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Salt Lake City  – A man on parole was arrested after allegedly kidnapping and threatening to kill another man over a debt. Hector Chacon, 31, was taken into custody on charges of aggravated robbery, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated assault resulting in serious bodily injury, transaction of a firearm by a restricted person, and possession of controlled … Read more

Utah  – A Utah hospital provided a heartbreaking yet meaningful opportunity for a mother to say goodbye to her newborn twins after she tragically passed away just nine days following their birth. Morgan Hughes, 23, delivered twins, Hudson and Georgia, on December 19, 2024, six weeks prematurely. Despite a smooth delivery, Morgan, who had long … Read more

Utah  – As Utah prepares for its 2025 legislative session, lawmakers are offering a glimpse into several proposed bills aimed at addressing issues of public safety and immigration. The focus of the bills includes measures to facilitate deportations, increase penalties for drug trafficking, and tackle human trafficking, all in an effort to curb crime and … Read more

Utah has cemented its place as one of the top moving destinations in the United States, ranking ninth in U-Haul’s 2024 migration report. The state climbed four spots from the previous year, reflecting a continued trend of people relocating to the South and West. Also Read – Utah Weather Warning: Snowstorm Set to Impact Northern … Read more

Utah lawmakers are weighing a proposal to eliminate the state’s tax on Social Security income, a move that could provide significant relief for approximately 150,000 residents. While it’s uncertain if the 2025 Legislature will approve the measure, legislative leaders have set aside $231 million for tax reductions during the upcoming session, with a portion earmarked … Read more

Utah remains a top destination for people moving in the United States, according to both federal migration data and U-Haul’s annual moving trends report. In 2024, U-Haul ranked Utah as the ninth most popular state for one-way moves, marking a rise of four spots from the previous year. This continued shift toward the South and … Read more

Utah – The Utah Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office are asking for public help in identifying those responsible for illegally installing climbing bolts near a protected ancient petroglyph located east of the Colorado border last November. According to a social media post by the Utah BLM, the placement of … Read more

Ohio – An Ohio school district has agreed to pay $450,000 to a middle school teacher, Vivian Geraghty, who resigned after refusing to use the preferred names and pronouns of two transgender students. The settlement, finalized in December, stems from a 2022 lawsuit in which Geraghty argued her First Amendment rights were violated when she … Read more

Utah – In-N-Out Burger, known for its mustard-grilled burgers and iconic fountain sodas, is planning significant expansion in the coming years. The popular burger chain, which does not franchise, is set to open several new locations in 2025, including one in Utah. Currently, In-N-Out operates primarily in the Western United States, with restaurants in California, … Read more