Ground is broken on future hospital, medical school campus in West Valley City

Ground was broken on Friday on the University of Utah Eccles Health Campus and Eccles Hospital in West Valley City, which aims to address health disparities, bolster a community and better connect patients with their caregivers.

New jury trial set for Kamas mother charged with killing her husband

After Utah's Supreme Court said it would not consider an appeal for Kouri Richins, the stay on her case was lifted and a trial is now scheduled for February and March 2026.

Police arrest man accused of driving erratically through Moab, causing wrong-way crash

Police say they arrested a man Thursday who drove recklessly through Moab, caused a crash that injured five people, and then left the scene of the crash.

Bodycam video shows Salt Lake police shoot armed man who broke into ex-wife's home

Salt Lake police on Friday released body camera videos from a deadly police shooting involving a man who broke into his ex-wife's home and threatened her and her children.

American Fork woman ordered to stand trial in alleged conspiracy to murder son-in-law

The cases against three family members accused of killing Matthew Restelli in American Fork are each moving forward to trial. His mother-in-law was ordered to stand trial Wednesday.

Sen. Mike Lee wants to investigate former FBI director over social media post

Utah Sen. Mike Lee introduced a resolution calling for an investigation into an ex-FBI director and Trump critic for a social media post Lee said called for the assassination of the president.

'Music & the Spoken Word' in Spanish will now air weekly on Telemundo Utah

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Thursday that the Tabernacle Choir's weekly broadcast will now be airing on Telemundo Utah at 5 p.m. Sundays in Spanish.

Helicopter crashes moments after takeoff at Woods Cross hangar

A helicopter crashed at the Skypark Airport in Woods Cross Friday just seconds after taking off. No one was injured.

Utah's quest to solve Great Salt Lake mystery could lead to a new warning system

Utah hopes to have a network of air quality monitors set up soon that could help researchers better understand one of Great Salt Lake's biggest mysteries.

University of Utah police expect a peaceful No Kings protest

On the heels of Thursday's protest against President Trump's immigration crackdown, two more Salt Lake demonstrations are set to take place Saturday and throughout the state.

3 arrested in Salt Lake gang-related shooting

Police say 24 rounds were fired at rival gang members during an incident in Salt Lake City in May. Three people were arrested Thursday.

$17K St. George trail project aims to aid hikers, protect ancient sites

The city of St. George is home to numerous archeological sites. With the help of a grant from the state, staff are working to protect cultural resources in one such area, so they "last for thousands of years to come."

Flag Day 2025: Massive D.C. military parade, hundreds of 'No Kings' protests — and Trump's 79th birthday

Saturday is Flag Day — an annual national observance that, for most Americans, comes and goes with little fanfare.

Natural resources officer found legally justified in shooting armed, suicidal man

A Utah Department of Natural Resources officer who shot a man in April was found to be legally justified in using deadly force, according to the Duchesne County Attorney's Office.

'Community effort' needed to combat increasing elder abuse, experts say

Experts say elderly abuse is a growing problem and community efforts are needed to help check up on neighbors and watch for signs. June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month.

Advocates aim to revitalize downtown Tooele

The Tooele Downtown Alliance, a group of downtown business owners and community members, is working on turning downtown Tooele into a hub of activity — starting with summer "fests" in the center of the city.

Find out how Utah law protects you against auto-renewal subscriptions

New data from CNET finds subscription creep is on the rise, with the average adult in the U.S. spending $205 on unused subscriptions every year.

Utah embraces the next step in nuclear energy — fuel enrichment

The Utah National Guard is poised to ink a deal with a California-based company — confusingly called Utah Energy — to house a facility related to the fuel enrichment process.

How Trump's 'big beautiful bill' could wreck Utah's groundbreaking AI laws

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful" budget package could derail the state's groundbreaking artificial intelligence laws unless it is changed.

Orem residents initiate referendum on Wilkerson Farm rezone decision

After a controversial split vote on rezoning the Wilkerson Farm property for housing development, residents are hoping to decide for themselves on the issue through a referendum.

Report outlines Utah State University's economic contributions to the Beehive State

A new report says USU's economic contribution included supporting 17,000 jobs, $1 billion in earnings, $1.4 billion in GDP and $2.2 billion in output across the state in 2023.