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DNA from cigarette helps identify teenager's killer nearly 44 years after her death
Maria Aguilar Prieto, CNN | Updated Feb. 23 - 9:29 a.m. | Save Story
More than four decades after a teenager was murdered in California, DNA found on a discarded cigarette has helped authorities catch her killer.
Karson Templin's development peaking at right time for Utah State
Mark Greenwood for KSL | Posted Feb. 23 - 9:12 a.m. | Save Story
Karson Templin has continued to play a bigger and bigger role for the Aggies, one that could help define their season.
How a dry winter turned into a deadly avalanche season
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 23 - 9:02 a.m. | Save Story
A spate of backcountry avalanches following heavy snowfall have claimed 11 lives in what until the past week has been a down year for precipitation in the West.
Watch live: Trial begins for Kamas woman charged with fatally poisoning husband
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Feb. 23 - 8:27 a.m. | Save Story
Kouri Richins, a Kamas mother and real estate agent, is facing trial beginning Monday on charges of fatally poisoning her husband, Eric Richins in March 2022.
Estimated $175 billion in US revenue subject to refunds due to Supreme Court tariff ruling
David Lawder, Reuters | Updated Feb. 23 - 8:09 a.m. | Save Story
More than $175 billion in U.S. tariff collections are subject to potential refunds after the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump's broad emergency tariffs, Penn-Wharton Budget Model economists said.
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Are you in a high radon area? Here's what you can do
UtahRadon.org | Posted Feb. 23 - 8:00 a.m. | Save Story
An estimated 20 to 30 percent of Utah lung cancer cases are believed to be linked to radon exposure, and many people do not learn they have non-smoking lung cancer until it has significantly progressed.
Salsa legend Willie Colón dies at age 75, family says
Doina Chiacu, Reuters | Updated Feb. 23 - 7:35 a.m. | Save Story
American salsa legend Willie Colon, the pioneering trombonist, vocalist and composer, died on Saturday at age 75, his family said in a statement.
How a Provo-based graduate school is endeavoring to meet society's health care needs
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Updated Feb. 23 - 7:09 a.m. | Save Story
Rocky Mountain was founded more than a quarter-century ago by a pair of retired Navy health care professionals — Richard Nelson and Michael Skurja Jr. — and a Brigham Young University educator and coach, Larry Hall.
Zuckerberg faces courtroom scrutiny over social media addiction claims
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 22 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a test-balloon lawsuit that says social media platforms harm children and were designed to be addictive. What do others say?
Search suspended overnight for man reported buried in Snake Creek avalanche
Payton Davis, KSL | Posted Feb. 22 - 9:47 p.m. | Save Story
Search operations were suspended Sunday night in Wasatch County in the search for a man reportedly buried in an avalanche in the Snake Creek area.
JPMorgan says it closed Trump's bank accounts a month after Jan. 6 attack
David Thomas, Reuters | Updated Feb. 22 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
JPMorgan Chase told President Donald Trump and his hospitality business in February 2021 it was closing their accounts at the bank, according to new documents released Friday as part of a $5 billion lawsuit Trump has filed against the bank and CEO Jamie Dimon.
Chicken chatter: Springville debates how many backyard chickens are too many
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 22 - 9:00 p.m. | Save Story
How many backyard chickens should be allowed? Some Springville residents with larger lots say more should be allowed, but the City Council may cap the number at six for all lots.
How the next Olympics will be different from Utah's vision
Deanie Wimmer, KSL | Posted Feb. 22 - 8:30 p.m. | Save Story
At the end of the closing ceremony and Olympic handover, the French Alps will officially be the next Winter Olympic host. And the vision of those games differs markedly from what Utah will offer.
Galápagos park releases 158 juvenile hybrid tortoises on Floreana to restore the ecosystem
CÉsar Olmos, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 22 - 7:45 p.m. | Save Story
Nearly 150 years after the last giant tortoises were removed from Floreana Island in Ecuador's Galápagos archipelago, the species made a comeback Friday.
Mexico's most-wanted drug leader killed in military operation
Fidel Gutierrez, Mitchell McCluskey, CNN | Updated Feb. 22 - 7:19 p.m. | Save Story
Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, the powerful and long-pursued head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and one of the world's most wanted traffickers, died following a Mexican military operation Sunday.
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Why quartz countertops are the smart, stylish choice for your 2026 remodel
Bedrock Quartz | Posted Feb. 22 - 7:00 p.m. | Save Story
Quartz countertops continue to dominate remodeling decisions, not only because of their performance, but because they align perfectly with the design trends shaping modern homes.
Clyde Companies returning to Springville, with a huge thank-you
Lee Benson, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 22 - 7:00 p.m. | Save Story
Clyde Companies is building a four-story, 125,000 square foot corporate headquarters on property next to the original yard in Springville.
Police officer killed, 24 people wounded in bomb explosions in Ukraine's Lviv
Reuters | Updated Feb. 22 - 6:30 p.m. | Save Story
One police officer was killed and 24 people were wounded after several explosive devices detonated at midnight in Lviv, in western Ukraine, the National Police said on Sunday.
Utah lawmakers target police quotas, unmarked cop cars
Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Feb. 22 - 5:45 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah Senate committee took aim at police quotas and unmarked cop cars by approving two proposals on Friday that could change how some officers do their jobs.
The ice-climbing factory in the desert
Eva Terry, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 22 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
Utah is becoming a factory for international ice-climbing champions.
Taking care of Utah's kids: One lawmaker strives to provide dental care to uninsured children
Caitlin Keith, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 22 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
Sen. Luz Escamilla, D-Salt Lake City, has introduced another bill this session that would focus on children, specifically helping uninsured children have access to dental care.
Adorable video shows rare four-eared cat in Alabama
Lisa Crane | Posted Feb. 22 - 3:30 p.m. | Save Story
Everyone thinks their pet is pretty special. But Dobby, a 7-month-old black cat, is one in a million with a rare genetic mutation that will make you smile from ear to ear.
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Foods you only eat if you grew up in Utah
Siegfried & Jensen | Posted Feb. 22 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
These dishes hold a special place on the tables and in the memories of people who grew up in the Beehive State.
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