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Gunman opens fire in Polish city of Krakow, killing 6 people and injuring 15

Claudia Ciobanu, Stefanie Dazio and Beata Zawrzel, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 11:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

A gunman opened fire in a busy market square in Krakow, Poland, killing six people and wounding 15 others. The incident happened Saturday afternoon.

She loved painting watercolors of Paris. So she moved there – when she was 72

Jeanne Bonner, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 11:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

When Carol Gillott first glimpsed Paris, she was a 16-year-old Philadelphia girl, following in the footsteps of her older sister who had already visited the City of Light. Seven decades since she arrived in Paris by boat for that short stay as a tourist, she now calls the city home.

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The GOP's grip on Arizona is slipping. The East Valley shows how far

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 11:06 a.m.  |  Save Story

The political pendulum swung hard. Is the shift here to stay?

Melania Trump and LSU are set to announce a scholarship program for students who were in foster care

Darlene Superville, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 10:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

Melania Trump is set to travel to Louisiana to announce a partnership with Louisiana State University to provide scholarships for students who were once in foster care.

Fatal crash closes S.R.-172 in Salt Lake City after vehicle fire

Sicily Stanton, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 10:25 a.m.  |  Save Story

A driver was killed early Saturday after losing control of a vehicle traveling at a high speed and crashing into a steel traffic control pole in Salt Lake City, police said.

Scientists say they've found the strongest evidence yet of red blood cells in a dinosaur bone

Taylor Nicioli, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 10:07 a.m.  |  Save Story

Traces of prehistoric blood could reveal unprecedented clues about dinosaur biology, but they've been notoriously difficult to confirm. Now, researchers say they've found the strongest evidence yet of red blood cells in a fossil.

Del Taco offers $1,000 reward after robberies in West Point

Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 8:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

Del Taco is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest and successful prosecution of the people involved in three robberies at the restaurant's location in West Point.

Authorities trying to piece together how escaped inmate evaded capture for 10 days

Josh Kelety, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 8:33 a.m.  |  Save Story

Jacob Morley escaped in late October and was apprehended on Tuesday. He was found hundreds of miles away near Kansas City, Missouri.

Data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants

Marc Levy, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 7:40 a.m.  |  Save Story

After a campaign season filled with outrage against data centers, the midterm elections ushered in a wave of Democrats pledging to clamp down on the energy-hungry behemoths.

Man taken into custody after barricading himself in Salt Lake City home

VideoSimone Seikaly, KSL and Sicily Stanton, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 7 - 7:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man who barricaded himself inside a Salt Lake City home Friday evening is in custody, and a shelter-in-place order has been lifted, police said.

Students weigh in on rivalry, BYU-U. predictions

VideoAndrew Adams, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 7:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Ahead of Saturday's highly-anticipated, Top 10 matchup between bitter rivals No. 3 Utah and No. 9 BYU at Rice-Eccles Stadium, students on both campuses were already amped for the game and its massive College Football Playoff implications.

New leaders emerge at Utah Capitol after election shakeup

VideoGarna Mejia, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 6 - 10:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah lawmakers selected their new leadership for the upcoming legislative session. On Friday night, the top Republicans acknowledged voters sent a sobering message in this election cycle.

Utah Jazz drop 7th straight despite career night from Darryn Peterson

VideoChandler Holt, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 6 - 10:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Jazz's early-season woes continued against the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy presses Western allies for clear postwar security guarantees

Derek Gatopoulos, Associated Press  |  Updated Nov. 6 - 10:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his government is seeking specific guarantees from Western allies on how postwar security support would function when the nearly five-year war sparked by Russia's full-scale invasion finally ends.

Weber County officials mulling expansion of county's inland port area around Ogden airport

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 6 - 10:18 p.m.  |  Save Story

Weber County officials are mulling expansion of the county's inland port area to acreage around Ogden-Hinckley Airport as an economic development mechanism

Panda fans flock to Zoo Atlanta for the debut of Ping Ping and Fu Shuang

R.j. Rico and Emilie Megnien, Associated Press  |  Updated Nov. 6 - 9:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Zoo Atlanta has welcomed two new pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, who arrived from China in September. The pandas made their public debut Friday after acclimating to their new habitat.

Salt Lake City said it's making progress on unruly parties. These residents disagree

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 6 - 9:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

A group of nearly two dozen residents sent Salt Lake City leaders a letter about their frustrations with "unruly" parties that they say a new ordinance hasn't fixed.

Review: 'The Cat in the Hat' finally gets the Seuss feline right

John Clyde for KSL  |  Updated Nov. 6 - 8:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

"The Cat in the Hat" isn't a perfect movie, but it's a fun one, and for the first time in a while, I actually enjoyed spending time with that ridiculous cat.

Utah women's basketball completes comeback, pulls away from Colorado State at home

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 6 - 8:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Facing a 6-point deficit at the halftime break on their home court, Utah women's basketball coach Gavin Petersen had a simple message for his team.

US military carries out targeted strikes on Iran as Tehran's leaders weigh mediator's proposals

Aamer Madhani, Samy Magdy and Michelle L. Price, Associated Press  |  Updated Nov. 6 - 8:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump said the U.S. military on Friday carried out new limited strikes on Iran, targeting an Iranian air defense system.

Trump makes the Oval Office a national monument. But future presidents can still redecorate

Collin Binkley and Darlene Superville, Associated Press  |  Updated Nov. 6 - 7:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah ski resorts ramp up for winter as eager skiers await opening day

VideoAnnette Campbell, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 6 - 7:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

Brighton staff, equipment and snowmakers are ready. Now they just need winter weather to arrive.

Meet the woman whose mission is to beat loneliness, 1 step at a time

Stephanie Stahl, KYW via CNN  |  Updated Nov. 6 - 7:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

Lucy Rose of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has started a new mission to combat loneliness which includes a journey that stretches from coast to coast.