Utah Valley University became one of the 56 accredited Bachelor of Architecture programs in the country — and the first in the state. The university announced last week that it reached accreditation status from the National Architectural Accrediting Board, providing students with a direct ...
Citing dire wildfire conditions across the state, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox last week sent a strong message of caution to Utahns when he issued an executive order enacting a statewide fireworks ban through July 5. The order set a sweeping “default” ban that prohibited personal fireworks ...
Gov. Spencer Cox’s statewide ban on fireworks through July 5 due to the state’s extreme wildfire conditions left room for municipalities to make their own firework designations in consultation with local fire departments. In turn, several Utah County cities have released information on ...
Charlie Kirk’s parents and his widow, Erika Kirk, will attend a key hearing in his murder case next week in Utah, according to a person familiar with the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly. Prosecutors will aim to show during the ...
The largest electricity provider in the state activated a relatively rare power shutoff protocol last week, temporarily cutting energy service for over 7,700 customers. Should Utahns expect more of them as one of the most wildfire-prone seasons continues in Utah? It depends. Rocky Mountain ...
There was some good news for the wildfire-exhausted residents and firefighters in southwestern Utah County. Operations Section Chief Brad Mihelic from Great Basin Complex Incident Management Team 3 said in an update on Sunday that while the Iron Fire (which is the one that crossed from Juab ...
PHOENIX (AP) — A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating sex involving children was convicted Friday on state child abuse charges after girls were found in an unventilated trailer he was hauling through Arizona. Someone alerted authorities ...
Eight days before the Fourth of July, America's Freedom Festival Associate Director Robyn Pulham is trying to learn how a new payment terminal works. She focuses on the instructions her assistant laid out for her — until the phone rings. Provo City is calling. She'd better ...
Juab County Sheriff's Office ordered immediate evacuation notices for all resident of Eureka, Mammoth and Silver City Friday night due to the Iron and Cherry fires. The sheriff's office advised residents to proceed eastbound on U.S. 6. A shelter will be established at the Latter-day Saints ...
The Utah judge in the murder case over Charlie Kirk’s killing held prosecutors in contempt of court on Friday over comments they made to media organizations about defendant Tyler Robinson. Judge Tony Graf said the comments violated his restrictions on what the ...
