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Utah student who came to US as a 1-year-old detained by immigration officials
Adam Small and Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted April 30 - 10:32 p.m. | Save Story
A University of Utah student who came to the United States years ago from Mexico as a 1-year-old has been detained by immigration officials.
After charming Trump, King Charles gets Appalachian welcome then heads to Bermuda
Courtney Rozen, Humeyra Pamuk and Jonathan Allen, Reuters | Updated April 30 - 10:22 p.m. | Save Story
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla wrapped up their four-day state visit to the U.S. on Thursday with a quick stop by the White House to bid farewell to President Donald Trump.
'Life does not move in straight lines:' University of Utah graduates sent off with story of resilience
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 30 - 10:11 p.m. | Save Story
Just over 9,500 students graduated from the University of Utah during the university's 157th general commencement on Thursday.
What's streaming on Disney+ and Hulu in May
Ashley Imlay, KSL | Posted April 30 - 9:33 p.m. | Save Story
Fellow members of sci-fi nerdom, rejoice, because May is bringing a slew of new Marvel and "Star Wars" shows and finales to Disney+ for those looking to binge-watch before summer gets in full swing.
2 charged with murder in fatal Salt Lake hotel shooting
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 30 - 8:32 p.m. | Save Story
Two men arrested in Wyoming following the fatal shooting of a man at a Salt Lake hotel were charged Thursday with murder.
Trump withdraws Casey Means as surgeon general nominee, names Nicole Saphier as pick
Ahmed Aboulenein, Reuters | Posted April 30 - 8:02 p.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump named Dr. Nicole Saphier as his pick for surgeon general on Thursday, his third nominee for the post, after withdrawing the nomination of Casey Means.
Cox backs Box Elder County data center proposal, in part, due to national security factors
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted April 30 - 7:33 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox backs a proposed controversial Box Elder County data center proposal, in part, for national security reasons and believes the planned site is an apt location.
Protective orders require Utah 'Bachelorette' and ex-boyfriend to stay 100 feet apart
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted April 30 - 7:10 p.m. | Save Story
Utah reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul and her former boyfriend were each granted their requests for a protective order Thursday as changes to parent time are still being considered.
Power pole vs. garage: Homeowner says she's got 4 weeks to move garage or her power gets cut
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL | Posted April 30 - 6:33 p.m. | Save Story
A garage's roof has wrapped around a power pole for nearly 50 years but only now does the power company say the garage needs to go.
Man accused in Trump assassination attempt agrees to remain in custody
Reuters | Updated April 30 - 6:01 p.m. | Save Story
The man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a black-tie press gala in Washington agreed on Thursday to remain in custody while his case moves forward.
Utah officials issue warning after record motorcycle deaths
Tyrese Boone, KSL | Posted April 30 - 5:35 p.m. | Save Story
Utah transportation officials are urging caution as motorcycle season begins, following a record number of rider deaths in 2025 and a renewed push to reduce preventable crashes.
'Not just a number': Vigil planned to honor domestic violence victims in Latina community
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted April 30 - 5:02 p.m. | Save Story
A vigil is planned for Friday in West Jordan, Not One More Latina, to honor and remember victims of domestic violence in the Latino community.
Up to $8,000 available: Utah Fits All scholarship deadline nears for new applicants
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted April 30 - 4:34 p.m. | Save Story
The deadline for newcomers to sign up for the Utah Fits All Scholarship Program, which could give them up to $8,000 per child for their education, is this Friday, May 1, at 11:59 p.m.
US resumes commercial passenger air service to Venezuela after 7 years
David Shepardson and Vivian Sequera, Reuters | Updated April 30 - 4:08 p.m. | Save Story
Passenger air service to Venezuela resumed on Thursday morning after seven years, with an American Airlines flight from Miami to Caracas.
Trump signs bill to fund DHS after lengthy shutdown over ICE operations
David Morgan, Reuters | Updated April 30 - 3:51 p.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed into law legislation funding Department of Homeland Security agencies, including the Secret Service and Transportation Security Administration.
Have You Seen This? Utahn jump ropes in his Sunday best
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted April 30 - 3:29 p.m. | Save Story
Jump roping on the way to church is something I've never tried, but my inner 7-year-old self wishes I had.
University of Utah set to honor Utah's patron saint of the disabled
Lee Benson, Deseret News | Posted April 30 - 3:12 p.m. | Save Story
Former ski instructor Meeche White will receive an honorary doctorate for co-founding the world-renowned National Ability Center at the University of Utah's commencement Thursday.
House advances multi-billion-budget framework to fund immigration enforcement
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted April 30 - 2:30 p.m. | Save Story
The House advanced Republicans' multi-billion-dollar budget framework to fund federal immigration enforcement for the next three years.
Timeline for Justice Hagen investigation unclear, Cox says
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Updated April 30 - 1:31 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he doesn't know the timeline for when the state might begin an investigation into allegations that a state Supreme Court justice had a relationship with an attorney arguing cases before the court.
Park City man charged with felony for damage caused by anti-Trump graffiti
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 30 - 1:30 p.m. | Save Story
A Park City man is facing charges in two cases for allegedly defacing a bus stop and a display of old photos with anti-Trump messages.
New FDA analysis says infant formula supply is safe after testing for potential contaminants
Jonel Aleccia, Associated Press | Updated April 30 - 12:45 p.m. | Save Story
A new analysis of chemicals in infant formula found reassuringly low levels of heavy metals, pesticides and other potential contaminants, federal health officials said Wednesday.
Cox says he plans to issue drought-related emergency order 'fairly soon'
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 30 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story
Gov. Spencer Cox says he plans to issue some sort of drought-related emergency declaration "fairly soon," citing Utah's worsening drought situation tied to a record-low snowpack.
Utah Rep. Owens: College campuses fostering cultures of 'fear, bullying and cowardice'
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted April 30 - 11:40 a.m. | Save Story
Wednesday's "Free Speech on Campus" hearing included several witnesses from a variety of higher education fields speaking on First Amendment challenges on college campuses.
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Utah student who came to US as a 1-year-old detained by immigration officials
- After charming Trump, King Charles gets Appalachian welcome then heads to Bermuda
- Salt Lake City to review whether councilwoman is living in the correct district
- Trump withdraws Casey Means as surgeon general nominee, names Nicole Saphier as pick
- Cox backs Box Elder County data center proposal, in part, due to national security factors
