Salt Lake County Emergency Management has announced fireworks restrictions ahead of what is anticipated to be a busy wildfire ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A camera atop the William Browning ... summertime ozone, and wildfire smoke. Most of the West Desert and the western side of central Utah remain in either moderate or severe ...

The U.S. Drought Monitor shows portions of southwest Utah are already in extreme drought, heightening wildfire risk.

On Sunday, many parts of Utah experienced severe thunderstorms with high winds. With these high winds, a lot of dust can get ...

In Salt Lake City, where the state’s busiest airport abuts Great Salt Lake, that means wildlife mitigation experts must remain especially vigilant. Over 12 million migratory birds stop there ...

SALT LAKE CITY — After a mammoth undertaking of buying an NHL team, moving players, coaches and a full staff more than 600 miles and getting it all together in a manner of months before the puck ...

It is absurd that Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz dismissed Salt Lake City’s move to get around a state ban on pride flags at public buildings as “political theatrics.” The ban itself ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Salt Lake City Council unanimously passed an ordinance establishing versions of LGBT flags as “official” city flags to circumvent Utah‘s new law restricting them in government-sanctioned ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of their states’ Republican ...