Utah judges need a 20% pay raise, Utah Supreme Court Chief justice says

During his State of the Judiciary speech to the Utah Legislature on Tuesday, Utah Supreme Court Chief Justice Matthew Durrant asked lawmakers to consider giving Utah judges what he called a much-needed pay raise.

Police arrest man suspected of multiple gasoline thefts in Cedar City

Cedar City police have arrested a Las Vegas man suspected of stealing hundreds of gallons of gasoline in three separate incidents dating back to November.

Aggies overcome turnover spell to beat Rebels 75-71 at home

Utah State could not take care of the ball on Tuesday night.

Salt Lake City community group demands more measures to protect pedestrians

The community-based group Sweet Streets demanded Utah leaders take action to slow and prevent the number of injured and killed pedestrians.

After 2 virtual years, Sundance returns to Park City

After two years of virtual editions, the Sundance Film Festival is returning to Park City, presenting a robust slate of diverse features and documentaries that will premiere over 10 days beginning on Thursday.

Cox chooses deputy Davis County attorney for judicial appointment

Gov. Spencer Cox has nominated deputy Davis County attorney Jason Nelson to be a 2nd District Court judge.

Governor appoints Judge Amy Oliver to fill vacancy on Utah Court of Appeals

Judge Amy J. Oliver, a current judge in the 3rd District Court, has been appointed to the Utah Court of Appeals by Gov. Spencer Cox.

Elizabeth Salgado's family calls for info from church event days before her 2015 murder

The family of Elizabeth Salgado put out a plea to the public for information, believing a group that gathered days before her 2015 disappearance may hold answers to who killed her.

Is a criminal record holding you back? This Utah app can help you get back on track

Rasa Legal is on a mission to help clear as many eligible records as possible by removing the complicated and costly barriers that often get in the way of that process.

Arrests made in vehicle-to-vehicle shooting death in Ogden

A 20-year-old man died Tuesday evening after being shot in what Ogden police say was a vehicle-to-vehicle shooting. A day later, police say multiple people were taken into custody.

White House defends its delayed, limited document disclosure

The White House is brushing aside criticism of its fragmented disclosures about the discovery of classified documents and official records at President Joe Biden's home and former office.

Police report outlines father's violent, controlling behavior 2 years before Enoch murders

More than two years before an Enoch father shot and killed his family in their home, police investigated an allegation that he'd assaulted his eldest daughter multiple times.

Obituary praising life of Enoch father who killed his family pulled from newspaper website

The obituary for Michael Haight, an Enoch man who police said killed seven family members, was removed from the Cedar City news website after it was assailed on social media.

Want the black curtains to come up at the Huntsman Center? Fill up the lower bowl first

The black curtains that adorn the upper bowl of the Huntsman Center for men's and women's basketball games could be coming down, but it's a situation still in flux.

Utah lawmakers to discuss transgender surgeries, puberty blockers on 2nd day of session

A bill to ban gender confirmation surgeries and puberty blockers for minors is slated for a committee hearing Wednesday on the second day of the 2023 session of the Utah Legislature.

Have You Seen This? Amazing sand art of Peyton and Eli Manning

Playing in sand took on a whole new meaning.

Apple launches new MacBooks, Mac mini in rare January launch

Apple on Tuesday unveiled new MacBooks powered with the latest M2 Pro and M2 Max chips made in-house, in a surprise announcement ahead of its traditional launch event.

'Very surprised, actually': Inside BYU gymnast's viral Barbie-themed floor exercise

Rebekah Ripley wasn't think of going viral, or even of nailing a perfect 10. She just wanted to make it through her first competitive floor routine in nearly three years.

Father allowed 5-year-old to drive car that crashed, Nashville police say

A Tennessee man was driving drunk when he let his 5-year-old son take over the wheel and crash their car into a neighbor's yard, according to a court affidavit.

10th Circuit Court considers whether Salt Lake officers were justified in Palacios shooting

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver is now considering whether Salt Lake police officers were justified when they shot and killed Barnardo Palacios-Carbajal in 2020.

Local burger joint refuses to pass on price increases to customers

Hires Big H representatives say they would have to charge $24 for a burger to keep up with the price increases of their raw foods. They made the decision not to raise the price of their most popular burger and are keeping it at $7.50.

6 dead in California home shooting, including 6-month-old baby and her mother

Six people including a six-month-old baby cradled in the arms of her 17-year-old mother were shot dead at a home in California.

Tesla video promoting self-driving was staged, engineer testifies

A 2016 video that Tesla used to promote its self-driving technology was staged to show capabilities like stopping at a red light and accelerating at a green light that the system did not have, according to testimony by a senior engineer.

2023 Utah Legislature: What Utah lawmakers did on the first day

Utah lawmakers kicked off the 2023 general session on Tuesday with promises to tackle big issues facing the state, including water and housing affordability, while also returning a significant chunk of taxpayer dollars back to Utahns.

Arizona leading way in school choice reform. Should Utah follow suit?

Arizona became the first state to pass universal education savings accounts in 2022. Should Utah follow suit?

COVID killed fewer people in 2022, but early data suggests it was still a leading cause of death

COVID-19 has killed more than one million people in the United States since the start of the pandemic, and life expectancy has been cut by nearly 2.5 years since 2020.

How blood donations saved a Utah man's life

Blood donation saves lives, like that of 67-year-old Duke Speer, in 2021.

Enjoying nature may lessen need for some medications, study finds

Going for a walk in a park or along a lake or a tree-lined space may reduce the need for medication for anxiety, asthma, depression, high blood pressure or insomnia, a new study found.

Jeremy Renner is home from the hospital after snowplow accident

Actor Jeremy Renner tweeted he is home from the hospital more than two weeks after he was crushed in a snowplow accident.

Bees plan move to Daybreak; Salt Lake City seeks to 'reimagine' Smith's Ballpark

The Salt Lake Bees are gearing up to move to a new hive in a few years, and the Salt Lake City leaders are already getting to work on what to do with the team's current one.

The steep plunge in used car prices — what it means, and what's ahead

Tracking used car prices is enough to give anyone whiplash.

Technology helps a blind teen write a joke book

A Murray teen who is blind is writing a book. It's a short collection of jokes and it's made possible with the help of technology and teachers with special training.

Ex-GOP candidate arrested in shootings at lawmakers' homes

A failed Republican candidate who authorities say was angry over his defeat and made baseless claims the election last November was rigged against him has been arrested in connection with a series of drive-by shootings targeting the homes of Democratic lawmakers in New Mexico's largest city.

Memorial for Lisa Marie Presley to be held at Graceland

A public memorial service for Lisa Marie Presley will be held next weekend at Graceland, the famed Memphis home of her father, Elvis Presley.

Transgender surgeries, puberty blockers: What will Utah lawmakers do?

Gov. Cox became visibly upset last year when he was blindsided by a final-hour vote that hijacked a bill his administration and LGBTQ advocates had been negotiating.