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Man shot by Salt Lake police booked into jail
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 6 - 10:03 a.m. | Save Story
A man shot Friday by a Salt Lake police SWAT team and hospitalized last week has now been booked into the Salt Lake County Jail.

Boy uses art to carry dad's legacy after losing him to gun violence
Jacob Murphy, CNN | Updated April 6 - 10:00 a.m. | Save Story
Cayden Crosby has been drawing since he was 3 and has created hundreds of drawings of people in his life, his favorite movie and TV characters and more.

1 arrested, motorcyclist seriously injured in alleged road rage confrontation
Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated April 6 - 9:42 a.m. | Save Story
A motorcycle rider was seriously injured and a driver arrested following an alleged road rage confrontation near Midway on Sunday.
US, Iran study ceasefire plan as Trump's warning nears deadline
Reuters | Updated April 6 - 9:20 a.m. | Save Story
On the eve of a U.S. deadline, the United States and Iran on Monday were weighing the framework of a plan to end a five‑week-old conflict.

Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Final
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted April 6 - 9:01 a.m. | Save Story
Restaurants come and go, but some are so iconic they stay with us forever.

Savannah Guthrie back at 'Today' anchor desk for the first time since her mother's disappearance
David Bauder, Associated Press | Updated April 6 - 8:58 a.m. | Save Story
Savannah Guthrie was back and almost all business at NBC's "Today" show anchor desk on Monday, marking a return for the first time since her mother's disappearance.

Rep. Kennedy challenges 'failing' assumption that higher education is built around 4-year degrees
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted April 6 - 7:30 a.m. | Save Story
Rep. Mike Kennedy can't be accused of being an opponent of degree-granting higher education institutions. But he also knows it isn't the only outlet to gain an education.

UCLA storms past South Carolina to claim its 1st NCAA women's basketball title
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Updated April 6 - 7:12 a.m. | Save Story
It's mission accomplished for UCLA.

A gray whale that swam 20 miles up a Washington state river is found dead
Mark Thiessen, Associated Press | Updated April 6 - 7:05 a.m. | Save Story
A juvenile gray whale that amazed Washington state residents after it swam 20 miles up a small river was found dead.

Utah Jazz guaranteed no worse than 5th best lottery odds after OKC loss
Ben Anderson, KSL | Posted April 5 - 10:36 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Jazz dropped their ninth straight game, falling to the Oklahoma City Thunder 146-111.
Paramount in talks for Gulf backing in Warner takeover, WSJ reports
Reuters | Updated April 5 - 9:30 p.m. | Save Story
Paramount Skydance is in talks to secure signed equity commitments of almost $24 billion from three sovereign wealth funds led by Saudi Arabia to help back its takeover of Warner Bros Discovery.

Utah filmmaker took a Regency romance from Lehi to England, and now to No. 1 on Amazon
John Clyde for KSL | Posted April 5 - 9:00 p.m. | Save Story
It's not every day a Utah filmmaker takes on a Regency romance (think Jane Austen), crowdfunds the whole thing and then watches it climb to No. 1 on Amazon.

After 49 straight seasons, Red Rocks miss first-ever nationals in program history
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted April 5 - 8:39 p.m. | Save Story
All streaks have to come to an end at some point. And after 49 straight nationals appearances — the longest running in the NCAA — the Red Rocks had their streak come to an end Sunday night.

Video shows fox attacking woman
Logan Hall and Neal Riley, CNN | Updated April 5 - 8:30 p.m. | Save Story
A potentially rabid fox attacked a woman in Worcester, Massachusetts Friday in an incident that was captured on video.

Police car chases result in 8 deaths around US in less than a week
Associated Press | Updated April 5 - 7:45 p.m. | Save Story
A series of police pursuits have led to at least eight deaths around the country in less than a week amid ongoing calls from some law enforcement experts to curb risky high speed car chases.

Utah consumer sentiment increases despite national sentiment decline, war in Iran
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 5 - 7:05 p.m. | Save Story
When it comes to thoughts on economic conditions, Utahns generally have a better outlook than the rest of the country.

