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In 2023, suicide was the second leading cause of death for Utahns age 10 to 17, according to the Utah Department of Health and Human Services. To help with those mental health struggles, the Huntsman Mental Health Institute is looking to provide 24/7 support to children and teens ages 5 to 17.

Recent legislation enacted in May led to changes at state wildlife management areas (WMAs) in class one and class two Utah counties: Davis, Weber, Salt Lake and Utah counties, in specific.

SALT LAKE CITY — On July 17, one Alta ski patrol dog celebrated his 15th birthday. According to Lexi Dowdall, Alta Ski Area’s communications manager, Banjo is the resort’s longest-tenured ski patrol dog. The golden lab fully retired last year, but still spends plenty of time on the resort.

An Idaho Falls woman was taken off life support in a Utah hospital July 11, nearly two weeks after suffering critical injuries in the same one-vehicle crash that killed her husband. Barbara Turner, 72, died at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, according to the Idaho State Police. Bruce Turner, 72,...

PROVO, Utah (KSL.com) — An American Fork woman has pleaded guilty to conspiring with her mother and brother to murder her husband last summer. Kathryn Restelli, 37, pleaded guilty to a reduced count of murder and conspiracy to commit murder, second-degree felonies; and felony discharge of a firearm, a first-degree...

SALT LAKE CITY — One hundred and seventy-eight years ago this coming week they started rolling in, the first non-Indians to enter the Salt Lake Valley and not keep going. Much has been written about the 148 souls who made that historic 111-day, 1,031-mile trek from Winter Quarters (now Omaha, Nebraska) to the shores...

The Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival “serves as a launching pad for the next generation of original theater to come out of Utah.”. Ongoing for 11 years now, the festival will take off at the Alliance Theater in downtown Salt Lake City, July 24 through Aug. 3. For the first year, the MadKing Fellowship Theater at The...

This story appears in the July 2025 issue of Utah Business. Subscribe. When JOANN announced in February that it would close all of its stores nationwide, many crafters went into mourning. For quilters, knitters and scrapbookers, JOANN had been the go-to for supplies for decades — in Utah alone, there were 13...

A crash on the southbound lanes of I-15 in Salt Lake City is blocking two of the right-most lanes, significantly slowing traffic.

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued its latest update, and residents can expect relatively clear skies with some chances for showers and thunderstorms. The NWS update, last provided at 6:30 AM MDT, pegs the temperature at 81°F with a humidity rating of 18%. Winds are coming from the south at 18...