Every year, drinking and driving causes immeasurable grief in communities across the country. Utah stands out with the lowest blood alcohol limit in the country – 0.05.
A new Utah law set to take effect at the beginning of 2026 will give judges the authority to restrict alcohol purchases for people convicted of what the state defines as an extreme DUI, marking a ...
Utah already has the harshest drunk driving laws in the U.S., and they're about to get even harsher. As of yesterday, January 1, 2026, everyone, regardless of their age, will have to show their ID to ...
Beginning Saturday, Utah will have the strictest DUI law in the country. Drivers will be held to a blood alcohol limit of .05 instead of .08, like it was there and still is in most states. Critics ...
SALT LAKE CITY — On January 1, 2026, a new law will go into effect that will restrict people who have an extreme DUI conviction from buying alcohol. The law will also require all people — regardless ...
The family of a 13-year-old West Jordan boy hit and killed by a man with a history of driving while impaired urged the Utah parole board Tuesday not to release the man early.
SALT LARE CITY (ABC4) — Utah Highway Patrol (UHP) reported an increase in DUI arrests on New Year’s Eve compared to last year. Major Chamberlin Neff with UHP shared that from Dec. 31, 2025, into the ...
After writing this week about a man who received a DUI while bicycling in Utah, a co-worker asked me for practical advice. He bikes nearly everywhere, including to and from bars.... After writing this ...
A man was fatally hit by a truck after pushing his wife out of harm’s way, Utah officers said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man pushed his wife to safety, then was fatally hit by an accused drunk driver ...