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2 Utah sheriffs are charged with obstruction in case tied to Kouri Richins prosecution
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (1151+ words) A current and former Utah sheriff are both charged with obstruction of justice in a case tied to the high-profile prosecution of Kouri Richins, the realtor convicted of poisoning her husband with a fentanyl-laced cocktail and then writing a children's…...
Some Utah ski resorts adding new terrain this winter
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (921+ words) As skiers and snowboarders dream about the possibilities a Super El Niño could bring, resorts across Utah are gearing up with upgraded lifts, expanded terrain and enhanced mountainside amenities. There’s something new at nearly all of the state’s ski and…...
Is Utah’s new 3-judge panel unconstitutional? Utah Supreme Court hears arguments
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1379+ words) The Utah Supreme Court heard three back-to-back cases on Monday asking the high court to block a transfer of the cases to the Utah Legislature’s newly created, randomly selected three-judge panel spec......
Utah Supreme Court hears legal challenges to the legislature’s new ‘constitutional court’
1+ week, 2+ day ago (175+ words) (Fox 13 News) A newly expanded Utah Supreme Court heard legal challenges to the legislature's creation of a special court to hear lawsuits against laws the legislature passes. But the justices aren’t really getting to the merits of the cases. Instead,…...
Utah sees unseasonably warm temperatures, Wasatch Front could hit record-high
1+ week, 2+ day ago (74+ words) Happy Monday, Utah! Near-record warmth will continue with temperatures 10-15° above average across Utah this week. A weak disturbance will provide increased cloud cover and a few mountain showers early this week; otherwise, dry conditions will persist. Happy Monday, Utah! Near-record…...
Planned closures for I-15, I-84 may lead to delays in multiple counties in Utah
1+ week, 6+ day ago (489+ words) SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Utah Department of Transportation is warning of planned lane and ramp closures on I-15 and I-84 over the weekend. The agency says that construction work is expected to affect drivers in Davis, Weber, and Salt Lake…...
Gov Cox, Utah leaders break ground on new Convergence Hall
1+ week, 6+ day ago (40+ words) Utah Governor Spencer Cox and other Utah leaders came together to break ground on a new development called Convergence Hall. Utah Governor Spencer Cox and other Utah leaders came together to break ground on a new development called Convergence Hall....
PacifiCorp’s sale of Washington assets may not be in Utah’s public interest, experts say
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1047+ words) As PacifiCorp readies to sell its Washington service area to Gem, an affiliate of Portland General Electric Company, Utah state watchdogs and advocates are skeptical, saying the deal in its current form may not be in the public interest. The…...
Ask an Expert — Utah's 2026 Wildfire Season by the Numbers
2+ week, 2+ day ago (281+ words) By J. Bradley Washa | September 28, 2026 Utah entered 2026 with heightened concerns about the wildfire season, given the record-low snowpack. Those concerns materialized as wildfires burned across Utah, affecting nearly every corner of the state. The 2026 wildfire season might be better described as…...
Utah’s flood and thunderstorm season has been especially busy this year
2+ week, 2+ day ago (555+ words) Five members of a Utah family died in a July flash flood. The next day, lightning struck and killed a 59-year-old man hiking above Little Cottonwood Canyon. Later, in September, a 19-year-old man died, and nine were injured, when a…...