Utah Passes Omnibus Alcohol Bill Ahead of Olympics
New law addresses hospitality industry concerns, including proximity to parks and accepting foreign driver's licenses
Utah Trooper Struck by Car on I-215, Suffers Moderate Injuries
Missing French Bulldog Found After 6 Weeks
Lifestyle
Salt Lake City LDS Temple to Reopen in 2027 After Renovations
The historic temple will open its doors to the public for a rare open house before resuming regular use.

Domestic Violence Survivor Empowers Utah Women
Former victim opens nonprofit to support other survivors in Salt Lake City area.
Huntsman Mental Health Institute Earns Accreditation for On-Site School
New COGNIA system accreditation allows students to earn high school diplomas during treatment.
Weather
Great Salt Lake May Hit Historic Lows Despite Recent Snowfall
Conservationists warn Utah's snowpack is still not enough to replenish the lake, putting public health at risk.

UDOT's Incident Management Team Assists Drivers in Massive Snowstorm
The team worked to keep roads clear and help stranded motorists during the winter storm.
Avalanche Warning Issued as Heavy Snow Hits Utah Backcountry
Forecasters urge caution as unstable snow conditions raise risk of dangerous avalanches.
Entertainment
Wake the Great Salt Lake Announces Dates for Olafur Eliasson's Signature Commission Work
Immersive light-and-sound installation invites community reflection and action around the Great Salt Lake's future

Real Housewife Meredith Marks Launches DJ Tour
The RHOSLC star brings her signature style to the club scene with high-energy sets.
Tabernacle Choir's 'Music & the Spoken Word' Broadcast Reaches Historic Milestone
The long-running program navigates changing media landscape while maintaining its core message of faith and hope.
Politics
Federal panel denies bid to overturn Utah's court-ordered congressional map
Ruling leaves no time for additional litigation before 2026 elections, unless lawmakers move deadline again

Federal Judges Reject GOP Appeal of Utah Congressional Map
Three-judge panel upholds new district boundaries in the state
Federal court declines to block Utah's new congressional map
Panel of federal judges rejects request to stop map from being used in 2026 midterm elections
Health
Winter Storms Force More Red Cross Blood Drive Cancellations in Northeast
Disruptions add to national blood shortage, making Utah donations especially critical

Measles Outbreak Spreads to Utah High Schools
Unvaccinated students at Highland High School and Stansbury High School exposed to measles virus
Ophthalmologist Steffen Schmitz-Valckenberg Joins Moran Eye Center
Renowned expert in retinal imaging and gene therapy appointed to prestigious position at University of Utah