Worker slips from ladder, falls into 20-foot vault at Skyline High School
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A worker slipped from a ladder and fell into a 20-foot deep vault at Skyline High School, which is undergoing partial demolition. The worker wasn't able to climb out, so several crews with Unified Fire Authority packaged them in a full-body harness and used ropes and "mechanical advantage" to...
10 Small Towns in Utah with the Most Extreme Weather
Utah is a state known for its diverse landscapes and, as a result, an array of weather conditions. From snow-capped mountains to arid deserts, the ... Read more The post 10 Small Towns in Utah with the Most Extreme Weather appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
Airplane cleaner charged with taking expensive watch dropped by passenger
SALT LAKE CITY — A North Salt Lake man whose job was to help clean airplanes at the Salt Lake City International Airport is accused of taking a $9,000 watch left behind by a passenger. Filiki Tiaua, 26, was charged Tuesday in 3rd District Court with theft of lost...
South Jordan rideshare driver charged with kidnapping teen girl
WEST JORDAN — A rideshare driver was charged Wednesday with kidnapping a teenage girl who police say was forced to jump from his moving vehicle to escape. Victor Manuel Montilla, 44, of South Jordan, is charged in 3rd District Court with kidnapping, a second-degree felony. A woman arranged for...
Salt Lake City courthouse evacuated after substance found in letter
A Salt Lake City courthouse was evacuated on Wednesday afternoon due to an unknown threat, police said.
SLCPD: Argument over gun led to attempted shooting at Salt Lake City apartment
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 10, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Salt Lake City police investigators say a man arrested after an alleged domestic violence incident Sunday in a Central City apartment has been released from the hospital and booked into jail. The suspect has been identified as Lavell Zachery...
Deadly Draper shooting marks Utah’s fourth officer-involved critical incident this year
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A Riverton police officer was placed on paid administrative leave following a fatal officer-involved shooting in Draper, marking the fourth officer-involved critical incident in Utah this year. Riverton police confirmed the officer remains on leave with full pay and benefits while the...
Man dies after police shooting that shut down southbound I-15 in Draper
DRAPER — A man is dead after a police shooting on the southbound lanes of Interstate 15 in Draper on Tuesday, according to police. In a statement, the Department of Public Safety confirmed the incident began as a traffic stop at approximately 4:30 p.m. A police officer with the Riverton Police Department pulled over...
Utah’s Silicon Slopes: Texas Instruments’ investment in America’s future
In an era of rapidly accelerating technology, nations across the world are racing to keep up with new technology. A company is working with Utah students to help the United States do just that.
Utah Highway Patrol arrests driver accused of lying about cousin in hit-and-run
A 33-year-old man in Salt Lake County has been arrested after Utah Highway Patrol troopers say he lied about his cousin driving during a hit-and-run incident on Interstate 80.