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Vescovo Buonarroti Art, LLC | Posted April 5 - 7:00 p.m. | Save Story
"Putting on Christ" by author Steven Anthony Bishop seeks to inspire those who are diligent truth seekers. And now interested readers can get an e-book version for free.

Colorado City family remembers dad who 'chose love' when others didn't always get to
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted April 5 - 6:00 p.m. | Save Story
Gregory Barlow, 52, died unexpectedly on March 29. His children reflect on their parents' love story that they say was "forbidden" due to their beliefs.

Fighting demons to conquer a monster: Utahn sets record in 300-mile race across Arizona desert
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 5 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
Utah native Michael McKnight overcame mental and physical hurdles to break the record for the Arizona Monster 300, a 304-mile race through the Sonoran Desert.

Man arrested after police say he stripped naked in front of general conference crowd
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 5 - 4:45 p.m. | Save Story
A man was arrested at Temple Square in Salt Lake City Saturday after police say that he disrobed in front of "thousands" of people who had come for general conference.

Sunday afternoon session: Summaries from Latter-day Saint general conference
KSL.com staff | Updated April 5 - 4:04 p.m. | Save Story
The latest talk summaries and announcements from the Saturday morning session of the April 2026 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Have You Seen This? Former Salt Lake Bee Jo Adell robs 3 homers in a game
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 5 - 3:05 p.m. | Save Story
Jo Adell, who once spent parts of four seasons with the Salt Lake Bees, saved the day for the Angels on Saturday with three home run robberies.

General conference special: 'Perpetual education: 25 years of hope and opportunity'
Angie Denison, KSL | Posted April 5 - 1:30 p.m. | Save Story
For 25 years, the Perpetual Education Fund of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has opened doors of opportunity around the world — empowering more than 135,000 individuals across 80+ countries.
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Boy uses art to carry dad's legacy after losing him to gun violence
- Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Final
- Savannah Guthrie back at 'Today' anchor desk for the first time since her mother's disappearance
- This small Utah ski resort has billion-dollar expansion plans
- Paramount in talks for Gulf backing in Warner takeover, WSJ reports
U.S. »

Boy uses art to carry dad's legacy after losing him to gun violence
- US, Iran study ceasefire plan as Trump's warning nears deadline
- Savannah Guthrie back at 'Today' anchor desk for the first time since her mother's disappearance
- Rep. Kennedy challenges 'failing' assumption that higher education is built around 4-year degrees
- A gray whale that swam 20 miles up a Washington state river is found dead
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Man shot by Salt Lake police booked into jail
- 1 arrested, motorcyclist seriously injured in alleged road rage confrontation
- College students will soon be paying a bit more at Utah's public higher education institutions
- This small Utah ski resort has billion-dollar expansion plans
- Utah filmmaker took a Regency romance from Lehi to England, and now to No. 1 on Amazon
Voces de Utah »

Manuel's El Burrito in Clearfield marks 50 years in business; operators hope for 50 more
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- Utah lawyers pursue $56M suit on behalf of Venezuelan sent to Salvadoran prison
- Feds plan 'mega center' that could house 10,000 immigrant detainees, Salt Lake mayor says
- Venezuelans in Utah still foresee change in country but say it may take time
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Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Final
- Paramount in talks for Gulf backing in Warner takeover, WSJ reports
- Utah consumer sentiment increases despite national sentiment decline, war in Iran
- Colleges and universities remain Utah's portal to higher wages, better health and 'social capital'
- How Burgess Owens is seeking to better 'MATCH' job seekers with employers
Politics »
US, Iran study ceasefire plan as Trump's warning nears deadline
- Rep. Kennedy challenges 'failing' assumption that higher education is built around 4-year degrees
- International group critiques Utah transgender review cited by congressional Democrats
- US rescues airman whose F-15 was downed in Iran, officials say
- How Burgess Owens is seeking to better 'MATCH' job seekers with employers








