South Jordan News

Utah would have to spend an additional $365 million a year to move out of last place for per-pupil funding, and $2.6 billion to reach the national average, legislative fiscal analysts told lawmakers Wednesday.

An Israeli border guard gives a warning shout as we approach the Cliff Hotel at Abu Dis, on the edge of Jerusalem.

Dinosaur Tire/Les Schwab is proud to present the Second Annual Cowboys Memorial Day Rodeo, sanctioned by the Rocky Mountain Professional Rodeo Association .

Like many of their fellow Jordanians, Hamzi Dardur and his two friends initially welcomed the Syrians who began surging across the nearby border last year.

A community volunteer donates blood during last year's Mitzvah Day at the Temple Har Shalom.

Next month the Water Authority will allow the discharge of 1,000 cubic meters of water per hour from the Kinneret basin into the the Jordan River, with the ultimate goal of letting in 30 million cubic meters of water flow past the Deganiya Dam annually, the Jordan Rehabilitation Administration announced on Thursday.

Sophia Foresta set an ambitious goal for herself last year: The 13-year-old South Jordan resident aimed to be the best BMX rider in her age group in the country.

Noah's Event Center in Lindon, Utah announced Monday that it will be transitioning out of Utah County to focus on its expansion efforts including eight new locations out of state.

A South Jordan man had to be flown to a hospital Monday after a van rolled over the lower half of his body.

Syrian troops have taken full control of a town near the highway linking the capital Damascus with Jordan, a new advance in the regime's campaign to drive rebels from the strategic south, an activist group said Monday.

Maybe Dawn Meehan never had a chance to win "Survivor." The BYU English professor who lives in South Jordan certainly had zero chance when she went up against John Cochran in Sunday's season finale, when he sailed to victory and the million-dollar prize.

A West Jordan man is urging others to be wary of KSL Classified advertisement scams after he unknowingly purchased a 'box full of trash' that was advertised as a phone.

Utahn Dawn Meehan has a one-in-five chance of winning $1 million in the season finale of "Survivor" - because she's one of five remaining contestants.

Herriman city officials are seeing a major housing boom. They said they haven't approved this many new building permits in years.

Utah's horse communities have a lot going on this week. The NBHA barrel races will take place tonight with their usual Wednesday night run at the Golden Spike event center in Ogden.

The Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable , which traces its roots to Utah's preparations for and staging of the 2002 Winter Olympics, has new leadership.

Construction is expected to start next week on what will be one of the largest residential communities built along the Wasatch Front since the housing market collapsed five years ago.

Members of the media view the slide during a tour of Kennecott's Bingham Canyon Mine on Thursday, April 25, 2013.

The Republic of Biafra under the leadership of the Biafra Zionist Movement will be sending 500 military trainees to Israel for training as Pilots and engineers.

A South Jordan woman claims a Utah Highway Patrol trooper wrongfully arrested her for drunken driving and bungled the drawing of her blood.