CRIME 12 hours ago Illegal immigrant arrested in Arizona had felony child sex crime convictions from Utah, Border Patrol says A Mexican national convicted of child sex crimes in the U.S. was arrested by border agents in Arizona earlier this month, authorities said Monday.
Media 1 day ago Utah legislature doubles funding for school choice program after 'overwhelming number of applications' The Utah legislature voted to double the funding for the Utah Fits All Scholarship program from $40M to $80M for its inaugural year after high demand for the program.
LIFESTYLE 4 days ago Utah teen receives ‘dream car,' Ford racing trip after learning rare cancer diagnosis has spread to his lungs A Utah teen battling cancer was gifted his dream car, a Ford Mustang, and a racing experience after learning that his rare disease has spread to his lungs.
CRIME 4 days ago Mom of Utah author accused of poisoning husband possibly 'involved in planning' his death, police say Utah children's book author Kouri Richins is accused of poisoning her husband with fentanyl in 2022. Now, an unsealed affidavit alleges her mother may have been involved.
Utah 6 days ago Man confesses to murdering University of Utah football player in 2021 A Utah man has pleaded guilty to murdering University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe and attempting to murder a woman during a shooting incident in September 2021.
Utah March 7 Utah family suing school district after boy, 8, dies following playground slide fall It has been more than a year since an 8-year-old boy fell off a slide at a Utah school's playground, and his parents are now suing the school district.
Utah March 6 Former Utah school bus driver accused of setting fire to buses, including one with children on board: DOJ According to the Department of Justice, a 58-year-old former Utah bus driver faces arson charges after he allegedly lit his school bus on fire with at least 42 children inside.
Utah March 5 Massive tumbleweed wave rolls across Utah A sudden onslaught of tumbleweed took Utah by surprise over the weekend, with some areas in suburban Salt Lake City completely blanketed by the Old West's natural hallmark.
Utah March 5 Utah bill encouraging teachers to get firearms training, carry on campus passes legislature Utah's Republican-controlled House passed a bill that would provide teachers with firearms training to incentivize carrying firearms on campus responsibly.
Utah March 1 Utah bill would protect clergy members when reporting child abuse to police Republican Gov. Spencer Cox has been sent a bill that would allow faith leaders who learn of child abuse during a religious confession to alert police without legal ramifications.