SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – A previously removed illegal alien from Mexico was sentenced today to two years' imprisonment for drug trafficking crimes after law enforcement recovered approximately 11,000 individual fentanyl pills in the District of Utah.
The Utah-based software company now serves approximately 2.5 million apartment units nationwide. Its evolution from resident feedback and reputation management to AI-powered resident intelligence is opening a new chapter for the growing company.
Quiz provides personalized guidance as sixth annual Cottonwood Canyons Sticker Program begins SALT LAKE CITY (Nov. 9, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation has introduced a new online quiz to help Utah drivers determine whether their vehicles meet winter traction requirements based on where they plan to travel and the type of vehicle they
A public comment period for Digital Literacy Strands and Standards is currently open through December 4, 2026. The Utah State Board of Education (USBE) is seeking feedback on Draft 1 of these standards from various stakeholders.
Climatologists report that a powerful El Niño weather system is expected to bring unpredictable weather to Utah and Colorado, offering potential benefits for water resources while presenting significant uncertainty for northern Utah and the northern Rockies. The phenomenon follows a difficult winter where much of Utah's precipitation arrived as rain rather than snow, complicating water management and impacting ski seasons.
Leagues Cup confirmed 18 MLS clubs for the tournament's fifth edition, which is scheduled to take place from August 3 through September 5, 2027. The competition will feature 36 total clubs, including all 18 LIGA MX teams and the top nine teams from each MLS conference based on 2026 regular season standings.
Utah faces moderate air quality and overcast skies on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, with temperatures reaching a high of 58 degrees Fahrenheit. While several counties report good air quality, others face moderate pollution levels.
Governor Spencer Cox declared a 30-day state of emergency for San Juan and Washington counties on Nov. 6, 2026, following weeks of historic flooding. The declaration, which aims to provide state and federal resources for recovery, follows earlier emergency measures taken by Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson to accommodate voters in San Juan County.
Arizona Football wide receiver Isaiah Mizell has been added to the Biletnikoff Award watch list, according to an announcement from the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation. The sophomore currently leads the Wildcats in receiving yards.
Michael Salgado-Medina has been named the Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week following a decisive performance for Arizona Football. This marks the first career conference weekly honor for the kicker.
No. 22 Arizona is scheduled to host No. 2 Utah at Casino Del Sol Stadium on Saturday. The game will be televised on FOX with a pregame broadcast from FOX Big Noon Kickoff at 8 a.m. MST.
The shorthanded Utah Jazz fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-100 on Sunday night, marking the final game of a four-game road trip. Despite strong performances from Darryn Peterson and Keyonte George, Utah struggled with shooting efficiency and free-throw defense.
Reventure forecasts falling home prices across much of the South and West in 2027, while wealthy suburbs near New York City, San Francisco, and Chicago continue to see rising values.
The Sugar House Santa Shack is facing another relocation as construction for the UTA S-Line streetcar extension threatens its current site. The structure's height and the neighborhood's lack of available parking and open ground present significant challenges for finding a new permanent home.
From Aundrea Peterson, Utah Senate Utah Senate Majority Leadership Team: President – Sen. Evan Vickers Majority Leader – Sen. Chris Wilson Majority Whip – Sen. Michael McKell Majority Assistant Whip – Sen. Keven Stratton “I want to build on the Senate’s strengths and make it even better,” said President-elect Evan Vickers.
According to a Sports Illustrated report published November 8, recent college football results have shifted the College Football Playoff projections heading into Week 11. The projections highlight Notre Dame's position in the field and various bowl game matchups.
Bryan Anderson performed at the Eccles Organ Festival on November 8, 2026. The program featured works by composers including Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Frank Zappa.
Real Salt Lake secured a 2-1 victory over LA Galaxy on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, at America First Field to clinch their sixth consecutive MLS playoff berth. The win propelled the team into the final Western Conference playoff spot.
Nick Cousins scored a late tie-breaking goal to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-2 victory over the Utah Mammoth at Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday. The win marks the Senators' second consecutive victory, while the Mammoth have now lost two in a row.
Salt Lake Tribune reporters discuss the week’s top stories, including the Utah Legislature's Republican supermajority, government accountability, and Sen. John Curtis's critical Substack newsletter.
Catch up on Utah News Dispatch's top stories of the week. Those stunning results hit home in the Utah Legislature late Friday night when Senate Republicans convened to select a new leader to replace ousted Senate President Stuart Adams, but with an apparent front-runner losing his reelection bid.
