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ICE may have improperly used shared info to detain Utah student, sheriff's probe shows

06/17/2025 10:33pm
A Colorado sheriff's office probe shows immigration agents' detention of a University of Utah student may have stemmed from improper use of shared information.

Previously unknown 76M-year-old, raccoon-sized monstersaur species discovered in Utah

06/17/2025 9:02pm
A fossil found in Utah two decades ago now gives researchers a better understanding of what Utah's ecosystem looked like 76 million years ago.

Nearly 5,000-acre fire burning in Dixie National Forest

06/17/2025 7:34pm
A fire that began last week in Dixie National Forest has increased to nearly 5,000 acres as of Tuesday.

Multiple advisories issued across Utah as 100-degree heat returns to Wasatch Front

06/17/2025 7:11pm
Advisories tied to heat-related illnesses, fire danger and energy demand have all been issued ahead of the state's first big heat wave of the year.

18-year-old dead in suspected accidental shooting in Riverton

06/17/2025 6:59pm
An 18-year-old man is dead after police say he was shot by his father Tuesday in what appears to be an accidental shooting.

Most BYU administrative employees temporarily moving to old Wasatch Elementary building

06/17/2025 6:02pm
With BYU nearing final approval to rebuild its administration building, officials announced Tuesday employees started moving out, with most moving to the old Wasatch Elementary building.

New urgent care for pets opens in Pleasant Grove

06/17/2025 5:34pm
Pet owners in Utah County now have an additional resource for emergency care for their beloved animals.

3 Honduran men arrested, charged with possessing 52K fentanyl pills in Sandy

06/17/2025 4:32pm
Three men from Honduras were arrested and charged in federal court with possessing more than 52,000 fentanyl pills.

'I was his favorite kind of prey': Orem man who targeted vulnerable women seeks parole

06/17/2025 4:03pm
An Orem man convicted of targeting, defrauding and abusing vulnerable women is seeking parole. But his victims urged the board not to fall victim to his "hypnotic" speaking skills.

Mexican baseball teams to again play in Utah as part of cultural exchange initiative

06/17/2025 3:04pm
Two professional Mexican baseball teams will return to Utah to play here as part of a cultural exchange initiative meant in part to bolster Utah-Mexico ties.

Las Vegas man caught in Utah sentenced to jail, probation for trafficking teen girl

06/17/2025 12:44pm
Tevon Jarell Cullors-Tillman, of Las Vegas, will spend a year in jail and four years on probation as part of a plea deal after being found in St. George trafficking a teenage girl from Massachusetts.

Victim of protest shooting remembered as a humanist dedicated to equality at vigil

06/17/2025 12:15pm
Friends and community members gathered for a vigil Monday evening to honor Afa Ah Loo, the protester killed during the No Kings rally and march over the weekend.

What happened to your favorite spots? How Utah has changed

06/17/2025 11:42am
If you were a time traveler, would you recognize the Utah of yesteryear?

'Safety volunteer' who fired shots during protest is a military veteran, organizers say

06/17/2025 10:44am
A group who helped organize Saturday's "No Kings" rally says the so-called "peacekeeper" who shot and killed a bystander was a "safety volunteer" and "military veteran."

With Trump focused on immigration, Ukrainian immigrants in Utah also face an uncertain future

06/17/2025 10:04am
With President Trump focused on immigration, Ukrainian immigrants in Utah, like many other groups, face an uncertain future, their advocates say.

It's a sister thing: 2 sets of Utah sisters break records at national track meet

06/17/2025 9:25am
Two sets of sisters from Utah recently competed at the Brooks PR Invitational in Washington, bringing home smiles and a couple of national records, too.

Protesters packed St. Mark's Cathedral seeking safety after shooting

06/17/2025 8:23am
When shots rang out in Salt Lake City Saturday, people took off running in different directions. Many of them sheltered in St. Mark's Cathedral, where a bishop helped keep people calm.

Zion National Park shuttles have officially taken 100 million people on adventures. Who's next?

06/17/2025 8:03am
The shuttle service at Zion National Park has reached its 100 millionth boarding since it hit the road in 2000.

'Unique individual': Utah woman celebrates 102nd birthday with cake, music and friends

06/17/2025 7:42am
Mary Lou Holtman's dark blue eyes twinkled as "Happy Birthday" rang out Friday, marking the 102nd year of this Washington city resident's life.

A new trail honors the Utah man whose vision protected Farmington Bay

06/17/2025 6:14am
Utah wildlife officials celebrated the completion of a 1.6-mile trail loop that honors a state employee who championed the preservation of Farmington Bay.