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Rabbi, his family celebrate 30th anniversary in Utah

11/30/2021 10:31pm
This Hanukkah will be extra special in Utah for one Rabbi who is celebrating a major anniversary for him and his family in our community.

A year after devastating fire, Bumbleberry Inn owners blending the past with the future

11/30/2021 10:04pm
A blending of the past with the present – and moving into the future – is taking place on the Bumbleberry Inn property, a portion of which was destroyed in a fire a little over a year ago.

Trial begins for Utahn accused of killing wife after she told him she was leaving

11/30/2021 9:34pm
Steven Timothy Smith, of Ivins, is accused of shooting and killing his wife, Shawntell Smith. Two of his children who were at the home and heard the shots testified about helping their mother after she was shot.

'Fear mode': Will omicron, on top of rising inflation, upend economic recovery?

11/30/2021 8:56pm
For the second time in three days, markets tumbled as uncertainty about the omicron variant cast a shadow over investors already twitchy about rising inflation.

Logan man ordered to pay back money he took from funeral home clients

11/30/2021 8:33pm
A Logan funeral home owner and director was ordered Tuesday to pay restitution after pleading guilty to using money from pre-paid funeral accounts for personal use.

Company sells Park Record, other media assets to Ogden Newspapers to add to 2 Utah papers

11/30/2021 8:04pm
Swift Communications, which owns a range of daily and weekly newspapers across the American West, announced Tuesday it is selling its local media and publishing businesses to West Virginia-based Ogden Newspapers.

Layton mom charged with killing her 2 children not competent for trial, judge says

11/30/2021 7:36pm
A judge found that a woman charged with killing her two children in 2010 is not competent to proceed with trial and should be given restorative care.

'I'm still in a state of disbelief,' University of Utah senior named Rhodes scholar

11/30/2021 7:11pm
Sabah Sial, a senior from Sandy, is the first Rhodes scholar from the University of Utah in 20 years and one of 32 Rhodes scholars named earlier this month.

Hip surgery has BYU transfer Blaze Nield, UVU on 6-win streak, clash with No. 12 Cougars

11/30/2021 7:02pm
As the Wolverines prepare to host crosstown rival BYU for the first time in four years, Nield has Utah Valley on the right track ahead of a matchup against BYU.

Shot South Jordan officer's injury could have been fatal, police say

11/30/2021 6:32pm
A man accused of shooting a South Jordan police officer on Friday was formally arrested Tuesday, even though he remains hospitalized.

Club Med says future hotel at Snowbasin will be its first 5-star resort in the US

11/30/2021 6:04pm
Club Med, a global resort giant, revealed on Tuesday more details about its new hotel coming to Snowbasin Resort in a few years.

Did BYU, Utah jump into the top 12 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings?

11/30/2021 5:10pm
The Cougars improved to 10-2 with their fifth win over a Pac-12 foe Saturday night against USC, and inched up one spot to No. 12 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings.

Salt Lake County auditor resigns

11/30/2021 4:38pm
Salt Lake County Auditor Scott Tingley has submitted his resignation to take a new job with the state.

Which Utahns pay more county taxes?

11/30/2021 4:11pm
A new report highlights a large discrepancy in tax burden between those who live in rural counties versus urban areas.

Motorcyclist killed in Logan crash identified

11/30/2021 3:26pm
A man was killed Tuesday after a motorcycle crash in Logan.

Little cancer survivor donates hundreds of socks to Primary Children's Hospital

11/30/2021 3:03pm
A 2-year-old cancer survivor and her parents have donated hundreds of pairs of socks to Primary Children's Hospital.

Utah finds seemingly unlikely partner in creating 1st desert bighorn sheep nursery

11/30/2021 2:31pm
A new 1,800-acre nursery aims to help desert bighorn sheep thrive in the state. It'll be on land managed by a well-known Utah company.

Things are different for Joe Ingles when he starts — but not for the reason you may think

11/30/2021 2:04pm
Joe Ingles leaned in close to the mic to make his point loud and clear.

Judges dubious toward Trump bid to suppress U.S. Capitol riot records

11/30/2021 1:47pm
U.S. appeals court judges on Tuesday signaled skepticism toward former President Donald Trump's bid to keep records about his conversations and actions before and during the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot by a mob of his supporters away from congressional investigators.

