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Key player in Abravanel Hall's genesis speaks out against possible demolition

Carole Mikita, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 9 - 12:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

In response to recent ideas of possibly demolishing and rebuilding Salt Lake's Abravanel Hall, the home to the Utah Symphony, a key player in the building's creation speaks out against the notion.

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Former Utah Rep. Chris Cannon dies at age 73

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Updated May 9 - 12:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

Former Utah Rep. Chris Cannon died Wednesday at age 73, his brother said. Cannon served in the U.S. House from 1997 to 2009.

Southbound I-15 closed in Pleasant Grove due to fatal crash

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted May 9 - 11:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

Southbound I-15 is closed due to a crash in Pleasant Grove on Thursday.

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Philanthropic and civic leaders collaborate to alleviate homelessness, reform criminal justice and more

Utah Impact Partnership  |  Posted May 9 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

The state's current rate of homelessness is roughly 11 in 10,000 residents. That puts it below the national average, which is good — but not enough. The work is far from over.

2 Utah men face federal charges for allegedly supplying fentanyl resulting in deaths

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 9 - 10:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

Two Utah men were recently indicted in federal court in separate cases for allegedly supplying fentanyl to two women, resulting in the deaths of each victim.

Straw poll: What are your favorite NHL team names?

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted May 9 - 10:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

Voting for Utah's NHL team officially began on Wednesday and the first round will run through May 22. But why wait that long to get a feel for what Utah wants in a name?

Trump lawyer grills Stormy Daniels, says she sought to profit off story

Luc Cohen and Jody Godoy, Reuters  |  Updated May 9 - 9:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

Donald Trump's lawyer accused porn star Stormy Daniels of profiting off her story they had sex in 2006, part of an effort to undermine her credibility as a witness in Trump's criminal trial.

Lyft driver arrested, accused of sexually assaulting intoxicated teen

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 9 - 9:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Lyft driver has been booked into the Salt Lake County Jail and accused of raping a 17-year-old girl he was supposed to be driving home.

'I want to kick the door down': Lynne Roberts working to push the limits even higher

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted May 9 - 9:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah basketball has a new standard, and it starts with making the Big Dance, and it ends with a deep run in March.

Prosecution continues to make its case on 20th day of Chad Daybell murder trial

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted May 9 - 8:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Chad Daybell's murder trial continues Thursday in Boise. He is charged with killing his wife and Lori Daybell's two children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan.

University of Utah says it can't legally divest stocks as demanded by pro-Palestinian protesters

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted May 9 - 8:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Less than 1% of the university's portfolio is invested directly in common stock and none are stocks pro-Palestinian demonstrators targeted for disinvestment, university officials said.

Miss Teen USA steps down just days after Utah's Miss USA's resignation

Christy Choi, CNN  |  Posted May 9 - 8:06 a.m.  |  Save Story

Miss Teen USA resigned Wednesday, sending further shock waves through the pageant community just days after Utah's Miss USA said she would relinquish her crown.

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5 reasons not to wear shoes in the house

Giant Carpet One  |  Posted May 9 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Whether it's for convenience, cleanliness or health, slipping those soles off before entering the house is always a good idea. Here are five reasons why.

Restaurants in Delta Center revitalization zone hopeful about more customers

Lindsay Aerts, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 9 - 7:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

With plans to renovate the area around the Delta Center, nearby businesses say they're hopeful the plans will bring in more customers.

Charges filed against former middle school counselor continue to mount in Washington County

Cody Blowers, St. George News  |  Posted May 9 - 6:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

Charges continue to mount for a former Mesquite middle school counselor who was arrested in Nevada and then extradited to Washington County to face charges filed in Utah.

An 'iconic' art installation is coming to Salt Lake City's old Raging Waters site

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 9 - 6:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

The future Glendale Park will be home to Salt Lake City's next "iconic" public art installation, the city's mayor says.

Slain Santaquin police officer was 'always looking out for everybody else,' co-workers say at vigil

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated May 8 - 11:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hundreds of community members gathered at Centennial Park in Santaquin Wednesday to remember Sgt. Bill Hooser who was killed in the line of duty earlier this week.

Utah Royals start 3-game road trip with 2-0 loss in San Diego

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Updated May 8 - 10:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

A grueling month of May is just beginning for a Utah Royals squad that dropped the fifth match in its last six on Wednesday in San Diego.

'Dream to be free': Utah refugees and immigrants pitch their businesses at local competition

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted May 8 - 10:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

Three business owners took home prize money Wednesday night at the International Rescue Committee of Salt Lake's annual immigrant and refugee pitch competition.