Salt Lake City UT

Princess the southern white rhino came to Utah’s Hogle Zoo in 1980. She is one of the longest tenured residents at the zoo and the oldest, and her age brings new challenges and opportunities for those who care for her.

A well-loved skate park in Riverton is closing down after 20 years. On Tuesday night, the city council voted to close the park immediately.

Micah Smith appeared remotely in Third District Court on Tuesday morning, where Commissioner Todd Olsen, acting as judge, issued a protective order prohibiting the father from having any contact with his children. (12/2/25)

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salt Lake City, UT – The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the Wasatch Mountains, Wasatch Back, and Western Uinta Mountains, effective from late Thursday night...

A Utah businessman was sentenced to a year and a half in prison for fraudulently using almost half a million dollars of COVID-19 relief funds.

SAN DIEGO — As the ongoing crackdown on illegal immigration unfolds across the country, a construction industry publisher warns the sector could take a hit. Industries reliant on foreign-born workers "are beginning to feel the strain," Construction Coverage said in a report this week. "One of the most exposed is the...

Jennifer Gledhill, charged in the death of her missing husband, briefly appeared in court Thursday as future dates were set in her case. (12/4/25)

The state of Utah’s chosen site for a massive new homeless campus is generously sprinkled with wetlands that environmentalists desperately want preserved, and as such is also a haven for mosquitoes. Despite ample warnings against it, the Utah State Prison was relocated to a similar site not far away. As predicted,...

Earlier this year, the FBI investigated an incendiary device placed underneath a news media vehicle and arrested two men from Magna for possessing hoax weapons of mass destruction during that investigation. A third man was later arrested, and now, charges for the two Magna men have now been dismissed.

“Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Mary Cosby’s son, Robert Jr. Cosby, pleaded guilty to multiple charges Tuesday, including assault and violating a protection order. The 23-year-old entered his pleas in a Salt Lake County District Court in Salt Lake City, Ut. The incidents for which he’s being charged for...