A Henefer man was charged with theft and forgery on Friday after allegedly purchasing a motorcycle through Facebook Marketplace using counterfeit movie prop cash in 2025. Thank you for reading Already a subscriber? Login here × Enjoying the read?
Henefer youth baseball coaches Gene Richins and Billy Tinkham were honored Tuesday for their efforts that saved an 8-year-old player last month. The boy's heart stopped when he was hit with a baseball during practice Sept. The North Summit Fire Service District recognized the coaches at the Henefer Town Council meeting Oct.
The Henefer Town Council will hold a regular meeting on Oct. 6, 2026, to discuss various municipal topics, including excavation standards and personnel matters.
It’s been 80 years since Jimmy Stewart transformed into George Bailey, the man who never could escape the small town of Bedford Falls. Now, the Christmas classic is heading to Broadway. It’s been 80 years since Jimmy Stewart transformed into George Bailey, the man who never could escape the small town of Bedford Falls, in “It’s a Wonderful Life” — and the film still remains a holiday staple.
A basement fire left a converted two-apartment home unlivable, Unified Fire Authority Battalion Chief John Wilde said. Firefighters found heavy smoke coming from the home's main floor. The fire was in the basement, and crews brought it under control quickly.
The 2026 Big West women's soccer regular season concludes with 12 conference matches scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 28, and Saturday, Oct. 31. These matches will determine Championship seeding for the top six qualifying teams.
Snowbird will rejoin the Freeride World Tour for its 20th season in 2027. The Utah resort returns to the professional tour for the first time since 2014.
University of Utah Health employees participated in the Resiliency Center’s 2026 Joy in Work Foundations Course on September 22, 2026. The event aimed to address burnout and enhance workplace engagement through connection and practical well-being strategies.
Utah Valley women's soccer secured at least a share of the Big West regular-season championship following a 2-0 shutout victory over Long Beach State on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The win at UCCU Stadium marks the Wolverines' first Big West title and their fifth consecutive conference regular-season championship.
The agency operating the Central Arizona Project canal system has joined a lawsuit to challenge a federal decision regarding Colorado River water cuts. The agency seeks to overturn a decision that could potentially shut down the canal system used for drinking water in Tucson and Phoenix.
There’s typically a motto created for every Olympic and Paralympic Games that’s intended to succinctly express how organizers want the world to experience the multibillion-dollar international sporting event. At the last Games held in February in Milan Cortina, Italy, the motto was “IT’s Your Vibe,” with the letters “IT” representing the host country.
Rather than immediately imposing tariffs, Trump directed federal officials to negotiate with foreign trading partners and report on their progress within 180 days. The machines that help keep America’s military running could also be one of its vulnerabilities, according to the president.
MAGNA, Utah (ABC4) — A man has been charged after he allegedly held his family hostage and threatened to kill them. The 35-year-old defendant, who ABC4.com is not naming at this time due to his relation to the victims, was arrested on Thursday.
DRAPER, Utah (ABC4) — The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is inviting guests to celebrate the lives of their beloved pets who have passed away with a special "Ofrenda de Animales Queridos" or "Beloved Animal Ofrenda." In honor of Día de los Muertos, the Ofrenda will remain on display until Nov.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the latest EPA proposal this week that would significantly revise Biden-era oil and natural gas regulations under the Clean Air Act. The proposal is anticipated to save the U.S. economy $45 billion dollars in costs to consumers and businesses as well as release 210 million more barrels of American oil and 1.41 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
Hurricane Mayor Clark Fawcett said the city had not cleared Gould Wash near homes before it flooded for a second time. The city had denied 2News's daily requests to discuss the wash since Thursday's flooding, until the lieutenant governor visited the area Thursday.
Utah received a big donation as it seeks to remove an invasive plant species affecting the Great Salt Lake. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has agreed to donate $3 million toward the state’s efforts to remove phragmites that surround the struggling lake.
Arizona has been selected as the favorite in both the media and coaches preseason polls for the 2026-27 Monster Energy Big 12 Men's Basketball season. The Wildcats aim to repeat as conference champions following a season that included a regular season and tournament sweep and a Final Four appearance.
National gasoline prices have declined by 5 cents over the past week to a national average of $4.22 per gallon. While prices have dipped, crude oil prices exceeding $100 per barrel may limit further decreases at the pump.
