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Heat ranks No. 1 for weather-related deaths. How to survive summer in southern Utah

Heat ranks No. 1 for weather-related deaths. How to survive summer in southern Utah

Mori Kessler, St. George News  |  Posted May 31 - 10:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

With temperatures climbing, health and public safety officials are urging residents and visitors in southern Utah to be mindful of the heat and stay hydrated to avoid becoming a heat-related statistic.
US inflation up moderately in April, consumer spending weakens

US inflation up moderately in April, consumer spending weakens

Lindsay Dunsmuir, Reuters  |  Updated May 31 - 9:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

U.S. inflation tracked sideways in April and consumer spending weakened, mixed signals for the Federal Reserve that provided little clarity on whether it will be able to begin cutting interest rates in September.
Utah Tech University performing arts center set for major renovations, name change

Utah Tech University performing arts center set for major renovations, name change

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted May 31 - 9:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Tech University's performing arts center is set for a major facelift and a name change, the university announced Friday.
Big 12 will distribute record $470 million, though 10 full-share members getting less

Big 12 will distribute record $470 million, though 10 full-share members getting less

Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press  |  Updated May 31 - 8:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Big 12 schools will share in a record $470 million in revenue distribution. That figure was revealed Friday when the conference wrapped up its first spring meetings as a 14-team league.
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin registers as independent, citing 'partisan extremism'

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin registers as independent, citing 'partisan extremism'

Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and Leah Willingham, Associated Press  |  Updated May 31 - 8:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia has announced he has switched his registration to independent. He says neither party is willing to compromise to find common ground.
Salt Lake County begins program that ends entry costs for children at recreation centers

Salt Lake County begins program that ends entry costs for children at recreation centers

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 31 - 7:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

A new pass offers Salt Lake County children access to all 21 of the county's aquatic and ice centers and nine outdoor pools at no additional cost.
Abravanel Hall's plaza is now an outdoor concert hall — for this summer at least

Abravanel Hall's plaza is now an outdoor concert hall — for this summer at least

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 31 - 7:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

A new art project outside of the Abravanel Hall blends visual and performing arts — and anyone can be the featured musician.
Utah man finds sleep apnea relief with Inspire sleep therapy

Utah man finds sleep apnea relief with Inspire sleep therapy

Emma Benson, KSL-TV  |  Updated May 31 - 6:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah dad of six and avid biker was diagnosed with severe sleep apnea. It wasn't until he received an implant that he found relief.
Georgia woman accused of defrauding Washington County investors out of $900K sentenced to federal prison

Georgia woman accused of defrauding Washington County investors out of $900K sentenced to federal prison

Cody Blowers, St. George News  |  Posted May 31 - 6:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Georgia woman will spend time in federal prison after a yearlong FBI investigation revealed she defrauded more than a dozen victims in Washington County in a scheme that extended beyond Utah and the United States.
Iowa woman says she's 'lucky to be alive' after being trapped under house

Iowa woman says she's 'lucky to be alive' after being trapped under house

Beau Bowman, CNN  |  Updated May 31 - 5:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

After a deadly tornado hit Iowa, a woman found herself trapped and could see only a few small rays of daylight.
54-year-old man remarkably survives electric shock, firefighters say

54-year-old man remarkably survives electric shock, firefighters say

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted May 31 - 4:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 54-year-old man remarkably survived electric shock on Friday after the forklift he was operating either hit or got too close to electrical lines at a work site, firefighters said.
Biden presents new Israel cease-fire plan, calls on Hamas to accept it

Biden presents new Israel cease-fire plan, calls on Hamas to accept it

Steve Holland, Reuters  |  Updated May 31 - 4:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Joe Biden on Friday called on Hamas militants to agree to a new offer from Israel on releasing hostages in exchange for a Gaza cease-fire, saying this is the best way to begin winding down the deadly conflict.
Salt Lake City offers climbing gym $2M loan after dispute sparked monthslong 'pause'

Salt Lake City offers climbing gym $2M loan after dispute sparked monthslong 'pause'

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 31 - 4:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Salt Lake City agency has decided to move forward with offering a $2 million loan to a popular climbing gym in the city after it put the loan on "pause" earlier this year
Have You Seen This? Ice cream vendor pranks young customer

Have You Seen This? Ice cream vendor pranks young customer

Sicily Stanton, KSL.com  |  Posted May 31 - 3:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

An ice cream vendor in Turkey plays a silly prank on a young customer. Every time the little boy thinks he's secured his ice cream, it gets taken straight out of his hands.
$5M project to expand Cedar City Regional Airport underway

$5M project to expand Cedar City Regional Airport underway

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 31 - 3:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

An airport in one of Utah's fastest-growing areas is going through an expansion of its own.
How event change made BYU's James Corrigan latest star of 'Steeplechase U'

How event change made BYU's James Corrigan latest star of 'Steeplechase U'

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 31 - 2:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

Corrigan, the Big 12 champion who won his 3,000-meter steeplechase heat at the NCAA West preliminaries in 8:38.31, is one of three national qualifiers from BYU in the event.
Murray woman hit 12-year-old in crosswalk while impaired, charges say

Murray woman hit 12-year-old in crosswalk while impaired, charges say

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 31 - 2:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Murray woman hit a 12-year-old boy who was in a crosswalk in Cottonwood Heights while she was impaired, according to charges filed Friday.
Trump says he will appeal historic conviction

Trump says he will appeal historic conviction

Luc Cohen, Helen Coster and Andy Sullivan, Reuters  |  Updated May 31 - 1:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Donald Trump said on Friday he would appeal the guilty verdict that made him the first U.S. president convicted of a crime, though he will have to wait until after his sentencing on July 11 before taking that step.
Lehi officials celebrate 'victory for open space' through conservation easement

Lehi officials celebrate 'victory for open space' through conservation easement

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted May 31 - 1:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Lehi is delebrating a conservation easement the city made with Draper in preserving 900 acres of open space in Traverse Mountain.

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