President of Utah university where Charlie Kirk was killed to resign from role Astrid Tuminez will step down as Utah Valley University president in May as school still reckons with Kirk’s murder The Guardian - US · Jan 16
Suspect in Charlie Kirk Killing Allegedly Became Delusional After Two Influences, Claims Lover's Relative A relative claims the suspect in Charlie Kirk's killing became delusional after online influences, as investigators continue to probe Utah shooting. International Business Times UK · Jan 16
Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer claims that prosecutors have conflict of interest The child of a deputy county attorney attended the campus event where Kirk was shot The Independent UK · Jan 16
Utah Bans Lane-Splitting, Makes Wheelies a Crime A handful of laws passed last year have come into effect, and two from Utah prohibit lane-splitting and make popping a wheelie a crime. Lane-filtering, however, remains legal. RideApart · Jan 15
Feds And State Lawmakers Are Circumventing Public Lands Opinion In Utah After public outcry due to public land sales being included in the Big, Beautiful Bill, Utah and the feds are quietly and discreetly circumventing public comments on a public land deal in the state. RideApart · Jan 14
2026 SuperWest College Football Decommitment Tracker This is your source for 2025-26 college football recruiting decommitments for the top programs in the West. SuperWest Sports · Jan 14
State sees massive surge in measles outbreak with 124 cases reported since Friday The South Carolina outbreak, centred in Spartanburg County, has now recorded 434 cases as of Tuesday The Independent UK · Jan 13
Red-state Republicans seek climate ‘liability shield’ for fossil fuel industry If enacted, Utah and Oklahoma measures would restrict litigation against oil companies over role in climate crisis The Guardian - US · Jan 13
Best-in-West Single-Season CFB Tackling Leaders since 2005 Former California Bears linebacker Evan Weaver has the all-time most single-season total tackles in the West. SuperWest Sports · Jan 12
Football Head Coaching Records for Top Programs in West Current and all-time head coach lists across conferences with wins, losses, ties, and winning percentage for the top programs in the West. SuperWest Sports · Jan 11
Utah schools ban the book ‘Wicked’ for good Author Gregory Maguire previously admitted his novel is ‘completely not for children’ The Independent UK · Jan 10
The shooting outside a Utah church grew out of a dispute between funeral goers, police say Investigators say a shooting outside a church in Salt Lake City that killed two people and injured six others grew out of a dispute between people who knew each other and were attending a funeral The Independent UK · Jan 8
As Utah lets AI handle some routine prescription renewals, physicians warn of patient risks State officials see the pilot as a way to expand healthcare access, but the American Medical Association warns that removing physicians from clinical decisions puts patients at risk. Fortune · Jan 8
Mammoth to Host Winter Classic at Utah’s Rice-Eccles Stadium in 2027 The annual showcase is headed to the Rocky Mountains. Sports Illustrated · Jan 7
RideApart · Jan 7 A Big Utah Motorcycle Dealer Group Is Latest Dealership To File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Motos America has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to rising interest rates and financial pressure. It joins a list of many recent powersports businesses filing for the same thing.
Kiplinger · Jan 6 States That Tax Social Security Benefits in 2026 Not all retirees who live in states that tax Social Security benefits have to pay state income taxes. Will your benefits be taxed?
SuperWest Sports · Jan 5 Compiled 2025-26 SuperWest Men’s Basketball Standings Compiled standings of the five conferences of SuperWest teams for 2025-26: the ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Mountain West, and WCC
International Business Times UK · Jan 3 Child Abuser Jodi Hildebrandt Still 'Counselling' Vulnerable Inmates Behind Bars Child abuser Jodi Hildebrandt targets vulnerable inmates with addiction issues in Utah prison, forming counselling groups behind bars.
Fortune · Dec 31, 2025 5 states to ban soda, candy, other snacks from SNAP recipients under MAHA food-stamp push Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah and West Virginia are the first of at least 18 states to enact the SNAP waivers.
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 Judge orders release of transcript of closed hearing for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk A Utah judge has ordered the release of a transcript from a closed-door hearing in October over whether the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk must be shackled during court proceedings
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 Utah mom who allegedly abducted her kids to Europe left behind a sinister ‘to-do’ list Elleshia Anne Seymour allegedly abducted her four children to Europe, claiming the “end times” were coming
International Business Times UK · Dec 29, 2025 'End Times' Fear Sparks International Hunt After Utah Mother Flees to Europe with Four Kids Utah mother Elleshia Seymour allegedly took her four children to Europe. Authorities issued a missing and endangered advisory as the search continues.
International Business Times UK · Dec 25, 2025 Tragic Death of 9-Year-Old Melodee Buzzard: Mom Allegedly Used Disguise and Swapped Car Plates to Hide Crime The remains of 9‑year-old Melodee Buzzard were found in Utah. Her mother Ashlee now faces first-degree murder charges in connection to this.
International Business Times UK · Dec 24, 2025 Inside the Utah Hell Rob Reiner Sent Nick Into: 'Stripped Naked and Lice-Shampooed,' Survivor Reveals Former patients describe harsh conditions inside the Utah wilderness program Rob Reiner sent son Nick to, as troubling details resurface amid the homicide probe.
Sports Illustrated · Dec 19, 2025 NBA Trade Season Has Arrived: Six Teams That Could Buy or Sell at the Deadline Between Detroit’s title push, Milwaukee’s uncertainty around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Dallas’s need to tear it down, the trade market is already taking shape.