Utah audit recommends better planning to bolster Ogden airport, a money-loser for 17 years

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Trump hush money trial loses juror who felt intimidated, judge says

Jack Queen and Luc Cohen, Reuters  |  Updated April 18 - 10:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

A juror was excused from Donald Trump's criminal trial on Thursday after saying she felt intimidated because some personal information had been made public, as lawyers struggled to assemble a jury for one of the most high-profile trials in U.S. history.

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Lori Daybell's former best friend testifies about the day she met Chad Daybell

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Updated April 18 - 9:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

Jurors in the Chad Daybell murder trial heard testimony Thursday from an FBI forensic accountant and Melanie Gibb, Lori Daybell's former best friend.

Here's what Dixie Sunbowl may look like if renovation project moves forward

Mori Kessler, St. George News  |  Posted April 18 - 9:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

After hosting rodeos, football games and many other events for nearly eight decades, plans are in place to give the historic Dixie Sunbowl a facelift and comfier seating.

Temporary 911 outages reported, resolved in 4 states

Reuters  |  Posted April 18 - 9:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Emergency services on the 911 telephone call line were restored late on Wednesday in parts of the United States, officials said, following a widespread outage across all of South Dakota and in parts of Nebraska, Nevada and Texas.

Here's which roads will be closed during the Salt Lake City Marathon

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 18 - 8:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

Several road closures are planned in Salt Lake County for the Salt Lake City Marathon on Saturday.

Abused homeless siblings get help, thanks to fast food workers

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Updated April 18 - 8:26 a.m.  |  Save Story

Concerned employees at a Taylorsville fast-food restaurant called police Tuesday after a young boy in a homeless family, who was allegedly being abused, asked for help.

Utah organization celebrates 10 years of making life better for women

Ashley Fredde, KSL.com  |  Posted April 18 - 8:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Women's Leadership Institute is celebrating 10 years of supporting Utah businesses in creating cultural change and making workplaces better for women.

University of Utah researchers part of $50M commitment to 'untangle addiction'

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted April 18 - 7:49 a.m.  |  Save Story

A team of University of Utah researchers, led by a professor of psychiatry at Huntsman Mental Health Institute, has been selected to develop a new treatment for substance use disorder as part of a $50 million commitment by Wellcome Leap.

Expert will testify Bryan Kohberger's cellphone was outside Moscow on night of Idaho murders

Taylor Romine, CNN  |  Posted April 18 - 6:40 a.m.  |  Save Story

Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of killing four University of Idaho students, was out driving west of Moscow, Idaho, the night of the slayings, his attorney says.

'Startup capital of the world': Initiative launched to help support Utah small businesses, startups

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted April 18 - 6:19 a.m.  |  Save Story

In a bid to support Utah's startup, small business and entrepreneurial ecosystem, the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity has announced the launch of the Startup State Initiative.

Off-road vehicle use set to change in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Stephanie DeGraw, St. George News  |  Posted April 17 - 10:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

The roar of off-road vehicles in the pristine backcountry of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area may soon be a sound of the past.

UDOT is stressing work zone safety, especially near schools

Karah Brackin, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 17 - 10:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

As road construction ramps up around the state, construction on 5600 South in Roy will directly impact elementary school students heading to and from school.

BYU job a full-circle moment for rising NBA coaching star Kevin Young

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated April 17 - 9:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Phoenix Suns' associate head coach is being introduced as the next men's basketball coach at BYU in a formal press conference Wednesday night in Provo.

New overdose task force launches in Utah, DEA claims it's a success

Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 17 - 9:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is claiming a new overduce-reduction task force in the state is a success. Some say otherwise.

Midvale family sues neighbor accused of making racist comments toward 10-year-old child

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 9:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Midvale family has sued their neighbor, who they accuse of repeatedly using racial slurs toward their 10-year-old son that were documented in viral TikTok videos in December.

Get Gephardt: How to stay ahead of 2024 Olympics scams

Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 17 - 8:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

As Utahns know firsthand from 2002, the Olympics can be a bit chaotic with millions of people in an unfamiliar place. The situation is sure to entice opportunistic con artists with Olympic scams.

Woman wheels corpse into Brazil bank to sign for loan

Rodrigo Viga Gaier, Reuters  |  Posted April 17 - 8:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A woman brought a 68-year-old man in a wheelchair into a bank branch and tried to get him to sign for a loan, but he had been dead for hours, Brazilian police said on Wednesday.

'A phenomenal achievement': Ogden's 25th Street places 3rd in Best Main Street contest

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 7:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ogden's 25th Street took third place in USA Today's readers poll of the Best Main Street in the country.

Las Vegas mother faces felonies after 11-year-old died from fentanyl in Salt Lake hotel

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 7:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Las Vegas woman was charged Wednesday with three felonies after police say her 11-year-old son died in a Salt Lake hotel room of fentanyl toxicity in 2020.