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Man with history of deportations sentenced to jail in iPhone robbery

Man with history of deportations sentenced to jail in iPhone robbery

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted June 10 - 7:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man was sentenced to jail and probation, and will likely be deported, after admitting to using force to try to take a phone during what began as a parking lot exchange arranged online.
Saratoga Springs father who fled with kids to Mexico charged with federal kidnapping

Saratoga Springs father who fled with kids to Mexico charged with federal kidnapping

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted June 10 - 6:51 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah County father is facing federal charges after he took his children without permission and fled to Mexico, prompting an Amber Alert before the children were located.
How a 56-year-old World Cup tradition is bringing Utah soccer fans together

How a 56-year-old World Cup tradition is bringing Utah soccer fans together

Emma Neff, Deseret News  |  Posted June 9 - 10:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

It's FIFA World Cup Panini time, and while it has nothing to do with the Italian sandwich, its origins do begin in Italy, and the popular album book is bringing soccer fans together again.
US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter

US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter

Jon Gambrell, Konstantin Toropin and Darlene Superville, Associated Press  |  Updated June 9 - 10:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. military launched airstrikes and Iran retaliated following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that President Donald Trump blamed on the Islamic Republic.
Rare footage of Mediterranean great white shark captured by ghost diver

Rare footage of Mediterranean great white shark captured by ghost diver

Charlotte Reck, CNN  |  Posted June 9 - 10:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

More than 132 feet below sea level, a diver was removing abandoned fishing nets from a shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea when he had an encounter that would be the stuff of many people's nightmares.
'I'm truly sorry,' Man convicted of hitting, killing teen girl seeks parole

'I'm truly sorry,' Man convicted of hitting, killing teen girl seeks parole

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted June 9 - 9:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man convicted of falling asleep at the wheel, driving onto a curb and killing a teen girl went before the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole.
'I just got lucky': Coin flip determines newest member of Salt Lake City Council

'I just got lucky': Coin flip determines newest member of Salt Lake City Council

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Updated June 9 - 9:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

A former staff member for Gov. Spencer Cox and Salt Lake Tribune editor won a coin flip to become the newest Salt Lake City Council member.
Dust devil sends trampoline soaring in Utah County

Dust devil sends trampoline soaring in Utah County

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted June 9 - 9:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A dust devil spun its way through the town of Goshen, in Utah County, Tuesday afternoon around noon while the Dennison family was out gardening. The next thing they knew, a trampoline was flying through the air.
Here's why some sellers are pulling their homes off the market

Here's why some sellers are pulling their homes off the market

Daniel Woodruff, KSL  |  Posted June 9 - 8:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

The spring homebuying season is well underway, but the housing market is challenging. Some sellers are pulling their homes off the market, and Utah is not immune from this.
Vance demands DOJ probe of Minnesota officials as White House presses 'war on fraud'

Vance demands DOJ probe of Minnesota officials as White House presses 'war on fraud'

Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press  |  Posted June 9 - 8:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Vice President JD Vance is pressing federal prosecutors to investigate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison, alleging they failed to stop widespread social services fraud.
Provo teen runs 4:38 mile to break middle school world record

Provo teen runs 4:38 mile to break middle school world record

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted June 9 - 7:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Thirteen-year-old Angelina Alder, center, broke the middle school mile record with a time of 4:38.25 at the Brooks PR Invitational in Renton, Washington, over the weekend.
Gordon S. Wood, eminent scholar of the American Revolution, dies at 92 after being hit by a car

Gordon S. Wood, eminent scholar of the American Revolution, dies at 92 after being hit by a car

Hillel Italie, Associated Press  |  Posted June 9 - 6:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood has died. He was 92. Police say Wood died Sunday after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot in East Providence, Rhode Island.
Crews control brush fire near American Fork FrontRunner station

Crews control brush fire near American Fork FrontRunner station

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Updated June 9 - 6:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

A new brush fire has sparked in American Fork near Pioneer Crossing.
Presiding judge rejects claim to disqualify judge in rape case against former BYU football player

Presiding judge rejects claim to disqualify judge in rape case against former BYU football player

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Updated June 9 - 6:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Washington County attorney asked for the judge overseeing the case against the former BYU football player to be removed, but the presiding judge denied his request.
Why qualifying for NCAA Championships from Fayetteville was extra special for Utah steeplechaser

Why qualifying for NCAA Championships from Fayetteville was extra special for Utah steeplechaser

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted June 9 - 6:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rogers was one of two Utes to qualify for Eugene, along with teammate Chelsea Amoah, a sophomore from West Jordan, in the 200-meter dash.
Utah mother suffering 'mental illness' killed adult daughter then self, police say

Utah mother suffering 'mental illness' killed adult daughter then self, police say

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted June 9 - 6:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Cottonwood Heights police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide on May 30, involving a mother and her adult daughter.
FDA expands sunscreen options with first new ingredient since 1990s

FDA expands sunscreen options with first new ingredient since 1990s

Reuters  |  Updated June 9 - 5:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday ​said it added bemotrizinol to its list of permitted active ingredients, marking the ‌first new UV filter to be cleared for over-the-counter sunscreens ⁠since the late 1990s.
As he runs in new district, McAdams says Democrats need to 'solve hard problems'

As he runs in new district, McAdams says Democrats need to 'solve hard problems'

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Posted June 9 - 5:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Former U.S. Rep. Ben McAdams said Democrats need to focus on delivering solutions for Americans if they hope to retake the White House in 2028.
House passes $70B bill to fund ICE, Border Patrol

House passes $70B bill to fund ICE, Border Patrol

Nolan D. McCaskill, Reuters  |  Updated June 9 - 4:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a $70 billion bill to fund Immigration ‌and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol for three years through 2027.
Wildfire on Tooele County mountainside burns more than 1,800 acres, deemed human-caused

Wildfire on Tooele County mountainside burns more than 1,800 acres, deemed human-caused

Curtis Booker and Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Updated June 9 - 4:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

Crews are battling a new wildfire that sparked on South Mountain in Tooele County Monday night.
North Carolina man pleads no contest in Prop 4 repeal signature forgery case

North Carolina man pleads no contest in Prop 4 repeal signature forgery case

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Posted June 9 - 4:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

A North Carolina man pleaded no contest to two counts of signature forgery in connection with his work on the effort to repeal Proposition 4 in Utah.
Devon Dampier taking ownership of his development by bringing Utah receivers to Arizona to train

Devon Dampier taking ownership of his development by bringing Utah receivers to Arizona to train

  |  Posted June 9 - 3:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

After a strong first season at Utah, this offseason is critical for quarterback Devon Dampier.
Have You Seen This? Mom gives kids safety pep talk at Yellowstone National Park

Have You Seen This? Mom gives kids safety pep talk at Yellowstone National Park

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted June 9 - 3:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A young mom shared a hilarious but educational pep talk she had with her kiddos before visiting some hot springs in Yellowstone National Park. And some adults could learn from it too.
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