The Utah Division of Drinking Water rarely uses enforcement actions and does not periodically review previously granted water system exemptions, while the Division of Air Quality’s lack of a centralized relational database has caused “analytical challenges and inefficiencies.”
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It's been 42 years since a Democrat won the 1st District U.S. House race in Utah.
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OGDEN — A man already awaiting trial for a North Ogden murder is one of 21 people named in a federal investigation of alleged drug and gun dealing by white supremacist gang members.
OGDEN — For the first time in some 40 years, the Weber County Heritage Foundation won't be holding its annual Fall Historic House Tour.
OGDEN — An Ogden man followed a truck driver to his workplace after a road rage encounter on Interstate 15 and severely beat the man, prosecutors allege.
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HILL AIR FORCE BASE — F-35s at Hill Air Force Base will be keeping some unusual hours this week while participating in an unspecified military exercise.
Two Utah County companies will have their products sold in Walmart stores, regionally or nationally, after they recently received a "yes" at Walmart's Open Call event.
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SPRINGDALE — A California woman who was missing for about two weeks in Zion National Park in Utah has been found and left the park with her family who had feared the worst, authorities said.
Twelve-year-old Skylar Skuza morphed into a Mastodon Dinozord on Thursday when his physical therapists at the Shriners Hospitals for Children in Salt Lake City transformed his wheelchair into a Halloween costume of his choosing.
OGDEN — Technically speaking, Vickie McCall was never in the military.
OGDEN — Ogden City’s first formal, public discussion on major changes coming to the East-Central neighborhood is set to take place Thursday.
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Weber State University has been considering adding a social work master’s program for years. After multiple reports on the shortage of social workers in Utah and a push from community health organizations, the school will welcome its first social work graduate cohort in 2021.
Ogden jazz icon Joe McQueen may be gone, but his memory and legacy live on. One physical reminder of his life, McQueen's lifelong home at 3158 Grant Ave., has now become available for sale. The house received extensive remodeling, but as investor Richard Casperson has said, "Joe's energy is …
Weber Human Services is looking for people who can help Northern Utah nonprofits.
With fires in the western United States actively burning millions of acres, there has been mass destruction of ecosystems, forests and native plant populations.
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OGDEN — Weber County officials are asking if a few long-timers in the Weber County Sheriff’s Office want to depart to make way for a larger crop of newcomers.
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KAYSVILLE — As web access becomes increasingly central in everyday life, Kaysville voters will be weighing in on the future of internet accessibility in the city.
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SALT LAKE CITY — One of Utah’s largest hospitals had no beds left Friday in its regular intensive-care unit as the governor declared the state’s weekslong spike in coronavirus cases “unsustainable.”
A Utah animal rights group is calling on Gov. Gary Herbert to “take more decisive action to curb the serious and growing public health threat posed by the zoonotic transmission of coronavirus that is occurring on Utah mink farms,” though the science behind such transmission has not been firmly established.
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Voters have more than just candidates to select this cycle.
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SALT LAKE CITY — A former University of Utah police officer will not face criminal charges after being accused of sharing explicit photos of a student who was later killed on the campus, prosecutors said Thursday.
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Teachers in the Davis School District, like many across the country, are grappling with the changes brought to their classrooms by the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of those educators are airing the concerns the pandemic has caused in new teacher support groups facilitated by the district.
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Slowed somewhat by a COVID-19 outbreak in his home, U.S. House hopeful Blake Moore, nevertheless, is keeping up the campaigning.
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SALT LAKE CITY — U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah announced legislation Thursday to establish a national commission focused on diminishing future wildfire disasters.
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OGDEN — Ogden City is having a problem collecting garbage on some of its older, narrower streets.
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SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah tourism official said visitation numbers and overall customers have recovered in some destinations after a steep decline induced by the coronavirus pandemic.
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SALT LAKE CITY — A suburban millennial convicted of becoming an online drug kingpin was sent to prison for life Thursday, but not before he was confronted by a grieving mother.
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PROMONTORY — In an ongoing effort to send the next man and woman to the moon, NASA continues to rely heavily on a facility tucked away in a remote stretch of Box Elder County, about 30 miles from the nearest town.
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Of states with compulsory ACT testing, Utah students scored highest, according to an annual report published by the national testing organization. But this year’s average score was lower than those of preceding classes.
OGDEN — Jim Harvey is seeking his second term as a Weber County commissioner, focused on fiscal responsibility and taking a businesslike approach to governance.
A recent Brigham Young University study set out to establish how people feel about a potential COVID-19 vaccine as well as their concerns and what barriers might keep them from potentially receiving one.
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OGDEN — Emergency dispatchers might come across as “curt, short or uncaring,” a stereotype Cody Ray hopes will be dispelled when people watch a new reality TV show about the 911 operators.
OGDEN— While the long-term status of the Marshall White Center hangs in the balance, Ogden City is looking to beef up the committee charged with overseeing it.
OGDEN — The winner in the race for the District 7 Utah House seat won’t be a stranger to the post.
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SALT LAKE CITY — Authorities at Brigham Young University’s Idaho campus are investigating reports that students are purposefully exposing themselves to the coronavirus in hopes of selling their plasma after they recover.
OGDEN — A Twin Falls, Idaho, woman is behind bars after a traffic stop turned violent.
OGDEN — Ogden City appears to be poised to give local youth an official municipal voice.
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OGDEN — A new case of the coronavirus in the Weber County Jail may be a rare instance of one person acquiring the disease twice.
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As a COVID-19 outbreak spreads at the Utah State Prison, a civil liberties group is pressuring officials to step up release of nonviolent inmates.
Theater students at Weber State University had rehearsed, designed and were waiting in the wings to put on their production of “Pippin” last spring. Then on March 12, the school announced that classes were going online and all events for the rest of spring semester were canceled.
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OGDEN — Weber County residents will soon be able to do the thing that’s been the central topic of debate all across the country — vote.
One thing I hear over and over from people is their frustration with email, text and telephone spam, which may or may not be the opening for scams. How you handle these unwanted messages can help determine whether they will stop, continue or become a flood.
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In response to a COVID-19 outbreak, Roy High School will closed for the next two weeks, according to an email sent to parents Tuesday.
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OGDEN — The weekly COVID-19 case counts in Weber, Morgan and Davis counties have spiked to their highest levels since the pandemic began earlier this year, surpassing the prior highs registered in mid-July.
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OGDEN — With Sen. Allen Christensen foregoing a reelection bid, the District 19 Utah Senate seat will be coming open and it’s set up a race between two hopefuls making their first bids for public office.
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HILL AIR FORCE BASE — While COVID-19 case counts reach new highs in Weber and Davis counties, the military installation situated between them has been chosen as one of four bases across the country to take part in a large-scale testing study being completed by the Department of Defense.
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Social gatherings in Utah County and other “high” transmission areas in Utah will be limited to 10 people or less under the new state COVID-19 guidelines that were announced on Tuesday.
EDEN — The Weber County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday posted photos of two people wanted for questioning in a cabin burglary near Powder Mountain ski resort.
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SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s lone congressional Democrat faced his Republican challenger on the debate stage Monday night as the candidates vie for the closely watched suburban Salt Lake City seat.
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LAYTON — A longtime Davis County landmark is gone.
SYRACUSE — A Syracuse man armed with a semiautomatic rifle threatened a neighbor and tried to break into his home Monday, police said in charging documents.
