The most consequential midterm elections in modern times came to a dramatic finish.

Waipū teen metal band Alien Weaponry can't play in Utah because of age.

Burt Munro's great nephew to attempt 200mph at legendary Utah Salt Flats.

The way the young father stored his gun was a crucial factor in the homicide charge.

Winston Aldworth drops in to Utah to test the 'best snow on Earth'.

The woman who hit him was reportedly 'in hysterics' when she realised what happened.

Winston Aldworth traverses the high wire along one of America's most scenic and dangerous natural, redstone ridges

When school journalists investigated why a popular teacher left, things went downhill.

White House intern who shot to notoriety in 1998 speaks out against online bullying.

Ted Bundy even chose victims who were 'carbon copies' of the woman who broke his heart.

Austin and Kathleen Boutain left two bodies and reckless violence in their wake.

NZ-born LeRoy Transfield's design has been chosen to adorn a US WWI commemorative coin.

Les and Celeste Chappell made a decision no parent ever wants to.

In polygamist Mormon town, sufferers can't sit or stand without help due to inbreeding.

Kiwi FMX champ Levi Sherwood is the first in the world to land a no hander double backflip

Rules about alcohol's corrupting influences trouble a parched Alex Robertson.

Jordan Bond skis two of Park City's fabled resorts - Deer Valley and Park City Mountain.

Melissa Cochran's image went global, unfortunately her husband was one of the dead.

Band expected backlash over performance - and got it, says Kiwi.

He spent a decade undercover for the CIA. Now this member of the "Mormon mafia" could throw the entire US election into doubt.

Solo hiking in remote Utah is mind-blowing and exhausting, writes Brad Branan.

A Utah father was arrested after he was caught on surveillance video abandoning his 5-year-old daughter on a college campus in near-freezing temperatures.

Rock formations shaped by geological forces and erosion feature heavily in this state's red-hued national parks.

A Utah leader of a polygamist sect has fled from the FBI after slipping out of his ankle bracelet using olive oil

What we found, however, is what travellers often do when they head somewhere off-season: smaller crowds and cheaper airfares and accommodation.

Brothers Caleb and Jarom Shumway dedicated their Christmas break to search the canyon where Arellano disappeared 5 years ago.

Spooky rock formations make Mark Meredith think of lost souls, doomed to crumble under a harsh Utah sky.

First, there's a long, hot climb to complete that will unsettle Alex Robertson as he sets out to explore Utah's Angel's Landing.

Alex Robertson enjoys incredible skiing at a resort in Utah with a rich history, loads of powder and an incredible number of runs.

Alex Robertson takes on the pistes and glades of Powder Mountain near Ogden in Utah.