The film academy had plenty of surprise nominations Thursday for the 97th Oscars. It's to be expected in one of the more wide-open fields in recent history.

The incarceration drama “Sing Sing” did get several significant nominations including for Colman Domingo, adapted screenplay and original song. But Clarence “Divine Eye” Maclin, who delivered a revelatory performance based on his own experience, was not among them. He is, however, credited with helping to write the story.

Park City and Salt Lake City are continuing to guard many of the details of the bid to retain the Sundance Film Festival in the state. But the governor of Utah and the leader of the Park City Chamber/Bureau have recently entered the scene with limited information.

House Bill 256, “Municipal Zoning Amendments,” gives counties and cities a more powerful tool. It lets them use online listings on sites like Airbnb and VRBO “as evidence that a short-term rental took place.” Then code enforcement officers could issue a violation, providing they had “additional information” supporting their decision.

The Park City School District on Wednesday announced that Lyndsay Huntsman has been chosen as the district's next superintendent following a four-month search.

After holding the event for 40 years in the Utah ski town, organizers plan to take it elsewhere starting in 2027.

The Park City Community Foundation (PCCF) is taking steps to eliminate food waste from the Summit County landfill.

Mary Cosby talks about her son and his drug addiction on the second "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" reunion show, and several of the castmates share how Robert Jr.'s openness moved them. Even host Andy Cohen wipes away a tear.

The man believed to have fatally stabbed Jason Royter in 2005 has officially been charged with first-degree felony murder.

I’ve always believed festival is the right word to describe the Sundance experience. The cultural boost the festival brings to ski season is a Sundance hallmark, mirroring the artistic sophistication of our community.

Sundance Film Festival continues, Utah officials are working behind the scenes to keep the event in its 40-year home.

Marlee Matlin gives an unflinchingly honest account of her experiences as a deaf actor in the funny and revelatory documentary “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore.” The film kicked off the 41st Sundance Film Festival Thursday,