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Will there be a rotation of future Olympic Games? Here's what the IOC president says
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 5 - 9:30 a.m. | Save Story
Establishing a system to rotate Winter Games among set hosts is available to the International Olympic Committee. Here's what else was discussed as the 2026 Winter Olympics begin.
Xcel Fitness trainers challenge 10 workout myths
Kathleen Clove, KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 9:00 a.m. | Save Story
Xcel Fitness owner Nate Brown discusses 10 common exercise myths that keep people from getting fit.
King Charles' brother Andrew leaves Windsor home after latest Epstein revelations
Sarah Young and Michael Holden, Reuters | Updated Feb. 5 - 8:12 a.m. | Save Story
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the younger brother of King Charles, has moved out of his mansion on the royal estate ​in Windsor, a royal source confirmed on Wednesday.
Ukraine, Russia end second day of peace talks, agree prisoner swap
Olena Harmash, Reuters | Updated Feb. 5 - 7:40 a.m. | Save Story
Ukraine and Russia concluded a second day of U.S.-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi on Thursday to end Europe's most destructive conflict since World War II, agreeing to a major prisoner ​swap.
Troopers investigating fatal crash in Nephi
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 7:16 a.m. | Save Story
The Utah Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday morning in Nephi.
UNICEF calls for criminalization of AI content depicting child sex abuse
Jasper Ward, Reuters | Updated Feb. 5 - 6:50 a.m. | Save Story
The United Nations children's agency UNICEF on Wednesday called for countries to criminalize the creation of ​AI-generated child sexual abuse content.
Kenny Loggins to receive People's Music Hall of Fame honor in Salt Lake City
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 5 - 6:15 a.m. | Save Story
Kenny Loggins is the soon-to-be second inductee in the People's Music Hall of Fame, announced on Wednesday. He will be present for a special induction ceremony on Saturday.
Mammoth enter Olympic break in playoff spot after 4-1 win over Red Wings
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 11:25 p.m. | Save Story
The Mammoth picked up two first period goals and 29 saves from Karel Vejmelka as they defeat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1.
Runnin' Utes, again, struggle to get into a rhythm in home loss to Arizona State
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 11:15 p.m. | Save Story
With three combined conference wins between the two teams, the expectation was it would be a close game between two bottom dwellers of the Big 12.
Silicon Slopes unveils new program for Utah entrepreneurs
Art Raymond, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 4 - 10:36 p.m. | Save Story
On Wednesday, Silicon Slopes co-founder and CEO Clint Betts unveiled Start School, a new initiative free to participants and structured to avoid many common startup program features.
After 80 years, Minute Maid's frozen canned juices are getting put on ice
Dee-ann Durbin, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 4 - 10:17 p.m. | Save Story
Minute Maid helped make orange juice a year-round morning staple when it started shipping cans of frozen juice around the U.S. Now it's being phased out, Coca-Cola announced Wednesday.
Former West High teacher sentenced to prison for sexually abusing student
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 10:02 p.m. | Save Story
Former West High School drama teacher will spend at least 11 years in prison after being sentenced on Monday for sexually abusing a student who was in a play he directed.
Oklahoma State hands No. 16 BYU basketball 3rd straight loss
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
AJ Dybantsa had 36 points, seven rebounds and four assists for BYU, and Richie Saunders added 20 points, eight rebounds and three assists.
Parents urged to stay vigilant as Lehi police arrest multiple suspected child predators
Dan Rascon, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 9:38 p.m. | Save Story
Parents are being urged to remain vigilant after Lehi police arrested three suspected child predators in just a matter of weeks, which according to investigators, is unfortunately typical.
Utahn who lost $850K hopes lawmakers crack down on cryptocurrency fraud
Bridger Beal-Cvetko and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 9:03 p.m. | Save Story
A pair of Utah bills would cap cryptocurrency transfers in an effort to crack down on online fraud schemes.
Utahn Amy Garff runs Olympic torch hoping to inspire students ahead of 2034 Winter Olympics
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 8:17 p.m. | Save Story
Rain fell steadily as Amy Garff carried the Olympic torch through Saronno, Italy, just north of Milan, but the weather did little to slow her down.
Pizza Hut is closing hundreds of locations as strategic review continues
Jordan Valinsky, CNN | Posted Feb. 4 - 8:02 p.m. | Save Story
Pizza Hut is closing hundreds of locations across the United States while its parent company continues a strategic review of the embattled brand.
BYU women's futility streak at Kansas continues with 81-60 loss
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 7:55 p.m. | Save Story
Brinley Cannon led BYU (16-7, 5-6 Big 12) for the second consecutive game, scoring 13 points with four rebounds and a block, and Sydney Benally added 11 points and two assists.
San Juan County confirms 3 measles cases in out-of-town residents
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 7:45 p.m. | Save Story
Health officials in San Juan County have confirmed three cases of measles among residents, according to a press release issued Wednesday. It marks the first confirmed cases in the county.
It's illegal to track a car, but not a person. A new bill would change that
Caitlin Keith, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 4 - 7:12 p.m. | Save Story
Certain devices, including Apple's AirTags, have been involved in cases where people were tracked without consent. The Utah Legislature is looking at a bill to address that concern.
Utah women bounce back with double-digit win on road over UCF
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
The Knights erased its double-digit deficit and cut the Utes lead to 6. But Lani White proved to be the difference maker with a 10-point performance in the fourth quarter to lift Utah to a 67-57 win on the road.
Pet owners run in memory of loved ones lost at unique St. George event
Arianne Brown for KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 6:40 p.m. | Save Story
St. George created a 5K/10K race for pet owners to show their love for their pets, present and past.
BYU tops off signing day with 17 additions, most of whom are already on campus
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 6:36 p.m. | Save Story
The Cougars added nine transfers and eight midyear additions (mostly off church missions) to the 21-player class of high school signees in December.
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