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UVU to cancel classes on one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s killing

Utah Valley University will not hold classes on Sept. 10, the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk's killing on campus, the school told students in an email last week. Kirk, a political activist, was speaking at a Turning Point USA event in an outdoor courtyard on campus in front of thousands ...

Man killed in Orem auto-pedestrian accident

A 24-year-old man was killed in an auto-pedestrian accident in Orem on Monday afternoon. According to Orem police, the man was struck by a vehicle at the 700 East University Parkway intersection at 12:40 p.m. First responders initiated life-saving measures but the man was pronounced dead at ...

Man killed in plane crash at Utah Lake

A man was killed Friday after an aircraft he was piloting went down in Utah Lake near Utah Lake State Park in Provo. The man was identified in a family fundraiser as Chase Day. Also on board was a female passenger, who sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local ...

Eagle Mountain City Council approves 183% rate increase to property taxes

The Eagle Mountain City Council unanimously approved a 183% property tax rate increase at a Truth in Taxation hearing Thursday night, increasing the annual rate for a median household by around $255 a year for a property revenue increase of approximately $5.5 million.  The tax rate increase ...

Here’s who is on the list to fill Utah’s two Supreme Court vacancies

The Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission has selected 12 nominees — three women and nine men — that Utah Gov. Spencer Cox may choose from when deciding how to fill two vacancies on the newly expanded Utah Supreme Court. The two open seats on the state’s highest court result from the ...

Man emergency rescued after paragliding accident on Mount Timpanogos

A man was airlifted off of Mount Timpanogos after a paragliding accident Thursday morning. At 9:30 a.m., a man in his mid 30s was paragliding near Mt. Mahogany and crashed near the north end of Mount Timpanogos, suffering a broken leg and other minor injuries, Utah County Sheriff's Office ...