Texas man sentenced to prison after six-figure ATM-jamming ends in Riverton
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 14, 2026 — A Texas man was sentenced to prison after his ATM-robbing ways caught up with him in Utah. Jawuan Donte Thomas, 23, earned a 57-month prison tour after pleading guilty to charges after attempted robberies of ATMs in Utah and a completed ATM robbery in Cincinnati, Ohio, Utah’s feder
DUI driver hits I-15 barrier, sparks brush fire in Bountiful, police say
An 18-year-old man accused of driving while intoxicated allegedly crashed into a barrier on Interstate 15, which sparked a brush fire in Bountiful early Monday.
This Utah Taco Spot’s Cilantro Cream Sauce Is The Stuff Of Local Legend
The surest sign of a local legend is not a billboard, it is the same cars returning week after week without anyone needing a reminder. Somewhere in Utah, a humble drive-thru has built that kind of loyalty, the kind that sounds exaggerated until the first bite makes everyone at the table suddenly understand.
How to stay cool as extreme temperatures break records across Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Salt Lake City hit 109 degrees Sunday, setting a new all-time record high and surpassing the previous record of 107 degrees as extreme heat continued across Utah. With temperatures reaching dangerous levels, health experts warn staying cool is about more than comfort. Prolonged exposure...
Triple Fire Nightmare Scorches Millcreek in Record Heat
As triple-digit heat hammered the Salt Lake Valley, Millcreek firefighters spent a grueling stretch chasing flames on three fronts: a brush fire near Tanner Park and two separate house fires that sent families into the street and left one duplex unit heavily damaged. The largest fire broke out around 8:45...
‘We understand it’s a hardship’: RMP explains outages, strain on power equipment amid heat
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Thousands of Utah residents lost power over the weekend, amid record-breaking heat. Rocky Mountain power officials explained why this happens and how residents can prepare. On Sunday, Salt Lake City reached 109 degrees, with high temperatures recorded across the street. About 17,000 people
Utah fights against opioid overdoses through naloxone initiative
The Salt Lake Harm Reduction Project (SHRP) has created Naloxey-Boxeys to increase access to naloxone, a prescription medication used to reverse opioid overdoses, and potentially save lives.
Evicted Utah Tenant Is Charged With Falsely Listing Landlord’s Home for Rent
Elisa Jo Nelson, 26, of South Jordan, UT, was charged with fraudulently advertising a real estate property, a second-degree felony.
You’ve heard of Alf Engen, but did you know this Utah legend did more...
I have heard and seen the name Alf Engen over the course of my life in Utah, but I'm not an avid skier, so I don't naturally find myself at the many places where this extraordinary Utahn is honored.
Swimming prohibited in parts of Utah Lake due to algal blooms
Anyone visiting certain parts of Utah Lake is being warned to stay out of the water due to the presence of harmful algal blooms.
