Utah

Pandemic gives boost as more states move to digital IDs

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SALT LAKE CITY — The card that millions of people use to prove their identity to everyone from police officers to liquor store owners...

Breeze eases plan to rely on students as flight attendants

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Breeze Airways, a start-up carrier that hopes to begin flying this spring, is giving up on a plan to hire only college students as...

Defense: Utah man charged with killing wife had brain injury

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JUNEAU, Alaska — A Utah man awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the beating death of his wife on an Alaska...

Yosemite climbers face new obstacle: overnight permits

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LOS ANGELES — Climbing El Capitan and the famous big walls of Yosemite National Park got a bit harder Friday. ...

Study: Residents left big metros during pandemic for family

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Cece Linder was living in a 770-square-foot apartment outside Washington, D.C., last spring when the area went into lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic....

Passenger jet lands safely in LA after bird strikes engine

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LOS ANGELES — An Allegiant airliner returned safely to Los Angeles International Airport after the crew reported striking a bird Thursday morning, authorities said. ...

Utah affirms transgender right to change birth certificates

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SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Supreme Court affirmed the right of transgender people to change their sex designation on birth certificates Thursday, a...

Families, advocates mark day of awareness for Native victims

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — From the nation’s capitol to Indigenous communities across the American Southwest, top government officials, family members and advocates are gathering Wednesday...

Jill Biden to visit Utah school as US moves toward reopening

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SALT LAKE CITY — First lady Jill Biden plans to speak at a Salt Lake City school Wednesday as the U.S. makes uneven progress...

Chance to shoot bison at Grand Canyon draws 45k applicants

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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — More than 45,000 people are vying for one of a dozen spots to help thin a herd of bison at Grand...