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Photo gallery: Splashes of fall color dot Utah’s outdoor backdrop
Published: Sept 26, 2026, 5:35 p.m. MDT Mother Nature decided fall has arrived in Utah and the West. The season means a different weather pattern, lower temperature and an autumn makover. Deseret News photojournalists Laura Seitza and Scott G Winterton captured a variety of colorful landscapes in northern Utah to share. People walk the boardwalk around Silver Lake in Brighton on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.
Photo gallery: Climbing to honor 9/11 victims Original
Published: Sept 11, 2026, 11:58 a.m. MDT The solemn climb to the top of Rice-Eccles Stadium early Friday held significance for University of Utah ROTC cadets as they honored the nearly 3,000 Americans lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the first responders who ran toward danger that day.
Hundreds celebrate Juneteenth in Salt Lake City Original
Hundreds of people gathered in Salt Lake City on Saturday to celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved people living in Texas learned they were free, two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. In Salt Lake City, events were held to celebrate the holiday, including a walk from the Utah State Capitol, as well as music, food, art and a Black Business Expo, which was first held in 2021 amid the pandemic.
Photo gallery: Jordan River cleanup part of LHM Week of Service in Utah, beyond Original
Published: April 29, 2026, 11:33 a.m. MDT Employees of the Larry H. Miller Company and its associated businesses, along with local individuals and nonprofit groups, are participating in the annual Larry H Miller Service in Utah and 14 other states. The week of service, started to honor Larry H. Miller’s legacy, wraps on Saturday. Tuesday’s major project included cleanup along the Jordan River and home rejuvenation and beautification of a Rose Park condominium.
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Photos: Good Friday Procession of the Cross in Salt Lake City
Published: April 5, 2026, 5:37 p.m. MDT For over 40 years, the streets of downtown Salt Lake City have served as a prayerful stage for the annual Procession of the Cross. On Good Friday, members of the Cathedral of the Madeleine were joined by other local congregations to symbolically retrace Jesus’ final steps through the city’s heart.
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REGIONAL LIVE CAMERAS: Allentown: Dorney Park | OtterCam | Birdfeeder Bethlehem: Hotel Bethlehem | Main Street Reading: Penn Street Easton: Downtown Poconos: Jim Thorpe | Stroudsburg Bulletin: ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.
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The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus is in court as a state judge weighs whether certain documents and proceedings should be open to the public. The outcome of the Friday hearing will set the stage for another hearing in April where attorneys for Tyler Robinson will make their case to exclude TV cameras and photographers from the courtroom. The judge will determine if the April 17 hearing on the defense's motion to remove cameras will be open or partially closed.
Utah Shooting
Two men have been indicted on federal firearm charges in connection with a deadly shooting in a Utah church parking lot last month. The shooting left two adults dead and six others injured. It happened in the back parking lot of a place of worship for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. An indictment unsealed Friday charges Ryan Toutai with unlawful disposition of a firearm and Fineeva Maka with felon in possession of a firearm. No one has been charged in the actual killings.
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Climate Choices Lifestyle Changes
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Photo gallery: Skijoring circuit opens first pro event in Wasatch County Original
Published: Jan 16, 2026, 4:58 p.m. MST Organizers with Pro Skijor kicked off their first-ever Frontier Tour skijoring event Friday with competition at the Wasatch Event Center in Cedar City.
Photo gallery: Skijoring circuit opens first pro event in Wasatch County
HEBER CITY — Organizers with Pro Skijor kicked off their first-ever Frontier Tour skijoring event Friday with competition at the Wasatch Event Center in Heber City. The nation's top riders, skiers and horses will be battling for cash prizes and a championship title in the event, set for Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The all-new Frontier Tour brings horsepower, snow and high-speed thrills to six cities this winter, culminating in Championship Weekend in Salt Lake City on Feb.
