I think Afa is smiling down on us right now.” This was an oft-repeated sentiment Friday evening at the Salt Palace Convention Center as the family, friends, colleagues and longtime peers in the ...

More than 40 communities across Utah have events planned for the Fourth of July weekend — including parades, concerts, rodeos ...

This weekend is PACKED with events across Utah for you, no matter where you are! Here's what's happening across the Beehive ...

Fireworks are a staple of Independence Day across the nation, as well as Pioneer Day in Utah. While fun to watch, fireworks ...

A page in the Deseret News on Feb. 27, 1964, as Utah leaders helped launch the USS Ogden in Brooklyn, N.Y. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.

Events are ramping up across Utah from local festivals to the X Games and upcoming Fourth of July celebrations. After the ...

Erin Alberty/Axios Fireworks have already caused one wildfire this summer in Utah, as the state is expected to get hotter and ...

On Thursday, the Golden Spike Foundation (GSF) unveiled the innovative landscape designs and details for key elements of the ...

Utah fire officials have implemented Stage 1 fire restrictions as record-dry vegetation, extreme fire danger and worsening ...

“A lot of the internship was based around just trying to get creative,” said Talty. “It’s really a lot of just having those extra hands to sort of help do outreach and sort of on-the-ground things ...

Local first responders are issuing a warning about fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July and how to handle them safely — or ...