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It's all smiles as Jazz welcome back Georges Niang in rout of 76ers

11/16/2021 10:23pm

The Jazz got right with a blowout win over the 76ers.

Lawsuits challenging US workplace vaccine or testing rule sent to 6th Circuit

11/16/2021 10:01pm

A judicial panel on Tuesday consolidated 34 lawsuits challenging the Biden administration's workplace COVID-19 vaccine rule in the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, a venue favored by opponents of the rule.

'No words left for this guy:' Barcello drops 25 in BYU's rout of No. 12 Oregon

11/16/2021 9:59pm

Alex Barcello showed BYU fans exactly why he came back for his second senior season.

78-year-old woman dies in Draper crash

11/16/2021 9:32pm

A 78-year-old woman died in a crash in Draper on Tuesday.

Are growing funds for homeless well-spent? New Utah audit urges better oversight

11/16/2021 9:02pm

Despite ever-growing investments fighting homelessness, Utah marked a nearly 200% increase in residents experiencing homelessness since 2016, according to a new audit.

Carbon monoxide miracle: 5 Idaho kids and sister-in-law survive after being poisoned

11/16/2021 8:29pm

Five kids and a relative are miraculously alive after a pipe from their furnace broke off and emitted invisible gas throughout their home, causing them to become sick with carbon monoxide poisoning.

A big slice of Reese's PIEce: Reese's reveals its largest peanut butter cup yet

11/16/2021 8:12pm

Peanut butter fans rejoice. Reese's is releasing its largest peanut butter cup ever: a nine-inch Reese's Thanksgiving Pie.

Primary Children's Hospital unveils newborn ICU with individual rooms, couches

11/16/2021 7:31pm

Intermountain Primary Children's is opening a highly specialized newborn intensive care unit that has individual rooms designed with a focus on the baby.

Audit suggests Utah courts should improve their collection of fines, fees

11/16/2021 7:08pm

The Legislative Auditor General's office released a report Tuesday showing that the financial management practices at justice courts could improve, including suggestions for change.

Former Jazz All-Star Deron Williams explains why he's stepping into the boxing ring

11/16/2021 6:36pm

Why is the former Utah Jazz All-Star stepping into the ring to fight All-Pro running back Frank Gore?

Davis school board president says investigation team is being compiled after 10-year-old's death

11/16/2021 6:20pm

In the wake of 10-year-old Isabella "Izzy" Faith Tichenor's death last week, Davis School District personnel have been meeting daily and are taking the tragedy very seriously, the district's board president said Tuesday.

BYU stays at No. 14 in latest CFP rankings; Utes up to 23

11/16/2021 5:11pm

The Cougars didn't drop after a much-needed bye week, while Utah inched up after a closer-than-expected win at Arizona that sets up a mammoth showdown with College Football Playoff contender Oregon.

Race, disabilities impact bullying and suicide rates, experts say

11/16/2021 4:36pm

Experts at the University of Utah and Huntsman Mental Health Institute met virtually Tuesday to discuss how race and disabilities such as autism play a factor in bullying and suicide rates.

Troopers identify driver killed in head-on crash Tuesday near Vernal

11/16/2021 4:04pm

One driver was killed Tuesday and another was critically injured after a head-on crash on U.S. 40, troopers said.

Christmas lights go up early in Lehi to celebrate 12-year-old boy

11/16/2021 3:27pm

Dozens of homes in Lehi are putting up Christmas lights and decorations this year with an extra urgency as thoughts of many neighbors turned to a 12-year-old boy with terminal cancer.

Could a diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics be coming? Mitt Romney urges Biden to act now

11/16/2021 2:56pm

The Biden administration might soon declare a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Games, a measure Utah Sen. Mitt Romney has called for since March.

'Megaspider' is biggest of its kind we've ever seen, Australian reptile park says

11/16/2021 2:27pm

A massive funnel-web spider with fangs capable of piercing human fingernails has been donated to an antivenom program in Australia, sparking an appeal for its anonymous donor to come forward.

Pfizer asks US officials to OK its promising COVID-19 pill

11/16/2021 1:58pm

Pfizer said Tuesday it is asking U.S. regulators to authorize its experimental pill for COVID-19, setting the stage for a likely launch of the promising therapy in the coming weeks.

