An investigation is underway after the Rich County Sheriff's Office received reports of possible gunfire near an adult and a child. The caller reported hearing about six sounds they believed could have been bullets hitting the ground nearby.
The Rich County Commission has scheduled a meeting for Oct. 7, 2026. According to an October 2 statement, the agenda includes various presentations and commission business.
All local singers and musicians across Utah Valley are invited to gather and perform in the 6th annual Songs of Gratitude program, hosted by the Utah Valley Choir of Family Friendly Performers. The annual concert will take place on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the meetinghouse chapel located at 400 N.
MDTSee More Deseret News Stories In SearchBYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier runs during the first half of an NCAA college football game against TCU Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas. LM Otero, Associated Press By Dick Harmon Dick Harmon is a sports columnist for the Deseret News in his fourth decade reporting on college athletics.
A message received by a parent from Principal Travis Lund and shared with KUTV, did not mention the allegations of online solicitation and enticing a minor made against Keddington. On Wednesday, parents told KUTV 2News they had received no communication from the school regarding Keddington's arrest.
The remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are expected to bring widespread heavy rainfall and high winds to Utah this weekend, raising the risk of flash flooding. The weather event follows a period of significant disaster recovery in the state following the 2026 Cottonwood Fire and subsequent July floods.
On Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed CBS News' reporting that the Dec. 3 execution will be livestreamed. Hegseth told Real America's Voice the execution would be public "because people need to understand that there's serious consequences for these types of things."
As remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel approach the southwestern United States, Utah officials are warning of potential flooding and heavy rainfall. Cities and emergency management agencies are emphasizing preparedness and monitoring weather patterns as the storm's moisture moves into the region.
Utah Sen. John Curtis is urging the Pentagon to reconsider its plans to livestream the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter in a couple of months, calling it a dangerous precedent to set in the modern age. Curtis is one of the first congressional Republicans to publicly oppose the idea, joining a handful of other party members and top Democrats who denounced the announcement.
Utah leaders reacted to news of the Pentagon's plans to livestream the firing squad execution of a man accused of a mass shooting at a Texas military base, with Lt. Gov. "Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed Thursday that the Dec. 3 execution of Nidal Hasan by firing squad would be streamed live.
David Pastrnak scored his first two goals of the season and added two assists as the Boston Bruins rout the Utah Mammoth 6-1. Matthew Poitras, Casey Mittelstadt, Mason Lohrei, and Morgan Geekie also score for the Bruins.
All Utah voters have automatically received a mail ballot since 2020. The reliably red state had championed universal mail voting. Utah Republican Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, the state’s top election official, has recently spoken out about concerns over the Trump administration’s ‘gamesmanship’ with voting, saying it keeps her up at night.
World ‘Act of healing’: Church’s donation to help Grandmother of Juneteenth amplify Black voices Why President Dallin H. MDT See More Deseret News Stories In Search View Comments Share Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," thanks the Church of Jesus Christ for a $3 million donation to the planned National Juneteenth Museum at an event in Fort Worth, Texas, on Wednesday, Oct.
Cities across the Beehive State are bracing for heavy rain the potential for flooding as remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are expected to bring several days of wet weather. Excessive rainfall is expected to begin Saturday evening into Sunday, increasing the chances for isolated flooding and gusty winds.
Sen. John Curtis did not mince words when sharing his thoughts on the proposed public execution of an Army officer convicted of a 2009 mass shooting. Senator from Utah compared the idea of livestreaming the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan to ones that led to the downfall of the ancient Roman Empire.
Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkić will be re-evaluated in four weeks following a foot injury sustained during a preseason game. The injury involves a partial plantar plate tear of the second toe of his right foot.
New addition Jaxson Hayes knows the responsibility that comes with being one of the Utah Jazz's big men. We have to be very vocal. Were the anchors of the defense, and normally were behind everyone, so we see everything, Hayes said.
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The University of Utah and its new company, Crimson Brand Partners, are planning a $26 million renovation of Rice-Eccles Stadium, according to documents obtained by The Salt Lake Tribune. According to the project description, Utah is looking to refresh existing suites on the stadium’s fourth and fifth levels, add six new suites and a club on the sixth level, and create a new field-level club.
