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2 men rearrested in UK on suspicion of assisting Iran over suspected plot at a US-run air base

Sylvia Hui, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 1:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

British police have rearrested a 24-year-old British national and a 25-year-old dual U.K.-Iranian national, suspected of assisting Iran's intelligence service in a plot at a U.S.-run air base.

At least $963K in trading cards were stolen from a FedEx truck in California

Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 1:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police in California are investigating the theft of trading cards worth at least $963,000 that were taken from a FedEx truck parked outside of a company that verifies memorabilia.

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The Arizona race for governor revealing rifts in Latter-day Saint politics

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 1:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Republican crusade to reclaim control of Arizona has come to a head this year, and some of the key players involved in the race are BYU grads.

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Houthis attack besieged city in Yemen that UN says is at 'grave risk'

Marzouk Al-jaberi and Samy Magdy, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 1:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck a residential area in Yemen's third-largest city, killing two teenage girls, renewing attention to the dangers faced by civilians.

Flood watches issued in Utah as state's stormy October continues

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 1:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

Flood watches have been issued for central and southern Utah ahead of wet weather in the coming days, while the Wasatch Front will also get in on the action later in the week.

A new Beatles attraction is coming to Liverpool as interest in the Fab Four surges

Jill Lawless, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 12:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Plans were announced Tuesday for a huge new visitor attraction on the Beatles that backers say will give Liverpool a tourist draw to rival Graceland and Dollywood.

Early flu season, current strain may signal risk for younger people; doctors urge shots

Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen, Reuters  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 12:18 p.m.  |  Save Story

Doctors are urging Americans aged 6 months and older to get vaccinated against the flu after an unusual early rise in cases on the West Coast that virologists are still working to ​understand.

2 people hit, critically injured by truck in West Valley City

Kennedy Camarena, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 12:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two people were critically injured early Tuesday after both were hit by a truck in West Valley City.

Two brothers honor their father's legacy on a special Utah elk hunt

VideoAdam Eakle, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 12:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

After losing their father to pancreatic cancer, Cade and Cash Hansen were given a rare opportunity to hunt trophy bull elk in Central Utah. What followed was more than a successful hunt. It became a tribute to a beloved veteran, firefighter and father whose legacy continues to guide his family and community.

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How local business owners are claiming extra cash deposits every single month

Utah EZ Pay  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

What if the payments your customers are already making could also put some money back into your business each month?

Driver allegedly looking up porn charged in fatal I-15 crash

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 11:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

A California woman who police say caused a fatal three-car crash in June in Juab County allegedly had a pornographic website on her phone just before impact.

Utah sees rise in unaffiliated voters as dissatisfaction grows

VideoHeather Peterson, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 10:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

Dissatisfaction with Democrats and Republicans has more voters opting not to register with either party.

Single-family housing starts, building permits tumble in September

Lucia Mutikani, Reuters  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 10:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

Single-family homebuilding and permits for future construction fell sharply in September ​as higher mortgage rates suppressed demand.

Is the US doing enough to help Ukraine? 'No,' Utah senator says

VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 10:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Sen. John Curtis said the United States is not doing enough to help Ukraine defend itself as Russia has recently ramped up attacks.

Prince Harry says he wants to reconcile with family

Michael Holden, Reuters  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 9:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

Prince Harry has said he hoped to reconcile with King Charles and the rest of his family with whom he ​fell out when he moved to the United States six years ago.

Intruders break into mink farm, release about 1,500 animals

VideoMike Anderson, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 9:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

The owners of an Idaho mink farm say intruders broke into their facility, releasing some 1,500 of the animals. Dozens are still out free and pose a danger to small pets and farm animals.

Apple commits up to $100M for titanium in domestic manufacturing push

Anzar Mehraj, Reuters  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 9:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

Apple said on Tuesday it committed to purchasing ​up to $100 million of titanium over three years from a Pennsylvania-based company as part of the push to expand domestic manufacturing.

Utah colleges prepare for enrollment plateau after years of growth

VideoAdam Small, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 8:23 a.m.  |  Save Story

The University of Utah saw more growth in its enrollment numbers this year, but experts say this may not be the trend much longer.

Teen Memoriam honors 30 teens killed in Utah crashes in 2025

VideoMadi Vollmer, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 8:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

Families of teens killed in vehicle accidents are sharing their stories at the annual Zero Fatalities Teen Memorium, which aims to raise awareness and prevent future tragedies.

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New guide reveals a retirement planning mistake that often costs Utah retirees 6 figures

B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions and Advisors  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Roughly half of all American retirees don't take any systematic approach to withdrawing their retirement savings.

Rubio and India's foreign minister hold talks in Mumbai as both sides aim to finalize a trade deal

Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 7:43 a.m.  |  Save Story

Secretary of State Marco Rubio held talks with India's foreign minister in Mumbai on Tuesday as the two countries seek to deepen energy cooperation and finalize a trade deal.

A unicorn villain, Dolly Parton and skeletal headgear lead Google's 2026 costume searches

Simone Seikaly, KSL   |  Posted Oct. 20 - 7:24 a.m.  |  Save Story

A look at what is trending on Google Halloween searches reveals the scary lowdown for 2026.

Zelenskyy to meet Witkoff as Trump praises Russia and rebukes Ukraine

Terje Solsvik and Lina Golovnya, Reuters  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 7:06 a.m.  |  Save Story

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was due on Tuesday in Oslo to meet special envoy Steve Witkoff, trying to repair ties with Washington that have deteriorated this month.