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Schüsse bei Trauerfeier in Utah - Zwei Tote, sechs Verletzte
Am Rande einer Trauerfeier in der Hauptstadt des US-Bundesstaates Utah, Salt Lake City, sind zwei Menschen durch Schüsse getötet und mindestens sechs weitere verletzt worden. Drei der Verletzten schwebten nach Polizeiangaben in Lebensgefahr, bei drei weiteren war der Gesundheitszustand zunächst unklar. Die Schüsse fielen am Mittwochabend (Ortszeit) auf dem Parkplatz einer Mormonenkirche, wo eine Beerdigung stattfand.
Schüsse bei Trauerfeier in Utah - Zwei Tote, sechs Verletzte
Fahndung nach Verdächtigen: Nach tödlichen Schüssen in Salt Lake City sind viele Fragen noch offen. Auch die US-Bundespolizei FBI schaltet sich ein. Salt Lake City. Am Rande einer Trauerfeier in der Hauptstadt des US-Bundesstaates Utah, Salt Lake City, sind zwei Menschen durch Schüsse getötet und mindestens sechs weitere verletzt worden. Drei der Verletzten schwebten nach Polizeiangaben in Lebensgefahr, bei drei weiteren war der Gesundheitszustand zunächst unklar.
Utah Shooting
By Laura Seitz - The Deseret News Local media in Salt Lake City are reporting that a shooting outside a church building has left two people dead and several more injured. The Desert News says the shooting took place in a parking lot of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Deseret news says a funeral was reportedly taking place inside. KUTV reports that no suspect is in custody. The church is widely known as the Mormon church.
Photo gallery: Christmas food giveaway a gift for those in need
SALT LAKE CITY — Understanding the value of feeding the hungry, the Salt Lake City Mission hosted its annual "Christmas Food Box Giveaway" on Monday and Deseret News photojournalist Laura Seitz visited the mission to document the event. According to organizers, each food box included "all the items to prepare a Christmas meal at home.
Photo gallery: Christmas food giveaway a gift for those in need Original
Published: Dec 23, 2025, 12:49 p.m. MST Understanding the value of feeding the hungry, the Salt Lake City Mission hosted its annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” on Monday and Deseret News photojournalist Laura Seitz visited the mission to document the event. According to organizers, each food box included “all the items to prepare a Christmas meal at home.
Utah Labor Law Repeal
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Photo gallery: Santa brings special delivery, 2025 style
Search query Photo gallery: Santa brings special delivery, 2025 style Sun, December 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM UTC Audrey, a fourth grader, hugs Santa Claus at Columbia Elementary School in West Jordan on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. The West Jordan police and fire department members gave the gift of warm winter clothing and brand new shoes to needy students. Walmart pitched in with a generous donation to help kids and their families in need.
Photo gallery: Traditional lights display at Temple Square heralds season of wonder Original
Published: Nov 29, 2025, 12:50 p.m. MST The lights went on Friday at Temples Square in Salt Lake City, and downtown is ready for a wonder Christmas season. The traditional Temple Square lights — more than a million of them, organizers said — were turned on for the first time Friday evening and will remain on until Jan. 1. The lights will be lit from 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. each evening and from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. each morning.
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Tyler Robinson waiver hearing in murder of Charlie Kirk
Photo Would you like to save this selection to obtain the price for similar content, of the same format, in the future? PROVO (United States), 29/09/2025.- Defense attorney Kathryn Nester (C), who is representing Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, speaks during a waiver hearing in Utah County Court in Provo, Utah, USA, 29 September 2025. EFE/EPA/LAURA SEITZ / POOL MANDATORY CREDIT
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An attorney for a 22-year-old man charged with killing Charlie Kirk has asked a judge for more time to review the large amount of evidence in the case before deciding if the defense will seek a preliminary hearing. Prosecutors have charged Tyler Robinson with aggravated murder and plan to seek the death penalty. A preliminary hearing would determine if there is enough evidence against him to go forward with a trial. A brief hearing was held Monday in Provo.
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Copied 5540 Palomino Way, Frederick, CO 80504, US $675,000 5540 Palomino Way, Frederick, CO 80504 Checked: 6 hours ago Updated: Aug 01, 2025 at 07:50AM Investment Summary Net Operating Income (NOI) minus mortgage payments. Calculation: NOI - Mortgage Payments Monthly Cash Flow -$1,439 Capitalization Rate is a rate of return that compares the yearly Net Operating Income (NOI) to the market value.
