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Wall Street loses ground under pressure from rising oil prices

Damian J. Troise and Alex Veiga, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 7:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

Stocks fell on Wall Street on Friday as the market came under increasing pressure from rising oil prices.

Firefighters warn about carbon monoxide hazard

VideoAndrew Adams, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 7:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

Firefighters on Thursday were cautioning about carbon monoxide poisoning, saying this is the time of year the unseen hazard tends to catch people by surprise.

The DOJ is sending election monitors to Utah. The state's voters already trust the process

Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 6:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah voters are overwhelmingly confident in the state's election process, new polling shows. Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, who oversees state elections, doesn't want that to change — even as the Justice Department said it will send officials to monitor the midterms next month.

St. George man charged with lewdness, endangering police K-9 during arrest attempt

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 6:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man was charged in Washington County Thursday on three counts, including endangering a police service dog.

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

VideoEmily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 6:16 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.

Hurricane woman escapes as onslaught of mud enters home

VideoMike Anderson, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 6:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Elizabeth Lucas said she feared for her safety as an onslaught of mud and water rushed into her home Thursday, pushing around furniture and appliances.

Trump removes 50% tariffs on Canadian products to try to boost to Maine companies

David Shepardson, Reuters  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 5:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump on Friday signed an order to remove 50% ​tariffs on some Canadian agricultural and forestry products, which could boost agriculture firms dependent on those goods.

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.

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.

Former Syracuse students sue school district over alleged sexual harassment

VideoCassidy Wixom and Heather Peterson, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 5:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two former Syracuse High students allege in a Title IX suit that school officials knew about sexual harassment allegations related to nude images of underage girls and did nothing.

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.