An effort called the Box Elder Accountability Referendum — or BEAR — hopes to put the decision to build a data center in northern Utah to voters.

BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — A local analysis on the controversial data center in Box Elder County has found the combined thermal output of the center could release heat equivalent to 23 atomic ...

LOGAN — Box Elder County commissioners were placed under police protection this week after receiving threats over a controversial vote regarding a massive artificial intelligence data center proposed ...

BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (KSL) — It’s been a stressful week for Box Elder County Commissioner Lee Perry and the two other commissioners on the body. On Tuesday, a day after the three commissioners approved ...

Box Elder County Commission; Boyd Bingham (left), Tyler Vincent (center), and Lee Perry (right). On Monday, Box Elder County commissioners approved a plan to construct a 40,000-acre data center in ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah State Engineer has received an overwhelming number of public protests over a proposed data center in Box Elder County. "Right now, all of our staff is all-hands working on ...

Everyday texts are becoming viral songs as people use AI to turn messages into high-energy tracks. One husband remixed his pregnant wife’s texts into a punk hit, racking up millions of views. NBC News ...

ABC4's Northern Utah Correspondent Kade Garner spoke with Stratos Project developers and residents about what comes next for the now-approved AI data center agreement in Box Elder County.

"We will ensure that the development is done responsibly and in a manner that protects the best interest of the Box Elder County and its residents," the county commission said in a statement. In an ...

BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah — Just how big is the 40,000-acre data center proposed for the Hansel Valley and approved by the Box Elder County Commission? To understand, it helps to compare it to things you ...

TREMONTON – The question on the minds of many of the protestors here on May 4 voicing their opposition to a proposed data center in western Box Elder County was: “Who the heck is MIDA?” The seemingly ...

BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — On Monday, the Box Elder County Commission discussed a controversial data center project, and the question on everyone’s mind was, will they or won’t they approve it?