Fire investigators are trying to figure out what sparked a Davis County house fire Wednesday afternoon. A woman who was inside at the time said she credits nearby construction workers with saving her life.
Tooele family counting blessings after early-morning fire
A family of six lost their home to a fast-moving fire in Tooele Wednesday morning. One person was hurt, but the Draper family is still counting their blessings.
Criminal sketch artist retires after 41 years of service
A woman who has drawn sketches to help police identify criminals is retiring after 41 years of service.
Okla. tornado damage: Thousands of homes, $1.5-$2B
The tornado that struck an Oklahoma City suburb this week may have created $2 billion or more in damage as it tore through as many as 13,000 homes, multiple schools and a hospital, officials said Wednesday as they gave the first detailed account of the devastation.
New West Davis Corridor to destroy bird habitats, says environmental group
Environmental groups in the Salt Lake Valley are urging UDOT to examine how a proposed highway could affect wildlife along the Great Salt Lake.
UHP using data to patrol, prevent accidents during Memorial Day weekend
Utah Highway Patrol officers were originally guided by road experience and instincts in making arrests and patrolling holiday traffic. Now, they are governed by science and data to prevent fatalities during holiday weekends.
Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe
A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities in central Florida early Wednesday after he turned violent while being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, officials said.
Broke no laws, IRS official says — then takes 5th
At the center of a political storm, an Internal Revenue Service supervisor whose agents targeted conservative groups swore Wednesday she did nothing wrong, broke no laws and never lied to Congress. Then she refused to answer lawmakers' further questions, citing her Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate herself.
Jury in Arias trial adjourns for day after impasse
Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial said Wednesday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time boyfriend, prompting the judge to instruct them to keep trying.
Intermountain to track radiation due to medical exams
Viviane Vo-duc |
posted May 22nd - 6:00pm
Intermountain Healthcare launched a new system that tracks cumulative radiation exposure from medical exams.
Boy Scout leaders to vote on lifting gay ban
As protesters made one last stand, the Boy Scouts of America's leadership began a conference Wednesday that was expected to culminate in a long-anticipated vote on whether to allow openly gay Scouts _ a decision that, either way, could deeply affect the organization's membership and funding.
Ariz. senator calls for 'prayer re-do,' saying athiest's prayer wasn't good enough
An atheist lawmaker's decision to give the daily prayer at the Arizona House of Representatives triggered a do-over from a Christian lawmaker who said the previous day's prayer didn't pass muster.
Solicitor arrested in Herriman after alleged aggression
Celeste Tholen Rosenlof |
posted May 22nd - 4:05pm
A solicitor was arrested Wednesday after residents complained that he was being aggressive.
Man stabbed in downtown Salt Lake City
An early morning stabbing sent one man to the hospital with serious injuries Wednesday.
Final 'Man of Steel' trailer promises action, General Zod
John Clyde |
posted May 22nd - 2:14pm
The final "Man of Steel" trailer has been released. It's the most action-packed of them all, and it heavily features the film's villain, General Zod.
State parks host scavenger hunt contest
As if you needed another excuse to spend some time in Utah's state parks, the state is offering prizes to the people who complete the most tasks in a state park scavenger hunt.
Semitrailer overturns, spills whey over Bluffdale road
David Self Newlin |
posted May 22nd - 1:21pm
A truck carrying whey overturned in an industrial area of Bluffdale Wednesday, spilling the milk byproduct, as well as oil and gas, over the road.
Have You Seen This? A little miracle in Oklahoma
John Clyde |
posted May 22nd - 1:16pm
A woman who lost her home in the Oklahoma tornado witnessed a small miracle when her dog appeared from the rubble during a TV interview.
Victorians were 'substantially' smarter than us, study says
David Self Newlin |
posted May 22nd - 11:55am
The Victorians may have been much more clever than us for a number of reasons, according to a new study, but at least we are still smart enough to figure out precisely how much more intelligent they were. Down to the millisecond, as it were.
Photographer captures proposal on mountain, unites couple with images
Celeste Tholen Rosenlof |
posted May 22nd - 11:44am
A photographer who captured the moment of a couple's mountaintop engagement unbeknownst to them was able to give them images of the secluded event with help from the world.
Intercontinental missile test-launched in Calif.
The U.S. Air Force launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile from a California base on Wednesday, a month after the test flight was postponed because of tensions with North Korea.
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