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New data shows asteroid 2024 YR4 will narrowly miss the moon
Ashley Strickland, CNN | Updated March 11 - 7:40 a.m. | Save Story
The possibility that a huge space rock — once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed — could hit the moon now appears to be off the table.
Utahn accused of embezzling more than $500K from employer
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted March 11 - 7:15 a.m. | Save Story
A South Jordan man is facing nearly 20 felony charges for allegedly stealing money from his former company.
Spanish researchers develop low-cost artificial cornea from fish scales
Reuters | Updated March 11 - 6:51 a.m. | Save Story
Researchers at Spain's University of Granada have developed an artificial cornea made from the scales of several fish species commonly found in markets.
Salt Lake City OKs $400K to assist business-led effort for 'joyful' new downtown lamp posts
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted March 10 - 10:29 p.m. | Save Story
Local business leaders want to add buzzy new light posts to spruce up Main Street in downtown Salt Lake City before the major Salt Lake Temple open house next year.
Police shoot, critically injure man during altercation on I-15 near Draper
Curtis Booker, KSL | Updated March 10 - 10:20 p.m. | Save Story
Drivers are being urged to avoid I-15 near Draper during an officer-involved shooting Tuesday afternoon.
North Korean leader Kim watches cruise missile tests with his daughter
Hyung-jin Kim, Associated Press | Posted March 10 - 10:05 p.m. | Save Story
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship, state media reported Wednesday, as North Korea threatened responses to U.S.-South Korean military drills.
Prosecutor says Rihanna, family were home when woman charged with attempted murder fired
Andrew Dalton, Associated Press | Posted March 10 - 9:32 p.m. | Save Story
Authorities say a Florida woman has been charged with attempted murder and other felonies over gunshots fired at Rihanna's Los Angeles home last weekend.
Kaprizov, Boldy score as Wild blank Mammoth 5-0
Tyler Mason, Associated Press | Posted March 10 - 9:28 p.m. | Save Story
Kirill Kaprizov scored his 37th goal of the season, Matt Boldy notched his 36th, and Filip Gustavsson earned his fourth shutout of the season as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Utah Mammoth 5-0 on Tuesday night.
Dybantsa drops 40 in BYU's shootout win over K-State in Big 12 Tournament
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated March 10 - 8:51 p.m. | Save Story
AJ Dybantsa ripped off 40 points, nine rebounds and six assists as the 10th-seeded Cougars pulled past Kansas State, 105-91 in the opening round of the Big 12 men's basketball tournament at the T-Mobile Center.
WAC attempts to bar Utah Valley from tournament before escrow payment
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated March 10 - 8:46 p.m. | Save Story
The WAC threatened to release a new bracket for the men's and women's tournament if the Wolverines didn't comply with a court-ordered mandate to place $1 million in escrow by 5 p.m. MDT Tuesday.
'Not a hiding place': Ogden police lauded for role in catching Nevada, Wisconsin murder suspects
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted March 10 - 8:37 p.m. | Save Story
Ogden leaders are lauding the role of Ogden police officers in the local arrests of murder suspects wanted in Nevada and Wisconsin.
Judge to decide if Penn must produce records in probe of antisemitism at Ivy League school
Tassanee Vejpongsa and Mark Scolforo, Associated Press | Posted March 10 - 8:08 p.m. | Save Story
The federal government's demand for information about the membership of Jewish groups from the University of Pennsylvania in an investigation into whether antisemitism has created a hostile environment for employees landed Tuesday before a federal judge who will decide whether to enforce a subpoena.
Georgia election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene highlights Republican turbulence
Jayla Whitfield-Anderson, Rich McKay and Nathan Layne, Reuters | Posted March 10 - 7:38 p.m. | Save Story
Georgia polls closed in Tuesday's race to choose the successor to Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene in a U.S. House of Representatives special election seen as a test of President Donald Trump's sway in the state's most conservative district.
'It's really cool': Utah selected to lead federal pilot program testing electric aircraft
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 10 - 7:04 p.m. | Save Story
UDOT and state partners on Monday were selected to lead a federal pilot program to test advanced electric aircraft and other emerging aviation technologies.
Powder Mountain expects to expand public terrain options next season
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted March 10 - 6:13 p.m. | Save Story
Powder Mountain is ready for its long-awaited public expansion.
