Utah pilot who died near Normandy in WWII memorialized in France

SPONSORED

QUIZ: Where in the U.S. is this picture taken?

Minky Couture  |  Posted June 6 - 8:45 a.m.  |  Save Story

See how well you know the United States for a chance to win a Minky Couture blanket.

Cedar Hills man found guilty in federal court of evading taxes years after his home was seized

Emily Ashcraft and Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted June 6 - 8:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

Paul Cromar was found guilty in federal court on Tuesday of tax evasion and retaking property seized by the government. He was previously found guilty in state court.

At D-Day commemoration, Biden pledges continued Ukraine support against Russia

Jeff Mason, Elizabeth Pineau and John Irish, Reuters  |  Posted June 6 - 8:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Joe Biden made an impassioned call for the defense of freedom and democracy at the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy on Thursday, urging Western powers to stay the course with Ukraine and not surrender to Russian tyranny.

I-15 to I-215 connector reopens in Midvale after road buckles due to heat

Mary Culbertson, KSL-TV  |  Posted June 6 - 7:39 a.m.  |  Save Story

The I-15 connector to I-215 in Midvale has reopened after heat caused the road to buckle Wednesday.

These Utahns are performing in Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day

Collin Leonard, KSL.com and Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV  |  Posted June 6 - 7:12 a.m.  |  Save Story

Three separate Utah groups are traveling to France to take part in D-Day memorial ceremonies to honor those who gave their lives to liberate France during World War II.

Prosecution expected to rest case in Hunter Biden's gun trial

Jack Queen and Tom Hals, Reuters  |  Posted June 6 - 6:59 a.m.  |  Save Story

Prosecutors are expected to rest their case against President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden on Thursday, after presenting evidence aimed at showing that he lied about his drug use to illegally buy a gun in 2018.

Family of mother shot and killed outside Salt Lake nightclub seeks money through lawsuit

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted June 5 - 10:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Family members of Nichole Olsen say they filed a wrongful death suit to try to hold the man charged with murdering her accountable. Now, they also want to include his friend in the lawsuit.

Appeals court halts Trump's Georgia case during appeal of order allowing Willis to stay on case

Kate Brumback, Associated Press  |  Posted June 5 - 9:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

An appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others while it reviews the lower court judge's ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the case.

Tornadoes touch down across US, killing toddler in Michigan and injuring 5 in Maryland

Associated Press  |  Posted June 5 - 9:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Officials say a tornado killed a 2-year-old boy and injured his mother when a tree fell on their house in suburban Detroit.

'This day has finally come': Martha Cannon heads to Washington after 4-year delay

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted June 5 - 9:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

Four years after it was first unveiled, a statue honoring Martha Hughes Cannon got a major sendoff to Washington, D.C.

Utah drivers to see enhanced penalties in July 1 road rage law

Lindsay Aerts, KSL-TV  |  Posted June 5 - 9:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's recently passed road rage law takes effect July 1, but one of the lawmakers who crafted it says the law alone can only go so far in curbing Utah's road rage problem.

Davis School District, ex-employee reach $143,558 settlement in discrimination suit

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Updated June 5 - 9:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Davis School District officials and an ex-employee tasked with helping the district address race issues have agreed to a $143,558 settlement to resolve the discrimination suit she filed.

Colorado woman, handcuffed in a police car hit by a train, receives $8.5M settlement

Colleen Slevin, Associated Press  |  Posted June 5 - 8:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Colorado woman who was seriously injured when a freight train hit the parked police vehicle in which she sat handcuffed has reached an $8.5 million settlement.

Why this Florida dad is talking to Utah's state school board about school safety

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted June 5 - 8:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah School Board of Education is looking to establish a school safety dashboard to reduce violence on school campuses by providing timely access to critical school safety data.

Woman hit, killed by train in Weber County

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted June 5 - 7:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

A woman was killed by a train in Weber County Wednesday.

'I think it's all wrong': Salt Lake residents blast proposed raises for mayor, City Council

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted June 5 - 7:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Several residents spoke in opposition to a plan that would give big raises to the Salt Lake City mayor and City Council members during a meeting Tuesday.

A stinky situation: Solid waste spills out of truck in Idaho, closes area for cleanup

Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.vom  |  Posted June 5 - 6:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Part of a street in Ammon, Idaho, has been closed off due to a solid waste spill that stretches at least a mile.

'Democrats are fearmongering' with contraception bill, says letter signed by Romney and Lee

Hanna Seariac, Deseret News  |  Posted June 5 - 6:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Democrat-backed bill aimed at enshrining the right to contraception into federal law infringes on parental rights and religious freedom, according to a letter signed by 22 Senate Republicans including Utah Sens. Mitt Romney and Mike Lee.

Walmart to pay US hourly store workers bonuses for first time ever

Savyata Mishra and Siddharth Cavale, Reuters  |  Posted June 5 - 5:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Walmart will, for the first time ever, pay bonuses to its U.S. hourly store workers, the retailer said on Wednesday, in a move that could boost wages for 700,000 front-line staff.