Wrong-way driver killed in three-vehicle crash on I-80 near Magna
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — At least one person was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 near Great Salt Lake State Park in Magna. According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, a Chevrolet Malibu traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-80 caused the crash. Officials...
Rescue operation underway in Big Cottonwood Canyon
A search and rescue operation is underway in Big Cottonwood Canyon, continuing what has been a deadly and dangerous week on the Utah ski slopes.
Salt Lake City to consider 2,000-square-foot home lots in single family zones
Salt Lake City is considering updating its single-family exclusive zoning to allow for building on smaller lots throughout much of the city. As part of its effort to update its single-family zoning code, Salt Lake City is considering a proposal that would create Small Lot Dwellings as a permitted, by-right...
Utah Winter Weather Update Feb 26–March 2: Strong Winds and Wasatch Snow Possible
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salt Lake City, Utah – Damaging crosswinds and periods of mountain snow could create hazardous travel across Utah beginning Thursday, Feb. 26, as a volatile late-winter pattern builds through Monday, March...
Charges refiled against Layton school employee accused of kissing a minor
LAYTON, Utah (ABC4) — Charges alleging a Layton junior high school employee unlawfully kissed a 17-year-old on multiple occasions have been refiled in a new case. On Jan. 3, Hali Lunt, 44, was charged with two counts of unlawful kissing of a minor, a Class A misdemeanor. Those charges were dismissed without prejudice...
Meet the James Beard Award-nominated chef redefining Utah cuisine
Milo Carrier and his restaurant Arlo were recently named a semifinalist for the prestigious James Beard Awards.
Utah Eclipse Alert: Salt Lake City, Provo Mark March 3 for 4:04 AM Blood...
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....
Suspect at large after shooting west of downtown Salt Lake
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...
Young girl dies in backcountry avalanche near Brighton Resort
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...
Herriman man arrested after allegedly threatening woman and young daughter
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.
