Recent news in Salt Lake City, Utah

• Opinion: The future of policing should involve collaboration on mental health calls

  Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the Salt Lake City Police Department’s 175th anniversary gala. The first one to happen in over 40 years! And I found myself thinking less about the departmen

  Deseret News · Oct 16, 2026

• Newly appointed Utah Supreme Court Justice signed Prop 4 repeal effort months before appointment

  SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — As litigation continues in Utah's redistricting battle, one of Governor Spencer Cox's newly appointed Supreme Court justices signed the controversial repeal of Proposition 4, U

  ABC4 Utah · Oct 20, 2026

• Pittsburgh Penguins' player experiences medical episode shortly after takeoff from SLC airport

  SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — According to a statement from the Pittsburgh Penguins, one of their players experienced a medical episode while leaving the Salt Lake City International Airport, after previous

  ABC4 Utah · Oct 20, 2026