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Man detained for TRAX stabbing not arrested

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 12:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who was detained and questioned for allegedly stabbing another man on a TRAX train Wednesday was not booked into the Salt Lake County Jail.

Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $13B in big bet on open AI models

Harshita Mary Varghese and Aditya Soni, Reuters  |  Updated Sept. 3 - 11:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

Nvidia will buy popular developer platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, betting that support for open AI models will drive future demand.

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1 stop, 3 stores, endless possibilities for your home at Gardner Village

Gardner Village  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

If you're looking for upscale home furnishings with people who can help, stop by CF Home, Down to Earth, and Layers Bedding.

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John Curtis on his unique approach to Trump and working across the aisle

Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 11:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

Curtis spent his first two years in the Senate searching for areas where Republicans and Democrats can coexist — and crafting his own playbook to keep bipartisanship alive.

2 accused of taking shoes at gunpoint, firing shots

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 10:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

Two men have been charged in connection with an armed robbery in West Valley during which police say shots were fired.

Pick Six Previews: Utah season-opener a fresh look and a safe win

VideoBrett Ciancia, Pick Six Previews  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 10:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

Idaho's inability to slow a dual-threat quarterback means Dampier (and Byrd Ficklin) should be running wild here; Utah has the clear advantage on both sides of the ball.

People seek mental health benefits after Charlie Kirk shooting, officials say

VideoAnnette Campbell, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 3 - 10:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Nearly a year after the shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, state officials said dozens of people impacted by the tragedy are continuing to seek mental health support.

Federal judge considers whether to extend ban against US Postal Service mail voting changes

Nicholas Riccardi and Michael Casey, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 3 - 9:43 a.m.  |  Save Story

A federal judge in Boston said Thursday the U.S. Postal Service has told her nothing about how it would implement a plan to regulate mail ballots as she considers whether to let it proceed.

Bridgerland Technical College, USU partnership creates direct path from technical training to bachelor's degree

VideoTodd Kunz, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 3 - 9:25 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah State University and Bridgerland Technical College signed an agreement to enable students to move between the two institutions more easily.

KSL Sports Pick'em: Staff picks for Week 1 of college football

KSL Sports  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 9:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Each week, we'll release the KSL Sports staff picks for you to see. Can you do a better job than us? Probably, but that's the fun of it all.

The sweet way a Utah donut shop is saving lives

VideoKathleen Clove, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 8:59 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Other Side Village's twofold mission: providing tiny homes for people transitioning out of homelessness while equipping them with the life and work skills they need to be self-reliant.

Lindsay Clancy jury to keep deliberating, but there's growing risk of a mistrial

Leah Willingham, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 3 - 8:49 a.m.  |  Save Story

A jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial is struggling to reach a verdict on whether she is criminally responsible for killing her three young children, and a mistrial is becoming likely.

Tooele real estate agent charged with murdering girlfriend; friends say she was an 'amazing mom'

VideoGarna Mejia, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 3 - 8:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Tooele man is facing murder charges in connection with the death of his girlfriend, a woman friends describe as a loving mother, talented nail artist and rising professional in the community.

How Midway is preserving its small-town roots with annual Swiss Days

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 8:08 a.m.  |  Save Story

The ever-popular Swiss Days event is just one of many traditions the growing city of Midway utilizes to preserve its small-town roots.

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5 ways aging adults can improve memory and brain health

Hearing and Brain Centers of America  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Here are five proactive strategies to help support memory, brain health, and cognitive vitality as you age.

National Park Services proposes a 'simpler' approach for bicycles, e-bikes at parks

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 7:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

The National Park Service is considering a new rule that it says would increase access for bicycle and e-bicycle options across its system.

Feminist activist Gloria Steinem dies at age 92

Patricia Reaney, Reuters  |  Updated Sept. 3 - 7:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

Gloria Steinem, who fought for equality and women's civil and reproductive rights for more than five decades, died at the age of 92 on Thursday morning, her foundation said.

Midvale neighbors said man chose dead-end street as he fled from police

VideoAndrew Adams, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 3 - 6:33 a.m.  |  Save Story

Police arrested a man Wednesday after a brief pursuit ended on a dead-end street, and after neighbors said the man went into a house and changed clothes to continue his escape.

'We will tell their stories': Friends, family gather to remember father, daughter killed in crash

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 6:17 a.m.  |  Save Story

Friends and family gathered Wednesday in Ogden to remember Jody Thackeray and his daughter Desiree, killed last week in a crash on I-215 in Salt Lake County.

Who on the Utah Jazz is a breakout candidate for next season?

VideoChandler Holt, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 10:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Jazz are widely considered one of the teams most likely to make a big jump in the 2026-27 NBA season.

Quick actions save 8-year-old boy after baseball accident at Henefer field

VideoDan Rascon, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 2 - 10:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

An 8-year-old boy is recovering at Primary Children's Hospital after being struck in the chest by a baseball during practice in Henefer, an impact that firefighters said sent him into cardiac arrest.

Man accused of killing Santaquin Police officer wants prosecutors to recuse themselves

Heather Peterson, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 2 - 10:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Michael Jayne is now charged with 13 counts of stalking the Utah County prosecutors in his capital murder case.

2 people were killed and suspect is dead in downtown Minneapolis shooting

Tim Sullivan and Mark Vancleave, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 2 - 9:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

According to officials, two people were killed and the suspect is dead in a shooting at an apartment building in downtown Minneapolis.