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14-year-old boy charged with murder in Tooele County
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted July 13 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder in juvenile court in Tooele County in the death of a 66-year-old man.

Argentina court recognizes two goldfish as sentient beings with rights
Sol Amaya, CNN | Updated July 13 - 4:30 p.m. | Save Story
Jaulas Vacías (Empty Cages) decided to file a complaint with the courts, arguing that the conditions of two goldfish in a display case violated Law 14.346, which penalizes animal abuse in Argentina.

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Trump shrinks sizes of Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments — again
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated July 13 - 4:29 p.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump has once again ordered the sizes of two monuments in southern Utah to be reduced.

Man robbed, run over while withdrawing money from ATM
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted July 13 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
A man who had just withdrawn money from an ATM was robbed and run over on Friday, according to South Salt Lake police.

Have You Seen This? Googly eyes can make anything better, even construction
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted July 13 - 3:30 p.m. | Save Story

Three separate fires extinguished in Millcreek within 12 hours
Devin Oldroyd and Kennedy Camarena, KSL | Updated July 13 - 2:51 p.m. | Save Story
Fire crews responded to three fires on Sunday night and early Monday when two houses caught fire and a grass fire started in Millcreek.

BYU football has revealed its first jersey patch sponsor on a multi-year agreement
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated July 13 - 2:35 p.m. | Save Story
The Cougars announced Monday a multi-year agreement with Utah-based technology company Entrata, marking the first program-specific jersey patch sponsorship for BYU football.

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, picked to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term
Meg Kinnard And Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press | Posted July 13 - 2:31 p.m. | Save Story
Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as her late brother's temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate.

Logan police searching for man wanted in domestic violence investigation
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated July 13 - 1:44 p.m. | Save Story
Logan police and county deputies are searching for a potentially armed man who is wanted in a domestic violence investigation.

Did man charged with attempted murder in southern Utah also make bomb threat?
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted July 13 - 1:03 p.m. | Save Story
A man charged with attempted murder in Cedar City is being investigated for allegedly making a bomb threat prior to allegedly stabbing another man.

1 dead, 1 arrested following confrontation in Springville
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted July 13 - 12:52 p.m. | Save Story
A disagreement led to a fatal stabbing in Springville over the weekend, police said.

Crash of a helicopter helping to fight a Colorado wildfire leaves the pilot dead
Associated Press | Posted July 13 - 12:32 p.m. | Save Story
Authorities say a helicopter helping to fight a Colorado wildfire has crashed into a reservoir, killing the pilot.

'Urgent need': American Red Cross looking for more donors as needs outpace supply
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted July 13 - 12:04 p.m. | Save Story
The American Red Cross said it is facing an emergency blood shortage on Monday as demand is increasing while summer is leading to fewer donations.

Outbreak of diarrhea caused by parasite jumps to more than 3,000 cases
Jamie Gumbrecht, Brenda Goodman, CNN | Posted July 13 - 11:33 a.m. | Save Story
An outbreak of diarrhea caused by the parasite cyclospora has risen to more than 3,000 cases in Michigan and Ohio.

UDOT warns of additional closures at I-215 and I-80 interchange, surrounding area
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted July 13 - 11:08 a.m. | Save Story
Utah transportation officials are warning drivers to be prepared for another big closure as construction crews continue to make improvements to the western I-215 and I-80 interchange.

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Mary Dickson was radioactive: How this Utah woman became a voice for downwinders
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted July 13 - 11:03 a.m. | Save Story
Nuclear weapons testing gave her cancer. She has spent the past 30 year making sure the U.S. government couldn't look away.

Darryn Peterson's promise shines through as Utah Jazz struggle in Vegas
Chandler Holt, KSL | Posted July 13 - 10:56 a.m. | Save Story
Despite back-to-back losses to open Vegas Summer League, Utah Jazz rookie guard Darryn Peterson has been as advertised.

Human-caused fire prompts power outages in Washington County overnight
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted July 13 - 10:44 a.m. | Save Story
The Turkey Farm Fire broke out over the night just north of St. George city limits in Washington County. Officials are reporting it as human-caused, and it burned over 73 acres.

Salt Lake City sets new highest temperature ever in 152 years of record keeping
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated July 13 - 10:36 a.m. | Save Story
Sunday was officially the hottest day in Utah's capital city since records of the city's data were first kept over 150 years ago.

In a sweet discovery, astronomers find sugar lurking in the space between stars
Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press | Posted July 13 - 10:24 a.m. | Save Story
The space between stars just got a little sweeter.

Hundreds will attempt to break a world record in east Idaho. Here's how you can be part of history.
Brittni Johnson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted July 13 - 10:03 a.m. | Save Story
People from all over east Idaho are invited to participate in an attempt to break a world record for the most people lying in hammocks at the same time.

Christena Huntsman lost her sister to mental illness; she doesn't want that to happen to anyone else
Lee Benson, Deseret News | Posted July 13 - 9:31 a.m. | Save Story
The enormity of what's going on at the University of Utah to confront and treat mental illness is in many ways unequal to anything in the world.

Police investigate the death of South Africa World Cup soccer player Jayden Adams
Gerald Imray, Associated Press | Posted July 13 - 9:17 a.m. | Save Story
Police said Monday they are investigating the death of South Africa World Cup soccer player Jayden Adams, after his body was discovered this weekend at a property in the city of Cape Town.
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Sports »

BYU football has revealed its first jersey patch sponsor on a multi-year agreement
- Darryn Peterson's promise shines through as Utah Jazz struggle in Vegas
- Draper's Bowen Mauss goes back-to-back to win 128th Utah state amateur championship
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- 126th Utah State Amateur: Bowen Mauss rallies from rare deficit for semifinal win
Features »

Trump shrinks sizes of Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments — again
- California-led states sue to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery deal
- Have You Seen This? Googly eyes can make anything better, even construction
- Hundreds will attempt to break a world record in east Idaho. Here's how you can be part of history.
- Bison at Yellowstone Park attacks tourist, sending him flying at least 8 feet in the air
Outdoors »

Trump shrinks sizes of Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments — again
- Bison at Yellowstone Park attacks tourist, sending him flying at least 8 feet in the air
- Lightning sparks wildfire near Currant Creek Reservoir in Wasatch County
- How Utah can protect the 12 million birds that use Great Salt Lake, per new report
- This summer ski destination in the Andes isn't getting enough snow
World »

Argentina court recognizes two goldfish as sentient beings with rights
- Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia, breaking years of calm
- In a sweet discovery, astronomers find sugar lurking in the space between stars
- Police investigate the death of South Africa World Cup soccer player Jayden Adams
- Doctors warn that children are microwaving NeeDoh toys – and risking serious burns
U.S. »
California-led states sue to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery deal
- Mike Lee urges Congress to pass the SAVE America Act after Lindsey Graham's death
- Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, picked to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term
- Crash of a helicopter helping to fight a Colorado wildfire leaves the pilot dead
- 'Urgent need': American Red Cross looking for more donors as needs outpace supply
Voces de Utah »

Commission pushes private jail ban in Salt Lake City amid ICE facility concerns
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- Utah's Venezuelans to gather to mourn earthquake victims; funds sought to send aid
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- 'Cruel, heartless': Critics raise health concerns with proposed immigrant detention facility
Politics »

Trump shrinks sizes of Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments — again
- Mike Lee urges Congress to pass the SAVE America Act after Lindsey Graham's death
- Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia, breaking years of calm
- Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, picked to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term
- Lindsey Graham, Republican senator and Trump ally, dies at 71 from heart ailment