Provo picks veteran Utah law enforcer as its next police chief

11/30/2021 1:22pm
The current head of the UTA Police Department and a former chief deputy with the Salt Lake City Police Department has been chosen to be Provo's new police chief.

1,195 new Utah COVID-19 cases reported, 20 deaths on Tuesday

11/30/2021 12:55pm
Utah health officials confirmed 1,195 new COVID-19 cases and 20 additional deaths on Tuesday.

Authorities: Student kills 3, wounds 8 at Michigan school

11/30/2021 12:42pm
A 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school on Tuesday, killing three students and wounding eight other people, including a teacher, authorities said.

Expert adviser panel narrowly recommends Merck's at-home COVID-19 pill for FDA authorization

11/30/2021 11:52am
A panel of expert advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday narrowly voted to recommend the agency authorize Merck's antiviral pill to treat COVID-19.

How billions of dollars in charity donation matches go unused every year

11/30/2021 11:30am
When it comes to helping people in need, every dollar counts. But, as the KSL Investigators found, there are billions of extra dollars going to waste because people don't know to ask for them.

Why conflict over religious exemptions is only going to get worse

11/30/2021 11:08am - PARTNER
Lawmakers in states like Utah and Iowa are combatting workplace vaccine mandates by broadening access to religious exemptions.

In a rematch against the Ducks, the Utes are looking to 'finish the job'

11/30/2021 11:02am
As linebacker Devin Lloyd weighed the decision over the offseason to come back to Utah for one more year, the 2019 Pac-12 Championship game weighed heavy on his mind.

Judge blocks COVID-19 vaccine or testing rule for health workers in 10 states

11/30/2021 10:28am
A federal judge on Monday blocked in 10 states a Biden administration vaccine requirement, finding the agency that issued the rule mandating health care workers get vaccinated against the coronavirus likely exceeded its authority.

'Life has moved on': Colorado City police chief lauds progress in Short Creek

11/30/2021 10:02am
The Colorado City Marshal's Office has been getting more calls for help lately. The increase isn't caused by a spike in crime, says Colorado City Police Chief Robb Radley, but instead by an increase in trust.

Attorney: Potter to testify at trial in Daunte Wright death

11/30/2021 9:29am
The suburban Minneapolis police officer who shot Daunte Wright will testify at her trial, her attorney said Tuesday as jury selection began

Utah's Olympic bidders no longer headed to Switzerland

11/30/2021 9:07am
Due to new concerns over COVID-19, backers of bringing another Winter Games to Utah in 2030 or 2034 can only meet online with Olympic officials in Switzerland.

UDOT to reduce speed limit along section of busy Eagle Mountain highway

11/30/2021 8:43am
After residents voiced concerns about safety and too many traffic accidents, the Utah Department of Transportation said it will be reducing the speed limit along a section of state Route 73.

'It brings me to life': Idaho woman makes 27 ornate gingerbread houses while fighting cancer

11/30/2021 8:05am
Almost seven years ago, Geri Hansen was diagnosed with stage 4 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, but has since has found peace during the holiday season in an unexpected way.

3 new studies show weight loss isn't all about diet and exercise

11/30/2021 8:00am - SPONSORED
If your doctor tells you it only boils down to diet and exercise, seek another opinion.

Salt Lake police urge those headed downtown to lock up cars

11/30/2021 7:53am
With Christmas now less than a month away, police are reminding anyone headed downtown in the coming weeks for holiday shopping, games and concerts to take extra care to hide and securely stow valuables in their unattended vehicles.

Freeway gunman hit at least 5 vehicles, injuring 2 motorists, Utah troopers say

11/30/2021 7:33am
Troopers say two people were injured and at least four vehicles were shot by a gunman in an SUV early Tuesday on I-15 between Nephi and Scipio in Juab County.

Omicron was in Netherlands days before it was reported in South Africa

11/30/2021 6:58am
The omicron variant was already in the Netherlands when South Africa alerted the World Health Organization about it last week, Dutch health authorities said Tuesday, adding to fear and confusion over the new version of the coronavirus in a weary world hoping it had left the worst of the pandemic behind.

Black Friday online sales dipped for the first time in history this year. Here's why

11/30/2021 6:22am
With Monday expected to shine as the biggest day of Cyber Week, Black Friday online sales took a nosedive for the first time ever.