South Salt Lake mayor vetoes attempt to strengthen nepotism law

Claiming they've heard complaints from city employees and residents because five relatives of the mayor — two brothers, a sister-in-law and two sons — currently work for the city, the City Council voted to strengthen the city's nepotism law.

Refugee troop has a leader who has walked in their shoes

Saborn Va will be the first to tell you that he is just serving like any of the other leaders in Boy Scouts of America Troop 1262, a troop made up of refugees from Burma.

Utah teen rescued in FBI child sex trafficking sweep

A national effort by the FBI and law enforcement across the country rescued 82 minors from sex trafficking over the weekend, including one in Utah.

National columnists call on Big 12 to apologize for wasting candidates' time, money

Men on the moon: 100 stunning, silly photos from the Apollo program

Here’s a photographic look back at the program that helped Americans not only reach President John F. Kennedy’s goal of landing a man on the moon and bringing him safely back, but actually reach it twice, by the end of 1969.

Harmon: BYU now turns to shoring up life as an independent football team

The Big 12's decision not to expand is an opportunity missed by BYU and other universities, but for the Cougar football team, attention is now turned to its freedom as an independent.