Salt Lake City, UT news on Sunday, October 18, 2026

In Salt Lake City, UT on Sunday, October 18, 2026: GameDay arrives for Utah-Houston matchup tonight. Also: Northbound I-15 near 600 North exit reopened after multi-vehicle crash earlier today; Strut Your Mutt, Salt Lake City's 30th annual pet parade and festival, happening this weekend. Weather: Mostly clear skies with highs near 69°F and light winds.

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Headlines

ESPN's College GameDay returns to Salt Lake City for #10 Utah vs. #14 Houston today. Kickoff is late evening.University of Utah Athletics · Oct 18, 1:20 PM

Traffic & transport

Northbound I-15 near 600 North exit reopened after multi-vehicle crash earlier today.KSL News · Oct 18, 10:21 PM

Events & going out

Strut Your Mutt, Salt Lake City's 30th annual pet parade and festival, happening this weekend.KSL News · Oct 18, 12:16 AM

Business & new openings

Salt Lake City outlines $14.5 million first phase of Rio Grande District infrastructure improvements.KSL News · Oct 17, 8:32 PM

Sports

Utah Jazz waived players Aidoo and Bates as roster adjustments continue.NBA.com · Oct 17, 12:30 PM

Community & volunteering

Utah's first African-American congregation expanding community outreach efforts in the region.KSL News · Oct 17, 10:59 AM

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