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2 killed, 1 critically injured in multivehicle crash near Willard Bay

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted March 27 - 1:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

Troopers say at least two people were killed and one is in critical condition after a multivehicle crash involving semitrucks on I-15 near Willard Bay.

Taking breaks at work? New study shows they boost your productivity

Mitchell Consky, CTVNews.ca   |  Posted March 27 - 12:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

A new study from the University of Waterloo suggests that heavy workloads that discourage employees from taking breaks could disrupt general performance, causing high levels of stress and fatigue that stand in the way of productivity.

What vital signs will show us that the Great Salt Lake is improving?

Saige Miller, KUER  |  Posted March 27 - 12:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's record-setting winter has been exciting for both skiers and lawmakers working to revive the ailing Great Salt Lake. Gov. Spencer Cox told reporters in mid-March that lake levels were up 2 feet and they were hopeful for 5 feet more.

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Even when she was 12 years old, BYU coaches knew they had a catch in Hailey Morrow

Dave McCann, Deseret News  |  Posted March 27 - 11:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

BYU offered her a scholarship to play softball when she was just a kid. Now the coaches have turned the former second baseman into a starting catcher.

Spring breaking in southern California? Try this museum if the weather is too cool

Brian Champagne for KSL.com  |  Posted March 27 - 11:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Petersen Automotive Museum is world-renown, easy and fun. It's another must-see in Los Angeles.

Israeli mass protests, strike ramp up pressure on Netanyahu

Ilan Ben Zion and Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press  |  Posted March 27 - 10:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated outside parliament and workers launched a nationwide strike, part of a surging protest movement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to overhaul the judiciary.

Holladay man charged in connection with Orem house fire

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted March 27 - 9:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man with a history of mental illness is facing criminal charges for allegedly setting a house on fire with two people inside.

Troubled Silicon Valley Bank acquired by First Citizens

The Associated Press  |  Posted March 27 - 9:18 a.m.  |  Save Story

First Citizens will acquire much of Silicon Valley Bank, the tech-focused financial institution that collapsed this month, setting off a chain reaction that caused a second bank to fail and tested faith in the global banking sector.

Wall Street is thirsty for its next big investment opportunity: The West's vanishing water

Lucy Kafanov, CNN  |  Posted March 27 - 8:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

Situated in the Sonoran Desert near the Arizona-California border is the tiny rural town of Cibola — home to roughly 300 people, depending on the season.

An epic year for snow, and for snow lovers

Lee Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted March 27 - 8:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

The mountains — and this will come as no surprise to anyone who has been conscious in Utah the past five months — are well on their way to a record snowfall season.

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Stubborn weight? Not thyroid? Free online survey reveals real cause that is likely to blame

Health Utah  |  Posted March 27 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Take the new, fast-paced, proprietary questionnaire – free. It identifies underlying problems that are often difficult for doctors to find.

Japan wants 85% of male workers to take paternity leave. But fathers are too afraid to take it

Chris Lau, CNN  |  Posted March 27 - 7:51 a.m.  |  Save Story

A child riding on his father's shoulders smiles as they stroll through a park lined with yellow autumn-touched leaves — that is the typical image of a Japanese "ikumen."

Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky this week

Maddie Burakoff, Associated Press  |  Posted March 27 - 7:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

There's a special chance this week to see five planets lined up in the night sky. Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars will gather near the moon in a planet parade.

Gov. Cox defends Utah's new laws that restrict social media access for teens on 'Meet the Press'

Suzanne Bates, Deseret News  |  Posted March 27 - 6:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox appeared on "Meet the Press" Sunday to defend two new state laws that will restrict the use of social media by children and teens.

'It's just been fun sharing our culture': Utah restaurant owner serves up Korean lessons too

Sydnee Gonzalez, KSL.com  |  Posted March 26 - 10:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Yummy's Korean BBQ owner Sun Choi hopes to introduce more Utahns to Korean culture and languages through Korean classes held in his Orem and West Valley restaurants.

Pray for rain: Spanish farmers hold unique Mass amid drought

Emilio Morenatti, Associated Press  |  Posted March 26 - 9:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

In drought-stricken Spain, around 250 villagers brought back the faded practice of a special Mass and procession to pray for rain.

Asylum-seeking Haitian family makes last-minute dash north as US, Canada restrict crossings

Polo Sandoval, CNN  |  Posted March 26 - 8:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Haitian migrant family became one of the last to possibly benefit from a loophole in a decades-old asylum agreement on Friday, one day after U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau jointly announced changes to the treaty that would restrict certain migrants from seeking protections in Canada.

Hong Kongers hold first protest in years under strict rules

Kanis Leung, Associated Press  |  Posted March 26 - 7:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Dozens of people have joined Hong Kong's first authorized protest since the lifting of major COVID-19 restrictions under unprecedentedly strict rules, including wearing a numbered badge around their necks.

