah city nearly two years ago. (Photo courtesy Jesse Valdez) New Kearns Mayor Jesse Valdez – reportedly the first-ever Hispanic mayor elected in any Utah city – is a professional storyteller. Now, in his new “parttime”...

The bittersweet farewell to a local favorite has many reminiscing about those cheesy biscuits. But there’s still plenty to savor in Utah’s seafood scene.

LIBERTY WELLS—As Tom Jacobson drove to Salt Lake City on Friday morning, the roads out of Park City were still snowpacked from the storm that hit earlier in the week. The variable speed limit signs had been dropped to 45 miles per hour, Jacobson said, and most of the motorists around him were respecting the rules....

Recently released files show former Attorney General Sean Reyes defended a University of Utah law professor amid a legal battle with the late-sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's former attorney.