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Salt Lake City rejects rezone for controversial 7-story hotel next to Sugar House Park

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 8:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

The future of a parcel of land next to Sugar House Park is no closer to being any clearer since a Sizzler restaurant closed there six years ago.

After viral comments on Sabbath day, here's what BYU's Delaney Gibb said about her faith

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 7:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

BYU star Delaney Gibb didn't know that she'd be launched as an internet meme when she spoke about the importance of sabbath-day observance at the flagship university.

Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to space station as they head home from the moon

Marcia Dunn, Associated Press  |  Posted April 7 - 7:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Still aglow from their triumphant lunar flyby, the Artemis II astronauts put in a historic call to their colleagues at the International Space Station on Tuesday while heading home.

Trump agrees to 2-week Iran ceasefire, drops threat to destroy 'whole civilization'

Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi, Enas Alashray and Ahmed Tolba, Reuters  |  Updated April 7 - 7:18 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump on Tuesday agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, less than two hours before his deadline for Tehran to reopen ​the Strait of Hormuz.

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Get your free copy of 'Putting On Christ' and discover the gate to salvation

Vescovo Buonarroti Art, LLC  |  Posted April 7 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

"Putting on Christ" by author Steven Anthony Bishop seeks to inspire those who are diligent truth seekers. And now interested readers can get an e-book version for free.

Ogden man charged with luring girl from her home and raping her

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 6:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Ogden man faces nine felony counts, including rape, for allegedly luring a girl from her home on several occasions to sexually assault her.

This Hill Air Force Base squadron was named top in the Air Force

Emma Neff, Deseret News  |  Posted April 7 - 6:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

The 388th Fighter Wing's 34th Fighter Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, known as the "Rude Rams," took home the Raytheon Trophy after a historic year of combat deployments and milestones.

Blue pinwheels highlight child abuse prevention in West Jordan

Tyrese Boone, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 5:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Thousands of blue pinwheels spinning outside the West Jordan Justice Court are serving as a powerful reminder for Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Leader of Utah Krishnas identified as man killed Springville 4-car collision

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Updated April 7 - 5:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

A crash in Springville on Monday left one dead and caused traffic delays.

Report: Odorless natural gas filled home days before fatal 2024 South Jordan home explosion

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 5:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Natural gas alarms could have identified an odorless gas leak prior to a fatal home explosion two years ago in South Jordan, according to a report released Tuesday.

Ford recalls over 420,000 vehicles in US over windshield wiper failure

Reuters  |  Updated April 7 - 4:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ford Motor ​is recalling 422,613 vehicles in the ‌U.S. over a failure of ⁠the ​windshield wiper, ⁠the National Highway ‌Traffic Safety Administration said ⁠on ⁠Tuesday.

Red Butte announces 30 new concerts for 2026 — and 1 rescheduled show

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 4:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Red Butte Garden's popular Outdoor Concert Series is back this year with 30 new performances and one rescheduled show, including a blast of nostalgia.

Have You Seen This? Reverse ice fishing in action

Grant Olsen for KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 3:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

Here's a prime example of "catch and unintentionally release" fishing.

'We're in a really tough shape': Lake Powell's grim outlook only getting worse

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 3:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

Lake Powell's projected snowmelt inflows dropped by nearly 1 million acre-feet of water from last month, according to a new National Weather Service outlook report.

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Whole milk at school: What parents should know about this nutrition shift

Dairy West  |  Posted April 7 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Schools may now begin offering a wider range of milk options, including whole and reduced-fat (2%) milk, alongside fat-free and low-fat varieties.

Springville couple arrested, accused of sexually abusing young girl

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 2:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Springville couple has been arrested and accused of sexually abusing a young girl multiple times.

Children make up half of Haiti's gangs. They're about to face a new foreign force

Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN  |  Updated April 7 - 2:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

As a new multinational force musters in Haiti, its foreign police and soldiers could soon find themselves face-to-face with hundreds of children.

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He wrote the book on public lands, but some disparage his 'most satisfying' work

Kevin Lind, Deseret News  |  Posted April 7 - 1:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

Law professor and Clinton's solicitor of the Interior John Leshy mapped out Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.

Serial sexual predator at center of KSL Investigation facing new felony charges behind bars

Daniella Rivera, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 1:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

A serial sexual predator at the center of a KSL Investigation has been charged in three new felony cases while incarcerated.

Delta Air hikes checked baggage fees as jet fuel prices soar

Reuters  |  Updated April 7 - 12:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Delta Air Lines said on Tuesday it will raise fees for ​checked bags on domestic and select short-haul international routes, as airlines seek to offset soaring jet fuel costs linked ‌to tensions in the Middle East.

Teen survives crash that killed two friends in Juab County, calls survival a miracle

Dan Rascon, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 12:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah teen who survived a horrific crash that killed his two close friends is speaking publicly for the first time, surrounded by the families of the teens who lost their lives.

Kanye West refused entry to UK; Wireless Festival cancelled

Suban Abdulla and Sam Tabahriti, Reuters  |  Updated April 7 - 11:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

Britain has blocked U.S. rapper Kanye West from travelling to the country to headline ​London's Wireless Festival in July over his past antisemitic comments and celebration of Nazism.

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Make a splash with Willow Lakes: Final 10 lots available with unprecedented discounts

Willow Lakes  |  Posted April 7 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Willow Lakes is a brand-new private lakefront community on the Logan River that's quickly becoming one of Utah's most intriguing residential and vacation destinations.