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Culture Trends July 9

Utah Bath & Body Works manager says she was fired over company's pronoun policy

A former Bath & Body Works store manager in Utah filed a complaint with the EEOC after she was allegedly fired after refusing to use a transgender co-worker's preferred pronouns.

Utah July 6

Utah building explodes into the sky after vehicle crashes into business, causes fire

A vehicle crashed into a Utah business and ultimately triggered a massive explosion, injuring several people and causing evacuations within a one-mile radius due to gas leak.

Sports June 26

Champion skydiver plummets to death during wingsuit jump

A champion wingsuit flyer who featured in a documentary called The Boy Who Can Fly last year has died after he was critically injured in a jump over the weekend.

Missing Persons June 25

Mother claims children disappeared after religious brainwashing as Amber Alert issued

Two FLDS teens from Monteview, Idaho, missing as authorities believe they willingly left for Utah due to religious beliefs, mother says children have been 'brainwashed.'

Media June 21

Mayor of nation's 'best-run' city credits focus on responsible budgeting, public safety

The mayor of Provo, Utah, tells Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital what led to the city being recognized as the nation's "best-run" in a new WalletHub survey.

Utah June 16

Innocent bystander mistakenly shot dead at Utah 'No Kings' protest was 'Project Runway' designer

Tragedy at Utah "No Kings" protest as 39-year-old participant dies after being accidentally shot by event security responding to armed man with rifle.

US protests June 15

3 people in custody after shooting at 'No Kings' demonstration in Utah

Three people were taken into custody Saturday night in connection with a shooting during a "No Kings" protest in Salt Lake City, Utah, according to police.

MAHA June 10

Trump admin approves waivers for 3 states to ban soda, other junk food from public food programs

Three states received federal waivers to prohibit participants in food assistance programs from buying junk food, bringing the total to six states reforming their food stamp programs.

Utah June 7

Utah killer with dementia is competent enough for death sentence to be carried out, judge rules

A convicted killer in Utah who developed dementia during his time on death row is competent enough to be executed, a state judge ruled on Friday.

Utah June 3

Rodeo star's son remembered by family on 1-year anniversary of drowning death

After the tragic loss of their son Levi, Spencer Wright's family reflects on his life and launches a foundation to help families facing similar tragedies.

Health May 30

Study reveals 10 happiest states for seniors: Did yours make the list?

Caring.com's index ranks Utah, Idaho and Connecticut as top states for senior happiness, emphasizing supportive environments and health benefits for aging populations.

Donald Trump May 29

Rapper thanks Trump for pardon on gun conviction

Louisiana rapper NBA YoungBoy thanks President Trump for pardon, allowing him to focus on family and career after resolving gun charges and legal issues.

Utah May 21

Utah man allegedly used phony cartel threats to hold pregnant girlfriend and family hostage for months: report

Dominic Garcia, 23, was arrested Saturday on 28 charges — including seven each of kidnapping and assault — following the six-month scheme.

Crime May 20

Utah cold case solved 40 years after 18-year-old woman’s murder thanks to DNA sample, police say

Detectives in Salt Lake City on Thursday identified deceased airman Ricky Lee Stallworth as the man who murdered Christine Gallegos in 1985.

Politics May 14

Red state treasurer reveals why state financial officers have 'obligation' to combat ESG, DEI

Utah State Treasurer Marlo Oaks spoke to Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital about bringing meritocracy and fiduciary responsibility back to markets and investments.

Politics May 13

GOP lawmakers target online pornography, propose interstate ban on obscene content

Two Republican lawmakers hope to define the term "obscene" while also targeting the transmission of pornographic material across state lines.

Product Recalls May 12

Undeclared eggs, soy, milk prompts recall of gluten-free baked goods

A gluten-free bakery has recalled 16 products because they may contain undeclared eggs, soy and milk, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Here are details.

Utah May 7

Blue cities adopt Pride flags as official symbols in bid to skirt red-state laws

Boise and Salt Lake City have both adopted the Pride flag – or a slight variation of it – as official symbols as of Tuesday night, effectively circumventing state law.

Drugs May 6

Bondi announces one of largest fentanyl seizures in US history

Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced one of the biggest fentanyl busts in U.S. history with the seizure 409 kilos of fentanyl pills and 11.5 kilos of fentanyl powder.

True Crime May 6

Convicted Elizabeth Smart kidnapper flashes huge smile in new mugshot for Utah's sex offender registry

Wanda Barzee, who was convicted of helping kidnap Elizabeth Smart and holding her captive for nine months, was seen smiling in her most recent Utah sex registry mugshot.

Police and Law Enforcement May 3

Wanda Barzee, one of Elizabeth Smart's captors, arrested on alleged sex offender violation

Wanda Barzee, who was convicted in the 2002 kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart, was arrested in Utah for violating the terms of her sex offender status by going to a park.

Missing Persons April 27

Child abduction survivor Elizabeth Smart warns of 'terrifying territory' for today's kids

"America's Most Wanted: Missing Persons" is hosted by FOX News Channel Emmy Award-winning anchor Harris Faulkner. It aims to find missing people and reunite them with family.

Crime April 20

Mexican nationals arrested while transporting 180,000 rounds of ammunition from Utah to Colorado

Two Mexican nationals were arrested in Colorado last month while hauling nearly 200,000 rounds of ammunition from Utah to Pueblo, Colorado, officials said.

US April 19

Motorist arrested after allegedly trying to run driver of Tesla off the road at high speeds: report

A Utah man was arrested after troopers say he allegedly tried to run a Tesla driver off the interstate at speeds of over 100 mph.

Police and Law Enforcement April 9

Three Americans transferred from Congo to US, one arrested in Utah, charged with coup to overthrow government

Three Americans sentenced to life in prison in Congo were transferred to the U.S., and another was arrested in Utah in connection with an armed coup to overthrow DRC government.

Missing Persons April 7

Missing Utah woman’s phone provides ominous update after disappearance in remote canyonlands

Emily Wolfe, 34, was last seen March 31 in northern San Juan County in Utah, with authorities announcing a grim update on Monday.

Politics April 7

H2Go: How experts, industry leaders say US hydrogen is fuel for the future of agriculture, energy, security

PNWHA president Chris Green said, "Hydrogen has a lot of dexterity as a molecule, and it can be used for a host of different things."

Crime April 6

Adopted daughter among 2 teen girls charged with murder of woman found butchered in Utah vacation rental

A teen girl and her friend where charged with murdering the girl's mother. Andreea Mottram, 47, was found stabbed to death in a Utah vacation rental.

Missing Persons April 2

Tourist vanishes after leaving Utah airport to backpack in mountains

Police in Utah are asking for the public's help to find a man who traveled from Finland to the state, but has not been heard from in weeks.

Lifestyle March 30

Ruby Franke abuse pushes Utah to shift money, power from mommy bloggers to child influencers

Disgraced Utah parenting blogger Ruby Franke's eldest daughter, Shari Franke, has taken action to help protect other kids with a new child actor law in her home state with HB 322.