Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski withdraws from race, will not seek re-election

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Who's hiring the most tech workers in Salt Lake City? The answer may surprise you

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Posted Mar 18th - 12:23pm

When the conversation turns to the current stalwarts of tech in Utah, Qualtrics, Pluralsight, Adobe, Domo and a few others are sure to figure largely.

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R. Kelly case spotlights abuse of girls in the era of #MeToo

Maryclaire Dale and Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press  |  Updated Mar 18th - 12:23pm

The girls, a dozen of them 15 to 18 years old, file into a conference room in a downtown Brooklyn office building, taking seats in chairs carefully arranged in a circle. On the floor in front of them is a makeshift altar of comforting objects: A string of Christmas lights, plastic toys and dolls, oils and crystals, a glitter-filled wand.

Missouri couple charged with transporting more than 100 lbs. of pot through Utah

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Mar 18th - 12:16pm

A routine traffic stop in Morgan County over the weekend resulted in a large marijuana bust.

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Police: Kearns teen killed after shotgun accidentally goes off

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Updated Mar 18th - 12:01pm

A 16-year-old boy died in what is being investigated as an accidental shooting Monday morning, police said.

Utah gun rights advocate appeals denial of attempt to block federal ban on bump stocks

Dennis Romboy, KSL  |  Posted Mar 18th - 11:47am

A Utah gun rights advocate Monday appealed a federal judge's decision denying his request to block a pending nationwide ban on an accessory that modifies rifles to fire like automatic weapons.

Oregon Blockbuster outlasts others to become last on Earth

Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press  |  Updated Mar 18th - 11:33am

There are challenges that come with running the last Blockbuster Video on the planet.

Apple refreshes iPad lineup, with larger entry-level model

The Associated Press  |  Updated Mar 18th - 11:33am

Apple has unveiled a new iPad that's thinner and slightly larger than its current entry-level tablet.

Gunman kills 3 on Dutch tram, mayor says terror likely

Aleksandar Furtula and Mike Corder, Associated Press  |  Updated Mar 18th - 11:07am

A gunman killed three people and wounded five on a tram in the Dutch city of Utrecht on Monday morning in what the mayor said appeared to be a terror attack, touching off a manhunt that saw heavily armed officers with dogs zero in on an apartment building nearby.

Semitruck fire closes westbound I-80 near Wyoming border

Liesl Nielsen, KSL.com  |  Posted Mar 18th - 11:05am

Westbound I-80 is closed 5 miles east of Emory near the Wyoming border after a semitruck caught fire Monday morning.

Great Clips of the Week: Jim Boylen ejected on bizarre call; Diogo Brito worthy of (Not) Top 10 moment

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Mar 18th - 11:04am

Before turning the page to the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, let’s take a look back at the weekend, where a former Utah coach got ejected for doing the same thing as his NBA counterpart, a Utah State player deserved a SportsCenter mention.

Nebraska flooding has turned towns into islands. Now more places could get submerged

Holly Yan and Christina Maxouris, CNN  |  Posted Mar 18th - 10:46am

This landlocked state shouldn't have any islands. But the deadly flooding that has deluged parts of Nebraska could get worse before it gets better.

To help fight vaping, schools look to their own students

Michael Nedelman, CNN  |  Posted Mar 18th - 10:32am

Teen vaping is on the rise, and schools are searching for solutions, with some taking disciplinary action or installing vape detectors in bathrooms.

Upsets have become the norm at NCAA Tournament

John Marshall, Associated Press  |  Posted Mar 18th - 10:15am

Picking a perfect bracket has become a nearly impossible act, the ritual of ripping up brackets an annual rite of the NCAA Tournament.

Supreme Court agrees to hear identity theft case

The Associated Press  |  Posted Mar 18th - 10:01am

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a case that could make it more difficult for states to prosecute identity theft and other crimes.

Lyft opens up its IPO road show, offers 30 million shares

The Associated Press  |  Posted Mar 18th - 8:43am

Lyft officially kicked off the road show for its initial public offering, putting 30 million shares up for sale Monday with an anticipated price of between $62 and $68 per share.

1 arrested in Midvale shooting that injured 2; man still at large

Tracie Snowder, KSL.com  |  Updated Mar 18th - 8:05am

Police arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with a Midvale shooting that injured two other men Sunday night.

Pests, foundation problems, deaths? What Utah home sellers must disclose to buyers

Sloan Schrage, KSL TV  |  Posted Mar 18th - 8:02am

Most people looking to buy an existing home will want to know everything they can about its condition and history.

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5 ways online education is changing lives for Utah students and their families

Utah Online School  |  Posted Mar 18th - 8:00am

UOS offers traditional courses like reading, art, history and math, along with less traditional subjects like computer science, programming, code, world languages, music and more. Like your local elementary, middle or high school, UOS is free.

ICYMI: 10 stories from the weekend

Sean Walker and Jordan Ormond, KSL.com  |  Posted Mar 18th - 7:34am

Here are 10 stories you may have missed this weekend. As always, click on the headline to read the full story.

Coach Kim: How to handle delicate conversations

Kim Giles, KSL.com Contributor  |  Posted Mar 18th - 7:01am

In this edition of LIFEadvice, Coach Kim shares steps you can follow if you're worried a conversation might get heated.

UPD investigating shooting in Midvale

Marjorie Cortez, KSL  |  Updated Mar 18th - 12:09am

Unified police were investigating a shooting Sunday night at 7351 S. Catalpa St.