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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Announces Site For New California Temple

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Announces Site For New California Temple

YORBA LINDA, Calif.-Thursday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a site for its new temple to be constructed at Yorba Linda, Calif. This temple was first announced in April 2020 by Church President Russell M. Nelson. It will be built on a 5.4-acre site located at the […]

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This drone image provided by the Golder Ranch Fire District shows firefighters safely rescue a man and his two daughters from the roof of their vehicle after it was swept away in fast moving water just north of Tucson, Ariz., on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. (Golder Ranch Fire District via AP)

Flash flooding sweeps Arizona; 1 missing in Grand Canyon

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — One person who went missing from a Colorado River rafting trip in the Grand Canyon during a flash flood was found alive Thursday while rescuers were searching for a second person. The flood was part of monsoon storms that have inundated Arizona this week, including in […]

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Police Investigating Possible Hate Crime at Asian Business

Police Investigating Possible Hate Crime at Asian Business

COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah (AP) — Police in Utah are searching for a man accused of harassing an Asian business owner in an incident that is being investigated as a possible hate crime, officials said. A man went into an alteration business in Cottonwood Heights, Utah on Wednesday and asked for a repair […]

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UDOT Reports Crash In Heber City Thursday Afternoon

UDOT Reports Crash In Heber City Thursday Afternoon

HEBER CITY, Utah-Thursday afternoon, UDOT reported a crash on the right shoulder of northbound US 40 at 1200 South in Heber City. The crash was reported at 12:33 pm with an estimated clearance time of 1:30 pm. Updated information is available on the UDOT app or at udottraffic.utah.gov. CrashNB US […]

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FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2020, file photo, housing activists erect a sign in Swampscott, Mass. A federal freeze on most evictions is set to expire soon. The moratorium, put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in September, was the only tool keeping millions of tenants in their homes. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

EXPLAINER: Will help with rent get to Utah tenants in time?

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal freeze on most evictions enacted last year is scheduled to expire July 31, after the Biden administration extended the date by a month. The moratorium, put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in September, was the only tool keeping […]

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Dozens gather in Utah to back Britney Spears in court fight

Dozens gather in Utah to back Britney Spears in court fight

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Dozens of demonstrators gathered in Salt Lake City Wednesday to support pop star Britney Spears during a court battle over her conservatorship. More than 50 people came to the Utah Capitol grounds, part of a nationwide protest over the treatment of Spears who lost the right to […]

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UDOT Reports Crash On Midway Lane

UDOT Reports Crash On Midway Lane

MIDWAY, Utah-Thursday morning, UDOT reported a crash on Midway Lane (Utah S.R. 113 at Michie Lane) at 10:04 am. The estimated clearance time is 11:35 am. The latest information is available on the UDOT app or at udotraffic.utah.gov. CrashMidway Ln (SR-113 at Michie Ln, Midway, Wasatch Co.Est. Clearance Time: 11:30 […]

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Groundbreakings Announced For Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and Nairobi Kenya Temples

Groundbreakings Announced For Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and Nairobi Kenya Temples

SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Siants confirmed the groundbreakings for temples at Nariobi, Kenya and Pittsburgh, Pa. The groundbreaking ceremony for the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple is Saturday August 21. Presiding at this event is Elder Randall K . Bennett, the North […]

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FILE - In this June 13, 2021 file photo, people hold hands as they gather at the receding edge of the Great Salt Lake to watch the sunset near Salt Lake City. The lake has been shrinking for years, and a drought gripping the American West could make this year the worst yet. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Numbers Explain How and Why West Bakes, Burns and Dries Out

The American West is baking, burning and drying in intertwined extreme weather. Four sets of numbers explain how bad it is now, while several others explain why it got this bad. The West is going through “the trifecta of an epically dry year followed by incredible heat the last two […]

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Lego tells US company to stop making guns look like its toys

Lego tells US company to stop making guns look like its toys

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish toymaker Lego said Wednesday it had asked a Utah-based gun company to stop producing a product that makes a pistol look like it is covered with the famous multi-colored building brick. “We have contacted the company and they have agreed to remove the product from […]

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