Commission seeks to reinstate former Unified Police sergeant accused of illegal searches, sleeping on...
An internal investigation within the Unified Police Department has unearthed allegations of illegal search and seizure by a former detective leading to her termination. Now, a merit commission is seeking to reinstate her.
Salt Lake City rocked by magnitude 4.7 earthquake
People across Utah and Wyoming felt shaking on Thursday morning after an earthquake struck east of Salt Lake City. An earthquake shook parts of Utah and Wyoming on Thursday morning, with people feeling it across several states. The magnitude 4.7 tremor happened 54 miles east of Salt Lake City at...
South Salt Lake police arrest man accused of raping woman who needed car help
A 36-year-old man is being held by police after he allegedly picked up a woman in South Salt Lake who had crashed her car and raped her.
10 Utah Cafes Where Simple Lunch Plates Still Win Over Trends
Craving a lunch that feels familiar, comforting, and quietly perfect? Utah has a way of serving up simple plates that refuse to chase fads, and you can taste the confidence in every bite. These are the spots where tuna melts, soups, and crisp salads hold their ground against flashy trends....
Eight Utah Restaurants Are Semifinalists for the 2026 James Beard Awards
The James Beard Foundation recently announced semifinalists for the coveted James Beard Award, a food and beverage industry recognition on par with the Oscars and the Grammys. Eight Utah restaurants made the cut, proving that our state’s dining scene is a star on the rise. In the past, Utah’s...
Salt Lake City, UT Weather Alert: Cold Front Brings Mountain Snow
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salt Lake City, Utah – A Weather Alert is in effect as dry and stable conditions continue across northern Utah through Thursday, followed by a cold front expected to bring cooler temperatures and mountain...
2 California restaurants take ‘big step,’ pick Utah for 1st out-of-state locations
SALT LAKE CITY — As a crowd formed outside his store, Sumter Pendergrast thought about the vision Bob Nilsen had after he joined Sidecar Doughnuts and Coffee a decade ago. Nilsen, a Utah native, pushed for the growing Southern California chain to reach his home state someday. That vision became a reality on...
Family shares update on woman critically injured in Uintas helicopter crash
The family of a woman who was critically injured in a helicopter crash in the Uinta Mountains over the weekend has shared a brief update on her condition.
When the man charged in SLC church shooting will appear in court
Ryan Daniel Toutai, 32, the man arrested in connection with the deadly shooting outside a Salt Lake City church where two people were killed, is scheduled to appear in court on Friday.
West Valley man arrested following alleged assault near Speedway gas station
A 33-year-old man from West Valley City is facing aggravated assault resulting in serious bodily injury charges after police say he attacked another man at a gas station in the city.
