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Man falls to his death while canyoneering in Utah's Zion National Park
A man fell to his death while he was canyoneering in Utah’s Zion National Park on Saturday, the National Park Service said in a release.
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Utah grief author Kouri Richins set to stand trial in husband's poisoning death
She wrote a children’s book about loss after Eric Richins died in 2022 and has proclaimed her innocence since she was charged with murder.
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5-year-old Utah boy dies from an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound
A 5-year-old Utah boy died when he accidentally shot himself with a handgun in a small town south of Salt Lake City on Thursday.
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Paralympic snowboarder saves man from truck fire in Utah
The 2022 Beijing Olympics Team USA representative was riding his motorcycle down a highway in Parleys Canyon, Utah, when he saw white smoke coming from a pickup truck traveling on his left.
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Utah's famed ‘Double Arch' rock formation collapses
The popular arch in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area fell Thursday, and park rangers suspect changing water levels and erosion from waves in Lake Powell contributed to its demise.
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Utah bans 13 books at schools, including popular ‘A Court of Thorns and Roses' series, under new law
Thirteen popular books have been banned from all public schools in Utah in the first wave of bans expected under a new law that prohibits books when at least three of the state’s 41 school district boards claim they contain pornographic or indecent material. . Utah’s actions come amid a renewed push in recent years to ban more books by...
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Salt Lake City chosen to host the 2034 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday that the city would host the Winter Olympics for the first time since 2002.
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7 youth group members taken to the hospital after lightning strike in Utah
Seven members of a youth group in Utah were taken to the hospital after being struck by lightning during a hike Thursday, according to officials.
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A Utah woman tried to poison her best friend. Here's how she got caught
Janie Lynn Ridd and her roommate Rachel had been best friends for 25 years. And then Ridd allegedly tried to poison her with a strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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Truck driver rescued from fiery crash
A police officer and other bystanders jumped into action to rescue a truck driver who was trapped after a fiery crash.
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Utah judge sets execution date in 1998 murder despite concerns over a new lethal injection cocktail
A Utah judge has set an August date for the execution of a man convicted in the 1998 killing of a 49-year-old woman in her home.
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Video shows car veer off into multiple lanes and crash into several homes in Utah after driver falls asleep
One person was hurt and several homes and cars damaged after a driver allegedly fell asleep at the wheel and veered off a busy roadway in Ogden, Utah, according to NBC affiliate KSL.
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WATCH: Driver strikes multiple houses after falling asleep
The Ogden Police Department said that the driver of a Cadillac crashed at a residential area after falling asleep behind the wheel on Wednesday
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Water pouring out of rural Utah dam through 60-foot crack, putting nearby town at risk
Utah state officials are hurriedly trying to shore up a rural Utah dam after a 60-foot crack opened and sent water pouring into a creek and endangering the 1,700 residents of a downstream town.
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Utah grief author accused of poisoning husband allegedly also tried to kill him on Valentine's Day
Prosecutors have added an additional attempted murder charge to the list of counts against a Utah woman who wrote a children’s book about coping with grief after her husband’s death and was later accused of fatally poisoning him.
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Ex-school bus driver accused of setting fire to buses, one filled with students, as he drove
A former school bus driver was ordered held behind bars with no bail on Friday as he awaits trial after being accused of setting fire to two Utah school buses, one filled with children, authorities said.
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19-year-old man dies after falling from Utah cliff while taking photos
Jonathan Fielding died on Saturday at around 4 p.m. at Moon Overlook, a hard-to-access lookout spot between Caineville and Hanksville.
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Utah joins 10 other states in regulating bathroom access for transgender people
Utah has become the latest state to regulate bathroom access for transgender people.
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Hiker dies after being found unresponsive in Utah's Zion National Park, authorities say
A hiker has died of a suspected heart attack in Utah’s Zion National Park. The National Park Service said the man was found unresponsive on the West Rim Trail near Scout Lookout on Friday afternoon.
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San Diego native and Helix High School alum Alex Smith elected to College Football Hall of Fame
When he was the Utah Utes starting quarterback, Alex Smith did special things. He went 21-1, won two straight conference titles, a BCS bowl game as part of an undefeated season, was a Heisman Trophy finalist, earned both All-American AND Academic All-American honors, and became the number one overall pick of the 2005 NFL Draft. That is a College Football…