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Cicadas are so noisy in a South Carolina county that residents are calling the police
Associated Press | Updated April 24 - 9:14 p.m. | Save Story
Emerging cicadas are so loud in one South Carolina county that residents are calling the sheriff's office asking why they can hear sirens or a loud roar.
Cedar City jury convicts man of raping co-worker at Paragonah dairy farm
Jeff Richards, St. George News | Posted April 24 - 8:30 p.m. | Save Story
A man accused of sexually assaulting a co-worker at a Paragonah dairy farm on Halloween morning of 2021 has been found guilty on all counts.
Utah State Board of Education clarifies districts are in charge of bathroom law implementation
Lindsay Aerts, KSL-TV | Posted April 24 - 7:27 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah State Board of Education is clarifying that it's up to school districts to decide how they implement a new bathroom law in schools that requires students to use the bathroom of their biological sex.
Allergies can make you miserable. Here's how to track pollen levels near you
Devi Shastri, Associated Press | Updated April 24 - 6:38 p.m. | Save Story
Allergy season is here, but it doesn't have to make you miserable. Experts say people can manage most symptoms by using over-the-counter medicines and knowing pollen levels.
Officials identify person killed when southern Utah car pursuit ends in crash
Mark Jones, KSL-TV | Updated April 24 - 6:22 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Highway Patrol identified Wednesday a person who died following a crash in a police pursuit on April 20 in southern Utah.
Duchesne County asking public to help identify woman whose remains were found 21 years ago
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 6:05 p.m. | Save Story
The Duchesne County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying the remains of a woman whose skull was found on a fence post 21 years ago.
Autism program at Utah State University is helping kids across the world
Mike Anderson, KSL-TV | Posted April 24 - 5:35 p.m. | Save Story
An overseas supermodel-turned-philanthropist is getting help from Utah State University to teach children with autism.
How much will the Great Salt Lake rise? State to offer a reward if you guess it correctly
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 5:05 p.m. | Save Story
Water levels at the Great Salt Lake are higher now than at any other point in the last five years, but its peak this year is up to anyone's guess.
Driver charged in rollover crash that ejected 4 friends, killing 1 a year ago
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 4:41 p.m. | Save Story
A woman who police say was going over 100 mph when she lost control of her car and rolled, ejecting her four passengers, resulting in the death of one of them, is now facing criminal charges.
Cause of Parowan teacher's death 'undetermined'
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 4:08 p.m. | Save Story
A recently completed report by the Utah State Medical Examiner's Office could not come up with a conclusive manner of death for a Parowan's woman who died in December.
Big changes proposed for Utah high school sports involving local, international students
Amy Donaldson, KSL Podcasts | Posted April 24 - 3:27 p.m. | Save Story
Some massive changes could be coming to high school sports in Utah.
Northbound I-15 reopens in Washington County after semitruck crash
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Updated April 24 - 3:17 p.m. | Save Story
Northbound I-15 has reopened several miles south of Kanarraville in Washington County after a crash forced the freeway's closure for several hours on Wednesday.
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Snow College offers 3 easy keys to maximize college success
Snow College | Posted April 24 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
Snow College boasts a bold aspirational statement: "Students graduate debt-free, gain work experience, and develop a plan for the future. Those who find Snow College will find themselves."
Utahns reunited with pet cat they accidentally shipped with Amazon return
Eliza Pace, KSL-TV | Posted April 24 - 2:52 p.m. | Save Story
Some Utahns got the surprise of their life when they got a call that their missing cat was found in Los Angeles.Â
New details on how elderly Idaho woman outgunned home intruder during deadly standoff
Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted April 24 - 2:09 p.m. | Save Story
To many of her neighbors, 85-year-old Christine Jenneiahn is known for her friendly and welcoming demeanor. She's the kind of person known for dropping off cookies to local law enforcement.
Lions make Desert Hills alum Penei Sewell highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 1:49 p.m. | Save Story
The former Desert Hills High star inked a four-year, $112-million extension that will pay him an average of $28. million per year, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.
Child sex abuser rearrested after testifying in his trial, then disappearing
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 1:33 p.m. | Save Story
A Midvale man who testified in his own defense during his child sex abuse trial, then failed to show up to court the next day when he was convicted, has been located and rearrested.
Iron County School District votes against return to 'Redmen' mascot for Cedar High School
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 1:04 p.m. | Save Story
The Iron County School District Board of Education on Tuesday voted 4-3 to retain "the Reds" as the official moniker and a wolf as the mascot of Cedar High School.
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Why are women choosing children, and lots of them?
Mariya Manzhos, Deseret News | Posted April 24 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
To understand America's falling birthrates, social scientist Catherine Pakaluk turned not to childless women but to the outliers bucking the trend — the women with children, and lots of them.
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