Tag: Salt Lake City
Governor appoints Salt Lake City lawyer to judgeship
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gov. Gary Herbert has appointed Salt Lake City lawyer Kristine Johnson as a judge for the state district court that serves Salt Lake, Teoele and Summit counties. Johnson is a shareholder with the Parsons Behle & Latimer law firm and she has practiced law since […]
Salt Lake City sets record low for date, month at 14 degrees
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City’s official temperature of 14 degrees (-10 Celsius) at 3:37 a.m. Wednesday set a record low for Oct. 30 and for the month of October. The National Weather Service’s office in Utah’s most populous city says the previous record was 16 degrees (-8.89 […]
Record-breaking cold and snow in Utah’s forecast
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The days leading up to Halloween are expected to be unusually frigid this year, and children might have to add several layers of clothing underneath their costumes or plan a quick night of trick or treating. The National Weather Service says some Utah residents will […]
Utah holding annual bison roundup on Great Salt Lake island
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Hundreds of horseback riders are again conducting the annual roundup of bison on an island in Utah’s Great Salt Lake. The roundup on Antelope Island beginning Saturday is conducted over three fall weekends, with the first devoted to the actual roundup and the next two […]
Utah hospitals raise security after threats; man arrested
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say several Utah hospitals were placed on lockdown or otherwise heightened their security following alleged threats of a shooting and that a man was arrested in the case. Unified Police Sgt. Melody Gray said Wednesday three hospitals in the Salt Lake City area and […]
Salt Lake City to host 2023 NBA All-Star Game
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City will host the 2023 NBA All-Star Game. Commissioner Adam Silver announced the selection Wednesday. The game will be played Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023 at Vivint Smart Home Arena. It will be the 30th anniversary of Utah’s only other All-Star Game. Silver said […]
Ex-IRS agent from Utah gets federal prison in Vegas tax case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A 72-year-old former Internal Revenue Service employee from Salt Lake City has been sentenced in Las Vegas to almost three years in federal prison for tax evasion and obstruction. U.S. Attorney Nicholas Trutanich (tru-TAN’-itsh) said Wednesday that a judge also ordered Craig Orrock on Tuesday to […]
Speed limit going up on parkway north of Salt Lake City
BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (AP) — The speed limit is going up on a four-lane parkway north of Salt Lake City. Drivers can start traveling 65 mph (104.6 kph) on the 14-mile (22.53-kilometer) Legacy Parkway starting Jan. 1, up from 55 mph (88.51 kph). The change was announced during the monthly […]
Salt Lake City area man suspected of stabbing grandmother
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities are investigating after a man in a Salt Lake City suburb allegedly stabbed his grandmother several times. KUTV in Salt Lake City reports the suspect called police Monday morning and said he had stabbed his grandmother. Unified police officers responded to the Millcreek area and found […]
Recent Posts
- April 14, 2026
LDS Temple Square Visitor Center Set To Reopen
- April 14, 2026
Utah Business Leaders Look To Refill Great Salt Lake
- April 13, 2026
Backlash Over UVU Commencement Speaker
- April 13, 2026
Mormon Crickets Make An Early Appearance In Utah
- April 9, 2026
Jim Judd Named As Wasatch High School Principal This Week