Utah hits 300 measles cases, with dozens of new cases in last three weeks
The Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced on Tuesday that there have been 300 cases of measles in the state during this current outbreak.
Utah caregiver ‘watched anime’ while 3 disabled men died of carbon monoxide poisoning
Utah man Isaiah Vaughn Pulu allegedly left them with the vehicle running in a garage for four and a half hours while he ate and watched anime
Sloppy Snow Smackdown: Salt Lake Valley Wakes To Howling Winds, Midweek Mess
Salt Lake City rolled out of bed Tuesday, February 17, to a gray, blustery setup. Temperatures hovered near 41°F at the Salt Lake City airport, steady south winds were already working over the valley, and a mix of rain and snow was sliding through. That mix is expected to turn more wintry through Wednesday as a...
SLC Padel Club builds community as it launches Utah’s first padel facility
SALT LAKE CITY — Even as a newcomer, the SLC Padel Club is seeking to build community and belonging as it introduces Utah to padel. If you've never heard of padel before, you're not alone. The SLC Padel Club, which opened in September, is the only padel club in Utah. The sport, invented in 1969, originated in Mexico...
New bill would allow parents to instruct children in driver education
A bill introduced in this legislative session that suggested changes to driver's license age requirements has been amended, now only including driver's education options for parents.
What is The Oldest City in The State of Utah?
The founding of Salt Lake City is one of the most well-documented events in Western history. "This is the Right Place": On July 24, 1847, Brigham Young, the leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, entered the valley. Looking out over the arid landscape, he famously declared it the place where his...
Teen arrested after triple shooting in South Salt Lake
SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah, Feb. 16, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Police have arrested an 18-year-old man for six felonies after the Feb. 8 shootings of two men and a juvenile male near 300 East and Penney Avenue in South Salt Lake. Damien Marco Flores was arrested for investigation of...
Recent earthquake was likely an aftershock of 2020 Magna quake
The recent 3.5 magnitude earthquake was likely an aftershock of the 2020 quake in Magna, according to seismologists.
TSA battling loss of agents, govt. shutdown at SLC Int’l Airport
TSA agents at Salt Lake City International Airport admit they're feeling the stress during the partial government shutdown that began just a few days ago.
West Jordan neighborhood grieves after mother-daughter murder‑suicide
WEST JORDAN — Tears and heartbreak are sweeping through a West Jordan neighborhood after news spread of a tragic murder‑suicide involving a mother and her young daughter. Investigators said the mother, Tawnia McGeehan, shot her daughter, Addi Smith, before turning the gun on herself inside a Las Vegas hotel.
