As a blizzard descended on Salt Lake City on Wednesday, a federal three-judge panel spent hours grilling attorneys on opposing sides of a new redistricting lawsuit seeking to throw out a state judge’s earlier decisions that voided Utah’s 2021 congressional map and ordered a remedial map ...
OGDEN — Snowfall from this week's storms along the Wasatch Front will be more than welcome to what has thus far been a dismal year for mountain snowpack — but it comes with a catch. On Monday, the Utah Avalanche Center sent out a press release warning the public of a significantly elevated ...
A mild winter is being cited as one of the factors in tempering what had looked like it would be a near-record year for Utah house fire responses. On Wednesday, the American Red Cross of Utah sent out a press release reporting on the number of house fires it had responded to statewide, noting ...
Biscuit was still a puppy — just 1 year old — when her owner at the time was charged with animal abuse. “Her kennel mate did not survive the animal cruelty, but she did,” said Talia Butler, division director of Salt Lake County Animal Services. But even after Biscuit was confiscated ...
Criminal justice has emerged as one of the most wide-ranging and politically charged areas on lawmakers’ agendas in this year’s state legislative sessions. Across the country, legislators are weighing proposals that affect nearly every part of the criminal justice system, including ...
OGDEN — A handful of Utah state offices currently based in downtown Ogden will likely be moving elsewhere in the city. In emails to the Standard-Examiner, Executive Communications Director for the Utah Department of Government Operations Jeff Hymas confirmed that the State of Utah intends to ...
