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Prosecutors won't show Charlie Kirk video at next hearing if defense agrees to stipulation
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Jan. 30 - 2:04 p.m. | Save Story
If Tyler Robinson agrees that thousands witnessed Charlie Kirk's killing and a prosecutor's child is not a material witness, the state won't introduce video of the killing at the next hearing.
Salt Lake Bees announce 2026 game times, making a big change to Sundays
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Jan. 30 - 1:37 p.m. | Save Story
Sundays are about to look drastically different for Salt Lake Bees fans.
Can Interior Secretary Doug Burgum make the Colorado River states finally agree?
Eva Terry, Deseret News | Posted Jan. 30 - 1:28 p.m. | Save Story
For the last two years, Colorado River states have been locked in a bitter stalemate over their future river allocations. But their countless hours of negotiating will need to reach a binding agreement on long-term water allocation by Feb. 14.
NASA delays first Artemis moonshot with astronauts because of extreme cold at the launch site
Marcia Dunn, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 30 - 12:48 p.m. | Save Story
NASA has delayed astronauts' upcoming trip to the moon because of near-freezing temperatures expected at the launch site.
City Council member removed, another resigns in South Salt Lake shake-up
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted Jan. 30 - 12:15 p.m. | Save Story
A previously censured South Salt Lake City Council member was removed from position and a second member has resigned, leaving two vacancies.
Judge dismisses murder, weapons charges against alleged CEO killer Luigi Mangione
Jack Queen, Reuters | Updated Jan. 30 - 12:10 p.m. | Save Story
A federal judge on Friday dismissed murder and weapons charges against alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione, which means Mangione no longer faces a possible death penalty if convicted.
Catherine O'Hara, Emmy-winning comedian of 'Schitt's Creek' and 'SCTV' fame, dies at 71
Associated Press | Updated Jan. 30 - 12:04 p.m. | Save Story
Catherine O'Hara, the Emmy-winning actor known for comedic roles across the decades — from Kevin's beleaguered mom in "Home Alone" to the iconic Moira Rose in "Schitt's Creek" — died Friday at age 71.
DOJ has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, deputy AG says
Michael Biesecker and Rebecca Santana, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 30 - 10:27 a.m. | Save Story
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights investigation into the death of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resident killed by Border Patrol officers.
Trump picks former Fed official Warsh to run US central bank
Ann Saphir and Susan Heavey, Reuters | Posted Jan. 30 - 9:24 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump on Friday chose former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh to head the U.S. central bank when Jerome Powell's leadership term ends in May.
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested after church protest in Minnesota
Jana Winter, Andrew Goudsward and Katharine Jackson, Reuters | Updated Jan. 30 - 8:33 a.m. | Save Story
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has been arrested for his involvement in a protest at a church, his lawyer and a Justice Department official familiar with the situation said on Friday.
Volunteers walk Jordan River Trail for Point-in-Time homelessness count
Shelby Lofton, KSL | Posted Jan. 30 - 8:01 a.m. | Save Story
The yearly Point-in-Time Count aims to figure out where and how federal funding is needed to help the unsheltered population.
Team KSL learns what makes an authentic Italian meal ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics
Deanie Wimmer, KSL | Posted Jan. 30 - 7:34 a.m. | Save Story
As Team KSL prepares to head to Italy for the Winter Olympics, the group learned the five rules for an authentic experience at a restaurant from one in their own backyard.
South Korea's former first lady sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption
Hyung-jin Kim, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 30 - 7:03 a.m. | Save Story
The wife of South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced on Wednesday to 20 months in prison for corruption, as her husband awaits a verdict on a high-stakes rebellion charge.
Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency
Greg Bensinger, Reuters | Updated Jan. 30 - 6:32 a.m. | Save Story
Amazon confirmed 16,000 corporate job cuts on Wednesday, completing a plan for around 30,000 since October, while leaving open the possibility of further reductions.
Utah bill addresses e-bike safety issues
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted Jan. 30 - 6:07 a.m. | Save Story
A lawmaker introduced a bill Wednesday he hoped would address increasing safety concerns surrounding the use of electric bikes and off-road motorcycles.
'Families are squeezed': Utah lawmakers urged to focus on high cost of living
Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Jan. 29 - 11:02 p.m. | Save Story
At a rally Thursday on the steps of the Capitol, faith and community leaders said too many families are getting left behind as prices keep rising, urging lawmakers to focus on affordability.
It's early, but League One Volleyball's top team is in Salt Lake after thrilling 5-set win
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 29 - 10:56 p.m. | Save Story
Alexa Gray had 24 kills and nine digs, and fellow BYU alum Roni Jones-Perry added 18 kills as LOVB Salt Lake rallied to reverse sweep LOVB Austin 20-25, 23-25, 25-19, 25-19, 15-10.
Utah nurses hold vigil for Minnesota man killed during immigration enforcement protest
Daniel Woodruff and Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted Jan. 29 - 10:03 p.m. | Save Story
Utah nurses and other community members gathered Thursday to honor the Minnesota man killed during a protest.
Sweeping oil reform in Venezuela approved; operators expected to gain autonomy
Marianna Parraga, Reuters | Posted Jan. 29 - 10:02 p.m. | Save Story
Lawmakers approved in a final vote on Thursday a sweeping reform of Venezuela's main oil law after sweetening the original proposal by interim President Delcy Rodriguez.
Carbon County man sentenced to prison for murder of his mother
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Jan. 29 - 9:38 p.m. | Save Story
A man was sentenced to prison on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to shooting and killing his mother. His brother spoke about their mother's love and said that is why she stayed in the home despite knowing the danger.
As if! 'Clueless,' 'The Karate Kid,' 'Inception' among 25 movies entering National Film Registry
Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 29 - 9:12 p.m. | Save Story
As if they'd leave "Clueless" off the list. The film, along with 1984's "The Karate Kid" and 2010 smash hit "Inception," were selected into the National Film Registry, announced on Thursday.
'High School Musical' star Lucas Grabeel visits East High theater class rehearsal
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted Jan. 29 - 8:47 p.m. | Save Story
Lucas Grabeel, best known for his role as Ryan Evans in the "High School Musical" trilogy, dropped in on the East High theater's rehearsal Thursday to offer his insight and expertise.
'It's touching': First of 5 businesses damaged by Main Street fire reopens
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Jan. 29 - 8:11 p.m. | Save Story
A restaurant heavily damaged by a massive fire on Main Street in downtown Salt Lake City last year is open again, marking a big step in postfire recovery for the area.
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