❌

Normale Ansicht

Ted Bundy Is Linked to 1974 Death of Utah Teenager

28. Oktober 2026 um 19:16
Recent developments in a similar case and advances in forensic science linked the death of Melissa Ann Smith, 17, to one of the nation’s most notorious serial killers, officials said.

© Associated Press

Ted Bundy in a Miami courtroom in June 1979.

Firefighter Dies in BASE Jump Attempt in Utah

28. September 2026 um 21:49
Gabe Reilly, a Salt Lake City firefighter who was an experienced BASE jumper, died in an accident near Millville Canyon in northern Utah on Sunday, officials said.

© Kim Raff for The New York Times

Mountains in Cache County, Utah, where the authorities said a 27-year-old man was killed in a BASE jumping accident on Sunday.

Hiker Dies After Lightning Strikes ‘Tin Shack’ on Utah Mountain

20. September 2026 um 01:21
The 19-year-old man sought shelter with nine other people in a metal structure atop Mount Timpanogos on Friday, officials said.

© Universal Images Group, via Getty Images

Ten people were sheltering in a metal structure on Mount Timpanogos in Utah during a storm on Friday when lightning struck, injuring nine people and killing one, the authorities said.

Charlie Kirk’s Family Accuses University of ‘Stunning’ Security Failures

16. September 2026 um 11:00
In a legal notice, lawyers said that Utah Valley University ignored concerns about unrestricted access to the rooftop from which a gunman fired the shot that killed the conservative activist.

© Loren Elliott for The New York Times

Utah Valley University in Orem, where Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while speaking to students last year.

Driver Sets Record for Hydrogen-Powered Vehicle at More Than 406 M.P.H.

12. August 2026 um 20:40
Andy Green, a 64-year-old retired Royal Air Force pilot from Britain, was already the only person to break the sound barrier on land. “The ground comes at you very, very quickly,” he said.

© Hannah Schoenbaum/Associated Press

Andy Green after setting a new land speed record for a hydrogen-powered vehicle on Tuesday at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah.

Two Killed in Firefighting Helicopter Crash Near Utah Wildfire

09. August 2026 um 03:32
The aircraft was responding to the Widemouth 2 fire, which has burned more than 100,000 acres since starting last month.

© Scott G Winterton/The Deseret News, via Associated Press

A Sikorsky Skycrane at the Widemouth 2 fire east of Fillmore, Utah, on Tuesday, before it crashed on Friday.

Family of Five Found Dead After Storms Flooded Utah Canyon

20. Juli 2026 um 03:22
A Provo fire captain, his wife and their three sons were found dead over the weekend near a campground in southern Utah. They were likely flood victims, the authorities said.

© Provo Fire and Rescue

Provo Fire and Rescue Captain Spencer Long was found dead along with four members of his family near Sunglow Campground in Utah.

Suspect in Utah Stabbing Wanted to Kill Muslims, Court Filing Says

16. Juli 2026 um 00:40
A Muslim man who works at a mall near Salt Lake City is hospitalized with multiple wounds. Charges have not yet been filed against the suspect, who was arrested.

© via Adnan Mohammed

Syed Sohail Uddin was taken to the hospital and is being closely monitored.

The University Where Kirk Died Ponders How to Remember His Killing

11. Juli 2026 um 10:02
Utah Valley University doesn’t want to be known as the place where Charlie Kirk was assassinated, and even a discussion of memorializing that day has provoked division.

© Kim Raff for The New York Times

The site where Charlie Kirk killed last year at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, a few days after the shooting. Today, the flag and grass are gone.

Suspect Interacted With Charlie Kirk’s Group Before Killing, Prosecutors Say

In a hearing, prosecutors used videos to trace the steps of the man they accuse of assassinating Mr. Kirk, while defense lawyers tried to poke holes in DNA evidence.

© Pool photo by Trent Nelson

Sgt. David Hull, a Utah law enforcement officer who was one of the lead investigators into Charlie Kirk’s killing, during a hearing in Provo, Utah, on Tuesday.

Utah Moves to Close Teen Treatment Center Accused of Abusing Girls

07. Juli 2026 um 22:47
Paris Hilton helped lead a campaign to shut down the Provo Canyon School, where she said she was beaten and spat on when she was 17.

© Hannah Schoenbaum/Associated Press

Paris Hilton, the celebrity socialite, outside a Provo Canyon School building in Springville, Utah, last month. She has described being beaten at the school when she was a teenager.

Judge Appointed Last Year Is Overseeing Hearing in Killing of Charlie Kirk

06. Juli 2026 um 22:27
Judge Tony Graf previously served as a prosecutor in Utah, including in the county where Mr. Kirk was shot and killed last year.

© Pool photo by Trent Nelson

Judge Tony Graf at court in Provo, Utah, in April.

Man Charged With Murder in Wife’s Fatal 2006 Fall Kills Himself in Custody

25. Juni 2026 um 23:33
David Vander Meer had claimed his wife’s death in Zion National Park had been an accident. The case was reopened in 2022, and on Monday, he was arrested in Las Vegas after being charged with murder.

© Nikki Boliaux for The New York Times

The view from the summit of the Angels Landing Trail in Zion National Park, where Bernadette Vander Meer died in 2006.

Utah Senate President Loses Republican Primary After Data Center Backlash

24. Juni 2026 um 21:25
The upset of J. Stuart Adams represented one of the strongest examples of how the data center issue has affected elections.

© Niki Chan Wylie for The New York Times

J. Stuart Adams, president of the Utah State Senate, in Salt Lake City in 2020.

Moderate Democrat Wins Primary in Utah for Newly Blue Salt Lake City Seat

24. Juni 2026 um 03:26
Ben McAdams, a former representative who had to distance himself from more conservative positions he once held, will be favored to win a blue seat created by court-ordered redistricting.

© Hannah Schoenbaum/Associated Press

Former representative Ben McAdams is running to represent Utah’s new Democratic-leaning congressional district.

In Utah House Race, Progressives Assail Democrat Who Backed Abortion Restrictions

22. Juni 2026 um 10:01
Ben McAdams, a moderate former congressman, faces a handful of left-wing opponents in a rare opportunity for a Democrat to win in a Republican state.

© Hannah Schoenbaum/Associated Press

Ben McAdams, a moderate Democrat and former congressman, is contending with a field of multiple progressive candidates in Salt Lake City’s new, heavily liberal congressional district.
❌