FEMA declared a disaster for Utah involving the Cottonwood Fire, flooding, and mudslides. The incident period for the disaster spanned from July 13, 2026, through July 24, 2026.
FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Utah to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the Cottonwood Fire, flooding and mudslides from July 13-24, 2026.
(Zion National Park, UT) — Zion National Park is reopening a section of the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway after a major rockfall. Park officials announced yesterday that cleanup and safety work finished sooner than first expected. The reopening restores a key east-west route through the park.
Division of Wildlife Resources press release UTAH – Roughly a month after confirming zebra mussel DNA on the Utah side of the Colorado River, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources biologists collected a live adult zebra mussel below the Westwater Recreation Area on Tuesday, Sept. Test results confirmed the finding on Oct.
A weather event heading to Utah this weekend will result in a big change from sunshine and temperatures in the 80s to the potential for heavy rain and strong winds. TRACK THE STORMS: Get real-time weather information by downloading the FREE Utah Weather Authority app Local emergency management teams are staying in close contact with forecasters and doing what they can to be prepared, just in case.
Famoso restaurante venezolano Arempas cierra la mitad de sus locales. Devastados, sus dueños señalan a la campaña antiinmigrante de Trump. La pareja reconoció que muchos restaurantes están pasando por momentos difíciles. “Pero los latinos somos doblemente más golpeados”.
The university has begun soliciting architects and engineers for the project. Get The TribUte newsletter. The go-to source for U. The U. That suggests a second area where alcohol is sold during games could be coming. This season, the university added an alcohol option in the south end zone.
Karen Peterson is scheduled to discuss careers in government and public service during a Friday Career Connection virtual event. The session will focus on how a Southern Utah University education can lead to professional opportunities in these sectors.
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Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are expected to bring widespread heavy rainfall and strong winds to the Great Basin and Utah starting late Saturday, October 11, 2026. The system is expected to interact with an approaching trough, potentially causing significant flooding and severe weather through mid-week.
On Thursday, Utah’s Hogle Zoo broke ground on a large new expansion designed to advance care for African Savanna animals. 8 million More Room to Roam project is set to open in Summer 2027, and the zoo said that, in addition to enhancing animal well-being, it will add year-round guest viewing spaces and increase capacity within the outdoor habitat.
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CW3E Precipitation Outlook: 8 October 2026 October 8, 2026 Click here for a pdf of this information. Widespread Rainfall Expected in the Southwestern US This Weekend Into Next Week Tropical Storm Rachel is forecast to turn northeastward and interact with a deepening shortwave trough over the US West Coast this…
“We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it, that it’s public, because people need to understand that there’s serious consequences for these types of things,” Hegseth told podcaster Jack Posobeic in an interview on Wednesday. Eddie Slovik was put to death in early 1945.
National gasoline pump prices remain at record highs for the autumn season, marking the first time the national average has exceeded $4 per gallon in October. While the national average dropped 5 cents to $4.36, crude oil prices have risen back above $90 per barrel.
Warm & dry for one more day! Showers develop Saturday, then widespread moderate to heavy rain on Sunday as tropical remnants move across Utah. Then showery & much colder early next week.
Aiden Flora has received multiple national and conference honors following his performance against West Virginia. The Iowa State running back was named the Maxwell National Player of the Week on Wednesday, October 8, according to a statement from the Maxwell Football Club.
A strengthening El Niño is expected to persist through early 2027, with meteorologists forecasting a high probability of a historic event. This climate pattern may influence precipitation and temperature across the Western United States, including Southern Utah.
Republican Rep. Mike Kennedy stood by President Trump’s conflict in the Middle East as Marine veteran Jonny Larsen assailed the war as illegal and criticized Congress for not reining the administration in.
“It is an overrepresentation that is not reflected in publishing statistics,” said Megan Van Deventer, associate professor of English at Weber State University. Of the authors on the list, Sarah J. Maas leads with seven titles and Ellen Hopkins has six.
Southern Utah faces potential flooding and high winds as the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are expected to bring heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region starting Sunday. Forecasters warn of rising water levels in streams and slot canyons between Saturday and Monday.
