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In a quarterly meeting, the 2034 Steering Committe provided new information on recent projects.

The former site of a meetinghouse for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints could become a high-end beauty school in the near future. The old Richards Ward meetinghouse, located at 855 E. Garfield Ave. in Sugar House, could become the latest Aveda Institute location, a chain of beauty schools that are found...

Salt Lake City's nightlife could face major restrictions under a proposal to ban after-hours drinking on nonresidential properties — a move city officials say is about safety, but critics warn could gut underground culture. Why it matters: The measure pits public safety concerns against the future of Salt Lake...

Honoring the newspaper’s 175-years of principled journalism and service to Utah and the nation, Sept. 24 is now 'Deseret News — Voice of the West Day'

UTAH, Sept. 24, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — A Northern Utah resident was arrested Tuesday after approximately 25,000 pills that field tested positive for fentanyl were found in his residence, and another 1,000 were found in his vehicle. Carlos Daniel Martinez Elvir, 23, was arrested for investigation of alleged...

SALT LAKE CITY — As Utah's Latino population grows, members of the Colombian and Ecuadorian communities want better access to services provided by their home countries. "We need a consulate here in Utah because there are many Ecuadorians here. Utah is an easy-going, family-oriented state, and this has drawn the...

SALT LAKE CITY — Sim Gill calls it "one of the most difficult calls in my life as a public prosecutor." Several years ago, an elderly woman called the Salt Lake County district attorney and told him about her severely mentally ill adult son. Gill said the woman and her husband had done their best over the years to...

After being found guilty of rape in Salt Lake County, Nicholas Rossi, the extradited fugitive who faked his own death, has been found guilty of rape for a second time, in his Utah County trial.

Two men arrested earlier this month after police found a bomb under a news vehicle now face charges stemming from the search of their home. Adeeb Nasir, 58, and Adil Justice Ahmed Nasir, 31, are each charged with two counts of manufacturing, possessing, selling or using a weapon of mass destruction, both...

RIVERTON — A Riverton man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to three years on probation for stabbing his brother during a confrontation about walking a dog. Dane Bunderson Talbot, 42, was charged in 3rd District Court with aggravated assault resulting in serious injury, a second-degree felony. On July 24,...