Business News Central Utah Local Utah News Ogden Regional News Salt Lake Southern Utah St. George Gas pump. Photo by Ismael Mohamad/UPI UTAH UTAH, Oct. 29, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — AAA’s survey shows that in Utah, the average cost of a gallon of regular gasoline has fallen 10 cents, to $4.62, in the past week.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has committed $3 million to the Office of the Great Salt Lake Commissioner. The funds are intended to accelerate the removal of invasive phragmites to support wetland preservation and habitat restoration.
The Kansas Jayhawks were picked to finish third in the Monster Energy Big 12 Men’s Basketball Media Preseason Poll released Thursday. The media rankings matched the top three positions selected in the league's coaches' poll.
Gov. Spencer J. Cox says invasive phragmites consume twice as much water as native plants. Wetland manager says eradication takes a cycle of treatment that lasts three to four years. The Church of Jesus Christ has donated water and money while taking steps to conserve.
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Guardsman Pass will close for the winter Friday at 8 p.m., the Utah Department of Transportation said. The steep, narrow road is not plowed during winter. With more winter weather moving in, UDOT said the seasonal closure will help keep people safe.
Utah Valley University appointed Eric Beveridge to lead its police department after Jeff Long resigned earlier this month. Beveridge, a lieutenant, joined UVU's department in 2017 as an administrative sergeant. He became a lieutenant in September 2025 and was named acting chief following Long's departure.
The state of Utah, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), six other states, and two local governments are suing Toast, Inc., a company that provides point-of-sale hardware and software to restaurants and other businesses. The lawsuit claims that Toast misled restaurant owners with deceptive pricing, false customer support claims, and hidden fees.
The Bureau of Land Management has signed a decision approving the Mikaela Fed Well Pad project, proposed by Anschutz Exploration Corporation. The project involves drilling up to 10 gas wells and includes associated pipelines and an access road on BLM-administered lands in Uintah County.
Kansas senior Keanu Dawes has been named to the 20-member Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year preseason watch list. The announcement was made by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
“Do you like scary movies?” What about seven of them in a 15-hour, overnight movie marathon for Halloween? That’s exactly what Megaplex is offering for the end of the Halloween season. Fans of the “Scream” franchise can attend a screening of every single film alongside unlimited popcorn and soda.
Tropical Storm Vance is expected to become a post-tropical remnant low later Thursday, October 29, 2026, as moisture from the system begins to impact the southwestern United States. Weather forecasts for Utah indicate a high likelihood of rain and showers through the weekend, including a 100% chance of precipitation for Zion National Park on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Utah filed criminal charges against prediction market company Kalshi and its co-founders, escalating a dispute over whether its sports contracts are federally regulated trades or illegal gambling under state law. The criminal filing, dated Wednesday, names KalshiEX LLC, CEO Tarek Mansour and Chief Operating Officer Luana Lopes Lara.
MERIDIAN, Idaho — It didn’t take long for doctors to see that something was amiss with Rebecca Crozier’s pregnancy. At her eight-week ultrasound in 2025, they mentioned a possible neural tube defect, she said, but after some research, she thought it was something that could be managed or treated.
The Eden Cemetery Maintenance District Board of Trustees will hold an annual budget meeting on November 4, 2026. The meeting will focus on discussing the current budget and open and closing fees.
General Motors has agreed to a $220 million settlement with a 36-state coalition to resolve allegations that the automaker illegally sold drivers' private location and driving data to brokers for use by insurance companies. The settlement, co-led by Washington and Oregon, addresses the company's Smart Driver program, which allegedly misled consumers about how their personal information was used.
Patrick Stewart, the classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a Star Trek franchise and the X-Men films, has died. He was 86. Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles, following a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy Body Dementia, spokesperson Kelly Bush Novak said.
General Motors will pay $220 million to settle allegations that it illegally shared private driver behavior and location data with third parties. The settlement, co-led by Washington, involves a coalition of 36 attorneys general and mandates new consumer consent requirements for data collection.
A poll published October 29 indicates that a majority of Utah likely voters oppose Amendment B and disapprove of President Donald Trump’s job performance. The Noble Predictive Insights survey of 527 likely voters was conducted from October 26–27, 2026.
The group opposing Constitutional Amendment B, which would make it harder to pass ballot initiatives that raise taxes by requiring 60% support from voters, spent $3 million opposing the measure, most of it from a D.C.-based "dark money" group. It appears to be working, with a majority of Utahns now opposing the amendment.
The Instacart brand name and app will remain, and Instacart shoppers will be able to continue completing orders for Instacart, DoorDash said. DoorDash will buy Instacart for 17,000 million dollars, consolidating two grocery delivery businesses.
