Frustrated by NIMBYs, states are trying to force cities to build affordable housing
Utah's leaders worry skyrocketing home prices are keeping young people from creating wealth. It's among a growing number of states — red and blue — passing laws to promote more affordable places.
UTA TRAX strikes truck in downtown Salt Lake City
Utah Transit Authority TRAX lines are experiencing significant delays after a train on the Blue Line struck a truck near 800 South and 200 West in Salt Lake City.
Park City ski family seeks damages after daughter’s cliff jumping injuries
PARK CITY, Utah — The parents of a Park City teenager are suing Park City Ski & Snowboard (PCSS) and several affiliated organizations and staff members, claiming their daughter was
From DC to SLC: USDA to mostly leave Washington, will open ‘hub’ in Utah
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced plans for a reorganization that includes largely leaving Washington, D.C. in favor of hub locations around the country, including Salt Lake City.
Cottonwood Heights man who allegedly shot brother in argument said it was his ‘only...
The man who allegedly shot his own brother said he felt like it was his "only option" after the two had been arguing earlier in the day, according to court documents.
Indictment unsealed charging 12 foreign nationals with financial fraud across Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — An indictment was unsealed charging 12 foreign nationals with financial fraud. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office District of Utah, 11 Venezuelan nationals and one Colombian national were charged with bank fraud and engaging in transactions involving criminally derived property. They...
Utah Scientists Unveil Breakthrough MOF That Zaps ‘Forever Chemicals’ from Water & Glows to...
Researchers at the University of Utah have forged a new frontier in the fight against contamination by "forever chemicals." Specifically, they've developed a material that is not only adept at extracting toxic perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) from water but also doubles as a real-time detector of this contaminant. As...
Your guide to Pioneer Day activities, fireworks in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s Pioneer Day holiday celebrates the arrival of the first group of pioneers entering the Salt Lake Valley in 1847. Cities across Utah are celebrating with unique events to mark the holiday. Days of ’47 celebration. The week of festivities starts with the...
Pioneer Day and Pie ‘n’ Beer Day events in Salt Lake
Thursday is Pioneer Day and Pie 'n' Beer Day — Utah's time to party, with or without bonnets. 🤠 Days of '47 Rodeo: 5pm Tuesday-Saturday, Utah State Fairpark. Drone show and fireworks nightly. Tickets start at $22, but there's live music, animals and other pioneer festivities in the...
Bond money, thoughtful design and increased patrols mark a new era for SLC’s stretch...
JORDAN MEADOWS—The three Salt Lake City park rangers were pleasant and knowledgeable as they stood on a bridge just west of Backman Elementary and explained recent changes to the Jordan River Parkway. They noted how litter and debris had been removed from the water, how overgrown and invasive vegetation...
