Murray News

Livable, vibrant, attractive. Those aren't adjectives often applied to State Street, the major transportation corridor and state road that runs through six Salt Lake County cities south of the State Capitol.

In the 1940s, Beth Smith sent her new husband to Germany to fight the Nazis during World War II.

Police are looking for a burglary suspect who stole from a home while the owner was on vacation.

Lowell Finney with some of the motorcycle club pins he has collected in the over 25 years of riding.

Real estate developer Bob Jones is enamored with the idea of a school for special needs teens and won't be discouraged.

A man is dead in Murray Friday night after he allegedly fired at Sheriff's Deputies, and they returned fire.

The deaths of a young woman in Utah County and a boy in Davis County have been linked to the novel H1N1 swine flu, bringing Utah's total of deaths from the virus to 10.

State Street, Utah's historic and aging main drag, may need to slow down to help urban renewal speed up.

The Utah Democratic Party has re-elected Wayne Holland as its chairman. The party held its organizing convention in Murray on Saturday and Holland won the top post with 87 percent of delegate votes.

Tony Fenton, far left, of Lehi, an attorney with Beneficial Financial Group for the past two years, makes a phone call outside of the company's Salt Lake City headquarters shortly after learning that he and 150 colleagues are being laid off by the insurance company.

American Idol contestant David Archuleta, and his father, Jeff Archuleta, celebrate before a performance at David's high school Friday, May 9, 2008, in Murray, Utah.

A judge on Wednesday ordered a psychiatric evaluation for a man accused of telling bank employees he was "on a mission to kill" President Barack Obama.

A family has lost their home after fire broke out early Wednesday morning in an upscale Draper neighborhood.

Horizon Elementary School Principal Martha Kupferschmidt has a problem. Two refugee Somali families with seven children each suddenly landed at her school in Murray, not knowing a word of English.

Karee Dunford said her husband and love of 17 years, Doug Dunford, died on Friday due to complications from the H1N1 virus.

Emergency rescue crews pulled a woman from Big Cottonwood Creek after she was swept through Holladay and Murray on Friday afternoon.

Harrison is a 13-year-old male German Shepherd, approximately 16 inches tall, and has a calm demeanor.

A Murray gas leak has forced the evacuation of as many as 50 people working at nearby businesses.

Utah Labor Commissioner Sherrie Hayashi will not be required to release handwritten notes and other materials she collected as the state's representative on a federal Mine Safety and Health Committee team investigating the 2007 Crandall Canyon mine disaster.

A judge on Thursday dismissed charges against two teenage boys accused of plotting to kidnap, torture and kill three people in the style of the "Saw" horror films.