The Birdseye Fire in Utah County grew from an estimated 15 acres to 40 acres late Thursday afternoon.
The fire, which was originally referred to as the Anderson Pointe Fire, saw increased acreage according to reports shared on May 28, 2026.
A video documenting the fire was first posted at 3:24 p.m.
An update containing the new name for the fire and the increased acreage estimate was shared at 5:24 p.m.
Utah's transportation landscape is undergoing significant expansion as the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) manages massive infrastructure projects, including a nearly $1.4 billion investment in Utah County developments. Key projects include the Mountain View Corridor South extension and the 2100 North Freeway, which aim to reduce commuter times and improve regional connectivity.
The Big Mountain Fire is burning about five miles southwest of Elberta, west of Tunnel Road. It was estimated at 20-30 acres as of Sunday afternoon, according to Utah Fire Info.
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the March 28, 2025, murders of Jessica Lyman and her 8-year-old son, Eli Painter. The victims were found with gunshot wounds inside their Saratoga Springs residence.
The Utah Transit Authority launched expanded On Demand microtransit service in northern Utah County on August 16, 2026, as part of its Fall Change Day. The expansion includes several cities and key destinations, while the Ogden Express bus rapid transit route has been extended as a zero-fare service through early 2028.
The mother of a minor who was found deceased in a Saratoga Springs home has died in a hospital. The death follows an incident involving the child that was first reported in late June 2026.
News Story License plate cameras are under scrutiny as questions on misuse and surveillance emerge throughout the country. In Utah, a nonprofit group is sounding the alarm, after having found that the vast majority of the camera records searches in one county originated outside the state.
The closure has shut off access to the Temple of Sinawava stop, which is the dropping-off and pick-up point for The Narrows hike. (Fox 13) A large rockfall inside Zion National Park has cut off access Monday to one of the most popular areas in the park.
Tad Calcara & The New Deal Swing Band will perform a free concert celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The performance is intended to take listeners on a journey through memorable moments in American history.
Salt Lake City has risen to 12th place on Sports Business Journal's 2026 list of the best sports business cities in the United States, a significant jump from its 44th place ranking in 2023. The city's ascent is driven by a surge in professional franchises and massive infrastructure investments, including the Delta Center transformation and a multi-billion dollar mixed-use development on the city's west side.
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — It is time for another temple round-up, and this time, a few big milestones have been announced for temples that will be the first in their respective areas. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the open house and dedication dates for the Pago Pago American Samoa Temple and the groundbreaking date for the Vienna Austria Temple.
The Tom Creek Fire currently burning 16 miles southwest of Vernon is estimated at approximately 50 acres. Air tankers and helicopters are droppinh retardant and water, with multiple engine crews on the ground.
Ridgeline High School enters the new football season as the favorite to repeat as the 4A Region 11 champion. The Riverhawks seek to build on a perfect 14-0 campaign from the previous season.