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Recent Audits Highlight Varying Judicial Outcomes Across Districts and Gaps in Judge Disciplinary Processes, Prompting Legislative Debate.

Animal Welfare Advocates Describe the State's Response to an Avian Influenza Outbreak in Salt Lake County Mink as "Dangerously Lax," Citing a Lack of Public Information and Oversight.

A National Grassroots Organization Brought Its 'Data Center Revolt' Bus Tour to Box Elder County, Amplifying Local Concerns Regarding the Stratos Project and the Broader Impact of Data Center Development.

A Box Elder County Data Center Project, Stratos, Proposes to Generate Taxes for Utah National Guard Facility Upgrades, Sparking Debate Over Its Scope and Military Ties.

Four Reports Released Thursday by Legislative Auditors Highlight "Governance Gaps" and "Weak Data Practices" Within the State's Judicial System, Recommending Changes to Judge Oversight and Performance Evaluations.

A National Auto Loan Company Accused of Predatory Lending Practices Has Reached a $700 Million Settlement with Utah and 39 Other States, Providing Financial Relief to Over 100 Utah Residents.

Brian Head Resort Points to Historical Data, High Elevation, and Snowmaking Investments as It Aims for a November 6 Start.

Kidus Yohannes Was Sentenced to Life Without Parole for the Aggravated Murder of Candace Samples and Attempted Manslaughter of Her Friend After a Dispute Over a Stolen Phone.

Democratic Nominee Ben Mcadams and Republican Riley Owen Discussed Several Shared Concerns, Including Gerrymandering and the Great Salt Lake, During a Recent Debate for Utah’s 1st Congressional District.

The U.s. Department of Energy Announced $99 Million in Grants for Geothermal Energy, with Five Projects Tied to Utah Entities, Including the University of Utah, Receiving a Share.

A Recent Storm Brought Some Relief, but Growers Are Looking to a Potentially Strong El Niño to Recharge Water Supplies After a Year Marked by Dry Wells and Reduced Planting.

A Report From the Disability Law Center Alleges State Inaction Contributed to the February Deaths of Three Individuals with Disabilities, Leading to a Murder Charge for a Caretaker and the Revocation of a Provider's License.

Players and Coaches Point to a Focus on Development and Togetherness as the 2026-27 Season Approaches, with Training Camp Set to Begin This Week.

State Watchdogs and Advocates Express Concerns That the $1.9 Billion Deal May Not Serve Utah Ratepayers' Long-Term Interests, Despite Company Claims of Benefits.

Governor Spencer Cox Signed an Executive Order Establishing the Recovery Utah Initiative, Aligning the State with a White House Effort That Prioritizes Addiction Treatment and Accountability.

A Senior Housing Adviser to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox Told the Heber City Council Last Month That Wasatch County's State Funding Was at Risk Over Development Disputes, Though State and County Officials Later Confirmed No Funds Would Be Withheld.

New Analysis of Crime Scene DNA That Did Not Match Carter Led to His Release, Though He Still Faces an Aggravated Murder Charge and a Retrial.

The National Weather Service Has Issued More Flash Flood and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings This Year Than Any Other Since 2008.

The Utah Attorney General's Office Has Charged the Outgoing House District 16 Representative with Four Felonies Related to Alleged Mortgage and Communications Fraud.

An Indictment From the U.s. Department of Justice Alleges That Michelle Bouziden, an Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Claimed Total Disability but Instead Engaged in Extensive Mountain Climbing, Collecting Over $51,500 in Compensation.

Despite a Three-Year-Old Law Requiring Police to Assess Danger, Thousands of High-Risk Utahns Are Not Receiving Immediate Phone Connections to Advocates From the Scene of Domestic Violence Incidents.

A Proposed Bill Aims to Strengthen Privacy Protections for Automated License Plate Readers, Following Reports of Widespread Out-Of-State Database Searches in Weber County.

Hannah Freeze and Jamie Barnes Confirmed by the Senate to Lead State Efforts as the Great Salt Lake's Water Levels Approach Historic Lows, Raising Environmental, Economic, and Public Health Concerns.

Efforts to Remove Invasive Phragmites Could Save 82,000 Acre-Feet of Water Annually, Benefiting Both Human Communities and Migratory Birds, According to State Land Managers.

A Gospel Brunch Highlighted the Non-Profit's Mission and Shared Success Stories of Individuals Overcoming Addiction and Homelessness.