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From dunks to dance-offs: Jazz players put on surprise scrimmage at East High
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 7:46 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Jazz surprised the East student body by holding their annual open scrimmage at the school's basketball gym on Monday afternoon.
Cherry Fire in Hobble Creek Canyon reaches 73% containment
Curtis Booker, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 7:23 p.m. | Save Story
Fire crews made progress on a wildfire burning in Hobble Creek Canyon over the weekend. The Cherry Fire was mapped at 540 acres and 73% contained, fire officials said Monday.
Idaho woman, toddler die in crash after vehicle overturns in canal
Daniel V. Ramirez, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 6:30 p.m. | Save Story
A 35-year-old woman and a 2-year-old girl died in a crash after the vehicle they were in overturned into a canal Sunday afternoon near Shelley, Idaho.
Utah lawmakers pass bill to raise Great Salt Lake berm during special session
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 6:00 p.m. | Save Story
Utah lawmakers passed a bill that authorizes the state land managers to raise a berm within the Great Salt Lake if salinity levels become a problem again as lake levels fall.
Qualtrics to buy healthcare tech firm Press Ganey in $6.75 billion deal, FT reports
Reuters | Posted Oct. 6 - 5:30 p.m. | Save Story
Utah-based Qualtrics has agreed to buy healthcare market research company Press Ganey Forsta in a $6.75 billion deal, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
Utah among states included in Kroger pasta salad recall
Curtis Booker, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 5:11 p.m. | Save Story
Kroger, the parent company of Smith's Food and Drug stores, announced a recall on two types of deli-style pasta salad on Monday.
US Supreme Court starts new term, with major Trump cases in store
Andrew Chung and John Kruzel, Reuters | Updated Oct. 6 - 4:45 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Supreme Court began its new nine-month term with cases in store concerning presidential powers as Donald Trump probes the limits of his authority under the U.S. Constitution.
Who made the Utah Mammoth opening night NHL roster?
Caleb Turner, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 4:33 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Mammoth started training camp with 66 players, but have whittled it down to 23 ahead of the start of the NHL season on Thursday.
Have You Seen This? Bird won't stop blocking drivers' views
Payton Davis, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 3:30 p.m. | Save Story
A bird confusingly hops from windshield to windshield on a Florida street, leaving the drivers puzzled as to what to do.
6-year-old flown in critical condition after being hit by car in Pleasant Grove
Cassidy Wixom and Curtis Booker, KSL.com | Updated Oct. 6 - 3:25 p.m. | Save Story
A 6-year-old boy who was hit by a car while riding a bike in Pleasant Grove on Friday night was airlifted to Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City in critical condition.
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Get your free copy of 'Putting On Christ.' Here's how
Vescovo Buonarroti Art, LLC | Posted Oct. 6 - 3:00 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.
Dust storms around the Great Salt Lake more frequent than previously thought
Leia Larsen, Great Salt Lake Collaborative | Posted Oct. 6 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
Health risks associated with dust pollution continue to kick up interest in the Great Salt Lake, and new research shows Utah's youngest residents may be the most vulnerable to its fallout.
Here's what happens when a lithium ion battery explodes
Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 1:15 p.m. | Save Story
Firefighters with the Madison and Idaho Falls fire departments watched Wednesday as a pack of lithium-ion battery cells burst into flames.
General conference special: 'Deseret News 175 years'
Sarah Jane Weaver, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 6 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
From its pioneer roots to its digital future, this documentary highlights the Deseret News' enduring mission to inform, uplift and inspire.
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Astrid Tuminez is grieving. What UVU's president can teach us after her husband's death, Charlie Kirk's murder
Tad Walch, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 6 - 12:10 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Valley University's leader says she didn't realize just how traumatized she was until she started to help the university's students.
Murray Theater reopens after nearly a decade of renovation
Curtis Booker, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story
After nearly a decade, the newly renovated Murray Theater reopens with vintage charm and technology upgrades.
Richfield man arrested, accused of setting fire to ex's home 3 times in past month
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 11:42 a.m. | Save Story
A Richfield man was arrested Sunday after police say he set three dangerous fires to his ex-wife's home over the past month.
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Weight loss shots: Research indicates dangers from starting and stopping
Health Utah | Posted Oct. 6 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
Popular weight loss shots carry significant risk for some patients and doctors often fail to discuss those risks with patients.
The fun, silly ways Utahns get into the fall season
Karli Davis, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 11:11 a.m. | Save Story
There are hues and other cues that signal it's finally fall in Utah. Which ones are your favorite?
CBS buys The Free Press website, installs founder Bari Weiss as CBS News editor-in-chief
David Bauder, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 6 - 10:39 a.m. | Save Story
Paramount said Monday that it has bought the commentary website The Free Press and installed its founder, Bari Weiss, as the editor-in-chief of CBS News.
NFL spent more helping Democrats last year, but biggest donor supports the GOP — and John Curtis
Lauren Irwin, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 6 - 10:13 a.m. | Save Story
The NFL generates a lot of money. In fact, the league had $23 billion in revenue last year.
KSL.com Top 20+1: Making sense (kinda) of a chaotic week of weather, upsets
KSL.com Sports | Posted Oct. 6 - 9:08 a.m. | Save Story
Mother nature didn't cooperate with Week 8 of the high school football season, with several games delayed until the late Friday night and as many as five finished on Saturday afternoon.
'Water is all the way to our knees'; Rose Park homeowners clean up after flooding
Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV | Posted Oct. 6 - 8:46 a.m. | Save Story
Saturday's historic rain in portions of northern Utah caused major flooding that left some families overwhelmed with cleanup.
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