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Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world and returns to mother's house

Brian Melley and Jon Super, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 10:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

Karl Bushby embraced his weeping mother in his arms Monday as he returned to his northern England home to complete a 28-year odyssey to walk around the world.

KSL Outdoors Snapshot of the Week: October 31, 2026

VideoAdam Eakle, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 10:25 a.m.  |  Save Story

The KSL Outdoors Snapshot of the Week from our October 31, 2026 episode.

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Roy High School resumes classes after pieces of detonated flash-bang device were found in parking lot

Kennedy Camarena, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 2 - 10:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Students at Roy High School resumed classes as normal following an evacuation on Monday when pieces of a detonated flash-bang device were found in the bus parking lot.

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Intoxicated driver accused of hitting, killing woman changing flat tire

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 2 - 10:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

A driver was arrested for investigation of automobile homicide late Friday after allegedly hitting and killing a woman changing a flat tire.

Washington reports first US bird flu death of 2026; health officials say risk to the public is low

Brenda Goodman, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 10:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

A person in Yakima County, Washington, who caught bird flu after being exposed to infected dairy cows has died following a severe illness, county health officials said on Sunday.

Tyler Robinson seeks to keep cameras out of courtroom, citing Trump social media post

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 9:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

Tyler Robinson says a social media post by President Donald Trump is an example of how cameras in the courtroom threaten his right to a fair trial.

Elderly couple loses life savings to scammer posing as FBI agent

Megan De Mar, WBBN  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 9:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

An elderly couple in Burbank, Illinois, said they lost their life savings after a caller convinced them he was an FBI agent investigating suspicious activity at their bank.

Judge dismisses complaint against 2 ex-FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about Hunter Biden

Eric Tucker, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 9:12 a.m.  |  Save Story

A federal judge on Monday dismissed a criminal complaint against two former FBI officials accused of falsely downplaying their knowledge of a laptop the Justice Department says belonged to Hunter Biden.

Trump administration promises US farmers $15 billion in the weeks before the midterms

Sarah Raza, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 8:54 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Trump Administration has made $15 billion worth of promises to agriculture producers before the midterm elections, initiatives intended to help offset higher costs for diesel and fertilizer.

Saratoga Springs man arrested following 3½ hour standoff with police

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 8:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man accused of threatening his wife and responding police officers was arrested following a long standoff over the weekend.

Ukraine and Russia report fake emergency alerts after cyberattack targets apps

Derek Gatopoulos and Susie Blann, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 8:06 a.m.  |  Save Story

Ukraine and Russia have reported cyberattacks on their emergency alert apps.

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7 retirement questions that even smart savers often get wrong

B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions and Advisors  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Let's put your retirement planning knowledge to the test.

Lindsay Clancy returns to court in a bid to dismiss charges she killed her three young children

Michael Casey, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 7:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

Lindsay Clancy returns to court Monday in a bid to dismiss the charges that she murdered her three young children.

Henderson parents with Utah ties advocate for e-scooter safety after daughter's death

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 7:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Henderson couple with ties to Utah hopes to raise e-bike and e-scooter safety awareness after their 14-year-old daughter was struck and killed in a marked crosswalk last week.

Anthropic says you can't be mean to Claude. It's not about feelings

Hadas Gold, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 7:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

In early October, AI giant Anthropic inserted new language into its AI usage policy.

'Oil pulling': Natural, stronger mouthwash or waste of time?

Sneha Dhandapani, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 6:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

Before there were toothbrushes, there was oil pulling. Now that we have toothbrushes, there's little point in revisiting the ancient practice.

Registration opens for Tabernacle Choir's Christmas Concert tickets

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 6:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

The form to register for the random ticket selection for this year's Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square Christmas Concert is open from Nov. 2 to Nov. 15 on the choir website.

Kalani Sitake emphasizes urgency as No. 7 BYU prepares for No. 3 Utah

Mitch Harper, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 10:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

No. 7 BYU earned a bounce-back win over the weekend, defeating Arizona State 27-20, but now one of the season's toughest tests awaits: a road matchup at No. 3 Utah.

Utah County steps in to keep warming center open

VideoTyrese Boone, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 10:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah County is temporarily taking over administration of its warming center after Community Action Services and Food Bank announced a temporary closure.

Locals in the NFL: Tyler Allgeier delivers one of best all-around performance of career

Brian Preece, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 10:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

Tyler Allgeier delivered the best all-around performance of his career when the Arizona Cardinals needed it most.

Here's where Thanksgiving, Christmas holidays mean better deals for homebuyers

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 9:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

Planning on searching for a new home at the same time you're preparing to celebrate the upcoming holiday season?

Flash floods trigger evacuations in Arizona and Colorado amid heavy rains in southwest

Philip Marcelo and Michael Casey, Associated Press  |  Updated Nov. 1 - 9:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Heavy rains and flash flooding have prompted mandatory evacuation orders in parts of the U.S. Southwest. 

17-year-old girl reported missing in May 2025 found in Oregon

Kennedy Camarena, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 8:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police in Oregon located a 17-year-old girl Sunday who had been reported missing from Garden City in May 2025.