Though the 2025 Utah Legislature will be tackling a wide range of issues when their general session begins Jan. 21 — including housing, homelessness and energy — at least three other weighty issues will likely dominate much of the debate. Ahead of the session, Utah News Dispatch ...
FrontRunner service in Utah County has returned to normal after significant disruptions Monday morning due to an incident in Orem that resulted in a pedestrian's death, a Utah Transit Authority spokesperson confirmed. Around 5 a.m. Monday, a person said to be in their 20s was struck by a ...
The driver who pleaded guilty to killing two people during an Eagle Mountain road rage crash in 2023 could face up to 10 years in prison. At a hearing in 4th District Court in Provo on Monday, Peterson Drew Matheson, 31, of Eagle Mountain, was sentenced to two consecutive prison terms, both ...
The blaring train horns at some railroad crossings across the Wasatch Front will soon be silenced once again. Cities from Provo to Salt Lake City are now one step closer to restored railroad quiet zones, as the final crossing that was causing the holdup has been addressed, Lehi officials ...
History was made and milestones were marked in Utah County last year. While students at one local high school achieved what some deemed the impossible by persuading a major movie star to return to their campus, voters chose to split up the state's largest school district. Meanwhile, ...
Friday was Republican Senator John Curtis’ first official day in a different chamber on Capitol Hill. The freshman senator from Utah was sworn in by outgoing Vice President Kamala Harris in the morning and, just after that, in a call with reporters, he asked the public to watch his work in ...
