Utah State

Salt Lake City, UT

Ogden, UT

OGDEN, Utah — While the heavy runoff has brought some flood damage, it has also restored some of the scenery we’ve lost over several years of drought. If you drive by too fast you can miss where a highway pullout in Ogden Canyon has turned into a bit of a tourist stop.

Heavy runoff restoring scenery after years of drought

Utah County, UT

Sandy, UT

SALT LAKE CITY — Government leaders in Utah County and Sandy have issued emergency declarations to help mitigate and respond to potential flooding from the spring runoff. Utah County Commission Chairwoman Amelia Powers Gardner signed a declaration for the county on Tuesday, and Sandy Mayor Monica Zoltanski signed an emergency order Wednesday morning.

Utah County, Sandy issue disaster declarations for flood response

Arizona State

Mapleton, UT

GARFIELD COUNTY, Utah — Human remains found Monday have been positively identified as a Mapleton father who was last seen in January. The body was confirmed to be Austin Madsen, 32, with the use of dental records according to the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office. He was married and the father of two boys. He was last known to be alive when he sent a video to a friend from a snow-covered mountain in southern Utah on Jan. 27.

Discovered body identified as missing Utah father

SALT LAKE CITY — As record-breaking snowfall piled up in the mountains, our communities prepared, concerned that there could be major flooding issues this spring. Salt Lake City did not want a repeat of 1983 when floodwaters flowed down State Street. Fortunately, according to Salt Lake City water managers, that now appears very unlikely.

None of the four creeks in SLC are expected to reach flood stage

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Highway Patrol reports that they performed more traffic stops this year compared to 2022 during Memorial Day weekend. UHP said their troopers stopped 4310 drivers in Utah during the popular holiday weekend. “Of those, 94 were traveling over 100 mph and 53 were driving...

UHP reports decrease in fatalities, increase in DUIs over Memorial Day weekend

SALT LAKE CITY — Cottonwood High School broke ground on a new teen wellness center, on Thursday. It’s the first of its kind for the Granite School District. The wellness center was funded by the Granite School District and will be open by the time school starts in the fall. It will include a safe space for teens to shower, do laundry, study, receive food, and connect with mental health resources and find housing.

Cottonwood HS breaks ground for teen wellness center

Herriman, UT

HERRIMAN, Utah — A couple from Herriman said they were very blessed and lucky to be alive after a piece of metal debris blasted through their windshield. It happened on Monday night when they were going home from a Memorial Day getaway and driving down Spanish Fork Canyon. “It’s...

Herriman couple ‘lucky to be alive’ after socket smashes windshield

SALT LAKE CITY — Some downtown Salt Lake roads are filled with hundreds of trees in the middle of the road as a part of a 6-week project called Green Loop. “So far, I think people are really liking it,” said Jon Larsen, transportation director for Salt Lake City.

Pop-up green spaces take over roads in downtown Salt Lake City

Eagle Mountain, UT

EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah — A group of Eagle Mountain homeowners went to city officials on Tuesday to voice concerns and ask for help with sinking walkways and driveways on their new homes. “We started noticing settling around our driveway. It was probably around nine inches. You could see through...

Eagle Mountain homeowners ask city hall for help with sinking driveways

WEBER COUNTY, Utah — Time is running out for injured animals at a rehabilitation center in Ogden to get better. The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah will have to leave its building by Sept. 6. Because of the looming deadline, workers say they can no longer accept injured animals from people and organizations who bring them in.

Wildlife Rehab Center in Ogden has until September to move

SALT LAKE CITY — With the discovery of a bat in Salt Lake City with rabies, health officials are reminding people to avoid contact with bats and other wild animals. The Salt Lake County Health Department released the information about the positive rabies test Thursday with warnings to avoid bats and other animals. Bats typically avoid people and aren’t a threat to humans but animals with rabies may behave in unusual ways, the county said.

Bat found in Salt Lake tests positive for rabies

SALT LAKE CITY — After an arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, a member of the Salt Lake City Council announced she is stepping down. Councilwoman Amy Fowler announced her decision in an email Tuesday and said it will be effective on Monday, July 3. After much thought...

Salt Lake councilwoman announces resignation after DUI

SALT LAKE CITY — Preparations are all set for the 2023 Utah Pride Festival in Salt Lake City. Events start Wednesday with an interfaith service that was organized by the Utah Pride Interfaith Coalition. It starts at 7 p.m .at First Baptist Church, located at 777 S., 1300 East.

Utah Pride Festival runs Thursday through Sunday in Downtown SLC

I Every week, Michael McKnight is running approximately 70 miles. His latest feat is theCocodona 250, where he ran 250 miles. To give an idea of how far that is, it is similar to running from the KSL-TV station in Salt Lake City to Cedar City. The amount of mileage...

Utah runner wins 250 mile ultramarathon

Layton, UT

DAVIS COUNTY, Utah — A Layton couple is thanking the bystanders who helped the husband after he fell into a rushing, cold creek up a canyon — and got trapped in the water. One day past their 42nd wedding anniversary, Andrea and Barney Bartling had a lot to be grateful for. The couple has three kids, four grandchildren and a 14-year-old rescue cat named Kiwi. They both love the LA Rams and watch games together, with team merchandise and decorations all over their apartment.

Layton hiker who became trapped, injured in rushing water thankful for bystanders who helped

Colorado State

Denver, CO

DENVER —A Utah couple on the way to a new life and new job in Kansas discovered their truck and trailer full of belongings had been stolen sometime Tuesday morning. Matthew Fuller said his father-in-law parked the red pickup and matching trailer in what he thought was a safe spot in a hotel parking lot near the Denver airport.

Truck & trailer full of Utah couple’s belongings stolen in Colorado

Garfield County, UT

Bryce Canyon, UT

GARFIELD COUNTY. Utah — Police are investigating human remains that were found by shed hunters on Memorial Day. Garfield County Sheriff’s Office said the remains were found Monday in the Dry Hollow area, about 20 miles east of Bryce Canyon. The remains were reported to police and transported to the Utah Medical Examiner’s Office.

Police investigating human remains found 20 miles outside of Bryce Canyon

Brown started as president of Bonneville in December of 2013. During his tenure helming the broadcast company, it acquired four stations each in Denver, Sacramento and San Francisco. It also acquired KSL’s Sports Zone in Salt Lake City. Bonneville touted Brown’s leadership in a release Thursday. It said in...

Darrell Brown to retire as Bonneville president, Tanya Vea will helm company

Roy, UT

ROY, Utah — One person has died after a crash involving a motorcycle and car in Roy. Stuart Hackworth with the Roy Police Department said the man was going down 1900 West Wednesday morning when a car turned left in front of him at the intersection of 4800 South.

25-year-old motorcyclist killed in Roy crash

Millcreek, UT

Taylorsville, UT

Murray, UT

Emigration Canyon, UT

Holladay Cottonwood, UT

Woods Cross, UT

Holladay, UT

Bountiful, UT

Kearns, UT

Centerville, UT

West Jordan, UT

Midvale, UT

Magna, UT

South Jordan, UT

Farmington, UT

Draper, UT

Riverton, UT

Copperton, UT

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Avalanche leads to long delays in Big Cottonwood Canyon

SALT LAKE CITY — Another winter storm rolled into Utah Thursday night, bringing snow to the northern part of the state and closing several roads during...

Avalanche leads to long delays in Big Cottonwood Canyon

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