Jake Garn, US senator and Utah's first astronaut, is honored in new airport art

No Lillard, no problem for Portland as Simons shoots Blazers to win over Jazz

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 9:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Save stories to read later

The Portland Trail Blazers didn't have Damian Lillard on Saturday in Utah. They had Anfernee Simons, though, and that was just as good for one night.

Golden eagle saved from death and rehabilitated in Utah flies home

Curt Gresseth, KSL NewsRadio  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 8:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

A golden eagle grounded on the side of a road after suffering an injury in Fredonia, Arizona on Feb. 28 soared back to life on Nov. 19 after months of care and rehabilitation in Utah.

FedEx driver arrested in the kidnapping, killing of a 7-year-old Texas girl, police say

Tina Burnside and Alaa Elassar, CNN  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 7:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

A driver working for FedEx was arrested and charged Friday in the kidnapping and killing of a 7-year-old girl who had disappeared from her home's driveway in Texas earlier this week, police said.

A third of Utah's Native Americans live an hour's drive or more from respiratory care

Sydnee Gonzalez, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 7:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Most people living in 15 of the state's 29 counties reside in a pulmonology desert — living at least an hour's drive away from the closest pulmonologist. And Native Americans are disproportionately impacted.

21-point comeback falls short, South Dakota snaps BYU's win streak at Vivint Arena

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated Dec. 3 - 6:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rudi Williams had 20 points, three assists and three steals for BYU, but his potential game-winner at the buzzer fell short as the Coyotes held on.

Utah County neighborhood concerned about target shooting after bullet goes through home walls

Andrew Adams, KSL-TV  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 6:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

A gunshot through an upstairs window in Saratoga Springs was concerning to more than just one family Friday as others in the Hawks Landing and Fox Hollow neighborhoods said this had happened before and were asking for help so it didn't happen again.

'Goonies never say die!': Fan buying famed 'Goonies' house in Oregon listed for $1.7M

The Associated Press  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 5:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

The listing agent for the Victorian home featured in the "The Goonies" film in Astoria, Oregon, says the likely new owner is a fan of the classic coming-of-age movie.

Hate speech dramatically surges on Twitter following Elon Musk takeover, new research shows

Oliver Darcy, CNN  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 4:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

New Twitter owner Elon Musk declared last month that "hate speech impressions" had dramatically fallen on the platform since he took over.

How shopping small this holiday season makes a big impact at local stores

Tamara Vaifanua, KSL-TV  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 4:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

There's a big push this holiday season to shop small, as in small business. The locally owned, Tutoring Toy, right off Foothill Boulevard in Salt Lake City, has a lot to offer.

Noodle, the TikTok-famous 'bones or no bones' pug, has died

Zoe Sottile, CNN  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 3:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Noodle, the geriatric pug who captured hearts across the internet for his "bones or no bones" ritual, has died at age 14, his owner says.

SPONSORED

Patellar tendonitis not getting better? This might be the reason

Parker Muscle & Sports Clinic  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

If you've tried everything under the sun to no avail, your problem might be caused by an inhibited muscle, which cannot be strengthened until treated.

Have You Seen This? Turns out cats can 'help' with household chores

Martha Ostergar  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 2:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

Laundry day gets a little more fun for this household with an energetic kitten.

'So miraculous': Cedar City bakery owner grateful nobody was hurt in sudden ceiling collapse

Jeff Richards, St. George News  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 2:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

The ceiling of a Cedar City dessert shop suddenly collapsed Wednesday night, sending a large section of drywall and insulation crashing down below.

Canzano: Hats off to Utah — Utes beat USC for Pac-12 title

John Canzano  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 1:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utes win second straight conference championship.

Help wanted: New York City seeks 'swashbuckling' rat czar

Reuters  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 1:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Millions of New York rats have been put on notice: the most populous city in the United States is hiring a director of rodent mitigation, a new position that calls for a "swashbuckling attitude."

Where is BYU going bowling? Plenty of options for 7-5 Cougars

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 12:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

BYU will learn its bowl destination Sunday afternoon, after the playoff and New Year's Six bowls have been decided and invitations to the remaining bowl games are doled out and finalized.

3 vacant house fires spark in one week in SLC's Ballpark neighborhood

Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 12:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A community is frustrated after three fires broke out at the same row of vacant homes in Salt Lake City's Ballpark neighborhood in just the past week.

3 charged with robbing Kearns couple, kidnapping woman over drug debt

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 11:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

Three Utah men were charged Friday with robbing a Kearns couple, then kidnapping the woman in a bizarre investigation tied to a drug debt.

Map: Your 2022 guide to seeing Christmas lights in Utah this holiday season

Yvette Cruz, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 11:06 a.m.  |  Save Story

Colorful Christmas lights are decorating homes and streets across Utah and KSL.com's annual lights map is back to help you see them all this holiday season.