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Utah sees worst air quality since 2013

February 11, 2016 12:00 AM
People display their signs during a public hearing to let federal regulators know what they think about a proposal to require more pollution controls at two of the state's oldest coal-fired power plants. Hundreds of people supporting the coal industry who oppose the plan were in attendance. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Donations drop for Scouts in Utah after gay leader decision

November 16, 2015 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY — One of the largest Boy Scout councils in the country is laying off employees because donations are down — possibly a side effect of tension between the Scouts and the Mormon church over this summer's decision to allow gay Scout leaders.
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World Congress of Families IX: Panel discusses decline of faith, morality and family

October 29, 2015 12:00 AM
Father Josiah Trenham addresses an audience during a plenary panel on the decline of faith Thursday morning at the World Congress of Families in Salt Lake City. (Steven Potter)
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Provo band works with Nightmare on 13th to host Halloween concert

October 23, 2015 12:00 AM
The Red Yeti was formed March 2012 and was named after Colman Edwards' (second to right) old red van. the band used it to transport all of their equipment to concerts. (Photo:Ty Wilson)
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Sikhs feed thousands at World's Religions conference

October 20, 2015 12:00 AM
A Sikh man serves langar, a traditional Sikh vegetarian lunch, to attendants of the Parliament of the World's Religions. (Erica Palmer)
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Parliament of the World's Religions brings faces from diverse religions (slideshow)

October 18, 2015 12:00 AM
More Universe coverage of the Parliament of the World's Religions:
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Start of Fall predictions in Utah

September 25, 2015 12:00 AM
The trees on the mountain and campus are slowly beginning to change colors, reminding us that cooler temperatures and layering is around the corner — as if football wasn't enough of a reminder.
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BYU students plan first BYU Dance Marathon

September 21, 2015 12:00 AM
Taylor Brown, Cat Black, Kayla Ellis and Scotty Warczak are four of six BYU Dance Marathon Executive Board members. (Ari Davis)
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BYU's 'mybooklist' makes buying textbooks more convenient

September 17, 2015 12:00 AM
Mybooklist displays multiple sources for students to purchase their books besides BYU. The BYU Store wants students to have as many options for textbooks to get the best price. (BYU Universe)
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LDS community owns #ThugMormon message

September 15, 2015 12:00 AM
Just days before the BYU vs. Nebraska football game, Nebraskan on-air personality Mike Welch lashed out against BYU, labeling the football team with the hashtag #ThugMormon.
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Video: Exclusive sneak peak of new 'Saturday's Warrior' filming

September 10, 2015 12:00 AM
Scenes from the new 'Saturday's Warrior' movie were shot at Salt Lake's Liberty Park last week, kicking off a filmmaking process that will last for the next several weeks.
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Taylor Swift concert never goes "out of style"

September 05, 2015 12:00 AM
Taylor Swift sings 'New Romantics' in Salt Lake City. This was her fourth time performing in the EnergySolutions Arena. (Whitney Hales)
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World's largest outdoor retail show to stay in SLC

September 01, 2015 12:00 AM
Attendees of the Outdoor Retailer Show view the camping tent display area of the event in front of the Salt Palace Convention Center on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015, in Salt Lake City. There has been discussion of moving the twice a year event from it's long time home in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Kim Raff)
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Don't skip lunch: Restaurants close to the Conference Center

April 02, 2015 12:00 AM
The 185th Annual General Conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathers thousands of people. The Conference Center alone seats 21,000 people, and even more people come to see Temple Square and the historic landmarks on Conference weekend.
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Salt Lake holds new gaming convention in August

April 02, 2015 12:00 AM
By Aaron Hastings
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Google Fiber is coming to Salt Lake City

March 25, 2015 12:00 AM
Google Fiber will make Salt Lake City the next place to receive its high-speed gigabit-per-second Internet service. (AP Photo/Keystone, Walter Bier)
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Bike-thru may no longer be required in Salt Lake

February 25, 2015 12:00 AM
Cyclists who want to grab a quick taco or hamburger while cruising through Salt Lake City may soon find that Utah has restricted their two-wheeled meals.
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