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Why Utah leads the way in 'golden gigs'

A recent study, which looked at retirees who have side hustles, found Utah leads the way in earnings from those jobs at $825 a month.

Utah Tries a New Water Strategy

Amid drought and demand, the state is trying to circumvent the “use it or lose it” policy and change its water rights system.

Utah Colleges Could Face Huge Cuts in 2025

Utah’s house speaker is warning that the state’s 16 public colleges and universities could face 10 percent cuts when the Legislature meets in 2025. Mike Schultz, a Republican, told The Salt Lake Tribune on Tuesday that he’s asked leaders of the institutions to come up with the cuts in order to make college degrees more affordable,

Utah HC hit with brutal Sean Durzi injury update

The Utah Hockey Club has started the season with a 3-1 record, but was just dealt a major setback with an injury to Sean Durzi.

Enrollment at Utah's public colleges, universities up 4.32% over 2023

The Utah System of Higher Education released its annual enrollment data, and the numbers are encouraging for all eight institutions under the USHE umbrella.

12-year-old Utah golfer hits hole-in-one at Junior PGA Championship

"Something that keeps me motivated is like all that hard work has paid off and so I just wanna keep practicing and keep getting better," said Emery Johnson.

What are the bowl projections for BYU and Utah midway through the season?

National pundits weigh in on what the Cougars’ and Utes’ postseason could look like after both teams have played six games

Poll predicts Trump will win Utah, but it's nuanced

A new poll shows former President Donald Trump has a commanding lead over Vice-President Kamala Harris, but Utah maintains a complicated relationship with the GOP nominee.

Nicholas Rossi confirms true identity for first time; judge denies bail in rape case

Nicholas Rossi, a man facing separate rape charges in Utah County and Salt Lake County, testified Wednesday that he moved to the United Kingdom and changed his name to Arthur Knight because he had multiple people threatening his life and the lives of his family following his advocacy work — not

Bill to combat 'child torture' introduced in Utah State Legislature

In response to high-profile and horrific incidents involving abused children in Utah, lawmakers will advance a bill to make "child torture" a first-degree felony crime.

R.I. con man Nicholas Alahverdian admits in court that he lied, faked his own death

The former child advocate, who spent years on the run in Europe and faces two rape charges in Utah, testified that he made up new identities to avoid death threats from two Rhode Island politicians

CFPB's Chopra pans so-called 'Chopra doctrine' of expanding authority

Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said his tenure at the agency could be characterized as simply reading statutes rather than finding novel ways to enforce regulations.

Nicholas Alahverdian admits his identity during rape case hearing in Utah

The international fugitive from Rhode Island who faked his death admits in court he is indeed Nicholas Alahverdian.

ICYMI: Utah Faces Anaheim Tonight; Sean Durzi Out Long-Term

The big headline on Utah HC's off-day Tuesday will provide an early test to the club's depth just four games into the season.

Evacuations hold for Utah’s largest wildfire of the season

The Yellow Lake Fire continues to burn Utah's Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest as evacuations hold in place. Here's the latest updates.

Isaac Wilson, Utah look to take down TCU

Standout quarterback Cameron Rising has experienced more misfortune, and Utah's season is teetering on a downward slope.

Utah Hockey Club wraps up road trip vs. Anaheim

After dropping their first-ever game, the Utah Hockey Club returns to the ice Wednesday in Anaheim to face the Ducks at the end of a 4-game road trip.

Health Officials warn Tooele County residents to avoid outdoor activities due to air quality

The Tooele County Health Department is warning residents in the county to avoid physical activity outdoors due to poor air quality caused by a fire at the Tooele County landfill.

Big 12 power rankings: Where do BYU and Utah come in at the midseason point?

The Cougars continued to roll last week, while the Utes fell again — both in the standings and the power rankings.

IV fluid supply disruptions prompt Biden administration to invoke wartime powers to bolster recovery

Disruptions from Hurricane Helene exacerbated shortages of critical intravenous fluids in the United States, and now the Biden administration has invoked the wartime powers of the Defense Production Act in the latest move to help speed recovery efforts.

Shocking reason why wealthy Utah wife 'shot and killed her husband at $1m home as he slept'

Jennifer Gledhill, 41, reportedly admitted to shooting her husband Matthew Johnson in the head as he slept at their $1million home in Utah

Utah Hockey Club vs. Ducks October 16: Injured players, inactives, latest updates

As they ready for a game against the Utah Hockey Club (3-1), the Anaheim Ducks (1-1) will be monitoring just one player on the injury report. The game begins at 10:00 PM ET on Wednesday, October

Utah temperatures are dropping; it’s time to harvest from your garden

It depends on the crop. Gardeners who grow cool-season vegetables don't have to worry about harvesting their produce yet.

Upset of Utah boosts Arizona State four spots in Big 12 football power rankings

The race at the top of the Big 12 Conference continues to tighten as only two points separate Iowa State and BYU.

Coming soon: Actual fall Utah temperatures, and even some snow

The warmer-than-usual October the Salt Lake Valley has been experiencing is soon expected to give way to a pair of cold fronts, bringing cooler weather and precipitation — even snow.

Utah Hockey Club at Anaheim Ducks odds, picks and predictions

Analyzing Wednesday’s Utah Hockey Club at Anaheim Ducks odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.

Utah Woman Charged with First-Degree Murder in Husband’s Death Following Alleged Affair

Utah woman Jennifer Gledhill is charged with the murder of her husband, Matthew Johnson, after his body was found in a shallow grave.

The Up-and-Coming City in Utah That’s Perfectly Sized

Saratoga Springs, Utah, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and city amenities, making it an ideal place to live or

A Utah voter's guide to what else is on the ballot

No doubt, you already know a bit about the candidates running for office. But what about the other issues a little further down your ballot?

How the candidates for state auditor say they’ll watchdog of Utah’s state agencies

Republican Tina Cannon is facing Democrat Catherine Voutaz in a race to be the next Utah state auditor — replacing Republican John Dougall who opted to run for Congress.

Ducks look forward to pageantry, fast Utah HC opponent in home opener

Pageantry abounded during the 30th anniversary season, including before the Ducks upset the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 in last year’s home opener. But the new presentation, building off what teams like the Vegas Golden Knights and Montreal Canadiens have done in the recent past, will add to this year’s fan experience.

ASU football fans outraged over Top 25 ranking snub after upset vs Utah: 'A joke'

Should the Arizona State football team be ranked after its upset win over Utah? Sun Devils fans think so, but ASU coach Kenny Dillingham doesn't care.

Utah QB Cam Rising out for the season, true freshman Isaac Wilson named starter

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah quarterback Cam Rising is out for the season with a lower leg injury and coach Kyle Whittingham said true freshman Isaac Wilson will be the Utes’ starter until further notice.

Cam Rising suffered season-ending knee injury in Week 7, Utah announces

The Utah quarterback suffered a season-ending knee injury in the loss to Arizona State over the weekend. Rising was playing in his first game since Week 2 due to a hand injury, but will now be out for a significant amount of time. The program made the announcement on Monday evening:

Cameron Rising injury: Utah QB to miss rest of 2024 season with additional eligibility to be determined

Utah quarterback Cameron Rising has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2024 season following additional evaluation from the team's medical staff, the team announced. Utes coach Kyle Whittingham said earlier Monday that Rising was out "indefinitely ...

UDOT installs touchless crosswalk buttons at nearly 250 intersections across northern Utah

The Utah Department of Transportation has installed more than a thousand touchless crosswalk buttons at nearly 250 intersections.

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