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Over 20K customers without power in Park City, surrounding areas

Devin Oldroyd, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 5:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Over 20,000 Rocky Mountain Power customers in Summit County were without power Monday afternoon.

'I will never stop being sorry': Cache County couple sentenced to prison for toddler death

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 5:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Cache County couple accused of committing a "severe pattern of neglect" that led to their toddler's death were sentenced to two consecutive terms of one to 15 years in prison.

Sweden's center-left bloc leads close election against right-wing government

Johan Ahlander and Greta Rosen Fondahn, Reuters  |  Updated Sept. 14 - 4:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sweden's national election results showed a narrow lead early on Monday for the center-left opposition over the right-wing government, which could halt the Nordic nation's drift away from its liberal ​heritage.

Is the Utah Supreme Court a check on the Legislature? Nominees share their views

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 3:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah Senate panel has voted to recommend two state Supreme Court nominees, sending the governor's picks to the full Senate for a final vote later this week.

Have You Seen This? Ohio man climbs high up trees, rescues cats

VideoTim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 3:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Ohio man has parlayed his love of climbing trees into an informal cat-rescue operation for felines that clamber up trees but can't quite get back down.

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The complete guide to choosing a qualified Utah electrical contractor

Danco  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

To make sure you do things the right way, the best idea is to turn to a certified, fully-licensed and insured electrician who knows what they're doing.

Pizzeria owner missing for two weeks found dead in Sanpete County

Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 14 - 2:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who owned a pizzeria in Indianola, Sanpete County was found dead after being missing for two weeks.

Weber State, Utah State see who can donate more in annual 'Blood Battle' competition

VideoMadi Vollmer, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 1:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

Weber State and Utah State universities are competing in their 23rd annual Blood Battle, a rivalry that brings students and community members together to donate blood and help save lives.

Spanish Fork man who fired at officers responding to domestic violence call sentenced to prison

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 1:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who fired at SWAT officers responding to a domestic violence call was given concurrent prison sentences after pleading guilty with a mental illness to reduced charges.

Driver with denied license arrested in fatal hit-and-run crash

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 14 - 12:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who had his license revoked for medical reasons was arrested early Saturday in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash with a pedestrian Friday night.

Waymo to bring autonomous ride-hailing to Las Vegas

Abhirup Roy and Prathik Jayaprakash, Reuters  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 12:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo said on Monday it will ​offer rides to the general public in Las Vegas, marking its first foray into ‌Nevada, as it expands its robotaxi service in more U.S. states.

Kidnapping survivor shares story to honor Idaho's missing

Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 11:45 a.m.  |  Save Story

Survivors, victims, their families and law enforcement met at the Bonneville County Courthouse on Saturday to remember all of Idaho's missing people and remind the community that the searches are never over.

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From Vernal, Utah, to leading 5 universities: Why Gordon Gee isn't afraid to be different

Hal Boyd, Deseret Magazine  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 11:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

The 'dean of university presidents' and the marketplace of ideas.

KSL Outdoors Snapshot of the Week: September 12, 2026

VideoAdam Eakle, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 11:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

The KSL Outdoors Snapshot of the Week from our September 12, 2026 episode.

Ongoing dispute with neighbor culminates in shooting in central Utah

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 11:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man visiting a cabin at Scofield Reservoir for the weekend was shot by a neighbor who has had an alleged dispute with the cabin owners for years.

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Make every bite count: 5 nutrition tips when you're eating less

Dairy West  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 11:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Here are five practical ways to make your meals and snacks work a little harder for you.

Costco raises price for Kirkland motor oil, sets purchase limit

Michelle Chapman, Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 10:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

Costco has raised the price of motor oil sold under its exclusive private-label brand as well as limited how much of it customers can buy weekly as oil prices climb yet again.

Impaired driver accused of driving wrong-way on 2 Salt Lake streets

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 10:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man with a blood-alcohol level nearly four times the legal limit was arrested early Sunday and accused of driving the wrong way on Salt Lake City streets.

Utah students to have a say in AI school policies around the state

Kennedy Camarena, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 9:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah students in grades 10 through 12 were asked to share their own proposals about how artificial intelligence should be used within their schools.

2 arrested, including wanted fugitive, and accused of fighting with police

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 9:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man with an active warrant from the Utah Board of Pardons and a woman he was with were arrested early Monday after allegedly fighting with police.

Trump says US has tools to keep AI safe, concerns are part of 'sick conspiracy'

⁠Bhargav ​Acharya and Katharine Jackson, Reuters  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 9:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump said on Monday that the U.S. already ​has guardrails in place to regulate and prosecute AI companies, appearing to play down concerns expressed by industry leaders ‌over the weekend about misuse of artificial intelligence.

Meet Jireh Moe: Utah's new weapon on the defensive line with a career performance

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 8:24 a.m.  |  Save Story

It didn't take long for Jireh Moe to introduce himself to the world.

Wisconsin Rep. Tom Tiffany grows emotional describing emergency plane landing in lake and swimming to safety

Alaa Elassar, Diego Mendoza, Karina Tsui, CNN  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 8:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

Wisconsin congressman Tom Tiffany was on his way home Saturday evening when his plane plunged into the pitch-black darkness of Lake Wausau.