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'We were lucky': Thousands of evacuees head home as crews battle Utah County fires
Annie Knox, KSL | Posted Sep 22nd - 9:00pm
Ten days after evacuation orders forced them from their homes in the foothills in the south end of Utah County, about 4,000 people were allowed back into the communities of Elk Ridge and Woodland Hills Saturday.
Couple supporting McAdams says Love misused their images for her TV commercial
Lisa Riley Roche, KSL | Posted Sep 22nd - 8:08pm
A couple who support Democratic Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams in the contentious 4th Congressional District race were distressed to see themselves in a TV commercial for his opponent, Rep. Mia Love, R-Utah.
Women-owned businesses increasing in Utah and nationwide
Jasen Lee, KSL | Posted Sep 22nd - 6:48pm
Female-owned business enterprises in Utah have climbed significantly. A new survey says although women own a minority of businesses overall, their share is growing.
Report: More Utah youth getting HPV vaccine for cancer prevention
Ben Lockhart, KSL | Posted Sep 22nd - 2:47pm
New federal data indicates the proportion of Utah teenagers protected by a cancer prevention HPV vaccine increased by 7 percentage points in 2017, but the state still ranks near the bottom nationwide.
Memorial soccer tournament benefiting 8-month-old who is fighting cancer
Caitlin Burchill, KSL TV | Posted Sep 22nd - 1:16pm
Ethan VanLeuven touched the hearts of people here in Utah — and across the country. Now his legacy is helping families through a memorial soccer tournament.
Delta flight makes emergency landing in Oklahoma after Utah man 'headbutts' flight attendant, reports say
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted Sep 22nd - 11:48am
A Delta flight from Salt Lake City had to make an emergency landing in Oklahoma City after a drunk Utah man allegedly headbutted a flight attendant, reports say.
New president Tuminez takes over at Utah Valley University
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted Sep 22nd - 10:34am
A new leader took over Utah Valley University this week.
Insurance agent stole 22 identities to forge life insurance applications, police say
Spencer Burt, KSL | Posted Sep 22nd - 9:56am
Michael Craig Nebeker was an insurance agent with Farm Bureau in St. George when he allegedly filed false applications for life insurance through four different companies. He faces 33 fraud charges.
Fire updates: Pole Creek Fire surpasses 100K acres; Some fire evacuees return home
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com and Yvette Cruz, KSL.com | Posted Sep 22nd - 8:40am
Crews are gradually gaining control of two massive wildfires in Utah County that have been raging and threatening homes for several weeks.
'We're not alone': Utah's deaf-blind community meets to socialize, network, promote awareness
Ben Lockhart, KSL | Posted Sep 22nd - 8:24am
Close to 200 people attended Deaf-blind Awareness Day on Friday hosted by Deafblind Advocacy of Utah at the Department of Workforce Services offices in Salt Lake City.
Man crashed car into neighbor's house on purpose, police say
Sam Penrod, KSL TV and Spencer Burt, KSL | Posted Sep 21st - 9:40pm
Police say a man who was high on drugs intentionally drove his car into his neighbor's house Thursday, causing no injuries but a great amount of structural damage.
Utah trapeze couple to perform in 'America's Got Talent Live!' in Las Vegas
Hannah Leavitt, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 9:09pm
The Utah couple whose trapeze act, Duo Transcend, made it to the finals on "America's Got Talent" will now perform in a Las Vegas show with the winner, magician Shin Lim.
Angels Landing reopens Saturday after severe storms caused flooding and rockfalls
Yvette Cruz, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 8:36pm
Angels Landing is set to reopen Saturday following a 2-month closure caused by severe storm damage, officials report.
How local businesses, residents are making a difference for Utah County evacuees, firefighters
Hannah Leavitt, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 7:33pm
Local businesses and community members are helping evacuees and firefighters affected by the fires burning in Utah County. Here are just a few examples.
Riverton restaurant briefly closed this week due to health violations
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 7:00pm
A restaurant closed in Riverton this week due to multiple health violations.
University of Utah inaugurates Ruth Watkins, its 16th — and first woman — president
Marjorie Cortez, KSL | Posted Sep 21st - 5:47pm
University of Utah President Ruth Watkins was inaugurated the 16th leader of the state’s flagship institution Friday afternoon during a ceremony in Kingsbury Hall.
Utah tops in job growth in US, jobless rate flat in August at 3.1 percent
The Associated Press | Posted Sep 21st - 5:13pm
The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was flat from the prior month, registering at 3.1 percent in August — No. 13 in the U.S. Nationally, the jobless rate was also stable from the previous month registering at at 3.9 percent.
What is functional fitness and why should I be doing it?
Aley Davis, KSL TV | Posted Sep 21st - 4:41pm
Staying in shape can sometimes feel monotonous and in vain, but one man says it doesn't have to be that way. For Your Life Your Health, a local fitness expert explains the benefits of a growing trend in Utah.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these 5 movies
Xoel Cardenas, KSL.com | Posted Sep 21st - 4:12pm
To help celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, here are five movies that are all-time classics in the Hispanic community — not to mention, helped teach others about nuestra cultura.
