LATEST NEWS
Behind the Badge: Helping today’s youth prepare for tomorrow’s challenges
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah (ABC4) – Elementary school kids in Eagle Mountain are getting some good life lessons from their School Resource Officer. They’re growing up fast, and she’s helping them, in this edition of Behind the Badge. Right now sixth graders in Eagle Mountain are learning how...
LDS Church announces locations for new temples in Lehi, West Jordan
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the site locations for three of its future temples — two of which will be built in Utah, joining more than 30 other temples in Utah in operation, undergoing construction or renovation or announced.
Thieves stealing airline travel credits: How you can protect them
LEHI – Peggy Lundberg was all set to explore Virginia with friends until life forced abrupt changes in her travel plans. “I canceled the ticket,” Lundberg said. “American Airlines gave me full credit for it and said I had a year to use the credit.”. Seven months...
Mayor, former homeowner reflect one year after double home collapse on Draper hillside
DRAPER — Monday marked one year since two condemned homes collapsed down the hillside in a landslide and the mayor and a former homeowner had words of caution for those looking to buy or build in those kinds of areas. “The lesson is for those people building these homes...
Are Utah homeowners paying more than their fair share of property taxes? What an audit found
Utah homeowners are carrying a disproportionate share of the state’s property tax burden because assessors find it more difficult to correctly determine the value of commercial property, resulting in a “tax shift” from one sector to another. That’s one of the key findings legislative auditors released Wednesday in a report that identified several issues with […] The post Are Utah homeowners paying more than their fair share of property taxes? What an audit found appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
Draper residents frustrated over lack of progress 1 year after homes slid off mountainside
DRAPER, Utah (KUTV) — Two houses in Draper slid down the hillside in April 2023 after the earth shifted, causing breaks in the homes’ foundations. After almost a year, neighbors talked to KUTV about what’s changed – if anything. Homeowners said they haven’t received any updates...
Cameras capture man trying to break into Saratoga Springs home, trailer
SARATOGA SPRINGS — A homeowner on Tuesday was hoping to identify the stranger who spent roughly 30 minutes on his property overnight Sunday and tried to enter his home multiple times before entering his trailer and then apparently breaking into a car across the street. “What is he trying...
Saratoga Springs couple indicted for allegedly defrauding customers
A Utah County couple is facing federal charges related to financial offenses after the U.S. Department of Justice found that they ran a gun and ammunition shop that allegedly was used to illegally gain thousands of dollars in funds from customers and financial firms. Court documents claim that between December...
Saratoga Springs planning for walkable, 'heart of community' downtown area
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Springs leaders released an updated plan for a downtown area modeled after mixed-use developments like Mountain View Village in Riverton, that leaders hope will become the "heart" of the burgeoning community. The western Utah County city has seen exponential growth in the last decade, making...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.