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Brandon Sanderson's annual Dragonsteel convention sells out in 1 hour
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted May 16 - 10:27 p.m. | Save Story
Brandon Sanderson fans turned out in digital droves last week to snap up all 7,500 tickets to Dragonsteel Nexus 2024 in just one hour.
Charges filed in 1996 cold case homicide of West Valley City pizza delivery woman
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 16 - 7:51 p.m. | Save Story
A man already serving time in the Utah State Prison for raping a University of Utah college student in 1996 — and who was also once charged with killing a second U. student — is now accused of killing a pizza delivery woman in West Valley City about the same time.
New Hawaiian Airlines service to Utah officially takes off
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 16 - 7:47 p.m. | Save Story
Hawaiian Airlines now has service to Salt Lake City for the first time in its 95-year history.
University of Utah breaks ground on $194M computing and engineering building
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 16 - 5:34 p.m. | Save Story
The University of Utah on Thursday broke ground on the $194 million, 252,000-square-foot John and Marcia Price Computing and Engineering Building.
Utah sends $95M toward 18 trail projects as it begins ambitious statewide network plan
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 16 - 5:11 p.m. | Save Story
Utah transportation officials are directing $95 million in state funds toward 18 projects that are "construction-ready" or ready to be planned in the first round of trail network funding.
Woman killed in crash after stopping for flat tire on state Route 201
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com and Lindsay Aerts, KSL-TV | Updated May 16 - 3:31 p.m. | Save Story
One person is dead after a car crash Thursday on state Route 201.
Here's when Utah Republican candidates will debate ahead of the primary election
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted May 16 - 3:08 p.m. | Save Story
All Republican primary candidates for governor, state attorney general, Senate and Congress have agreed to participate in debates ahead of the June 25 primary, the Utah Debate Commission announced Thursday.
Salt Lake City Police Department honors 25 officers killed in the line of duty
Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV | Posted May 16 - 11:38 a.m. | Save Story
Salt Lake City police honored 25 officers who have been killed in the line of duty, thanking their families and remembering their legacy.
Gov. Cox supports caucus system after being booed at last month's convention
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Updated May 16 - 11:34 a.m. | Save Story
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox expressed support for the caucus convention but said some delegates have engaged in "canceling" behavior trying to shout down candidates they disagree with.
New KSL 'Ransom' podcast follows shocking 1995 murder case of 12-year-old boy
Dan Rascon, KSL-TV | Posted May 16 - 10:05 a.m. | Save Story
KSL's newest podcast, "Ransom – A Position of Trust" follows the shocking story of a murder, kidnapping and ransom of a 12-year-old boy.
'A forest of dead trees': University of Utah study looks at new insect killing Utah's fir trees
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 16 - 7:43 a.m. | Save Story
A small, invasive insect that can only travel via wind or by latching onto birds and other animals is setting up shop within Utah's long-stressed conifer forests and wrecking havoc on some portions of the state's subalpine fir population.
These were Utah's fastest-growing cities in 2023 — and the cities that lost population
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 16 - 6:18 a.m. | Save Story
Over a dozen Utah communities gained at least 1,000 new residents between 2022 and 2023, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data.
Art exhibit Dreamscapes 'collateral damage' in South Town mall purchase for NHL practice facility
Ashley Fredde, KSL.com | Posted May 15 - 9:01 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's first environmentally sustainable immersive art attraction is looking for a new location to house its dreams.
'They belong here': U. hosts 5th and 6th graders from West Valley City schools
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted May 15 - 8:32 p.m. | Save Story
University of Utah Health hosted a contingent of students from four West Valley City schools in part to introduce them to the idea of attending college when they're older.
Salt Lake man faces federal charges after police report finding 45 pounds of meth
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 15 - 5:58 p.m. | Save Story
A Salt Lake man is facing federal charges after police say they found about 45 pounds of methamphetine in his home and car.
Utah's October presidential debate in question as Biden, Trump shun traditional debates
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Updated May 15 - 5:12 p.m. | Save Story
The future of a presidential debate to be hosted by the University of Utah is in doubt after both major party presumptive nominees agreed to a pair of debates.
Salt Lake County wants to keep Abravanel Hall 'in its present form,' mayor says
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 15 - 8:03 a.m. | Save Story
It appears that a proposed "sports, entertainment, cultural and convention district" in Salt Lake City may include Abravanel Hall "in its present form" after all.
Magna vandals strike again; police say multiple schools, churches, cars targeted
Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL-TV | Posted May 15 - 7:41 a.m. | Save Story
Magna vandals strike again in a Magna neighborhood, now hitting multiple schools, churches, and people's vehicles.
