Multiple vehicles damaged, destroyed in Salt Lake City International Airport parking lot fire
Several vehicles parked at Salt Lake City International Airport were seriously damaged or destroyed Friday in a fire that broke out in the economy lot. The fire sparked in the morning and was spurred by strong winds, according to the Salt Lake City Fire Department.
via Fox 13Salt Lake CityOctober 23, 2026
Spiritual group says a planned SLC apartment complex would infringe on its rites by casting a shadow on its pyramid
The Salt Lake City religious organization Summum has fought its share of battles through the years. In the 1980s, it secured the state’s first wine license to create its sacred vino. Decades later, it took a free speech case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
via Salt Lake TribuneSalt Lake CityOctober 23, 2026
Downtown Salt Lake City will be busy in 2027. What streets will close?
Salt Lake City will close roads for the Salt Lake Temple open house in 2027. Construction for a new entertainment district will cause further road impacts next year and likely beyond. State and local transportation planners are working around alternate routes the closures may produce.
via KSLSalt Lake CityOctober 23, 2026
SLC school board candidate Sandra Buendia says her license suspension was 'egregious'
She was fired from SLC School District, and her license suspended. She calls the move egregious,, and is running for school board. Sandra Buendia, a former Salt Lake City School District administrator, says actions by local and state education officials were egregious and punitive.
via Salt Lake TribuneSalt Lake CityOctober 23, 2026
‘We need help’: Homeless cleanup nonprofit furloughs employees, faces full shutdown
Advantage Services — which has a variety of service contracts with the state, Salt Lake City, homeless service providers and other organizations — had recently employed about 125 people. But starting on Oct.
via Utah News DispatchSalt Lake CityOctober 23, 2026
Utah congressional districts are warming fast. That may not move the political needle
FILE — Downtown Salt Lake City is shown, April 10, 2024. As the campaign trail heats up in the final sprint to Election Day, Salt Lake’s new 1st Congressional District is heating up in another, more literal way. It’s warming faster than all but one other district nationwide.
via KUERSalt Lake CityOctober 23, 2026