Water runs murky in South Salt Lake amidst increased sediment in water system
South Salt Lake residents are experiencing some murky water as the city announced an increased amount of sediment in the city's water system.
Teenager shot, 2 teens arrested in gang-related shooting in Kearns
KEARNS — A teenager was shot after a fight at a Kearns park on Sunday, police said. Two more teens were arrested, and police said it was a gang-related incident. Sgt. Aymee Race with the Unified Police Department said the victim was taken to the hospital in serious condition. She said the shooting happened at David...
Utah mom moves family to Milan to run Female Foodie business
MILAN — Bountiful native Brooke Eliason was a few months pregnant when she decided to pick up her young family and move to grow her business. "We packed up our big 14 duffel bags of things and our three kids under age 7 and moved here to Milano," she said.
The U debuts $4.5M ‘LOVE’ sculpture
On Feb. 7, the University of Utah unveiled the “LOVE” sculpture to a reception of donors, including the Eccles and Price families. “This piece of art is especially special to all of us, because it really encapsulates what our state and community and university for generations has been about,” Lisa Eccles said. “And...
Utah Weather Alert: Valentine’s Day Weekend Turns Wetter From Wasatch Front to Southern Utah...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salt Lake City, Utah – A warmer-than-normal and wetter weather pattern is expected to develop across Utah heading into Valentine’s Day weekend, increasing the likelihood of rain along valley floors, heavier...
SLCPD arrests man for alleged drug possession, intent to distribute at Pioneer Park
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 9, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Salt Lake City police arrested a 39-year-old man at Pioneer Park after he was allegedly seen smoking fentanyl within 40 yards of children in a playground area. “Pioneer Park is a documented high drug trafficking area where I have...
Manti man arrested for attempting to meet with undercover officer posing as teen
A Manti man is behind bars after attempting to meet up with an undercover officer posing as a 16-year-old girl, offering to pay her for sexual activity.
Law enforcement urges parents to watch for gang involvement
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Gang activity involving juveniles is becoming a growing public safety concern in Utah, according to law enforcement officials. The Utah Department of Public Safety estimated there were about 1,500 documented gang members statewide on Monday, though authorities believe the true number could be...
Hundreds of explicit images of children reportedly found on former firefighter’s phone
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A Utah firefighter was taken into custody after police reportedly found hundreds of sexually explicit images of children on his phone. Kelly J. Carter, 51, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on Friday on 10 counts of second-degree felony sexual exploitation of a minor.
History-making: Ensign College offering 3-year programs for all its bachelor’s degrees
SALT LAKE CITY — It's been a couple of years since Ensign College began offering three-year bachelor's degrees for a few select programs. Now the Salt Lake City-based private school — which is sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — is going "all in" on 90- and 96-credit bachelor's degrees.
