“Tonight’s @TPUSA event is about healing,” Charlie Kirk’s friend and colleague Andrew Sypher told us ahead of a memorial honoring Kirk at UVU. Sypher, TPUSA’s Chief Field Officer, was with Kirk when he was assassinated exactly one year ago today. – at Orem, UT
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We’re waiting to hear from Saratoga Springs police with the latest on the arrest of the 16-year-old boy in the murder case of Jessica Lyman and Eli Painter.
The two were found shot in the head in their Saratoga Springs home March 2025.
@bayanwang is there.
Updates to come.
VIDEO: Here’s footage from a resident in Stockton, Utah, showing a tornadic supercell, amid a Tornado warning in the Tooele Valley area Thursday, which is set to expire at 6:30 p.m. #utwx
Peter Michael Larsen, 48, wanted to decapitate and eat the heart of a 37-year-old kiosk worker at Valley Fair Mall on Monday because he was Muslim, according to SLC DA Sim Gill, who says Larsen stabbed the victim more than a dozen times. He now faces aggravated murder charges.
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Ever been to incident command on a big fire?
It’s quite an operation.
Let me show you around “fire camp” on the #cottonwoodfire
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Just received an “imminent threat alert” in Eureka.
Winds strong. Smoke thick.
New wildfire (name unclear) burning an estimated 20 thousand acres.
Residents placed on “set” status, meaning they should be prepared to leave at any point.
@abc4utah
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Smoke taking over Juab County.
I’m at a viewpoint overlooking the new Maple Peak & Cherry wildfires, both burning 500 acres at this point.
Strong winds & extremely dry conditions mean reports can change fast.
@abc4utah
A grass fire is burning 50 acres along the hillside behind the University of Utah hospital. It sparked about an hour ago. Air assets assisting crews on scene. No structures threatened at the moment, according to Salt Lake City Fire Department.
UPDATE: Fire now burning 200 acres. Sprinklers keeping vegetation wet in front of the Hunstman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, as flames are visible several hundred yards away along the hillside.
More air assets responding to 50 acre fire burning behind University of #Utah hospital and medical campus. Very dry and breezy out here. According to SLCFD, local, state and federal fire crews are on scene.
DOJ records reference an $85M lottery win claimed by “Zorro Trust” — the same name as a trust operated by Jeffrey #Epstein.
Records also show his lottery activity and how meticulous he was about buying tickets
The overlap is notable.
Full investigation:
youtu.be/DWS-on9O2QU
HAPPENING NOW: Groundwater is surfacing on the street in front of the power pole where a 16-year-old was electrocuted Monday night in Fruit Heights. The teen later died at a nearby hospital. Crews were working in the area prior to the water appearing.
BREAKING: A judge has ruled that Tyler James Robinson, the man suspected of fatally shooting conservative commentator Charlie KirK, will be allowed to wear civilian clothing at all pre-trial hearings, citing his presumption of innocence.
Former Utah State Rep Jason Chaffetz @jasoninthehouse addressed the heightened security at the @TPUSA event at Utah State University. He also says it’s an honor to be a speaker at the event. Chaffetz was with family at UVU watching Charlie Kirk speak when the shooting occurred.
JUST IN: Utah State University issued an emergency alert at 2:44 p.m., ordering the Old Main building to be evacuated. A USU spokeswoman told me “there was a suspicious package” and police are investigating. A Turning Point USA event is scheduled at USU at 6 p.m in a dif building
According to a Utah State University Spokeswoman, a university employee called the suspicious package in out of an abundance of caution.











