Breezy winds, high temperatures persist as Utah braces for increased fire risk

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — This weekend will be a hot and dry one across the state. Winds will stay breezy in southern Utah, keeping the fire danger high there. Here's what you can expect day-by-day. Friday, August 1 Skies will be mostly sunny across...

'Fire clouds' over Arizona, Utah wildfires creating their own erratic climate

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two wildfires burning in the western United States — including one that has become a "megafire" on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon — are so hot that they are spurring the formation of "fire clouds" that can create their own...

Mayor requests audit of all Salt Lake City-owned properties after Millcreek fire

SALT LAKE CITY — The mayor of Utah’s capital city is now calling for a review of conditions at every property that it owns following a brush fire that destroyed two apartment buildings in Millcreek last week, which originated on land owned by Salt...

Why new BNSF facility could be a 'game changer' for Utah's economy

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah officials say a new intermodal facility near Salt Lake City International Airport is a "game changer" for the state's supply chain. Gov. Spencer Cox and Utah Legislature leadership were on hand Thursday as BNSF Railway opened...

Crews put out fire at Sand Hollow, person cited by rangers

SALT LAKE CITY — Fire crews were able to quickly extinguish a brush fire at Sand Hollow State Park on Saturday. Officials said it was human-caused. Hurricane Valley Fire and Rescue said firefighters were dispatched to the fire at approximately...

Former Utah officer accused of falsifying time cards, getting paid double

MT. PLEASANT — A former Mt. Pleasant police officer is accused of charging the city money for hours he didn't actually work. Nathan Taylor, 47, was charged Friday in Sanpete County's 6th District Court with misusing public funds and theft, both...

KC Current adds former No. 1 pick Ally Sentnor in deal with Utah Royals

USDA shifts focus from Washington D.C. to regional hubs including Salt Lake City

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) | Official WebsiteU.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) | Official Website U.S. Senator Mike Lee of Utah has expressed his support for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) decision to move its focus and staff from...

Hope begins here: helping Utah moms break the cycle of addiction

Drug-induced death is one of the leading causes of pregnancy-associated deaths in Utah. This week’s Wellness Wednesday is about heartbreak — and hope. “For me, I get to share my story nowadays, and for me, I say that with pride,” said Elizabeth...

Whooping cough mysteriously packing a wallop in southern Utah

ST. GEORGE, Utah — The Southwest Utah Public Health Department is reporting that the number of people who currently have whooping cough in Washington County is more than double the average number of people who get it all year. Pediatric doctors at...

Remembering Dennis Bringhurst: A hero’s legacy in Utah law enforcement

SALT LAKE CITY – On May 27, 1986, Utah Highway Patrolman Dennis Bringhurst encountered a terrifying moment that defined his career — and nearly cost him his life. While pulling over a suspected DUI driver, Dennis Bringhurst came face-to-face with...

50 Utah singers perform in Taiwan for International Choral Festival

SALT LAKE CITY – Nearly 50 Utahns are on the opposite side of the world performing their way across Taiwan. Although it’s not the language the choir members are used to singing in, 46 singers with the Salt Lake Vocal Artists sang in Taiwanese and...

WATCH: Dierks Bentley Brings Out Post Malone Twice in One Night for Epic Surprise in Utah

Bentley even welcomed Posty into his ’90s cover band as Cleetus Raul Yamamuto Jr. III. Dierks Bentley shocked the crowd in the best way during his headlining show at Salt Lake City’s Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre on Thursday (July 31), when...

Briefs: Fraudulent text messages targeting Utah motorists

The Utah State Tax Commission’s Motor Vehicle Division (DMV) is warning the public about a fraudulent text message circulating in Utah that falsely claims the recipient has an outstanding traffic ticket and threatens enforcement and legal actions...

Three Burning Questions After Two Days Of Fall Camp For Utah Football

SALT LAKE CITY — Head coach Kyle Whittingham enters his 21st full season at the helm of the Utah football program. After a tough 2024 campaign, the Utes have opened fall camp with a rejuvenated vibe. Utah’s makeover on the offensive side of the...

Musical mastermind Danny Elfman to visit Salt Lake City as FanX guest

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Danny Elfman, the composer behind hundreds of iconic music scores both on TV and the silver screen, is coming to Salt Lake City as a guest at FanX. The legendary 72-year-old composer will be making his first appearance at...

Millcreek apartment complex fire started on land owned by Salt Lake City, notices for overgrown weeds issued before fire

MILLCREEK, Utah (ABC4) — Officials confirmed that the fire that burned the Willow Glen apartment complex in Millcreek started on Salt Lake City-owned property, and that the city of Millcreek provided a courtesy notice about weeds on the property...

Crews respond to structure fire in Salt Lake City

This is a developing story. ABC4 will update this post as new information becomes available. SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Crews responded to a structure fire at 2084 West, 2670 North in Salt Lake City on Monday, July 28th. According to the Salt Lake...

Bridgeway Integrated Healthcare Service, formerly known as Utah Behavior Services holds open house in Brigham City

BRIGHAM CITY-Bridgeway Integrated Healthcare Service, formerly known as Utah Behavior Services, had a celebration and open house to show their location, facilities and let people know of their name change. They are located at 35 Skyline Drive in...

Travel spotlight: Amazing Wyoming road trip between Utah and Yellowstone

When I was younger, the entire state of Wyoming was embodied in my mind by Yellowstone. My family made annual trips to the legendary national park, and I loved every minute of it. Honestly, the place is pretty much a kid's paradise. One day,...