(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is not in a drought right now, but water officials say it might be time to start preparing. As of Friday, the snowpack is at 62-percent of the median average for this time of year. Snowpack accounts for the vast majority of Utah’s water. […]
(Park City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is denouncing a Friday night attack on a congressman at the Sundance Film Festival. Democratic Representative Maxwell Frost says the suspect punched him in the face, yelled racist remarks and said President Donald Trump was going to deport him. Frost, who’s Black, is […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox delivered his 2026 State of the State address at the Capitol last night, outlining key priorities for the coming year. Cox highlighted efforts to implement the 582 bills passed during the 2025 legislative session and set goals including improving early childhood […]
A new traffic signal has been installed on Main Street in Richfield. The high-intensity activated crosswalk, or H.A.W.K., signal system is now operational at 500 North Main street. According to a press release from the Richfield City Police Department, the system “is designed to safely stop vehicle traffic when pedestrians […]
A woman was arrested after a residential fire in Delta on Jan. 21. According to a press release from the Millard County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, as deputies and fire unites responded to the residence, “an individual was observed walking quickly away from the area of the fire.” Deputies were […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Three years after it was built for a billion dollars, a prison might get an expansion. The expansion for the prison west of Salt Lake International airport is backed by State Representative Karianne Lisonbee. KUTV says she did not give a scheduled presentation to the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox is pushing back against rumors of an immigration detention facility planned for Salt Lake City. Protesters gathered Friday outside an empty warehouse near 68-hundred West and one-thousand North after claims surfaced that ICE would house detainees there. In an interview with […]
(Orem, UT) — Senator Mike Lee has repeatedly called for a public execution for the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk. Now, some legal experts are concerned. Lawyer Clayton Simms tells 2-News those statements might taint a jury pool. He says Tyler Robinson has a constitutional right to a trial […]
One person is dead after an auto-pedestrian crash in Delta. According to the Millard County Chronicle Progress Facebook page, the incident occurred on Main Street near Droubay Chevrolet around 8:00 a.m. Jan. 20. It also shared that Delta resident Paul Smith, age 78, was killed in the crash. Utah Highway […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is being recognized as one of the best states in the nation to start a business. A new study from WalletHub ranks Utah second overall, behind Florida, based on business environment, access to resources, and operating costs. WalletHub cites Utah as one of the […]
