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 ...
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 ...
The Utah Public Service Commission has approved a settlement with Rocky Mountain Power, solving a rare rate increase proposal dispute that reached the Utah Supreme Court. Many eyes have been following the controversy-filled process, including Utah’s top elected officials. That includes Utah ...
Provo City will hold its third-annual Tu Voz Importa next week, an event aimed at strengthening the connection between local Spanish-speaking residents and local government. Happening at 6 p.m. Monday at the Provo Library Ballroom, the evening will offer a chance for conversations with city ...
A man charged with aggravated murder in the 2024 killing of Santaquin Sgt. Bill Hooser has been ordered to stand trial. Michael Aaron Jayne is accused of intentionally driving his semitruck into Hooser during a traffic stop on May 5, 2024. He faces two charges of attempted aggravated murder, a ...
New research shows Utah, though it’s only halfway through its wildfire season, is seeing unprecedented burns in woodland and forest areas — and that trend poses “concerning” economic and ecological threats. That’s according to Phil Dennison, a professor in the University of ...
Truth in Taxation season has arrived. Multiple governmental agencies in Utah County are proposing to raise property taxes, and will hold a Truth in Taxation public hearings this month to discuss the proposals. The largest potential tax increase comes from Eagle Mountain, where city ...
Utah may enforce its anti-gambling laws, even if they include bans of proposition betting, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday in response to a lawsuit from Kalshi challenging a new state law. The prediction market platform had described the law, which classified proposition bets within the ...
An Orem-based friend group united by their love of swimming has gone on a few wild adventures over the years. Many of the 10-member group, ranging in age from their 30s to their 70s, swam from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay Bridge in San Francisco. On another trip, they completed a 10K ...
An individual was airlifted to the hospital Sunday night after a rollover crash in Provo Canyon. Around 7:30 p.m., a vehicle was involved in a crash, went off U.S. 189 and fell down an embankment near the train tracks and toward the Provo River, according to Wasatch Fire. Fire responders ...