Sandy police: Man shot, killed by officer presented an 'immediate threat'

Ashley Fredde, KSL.com and Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV  |  Updated March 26 - 7:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 33-year-old man was shot and killed by an officer early Sunday in Sandy after police say he presented an "immediate threat" to that officer.

As Antarctica's penguins struggle with record-low sea ice, one species is adapting

Bill Weir, CNN  |  Updated March 26 - 7:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

As global warming changes the survival-of-the-fittest game at the bottom of the world, one particular species of Antarctic penguin is modeling a poignant lesson for humanity: Adapt or die ... and make it quick.

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The Utah-born health and weight loss shake that's sweeping the nation

HLTH Code  |  Posted March 26 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Joel Bikman and his scientist brother, the co-founders of an innovative new health and weight loss company, are using the latest science to help set the record straight to help people get much healthier.

Daunting recovery underway in tornado-devastated Mississippi

Michael Goldberg and Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press  |  Posted March 26 - 6:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Help began pouring into one of the poorest regions of the U.S. after a deadly tornado tore a path of destruction in Mississippi even as furious new storms struck Georgia.

Human chain moves books to new Spanish Fork library

Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 26 - 5:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hundreds of volunteers gathered in Spanish Fork on Saturday morning to help move books from the old library to the new one across the street.

Senators urge Biden to share info on war crimes as International Criminal Court pursues Putin

Patricia Zengerle, Reuters  |  Posted March 26 - 4:52 p.m.  |  Save Story

Democratic and Republican U.S. senators urged the Biden administration on Friday to share information with the International Criminal Court that could assist as it pursues war crimes charges against Russian President Vladimir Putin.

How AI could maximize creativity for software developers

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted March 26 - 4:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Artificial intelligence tools provide software developers and programmers freedom by automating tedious tasks.

Have You Seen This? The best way to get down a Swiss mountain

Grant Olsen for KSL.com  |  Posted March 26 - 3:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Who among us hasn't wished for something like this while on a grueling hike?

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Google released a new SpamBrain update. Were you affected?

SEO Werkz  |  Posted March 26 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Whether you realize it or not, your website might have been penalized for these types of links — and that means traffic that used to be coming your way is now diverting to your competitors.

Idaho governor signs bill into law, joining 3 other states with firing squad executions

The Associated Press  |  Updated March 26 - 2:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed into law a bill allowing firing squads to execute death row inmates when lethal injection drugs are unavailable. The move makes Idaho the fifth U.S. state to authorize the execution method.

2 people killed in Magna car crash identified

Matt Brooks, KSL.com  |  Updated March 26 - 2:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two people are dead following a crash in Magna on Saturday.

Alta Ski Area, Snowbasin Resort officially mark snowiest season on record

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated March 26 - 2:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

Alta Ski Area and Snowbasin Resort have officially broken their record for the snowiest season.

Cedar City resident seeks solutions after car damaged entering tire shop parking lot

Alysha Lundgren, St. George News  |  Posted March 26 - 1:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Cedar City resident is seeking solutions after she damaged her car navigating the entrance to Big O Tires's parking lot in January.

West side man mentors youth, inspires community in spite of deadly disease  

Erin Cox, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 26 - 12:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nate Manuel was diagnosed with a terminal disease, but he continues to inspire students as a home away from home, making a big difference, especially in the native community.

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Inside the search for Elizabeth Smart, 20 years later

Chris Thomas, for the Deseret News  |  Posted March 26 - 11:39 a.m.  |  Save Story

Chris Thomas, the Smart family spokesperson, recalls the 10-month, life-and-death battle that brought Elizabeth home.

Fortune's notable Brainstorm Tech conference exits Aspen and is headed for Park City

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Posted March 26 - 10:19 a.m.  |  Save Story

Fortune's long-running Brainstorm Tech conference is on its way to Utah.

Escape-artist Missouri bear heads to Texas zoo with moat

The Associated Press  |  Posted March 26 - 9:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

An escape-artist bear from Missouri is headed to a Texas zoo with a moat in hopes it will put an end to his wandering.

At least 1 killed in overnight wrong-way crash

Ashley Fredde, KSL.com  |  Posted March 26 - 8:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

At least one person is dead after a wrong-way crash between two vehicles early Sunday.

Southern Utahns share tips for making money on unwanted items

Adele Park, St. George News  |  Posted March 26 - 8:38 a.m.  |  Save Story

Spring cleaning can be cathartic – more space, less clutter. But a lot of stuff that needs to go costs good money, making it hard to just give away. That's where retail sales of home items come in.

California bill aims to ban sale of candies containing ingredients that may cause health issues

Andi Babineau and Kristen Rogers, CNN  |  Posted March 26 - 7:43 a.m.  |  Save Story

Some chemicals linked to health issues have been banned in food products in the European Union, while the United States has allowed use at levels determined safe. A bill recently introduced in the California State Assembly could start to change that.

