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Feds wield long prison terms to combat Utah drug dealers with guns

By Christopher Smart | March 13, 2018, 1:38 p.m.

For the young baristas at this Salt Lake City cafe, it’s about more than just brews — it’s a job that can help them escape homelessness

By Christopher Smart | March 13, 2018, 1:38 p.m.

‘I hope they get fired’: Utah senators blame Salt Lake City lobbyists for controversial inland port negotiations; mayor, council call for veto of bill

By Christopher Smart | Tiffany Caldwell | March 12, 2018, 2:39 a.m.

Women of the World dress to the nines in Salt Lake City celebration of cultures

By Christopher Smart | March 8, 2018, 3:13 a.m.

West Valley City man sentenced to prison for fatally shooting his friend in the back

By Christopher Smart | March 6, 2018, 5:59 a.m.

Former Salt Lake City Councilman Eric Jergensen sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison in New York fraud case

By Christopher Smart | March 2, 2018, 9:35 p.m.

After 40 years, woman arrives in Utah after finally being allowed to immigrate to U.S. legally

By Christopher Smart | March 3, 2018, 2:42 a.m.

Homeless solutions are tough when there is little low-income housing in Salt Lake City

By Christopher Smart | February 27, 2018, 4:32 p.m.

Utah’s Operation Rio Grande costs $300,000 a month in overtime pay for cops

By Christopher Smart | February 25, 2018, 5:09 p.m.

Taken for a ride? Taylorsville woman says she got ripped off by a Salt Lake County housing program

By Christopher Smart | February 23, 2018, 3:15 a.m.

Salt Lake City police and social workers venture into the hills above the state Capitol to offer homeless campers housing and medical services

By Christopher Smart | February 16, 2018, 2:34 p.m.

(Steve Griffin | Tribune file photo) With the Hoberman Arch behind them, acrobats slide down long pieces of material onto the stage at the Olympic Medals Plaza, kicking off the first night of activities in downtown Salt Lake City Feb. 9, 2002. The first medalists of the 2002 Olympics received their medals and the Dave Mathews Band performed.

Utah says it could easily host another Winter Games — but Salt Lake City has no Olympic park and its iconic arch is in pieces

By Christopher Smart | February 12, 2018, 7:09 p.m.

Kids from the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind take their skills to Capitol Hill

By Christopher Smart | February 9, 2018, 4:33 p.m.

‘Encircle,’ where families and their LGBT children can find therapy and a sense of community, is coming to Salt Lake City

By Christopher Smart | February 5, 2018, 5:18 p.m.

Nearing homelessness, Jim Lamm just wanted to work — and the community came through with plenty of jobs

By Christopher Smart | February 3, 2018, 5:57 p.m.

Sex trafficking will continue until underlying economic causes are identified, expert says at Utah symposium

By Christopher Smart | January 30, 2018, 11:13 p.m.

Who are the Utahns who would rather sleep outside in the winter than stay in a homeless shelter?

By Christopher Smart | January 28, 2018, 5:54 p.m.

‘I am not a monster,’ declares Utah man before being sentenced to prison for killing his brother’s girlfriend

By Christopher Smart | January 22, 2018, 10:01 p.m.

Mia Love blasts Trump for striking Haiti, Samoa and Belize from guest worker list

By Christopher Smart | January 19, 2018, 10:08 p.m.

Utah has no centralized clearinghouse for cold cases, but proposed legislation could fix that

By Christopher Smart | January 19, 2018, 2:35 a.m.

Year of the woman? Political veterans, potential newcomers say now’s the time to push for more female officeholders

By Christopher Smart | January 14, 2018, 12:45 a.m.

Harsher charges may be filed against woman accused of killing one homeless person, injuring five others while driving on a downtown Salt Lake City sidewalk

By Christopher Smart | January 9, 2018, 4:50 p.m.

Fearful of deportation, unauthorized immigrants in Salt Lake City are not reporting crime, police chief says

By Christopher Smart | January 9, 2018, 9:54 p.m.

What some Salt Lake City homeless people would like to see in 2018

By Christopher Smart | December 30, 2017, 4:21 p.m.

Life is finally looking a little brighter for the Utah mother and her daughters evicted last year from homeless housing program

By Christopher Smart | December 28, 2017, 5:38 p.m.