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Ogden police shoot, injure armed suicidal man

Lauren Bennett, KSL.com  |  Updated Oct 27th - 11:38pm

Police shot and injured an 18-year-old man Tuesday night after he threatened to kill himself in front of a social worker, Ogden Police Chief Randy Watt said at a news conference.

Fitting finale: Dodgers win title, lose Turner to COVID-19

Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct 27th - 11:30pm

No dogpile, no champagne and a mask on nearly every face — the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their first World Series title since 1988 in a manner no one could have imagined prior to the coronavirus pandemic.

COVID-19 claims beloved social justice advocate Margarita Satini

Amy Donaldson, KSL  |  Posted Oct 27th - 10:17pm

Utah lost a fierce, compassionate and relentless social justice warrior Tuesday morning when the COVID-19 pandemic claimed the life of longtime activist Margarita Satini.

Enjoy Halloween with these 14 spooky recipes

Rebecca Clyde, KSL.com Contributor  |  Posted Oct 27th - 8:28pm

Halloween will look very different this year, but that doesn't mean you can't participate in any fun Halloween traditions. Check out these delicious dietitian-created Halloween recipes and make a fun dinner or dessert for you and your family.

What you need to prepare for the COVID-19 surge this season

Kristen Rogers, CNN  |  Posted Oct 27th - 7:52pm

As the weather gets colder and we face the double threat of the flu and a surge in COVID-19 cases, now is a prime opportunity to stock up on food and supplies.

Could Park City become Utah’s newest Dark Sky Community?

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct 27th - 7:26pm

Park City is known for its slopes, resorts and the Sundance Film Festival but there’s a now a push by city officials to make it a community with lighting regulations that would preserve its dark skies for years to come.

'It's just not safe,' Democratic gubernatorial candidate says of campaigning amid COVID-19 spike

Lisa Riley Roche, KSL  |  Posted Oct 27th - 7:02pm

With Election Day just a week away, candidates in some of Utah’s biggest races are curtailing campaigning in person because of the state’s ongoing surge in coronavirus cases.

Board selects new leader of Utah's largest school district

Marjorie Cortez, KSL  |  Updated Oct 27th - 6:46pm

Shane Farnsworth was appointed superintendent of the Alpine School District by a 7-0 vote of the board of education Tuesday.

Trump casts doubt on voting mechanics; Biden gives unity message in Georgia

Jeff Mason and Ernest Scheyder, Reuters  |  Updated Oct 27th - 6:36pm

Trailing in national opinion polls, President Donald Trump again attacked U.S. election mechanics on Tuesday, saying it would be "inappropriate" to take extra time to count the tens of millions of ballots cast by mail in his race against Democrat Joe Biden.

Comedian Jon Stewart to return to TV on Apple's streaming service

Lisa Richwine, Reuters  |  Updated Oct 27th - 6:11pm

Former "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart will host and produce a new current affairs series for Apple Inc's AAPL.O streaming television service, the company announced on Tuesday.

US Army leading investigation of sexual assault near University of Utah

Simone Seikaly, KSL NewsRadio  |  Posted Oct 27th - 5:34pm

The University of Utah reports that an investigation into a reported sexual assault is now being handled by the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Division.

Olympus, Taylorsville go online due to COVID-19; Kearns football cancels playoff game (again)

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated Oct 27th - 5:10pm

Olympus and Taylorsville high schools have been closed to in-person learning, and Kearns' football team will forfeit its Class 6A second-round state playoff game.

NXIVM guru gets 120 years in prison in sex-slaves case

Larry Neumeister and Tom Hays, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct 27th - 4:39pm

Disgraced self-improvement guru Keith Raniere, whose NXIVM followers included millionaires and Hollywood actors, was sentenced to 120 years on Tuesday for turning some adherents into sex slaves branded with his initials.

Locals in the NFL: BYU grad Fred Warner's pick has injury-bit 49ers feeling good with win over Patriots

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated Oct 27th - 4:12pm

Warner had a team-best seven tackles, a pass breakup and an interception in the 49ers’ 33-6 win over the Patriots on Sunday, moving San Francisco above .500 with a 4-3 record.

US cannot shield Trump from rape accuser's defamation lawsuit, judge rules

Jonathan Stempel, Reuters  |  Updated Oct 27th - 4:04pm

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a U.S. government request to drop Donald Trump as a defendant in a defamation lawsuit by a writer who said the president falsely denied raping her in a Manhattan department store a quarter century ago.

Shaking felt along Wasatch Front was result of a sonic boom

Xoel Cardenas and Ashley Fredde, KSL.com  |  Updated Oct 27th - 3:54pm

The shaking felt along the Wasatch Front late Tuesday morning was a result of aerial combat training, officials confirmed.

Have You Seen This? Dog commits the perfect crime and brilliantly covers her tracks

John Clyde, KSL.com Contributor  |  Posted Oct 27th - 3:32pm

This dog is the sneakiest and tidiest pooch I've ever seen.

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1,145 more COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths reported in Utah on Tuesday

Ashley Fredde and Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Updated Oct 27th - 2:50pm

Utah's number of COVID-19 cases has increased by 1,145 on Tuesday, with four more deaths reported, according to the Utah Department of Health.