Community treks nearly 5 miles to advocate for west-side high school in Salt Lake City

Ogden Valley incorporation meetings set; booster foresees possible question on November ballot

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 10:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Boosters pushing for incorporation of the Ogden Valley are hosting a series of talks on the issue and hope to get the question on the November election ballot.

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Trump sought to 'hoodwink' voters with porn star payment, prosecutor tells jury

Jack Queen, Luc Cohen and Andy Sullivan, Reuters  |  Updated May 28 - 10:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

A New York prosecutor told jurors that the hush money payment at the heart of former President Donald Trump's criminal trial was an attempt to "hoodwink the American voter" during the 2016 election, as lawyers made their closing arguments on Tuesday.

Japan's Toyota puts hopes in compact engine that runs on biofuels

Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press  |  Posted May 28 - 10:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

Japanese automaker Toyota introduced plans to cast a futuristic spin on the traditional internal combustion engine.

Why water property taxes are going up in Salt Lake City and Sandy

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 9:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Property taxes in two Salt Lake County cities are increasing to meet a growing need for water infrastructure improvements.

Pregnancy takes 50K more calories over 9 months, study shows. That's 164 Snickers bars

Madeline Holcombe, CNN  |  Posted May 28 - 9:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Having a baby is energetically much more expensive than commonly thought, according to new research. Creating and carrying a little one takes 49,753 dietary calories.

What's coming to Disney+ and coming and going on Hulu in June

Matt Brooks, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 8:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Several series and season premieres are coming this June to Disney+ and Hulu.

Spanish Fork teen hit by car leaves hospital; friend still in induced coma

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 8:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

One of two teenage girls who was hit by a vehicle earlier this month has been released from the hospital.

New Salt Lake indie music festival announces lineup for September shows

Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 7:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Some familiar faces will be returning to Salt Lake City for the area's newest indie music festival, the Love Letters Music Festival.

Utah governor calls on community for help amid historic shortage of foster families

Ashley Fredde, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 7:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

The number of licensed foster care families in Utah is the lowest it's been in 25 years, experts say. Now Gov. Spencer Cox is calling on Utahns to step up and help children in need.

Officials identify man who crashed, died after alleged road rage incident in Spanish Fork

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 6:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

Officials released the identity of the man who crashed into a tree and died after an alleged road rage incident in Spanish Fork last month.

China's military shows off rifle-toting robot dogs

Brad Lendon and Nectar Gan, CNN  |  Posted May 28 - 6:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

China's military recently showed off a robot dog with an automatic rifle mounted on its back.

Attempt to scare teens leads to criminal charge for Orem man in devil mask, police say

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 5:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Orem man is facing a criminal charge accusing him of scaring a group of teens in a remote area with a Halloween mask, then acting like he had a gun, charges say.

Can cats and dogs get bird flu? What to know to keep pets safe

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted May 28 - 5:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Cats are reportedly susceptible to the bird flu, while infection in dogs is less common.

Americans are feeling better about the economy for the first time in months

Bryan Mena, CNN  |  Posted May 28 - 4:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Americans' attitudes toward the economy improved this month for the first time since January, thanks to better perceptions of the job market.

Remains believed to be St. George woman, missing 6 months, have been found

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 4:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Kane County investigators believe they have found the remains of Courtney Townsend, a 32-year-old St. George woman who went missing in November.

Have You Seen This? USPS driver reaches 105 mph racing a Mustang, deputy says

Matt Brooks, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 3:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

It was not a speedy delivery. A deputy suspected it was a race.

Man who survived fatal avalanche tumbled 300 feet before finding other skiers, calling for help

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 28 - 3:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

A new report offers harrowing details of an avalanche that killed two skiers and partially buried another in Utah's mountains earlier this month.

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How to raise funds for your app idea

AppsTango  |  Posted May 28 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Innovative apps are not just enhancing everyday convenience, they're also opening new avenues for entrepreneurs to generate substantial income.

Paper crane creations: Hurricane artist turns origami folds into fashion and art

Jessi Bang, St. George News  |  Posted May 28 - 2:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

From paper cranes to glass-encased roses, one woman with nimble fingers and a creative spirit is transforming simple paper folds into art and jewelry.