Utah News spotted this story published August 19, 2026 at Fox 13. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.
Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office confirmed the hiker who fell over 100 feet at Devils Castle Trail in the Alta area was pronounced deceased at the scene. He was 16 years old.
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued Sunday night for parts of Salt Lake County, with wind gusts up to 70 mph possible. The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City issued the warning for areas including West Jordan, Sandy and South Jordan.
Real Salt Lake secured a 3-0 shutout victory over FC Juárez on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, to stay alive in the Leagues Cup. The win, fueled by goals from Morgan Guilavogui, Sergi Solans, and Lineker Rodrigues, brings RSL to seven points in the tournament.
A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted Daniel Luke Adams, a 30-year-old California man, on multiple drug trafficking charges. The indictment follows a July 31, 2026, traffic stop in Tooele County that led to the seizure of fentanyl and cocaine.
Salt Lake County voters will decide this November whether to approve a $128 million bond to fund several new recreation facilities and a slew of improvements to existing centers and parks across the county. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News By Bridger Beal-Cvetko , KSL Your browser does not support the audio element.
The Sundt Foundation awarded $27,500 in grants to four nonprofit organizations serving communities in Utah and Idaho. The recipients include Computers for Kids, Inc., Prevent Child Abuse Utah, WasteLess Solutions, and the Idaho Pediatric Cancer Coalition.
Salt Lake County Animal Services is currently hosting several long-term residents and new arrivals seeking permanent homes. These animals include a 5-year-old mixed breed named Cosmo and a 10-year-old long-haired cat named Alvey.
Leer en español aquí. Student life can be daunting. Between classes, jobs and homework, students may struggle with stress, anxiety and other mental health challenges. Weber State University offers the resources to help students overcome these hurdles.
Centennial Parents/Guardians, Please note the following weekly announcements. 1. Beginning-of-Year NWEA Testing Beginning-of-Year NWEA testing begins today, Monday, August 24. August 24–28: Students will complete NWEA Math and Science assessments. August 31–September 11: NWEA Reading assessments and make-up testing will take place. 2. Safety Drill – Today, August 24 We will conduct a school safety drill today, Monday, August 24. During the drill, students and staff will practice our evacuation
College can be a lot for many students. Between the piles of homework, early classes, late night videogames and job searches, financial aid can help pay for school. For those searching a way to save money for college, the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office has options and resources to pay for each academic year.
Leer en español aquí. Established in 2012, The Destruction is Weber State's student section. Nyaang Adhom, the group's president, looks to lead the student section through the upcoming athletic season. Taking its name from a term for a group of wildcats, The Destruction leads chants throughout games and coordinates theme nights for spectators to participate in.
Ha comenzado un nuevo curso académico en la Universidad de Weber State, lo que supone el primer semestre de Chris Mallett como rector de la universidad. Mallett abrió el debate sobre su visión para la universidad, exponiendo sus prioridades para este año.
Read in English here. Si necesitas asistencia médica, servicios para tu bienestar, programación para prevención de violencia o un santuario, Salud, Defensa y Bienestar Estudiantil (Student Health, Advocacy and Wellness) ofrece todo esto en un solo lugar.