Missing teen headed to Utah, police in California say

A 13-year-old girl last seen getting into a man's car Sunday in California is missing and could be headed through Utah on Monday.

Small plane hits parachutist, both fall to ground

Collision on U.S. 40 kills ATV driver

Mother turns price-matching business into a household name

Man paralyzed in trampoline accident receives outpouring of support

Partial Medicaid expansion plan passes; $200M school tech initiative withdrawn

KSL.com | posted 7 minutes ago

Utah lawmakers passed several bills on Monday, including a bill to create a statewide student safety tip line and a bill to give tax credits to employers who hire homeless people.

The case for Krystkowiak as Pac-12 Coach of Year

Josh Furlong | posted 13 minutes ago

The regular season concluded Saturday with another heartbreaking loss for the Utes, losing to Stanford 61-60. But the season has been a great success, particularly behind the leadership of head coach Larry Krystkowiak.

Report: Commuter rail ridership doubles in Utah

Brady McCombs, Associated Press | posted 24 minutes ago

Ridership of Utah's commuter rail lines doubled in 2013, marking the largest increase in the country.

Edward Snowden speaks at SXSW, calls for public oversight of U.S. spy programs

Brandon Griggs and Doug Gross, CNN | posted 27 minutes ago

In a rare public talk via the Web, fugitive NSA leaker Edward Snowden urged a tech conference audience Monday to help "fix" the U.S. government's surveillance of its citizens.

5 reasons BYU shouldn't need to win the WCC tournament to get auto-bid

Dylan Cannon, KSL.com Contributor | posted 38 minutes ago

After an up-and-down regular season, many media members have projected that BYU basketball will need to win the WCC tournament to receive a bid to play in the NCAA tournament. Here are five reasons BYU may receive an at-large bid.

Senate approves bill that would change details of abortion law

The Associated Press | posted Mar 10th - 12:44pm

The Utah Senate has approved a change in the state's abortion laws so that in cases where the woman's life is at risk she could undergo the procedure without first having to watch a state-mandated video on alternatives and read information about adoption.

Drivers, pedestrians urged to take caution with time change

Celeste Tholen Rosenlof | posted Mar 10th - 11:52am

The time change to daylight saving time may leave people feeling a little more tired in the morning, but drivers should be aware of the added dangers of driving in the darker morning hours, officials say.

Photos capture asteroid disintigrating

Natalie Crofts | posted Mar 10th - 11:45am

The disintegration of an asteroid was witnessed for the first time with the help of the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers announced Thursday.

Wrestler loses match but moves crowd with kind act

Lindsey Seavert, NBC News | posted Mar 10th - 11:31am

A state high school wrestling championship in Minnesota ended with a standing ovation for the loser and few dry eyes.

SLC named a top 10 mountain biking city

Natalie Crofts | posted Mar 10th - 11:01am

Salt Lake City may be one of the best places to live if you want the comforts of city life, but with easy access to mountain biking trails.

Pistorius murder trial moves into 2nd week

The Associated Press | posted Mar 10th - 10:14am

A security guard who says he spoke with Oscar Pistorius soon after the fatal shooting of Reeva Steenkamp was continuing his testimony at the double-amputee athlete's murder trial on Monday.

What makes people vulnerable to online scams? Study provides answers

Bill Gephardt | posted Mar 10th - 10:05am

Some people fall for online scams, some people don't. A new study aims to answer the question, why?

Least favorite subject math? Technology aims to change attitudes

Deanie Wimmer | posted Mar 10th - 9:06am

Some Utah schools are piloting math technology that could affect a generation of students. It's changing attitudes about what's widely considered the least favorite subject — math.

4 moments that made someone's day

Celeste Tholen Rosenlof | posted Mar 10th - 8:01am

Some moments don't make the news, but we think they should.

Investigators chase 'every angle' in missing jet

Eileen Ng and Jim Gomez, Associated Press | posted Mar 10th - 7:50am

Rescue helicopters and ships searching for a Malaysia Airlines jet rushed Monday to investigate a yellow object that looked like a life raft. It turned out to be moss-covered trash.

Collision on U.S. 40 kills ATV driver

Geoff Liesik | posted Mar 10th - 7:14am

One person is dead after a crash early Monday morning involving an ATV and at least one pickup truck on U.S. 40 in Duchesne County.

Man paralyzed in trampoline accident receives outpouring of support

Carole Mikita | posted Mar 10th - 7:05am

After eight weeks of physical therapy, Carson Tueller is finally home from the hospital after a life-changing accident.

12 ways to create more happiness

Kim Giles, KSL.com Contributor | posted Mar 10th - 6:38am

In this edition of LIFEadvice, coach Kim gives some suggestions for choosing to be happier in spite of life's disappointments and challenges.

'He's my superhero,' says mother of 4-year-old boy with cancer

Brooke Walker | posted Mar 9th - 10:46pm

The fighting spirit of a 4-year-old boy with cancer has inspired his mother to stay positive during the family's time of trial.

Vietnam says it may have found missing jet's door

Eileen Ng An Chris Brummitt, Associated Press | posted Mar 9th - 10:38pm

Vietnamese authorities searching waters for the missing Boeing 777 jetliner spotted an object Sunday that they suspected was one of the plane's doors, as international intelligence agencies joined the investigation into two passengers who boarded the aircraft with stolen passports.