Brian Redd was sworn in as Salt Lake City's new police chief Tuesday night, minutes after the City Council approved his nomination made by Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall last month. It also came before he began his first shift at 6 a.m. on Wednesday.

Brian Redd was sworn in as the new police chief of Salt Lake City on Tuesday night after the city council voted to approve his appointment.

As the mayor's choice for the new Salt Lake City police chief awaits approval, state lawmakers ramp up pressure to fight homelessness.

Mayor Erin Mendenhall presented her office’s public safety plan to tackle crime in Salt Lake City in January ... Mendenhall recommended a new police chief, Brian Redd, who’s served as the Utah Department of Corrections executive director for nearly ...

SALT LAKE CITY ( ABC4) — Officials are investigating a package in a cargo facility at the Salt Lake City International Airport.

While Salt Lake City clashed often during the session with the Utah Legislature, Mendenhall said she’s thrilled SB26 passed. Salt Lake City reached an agreement with Smith Entertainment Group in October, which included a 0.5% sales tax increase toward $900 million in bonds Smith was allowed to seek.

SALT LAKE CITY — Police are responding to a situation involving a barricaded man in the area of 400 South 1200 West Friday morning. Police said he may be armed. The Salt Lake Police Department said its SWAT team was on the scene.

Kim Shelley, who recently stepped down as director of the Utah Department of Environmental Quality, is now in line to oversee public lands in the state's capital city.

A recent University of Utah study found that Salt Lake City has more per-vehicle carbon monoxide emissions than Los Angeles, California.