Prosecutors drop charge against former bishop accused of abusing teen

11/16/2021 1:14pm

The criminal case against former bishop accused of inappropriately touching a teen girl during a camp has been dismissed and the man's attorney said his client is "completely innocent."

Utah reports 1,238 new COVID-19 cases, 13 deaths Tuesday

11/16/2021 1:04pm

Utah health officials reported 1,238 new COVID-19 cases and 13 deaths on Tuesday.

Utah's task force reacts to Biden's order on missing or murdered indigenous women

11/16/2021 12:54pm

State leaders and advocates tasked with tackling the issue of missing or murdered indigenous women and girls in Utah applauded President Joe Biden's executive order Monday.

'It's not working': KSL Investigates unintended consequences of new Utah self-defense law

11/16/2021 12:17pm

Six months after the new self-defense legislation went into effect, the KSL Investigators found unintended consequences are impacting victims of crime.

Summit County man arrested, accused of hitting puppy with pool cue

11/16/2021 11:51am

A Kamas man was arrested Friday and accused of hitting his 3-month-old puppy on the head with a pool stick.

Racial disparities in kids' vaccinations are hard to track

11/16/2021 11:44am

Health systems have released little data on the racial breakdown of youth vaccinations, and community leaders fear that Black and Latino kids are falling behind.

Rittenhouse lawyers ask judge to declare mistrial over video

11/16/2021 11:22am

Jurors weighing charges against Kyle Rittenhouse were to return Wednesday for a second day of deliberations in his murder trial, after they failed to reach a swift verdict Tuesday.

Ryan Smith is rebranding the Jazz. The state of Utah might be next

11/16/2021 11:12am - PARTNER

The new owner of Utah's NBA franchise wants to rebrand the state. But can Ryan Smith remake the Beehive State while preserving what makes it distinct?

Patrick Kinahan: Kalani Sitake's stock continues to skyrocket

11/16/2021 11:02am

Each year, it seems, the crazy season commences a little earlier and provides more drama than most of the actual competition.

5 charged in parking structure brawl

11/16/2021 10:23am

Five people have been charged in connection with a chaotic brawl inside a downtown Salt Lake City parking garage that involved guns and a knife and resulted in several injuries.

Health officials see a high number of young kids getting COVID-19 vaccine

11/16/2021 10:04am

The Utah Department of Health says a lot of parents are bringing in their younger kids to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

In 'Championship November,' Utes looking for strong finish in big test against Oregon

11/16/2021 9:32am

T.J. Pledger called it "Championship November."

Some local leaders oppose a Little Cottonwood gondola. Here's how it will factor into the decision

11/16/2021 9:25am

Drive through Sandy or Cottonwood Heights and it's not hard to spot yard signs — some for, and some against, the $590 million gondola that's being touted as a solution to the paralyzing skier traffic in the area.

Utah State Board of Education working on gender-identity guide

11/16/2021 8:57am

A committee for the Utah State Board of Education spent Monday night working to complete a guidance document regarding transgender and gender-diverse students.

Settlement bans storage of Utah coal in San Francisco by 2027, citing health concerns

11/16/2021 8:24am

A private port operator in the San Francisco Bay Area that stores coal from Utah before it's shipped to Asia has been given until 2027 to continue those operations under terms of a settlement.

How to grow your small business with a mobile app

11/16/2021 8:00am - SPONSORED

When thinking about how to grow a small business, consider this: a mobile app can help you reach more customers, drive repeat sales, increase referrals, and more.

Utah reimburses small businesses that pay workers for vaccination time off

11/16/2021 7:48am

A new financial infusion of federal funds is now available for Utah's small businesses that have employees taking time off due to COVID-19 vaccinations. Eligible businesses can apply for that money starting Tuesday morning.

Charges: Utahn used ex's social media to send child porn in blackmail attempt

11/16/2021 6:44am

A Salt Lake man who prosecutors say used his ex-boyfriend's social media account to send child pornography in an apparent blackmail attempt now faces numerous criminal charges.

Did Utahns like ranked choice voting? A new poll has answers

11/16/2021 6:18am

Ranked choice voting made its debut across 21 Utah cities and towns during this past election, marking the most widespread use of the system the Beehive State has seen to date.

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