August 8, 2023 Texas man who died while spreading father's ashes likely succumbed to heat stroke in Arches National Park The lifeless body of a Texas man was discovered in Utah's Arches National Park, with indications pointing towards heat stroke during his journey to scatter his father's ashes.
August 8, 2023 Utah, Kansas state courts set to hear arguments regarding new abortion laws post-Roe v. Wade Kansas and Utah state courts will hear arguments on Aug. 8, 2023, regarding challenges to new abortion laws. State courts have become key venues in fights over abortion since last year.
August 7, 2023 Bull escapes Utah fairgrounds, charges lieutenant governor's mom and brother in parking lot Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said a bull that escaped from the Utah County Fair rodeo on Thursday charged her mother and brother in the parking lot.
August 7, 2023 Thousands of US veterans continue to receive additional benefits as 1-year anniversary of PACT Act approaches Thousands of veterans across the United States have received additional benefits since the PACT Act was signed into effect last August. The law is approaching its first anniversary.
August 3, 2023 Inspirational kitten Tater Tot dies after charming thousands of fans worldwide Tater Tot, the small orange kitten in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a huge fan base, died on Wednesday, August 2, after a brief illness. His "grompy" expression earned him many fans.
August 2, 2023 American fugitive who faked his own death faces extradition from UK: judge A U.K. judge has ruled that an American man who faked his own death and moved overseas to avoid a rape charge out of Utah may be extradited back to the U.S.
August 2, 2023 Environmentalists file lawsuit to prevent construction of Utah potash mine A new potash mine in western Utah would devastate the lake ecosystem, according to an environmental group. The group says the project could imperil the regional groundwater aquifer.
August 2, 2023 Utah porn age verification law will remain in place after judge dismisses challenge A law that requires porn users in Utah to verify their age will remain in place after a judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging it. The law was challenged by adult entertainers.
July 27, 2023 Utah seismologists suspect ‘earthquake swarms’ linked to geothermal energy Scientists at the University of Utah have analyzed decades of earthquakes in central Utah and suspect that swarms are triggered by hot water, powered by geothermal activity.
July 25, 2023 Teens make prom dress and tux out of duct tape, win $10K in scholarship prize money Teens created their prom outfits out of duct tape and won $10,000 in scholarship money from the Duck brand. See the unique creations that took hours to make.