(Iron County, UT) — A 17-year-old girl was shot and killed late Friday near Enoch after police say she was pursued for several miles. Iron County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three male suspects in Cedar City after serving a search warrant at an apartment, with a fourth suspect arrested later. The […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Corrections is introducing a new mail system aimed at preventing contraband from being smuggled into state prisons. All non-privileged mail will be sent to a processing center operated by Pigeonly Corrections, where it will open the mail, scan it into a […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah State University researchers are collaborating with ranchers in six Northern California counties to protect livestock from mountain lion attacks using non-lethal methods. The study will test techniques such as colorful flags to deter predators, opaque fencing to conceal livestock, motion-activated lights and sounds, and […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A property manager in Cedar City, was arrested Wednesday on charges of embezzling over one-point-nine million dollars from a client. Thirty-five-year-old Blake Floyd Cozzens faces ten felony counts of unlawful fiduciary dealing. Authorities launched an investigation after the client’s attorney flagged suspicious bank activity. Investigators found […]
(Salt Lake County, UT) — A state representative from South Jordan is considering a bill allowing citizens to petition to split Salt Lake County into two smaller counties due to its large size and complex government. Republican Jordan Teuscher believes smaller counties could be more accountable as Utah’s population grows. […]
(Garfield County, UT) — A Garfield County official is proposing a scenic highway be renamed after President-elect Trump. Garfield County Commission Chairman Leland Pollock recently announced his proposal to change the name of the Burr Trail Scenic Byway that winds through the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument. The new name […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Salt Lake City has been named as one of the best cities for jobs this year. A recent WalletHub study that looked at factors like job market strength and employment opportunities ranked Salt Lake City 19th out of 180 cities. Salt Lake City was recognized […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah may explore building a spaceport, through a bill introduced by State Senator Jerry Stevenson. The bill proposes creating a committee to study the potential benefits, including scientific research and tourism expansion. However, some critics are concerned about the costs, as spaceport projects can run […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new survey finds that 75-percent of Utahns support a president’s authority to designate national monuments. The survey by New Bridge Strategy also showed 65-percent favoring the protection of Utah’s existing monuments. Support spans party lines, with a narrow majority of Republicans and a strong […]
(St. George, UT) — Utah is among the top half of states to raise a family in 2025. That’s according to a new study by finance website WalletHub, which looked at 50 key indicators that were divided into five different categories. Among the indicators were health care quality, housing affordability, […]
