‘An opportunity to be strategic’: New report weighs costs of Great Salt Lake dust...
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — What can Utah do to manage the growing risk posed by dust from the exposed lakebed of the Great Salt Lake? A new collaborative report is looking at our options. On Tuesday, a report titled “Options and Costs for Great Salt Lake Dust Control”...
As Salt Lake City weighs limits on license plate cameras, police make their case
Salt Lake Police Chief Brian Redd is in a tricky position. The department has been using automatic license plate readers, or ALPRs, for years. But now there’s a contentious public debate taking shape: How should police be using these cameras?. On one side, they’re a tool that can help...
So many questions remain about the use and misuse of SLC license plate readers
Salt Lake City currently uses 70 automatic license plate readers, some of which record plates in high-traffic areas like 700 East near Liberty Park.
Junah named one of the New York Times’ best U.S. restaurants
Junah , a celebrated fine-dining establishment in Salt Lake City, made it on the New York Times' annual list of the 50 best restaurants in the U.S. State of play: The restaurant in the trendy Central Ninth neighborhood is the only Beehive State eatery mentioned. Catch up quick: It was launched last year by restaurateur
Father jailed for child abandonment after leaving 7-year-old in vacant apartment
A father is behind bars for allegedly leaving his 7-year-old child in an empty South Salt Lake apartment. The victim mentioned a fear that he would harm them.
First 300 guests at Utah Nothing Bundt Cakes locations get free cakes
Nothing Bundt Cakes will give away its first 300 confetti bundlet cakes at each of its nine Utah locations today, September 15, as part of the inaugural national Bring the Joy Day.
Thousands watch elite bikers in inaugural Deer Valley US Open
Thousands watched elite mountain bikers made their bids for glory at the inaugural Deer Valley FOX US Open of Mountain Biking over the weekend Sept. 11-13. The crowd drew visitors and locals, ringing cowbells, cheering loudly and singing songs, including the national anthem. Here’s Salt Lake City resident and New...
16-year-old boy on scooter seriously injured after crash with car near Bingham High
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (KUTV) — A 16-year-old boy was seriously injured after he was struck by a vehicle while riding a scooter near Bingham High School. South Jordan Police Sgt. Becker said the crash happened around 3:50 p.m. on Monday near 10400 South and 2200 West, in the parking lot of a dance studio.
U of U reviews circumstances around viral video of student holding ‘Kirkiversary’ cake
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The University of Utah says it is reviewing the circumstances surrounding a viral photo of a student holding a cake reading “Happy Kirkiversary,” as reports of harassment and death threats against people involved in the controversy spread online. The photo shows University...
A new class goes into the Utah Sports Hall of Fame
The 2026 class includes the Deseret News’ own Lee Benson, along with Shannon Bahrke, Blair Buswell, Cody Jensen and Ben Kjar.
