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State likely to open more driver license offices Fridays
More driver license offices will be opening Friday, with the state considering extending the hours at three and possibly four locations to help reduce long lines.
Midvale native key to emigration of Haitian orphans
Lt. Col. Randon Draper, a lawyer with the18th Air Force Legal Office at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., spends a few moments with the first five Haitian children he helped send to their adoptive parents after the devastating earthquake.
Opinion, analysis and breaking news from SLC, UT
Posted By: Josh Loftin Democrats and gay activists settle for small victories to avoid big losses.
Sheldon Killpack charged with DUI; had blood-alcohol level of .11
Former Utah Senate Majority Leader Sheldon Killpack was charged Tuesday with driving under the influence.
Buttars: Ax high school bus, 12th grade
When times get tight, it's not unusual for schools to cut teachers, staff and activities.
UTA to study transit options for Daybreak and Draper
The Utah Transit Authority board of trustees on Wednesday approved the hiring of engineers to study ways to connect people between Daybreak and Draper.
Elderly couple swindled out of money for 'sonic invention'
Two men are accused of swindling an elderly Salt Lake County couple out of more than $4,200 after persuading them to invest in a fake "sonic invention." A 76-year-old woman told police the two men approached her husband four years ago about investing in the invention.
Salt Lake County offers empty land to urban dwellers with a green thumb. By Austen Diamond Diane and Jerry Jones own Cottage Greens Farm in Roosevelt, but they live in Salt Lake City.
Ex-child star Coleman free on bail
Actor Gary Coleman was released from the Utah County Jail on Monday with a little help from a devoted fan after being arrested over the weekend on a warrant for failing to appear in court.
West Valley City man sentenced in 2008 slaying
Just five days shy of her 21st wedding anniversary, a tearful but enraged Tina Balderrama stood before a judge and asked that her husband's killer be sent away for good.
StorageCraft Adds Exchange Backup Software
Draper, Utah-based StorageCraft Technology , a developer of disaster recovery and backup software, reports today that it has released a new software package, ShadowProtect Granular Recovery for Exchange.
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 18, 2010
Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com : Adult Attention-Deficit Disorder This study of an investigational drug is for people 18 and older who have attention-deficit disorder.
Killpack quits Legislature after DUI bust
Senate Majority Leader Sheldon Killpack on Saturday stepped down. Senate Majority Leader Sheldon Killpack resigned from the Utah Senate on Saturday, a day after he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.
Police Seek Trio of Business Burglars
DRAPER, Utah - Police are looking for three burglars who have been on the prowl for at least three months, hitting several businesses in the south part of Salt Lake County.
Legislature may let SLC's gay-rights measures stand
Salt Lake City's landmark protections for gay and transgender residents appear likely to take effect after surviving the last hurdle: the Legislature.
Police Bust Meth Lab in Draper Home
DRAPER, Utah - Draper police found the three drug suspects they were looking for Saturday morning.
Draper Light Rail Environmental Study Available for Public Review
The Federal Transit Administration and the Utah Transit Authority recently released a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed extension of TRAX light rail south into Draper.
UTA to host public hearings on light rail into Draper
The public is invited to review a draft environmental impact statement for the extension of light rail into Draper, the Utah Transit Authority announced Wednesday.
Family sues funeral home over brain in bag
A New Mexico family is suing after making a gruesome discovery -- a bag of personal effects given to them after their mother's death contained her brain.