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Utah law professor takes cover during Iran rocket attack against Israel

A University of Utah law professor said he and his family took cover in an underground safe room in Jerusalem Tuesday as Iran fired dozens of rockets at Israel.
8 days ago

Police: Missing persons case involving Utah guardsman considered ‘suspicious’

Police said Monday a missing persons case involving a Utah guardsman was “suspicious” after his truck was discovered only a couple blocks from his home.
9 days ago

Audio engineer offers explanations why Tooele explosive booms rocked Salt Lake County

While residents in Tooele County are used to the shockwaves from the Tooele Army Depot, the ones heard on Thursday felt a bit different than usual.
20 days ago

New owner seeks community involvement, support as nonprofit aims to restore 5th Ward meetinghouse

The new owner of a historic church property on Wednesday outlined a new plan for the structure that includes housing for those in recovery from addiction.
21 days ago

Utah County Sheriff’s deputy in unexpected fight of his life with ALS

A Utah County Sheriff’s deputy has found himself in the fight of his life with something no amount of training could have helped him to prepare.
22 days ago

USU students camp out ahead of Utes’ first football visit to Logan since 2012

Dozens of students were camping out Friday night at Legacy Fields ahead of Saturday afternoon’s home football game against the University of Utah.
25 days ago

Airline pilots among volunteers to help Sandy 9/11 memorial take shape

Dozens of students, residents and community leaders gathered Monday to help the 9/11 healing field once again take shape south of city hall.
30 days ago

Athletic trainer recognized at football game for saving Sky View High School student’s life

An athletic trainer and two students were honored Friday before Sky View High School’s rivalry matchup after they helped save the life of a 16-year-old football player late last year.
1 month ago

Volunteers scramble to preserve sculptures hidden in plain sight in SLC neighborhood

Volunteers this week were busy saving massive sculptures and other artwork from a studio hidden in plain sight.
1 month ago

Washington Terrace commission goes back to drawing board on urban chickens

The Washington Terrace planning commission tabled an ordinance on Thursday that would have legalized urban chickens on larger properties in the city.
1 month ago

‘We can all do better’: Mom urges drivers to remain calm after road rage encounter in South Jordan

A mother urged all drivers to do better after an unnerving road rage encounter over the weekend she feared could have put her children in harm’s way.
1 month ago

‘A crazy freak storm’; Carbon County cleaning up after weekend hail damage, flooding

Cleanup efforts are still underway after a massive storm caused golf ball-sized hail and damaging flooding.
1 month ago

Utah man captures extreme flooding in Havasu Falls area of Arizona

Epic flooding hit the Havasu Falls area, and a Utahn documented the conditions while he fled with his group to safety.
2 months ago

Women believe other victims may still be out there after Utah man sentenced for sexual assaults

Three women said a man lured them in through dating apps and then sexually assaulted them, but they worry his punishment is not enough and there may be more victims. 
2 months ago

St. George police seek suspect after sexual assault on walking path

Police on Wednesday said they were still looking for a suspect who sexually assaulted a woman in her 70s on a walking path.
2 months ago

Pleasant Grove beauty suites still recovering one week after flooding

One week later, multiple women-owned small businesses were still scrambling to make ends meet after flooding from a powerful thunderstorm washed out their basement studios.
2 months ago

Powerful rains, flooding return to Fountain Green for second-straight day

As the community scrambled Monday to fill sandbags and distribute them to already flood-weary neighborhoods, heavy rains returned for a second-straight day, producing additional flooding.
2 months ago

Rescuers warn about flash flooding risks in southern Utah slot canyons

Forecasters are warning that flash flooding is expected in Utah's southern national parks, and rescuers are cautioning visitors to be aware of the risk in slot canyons.
2 months ago

Ute Conference issues football schedules after federal judge denies temporary restraining order bid

Coaches, parents, and players finally received their Ute Conference Football schedules Thursday evening after a federal judge denied a motion for a temporary restraining order that potentially could have delayed or even derailed the season.
2 months ago

‘Find my iPad’ feature helps crack series of burglaries, thefts in Woods Cross

A man has been charged with a series of six burglaries and thefts that occurred over the weekend on the same street.
2 months ago

Woman recovering following hit-and-run collision in Vernal, family members say

A woman was seriously injured and recovering in the hospital Tuesday after a hit-and-run collision in Vernal, when she was dragged three blocks before the driver fled.
2 months ago

Deputies recommend charges after dog shot, killed in Wasatch County

Investigators said that they were recommending charges to prosecutors after a family said their dog was killed by a neighbor.
2 months ago

Firefighters: 10-year-old critically injured in microburst bounce house mishap in Sandy

Firefighters said two boys were seriously hurt Friday after microburst winds hit a summer camp outside a rec center, lifting a bounce house into the air.
2 months ago

Tooele County Jail dealing with recent surge of power outages, presenting potential risk

Tooele County sheriff’s officials said a recent spike in power outages at the jail coincides with an effort by the power company to reduce the risk of wildfires by de-energizing lines.
2 months ago