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Supreme Court extends block on Texas law that would allow police to arrest migrants

Supreme Court extends block on Texas law that would allow police to arrest migrants

Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press  |  Posted March 18 - 10:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Supreme Court on Monday has extended its block, for now, on a Texas law that would give police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S. while the legal battle it sparked over immigration authority plays out.
Crafts retailer Joann files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as consumers cut back on hobbies

Crafts retailer Joann files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as consumers cut back on hobbies

Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press  |  Posted March 18 - 9:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

The fabric and crafts retailer Joann has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Joann's more than 800 stores and its website will continue to operate normally during the bankruptcy process, the company said.
Weber County inland port project details under review; foes redoubling efforts to slow plans

Weber County inland port project details under review; foes redoubling efforts to slow plans

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 9:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

The proposed western Weber County inland port industrial project area spreads over nearly 9,000 acres east of the Great Salt Lake, some of it across wetlands areas.
Markkanen says Utah can 'finish up this year strong' as he returns in Jazz loss to Wolves

Markkanen says Utah can 'finish up this year strong' as he returns in Jazz loss to Wolves

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 9:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

Lauri Markkanen is well aware of the current state of the Utah Jazz.
Gov. Cox inks 'sensitive materials' bill. Measure could lead to pulling of book from school libraries statewide

Gov. Cox inks 'sensitive materials' bill. Measure could lead to pulling of book from school libraries statewide

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 8:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Gov. Spencer Cox signed HB29, which contains a provision allowing school district administrators to pull books in certain circumstances without having to put them before a review committee.
2 Utah County men sentenced to federal prison in $18M investment fraud scheme

2 Utah County men sentenced to federal prison in $18M investment fraud scheme

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 8:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Four men, including two Utahns, have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a global investment fraud scheme that prosecutors say took millions of dollar from victims.
Man injured in Payson police shooting released from hospital, arrested

Man injured in Payson police shooting released from hospital, arrested

Sicily Stanton and Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated March 18 - 7:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

Payson police on Monday arrested a 20-year-old man who was shot and injured by a police officer on Saturday after police say he swung a knife near an officer.
EPA bans asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still in use decades after a partial ban was enacted

EPA bans asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still in use decades after a partial ban was enacted

Matthew Daly, Associated Press  |  Posted March 18 - 7:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Environmental Protection Agency has announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still used in some chlorine bleach, brake pads and other products.
Through 3 weeks of spring practices, is BYU's offense ahead of defense?

Through 3 weeks of spring practices, is BYU's offense ahead of defense?

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 6:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Cougars wrapped up their third week of spring practices with their first 76-play live scrimmage, and Sitake said the offense has had the upper hand most days.
Midvale businesses host memorial fundraiser to help victim of fatal West Valley crash

Midvale businesses host memorial fundraiser to help victim of fatal West Valley crash

Brianna Chavez, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 18 - 6:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

On Sunday afternoon, small businesses in Midvale set up shop to raise funds for the family of Lizbeth Rodriguez.
'There is wisdom in the past': Why Utah leaders are already thinking about future needs

'There is wisdom in the past': Why Utah leaders are already thinking about future needs

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 5:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah leaders say lessons from the past, including the state's recent growth spurt, are helping them prepare for future challenges as the state continues to grow.
Exotics at City Hall: New name, same great car show

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Exotics at City Hall: New name, same great car show

Kathleen Clove, KSL Cars  |  Posted March 18 - 5:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

Expect a party atmosphere — fitting, as Exotics at City Hall is held on Utrilla's birthday weekend. There will be a DJ, food trucks, giveaways and merch available at booths in the Library Square plaza. And, of course, cars. Lots and lots of fast cars.
West Valley man charged with shooting at girlfriend and her family after argument

West Valley man charged with shooting at girlfriend and her family after argument

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 5:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A West Valley man was charged Monday with shooting at his girlfriend and two of her family members, including her father, following an argument.
Have You Seen This? Yale punches ticket to NCAA tournament with buzzer-beater

Have You Seen This? Yale punches ticket to NCAA tournament with buzzer-beater

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 4:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Yale Bulldogs men's basketball team got a dramatic buzzer-beater win Sunday to clinch a conference title and a spot in the 2024 NCAA tournament.
Man hospitalized with 'serious burns' after electric shock in Box Elder County

Man hospitalized with 'serious burns' after electric shock in Box Elder County

Roy Burton, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 4:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 21-year-old man was flown from Box Elder County to a Salt Lake burn center Monday with "serious burns" after being shocked while working on fiber optic cables on telephone poles.
'Art and science': How bracketologists are using artificial intelligence this March Madness

'Art and science': How bracketologists are using artificial intelligence this March Madness

James Pollard, Associated Press  |  Posted March 18 - 4:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

College hoops fans might want to think again before pinning their hopes of a perfect March Madness bracket on artificial intelligence.
Gov. Cox gives Gridiron speech, and it turns out he's pretty funny

Gov. Cox gives Gridiron speech, and it turns out he's pretty funny

Suzanne Bates, Deseret News  |  Posted March 18 - 3:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's Gov. Spencer Cox reportedly brought the house down with his speech Saturday night, where he poked fun at himself, his party, Biden and the Democrats — and Utah.
Low cost MRI for $399 available without a doctor's order and without insurance

Low cost MRI for $399 available without a doctor's order and without insurance

Taylormed MRI  |  Posted March 18 - 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.
Curt Bramble, longtime Republican state senator from Provo, will retire at the end of 2024

Curt Bramble, longtime Republican state senator from Provo, will retire at the end of 2024

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted March 18 - 2:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sen. Curt Bramble, R-Provo, will retire when his current term ends at the end of 2024, the Utah Senate announced Monday. Bramble has served in the Legislature since 2001.

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