Auditor calls Utah Legislature 'invasive and overly aggressive' after bathroom bill complaints

Nintendo to make announcement on Switch successor by March-end

Sam Nussey, Reuters  |  Posted May 7 - 4:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Japan's Nintendo said on Tuesday it plans to make an announcement about the successor to its long-lasting Switch console during the financial year ending March 2025.

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Widow describes fringe religious teachings from Chad and Lori Daybell surrounding 3 deaths

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Updated May 7 - 4:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

Seventeen jurors in Chad Daybell's murder trial are hearing more from prosecution witnesses, including Zulema Pastenes the wife of Alex Cox, on Tuesday, the 18th day of testimony.

Stormy Daniels testifies she had sex with Trump, defense attacks her credibility

Jack Queen, Luc Cohen and Andy Sullivan, Reuters  |  Updated May 7 - 4:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

Porn star Stormy Daniels described her 2006 encounter with Donald Trump in unflattering terms at his criminal trial on Tuesday, testifying she tried not to think about the sex while it took place and feared it would become public.

Santaquin students show up to school wearing blue in support of law enforcement

Brittany Tait, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 7 - 4:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

Students at Orchard Hills Elementary wear blue to show their support for Sgt. Billy Dean Hooser, who was killed Sunday in the line of duty.

Prosecutors won't charge man who yelled racial epithets at Utah basketball team

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted May 7 - 3:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

Coeur d'Alene prosecutors have declined to charge an 18-year-old high school student who confessed to yelling racial epithets at the University of Utah women's basketball team.

Argument over food prep leads to killing at Orem care facility, charges say

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 7 - 2:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Orem man was charged Tuesday with murder after police say a disagreement over mayonnaise resulted in the beating death of a man at an Orem care facility.

18-year-old from Idaho pleads guilty to rape as part of plea deal

Kalama Hines, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted May 7 - 2:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Idaho man charged with rape, kidnapping and production of child porn has reached a plea agreement.

Idaho will seek to revive 'abortion trafficking' law in US appeals court

Brendan Pierson, Reuters  |  Updated May 7 - 1:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Idaho will urge a federal appeals court on Tuesday to revive a 2023 law making it a crime to help a minor cross state lines for an abortion without her parent's consent, which a judge blocked in November last year.

Funeral for fallen Santaquin officer scheduled for Monday

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 7 - 12:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

The funeral for a Santaquin police sergeant killed in the line of duty will be held on Monday, the state announced Tuesday.

Aid to Gaza choked off after Israeli forces seize Gaza's Rafah border crossing

Mohammad Salem and Nidal al-Mughrabi, Reuters  |  Updated May 7 - 12:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Israeli forces seized the main border crossing between Egypt and southern Gaza on Tuesday, shutting down a vital aid route into the Palestinian enclave that is already on the brink of famine.

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Why do competitive bike racing twins choose Utah Online School?

Utah Online School  |  Posted May 7 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

These 16-year-old Utah twins travel all over as competitive mountain bikers. Their busy travel and training schedule makes attending a traditional school impractical, so they are enrolled full-time at Utah Online School.

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What actually happens when you sleep?

Eva Terry, Deseret News  |  Posted May 7 - 11:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

Sleep affects your memory, metabolism and more. Here's everything you need to know.

TikTok sues to block US law seeking sale or ban of app

David Shepardson, Reuters  |  Posted May 7 - 11:26 a.m.  |  Save Story

TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance said on Tuesday they filed suit in federal court seeking to block a law signed by President Joe Biden that would force the divestiture of the short video app.

Layton man charged with murder in bizarre hatchet death of his father

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 7 - 10:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Layton man who police say becomes aggressive and unpredictable while using drugs, has been charged with killing his father in West Valley City.

Patrick Kinahan: Former Jazz All-Stars working wonders in playoffs

Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com  |  Posted May 7 - 10:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

The well-documented narrative is Ainge and Co. believed the Mitchell/Gobert combination, along with the remaining roster, wasn't good enough to compete for the long-desired NBA championship.

KSL Truth Test: AI bots, ballots and the best sources for reliable election information

Daniella Rivera and Annie Knox, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 7 - 10:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

How accurate is AI when it comes to helping you cast your vote in an election? The KSL Investigators put popular AI bots to the test.

Utah County police agencies help fill the shifts of Santaquin Police Department after officer death

Lindsay Aerts, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 7 - 9:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

In the wake of the death of Sgt. Bill Hooser on Sunday, several Utah County police agencies are working to fill the shifts of the Santaquin Police Department and staff. 

Hopin' for Macklin: A guide to Tuesday's NHL draft lottery

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted May 7 - 9:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's NHL club has a 7.5% chance of winning the draft lottery on Tuesday night. General manager Bill Armstrong doesn't hate those odds.

Family mourns 19-year-old's death after bull riding accident

Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 7 - 8:22 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah County family is mourning the loss of their 19-year-old son after he was killed during a bull riding accident over the weekend.