BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Federal scientists are conducting a drought study in six western states in an attempt to gain insights that could help resource managers better allocate scarce water supplies during future droughts.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Starting in November 2017, Utah residents buying a new water heater or replacing their old will soon be required to pay more to purchase a type that emits less nitrogen oxide.
For all the talk of police militarization, no reliable statistics exist on the number of raids by SWAT or other heavily armed tactical teams. There are no federal or state tallies — except in Utah.
Friday honors the arrival of Mormon settlers at Salt Lake Valley in 1847 while non-Mormons celebrate Pie and Beer Day. Thirty-seven other states also celebrate these unique holidays.
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Despite the severe ongoing drought in much west, Nevada officials have confirmed that the city of Mesquite is in great shape and is not suffering from drought conditions.
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Marie Osmond cheered with others as a nephew completed a 250-mile, eight-day run in southern Utah to raise money and awareness for the hearing impaired.
PROVO, Utah (AP) — The habitat for an endangered fish species found naturally only in Utah Lake and the Provo River would be improved under a plan endorsed by state and federal officials.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — With a zombie apocalypse costume contest as one of the main events, a new "preppers" expo is hoping to gain nationwide traction by holding its inaugural show in one of the meccas for survivalists: Utah.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A handful of people have voiced their public opposition to the Mormon church presidency during the faith's conference in Salt Lake City.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert has approved a bill that would overrule Salt Lake City's mandate that restaurants allow cyclists in drive-thru lanes.
A 77-year-old Utah man charged with lewdness after sunbathing nude in his backyard has agreed to a plea deal that keeps his record clean as long as he...
It's unclear if GOP Gov. Gary Herbert will sign the measure, which would make Utah the only state in the nation to allow firing squads, into law. Utah abandoned the practice more than a decade ago.
The Utah Senate has approved a bill proposed by a fourth-grade class that would honor the golden retriever as the state pet. Senators voted 15-12 on...
The Republican-controlled House has voted to revive the option, which was discontinued in 2004, if the state cannot obtain the drugs needed to perform an execution by lethal injection.
Officials say an increase in fake tax returns could delay the processing of refunds for Utah taxpayers. Authorities say the rise in fake filings has...
