Obama Proposes $1.1 Billion To Fight Heroin, Opioid Abuse
President Barack Obama on Tuesday proposed $1.1 billion in funding to combat the abuse of prescription opioids and heroin amid a nationwide addiction crisis.
Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil Does Not See Shadow, Early Spring Coming
It's Groundhog Day and Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, emerged from his hole without seeing his shadow Tuesday. Prepare for an early spring.
UPDATE: Officer-Involved Shooting Victim Identified
The victim of an officer-involved shooting in Salt Lake City Sunday afternoon has been identified.
Hillary Clinton Wins Democratic Caucuses in Iowa; Senator Ted Cruz Savoring His Victory in...
DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Hillary Clinton emerged the winner of the Iowa Democratic caucuses late Tuesday morning, more than 12 hours after...
Police: Man Found Hiding In SLC Hot Tub After Impersonating Officer Identified
A suspect who allegedly pulled over a group of teens while impersonating an officer Friday then was found hiding in a hot tub filled with cold water has been identified.
SLC Mayor Jackie Biskupski’s Public Utilities Appointee, Opposed By City Council, Withdraws
Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski on Monday announced the withdrawal of Mike Reberg, her choice to head the city's Department of Public Utilities, after the Salt Lake City Council opposed his appointment.
Southern Utah Schools Call First Snow Day in Memory
The duty fell upon Shannon Dulaney to make a decision no superintendent in her district had faced so seriously in roughly three generations.
NEW: $10,000 Reward Offered For Information Leading To Safe Return Of Missing St. George...
For the parents of missing St. George teen Macin Smith, his return would be priceless.
U.K. Regulators Give Go Ahead To Modify Human Embryos
Health regulators in the United Kingdom have granted permission for a team of scientists to genetically modify human embryos.
Taliban Attack On Kabul Police Headquarters Kills 20
The Taliban in Afghanistan claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing Monday that killed at least 20 people at Kabul's National Civil Order Police headquarters.
Pacific Storm Leaves 150,000 Without Power, Kills One
A strong Pacific storm battered Southern California with high winds Sunday, killing one man and leaving 150,000 without power.
Out-Of-Control Cargo Ship Will Crash Into French Coast If Efforts Fail
An out-of-balance and out-of-control cargo ship is heading toward the French coast as authorities make final attempts to correct the ship or to tow it to safety.
‘Swatting’ Hoax Leaves Utah Emergency Teams Scrambling, Authorities Unamused
Reports of a mass shooting Sunday night in Eagle Mountain prompted first responders from five different agencies to spring into action, but in the end it was determined it was all a hoax.
Merkel Says Refugees Will Return Home After War Is Over
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said refugees from Middle Eastern conflict zones will go back home after the wars in their respective countries have concluded.