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Salt Lake man charged with stabbing dog who wouldn't sit by him

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted April 27 - 2:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Salt Lake man was charged Monday with assault and accused of stabbing his dog after the animal wouldn't sit by him.

Suspect in Washington dinner shooting charged with attempting to assassinate Trump

Andrew Goudsward, Reuters  |  Updated April 27 - 1:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

The man accused of shooting a Secret Service agent as he tried to breach security at a dinner attended by ​President Donald Trump is facing federal charges of attempting to assassinate him.

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West Bountiful residents evacuated after old dynamite found, 80-year-old man arrested

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated April 27 - 1:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Residents in a West Bountiful neighborhood were evacuated for several hours Monday after old dynamite was found.

Utah Valley's Boo Rehrer has Wolverines men's lacrosse on path for potential history

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 27 - 12:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

The second-seeded Wolverines open the MCLA national tournament May 4-9 near Richmond, Virginia, against No. 15 Oregon.

Hale Centre Theatre announces new season with 'The Lord of the Rings' musical

Leigh Gibson for KSL  |  Updated April 27 - 12:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hale Centre Theatre announced its 2027 season Monday, headlined by a U.S.-exclusive production of "The Lord of the Rings" musical, a rare staging of the West End show.

'I am going to jail for murder,' man allegedly tells girlfriend while stabbing her

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated April 27 - 11:39 a.m.  |  Save Story

A South Jordan man was arrested early Sunday and accused of stabbing his girlfriend in the legs multiple times,

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Aging in America: The hidden struggles of seniors living in the 'gap'

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted April 27 - 11:24 a.m.  |  Save Story

A county-by-county index looking at the cost of basic needs finds many Americans over age 65 are in a gap between thriving and struggling.

China orders Meta to unwind $2B purchase of AI startup Manus

Eduardo Baptista and Laurie Chen, Reuters  |  Updated April 27 - 10:55 a.m.  |  Save Story

China ordered Meta to unwind its $2 billion-plus acquisition of AI startup Manus on Monday, as Beijing tightens scrutiny of U.S. investment in domestic startups developing frontier technologies.

King Charles set to meet Trump for the toughest mission of his reign

Max Foster, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Betsy Klein and Christian Edwards, CNN  |  Updated April 27 - 10:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

The British monarch lands in the U.S. on Monday for a four-day state visit to mark the 250th anniversary of its independence.

Surveillance state: The growing use of artificial intelligence with camera networks

Andrew Adams, KSL  |  Posted April 27 - 10:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

Police say that artificial intelligence can be a great thing when it comes to public safety, but our growing "surveillance state" is increasingly being weighed against the cost to our privacy.

Summer movie preview: Nolan, 'Spider-Man' and 'Toy Story' to light up the cinemas

Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press  |  Updated April 27 - 9:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

The movies always feel bigger in the summer. Hollywood has many of the regulars on the lineup: "Spider-Man," "Minions," "Star Wars" and "Toy Story." But the most eagerly anticipated is a 3,000-year-old epic poem.

Death toll from bus bombing in southwest Colombia rises to 20 during a wave of violence

Associated Press  |  Updated April 27 - 9:23 a.m.  |  Save Story

The number of people killed in a bombing in a volatile region in southwest Colombia rose to 20, officials said Sunday.

Trump's upcoming public events may present fresh security challenges after latest attack

Will Weissert, Associated Press  |  Updated April 27 - 8:50 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump is likely to face new security questions as he plans to attend a series of large, high-profile events in the coming months.

Utah school cuts absenteeism in half with new incentives

Deanie Wimmer and Pearl Ashton, KSL  |  Posted April 27 - 8:23 a.m.  |  Save Story

Chronic absenteeism has become one of the top priorities in Utah schools, and a junior high school has cut its absenteeism in half.

2 killed in Magna crash on I-80

Mary Culbertson and Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Updated April 27 - 8:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Two people were killed in a crash involving three vehicles on Interstate 80 in Magna late Sunday.

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5 reasons you should consider an independent, low-cost, same-day MRI

Taylormed Mri  |  Posted April 27 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

TaylorMed MRI makes getting an MRI simple, fast, and affordable, because no one should have to wait weeks — and jump through numerous insurance hoops — to get the imaging they require.

Donald Riegle, who represented Michigan in Congress under 7 presidents, dies at 88

Associated Press  |  Updated April 27 - 7:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

Donald W. Riegle, who represented Michigan in Congress for nearly three decades under seven presidents, has died, his family said Sunday. He was 88.

Trump says Iran can phone if it wants to talk; Iranian minister heads to Russia

Steve Holland, Saad Sayeed and Asif Shahzad, Reuters  |  Posted April 27 - 7:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump said on Sunday Iran could telephone if it wants to negotiate an end to their two-month war and stressed it can never have a nuclear weapon.

Italy's Olympics are facing a huge deficit. Here's the plan to keep Utah's 2034 Winter Games out of the red

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Updated April 27 - 6:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

The 2026 Winter Games lost money big time, according to a report in an Italian newspaper.

Family of Herriman woman killed in domestic violence incident speaks out, urges awareness

Garna Mejia, KSL  |  Posted April 26 - 10:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

One week after a domestic violence incident claimed the life of a 42-year-old Herriman woman, her family is sharing her story publicly for the first time — hoping to raise domestic violence awareness and prevent similar tragedies.

Utah Royals win 3rd straight with 3-0 shutout in Seattle

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 26 - 10:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

Paige Cronin didn't need much time to show she was 100% Sunday night.

King Charles' visit to US to proceed after Washington shooting

Michael Holden and Sam Tabahriti, Reuters  |  Updated April 26 - 9:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

King Charles' state visit to the U.S. will go ahead as planned on ​Monday despite a shooting at a White House dinner attended by President Donald Trump.

Real Salt Lake undone by late penalty in 2-1 road loss to LA Galaxy

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 26 - 9:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Real Salt Lake's decade-long futility streak continued Sunday night.