SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Facebook will build a nearly 1 million-square-foot data center in Utah that officials say will bring millions of dollars to the region. Gov. Gary Herbert and other state officials unveiled plans for the project Wednesday, after days of speculation about a mysterious company interested in […]
MT. PLEASANT, Utah-Per the official Twitter of UDOT, this has been a crash-heavy day in the Mid-Utah Radio coverage area. Milepost 279, 1 mile north of Mt. Pleasant, on U.S. Highway 89, has seen a pair of crashes today. The first one was cleared at 11:53 am MDT Wednesday only […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — More than 30,000 people crowded to Zion National Park in a single day over Memorial Day weekend as the iconic red-rock landscape at the already crowded park remains highly popular. The Deseret News reports that some visitors waited an hour and a half to ride the shuttle […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An initiative to reform Utah’s nominating system failed to make the ballot after opponents convinced nearly 3,000 people to withdraw their name from a petition in support of the measure, election officials said Tuesday. Initiatives on medical marijuana, redistricting and Medicaid expansion did make the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The coach of a minor league soccer team in Utah is facing multiple charges of domestic assault and attempting to tamper with a witness. Prosecutors in Draper filed four misdemeanor charges against 36-year-old Mark Briggs last Wednesday. Briggs coaches the Real Monarchs, a Herriman-based team […]
VERNAL, Utah (AP) — Officials say they expect full containment of wildfire in northeastern Utah by Thursday night. The Deseret News reports the wildfire began Saturday afternoon about 20 miles (32.2 kilometers) north of Vernal and wildlife officials say it has consumed 0.81 square miles (2.1 square kilometers). Bureau of Land Management […]
Two people are recovering from an ATV rollover in Monroe on Monday evening. According to the Sevier County Sheriff Nate Curtis, the two made a sharp turn and lost control. Latonya Kalua-Jagels was critically injured with head and spine injuries and a 16-year-old was also injured. Neither were wearing helmets. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Opponents of a plan to make it easier for Utah politicians to bypass state party conventions are suing the state’s lieutenant governor and calling for him to be blocked from overseeing the ballot initiative process. The Keep My Voice campaign filed suit Friday calling Spencer […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a 2-year-old Utah boy who shot himself with his father’s gun over the weekend has died. West Valley City police said on Twitter Tuesday that the young boy passed away in the early hours of the morning. The boy’s name has not been […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man freed this weekend after being held in a Venezuelan jail for nearly two years is scheduled to return to Salt Lake City on Monday night after getting medical care and visiting President Donald Trump in Washington. Laurie Holt says family and friends […]
