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US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter
Jon Gambrell, Konstantin Toropin and Darlene Superville, Associated Press | Updated June 9 - 10:05 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. military launched airstrikes and Iran retaliated following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that President Donald Trump blamed on the Islamic Republic.
Rare footage of Mediterranean great white shark captured by ghost diver
Charlotte Reck, CNN | Posted June 9 - 10:02 p.m. | Save Story
More than 132 feet below sea level, a diver was removing abandoned fishing nets from a shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea when he had an encounter that would be the stuff of many people's nightmares.
'I'm truly sorry,' Man convicted of hitting, killing teen girl seeks parole
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted June 9 - 9:31 p.m. | Save Story
A man convicted of falling asleep at the wheel, driving onto a curb and killing a teen girl went before the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole.
'I just got lucky': Coin flip determines newest member of Salt Lake City Council
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated June 9 - 9:22 p.m. | Save Story
A former staff member for Gov. Spencer Cox and Salt Lake Tribune editor won a coin flip to become the newest Salt Lake City Council member.
Dust devil sends trampoline soaring in Utah County
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted June 9 - 9:04 p.m. | Save Story
A dust devil spun its way through the town of Goshen, in Utah County, Tuesday afternoon around noon while the Dennison family was out gardening. The next thing they knew, a trampoline was flying through the air.
Here's why some sellers are pulling their homes off the market
Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted June 9 - 8:37 p.m. | Save Story
The spring homebuying season is well underway, but the housing market is challenging. Some sellers are pulling their homes off the market, and Utah is not immune from this.
Vance demands DOJ probe of Minnesota officials as White House presses 'war on fraud'
Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press | Posted June 9 - 8:02 p.m. | Save Story
Vice President JD Vance is pressing federal prosecutors to investigate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison, alleging they failed to stop widespread social services fraud.
Gordon S. Wood, eminent scholar of the American Revolution, dies at 92 after being hit by a car
Hillel Italie, Associated Press | Posted June 9 - 6:35 p.m. | Save Story
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood has died. He was 92. Police say Wood died Sunday after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot in East Providence, Rhode Island.
Crews control brush fire near American Fork FrontRunner station
Curtis Booker, KSL | Updated June 9 - 6:35 p.m. | Save Story
A new brush fire has sparked in American Fork near Pioneer Crossing.
Why qualifying for NCAA Championships from Fayetteville was extra special for Utah steeplechaser
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted June 9 - 6:22 p.m. | Save Story
Rogers was one of two Utes to qualify for Eugene, along with teammate Chelsea Amoah, a sophomore from West Jordan, in the 200-meter dash.
Utah mother suffering 'mental illness' killed adult daughter then self, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted June 9 - 6:02 p.m. | Save Story
Cottonwood Heights police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide on May 30, involving a mother and her adult daughter.
FDA expands sunscreen options with first new ingredient since 1990s
Reuters | Updated June 9 - 5:34 p.m. | Save Story
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it added bemotrizinol to its list of permitted active ingredients, marking the first new UV filter to be cleared for over-the-counter sunscreens since the late 1990s.
As he runs in new district, McAdams says Democrats need to 'solve hard problems'
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted June 9 - 5:03 p.m. | Save Story
Former U.S. Rep. Ben McAdams said Democrats need to focus on delivering solutions for Americans if they hope to retake the White House in 2028.
House passes $70B bill to fund ICE, Border Patrol
Nolan D. McCaskill, Reuters | Updated June 9 - 4:51 p.m. | Save Story
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a $70 billion bill to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol for three years through 2027.
Wildfire on Tooele County mountainside burns more than 1,800 acres, deemed human-caused
Curtis Booker and Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated June 9 - 4:47 p.m. | Save Story
Crews are battling a new wildfire that sparked on South Mountain in Tooele County Monday night.
North Carolina man pleads no contest in Prop 4 repeal signature forgery case
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted June 9 - 4:33 p.m. | Save Story
A North Carolina man pleaded no contest to two counts of signature forgery in connection with his work on the effort to repeal Proposition 4 in Utah.
Devon Dampier taking ownership of his development by bringing Utah receivers to Arizona to train
| Posted June 9 - 3:38 p.m. | Save Story
After a strong first season at Utah, this offseason is critical for quarterback Devon Dampier.
Have You Seen This? Mom gives kids safety pep talk at Yellowstone National Park
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted June 9 - 3:31 p.m. | Save Story
A young mom shared a hilarious but educational pep talk she had with her kiddos before visiting some hot springs in Yellowstone National Park. And some adults could learn from it too.
As Saratoga Springs grapples with wildfire concerns, fireworks aren't off the table. Here's why
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted June 9 - 3:01 p.m. | Save Story
After a string of wildfires, Saratoga Springs will continue with its planned fireworks show; officials urge target shooters to recreate responsibly.
A government-commissioned study found drinking risks. US guidelines didn't feature its findings
Laura Ungar and Ali Swenson, Associated Press | Updated June 9 - 2:30 p.m. | Save Story
A study commissioned by President Joe Biden's administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms was released independently on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump's administration decided not to feature the researchers' findings in new dietary guidelines as it faced pushback from the alcohol industry and a congressional committee.
Utah group to sue to halt detention center plans, paralleling Salt Lake City, county effort
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Updated June 9 - 2:17 p.m. | Save Story
A new Utah group plans to sue federal officials to halt plans for a proposed detention center, paralleling the legal challenge by Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County.
Utah woman convicted of setting fire that killed 2 is seeking parole
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted June 9 - 2:00 p.m. | Save Story
A woman who intentionally set a fire in her apartment in 2011 and killed two neighbors went before the Utah parole board for the first time.
NASA reveals Artemis III crew that will take the next big step on its journey back to the moon
Jackie Wattles, CNN | Updated June 9 - 1:15 p.m. | Save Story
NASA on Tuesday revealed the four astronauts who will join the next Artemis mission — a key, two-week flight that will aim to test out various technologies.
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- As he runs in new district, McAdams says Democrats need to 'solve hard problems'
