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8 dead, at least 40 injured as farmworkers' bus overturns; truck driver arrested
Associated Press | Updated May 14 - 3:20 p.m. | Save Story
The Florida Highway Patrol says a bus carrying farmworkers in central Florida has overturned, killing eight people and injuring another 40 passengers.
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Low cost MRI for $399 available without a doctor's order and without insurance
Taylormed MRI | Posted May 14 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
Getting an MRI can be costly and take weeks to get after visiting a doctor. One walk-in MRI clinic is hoping to disrupt this tedious process.
Biden sharply hikes US tariffs on Chinese imports, including chips, cars
Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters | Posted May 14 - 2:33 p.m. | Save Story
President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled a bundle of steep tariff increases on an array of Chinese imports including electric vehicle batteries, computer chips and medical products.
Estranged Trump lawyer Cohen grilled over social media posts
Jack Queen, Luc Cohen and Joseph Ax, Reuters | Updated May 14 - 2:01 p.m. | Save Story
Donald Trump's lawyers sought to use Michael Cohen's words against him on Tuesday to try to undermine his testimony that Trump authorized a hush money payment to a porn star.
Driver charged with leaving disabled 4-year-old in her school van
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 1:56 p.m. | Save Story
A Lehi woman who drives a van for the Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind is facing a criminal charge accusing her of failing to drop off a 4-year-old student who was later found in the parked van at her home.
Man pleads guilty to stabbing Ogden man 17 times
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 1:29 p.m. | Save Story
A man pleaded guilty Monday to stabbing a man in his face and neck 17 times near the Lantern House homeless shelter in Ogden, leaving him critically injured.
Sen. Rand Paul endorses Colby Jenkins in bid to unseat Utah Rep. Celeste Maloy
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 12:45 p.m. | Save Story
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, endorsed Colby Jenkins, a Republican who is trying to unseat Rep. Celeste Maloy, R-Utah, in the state's 2nd Congressional District.
70-year-old Roy man sentenced for killing wife, living with body for days
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 12:09 p.m. | Save Story
Dave Richard Meyer was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to the 2023 murder of his wife. Meyer told police his wife had been asking him to relieve her of chronic pain resulting a car accident.
Man accused of killing Santaquin sergeant faces 9 felonies, including capital offense
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Updated May 14 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story
The semitruck driver accused of hitting and killing Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser was charged Tuesday with aggravated murder, a capital offense, and eight other felonies.
Utah, 17 other states, sue over federal policy on transgender workers
Daniel Wiessner, Reuters | Posted May 14 - 11:39 a.m. | Save Story
A group of Republican-led states, including Utah, filed a lawsuit seeking to block the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission from enforcing broad legal protections for transgender workers.
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8 Great reasons to own a home
The Salt Lake Board of Realtors | Posted May 14 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
According to one expert, a monthly mortgage payment can act as a kind of enforced savings plan, enabling homeowners to build a net worth approximately 40 times greater than that of renters.
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This lawyer fought TikTok for Utah. She's now on the Federal Trade Commission
Hanna Seariac, Deseret News | Posted May 14 - 11:19 a.m. | Save Story
Melissa Holyoak went from serving as Utah solicitor general to serving on the Federal Trade Commission.
Patrick Kinahan: Legendary player could provide needed jolt for Utah basketball
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 10:23 a.m. | Save Story
The Utah men's basketball program needs a jolt, something that can reinvigorate an increasingly apathetic fan base.
Missionary arrested in Saratoga Springs, accused of sexually assaulting woman
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 10:21 a.m. | Save Story
A Latter-day Saint missionary serving in Utah County was arrested Saturday and accused of sexually assaulting a woman.
Will this merger remake Utah's defense industry?
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted May 14 - 10:04 a.m. | Save Story
Utah's largest industry associations in defense and advanced manufacturing announced on Monday they will combine forces to expand the state's national security sector.
Tooele man accused of attacking brother with machete
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 9:18 a.m. | Save Story
A Tooele man is accused of attacking his brother with a machete.
Officials say brush fire in Hurricane suspected to be started by juveniles
Mori Kessler, St. George News | Posted May 14 - 8:55 a.m. | Save Story
A short-lived brush fire that ignited in a wash running between Hurricane neighborhoods Monday evening and threatened nearby homes is suspected to be human caused.
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How knowing an acronym and understanding your risk score for stroke could save your life
Intermountain LiveWell | Posted May 14 - 8:00 a.m. | Save Story
May is Stroke Awareness Month, and neurologists at Intermountain Health want you to know that most strokes may be prevented.
Draper eyes $1.6M property tax increase to boost public safety
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted May 14 - 7:57 a.m. | Save Story
Draper City is eyeing a $1.6 million property tax increase to make salaries more competitive while adding some key positions in its police and fire departments.
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