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Judge orders probation, self deportation for Salt Lake man who attacked young doorbell ditcher

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 7:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who chased and attacked a 12-year-old boy who rang his doorbell in Salt Lake City has been sentenced to four years of probation and ordered to self deport to New Zealand.

4 professional dance companies to 'spotlight Utah' in rare joint performance

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 7:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

Four of Utah's top professional dance companies are coming together to share the stage for an event to highlight Utah's dancing talent.

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What an HOA management company is doing to keep Utahns safe

HOA Strategies and UtahRadon.org  |  Posted April 28 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Trever Midgley and Joseph Groberg, founders of HOA Strategies, an HOA management firm based in Utah, are working to end the bad rap HOAs often get.

Thousands of volunteers roll up their sleeves for Larry H. Miller Week of Service

Debbie Worthen, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 6:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hundreds of volunteers from the Larry H. Miller Company worked in and along the Jordan River in the Power District Tuesday as part of Larry H. Miller Week of Service.

Public warned after bat tests positive for rabies in southern Utah

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 5:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

A rabid bat found in southern Utah is prompting a warning from public health officials.

This Utah city adopted a unique mascot. Say hello to the La Verkin gherkin

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 5:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

The southern Utah city has a new mascot, and it comes in the form of the only word that rhymes with La Verkin — gherkin.

President Henry B. Eyring to dedicate Lindon Utah Temple

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 4:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Henry B. Eyring will dedicate the Lindon Utah Temple, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on Tuesday. The temple will be dedicated on May 3 at 11 a.m.

Trump, unhappy with latest peace proposal, says Iran 'figuring out its leadership'

Nandita Bose, Reuters  |  Updated April 28 - 4:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Efforts to end the Iran conflict were at an impasse on Tuesday with President Donald Trump, unhappy with the latest proposal from Tehran, saying Iran was in a "state of collapse."

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Ogden's managed parking system is headed downtown: Here's what to expect

Ogden City  |  Posted April 28 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

The goal is not to add burden, but to better align parking access with demand supporting local businesses, reducing the time spent searching for a spot and creating a more predictable and welcoming experience for everyone who comes to Ogden.

FCC to order early license reviews of Disney-owned ABC stations, source says

David Shepardson, Reuters  |  Updated April 28 - 2:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

The FCC is set to order early reviews of eight ​Disney-owned ABC stations as soon as Tuesday in a dramatic escalation of the Trump administration's fight with major media outlets.

King Charles highlights US-UK bond in speech to Congress noting 'times of great uncertainty'

Steven Sloan, Josh Boak and Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press  |  Updated April 28 - 2:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

King Charles III has acknowledged "times of great uncertainty" while addressing the U.S. Congress.

A new industry aims to help frustrated homeowners out of rooftop solar deals

Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 2:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

The rooftop solar industry has a bit of a reputation. The KSL Investigators routinely receive tips from frustrated homeowners about misleading sales practices and confusing financing agreements.

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Trump promised your tax refund would be bigger. Did he deliver?

Jennifer Graham, Deseret News  |  Posted April 28 - 1:54 p.m.  |  Save Story

A new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute poll also finds most voters think they're worse off financially than they were six months ago.

The Hat Trick: Mammoth fall short in OT to Golden Knights despite valiant comeback effort

Cole Bagley, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 1:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

Despite an admirable comeback effort after trailing by three, the Utah Mammoth came up just short in overtime as the Vegas Golden Knights claimed Game 4 to even the series.

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is 1st to plead guilty in gambling sweep that led to over 30 arrests

Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press  |  Updated April 28 - 1:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones has become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people.

Father of driver charged in fatal auto-pedestrian crash now faces his own charge

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 12:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

The father of a man charged with murder after allegedly hitting a woman in Murray in 2025 and driving off is now facing his own felony charge.

Salt Lake City opts into renewable energy program. Here's what it means

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City has opted into a new clean energy program that city leaders say takes a big step toward addressing air quality and other environmental challenges.

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Utah Archeology and Historic Preservation Month events announced

Utah State Historic Preservation Office  |  Posted April 28 - 11:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

This May you are invited to step into Utah history. Walk the trails, hear the stories and become a part of the ongoing effort to enjoy — and preserve — Utah's unique heritage for generations to come.

Judge denies request to delay Kouri Richins' sentencing

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 11:33 a.m.  |  Save Story

Kouri Richins will still be sentenced on May 13 after the judge denied a request from her attorneys to delay until June. Richins was found guilty of killing her husband with fentanyl.

Taylor Swift files 3 new trademark applications. One expert says it is to curb AI threats

Maria Sherman, Associated Press  |  Updated April 28 - 11:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Taylor Swift filed three new trademark applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, a move one legal expert theorizes it is to protect her voice and image from potential misuse.

Patrick Kinahan: Texas Tech's sudden instability at QB improves chances for BYU, Utah

Patrick Kinahan, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 10:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

Going back to before last season started and into this offseason, predictions for Big 12 football centered on which team would join Texas Tech in the conference championship game.

Utah marathoner runs to support trauma survivors

Deanie Wimmer, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 10:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

Kelli Rogers said she runs for more than winning races. She had crossed the finish line at the Boston Marathon when bombs went off in 2013.

Tooele student eyes national leadership conference as family works to fund trip

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 9:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Tooele family is hoping to raise enough money to send a 15-year-old's to the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America national competition trip.