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Rep. Blake Moore, Treasury Secretary Yellen argue over Trump-era tax cuts

Rep. Blake Moore, Treasury Secretary Yellen argue over Trump-era tax cuts

Gitanjali Poonia, Deseret News  |  Posted April 30 - 10:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Tax policy has an impact on the economy. Utah Rep. Blake Moore, the vice chairman of the Republican Conference, and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen could at least agree on that much.
Tandem bike riders taken to hospital after hitting deer near entrance to Zion National Park

Tandem bike riders taken to hospital after hitting deer near entrance to Zion National Park

Mori Kessler, St. George News  |  Posted April 30 - 9:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two people riding a tandem bicycle on Sunday evening collided with a deer near the south entrance of Zion National Park, authorities say.
Salt Lake City opens first community orchard. Here's how it will be used

Salt Lake City opens first community orchard. Here's how it will be used

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 9:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City completed its first community orchard after years of planning, but it may take several more years for residents to enjoy its fruits.
Alpine School District moves forward with study of 2 potential reconfiguration options

Alpine School District moves forward with study of 2 potential reconfiguration options

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 8:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Alpine School District Board of Education on Tuesday voted to continue studying two potential options for how Utah's largest school district could be reconfigured going forward.
Survey: Utah voters say state is on the wrong track heading into elections

Survey: Utah voters say state is on the wrong track heading into elections

Ashley Fredde, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 7:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

More than 60% of Utahns believe the state is on the wrong track and their quality of life is worse now than it was five years ago, according to a new survey from the Utah Foundation.
Man charged with stealing over $7M in treasury checks in Utah, other states

Man charged with stealing over $7M in treasury checks in Utah, other states

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 6:52 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man deposited six stolen checks worth over $7 million across banks in Utah, Nevada and Washington, according to a federal indictment unsealed Monday.
4 students at Roy High School taken into custody after allegedly brandishing handgun

4 students at Roy High School taken into custody after allegedly brandishing handgun

Mary Culbertson, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 30 - 6:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

Four students were taken into custody Tuesday after police said they flashed gang signs and brandished a loaded gun.
Key testimony so far from witnesses in Chad Daybell trial

Key testimony so far from witnesses in Chad Daybell trial

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 5:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Here is a summary of some of the testimony from prosecution witnesses during the first 13 days of Chad Daybell's murder trial in Boise.
4 attacked driver in road rage case after boss called employees to beat man up, charges say

4 attacked driver in road rage case after boss called employees to beat man up, charges say

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 4:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Four Utah County men face charges in an attack of a driver after a road rage incident. One man called three of his co-workers to come beat up the other driver, charges say.
College protests over war in Gaza reach Utah; 19 arrested

College protests over war in Gaza reach Utah; 19 arrested

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Updated April 30 - 4:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police arrested 19 people who participated in a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Utah Monday night, and officers confiscated a hatchet, while dismantling around a dozen tents.
Former Salt Lake police officer sentenced to jail for pinning man with truck

Former Salt Lake police officer sentenced to jail for pinning man with truck

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated April 30 - 3:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

Former police officer Thomas Caygle was sentenced to jail time Monday, two months after he was found guilty of negligently operating his truck during an Ogden traffic accident.
'The Letter Season 2': The changing colors of the chameleon

'The Letter Season 2': The changing colors of the chameleon

Amy Donaldson, KSL Podcasts  |  Posted April 30 - 3:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

"The Letter Season 2: Ripple Effect" podcast explores what happened after two young fathers were murdered outside an iconic Utah restaurant in 1982.
Convicted rapist seeks parole 4 years after victim took her own life

Convicted rapist seeks parole 4 years after victim took her own life

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 3:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man convicted of raping an 18-year-old woman at gunpoint in 2012 is seeking parole. The woman he assaulted died by suicide in 2020 due to emotional trauma inflicted on her.
Utah motel manager charged with rape

Utah motel manager charged with rape

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 1:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

The manager of a motel in Fillmore was charged Tuesday with rape and object rape, first-degree felonies.
Phil Lyman sues after independent adviser declares running mate ineligible

Phil Lyman sues after independent adviser declares running mate ineligible

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 1:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

Gubernatorial candidate Phil Lyman on Monday sued the state's top election officials after his running mate was declared ineligible to run for lieutenant governor.
'Things could change real quick for us': Weber County avoids weekend flooding; officials on alert

'Things could change real quick for us': Weber County avoids weekend flooding; officials on alert

Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 30 - 12:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Water levels in Weber County are high, and officials are staying on alert. This past weekend, the sheriff's office warned people to avoid streams and rivers due to rising waters, but no flooding took place.
2nd man sent to prison in 'senseless' killing during 'a fight with a kid'

2nd man sent to prison in 'senseless' killing during 'a fight with a kid'

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 11:23 a.m.  |  Save Story

Enrique Deloza, 28, was sentenced Monday to two consecutive prison terms of one to 15 years for getting in a "fight with a kid" and stabbing a 15-year-old boy to death in Salt Lake City.
Here's how many investors and cash buyers are in Utah's housing market

Here's how many investors and cash buyers are in Utah's housing market

Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 30 - 10:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

Home prices are high, and so are mortgage rates. That might make you wonder, who's actually able to buy houses in Utah right now?
Is Tesla's Autopilot safe? Legal challenges abound

Is Tesla's Autopilot safe? Legal challenges abound

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Posted April 30 - 9:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

Tesla has, so far, won or settled wrongful death cases claiming the electric car maker's Autopilot driving assist feature is unsafe and led to fatal accidents.