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SALT LAKE CITY — When Pamela Atkinson was young, she dreamt of moving from her home in England to become a sheep shearer on a farm in Australia, an idea she had gleaned from seeing it on television. Of the many things Atkinson did during her 93 years of life, sheep shearing was not one of them.
SALT LAKE CITY — Michael Peterson, a 37-year-old paralegal at a Draper law firm, had never really thought much about buying a home on her own. But faced with paying more than $2,000 a month to rent a one-bedroom apartment near her family in southern Salt Lake County, Peterson said she decided almost a year ago to get serious about becoming a homeowner.
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued through Monday morning as a cold front brings snow to mountain areas. The advisory predicts accumulating snow mainly above 8,000 feet, which could make travel difficult on mountain routes.
Utah first responders have released safety reminders for Halloween to help residents navigate the holiday safely. The tips focus on pedestrian visibility and general precautions for children and drivers.
The Colorado men's cross country team and BYU women's cross country team secured conference titles at the 2026 Big 12 Championships on Saturday, October 31, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Denis Kipngetich of Oklahoma State won the men's individual title, while Jane Hedengren of BYU claimed her second consecutive women's individual championship.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Salt Lake City Police is seeking help identifying a man who followed four sorority members home late at night on the University of Utah campus. The man followed four students home along Greek Row on 100 South on Thursday, Oct. 29th.
The 16th-ranked Utah women's cross country team finished fifth-overall at the 2026 Big 12 Championships. Senior Erin Vringer led the team with a 14th-place finish at the Greiner Family Cross Country Course in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Four Region 9 girls volleyball teams placed among the top eight spots at the Utah High School Activities Association’s 4A state tournament, which wrapped up on Friday. The Desert Hills Thunder, the defending state champions who had gone in as the No. 4 seed, won both of their games on Thursday before losing in the semifinals to eventual champion Orem.
The San Jose Earthquakes defeated Real Salt Lake 2-1 in their final regular-season home game at PayPal Park. The victory moves San Jose to third in the Western Conference ahead of the Audi 2026 MLS Cup Playoffs.
Official MLS highlights and match snapshots were released for the contest between the San Jose Earthquakes and Real Salt Lake on October 31, 2026.
A 42-year-old man accused of sending sexually explicit images to a person he believed was 15 and attempting to arrange a meeting will remain in jail without bail while a judge weighs the risks of his release. Rob D. Kayce, of St. George, appeared in 5th District Court in St. George Thursday, where attorneys argued whether he should remain in jail without bail.
Riverton City has issued an invitation for bid regarding the Main Water Tank Drainline Upgrade Project. Sealed bids for the project are due by 2:00 pm on November 17, 2026.
No. 6 Utah defeated Cincinnati 49-25 at Nippert Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, moving the Utes to an 8-0 record. The victory marks the sixth time in program history that Utah has started a season 8-0.