SALT LAKE CITY — A former police officer’s disability discrimination lawsuit against Roy City remains alive in U.S. District Court.
OGDEN — The Ogden administration wants to expand the city’s downtown area by rezoning a nearly five-acre piece of land just south of Union Station.
OGDEN — Monday marks the first day of Utah’s 2020 legislative session.
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ROY — A recent fatal plane crash in Roy wasn't the first that damaged Roy homes and closed roads.
FARMINGTON — Mainline construction on the state’s massive U.S. 89 reconstruction won’t start until later this year, but an abundance of necessary preparatory work figures to tie up nearby local roads.
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OGDEN — Two Utah Military Academy students who tested positive for influenza have died, the Weber-Morgan Health Department said Saturday.
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With its three ski resorts, Pineview Reservoir and other recreational offerings, the Ogden Valley gets its share of visitors.
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ROY — Sometimes the airplanes coming in for a landing at Ogden-Hinckley Airport fly so low that Cynthia Soriano can make out the pilot inside flying the craft.
OGDEN — A former U.S. Marine Corps member from Ogden who puts a big focus on military defense is running for the 1st District U.S. House seat.
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert announced Thursday that the state Legislature will repeal sweeping tax reform measures that passed during a special legislative session in December.
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday ended federal protection for many of the nation’s millions of miles of streams, arroyos and wetlands, a sweeping environmental rollback that could leave the waterways more vulnerable to pollution from development, industry and farms.
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SALT LAKE CITY — A new report from the Office of the State Auditor outlines significant shortcomings in the Utah Department of Corrections’ placement of state inmates in local jails.
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OGDEN — A group of Ogden residents fighting to preserve the history of their neighborhood got a victory Tuesday night.
OGDEN — Lorraine Brown is going to try once again for the District 10 seat in the Utah House, now held by Rep. Lou Shurtliff, the sole Democrat in Weber County's state legislative delegation.
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WEST HAVEN — If the petition drive to force a referendum on the controversial overhaul of Utah’s tax system is successful, lawmakers could opt to reverse the changes, according to a Weber County lawmaker.
LAYTON — A lawyer and businessman who operates out of Layton announced plans to seek the 1st District U.S. House seat, sounding a conservative message about defending individual rights.
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SALT LAKE CITY — The discredited practice of conversion therapy for LGBTQ children is now banned in Utah, making it the 19th state and one of the most conservative to prohibit it.
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NORTH OGDEN — Jennie Taylor is taking on a new role with the U.S. Army, though not so far removed from what she's already been doing in the wake of her husband's death in 2018 in Afghanistan.
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Supporters of an effort to overturn recent changes to Utah's tax laws collected enough signatures to put the issue on the November ballot, they said.
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EDEN — Steep, winding, dangerous Powder Mountain Highway will be improved somewhat this summer as part of an $8 million Utah Department of Transportation project.
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ROY — Since last week's deadly plane crash in a residential neighborhood in Roy — the most recent in a series of airplane incidents in the area over the years — Mayor Bob Dandoy has sensed plenty of alarm from those living in the city.
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Brigham Young University will allow same-sex couples to compete in an annual ballroom dance competition hosted by the Utah school, officials said.
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SALT LAKE CITY — First the Diesel Brothers. Now 4 Wheel Parts.
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OGDEN — Community members got a special look into the city’s history at an unveiling of a time capsule buried in an Ogden school in 1887.
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HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Since before World War II, Hill Air Force Base has played an integral role in the nation’s defense and Utah’s economy.
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SALT LAKE CITY — A lawyer defending the Diesel Brothers in a Clean Air Act enforcement action says attorneys’ fees desired by an environmental group make a farce of the central dispute over illegally modified pickup trucks.
OGDEN — The official headcount across the country launches in March and officials are taking steps to get the word out in Ogden and across Weber County to assure broad participation.
NORTH OGDEN — A battle is shaping up for the District 19 seat in the Utah Senate, which encompasses North Ogden and environs, the Ogden Valley and parts of Summit and Morgan counties.
WEST HAVEN — Have a question or suggestion for your representative at the state Capitol?
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OGDEN — A strip of road alongside Pineview Dam that is especially prone to potentially deadly rock falls will be moved to better protect drivers.
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SALT LAKE CITY — At the urging of conservative advocacy groups, Republican legislators in more than a dozen states are promoting bills that focus on transgender young people. One batch of bills would bar doctors from providing them certain gender-related medical treatment; another batch woul…
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OGDEN — Foes of the overhaul approved last December of Utah’s tax system will be redoubling their efforts to force the issue to the ballot box.
An HIV prevention campaign launched by the Utah Department of Health has been placed on hold after Gov. Gary Herbert ordered the department to stop distributing racy-packaged condoms that were given to local groups and health care providers as part of the campaign.
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OGDEN — The Ogden City Council is considering amending their already-passed 2020 budget to fund $5.6 million worth of infrastructure improvements in the city.
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate opened the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump with quiet ceremony Thursday — senators standing at their desks to swear an oath of “impartial justice” as jurors, House prosecutors formally reciting the charges and Chief Justice John Roberts presiding.
SALT LAKE CITY — Rob Bishop won’t be running for governor of Utah.
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ROY — David Goode, killed in the crash in Roy of the small plane he was piloting, didn’t just make snow skis and water skis.
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ROY — A number of city officials in Roy are calling for an “extensive investigation” as to why planes keep crashing in Roy and near the Ogden-Hinckley Airport.
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OGDEN — Thomas Wright, one of the Republican hopefuls in the Utah gubernatorial race, has never been elected to public office.
OGDEN — Ogden City is looking for citizens to contribute to a developing plan that will guide long-term development downtown.
OGDEN — David Brooks suspended his typical political analysis, at least for a time.
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The state of Utah is trying something new to fight HIV infections: handing out condoms with cheeky plays on state pride.
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SALT LAKE CITY — Personalized license plates that spark multiple complaints will get extra scrutiny in Utah amid questions about how a plate emblazoned with the phrase “DEPORTM” could be on the road despite strict state rules and previous objections.
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OGDEN — As the snow fell on a cold January day, a handful of trained professionals practiced for the worst, ready to jump in when needed.
HUNTSVILLE — Utah Rep. Steve Waldrip, a Republican from Eden, wants to hear from the public before the 2020 legislative session starts later this month.
Catholic League, Utah House Speaker oppose bill to remove clergy exemption for reporting child abuse
A Utah bill that would remove reporting exemptions for clergy or other religious leaders who learn of child abuse during a confessional is facing opposition, both within and outside the state.
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Kerry Gibson, the former Weber County commissioner and more recently the head of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, will run for the U.S. House.
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PLEASANT VIEW — Managing and preparing for growth ranks as one of the top priorities for Utah gubernatorial hopeful Aimee Winder Newton.
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OGDEN — Ogden City overhauled the way it funds public art last year. And with new money up for grabs this year, city officials will show local artists how they can capitalize.
