Salt Lake City skyline and Wasatch Mountain range. Photo: Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
👪 Utah is expected to exceed 4 million residents by 2033, per the University of Utah's Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. Currently, the state's estimated population count is about 3.5 million. (KSL.com)
⚖️ Tim Ballard, the embattled anti-sex trafficking activist and Operation Underground Railroad founder, is suing six women who accused him of sexual assault, for allegedly making false and defamatory statements. (Salt Lake Tribune)
"It's really outrageous and outlandish that he's doing this to the victims, but it just shows his desperation," an attorney representing the women said.
🦝 A raccoon triggered a power outage in Sugar House impacting nearly 5,000 customers earlier this week after it entered a transformer and caused a surge. (FOX 13)
🕵️ Brighton Resort is organizing immersive dinners called "Murder on the Mountain" throughout October, where guests will act as detectives. (ABC 4)
