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A ‘devastating’ tally: Utah breaks annual record for fentanyl seizures in just 6 months
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Utah Supreme Court overturns death sentence for man convicted of murder in rape cover-up
Utah identifies 8 new ‘priorities’ in plan to mitigate Great Salt Lake dust
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Two people injured as plane crashes in Roy neighborhood
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Olympic events set to return to Snowbasin with final announcement of Salt Lake City’s successful 2034 Winter Olympics bid
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Utah’s 2024 Republican primary saw lower voter turnout compared to record-setting 2020
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Researchers study creativity and the brain
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A ‘devastating’ tally: Utah breaks annual record for fentanyl seizures in just 6 months
It only took six months for law enforcement to break Utah’s annual record for fentanyl seizures this year as the state copes with what the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration calls “the most dangerous drug crisis the nation has ever faced.” In 2023, the DEA and its local partners, ...
Grant money to allow for expanded genetic sequencing of Utah children
More than 7,000 genetic diseases have been identified, but not enough cures have been created. That means many children with these debilitating illnesses are going without a diagnosis. That’s about to change. Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital and the University of Utah ...
Utah Supreme Court overturns death sentence for man convicted of murder in rape cover-up
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s Supreme Court overturned a death sentence Thursday for a man convicted of murdering a woman to stop her from testifying against him in a rape case. Justices said Douglas Lovell had ineffective attorneys at his sentencing hearing, but upheld his conviction and sent ...
Utah’s 2024 Republican primary saw lower voter turnout compared to record-setting 2020
Now that Utah’s 2024 primary has been certified, we have a complete picture of how many Utahns participated in the June 25 election. Even though Utah’s Republican primary this year was packed full of high-profile and heated races — including the gubernatorial race between Gov. Spencer ...
Olympic events set to return to Snowbasin with final announcement of Salt Lake City’s successful 2034 Winter Olympics bid
HUNTSVILLE — The Winter Olympics are officially returning to Utah in 2034 and Snowbasin Resort will be among the venues that are more than ready for guests from across the country and around the world. "Snowbasin Resort is set to host downhill skiing for the 2034 Winter ...
Researchers study creativity and the brain
If you got good grades in your creative writing class, it probably had more to do with how your brain works rather than how hard you studied. A research team at University of Utah Health and based in Baylor College of Medicine have discovered the origins of creativity in the brain and how ...