NFL defensive great Michael Strahan to be next space tourist

"Good Morning America" co-host Michael Strahan is going to space next month.

No. 18 BYU outlasts rival Utah 75-64 to stay undefeated on the season

The dog fight of a game was everything you'd expect a rivalry game to be with both teams not willing to concede an inch.

Jazz look like themselves again in rout of Pelicans

If Friday's inexplicable loss was the wake up call, Saturday showed what a fully engaged Jazz team could still look like.

How Utah is tackling the mental health crisis on its college campuses

Years after student leaders at Utah's public colleges and universities petitioned state leaders to confront a mental health crisis on their campuses, multiple initiatives are underway.

Republican lawmaker Boebert apologizes for anti-Muslim slur

Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert apologized on Friday after suggesting that a Democratic colleague, Rep. Ilhan Omar, had been part of a "jihad squad" on Capitol Hill.

COVID variant spreads to more countries as world on alert

The new potentially more contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus popped up in more European countries on Saturday, just days after being identified in South Africa, leaving governments around the world scrambling to stop the spread.

Small businesses in Utah feel support on Small Business Saturday

Three businesses on Provo Center Street say that they feel supported by the community and that they have loyal customers who value shopping at a small business.

How to have meaningful Thanksgiving conversations

Wondering how to keep the peace at Thanksgiving? Avoid the topics you hate to debate using these conversation starters and other tips from theMemories.com. Have fun, meaningful conversations with your family and friends.

Former Gov. Herbert to serve on national education board

Former Utah Gov. Gary Herbert will serve as a member of the National Assessment Governing Board, filling an open post on the board available for a Republican governor.

Europe's Christmas markets warily open as COVID cases rise

The holiday tree is towering over the main square in this central German city, the chestnuts and sugared almonds are roasted, and kids are clambering aboard the merry-go-round just like they did before the pandemic. But a surge in coronavirus infections has left an uneasy feeling hanging over Frankfurt's Christmas market.

Police say man arrested for investigation of DUI caused a crash with 6 kids in his car

Six children were brought to the hospital with injuries after the driver of the car crashed into a barrier while driving under the influence, according to police. Police documents said five of the children, including a 4-year-old, were not wearing seat belts.

Man makes learning Navajo fun for children

The creator of a new TV show is trying to simplify the Navajo language for children in a fun way — through the use of puppets.

Have You Seen This? Now this is how you talk turkey

Thanksgiving is past and most turkey leftovers are on their last leg, but that doesn't mean we're done with turkeys.

Shop local: This kids adventure box will thrill (Shh, it's also educational)

This holiday season, give the kids on your list something truly unique and fun, but also guides them to explore the world and learn!

EU proposes booster jabs for 2022 travel, opens to WHO vaccines

European Union residents will need to have COVID-19 vaccine booster jabs if they want to travel to another country in the bloc next summer free of tests or quarantines, the European Commission proposed on Thursday.

Battle of the unbeaten: Undefeated streak to add to 'special' and 'intense' BYU-Utah rivalry

It's not just a big game in the state, but nationally. Saturday's matchup will be the first time both teams are 5-0 since the 1912-13 season.

Why Utah's Olympic bid backers have to wait a little longer for an audience with the IOC

Backers of Utah's bid to bring the Winter Games back to the state in 2030 or 2034 won't be traveling to Switzerland to sit down for the first time with IOC officials as soon as they'd hoped.

Little Tikes made a Peloton-like bike for kids, but child development experts cry foul

Little Tikes, the children's toymaker, has produced a child-version of the Peloton bike, but experts say it is a step backward in child development.

'It's like a chess match': After trying season, Utes only focused on Pac-12 title

Britain Covey was honest about the situation: Utah overlooked Colorado with a Pac-12 Championship game on the horizon.

'Iconic destination' Zion National Park hits visitation record — and could reach 5 million mark

Zion National Park has hit uncharted territory when it comes to visitation. It's nearing an exclusive club for national parks.

Virus fears lead to post-Thanksgiving blues for stocks, oil

U.S. stock index futures pointed to a slide at the post-Thanksgiving Wall Street open and oil hit two-month lows as fears of a coronavirus variant sent investors scurrying to safe-haven assets.

Utah's most dangerous animals (many might surprise you)

You may not come face-to-face with a lion or swim in shark-infested waters in the Beehive State, but Utah has its own fair share of dangerous animals. While some may be obvious, others might surprise you.

Researchers believe omicron COVID variant will reach Utah, sooner or later

Health officials in Utah say they're keeping a close eye on the new COVID variant coming out of South Africa, but how worried should we be in the Beehive State?