SLC residents deal with ‘horrendous’ smells, loss of belongings in flood...
About 4 a.m. July 28 — in the midst of a heavy rainstorm — Salt Lake City resident Daren Gisseman heard sewage shooting out of the toilet in his basement and went down to find it erupting about 6...
View ArticleShutdown hampers civil rights case against polygamous towns
Add the U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against Colorado City, Ariz., and Hildale, Utah, to the list of things affected by the government shutdown.William Walker, a Tucson, Ariz., attorney...
View ArticleWeekend Rewind: News you may have missed
Welcome to Weekend Rewind, a glance back at The Salt Lake Tribune's top news stories, photos and opinions you may have missed over the weekend.Top stories this past weekendBook Cliffs oil deal on hold...
View ArticleWeekend Rewind: News you may have missed
Welcome to Weekend Rewind, a glance back at The Salt Lake Tribune's top news stories, photos and opinions you may have missed over the weekend.Top stories this past weekendSlain Draper police officer's...
View ArticleCougars' newest tight end needs a crash course in catching the football
Provo • Until a few days ago, JJ Nwigwe had never touched a football during a game, or even a simulated game, in his life.But there was BYU’s No. 96, recruited to the school as an offensive lineman,...
View ArticleFlash flood warning shuts down slot canyons in Zion National Park
The National Weather service issued a flash flood warning for Zion National Park on Thursday evening, prompting the park to shut down the slot canyons, including The Narrows.The warning amid heavy rain...
View Article'We Love You, Sally Carmichael!' — set and filmed in SLC — is a pleasantly...
A writer struggles with fame — his and others’ — in “We Love You, Sally Carmichael!,” a pleasantly cute little comedy filmed in the Salt Lake City area.Former “Ugly Betty” and “Covert Affairs” co-star...
View ArticleStephen Curry heats up after slow start in pro golf debut
HAYWARD, Calif. • Stephen Curry pumped his right fist, raised his arms in the air with club in hand and gave a firm shoulder bump to caddie Jonnie West, his golf partner on road trips with the Golden...
View ArticleMueller convenes federal grand jury in Trump-Russia probe
Special Counsel Robert Mueller began using a grand jury in federal court in Washington several weeks ago as part of his investigation of possible coordination between the Kremlin and the Trump...
View ArticleWest Valley City boy dies after being shot in the face
A 14-year-old boy died after being shot in the face while sitting in a car at a West Valley City park early Thursday morning.The teenager, identified as Romeo Rodriquez, died Thursday afternoon,...
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EPA rescinds offer to give Utah, other states more time to deal with ozone
The Environmental Protection Agency is once again poised to label several Utah counties for having failed to meet federal air quality standards for ozone.The agency announced late Wednesday that it was...
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Republicans say time for Senate to move on from health care
Washington • Leading Senate Republicans said Monday it was time to move from health care to other issues, saying they saw no fresh pathway to the votes needed to reverse last week's collapse of their...
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White House: Trump has ‘100% confidence’ in his Cabinet, including A.G.
Washington • White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Monday that President Donald Trump has "100 percent confidence" in all of his Cabinet members, including Attorney General Jeff...
View ArticleAt U.N., China says U.S. and North Korea key to peace
United Nations • The United States and North Korea hold "the primary responsibility" for de-escalating tensions and negotiating peace on the Korean Peninsula — not China, Beijing's U.N. ambassador said...
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Venezuelan leader defiant as U.S. imposes sanctions on him
Caracas, Venezuela • President Nicolas Maduro claimed a popular mandate Monday to dramatically recast Venezuela's political system, dismissing U.S. sanctions imposed on him and condemnations by his...
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Warring Utah 'dirty soda' chains headed for trial
Settlement talks are off for two Utah soda shops fighting over trademark rights to "dirty sodas" spiked with flavor shots.The Daily Herald newspaper reported Monday that a judge has set a seven-day...
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Sam Shepard embodied, examined American myth
Los Angeles • No one really got to know Sam Shepard — and that was the way he seemed to like it. Despite dozens of blatantly personal plays to his name, movie stardom and the spotlight of celebrity and...
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Stevie Wonder, Green Day to play Global Citizen Festival
New York • Stevie Wonder, Green Day, The Killers, The Lumineers and The Chainsmokers will perform at this year's Global Citizen Festival, an annual free event held in New York's Central Park.Special...
View ArticleTom Hiddleston to play ‘Hamlet’ at tiny London theater
London • "Thor" star Tom Hiddleston is to play Hamlet on the London stage — but fans will need a bit of luck to get a ticket.Hiddleston is set to play the moody Danish prince for three weeks in...
View ArticleCarol Burnett to ask kids to solve adult problems on Netflix
Beverly Hills, Calif. • Carol Burnett is counting on the honesty of children to bring laughs to a new Netflix series.The comedian will debut a half-hour unscripted comedy called "A Little Help with...
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