Amtrak Resumes Operations After Deadly Derailment
Amtrak resumed operations between Philadelphia and New York City on its Northeast corridor service on Monday, less than a week after a derailment which killed eight people.
Obama Creates New Police Standards, Bans Military Equipment for Local Police Agencies
President Barack Obama announced federal program standards creating methods to improve trust between police and communities that also ban some types of military-style equipment for local police agencies.
Report: SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Certified to Fly NASA Missions
After three years of waiting, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has finally been certified to fly medium-level NASA missions into space, reports said Saturday.
Shia Militias Mobilized as Islamic State Takes Majority of Ramadi
Hundreds of pro-government forces retreated from the city on Sunday, leaving behind dozens of military vehicles and other equipment to advancing Islamic State militants.
Armed Domestic Dispute in South Jordan
Just after midnight officers of the South Jordan Police Department responded to a report of an armed domestic dispute which was in progress at 10700 South block of Ozarks Drive (4390 West).
Egypt Hangs Six Men Convicted in Trial Condemned by Rights Groups
Six alleged members of the Sinai Province militant group, convicted of carrying out an attack in 2014 that killed two soldiers, were hanged in Egypt Sunday.
West Jordan Family Searching For Man Who Saved Teen’s Life
Family of West Jordan Teen searching for man who saved his life along West Jordan trail Friday night.
Taliban Suicide Bomb Attack on International Airport Kills at Least Three
Two Afghan teenage girls and one British citizen died in a suicide bomb attack carried out by the Taliban at Kabul's Hamid KarzaiInternational Airport on Sunday.
Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Sentenced to Death
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been sentenced to death today by a jury in a Boston federal courthouse.
Homicide Suspect Considered Armed and Dangerous Arrested
The Salt Lake City Police Department has arrested Eric Burwell, 36, a suspect in a homicide case.
President Releases Statement on Death of Blues Legend B.B. King
...RIP to one of the greatest players of all time
City Launches New, Improved Mobile Parking App
The city has introduced a new mobile parking payment technology that replaces the existing QP QuickPay app. This new service uses the most advanced technology to make paying for parking easier and more convenient while also incorporating improvements specific to the parking needs of Salt Lake City residents and visitors.
Governor Orders Flags Lowered for Peace Officers Memorial Day
Gov. Gary R. Herbert has ordered the lowering of the flags of the United States of America and the State of Utah to half-staff on Fri., May 15, in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Amtrak: 8th Body Found in Wreckage; All Passengers Accounted For
Emergency crews continued the grim task of searching for missing passengers in the rubble of the derailed Amtrak train Thursday, while investigators try to piece together details of the crash that left seven dead and hundreds injured.