Communities in Utah Grappling With Rising Copper Theft Challenges
Recent thefts remind us just how vulnerable our infrastructure can be.
West Valley Aunt Accused Of Years Of Brutal Abuse Of 10-Year-Old Nephew
A West Valley woman is facing a first-degree felony charge of aggravated child abuse after prosecutors say a 10-year-old boy reported that his aunt repeatedly pinched, kicked, and hit him with household objects over a period of roughly two years. Charging documents filed this week in the 3rd District Court state that...
Smokin’ Boxcar Offers a BBQ Journey in Morgan
All aboard the Smokin’ Boxcar in Morgan! Where barbecue and breakfast are served up Monday through Saturday. The Boxcar name is appropriate, since customers can look out the restaurant’s windows and watch Union Pacific freight trains pass back and forth in Weber Canyon. And, it’s location at 145 Commercial Street is...
Salt Lake City father given consecutive prison terms for abuse of 2-month-old
SALT LAKE CITY — A Salt Lake City father was sentenced to prison after his 2-month-old son was brought to the hospital with a brain bleed. Jacob Beal, 29, admitted Jan. 6 to recklessly inflicting serious injuries on a child, causing two injuries. He was sentenced to zero to...
Utah lawmakers may rename highway to honor late Robert Redford
Utah lawmakers are looking to honor the late Sundance founder Robert Redford and his legacy this legislative session. It’s part of Rep. David Shallenberger’s House Bill 491, also known as “State Highway Designation Amendments." If signed, a portion of Route 92 from Ashton Boulevard in Lehi, east...
Mary Cosby’s Son Robert Jr. Released from Jail After Serving 2 Months Behind Bars
The 'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' star's son was arrested on Nov. 9 after going to his ex-wife's family home and violating a pretrial protective order
An 1840 Book of Mormon gets a hefty price tag on ‘Antiques Roadshow’
When the show came through Utah to film this past summer, Kenneth Gloss was excited to share that he’d had the chance to appraise a third edition of The Book of Mormon. The moment has now aired on PBS — and it didn’t disappoint.
Utah swimming pool contractor convicted of fraud, theft
The owner of a swimming pool company, who was the subject of a FOX 13 News investigation, has been convicted of fraud charges.
3.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Utah County Thursday
A sizeable earthquake hit near Utah County on Thursday afternoon.
Salt Lake City Earthquake: Thousands Report Shaking After Thursday Afternoon Quake
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salt Lake City, Utah – Thousands of residents across the Salt Lake Valley reported feeling the ground shake Thursday afternoon after a moderate earthquake struck near Lehi, briefly rattling homes, offices,...

















