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DNR Division of Law Enforcement monitoring people on the ice at Strawberry Reservoir

Department of Natural Resources new Division of Law Enforcement officers are setting out to monitor people on the ice at Strawberry Reservoir.
2 days ago

Witness, troopers share story of wreck, 3.5 hour extrication on Legacy Parkway

After a semitruck driver was pinned beneath his truck Tuesday, a witness and trooper share their account of the 3.5 hour extrication.
4 days ago

Bill that aims to alter vote-by-mail option in Utah advances on Capitol Hill

A bill that aims to require voters to return their mailed ballots in person passed a House committee vote Tuesday.
4 days ago

Deputy shares firsthand account of ice rescue at Stansbury Lake

A sheriff’s deputy who saved a man during a weekend ice rescue at Stansbury Lake said he believed the man didn’t have much time left, as newly released body camera footage documented the tense moments.
6 days ago

Firefighters urge caution around thinning ice after Stansbury Lake rescue

Firefighters were urging caution around lakes, ponds, and other bodies of water with icy surfaces after a man fell through the ice at Stansbury Lake Saturday night.
7 days ago

Doctors urge people to be strategic with exercise in winter inversion

As thick haze sat over Salt Lake Thursday, doctors urged people to be strategic when exercising outdoors in winter inversion conditions.
10 days ago

Case of Utah County teacher highlights challenges of foreign extradition matters

Utah experts said it can be incredibly challenging to extradite suspected criminals who fled the U.S. following recent criminal investigations.
12 days ago

Salt Lake City officials warn of a new parking fee scam

A Salt Lake City Public Services Director calls the new scam sophisticated, in part because it uses the city logo.
13 days ago

New video captures early stages of massive fire at Ogden construction site

Firefighters said it would likely be another day before crews could begin removing debris that would put investigators closer to determining the origin of a fire that destroyed an under-construction apartment complex.
14 days ago

State Street business hosted illegal gambling; was a ‘hub for crime’, police say

Salt Lake City police on Wednesday announced they had disrupted an illegal gambling operation at a State Street business.
18 days ago

Some residents concerned ordinance change could open door to small modular nuclear reactor in Eagle Mountain

On Tuesday night, Eagle Mountain's city council was expected to consider an ordinance change that could allow a small modular nuclear reactor.
19 days ago

Utah Marine gets unique vantage of inauguration at the U.S. Capitol

One Utahn had a rare perspective for Monday’s inauguration as the new president, past presidents and other dignitaries were arriving.
20 days ago

District Attorney plants tree, presents award in memory of child abuse victim

Prosecutors said it was one of the most brutal and violent abuse and torture cases they had ever encountered.
23 days ago

Utah woman shares non-smoking lung cancer diagnosis to help raise radon awareness

On Wednesday, advocates teamed up at the Utah State Capitol with health professionals, mitigation experts and a woman with an especially compelling story to raise awareness about the harmful health effects of radon.
25 days ago

Sandy city leaders, firefighters discuss large-scale fire potential at Dimple Dell

Could it happen here? Sandy city leaders and firefighters were talking Tuesday about the potential for a large-scale fire event similar to the one in Los Angeles to unfold close to home at 630-acre Dimple Dell Park.
26 days ago

Felony charges filed against Vernal man in connection with 60-lb meth seizure on I-15 in Utah County

Following too closely and not signaling long enough ended up getting a driver pulled over and subsequently arrested when deputies found 60 pounds of meth.
27 days ago

Humane Society, Best Friends help to relocate pets from California

As Utah firefighters helped to battle raging wildfires in Southern California this week, local animal advocates were taking steps to show support by creating space for displaced pets.
28 days ago

Ex-wife of Bluffdale murder suspect said judges denied protective order requests

Johnson’s ex-wife said she endured years of emotional abuse in their marriage, and when she attempted last year to secure protective orders amid her ex’s increasingly disturbing behavior, judges denied her requests.
1 month ago

Utah firefighters head to Southern California to help with wildfires

Utah was in the process Thursday morning of scrambling three “task forces” of firefighters to head to Southern California and help battle wildfires.
1 month ago

Motorcycle deaths reach 15-year high in Utah, according to 2025 road fatality data

281 people died on Utah roads in 2024, according to preliminary data released Tuesday by the Utah Department of Transportation and the Utah Department of Public Safety.
1 month ago

Nephi Police interdiction efforts help to net 100 lb. meth seizure on I-15

It was the largest drug bust in the Nephi Police Department’s history — 100 lbs. of meth was seized during a traffic stop on Interstate 15 Saturday.
1 month ago

Serious crash latest misfortune to strike Carbon County family

A teen is facing a long road to recovery after a serious crash that was only the latest misfortune to strike his family over the past month.
1 month ago

Forecasters renew words of caution as new details emerge from deadly New Year’s Eve avalanche

Forecasters were cautioning about the potential for large and even deadly avalanches, as new details emerge from New Year's Eve deadly avalanche.
1 month ago

‘First Friday’ art strolls prove to be difference-maker for Ogden artists, performers

The new year began with renewed hope for the arts community in Ogden as the first, First Friday Art Stroll of 2025 brought crowds to engage with local artists and take in some live music.
1 month ago