Snowboarder dies in backcountry avalanche in Summit County

Fight continues over Washington County’s proposed corridor

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL  |  Posted Dec 15th - 5:38pm

Public comment period open on potential right of way.

Greta Thunberg and German railway company trade tweets about 'overcrowded trains'

Dakin Andone, CNN  |  Updated Dec 15th - 5:18pm

Greta Thunberg's tweet about riding on the floor of a train didn't sit well with German railway company Deutsche Bahn, which said she had a seat in first class.

Draper Rancherito's closed after video emerges of employee urinating in food prep area

Jen Riess, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec 15th - 4:27pm

Rancherito's in Draper is currently closed after a video was posted of an employee urinating in a food preparation area.

BYU photography professor Robert Machoian returns to Sundance with Utah-filmed marriage story

Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec 15th - 4:12pm

BYU associate professor Robert Machoian will return to the Sundance Film Festival next year with a new project — his fourth to be selected to the prestigious independent film event.

Man dies from injuries after Washington City In-N-Out crash

Graham Dudley, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec 15th - 3:33pm

A Las Vegas man has died from his injuries after a vehicle plowed into an In-N-Out Burger restaurant on Saturday afternoon.

Dominion Energy and partner look to transform Utah hog waste into energy

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL  |  Updated Dec 15th - 3:08pm

Dominion Energy partners with hog, dairy producers.

Have You Seen This? He spent 20 Christmases alone, but not this year

Martha Ostergar, KSL.com Contributor  |  Posted Dec 15th - 3:07pm

The BBC created a perfect Christmas surprise for an elderly man — it will break your heart and make your day.

President Nelson releases Christmas video with YouTube star Claire Crosby

Graham Dudley, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec 15th - 2:20pm

President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a video Sunday morning that shows him playing piano while 7-year-old social media star Claire Crosby sings “Silent Night.”

'Jumanji' ends 'Frozen 2' hot streak to claim top spot

Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press  |  Updated Dec 15th - 2:17pm

“Jumanji: The Next Level” puts “Frozen 2” on second-place ice, while Clint Eastwood’s “Richard Jewell” opened with one of the worst box office debuts for the director.

Comey: 'Real sloppiness' in Russia probe but no misconduct

Eric Tucker, Associated Press  |  Updated Dec 15th - 2:13pm

Former FBI Director James Comey acknowledged Sunday that a Justice Department inspector general report identified “real sloppiness" in the surveillance of a former Trump campaign aide and said he was wrong to have been “overconfident" about how the Russia investigation was handled.

Hallmark Channel faces backlash after it pulled ads featuring same-sex couples

Clare Duffy, CNN Business  |  Updated Dec 15th - 1:44pm

The Hallmark Channel is facing calls for viewers and advertisers to boycott its television channel and other areas of business after it pulled advertisements featuring same-sex couples from the air.

First group of Chinese immersion students in Alpine School District enters high school

The Associated Press  |  Updated Dec 15th - 9:42am

“I am so happy that they made me stick with it, because I have all this knowledge I can take throughout my whole life,” Tamblyn Lonergan said.

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What are 'protest Nativities'?

Jennifer Graham, Deseret News  |  Posted Dec 15th - 9:20am

The traditional creche doesn’t represent what religious scholars believe happened in Bethlehem, but some churches are taking even more liberties with the story of Christ’s birth.

Can baseball help Bernie Sanders hit a 2020 home run?

Will Weissert, Associated Press  |  Updated Dec 15th - 8:52am

Take Bernie out to the ball game?

DNA evidence key to solving many cold cases

Alex Cabrero, KSL TV  |  Posted Dec 15th - 8:06am

The grainy video is proof that the murder of 72-year old Wilhelmina Reid happened a long time ago.

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5 things about winter driving every Utahn should know

Idrive Utah  |  Posted Dec 15th - 8:00am

Don't let you and your vehicle become another statistic.

LSU QB Joe Burrow wins Heisman Trophy in landslide vote

Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press  |  Updated Dec 14th - 10:52pm

Born into a family of Cornhuskers and raised in the Buckeye state, Joe Burrow left his roots behind and became a Heisman Trophy winner at LSU.

Utah WWII Marine's remains buried with family 76 years later

Ashley Imlay, KSL and Mary Richards, KSL Newsradio  |  Posted Dec 14th - 10:27pm

Seventy-six years ago, a mother lost two of her three sons in World War II.

Bone marrow transplant turns into lifelong friendship and kidney donation

Jen Riess, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec 14th - 10:16pm

While Glade Young says that he and lifelong friend Alan Bishop are "like brothers," they're not related, but they do share blood.

BYU basketball holds off Utah State 68-64 to improve to 3-0 in Beehive Classic

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated Dec 14th - 10:02pm

Yoeli Childs poured in a game-high 20 points and 10 rebounds, and TJ Haws added 16 points and five assists to help BYU hold off Utah State, 68-64 Saturday afternoon in the final game of the Beehive Classic at Vivint Smart Home Arena.

Trump impeachment vote underscores a harshly partisan era

Alan Fram, Associated Press  |  Updated Dec 14th - 9:41pm

This coming week’s virtually certain House impeachment of President Donald Trump will underscore how Democrats and Republicans have morphed into fiercely divided camps since lawmakers impeached President Bill Clinton.