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Historic Joseph Smith Memorial Building reopens after extensive renovation
Art Raymond, Deseret News | Posted July 1 - 12:04 p.m. | Save Story
Visitors to the historic Joseph Smith Memorial Building can once again enjoy access to the lobby and mezzanine levels of the building. The chapel and other parts of the building remain under renovation.
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How weight-loss drugs are reshaping America
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted July 1 - 11:47 a.m. | Save Story
A growing number of Americans are trying popular weight-loss drugs touted by celebrities, health care providers and others. Should you?
Rejected by his mother, a rare wild Asian horse foal finds a new mom in a grieving domestic mare
Mark Vancleave and Steve Karnowski, Associated Press | Updated July 1 - 11:41 a.m. | Save Story
An endangered wild Asian horse foal is thriving thanks to an unlikely hero.
Utah Warriors will have a new coach after breakthrough 2025 season
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted July 1 - 11:36 a.m. | Save Story
Greg Cooper stepped down following the Warriors' 2025 campaign that saw the most wins in a single season in franchise history and the league's No. 1 seed in the MLR playoffs.
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Why Snowbasin's Blues & Brews is worth the drive away from the heat
Snowbasin | Posted July 1 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
Cue Blues & Brews: A weekly mountaintop party of live music, local beer, natural beauty and a laid-back vibe.
Meta, TikTok can be sued by mother of NYC teen killed while 'subway surfing'
Jonathan Stempel, Reuters | Updated July 1 - 11:15 a.m. | Save Story
Meta Platforms and TikTok owner ByteDance must face a wrongful death lawsuit by the mother of a 15-year-old Manhattan boy who died while "subway surfing" on a moving train, a New York state judge ruled.
Drivers are letting insurance monitor their driving to save money. Should you?
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV | Posted July 1 - 10:44 a.m. | Save Story
An estimated 17% of insured drivers are using their phones to save money on auto insurance. If your insurance company likes how you drive, you might earn a discount.
Trump-backed tax-cut and spending bill passes US Senate
Richard Cowan, Bo Erickson and David Morgan, Reuters | Updated July 1 - 10:42 a.m. | Save Story
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday to pass a wide-ranging tax-cut and spending bill sought by President Donald Trump.
The man accused of killing 2 Idaho firefighters had once aspired to be one
Manuel Valdes and Lindsey Wasson, Associated Press | Posted July 1 - 10:00 a.m. | Save Story
A 20-year-old man's life appeared to have begun to unravel in the months before law enforcement say he fatally shot two firefighters and severely wounded a third as they responded to a wildfire near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Starter homes are still getting smaller, new study finds
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted July 1 - 9:07 a.m. | Save Story
The median size of a new single-family home in the United States fell in 2024 for a third year in a row, according to a newly released report the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.
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Heart of Minky Quiz: Do you know which national businesses originated in Utah?
Minky Couture | Posted July 1 - 8:45 a.m. | Save Story
Test your knowledge with this quiz highlighting eight nationally known companies that got their start in your backyard. Not literally.
Intoxicated man shoots gun after argument, hits bystander, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted July 1 - 8:27 a.m. | Save Story
A man who police say had been arguing with his girlfriend when he pulled out a gun and fired it has been arrested after hitting an unsuspecting bystander in the foot.
Chaos on I-80: College student caught in frightening shootout near airport
Dan Rascon, KSL-TV | Posted July 1 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
A terrifying scene unfolded Sunday near the Salt Lake International Airport as a shootout erupted. Innocent people were stuck in traffic as bullets flew through the air.
Mammoth trade Matias Maccelli, opens $3.4M in salary as NHL free agency begins
Caleb Turner, KSL.com | Posted July 1 - 8:02 a.m. | Save Story
The Utah Mammoth made their second trade in less than a week Monday as NHL free agency opens Tuesday morning.
Why Sugar House businesses see 'a light at the end of the tunnel'
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted July 1 - 7:43 a.m. | Save Story
Sugar House businesses are hopeful for the neighborhood's post-construction recovery and are planning a major celebration once construction challenges end later this year.
Iron County sheriff's deputy placed on leave after internal probe finds policy violations
Tracie Sullivan, St. George News | Posted July 1 - 6:52 a.m. | Save Story
An Iron County sheriff's deputy accused of rape last year has now been placed on administrative leave following an internal investigation that uncovered several policy violations.
Utah firefighters talk safety after deadly Idaho ambush
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted July 1 - 6:21 a.m. | Save Story
After a fire and ambush shooting that left two dead north of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, multiple fire departments in Utah said they expected to have new discussions about safety.
Weber County OKs accord with feds to help in the fight against illegal immigration
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted June 30 - 10:32 p.m. | Save Story
Weber County officials have approved an accord with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to aid in efforts to track down criminal immigrants here illegally.
No verdict on first day of jury deliberations at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial
Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister, Associated Press | Posted June 30 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
Jury deliberations got underway on Monday in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal sex trafficking trial and hit a snag almost as soon as they started.
3-year-old girl suffers skull fracture; Sandy couple arrested
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Updated June 30 - 9:48 p.m. | Save Story
A Sandy woman's live-in boyfriend was arrested over the weekend after a young girl was taken to Primary Children's Hospital. The woman was arrested on Monday.
After nearly 75 years of marriage, couple renew vows at St. George Catholic Church
Jeff Richards, St. George News | Posted June 30 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
During a special mass in St. George on Saturday, Raymond and Margaret Ehrig renewed the wedding vows they had made to each other nearly 75 years ago.
Utah's monsoon season is about to start at a helpful time for the state
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted June 30 - 9:00 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's drought has intensified in recent weeks, but help could soon be on the way.
What's coming to Amazon Prime in July
Payton Davis, KSL.com | Posted June 30 - 8:30 p.m. | Save Story
Here's a look at what's coming to Amazon Prime in July.
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