'No authority to enforce immigration law': Ogden police spell out stance on immigration

Ogden police joined other Utah agencies in spelling out the department's stance on immigration, saying it doesn't intend to single out immigrants for undue attention.

Utah's first lady leads Olympic service project

Abby Cox never stopped stuffing plastic pouches as she explained the purpose behind Thursday's service project at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee's annual assembly.

'A great vibe': First day of 2025 FanX draws thousands of cosplayers, fans

Thousands of fans lined up outside the Salt Palace Convention Center Thursday morning waiting for the doors to open to one of the largest annual events in the state.

Audit: Utah's K-12 and higher education systems could improve cybersecurity practices

A legislative audit released Thursday took a deeper look into Utah's cybersecurity practices for both public and higher education, finding room for improvement in both areas.

Group hopes AI 'blueprint' will lead Utah businesses, workers to brighter future

As Utah companies and workers seek to understand and integrate artificial intelligence into their workflows, a group of industry executives and academics is hoping a blueprint can guide everyone toward a brighter, AI-integrated future.

Why Gov. Spencer Cox says the world needs Utah's 2034 Winter Games

Gov. Spencer Cox said Wednesday he was looking at "the best of Utah" when he addressed the steering committee formed to advise organizers of the 2034 Winter Games.

The Leonardo closes after 14 years in Salt Lake City, citing issues with building

A science and art museum near downtown Salt Lake City announced that it is permanently closing, while the city searches for new ways to utilize the 61-year-old building.

Sugar House businesses rejoice, launch celebration event as 2100 South project ends

A large neighborhood celebration is planned for Oct. 4 as construction wraps up in Sugar House after three long years.

Mexican Martyrs Relics from Mexico's Cristeros War coming to Utah for rare visit

The Mexican Martyrs Relics from Mexico's Cristeros War of the 1920s will be on display in Utah at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church.

Utah's Medicaid watchdog has 'poor governance' and 'lack of transparency,' audit finds

A new report found multiple failures within the Utah office tasked with overseeing and identifying fraud in the Medicaid system, indicating little improvement since a similar 2018 audit.

Scammers don't have to hack their way to your personal information, they can buy it

There's a strong chance that just by going about their everyday lives, victims of scams unknowingly gave away the details a criminal needed to scam them.

'All about empowering': University of Utah awards Build up Nepal nonprofit $250K prize

Build up Nepal, a nonprofit that uses eco-friendly bricks to make safe housing affordable for poor communities, was chosen as this year's winner of the $250,000 Wilkes Climate Launch Prize.

New Museum of Illusions brings family fun to The Gateway

If you want to bend your brain for an hour and get the best photos in town, check out the brand-new Museum of Illusions at The Gateway, the perfect spot for families, dates, or just yourself.

'If it can happen anywhere, it's Utah': Abby Cox urges statewide foster care involvement

Utah first lady Abby Cox took a leap forward Wednesday in launching Care Communities, but continued success in boosting foster care depends on Utah communities, she said.

EMS workers using new tool allowing data exchange with hospitals

Nearly 4,000 EMS workers in northern Utah now have access to follow-up reports on patients they were first to treat.

Grantsville mother faces felony charges for allegedly abandoning daughter

A woman living in a trailer in Tooele County with no running water has been charged with leaving her young daughter alone for hours at a time.

Blanding man pleads guilty to killing 2 housemates

A Blanding man admitted in court this week to shooting and killing two of his housemates before hiding their bodies in the desert.

Another downtown Salt Lake hotel completes multimillion-dollar renovation

A busy downtown hotel recently completed a major renovation, as it looks to remain competitive in Salt Lake City's growing hospitality market.

FanX doubling security efforts for this year's event

FanX is more than doubling its security efforts as organizers prepare to host around 100 celebrities and more than 100,000 visitors over the next few days.

'Another layer of communication': Spanish-language podcast aims to shed light on health issues

A new Spanish-language podcast sponsored by a range of nonprofit groups puts the focus on mental health and other health issues affecting the Latino community.