SLC mayor's office investigating after sprinklers turned on near homeless camp at The Leonardo

'It'd be really ugly': Utah tech companies brace for coronavirus effect; Domo cancels conference

Liesl Nielsen, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb 28th - 3:06pm

Domo shut down international and nonessential travel over fears of the coronavirus. The company also announced Friday that it’s canceling its annual user conference.

Have You Seen This? Lost purse from 1957 found behind school locker

John Clyde, KSL.com Contributor  |  Posted Feb 28th - 3:02pm

This story hits all the right notes. It's fun, interesting, surprising and heartfelt. It has it all.

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8 spring scenes in Europe you can’t miss

Fun for Less  |  Posted Feb 28th - 3:00pm

When it comes to beautiful scenery, the options in Europe are virtually limitless — but there are some things you just can’t miss in the springtime.

Man arrested in 6-car crash in downtown Salt Lake

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Feb 28th - 2:11pm

Police believe a driver was impaired when he allegedly caused a multi-car accident on West Temple in downtown Salt Lake City Thursday afternoon.

Stocks sink again, heading for the worst week since 2008

Alex Veiga and Damian J. Troise, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb 28th - 2:09pm

U.S. stocks sank again on Wall Street Friday, pushing the S&P 500 index down another 2.8% and putting the market on track for its worst week since October 2008.

Authorities identify Salt Lake County man found dead at Sand Hollow State Park

Lauren Bennett, KSL.com  |  Updated Feb 28th - 1:58pm

The man's body was found near the "jumping rocks" area on the northeast side of the reservoir, where cliff jumping into the water is allowed.

Coronavirus casts uncertainty on tax cut, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert says

Katie McKellar and Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL  |  Posted Feb 28th - 1:46pm

Warning of coronavirus’ potential to dampen the economy, Gov. Gary Herbert on Thursday threw water on the chances Utahns might see some type of tax cut this year.

Sen. Mitt Romney’s 3 greatest fears for the US are debt, China and climate change

Liesl Nielsen, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb 28th - 1:18pm

In Sen. Mitt Romney’s opinion, America faces three major challenges that the country’s just not dealing with.

Man arrested with rifle and drugs was recruiting boy for gang, police say

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Feb 28th - 12:48pm

A man who police say had drugs, an assault rifle and teenagers in his car was arrested for allegedly trying to recruit people into his gang.

Bees to extend netting at Smith's Ballpark

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb 28th - 11:58am

The Salt Lake Bees are trying to ensure fan safety this season.

What’s the plan for Utah schools, colleges in case of a coronavirus outbreak?

Marjorie Cortez, KSL  |  Posted Feb 28th - 11:56am

Colleges and K-12 schools in Utah are monitoring local health reports and reviewing coronavirus response plans.

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Politically mixed marriages: Is there hope for couples?

Jennifer Graham, Deseret News  |  Posted Feb 28th - 11:21am

James Carville and Mary Matalin made it work. Kellyanne Conway and George Conway are still together. But political differences can put strain on a marriage, especially in primary season when the vote of one spouse can cancel out the other.

KSL.com Book Club: 4 books we loved in February

Yvette Cruz, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb 28th - 11:15am

A book club — with a twist — involving some of the KSL.com team members. Each month, we'll recap the books we read and share what's next on our list. The goal here is to simply read more and escape real-world distractions, if only for a few pages a day.

Why do we even have a leap year? (Get ready to do some math)

CNN Staff  |  Posted Feb 28th - 10:42am

2020 is a leap year, which means we get to enjoy a whole extra day of February, and people born on February 29 finally get some presents.

Passing final road test key to No. 17 BYU's postseason plans

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb 28th - 10:17am

What’s left for the Cougars? Clinch the No. 2 seed in the West Coast Conference Tournament in Las Vegas, which they can do that with a win Saturday at Pepperdine (4 p.m. MT, CBS Sports).

Utah House committee to review 2 abortion-related measures Friday

KSL.com Staff  |  Posted Feb 28th - 9:30am

With less than two weeks left in the 2020 legislative session, members of the House Judiciary Committee will be looking at two abortion-related bills on Friday morning.

Charges filed in 2017 Salt Lake home invasion robbery

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated Feb 28th - 9:29am

The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office has filed charges against a man who investigators believe participated in a violent home invasion robbery in 2017.

Sanders ahead in Utah Super Tuesday poll; Bloomberg, Buttigieg, Warren trailing

Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb 28th - 8:58am

A new Utah Democratic presidential primary poll puts Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in the lead in the Beehive State.

Remains in crashed car identified as Colorado couple missing since October

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Feb 28th - 8:51am

Investigators have determined that the remains of two people found by a state worker in a wrecked vehicle are those of a Colorado couple reported missing in October.