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Live Civil War-era artillery shell found in Pennsylvania home

Live Civil War-era artillery shell found in Pennsylvania home

Garrett Behanna, KDKA  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 12:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

A live Civil War-era artillery shell was found in the basement of a newly purchased home in South Connellsville, Fayette County, on Sunday, prompting a response from the Allegheny County Police Bomb Squad.
Utah prosecutor seeks fifth term as he leads national discussion on holding ICE agents accountable

Utah prosecutor seeks fifth term as he leads national discussion on holding ICE agents accountable

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 12:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

The prosecutor overseeing Utah's largest county led a national conversation this summer on bringing charges against federal immigration officers who violate state laws.
Victims of Florida plane crash include a 20-year-old who got her pilot's license as a teen

Victims of Florida plane crash include a 20-year-old who got her pilot's license as a teen

Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 11:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

A 20-year-old woman with a pilot's license was among nine people killed when a small jet crashed and exploded in South Florida, her family said.
Easy lighting upgrades that will instantly elevate your holiday hosting

Easy lighting upgrades that will instantly elevate your holiday hosting

Lighting Design  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Before hosting this holiday season, a few simple lighting updates can help make your home feel ready for guests.
Watch live: Lori Daybell asks Idaho Supreme Court for new trial

Watch live: Lori Daybell asks Idaho Supreme Court for new trial

VideoEmily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 11:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Lori Vallow Daybell was found guilty of killing and conspiring to kill her two children, Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow, and her current husband's former wife, Tammy Daybell. Now, she is asking for a new trial.
Iran has a 2-day plan to reopen strait, resume nuclear talks with US, and other Mideast news

Iran has a 2-day plan to reopen strait, resume nuclear talks with US, and other Mideast news

Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 10:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

Iran said it had a two-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume nuclear talks with the United States, if Washington meets its demands.
Utah lost the space shuttle 50 years ago. Now it has 2 spaceport sites

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Utah lost the space shuttle 50 years ago. Now it has 2 spaceport sites

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 10:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

After a state committee picked two locations, aerospace leaders say Utah's geography makes it better suited for landing spacecraft than launching them.
Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world and returns to mother's house

Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world and returns to mother's house

Brian Melley and Jon Super, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 10:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

Karl Bushby embraced his weeping mother in his arms Monday as he returned to his northern England home to complete a 28-year odyssey to walk around the world.
Roy High School resumes classes after pieces of detonated flash-bang device were found in parking lot

Roy High School resumes classes after pieces of detonated flash-bang device were found in parking lot

Kennedy Camarena, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 2 - 10:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Students at Roy High School resumed classes as normal following an evacuation on Monday when pieces of a detonated flash-bang device were found in the bus parking lot.
Intoxicated driver accused of hitting, killing woman changing flat tire

Intoxicated driver accused of hitting, killing woman changing flat tire

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 2 - 10:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

A driver was arrested for investigation of automobile homicide late Friday after allegedly hitting and killing a woman changing a flat tire.
Washington reports first US bird flu death of 2026; health officials say risk to the public is low

Washington reports first US bird flu death of 2026; health officials say risk to the public is low

Brenda Goodman, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 10:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

A person in Yakima County, Washington, who caught bird flu after being exposed to infected dairy cows has died following a severe illness, county health officials said on Sunday.
Tyler Robinson seeks to keep cameras out of courtroom, citing Trump social media post

Tyler Robinson seeks to keep cameras out of courtroom, citing Trump social media post

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 9:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

Tyler Robinson says a social media post by President Donald Trump is an example of how cameras in the courtroom threaten his right to a fair trial.
Elderly couple loses life savings to scammer posing as FBI agent

Elderly couple loses life savings to scammer posing as FBI agent

Megan De Mar, WBBN  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 9:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

An elderly couple in Burbank, Illinois, said they lost their life savings after a caller convinced them he was an FBI agent investigating suspicious activity at their bank.
Judge dismisses complaint against 2 ex-FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about Hunter Biden

Judge dismisses complaint against 2 ex-FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about Hunter Biden

Eric Tucker, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 9:12 a.m.  |  Save Story

A federal judge on Monday dismissed a criminal complaint against two former FBI officials accused of falsely downplaying their knowledge of a laptop the Justice Department says belonged to Hunter Biden.
Trump administration promises US farmers $15 billion in the weeks before the midterms

Trump administration promises US farmers $15 billion in the weeks before the midterms

Sarah Raza, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 8:54 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Trump Administration has made $15 billion worth of promises to agriculture producers before the midterm elections, initiatives intended to help offset higher costs for diesel and fertilizer.
Saratoga Springs man arrested following 3½ hour standoff with police

Saratoga Springs man arrested following 3½ hour standoff with police

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 8:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man accused of threatening his wife and responding police officers was arrested following a long standoff over the weekend.
Ukraine and Russia report fake emergency alerts after cyberattack targets apps

Ukraine and Russia report fake emergency alerts after cyberattack targets apps

Derek Gatopoulos and Susie Blann, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 8:06 a.m.  |  Save Story

Ukraine and Russia have reported cyberattacks on their emergency alert apps.
7 retirement questions that even smart savers often get wrong

7 retirement questions that even smart savers often get wrong

B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions and Advisors  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Let's put your retirement planning knowledge to the test.
Lindsay Clancy returns to court in a bid to dismiss charges she killed her three young children

Lindsay Clancy returns to court in a bid to dismiss charges she killed her three young children

Michael Casey, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 7:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

Lindsay Clancy returns to court Monday in a bid to dismiss the charges that she murdered her three young children.
Henderson parents with Utah ties advocate for e-scooter safety after daughter's death

Henderson parents with Utah ties advocate for e-scooter safety after daughter's death

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 7:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Henderson couple with ties to Utah hopes to raise e-bike and e-scooter safety awareness after their 14-year-old daughter was struck and killed in a marked crosswalk last week.
Anthropic says you can't be mean to Claude. It's not about feelings

Anthropic says you can't be mean to Claude. It's not about feelings

Hadas Gold, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 7:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

In early October, AI giant Anthropic inserted new language into its AI usage policy.
'Oil pulling': Natural, stronger mouthwash or waste of time?

'Oil pulling': Natural, stronger mouthwash or waste of time?

Sneha Dhandapani, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 6:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

Before there were toothbrushes, there was oil pulling. Now that we have toothbrushes, there's little point in revisiting the ancient practice.
Registration opens for Tabernacle Choir's Christmas Concert tickets

Registration opens for Tabernacle Choir's Christmas Concert tickets

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 6:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

The form to register for the random ticket selection for this year's Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square Christmas Concert is open from Nov. 2 to Nov. 15 on the choir website.
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