The LDS Church continues to assess the status of its members, missionaries and facilities in central Mexico after Tuesday afternoon's 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Puebla, about 100 miles from that nation's capital.
A case that began with startling allegations of human trafficking was whittled down to a plea of no contest for a single count of attempted forcible sexual abuse.
President Henry B. Eyring of the LDS Church's First Presidency installed his son Henry J. Eyring as president of BYU-Idaho on Tuesday. The son called his father "the real President Eyring" during a news conference on Tuesday, the son's birthday.
A day before the Utah Legislature was slated to consider a change to state law to allow the long-term road closure on Rio Grande Street to create a "safe space" for those seeking homeless services, lawmakers toured the Road Home shelter.
A drive-by shooting and related crash killed two people and injured two more Tuesday, police said, part of a string of gang-related gun violence in the suburb southwest of Salt Lake City.
