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Man sentenced to probation after shooting at stranger fixing his car

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 5:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Patrick Rosales Shearer-Davis was ordered to spend four years on probation after shooting multiple times towards a man who was fixing his car. He told police he thought the man had a gun.

Real estate firm buys century-old Salt Lake City building, plans $40M renovation

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 5:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

A historic Ford Motor Company facility-turned-office building in downtown Salt Lake City has been acquired, and its new owners say they plan to preserve the structure as its new headquarters.

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Church of Jesus Christ invites the world to 'Rejoice in Christ' at Salt Lake Temple open house

VideoEmily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 5:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

Reservations for the 2027 Salt Lake Temple open house are now available. The theme for the six-month-long celebration, "Rejoice in Christ," was announced at an event on Tuesday.

Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kids

Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 4:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Determining which accounts belong to children is the linchpin of online child safety measures that Meta, Google, TikTok, Roblox and other companies are ramping up.

Arbon Valley filmmaker tells untold story of Ground Zero in 9/11 documentary

VideoLisa Lete, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 4:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, an Arbon Valley filmmaker is telling a story about what happened after the rubble was cleared and New York City faced a difficult question: What should become of Ground Zero?

Man shot by police, hospitalized in Salt Lake

VideoDevin Oldroyd, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 3:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man was hospitalized in serious condition after being shot by police in Salt Lake City Monday night.

Have You Seen This? Red Sox pitcher hugs it out while tagging out runner

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 3:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Boston Red Sox pitcher Payton Tolle hugged a runner while tagging him out in a game against the Seattle Mariners on Monday night.

Grand Canyon IDs 2 hikers who died in flooding; 1 remains missing

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 3:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

A pair of hikers from Texas were killed after flooding at the Grand Canyon over the weekend, while one hiker from the same group remains missing, park officials said.

Lindsay Clancy jury goes home after a fourth day without a verdict and signals an impasse

Michael Casey, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 3:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial ended a fourth day of deliberations without a verdict after earlier saying they couldn't agree whether the Massachusetts mother is criminally responsible for killing her three young children.

Ephraim temple open house: Second in Sanpete County a tribute to service-oriented saints

VideoEmily Ashcraft and Emma Benson, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 2:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Ephraim Utah Temple's open house begins on Wednesday and runs through Sept. 19 ahead of its dedication on Oct. 11. The temple sits near Snow College, and just seven miles from the Manti Utah Temple.

Big 12 football power rankings: Conference hierarchy heading into Week 1

Mitch Harper, Steve Bartle, Sean Walker and Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 2:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Big 12 football power rankings are back. You know football season is almost here when the weekly power rankings return.

Tropical Storm Edouard makes landfall on the Gulf Coast, bringing the possibility of flooding

Jamie Stengle, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 2:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rain is falling across parts of Texas and Louisiana as Tropical Storm Edouard has made landfall near the border between the two states, bringing the possibility of flooding.

Fire, flood, drought. Inside Utah's water crisis loop following devastating rains

Leah Bowers, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 2:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

This summer, Utah burned as hundreds of wildfires scorched the state. Now, it's drowning.

Residents recount 'destruction' of Springdale flooding

VideoShelby Lofton, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 1:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Powerful flash flooding swept through Springdale on Monday, damaging homes, washing mud and debris across roads and prompting frightening moments for residents and visitors near Zion National Park.

21 people sick with salmonella in 2 counties

Kennedy Camarena, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 1:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Box Elder and Cache counties have at least 21 confirmed cases of salmonella, the Bear River Health Department announced on Tuesday.

House passes short-term funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election

Kevin Freking, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 1:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

The House passed a short-term measure Tuesday to fund the federal government into early December, a move designed to avoid a chaotic shutdown as lawmakers campaign for reelection.

Ogden brewpub to open eatery at Ogden-Hinckley Airport, part of moves to bolster airport profile

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 12:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Ogden brewpub is to open a new eatery at Ogden-Hinckley Airport, part of city officials' moves to prod increased use of the small airport and bolster its profile.

Bank of America vice president killed in Times Square stabbing

Manya Saini and Saeed Azhar, Reuters  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 12:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Bank of America vice president was killed in a stabbing in New York City's Times Square on Monday, sending a ​shock wave through the bank after the random incident.

'Horrible hate crime': Muslim men attacked at mall plan to sue alleged assailant, lawyer says

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 12:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

The two Muslim men attacked in July at a mall plan to sue the alleged assailant for compensation and to raise awareness about the brutal incident, their lawyer says.

Whistleblower says USPS's mail-in voting restrictions could discard thousands of legal ballots

David Shepardson and Katharine Jackson, Reuters  |  Updated Sept. 1 - 11:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

A whistleblower told Congress that the U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with ​plans to restrict mail-in voting that could result in thousands of legitimate ballots being discarded.

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Why your insurance company doesn't want you to get an MRI

TaylorMED MRI  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 11:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

Beyond co-payments, premiums, and deductibles, the real damage happens during the long search for answers: frustration, uncertainty, scheduling delays, missed work, extra appointments, and a bill that ends up far higher than anyone was prepared for.

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What can be done? The who and why of teen death by suicide

Lois Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 11:11 a.m.  |  Save Story

"Nobody wants to think the people they love could be thinking of ending their own life": What a new youth suicide study found.

Grand Canyon flooding deals another blow to family-owned landmark

VideoDan Rascon, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 11:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Deadly flash flooding in the Grand Canyon has left two people dead and one hiker still missing, while also delivering a devastating economic blow to a Utah family-owned business on the North Rim.