Utah County News

The Deseret News is cutting a total of 34 positions including an unspecified number at its Utah County bureau, and will make several major changes to its newspaper layout and operations statewide and in ...

As patrol boats continue to search Utah Lake for the 25-year-old man who went missing over the weekend, his family said they have found peace.

It's unrequited love, only between towns. Spring Lake residents attended a public hearing last week with the Utah County Commission to discuss ways to become a town and avoid being annexed by Santaquin.

Still no closure for a West Jordan family. Utah County Search & Rescue teams continued to look for the body of 25-year-old, Craig Decker at Utah Lake Sunday.

Search efforts continue today for a man reported missing Saturday evening in Utah Lake.

Two brush fires were reported in Utah County on Saturday in Spanish Fork Canyon and in the foothills east of Payson but by Sunday evening were nearly completely contained.

From Salt Lake City to Louisiana, Miley Cyrus' upcoming performance at Stadium of Fire will draw tens of thousands of people, adding to the annual influx that America's Freedom Festival at Provo brings to Utah ...

When wildfires start rolling across the Utah County landscape, the amount of time firefighters can spend battling a blaze before going back for more water may make the difference between a few acres of charred ...

Thousands of miles from their hometown, five orphans and two of their teachers oohed and ahhed at the architecture in Utah's Capitol.

Many Utah Valley inhabitants know that Stadium of Fire, the flamboyant, star-filled, pyrotechnical Osmond extravaganza that thrills thousands of people each Fourth of July during the Freedom Festival, ...

Once Utah County officials found out what a TATRA was, they knew Utah County could hardly do without one.

He was sentenced to prison Thursday evening, but Grant Hildreth vowed he will not stop fighting what he believes are spurious charges of sexual abuse.

A former employee of a Saratoga Springs Arctic Circle restaurant has been arrested for faking an armed robbery and stealing the fast food restaurant's bank deposit.

An accident in Provo Canyon just after 10 a.m. today left one dead. According to UHP spokesman Cameron Roden, the accident happened at mile marker 11 on U.S. Highway 189, when a vehicle traveling east crossed ...

Jason Chaffetz's promise to change Washington, starting with Rep. Chris Cannon, resonated with Republican voters, who appear to have ousted the six-term incumbent in a Republican primary tonight.

Educators need to steer students toward higher education, Utah Valley State College president William A. Sederburg told a group of about 400 charter school educators this morning.

The Marine Corps League, a service organization for all Marines and former Marines, has opened a new detachment serving Utah County.

Utah County commissioners today are expected to increase their $94,692 annual salaries about 8 percent, along with the salaries of other elected officials.

Walt Webster has seen three fatalities during his tenure as a train engineer for the Pacific Union Railroad.

There's a garden growing behind the red brick house at 872 N. Main that neighbor Pamela Robbins wonders if she should water.