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A class of individuals who made donations to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints filed a complaint in federal court in Utah Tuesday accusing the institution of using "false pretenses" to obtain such contributions for decades.

A coalition of environmentalist groups sued Utah on Wednesday to force the state to limit the upstream diversion of water that otherwise would flow into the Great Salt Lake, which they say faces a complete ecosystem collapse.

Hundreds of thousands of acres of the Grand Staircase–Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments in Utah will remain protected after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by the state of Utah.

Utah may continue drawing water from the Flaming Gorge Reservoir as part of a Trump-era water deal with federal regulators, the 10th Circuit ruled Monday, affirming a 2021 decision from a federal court in Utah.

U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes set the next hearing for December 2023 when she'll continue to mull whether to restrict the use of off-road vehicles around the recreation area.

Every unearthed scrap of knowledge is valuable in understanding the mid-Cretaceous period, even if it is in the form of one mostly preserved fossil.

The Utah rail project could result in a daily procession of trains carrying crude oil through sensitive Colorado River watersheds and the Denver metro area.

The Bureau of Reclamation issued a draft environmental statement outlining options to manage the drought in the Colorado River Basin.

Some of Colorado’s top Democratic elected officials on Friday issued their most united and forceful call yet to halt a planned Utah railway expansion that would send up to five two-mile-long oil trains per day through sensitive mountain ecosystems.

The Utah Legislature ended its annual session Friday by passing some laws aimed at putting more water into the Great Salt Lake, but some believe it's not enough to keep the lake from disappearing.