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CIT might just be that rarest of things: a financial-services firm that emerges from bankruptcy largely intact.

Three members of the Utah Constitution Party were elected to city office on November 3, 2009.

Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff stunned Utah politicians Wednesday by abruptly dropping out of the U.S. Senate race, saying he is doing it because he needs time to work with a daughter struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts.

Attorneys for imprisoned polygamous church leader Warren Jeffs on Tuesday argued before the Utah Supreme Court that his 2007 criminal conviction should be overturned.

A leading Utah state senator with nearly 30 years in the Legislature says he will be forced out of office if a citizen initiative on legislative ethics passes.

Utah has a new Superfund toxic cleanup site, the magnesium-processing plant on the southwest edge of the Great Salt Lake.

Charlie Black has seen the Great Salt Lake rise some years in the wetlands just below his family farm.

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Pinchas Zukerman shows no sign of slowing down. At 61, after making music for more than 40 years, Zukerman's annual concert schedule includes more than 100 performances on five continents, conducting orchestras, playing chamber music and soloing on violin or viola.

South Carolina is one of six sites the Air Force has chosen to host the new supersonic and stealthy F-35 fighter plane, U.S. Rep.

Casey Welch, from Irvine, teared up as he talked about the beauty of Utah Lake and how he wants to preserve it by not allowing a bridge across the lake.

The Utah Highway Patrol says a winter storm moving its way across central and southern Utah caused 51 crashes.

Washington County's top prosecutor says a police officer was justified in fatally shooting a man who refused to drop his weapon, which turned out to be a pellet gun.

On Sept. 5, 2008, Erica Knell was driving home to Park City when her car strayed off the road.

Thirty-year-old Kimble Han was driving a combat vehicle with another soldier, when they were hit by a roadside bomb -- both men died.

When Utah scientist Jim Steenburgh steps up to a legislative witness table this week, he will be the first climatologist ever to testify to state lawmakers about likely climate changes in store for Utah.

Utah's First Lady Jeanette Herbert, who ran a day care center for 23 years, says adults must be more aware of children and their needs.

A group of doctors called Thursday for Utahns and their leaders to take dramatic and immediate steps to address climate change, calling it "the greatest public health threat of the 21st century." The Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment unveiled an ambitious campaign to tackle the issue just as the Utah Farm Bureau Federation announced its own ...

Utah area developers open second NYPD Pizza location in Layton, Utah with numerous others scheduled to open in Salt Lake City region ORLANDO, FL, October 23, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Layton, Utah is the second pizzeria to open for prominent existing franchisees and developers Angelo Zullo and Jim Rodriquez in the Salt Lake City region of Utah; ...

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are outraged over hefty bonuses handed out to top managers of the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration - double what they get annually - given the state's tough fiscal times.