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Arkansas woman pleads guilty to selling 24 boxes of body parts stolen from cadavers

The Associated Press  |  Posted April 26 - 11:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

A former Arkansas mortuary worker has pleaded guilty to charges that she sold 24 boxes of stolen body parts from medical school cadavers to a Pennsylvania man.

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A 6-step guide to simplify building your dream home

Goldenwest Credit Union  |  Posted April 26 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

If you want to build your forever home, here are some things that can help make that dream a reality.

Trump lawyer tries to undermine credibility of Enquirer publisher at trial

Jack Queen, Jody Godoy and Andy Sullivan, Reuters  |  Updated April 26 - 11:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

Donald Trump's lawyer sought on Friday to undermine the credibility of a former tabloid publisher who testified at the former president's criminal trial about his paper's efforts to bury news that could have damaged Trump's 2016 White House bid.

Why Salt Lake City plants thousands of new trees every year

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 11:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's capital city has planted thousands of more trees over the past decade, and city leaders say there are many reasons why.

Road rage investigation ends in fatal crash in Spanish Fork

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 10:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

A driver suspected in an alleged road rage incident in Spanish Fork was killed early Friday after fleeing from police and crashing into a tree.

2 arrested in cockfighting case that began with a teen at school with a gun

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 9:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

Two men have been arrested in West Jordan and accused of cockfighting. Police say the investigation began as part of a separate case of a teen bringing a gun to school.

Salt Lake gang 'shot caller' charged with killing 2, now linked to 4th shooting

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Updated April 26 - 9:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man who has been arrested or charged in connection with three Salt Lake County shootings, including a double homicide in Magna, now faces charges tied to a fourth shooting from 2021.

Utah to receive $57M from tobacco settlement payouts after agreement renewal

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 9:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

The state of Utah will be compensated for economic burdens related to tobacco use to the tune of $57 million. It has already received more than $822 million since the landmark tobacco settlement in 1998.

South Salt Lake police: More than 20 drivers citied for not obeying crosswalk laws

Brianna Chavez, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 26 - 8:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

A concerning trend in South Salt Lake as more people head outdoors this spring. A police spokesman said about 40 drivers were stopped and half were cited for not following crosswalk safety laws.

Testimony resumes in Chad Daybell murder trial

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 8:24 a.m.  |  Save Story

The trial continues Friday in Boise for Chad Daybell, who is accused of murdering his wife and his future wife's two children.

Utah drivers urged to plan ahead as 209 road projects rev up for summer

Ashley Imlay, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 8:12 a.m.  |  Save Story

Expect to see construction workers and orange cones dotting Utah's roads this summer as the Utah Department of Transportation revs up 209 improvement projects.

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Cafe Rio: The Utah roots of this popular, award-winning restaurant

Cafe Rio  |  Posted April 26 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Cafe Rio's fresh, made-from-scratch meals are now available in 163 locations across the U.S. — and it all started right here in Utah.

Warrant issued for Nevada man accused of sexually abusing teen girl in Utah

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 7:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Reno man is facing several felony charges accusing him of offering to pay a young teen girl in southern Utah to model for him, but then sexually abusing her.

Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month

Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press  |  Posted April 26 - 7:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

A measure of inflation closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained uncomfortably high in March, likely reinforcing the Fed's reluctance to cut interest rates anytime soon and underscoring a burden for President Joe Biden's reelection bid.

Holladay homeowner apologizes to neighbors for home explosion

Shara Park, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 26 - 6:19 a.m.  |  Save Story

The owner of a Holladay home where dynamite was detonated Wednesday morning is apologizing to neighbors for the damage to their homes and disruption to their lives.

Locals in the NFL: Best available prospects from Utah ahead of Day 2 of 2024 NFL draft

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 11:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

Here's a look at the best available local prospects to be selected Friday and Saturday.

Alleged Utah employee charged with sexual battery after skirt-dispute video goes viral

Ashley Imlay, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 11:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

A southern Utah woman was arrested Wednesday and accused of sexual battery after police say she approached another woman whose skirt she deemed to be too short and tugged on it at a restaurant.

Building legacy: Clark Ivory follows dad's footsteps, named Salt Lake Chamber's Giant in our City

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 10:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ivory Homes CEO Clark Ivory on Thursday night was honored with the 45th annual Giant in our City award.

Alabama lawmakers advance 'harmful' materials bill that could lead to prosecution of librarians

Kim Chandler, Associated Press  |  Posted April 25 - 10:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

Alabama lawmakers advanced legislation that could see librarians prosecuted for providing "harmful" materials or programs to minors. The Alabama bill removes the existing exemption for public libraries in the state's obscenity law.