13-year-old Utah boy dies after being buried under sand dune in state park
A 13-year-old Utah boy has died a day after a sand dune he was digging in collapsed and buried him at a state park.
Police: Man stabbed Tinder date, 2nd woman before Good Samaritan intervened
Police said the 18-year-old lured his victim to a park where he stabbed her multiple times — then took off and also stabbed a second woman at a nearby gas station.
Triassic-period fossils stolen from Capitol Reef National Park
Park rangers are offering $1,000 for information leading up to the identification and prosecution of the thief.
Police: Father backed over 2-year-old son with lawnmower
A father told police he was distracted when he lost track of his son.
5-year-old ‘miracle child’ hit and killed by USPS mail truck
Investigators say neither speed nor impairment appeared to be factors in the crash, which killed a girl with DRYK1A syndrome.
Orrin Hatch, Utah's longest running US Senator, dies at 88
Former U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch died Saturday. A cause of death was not given.
California teen found alive in Utah nearly 3 years after disappearance
A 19-year-old man with autism found cold and sleeping in a Utah gas station parking lot has been reunited with his family almost three years after disappearing from California.
Ski accident left teen paralyzed. His remarkable attitude leaves hope
Max Togisala said an accident on a ski trip with friends left him paralyzed from the waist down.
Salt Lake City police officer assaulted at airport, bystander intervenes, video shows
Resisting arrest and assaults on police in Salt Lake City rose 16.33% in 2021, police say.
BYU student displaces 22 in dorm after attempting to make rocket fuel on stove
A BYU student attempting to make rocket fuel on the stove in their dorm caused an explosion, displacing 22 other students in the building.
Video captures Black Hawk helicopter crash near Utah ski slopes
Two Black Hawk helicopters were involved in a “training accident” near Snowbird ski resort near Utah. No crew members were hurt.
Utah police officers shot at by 4-year-old child on orders of father at McDonald's, police say
A 4-year-old child was allegedly ordered by his father to shoot at Utah police officers Monday as they were arresting him, injuring one outside a McDonald's.
Fewer crashes in Utah after state lowered drunk driving limit to .05%, study finds
Utah changed its DUI blood-alcohol limit from .08% to .05% in 2017. Crashes and fatalities fell even though drivers logged more miles during this time, a study found.
Sundance Film Festival cancels in-person events amid COVID-19 surge
Sundance Film Festival organizers said they wanted to move events online because of the surge in COVID-19 cases.
Missing Utah college student found naked and alive in man’s basement
Brent Brown, of Loa, has been charged with aggravated kidnapping, rape, object rape and obstruction of justice following the discovery of a Snow College student on Saturday, according to Fox 13.
Angels Landing: Zion National Park’s iconic hike to require permit in 2022
Angels Landing in Zion National Park will require a permit to visit as of April 1, 2022, park officials said.
Moab murders not connected to missing Gabby Petito case, Utah sheriff now says
Utah investigators have determined that there is no connection between the horrific double murder of a newlywed couple found dead just outside Moab and the missing person case of Gabby Petito, who passed through the city with the fiancé who drove back to Florida without her.
Civil complaint filed over nasal spray falsely advertised as COVID-19 treatment, DOJ says
The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission filed a civil enforcement action against a Utah company after it claimed its nasal spray could prevent or treat COVID-19.
Man in custody after chase, shootings near Zion National Park
A man who is suspected of shooting at vehicles and leading police on a chase near Zion National Park in Utah was apprehended, officials said.
Extreme drought uncovers 'ghost town' hidden under Utah reservoir
Drought conditions in Utah appear to have unearthed a hidden “ghost town” that is normally under the Rockport Reservoir.