Police therapy dog in training dies in North Salt Lake officer's vehicle

A police therapy dog in training died last week after it was left inside an off-duty North Salt Lake police officer's vehicle, the police chief confirmed.

Utah launches Nucleus Institute to bring together higher education, industry and government

Utah is continuing to push the envelope when it comes to innovation with a Wednesday unveiling of a first-of-its-kind Nucleus Institute.

As Sundance leaves Utah, Ogden will serve as new US home of Raindance Film Festival

With Sundance to leave Utah next year, Ogden will serve as the new U.S. home of the London-based Raindance Film Festival starting in 2027.

Trump claims Utah judge's order to redraw congressional maps is 'unconstitutional'

President Donald Trump took to social media on Wednesday to decry this week's decision by a judge in Utah requiring the state Legislature to redraw its congressional maps.

Attempted murder charge dismissed for Mapleton man committed to state hospital

Attempted murder charges against a Mapleton man accused of trying to kill his family have been dismissed after he was found incompetent and committed to the state hospital.

Man pleads guilty to attempted murder in 2020 Missionary Training Center shooting

A Boise man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to attempted murder, admitting to firing nine shots at the guard booth of the Missionary Training Center five years ago.

Weber County rainfall floods basements, inundates streets, spurs worries about sewer backups

Heavy rain in Weber County, as much as 3 inches in spots, flooded basements, inundated streets and spurred worries about sewer backups.

Utahns, law enforcement pay respects to slain officers at public viewing in Tremonton

Hundreds of Utahns and law enforcement officers from across the country showed up at a public viewing Wednesday to support the two officers who were killed last week in Box Elder County.

Lawmakers still unsure how to respond to public union bill referendum

Utah's House speaker says it would be a "mistake" to hurriedly repeal a state law banning collective bargaining for public unions, but adds that state lawmakers are still undecided about the best path forward.

Lanes on I-15 near Orem now open after garbage spill

The driver of a semitruck hauling garbage on I-15 rolled its cab and trailer Wednesday, spilling garbage along the highway, closing all lanes.

Mission president shot in Mexico calls his survival a miracle in message of gratitude

A Latter-day Saint mission president and his wife called his survival a miracle after an armed intruder entered their home and shot him.

Utah legislators could revisit new law requiring licenses at 30 wildlife management areas

At least two Utah legislative committees have opened up reviews into possible changes to a law requiring licenses at some wildlife management areas.

Harassment case turns into child sex abuse material investigation

A Riverton man accused of harassing a woman has been arrested after police reported finding child sex abuse material on his phone.

Foliage for the whole family: 10 easy fall hikes in Utah

Want to "leaf" with a smile on your face? See KSL.com's 10 favorite family-friendly fall hikes to explore this season.

Colorado man plans 140-mile swim across Lake Powell

Shane Schieffer, 49, plans to be the first person to complete an unprecedented 140-mile swim across Lake Powell, saying he's "daydreamed" of contributing to the adventure community.

Judge rebuffs Ogden Valley boosters' push to temper Weber County's land-use authority

A judge has rejected a request for a court injunction tempering Weber County leaders' land-use authority in the Ogden Valley ahead of the area's incorporation.