Spiraling dangers from a dried-up Great Salt Lake would gradually spread well beyond its shores, a study warns, eventually threatening Utahns’ health and economic well-being. Not only does the ...

The transition from well water is expected in the coming weeks. (Joe States/Lake County News-Sun) Holding an estimated quadrillion gallons of water — that’s a one followed by 15 zeroes ...

The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with health and economic effects far beyond Utah’s borders. The state is taking action, but critics say it’s not doing enough.

Note to readers • Leia Larsen is a reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune. She spent a year as a New York Times Local Investigations fellow examining the intersection of politics and environmental ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Leaders of Utah's capital city voted to add three new city flags, all incorporating designs not allowed through a new state flag law, to sidestep the measure hours before it ...

SALT LAKE CITY — What is now Pioneer Park has gone through many revisions since pioneers arrived in the Salt Lake Valley 178 years ago. Within months, they set aside a fort that would ultimately ...

A woman was killed by an alligator Tuesday, May 6, while on Lake Kissimmee. The Florida Fish and Wildfire Conservation Commission lists Lake Kissimmee as a Florida lake with the second highest ...

The Coast Guard is warning boaters and beachgoers on Lake Michigan of three unaccounted flares in the water that have a risk of exploding. The phosporous pyrotechnics are encased in a silver ...

The City Council in Salt Lake City approved three new flags: one with the rainbow colors of the Pride flag, a second with the pink and blue of the transgender Pride flag and a third with a symbol ...

A woman kayaking on Lake Kissimmee in Florida was killed by an alligator. Lake Kissimmee has the second highest alligator population in Florida. This is the 27th recorded fatal alligator attack in ...

A woman in a canoe was attacked and killed by an alligator on Lake Kissimmee on May 6, prompting a multi-agency response. This is the second alligator attack on a paddler in the Lake Kissimmee ...

A woman was killed by an alligator May 6, 2025, while on Lake Kissimmee in Florida. FWC estimates Lake Kissimmee has second highest population of gators in the state, with Lake Okeechobee No. 1.