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Rockslide near Bridal Veil Falls closes section of Provo Canyon trail

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 5:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

A section of the Provo River Trail in Provo Canyon is temporarily closed because of at least one rockslide in Bridal Veil Falls area Friday afternoon, Utah County officials said.

Judge blocks fed effort to obtain Utah voter rolls

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 5:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by the U.S. Department of Justice seeking access to Utah's voter rolls, siding with the state's lieutenant governor.

Some Utah County voters incorrectly received notice telling them to include copy of ID with ballot

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 5:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah County Clerk's Office inadvertently sent mailers to some registered voters incorrectly stating that they needed to return a copy of their ID with their mail-in ballot or it would be rejected.

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Boil order issued for parts of Cedar City due to E. coli detection

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 5:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

A boil order has been issued for parts of Cedar City Friday due to recently detected "total coliform and E. coli bacteria" at a residence.

Trial dates for Tyler Robinson may be included in November scheduling order

Video  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 4:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Tyler Robinson, the man facing death penalty charges after being accused of killing Charlie Kirk, appeared in court Friday, where attorneys discussed how long the process will take in preparation for scheduling a trial.

Zelenskyy says Ukrainian, Russian and US negotiators to meet in early November in Abu Dhabi

Andrea Shalal and Olena Harmash, Reuters  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 4:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that peace negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States had agreed to meet at ​a technical level in Abu Dhabi.

Pick Six Previews: BYU, Bear Bachmeier will be too much for UCF to handle

Brett Ciancia, Pick Six Previews  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 4:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Statistically, it will be strength vs. strength when BYU has the ball, but the wide spread of playmakers in the pass game will be too much for UCF to handle.

Florida man accused of swallowing nearly $1M in stolen Tiffany jewelry found guilty of robbery

Allison Petro  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 4:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

A jury found a man guilty of stealing nearly $1 million in jewelry from the Mall at Millenia, according to the State Attorney's Office.

Car fire at Salt Lake City International Airport damages 12 vehicles

Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 4:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

A car fire began early Friday morning at the Salt Lake City International Airport economy parking lot, damaging 12 vehicles. Fire officials are investigating the cause as an electrical malfunction.

Have You Seen This? Cute little fence is no match for a moose

VideoGrant Olsen for KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 3:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Go ahead and put up that fence. But if a moose wants to explore your yard, he'll just stroll right in.

Salt Lake City's winter market to return to old Leonardo, but without 2 historic planes

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 3:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City is in the process of scrapping two historic planes that were housed at the old Leonardo museum, after unsuccessful efforts to sell them.

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Enjoy your Iceland bucket-list tour with experienced Utah travel experts

Jensen & McKay Tours  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

There are many reasons to add Iceland to your travel itinerary next year. In addition to its natural wonders, the country also has a rich and storied Viking history.

With hurricane off Mexico sharing name with Vice President JD Vance, the social media memes fly

Dave Collins, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 2:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

As Vice President JD Vance travels the U.S. supporting Republican candidates in next month's election, another Vance is on a whirlwind tour off Mexico's Pacific Coast.

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When free speech collides with OnlyFans

Jennifer Graham, Deseret News  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 1:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

"Community standards" that used to govern obscenity are difficult to define in the age of the internet. Instead, lawyers seek to prove harm.

'Mountain biking was his life': Community honors Herriman teen after tragic tree-cutting accident

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 1:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

Landon Dutson, 16, of Herriman, died Tuesday following a tree-cutting accident while visiting family in Arkansas. Landon was on the Mountain Ridge High School mountain bike team, and thousands of red ribbons were displayed across several neighborhoods in the area in his memory.

Floodwaters push shipping container through wall at Hurricane RV park

VideoMadi Vollmer, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 1:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Flooding at Willow Wind RV Park in Hurricane pushed a shipping container through a wall, sending water into part of the park as residents and crews work to clean up the damage.

Trump says he ordered the Justice Department's lawsuit over Alaska's US Senate race

Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 1:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump says he ordered the Justice Department lawsuit over Alaska's U.S. Senate race. Trump's administration has filed a lawsuit to block certification of the Senate race in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. Another candidate with the same name is on the ballot.

2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about involvement in investigation into Hunter Biden's laptop

Eric Tucker and Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 12:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two former FBI intelligence officials who specialized in foreign election interference have been charged with lying about their roles in investigating the origins of Hunter Biden's laptop in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election.

Utah Housing Corporation shakeup continues as president and CEO resigns

Daniel Woodruff, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 12:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

David Damschen submitted his resignation from the organization designed to help create affordable housing opportunities.

Utah prepares record amount of seed to restore wildfire-damaged land

VideoAlex Cabrero, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 12:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah prepares record amount of seed to restore wildfire-damaged land.

US fines Air France, KLM over flights in prohibited Iraqi airspace

David Shepardson, Reuters  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 11:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. Transportation Department said Friday it was ​fining Air France and KLM a total of $425,000 for operating dozens of flights in Iraqi airspace below a ‌minimum altitude intended to protect them from threats from the ground.

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Is It better to leave your thermostat at one temperature all day in the fall and winter months?

Gillette Services  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

In most cases, adjusting your thermostat when you're away can save energy and money without sacrificing comfort.

Teen boys charged as adults for fatal Holladay shooting

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 11:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

Two teens were charged Friday as adults with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a man police say was intellectually delayed.