'It's like Easter morning': The fulfilling and challenging experience of raising backyard chickens

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted March 26 - 7:17 a.m.  |  Save Story

While raising chickens can be an exciting adventure for many families, it's not something people should take lightly. Proper housing, nutrition, hygiene and adequate space are crucial in ensuring the safety of chickens.

Walker Kessler scores career-high 31 points in Jazz loss to Kings

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated March 26 - 12:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

Walker Kessler has shown time and time again he's a potential defensive star this season. On Saturday, the rookie center proved he could be relied on offensive, too.

RSL embarrassed 4-0 at home by streaking St Louis squad

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Updated March 25 - 10:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

RSL wasn't able to stop the red hot St. Louis expansion side from claiming its fifth-straight win to start its inaugural season in MLS.

How to see the northern lights, recently sighted in Utah skies

Brooke Williams, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 25 - 10:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

People have reported seeing the northern lights, or aurora borealis, in Utah in recent days.

Police looking for gunman who fired shots at an indoor swap meet in West Valley City

Matt Brooks, KSL.com and Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV  |  Updated March 25 - 10:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police are searching for a person they say fired shots in an indoor swap meet in West Valley City on Saturday.

Search on for missing in deadly chocolate factory explosion

The Associated Press  |  Updated March 25 - 9:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

An explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania on Friday killed three people and left five people missing, authorities said. One person was pulled alive from the rubble overnight.

Utah enacts law to let nurse practitioners work independently. What it means for health care

Gabrielle Shiozawa, KSL.com  |  Posted March 25 - 9:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Senate bill passed earlier this month is helping expand patients' access to quality medical care in Utah by giving full practice authority to nurse practitioners.

Utah man creates company devoted to flywheel energy storage

Peter Rosen, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 25 - 7:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

What weighs as much as a Toyota Corolla, spins at thousands of rotations per minute, and, a Utah entrepreneur hopes, might one day live in your backyard and store power to run your home? It's called flywheel energy storage.

Safe Kids Salt Lake County celebrates 25th anniversary of Safe Kids Fair

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted March 25 - 7:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hundreds of families learned about safety and resources for children during Safe Kids Salt Lake County's annual SafeUT Safe Kids Fair.

'There's nothing left': Deep South tornadoes kill 26

Emily Wagster Pettus and Rogelio Solis, Associated Press  |  Updated March 25 - 7:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rescuers raced Saturday to search for survivors and help hundreds of people left homeless after a powerful tornado cut a devastating path through Mississippi, killing at least 25 people, injuring dozens. One person was killed in Alabama.

Joe Mano's hat trick propels Utah Warriors to rout of Toronto Arrows

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted March 25 - 7:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

Joe Mano's three scores paced the Warriors to a 47-19 win over the Toronto Arrows at Zions Bank Stadium.

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How ketamine is improving Utah lives by reducing depression, anxiety and PTSD

Ketamine SLC  |  Posted March 25 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

While scientists are finding the benefits of ketamine, real people are discovering a whole new way of living without crippling depression, anxiety and PTSD.

Biden's moves on Alaska drilling, TikTok test young voters

Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press  |  Updated March 25 - 6:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

Recent moves by President Joe Biden to pressure TikTok and approve oil drilling in an untapped area of Alaska are testing the loyalty of a young voters. And that's a group that's largely been in Biden's corner.

UDOT clearing debris to prevent highway flooding

Katija Stjepovic, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 25 - 5:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Earlier this year snow was a big danger for drivers but now it's becoming rain and wet roads.

Putin says Moscow to station nuclear weapons in Belarus, first time since 1990s

David Ljunggren, Reuters  |  Updated March 25 - 4:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Russia will station tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus, President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday, marking the first time since the mid-1990s that Moscow will have based such arms outside the country.

When will construction begin on Main Street Tower in Salt Lake City?

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted March 25 - 4:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

It has almost been a year since crews began to tear apart the Utah Pantages Theater to make way for a new high-rise on Salt Lake City's Main Street.

Rhetoric over US debt limit boils over as Republicans, Democrats joust

Doina Chiacu and Richard Cowan, Reuters  |  Updated March 25 - 3:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Partisan sniping over raising U.S. borrowing authority ratcheted up on Friday when House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy accused President Joe Biden of ignoring the issue, even as Republicans have failed to detail budget cuts they want before allowing a debt-limit increase.

Have You Seen This? Don't yell 'timber' just yet

Martha Ostergar for KSL.com  |  Posted March 25 - 3:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sometimes the wonder of nature happens when nature doesn't quite take its course.

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Schedule your own MRI without a doctor's order for less than $400

Taylormed MRI  |  Posted March 25 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Getting an MRI can be costly and take weeks to get after visiting a doctor. One walk-in MRI clinic is hoping to disrupt this tedious process.