'There's just nothing like it': The 1896 letter declaring Utah a state has come to the Beehive State

Incumbent Republicans forced into primaries in drawn-out GOP state convention

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com and Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV  |  Updated April 28 - 12:19 a.m.  |  Save Story

A trio of prominent incumbents — Gov. Spencer Cox, Rep. Celeste Maloy and Rep. Blake Moore — were defeated by challengers but will advance to primary elections nonetheless.

After Grantsville cemetery headstones vandalized, sculptor offers restoration

Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 27 - 10:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A sculptor is helping restore what was damaged by vandals in the Grantsville Cemetery when more than a dozen historic headstones destroyed.

Salt Lake police investigate shooting that left 1 seriously injured

Roy Burton, KSL.com  |  Posted April 27 - 9:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake police are investigating a shooting that left one person seriously injured Saturday night.

District asks parents for help after Roy High School has 3 incidents with guns in 2 weeks

Eliza Pace, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 27 - 9:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

Weber School District is urging parents to talk to their kids about guns after Roy High School had three incidents in the past two weeks of students bringing guns on school property.

Alex Katranis hits last-minute wonder goal for 2-1 RSL win in Philadelphia

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Updated April 27 - 9:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Claret and Cobalt went to the home field of the undefeated Eastern Conference powerhouse Philadelphia Union and came away with a 2-1 win.

Utah delegation returns from trade mission to 'pivotal' Taiwan amid growing tensions

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 27 - 9:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah government, education and industry representatives traveled to Taiwan this month with the 47G association, developing partnerships as "threat escalation" has led to a larger market for defense technology.

Royals earn first shutout in cold draw against Houston at home

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Updated April 27 - 8:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Royals found a narrow silver lining in a 0-0 draw with the Houston Dash.

Family, friends gather for celebration of life of Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow

Mark Jones, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 27 - 8:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

A celebration of life was held in Idaho on Saturday afternoon for Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow — the two children killed in the Lori Vallow Daybell and Chad Daybell murder cases.

Gold watch worn by richest passenger aboard Titanic to be sold at auction

Emily Blumenthal, CNN  |  Posted April 27 - 7:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

A gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man aboard the Titanic, will go up for sale at an auction of memorabilia from the doomed ship.

Here's where Utah's newest Locals in the NFL signed after the 2024 draft

KSL.com Sports  |  Updated April 27 - 7:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

For the first time since 2019, no former Utah high school or college football player was selected in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft.

Utah veteran finds a piece of 'genuine American history'

Sky Mundell, KSL.com  |  Posted April 27 - 7:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah veteran using a metal detector as a way to battle his own PTSD found and returned a historical family treasure to its rightful owners.

Man arrested after violent West Valley hatchet killing, police say

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 27 - 6:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jeremy Ross Pulver, 46, was arrested after police say he admitted to the killing of his father with a hatchet on Friday morning.

Syracuse insurance agent charged with stealing millions in 'wide-ranging scheme'

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 27 - 6:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ryan Kelly Goodrich is facing numerous criminal cases along the Wasatch Front, after investigators say he stole from homebuyers, lenders, retail businesses and others, for alleged financial damages in the milliions.

Police arrest Nevada man charged with sexually abusing young teen in southern Utah

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Updated April 27 - 5:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Reno man is facing several felony charges accusing him of offering to pay a young teen girl in southern Utah to model for him, but then sexually abusing her.

Utah man, 63, set to break skiing world record

Karah Brackin, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 27 - 5:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah man is on his way to setting a world record for vertical feet skied in one season on the slopes of Snowbasin.

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'Godzilla x Kong' is pure CGI chaos — and so much fun

Meg Walter, Deseret News   |  Posted April 27 - 4:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

"Godzilla x Kong" was perfect for a Friday night when I just wanted to enjoy some popcorn in the glow of CGI madness

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate prison

Larry Neumeister, Associated Press  |  Posted April 27 - 4:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

Harvey Weinstein's lawyer says the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for a battery of tests after his return to New York City following an appeals court ruling nullifying his 2020 rape conviction.

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Paint by the numbers: 10 most sought-after colors on KSL Cars

Tyson Hugie, KSL Cars  |  Posted April 27 - 4:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

A black car might come across looking more "executive" or "formal" compared to other colors. On the flip side, a bright color — such as yellow — provides augmented visibility like for school buses. KSL Cars breaks down the most popular colors in local searches.

Remembering one of Utah's most heinous murder cases, 50 years later

Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 27 - 4:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Monday marked 50 years since the Ogden Hi-Fi murders, and one of the people who first responded to the scene is looking back on what became a career-defining case.