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Utah May 23, 2023

'ENOUGH IS ENOUGH': Utah mayor announces bid to take Romney's Senate seat

Trent Staggs, a Utah mayor, has announced he will seek the Senate seat currently held by Sen. Mitt Romney in the state's 2024 Senate election.

True Crime May 19, 2023

Utah children's book author accused of murdering husband took out $2M in life insurance prior to his death

Kouri Richins, a Utah mom and children's book author accused of killing her husband, allegedly took out nearly $2 million in life insurance before his death.

Utah May 18, 2023

Utah sets aside millions of dollars in preparation for potentially historic flooding

Lawmakers in Utah have set aside millions of dollars to prepare for flooding caused by winter’s record snowpack melting. States from California to Colorado are anticipating massive damages.

Utah May 15, 2023

Utah hiker killed, second hospitalized after slipping while rock climbing in Big Cottonwood Canyon

A 34-year-old woman was killed and a 30-year-old man was injured after slipping on rocks while climbing in Utah's Big Cottonwood Canyon, local reports say.

Utah May 12, 2023

Canadian diver charged with University of Utah dorm room rape

A former University of Utah diver has been arrested and charged with raping a woman in her dorm last fall during the first week of school. When detectives interviewed him he denied it.

CRIME May 12, 2023

Utah author accused of murdering husband allegedly caught trying to steal his life insurance benefits

Utah children's book author Kouri Richins is accused of trying to steal husband Eric Richins' life insurance benefits before she allegedly poisoned him in March 2022.

CRIME May 12, 2023

Utah children's book author had 'perfect' marriage with husband before alleged murder: friend

Kouri Richins and her husband, Eric Richins, had the 'perfect' relationship before Kouri was accused of poisoning Eric with fentanyl in their Utah home last year.

CRIME May 11, 2023

Utah man allegedly poisoned by author wife believed she was having an affair: family spox

A spokesperson for Eric Richins' family said the deceased Utah man had concerns that he wife was having an affair during their marriage before she allegedly killed him.

Obituary May 10, 2023

Utah ‘mommy blogger’ Heather Armstrong, known as Dooce to fans, dead at 47

Heather Armstrong, "Queen of the mommy bloggers," known for her website Dooce.com and sharing her candid commentary on social media has died at the age of 47.

CRIME May 10, 2023

Utah children's book author, husband sparred over 'cursed' mansion before his alleged murder

Utah children's book author Kouri Richins had a contentious relationship with her husband over financial disagreements before she allegedly killed him with fentanyl.

CRIME May 10, 2023

Utah man feared for his life prior to alleged poisoning by children's book author: warrant

Eric Richins apparently feared for his life before his wife Kouri Richins, a children's book author, allegedly poisoned him with a fentanyl-laced cocktail.

True Crime May 9, 2023

Utah children's book author charged with fatally poisoning husband

Utah authorities have arrested a mother of three and author of a children's book about grief after she allegedly poisoned her husband with fentanyl, killing him, in March 2022.

Utah May 7, 2023

California man drives to Utah to shoot, kill estranged brother

Jeffrey Roberts, a 66-year-old California man, is dead after he was caught on camera shooting and killing his estranged brother, Scott Roberts, in Utah.

VIDEO May 7, 2023

Utah police engage in shootout with California man who killed his brother

Authorities engaged in a gunfight with 66-year-old Jeffrey Roberts who murdered his brother, Scott Roberts, and his sister-in-law. (Weber County Attorney/LOCAL NEWS X /TMX)

VIDEO May 7, 2023

California man drives to Utah to shoot, kill brother and sister-in-law

A Long Beach man allegedly drove from California to North Ogden, Utah to kill his brother then set his house on fire. (Weber County Attorney/LOCAL NEWS X /TMX)

Utah May 4, 2023

Porn industry backers sue Utah over age verification law

The Free Speech Coalition, a pro-pornography group, sued the state of Utah for a law requiring porn sites to implement age verification systems to prevent minors from accessing them.

Utah May 3, 2023

Utah judge delays implementing state’s first-in-the-nation abortion clinic ban

As a Utah court deliberates over a lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood, a judge has delayed an abortion clinic ban that sought to restrict clinics from applying for certain licenses

Media May 3, 2023

Pornhub blocks all users in Utah as state enacts age verification law

Pornhub blocked all IP addresses from Utah from accessing its content after the state passed age verification legislation to prevent minors from viewing pornography.

Crime May 2, 2023

Pornhub blocks access to users in Utah over age verification law

Pornhub has blocked access to the adult website to users in Utah over the state's age verification law

SPORTS May 2, 2023

Burgess Owens weighs in on Biden admin proposed Title IX changes: ‘It’s not feelings, it’s fairness’

Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, spoke with Fox News Digital regarding the Biden administration's April proposal to expand Title IX regulations.

Utah May 1, 2023

Utah hiker, 70, fights off mountain lion with a rock after he's ambushed in canyon

Evan Ray Nilsen, 70, recalled how he fought off a mountain lion that knocked him down a hill during a hike in Diamond Fork in Utah's Spanish Fork Canyon last week.

LIFESTYLE April 29, 2023

Utah rescue dog is looking for a new home: Leo will be 'right by your side’

A male dog in Utah is looking for a home after spending over two years at an animal sanctuary. Leo is a 4-year-old shepherd mix and known as a "wiggly" dog.

Utah April 28, 2023

Utah judge considers delaying abortion clinic ban set to take effect next week

A Utah court will consider a request from Planned Parenthood to delay a ban set to take effect next week. The ban would restrict abortion clinics from applying for new licenses.

Utah April 27, 2023

Body of Colorado man recovered at Canyonlands National Park in Utah

The body of a Colorado man was recovered Monday from Canyonlands National Park in Moab, Utah, after a visitor reported an unoccupied vehicle in the area.

EDUCATION April 25, 2023

Utah student at 'world class' boarding school died of sepsis after complaints were ignored: lawyer

Taylor Goodridge, a Utah boarding school student, died of sepsis at Diamond Ranch Academy in December 2022 after her complaints went ignored, according to autopsy results and a lawsuit.

Utah April 24, 2023

Vandals hit Utah Republican's home for bill banning gender surgeries for minors: 'I will not be silenced'

Utah State Sen. Mike Kennedy, R., joined "Fox & Friends" to discuss the alleged retaliation against him for sponsoring a bill to end trans health care for minors.

Utah April 24, 2023

Videos capture Utah homes sliding down cliff into a canyon

Videos show two homes in Draper, Utah, sliding down into a canyon, months after they were declared unfit for occupancy due to dangerous conditions.

Utah April 24, 2023

One of the last 2 USS Arizona battleship survivors, Ken Potts, dies at age 102

Ken Potts, a survivor of the USS Arizona battleship, which sank during Japan’s attack on Hawaii's Pearl Harbor, has died at his home in Utah at age 102.

Adoptable Pets April 23, 2023

Utah kitty in need of a home is both 'confident' and 'chill' — and looking for a family to love

Abeona, a beautiful dilute calico cat who is 8 years old, is looking for a new home in Utah. She was rescued from one shelter and brought to Salt Lake City.

Utah April 22, 2023

Utah homes slide off cliff into canyon

Local officials in Draper, Utah had declared the homes unfit for habitation after one home's corner sank 10 inches and cracks formed in the concrete of the foundations and a patio.

Utah April 22, 2023

Utah lawmaker's home vandalized after he introduced bill to ban transgender surgeries: 'Trannies bash back'

A Utah Republican's home was vandalized with red spray paint after he introduced legislation banning transgender medical surgeries and puberty blockers for children.