The Latest Breaking News from Utah

Inside AJ Dybantsa’s Bold Decision to Try to Lift BYU Basketball to Historic Heights

Instead of joining a traditional powerhouse, the projected top-three NBA draft pick chose the Cougars aiming for a program-defining season.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 18

Utah Dance Mom’s ‘Mean’ Texts And Parent Clash Add Chilling Layer To Vegas Tragedy

Tawnia McGeehan, who fatally wounded her cheerleader daughter Addi before taking her own life, reportedly faced mean texts from fellow cheer parents.

Bored Panda · Feb 17

Utah mother and daughter travel to Vegas for cheer. Then they’re found dead, and a grim note reveals why

Details of a potential motive had emerged.

We Got This Covered · Feb 17

BYU WR Parker Kingston Arrested on Felony Rape Charge

He is being held without bond in Utah.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 12

BYU standout receiver Parker Kingston charged with first-degree rape in Utah

Prosecutors in Utah have filed a first-degree felony rape charge against Brigham Young University standout wide receiver Parker Kingston

The Independent UK · Feb 12

71 yo Utah mom opens a full-blown sandwich shop at 30,000 ft mid-flight. The internet is stunned by the audacity: ‘The real MVP’

We’ve all been there: trapped on a five-hour flight, staring down a $12 box of stale crackers. Oh, and a thumb-sized wrap that costs more than your airport parking? Yeah, we better go hungry instead. But one Utah mom decided she wasn’t playing the airline’s games. 

The Mary Sue · Feb 11

Western US gripped by extreme snow drought: ‘I’ve never seen a winter like this’

States brace for less water and fire risks as Oregon, Colorado and Utah report lowest statewide snowpack since 1980s

The Guardian - US · Feb 11

Too warm to snow: Western US fears wildfires and water shortages while eastern states shiver

While eastern states suffer bone-chilling cold, the west is facing the opposite problem.

Euronews · Feb 11

USA ‘still a very welcoming place’, insists governor ahead of 2034 Winter Olympics in Utah

Spencer Cox faced questions from the media over the political direction of the USA as the country prepares to host the Winter Olympics in 2034

The Independent UK · Feb 10

Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for a spring of water shortages and wildfires

Except for California, most Western states are experiencing the worst snow drought in decades not because of dry conditions but really warm temperatures that change snow to rain

The Independent UK · Feb 10