Jazz camp for kids
On Tuesday, the newest players on the Utah Jazz's roster came to the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Salt Lake in Murray in hopes that some of their basketball greatness would rub off on the youth. More than 50 children got to learn from Utah Jazz youth coaches, the Jazz Bear, and the newest Jazz rookies: Ace Bailey, Walter Clayton Jr., and John Tonje. Deseret News photojournalist Laura Seitz captured the excitement at the clinic as the organizers led various drills and activities for the youth.
World Refugee Day in Millcreek
According to the , Utah is home to around 65,000 refugees. On Friday, members of that community came together to celebrate at Big Cottonwood Regional Park in Millcreek. "This celebration is an excellent opportunity to forge connections within Utah's community," said Mario Kljajo, director of the Refugee Services Office.
Colorful and courageous a must at Park City Mountain pond skim
Park City Mountain celebrated spring fever on Saturday with the resort's fourth annual Pond Skim. On a warm, sun-splashed day, as many as 150 skimmers thrilled the crowd with their ski-skim across in pursuit of a variety of awards. Winners, as judged by the crowd and a panel of community leaders, included: Best skim-Adam Sadowski. Best costume-Shawn McClanna. Best splash-David Chawaga. Biggest wave-Alan Howell. Judges choice-Pink Pony Club.
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Salt Lake City International Airport opens sensory room
Does the airport stress you out? Now there's a room there to help with that. The Salt Lake City Department of Airports, in collaboration with KultureCity, opened a sensory room Wednesday morning to accommodate passengers who may need a quiet environment. According to the airport, "The sensory room is designed with bean bags, visual light panels, activity panels and air walls.
Newman Elementary celebrates Black History Month
Students from Newman Elementary School in Salt Lake celebrated Black History Month Friday "through music, performance and powerful words from influential African American figures" according to the school district. Calgary Baptist Church choir and students sang while other students performed various skits highlighting famous quotes from from African American leaders.
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Westminster students and faculty honor Martin Luther King Jr. Original
Students from Westminster University, along with members of the school's staff and faculty participated in an on-campus march honoring the late Martin Luther King Jr. Thursday. The event was part of a weeklong celebration of the civil rights leader that also included a rally after the march with remarks from university leaders, along with student performances. Other events planned in January included a blood drive, lectures, family activities and a day of service.
A backstage pass to the 'Nutcracker' ballet Original
The story of "The Nutcracker" is loosely based on a fantasy story about a girl named Clara, who is given a nutcracker on Christmas Eve that she accidentally breaks. Later that evening, Clara checks on her broken nutcracker and is greeted by the toy having grown to life-size, battling with a mouse king and his armies. After her nutcracker beats the mouse king, the nutcracker takes Clara to a world of imagination and wonder. In the end, the young girl chooses to stay there rather than return home.
Lighting up the Avenues Original
One of Salt Lake City's largest Christmas lights display has returned for the holiday season. Forrest Nunley has been lighting his 18th Avenue home with lights and blow molds for 30 years. Nunley and four "elves" spend a month setting up the display. Nunley greets many of his visitors and hands out candy canes and coloring books to children. " Frosty's Winter Wonderland " includes more than 330 blow molds, or illuminated figures, that can be seen from a long distance on the Avenues hillside.
Christkindlmarkt SLC opens shop for the holidays
A piece of German culture has come to Utah for the holidays. Inspired by the world famous German Christmas markets, Christkindlmarkt SLC has made its annual return to inspire Utahns through a magical celebration of Christmas. The event, held at This is the Place Heritage Park, features more than 90 vendors offering gifts and food.
Alta Ski Resort opens for the season Original
Another ski resort has entered the growing lineup of places to recreate in Utah's legendary powder snow. Alta Ski Area opened for its 87th season on Friday, with Collins and Wildcat lifts spinning. Deseret News photographer Laura Seitz was there to capture the atmosphere of the day. New improvements to the resort this year include the beginner terrain near the Albion base area and the Alf Engen Ski School being enhanced by replacing the old ski school conveyor with two new covered conveyors.
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