Utah mom: 'We were gonna lose him,' after son had MIS-C

Doctors at Primary Children's Hospital are co-leading a national study about a serious condition some kids get from COVID-19. A Utah family knows how devastating it can be.

US House vote on Biden's $1.7T social spending bill delayed by hourslong speech

The vote on U.S. President Joe Biden's $1.75 trillion social spending bill was delayed in the House of Representatives on Thursday, by an hourslong, circuitous speech by Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy.

MLB's newest policy to give some Salt Lake Bees players a home next season

Major league baseball teams will be required to pay for minor league housing beginning next season under a new policy unveiled Thursday.

'He stole my shooting powers': Rudy Gay shines in debut as Jazz top Raptors

So Rudy Gay seems like he'll fit in quite nicely.

Has Utah done 'horrible job' branding itself? Governor says state's wild growth tells different story

Gov. Cox pushed back against Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith's recent comments that Utah has done a "horrible job" of branding itself as it's seen as the "easy state to pick on."

Review: 'King Richard' is a good movie with a great performance from Will Smith

Here are some reasons I really enjoyed "King Richard" and one or two things I think it was missing.

Delta woman charged with automobile homicide in fatal crash

A Delta woman suspected of driving while impaired was charged Thursday with causing a fatal crash in central Utah.

Layton mother helping 2nd graders fall in love with reading, one chapter at a time

A second-grade class at Whitesides Elementary School is falling in love with reading thanks to one of the students' moms who has mastered the art of the cliffhanger.

KSL Investigators fact check claims from legislative debate over new Utah self-defense law

A Utah lawmaker is calling for the legislature to reconsider House Bill 227, a new self-defense law, based on what he's learned from prosecutors and a KSL investigation.

7 simple retirement tax secrets that can potentially save you thousands

There are dozens of strategies for making sure you don't pay unnecessary taxes on your retirement income. As an example, here are seven simple retirement tax secrets that could help you keep more of your money.

Americans are ditching knock-off brands

For years, stores' cheaper, in-house labels chipped away at the dominance of classic food and household staple brands. Not anymore.

Cox introduces new Utah health care initiative aimed at lowering costs

Gov. Spencer Cox announced a new health care initiative on Thursday that is designed to lower health care costs and improve quality of life.

Man, young girl killed in Provo head-on crash

A 4-year-old girl and a 75-year-old man died in a crash in Provo on Thursday afternoon, police said.

'Every one of us has to do better,' Utah Gov. Cox says of 10-year-old's suicide

Gov. Spencer Cox described the death by suicide of 10-year-old Isabella "Izzy" Tichenor who experienced bullying over her race and autism spectrum disorder "an awful, terrible tragedy."

Flying this Thanksgiving? Why you may want to arrive early and double-check your bags

This Thanksgiving is expected to be the busiest travel holiday since the pandemic. Here's what to look for if you plan to fly out of Salt Lake City.

Have You Seen This? Farmer harvests land between apartment buildings

When you know what you want, you have to fight for it. That's why I respect this farmer.

How teacher shortages amid the COVID-19 pandemic impact classrooms in the West

Some schools are again struggling to stay open to deliver instruction and other services students need due to effects of the pandemic.

Riverton's Mountain View Village is getting 34 new restaurants and stores

Mountain View Village will soon add 34 new restaurants, a variety of health, beauty, apparel and home stores, and new entertainment venues, Phase II of its expansion is an exciting development for the Salt Lake Valley. Here's a closer look at all that is coming to Riverton's Mountain View Village in the coming months.

Defense attorneys rest their case in trial over killing of Ahmaud Arbery

Defense attorneys rested their case in the trial over the killing of Ahmaud Arbery on Thursday after calling just seven witnesses, including the shooter, who testified that Arbery did not threaten him in any way before he pointed his shotgun at the 25-year-old Black man.

New shoes, big smiles: Hundreds of West Valley kids thrilled with early holiday gift

Some 471 students at Pioneer Elementary School received a new pair of shoes Thursday, thanks to donations from loan officers throughout Utah.

As Utes prepare for Ducks, Bam Olaseni hopes to be an influence to other Brits

Bamidele Olaseni will line up Saturday against the likely No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming NFL draft.

An NFL team in Utah? Gov. Spencer Cox says 'no limit' on how hard he'd push for that

As media reports of possible NFL expansion swirl, Utah would be "all over" an opportunity to bring a professional football team to the state, Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday.

Governor says Utahns should 'pump the brakes' over banning books in schools

Asked about reports over banning or pulling books from school libraries, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday that Utahns should "take a step back" and "make sure that we're not doing something we'll regret."

Battle brewing over plan to build 5,000 apartments near Thanksgiving Point

A battle is brewing in Lehi over whether a new community with thousands of apartments will be built west of Thanksgiving Point.

Why Utah is positioned to move goods throughout the West and beyond

The Federal Maritime Commissioner believes Utah can play a crucial role in relieving supply chain backups that are driving up the cost of consumer goods.

'This is your warning': UHP tells motorists to buckle up

As part of the annual Click It or Ticket campaign, the Utah Highway Patrol said Thursday it will have extra troopers on the road during the Thanksgiving weekend.

Officials are letting contact go. How are the Jazz adjusting?

Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder has had a season-long query for the league and its officials.

CVS Health to close hundreds of drugstores

CVS Health will close hundreds of drugstores over the next three years, as the retail giant adjusts to changing customer needs and converts to new store formats.

Utah confirms 1,789 new COVID-19 cases; all adults now eligible for booster COVID-19 shots

All adults in Utah are now eligible for COVID-19 booster vaccines because all communities in the state are seeing high transmission rates of the disease, Gov. Spencer Cox announced Thursday.

Jury finds Rittenhouse not guilty in Kenosha shootings

Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges Friday after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings that became a flashpoint in the debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice in the U.S.

Utah law enforcement agencies get creative to retain, recruit new officers

The shortage of police and law enforcement officers isn't unique to Utah but law enforcement agencies are getting creative in the state in their efforts to retain and attract quality individuals.

Salt Lake City Mission needs hundreds of turkeys for those in need

This year, the Turkey Drive organized by Salt Lake City Mission is more important than ever.

2021 set for longest lunar eclipse in centuries, culminating at 2:02 a.m. Friday

It may only be a partial lunar eclipse, but early Friday will reward skywatchers at the end of 2021 with one of the longest eclipses in centuries.

Festival of Trees magic returns Nov. 30: How you can help the kids at Primary Children's Hospital

The treasured holiday kickoff event benefiting patients at Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital is Nov. 30 through Dec. 4. To prioritize the health and safety of the community, the event will take place virtually at FestivalofTreesUtah.org.

23-year-old man receives sentence for stabbing that left 1 dead in St. George

During a hearing held in 5th District Court, 23-year-old Victor Manuel Hernandez was sentenced to prison for an incident that left one man dead inside a mobile home off Dixie Drive in 2018.

US jobless claims drop 7th straight week to 268,000

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell for the seventh straight week to a pandemic low of 268,000.

Pfizer signs $5.3 billion COVID-19 pill deal with US government

Pfizer Inc has signed a $5.29 billion deal with the U.S. government to deliver 10 million courses of its COVID-19 oral antiviral drug starting this year, the drugmaker said on Thursday.

Can 'the missing middle' help solve Utah's housing crisis?

Utahns are very concerned about affordable housing for future generations, according to new study that puts "missing middle housing" as part of the solution.