FBI finds explosive residue in storage unit after 2 men are charged with lighting bombs in NYC
Jake Offenhartz and Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press | Posted March 10 - 5:32 p.m. | Save Story
The FBI said Tuesday that it found explosive residue in a Pennsylvania storage unit as part of an investigation into two men charged with bringing homemade bombs to a protest outside the home of New York City's mayor.
Church of Jesus Christ reports $1.58 billion and 7.4 million hours in service last year
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted March 10 - 5:03 p.m. | Save Story
The annual "Caring for Those in Need" report for 2025 was released Tuesday, showing charitable efforts from members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints last year.
Pope announces resignation of US bishop accused of embezzling $270K from California parish
Gregory Bull, Christopher Weber and Deepa Bharath, Associated Press | Posted March 10 - 4:32 p.m. | Save Story
Pope Leo XIV says a Chaldean Catholic bishop has resigned after he was arrested while trying to leave the U.S. following accusations that he embezzled $270,000 from his parish near San Diego.
For 2nd straight year, Runnin' Utes eliminated early from Big 12 Tournament
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated March 10 - 4:27 p.m. | Save Story
Terrence Brown poured in a game-high 22 points and six assists to lead Utah, which also gave up a 7-point lead midway through the first half a year ago in an 87-72 loss to UCF.
Utah named America's 'most Mario-obsessed' state
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted March 10 - 4:06 p.m. | Save Story
Utah ranks as the "most Mario-obsessed" state, according to a social gaming company.
Helmets to be mandatory throughout Utah after another teen suffers e-bike crash in St. George
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted March 10 - 3:06 p.m. | Save Story
Nearly two weeks after suffering a devastating head injury in an e-bike crash, which happened while not wearing a helmet, Bella Prince went home to her family.
Sandy man charged with shooting at Utah imam, but case no longer considered hate crime
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted March 10 - 2:49 p.m. | Save Story
A Sandy man was charged with attempted murder and other charges Tuesday for allegedly shooting at the leader of the West Jordan-based Utah Islamic Center.
Delays with SpaceX's Starship risk NASA moon landing timeline, watchdog says
Joey Roulette, Reuters | Posted March 10 - 2:01 p.m. | Save Story
SpaceX's Starship has accumulated at least two years of development delays since NASA picked the rocket as an astronaut moon lander in 2021, and it is expected to require more time.
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Sports »
Kaprizov, Boldy score as Wild blank Mammoth 5-0
- Dybantsa drops 40 in BYU's shootout win over K-State in Big 12 Tournament
- WAC attempts to bar Utah Valley from tournament before escrow payment
- For 2nd straight year, Runnin' Utes eliminated early from Big 12 Tournament
- Eliminating anti-Mormon chant from campuses personal for Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark
U.S. »
North Korean leader Kim watches cruise missile tests with his daughter
- Prosecutor says Rihanna, family were home when woman charged with attempted murder fired
- Blake Moore throws cold water on Trump push to add culture-war issues to election bill
- Airline shares battered, airfares surge as Iran war pushes oil above $100
- Boeing signs $289 million Israel contract for 5,000 smart bombs, source says
Utah »
Utahn accused of embezzling more than $500K from employer
- Utah GOP lawmaker casts most 'no' votes in 20 years – and it's not even close
- Salt Lake City OKs $400K to assist business-led effort for 'joyful' new downtown lamp posts
- Police shoot, critically injure man during altercation on I-15 near Draper
- Blake Moore throws cold water on Trump push to add culture-war issues to election bill
Voces de Utah »
Critics take aim at bill targeting voting by noncitizens, rare to nonexistent in Utah
- 'So vast': Japan-Baja food workshop spotlights diversity of Mexican cuisine
- Ogden officials drop moves to craft proposal meant to quell concerns over immigration crackdown
- Several immigration bills focus of continued debate as end of Utah legislative session looms
- Immigration agents bolster action at Utah courthouses, prompting criticism from some
Business »
Salt Lake City OKs $400K to assist business-led effort for 'joyful' new downtown lamp posts
Politics »
Utah GOP lawmaker casts most 'no' votes in 20 years – and it's not even close
- Blake Moore throws cold water on Trump push to add culture-war issues to election bill
- Georgia election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene highlights Republican turbulence
- Helmets to be mandatory throughout Utah after another teen suffers e-bike crash in St. George
- Pentagon says 140 US service members wounded since the start of Iran war
