(St. George, UT) — A former president of Utah Tech University is being sued, accused of leading a toxic culture at the school. Three former staff members filed the lawsuit against Richard Williams and the St. George school earlier this month. It alleged Williams was behind a prank that included […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Unemployment claims rose to begin November in Utah. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the number of jobless claims filed topped 15-hundred in the week ending on November 2nd. This was an increase of almost 50 from the week prior. Although the increase in […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Starting in the new year, the Utah Department of Motor Vehicles will implement several updates to improve efficiency and modernize the process of license plate distribution. The changes, passed during the 2024 legislative session, include centralized distribution from a single location, with plates mailed directly […]
Russell M Nelson, the 100-year-old Prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, dedicated the faiths 200th temple over the weekend. The Deseret Peak Temple, located in Tooele, was dedicated in an afternoon session on Nov. 10. President Nelson shared, “when I was born, there were just […]
(Undated) — Utah voters faced significant delays on Election Day, with results released more than two hours after polls closed. Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson postponed announcing results until all voters in line had cast their ballots. Heavy turnout in Utah County, where in-person voting surged, led officials to bring in […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — NBC News is projecting Spencer Cox as the winner of the race for Governor in Utah. The Republican incumbent defeated his Democratic opponent, Brian King. Cox will remain in office for another four years. The governor had strong support throughout the state, including in Washington, […]
(St. George, UT) — Election Day has finally arrived in Utah. Voters will be heading to the polls today to decide several federal-level and statewide races, including the president, governor, and congressional offices. That includes southwestern Utah voters who will be choosing the representative for the state’s 2nd Congressional District. […]
(Canyonlands National Park, UT) — Two people from Durango, Colorado, face charges for alleged trespassing and artifact theft at Canyonlands National Park’s Cave Spring Cowboy Camp. Authorities say 39-year-old Roxanne McKnight and 43-year-old Dusty Spencer entered a fenced-off area in March and took historic artifacts despite clear signage prohibiting entry. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Forecasters say people heading out to vote may encounter some turbulent weather today. A storm system is expected to move through Utah but linger in the southeastern part of the state for several days. Central and southern Utah will be dry in the morning, with […]
