Utah health officials say review of COVID treatment scoring has nothing to do with Tucker Carlson

Utah's risk factors for determining who qualifies for limited monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19 are being reevaluated, the state health department announced Tuesday.

Emergency meeting set for Thursday as Salt Lake County Council weighs indoor mask order

The Salt Lake County Council voted Tuesday afternoon to hold a special meeting to address the county's indoor mask order. The meeting will be held on Thursday.

Which national parks see the most search and rescues?

On Monday, search and rescue crews in Utah's Washington County took off into Zion National Park on snowmobiles and snow bikes after a backpacker was reportedly stranded in snow.

Oreo is celebrating its 110th birthday with a 1st-ever flavor

Oreo is trying something totally new for its 110th birthday.

Mitt Romney says Joe Biden is going down the same road as Donald Trump on elections

Utah's two Republican senators condemned Democrats' effort to eliminate the Senate filibuster as President Joe Biden said Tuesday there is "no option" but to eliminate the rule to pave the way for sweeping voting rights legislation.

WHO body says COVID-19 vaccines may need to be updated for omicron

A World Health Organization technical body said on Tuesday that current COVID-19 vaccines may need to be reworked to ensure they are effective against omicron and future variants of the coronavirus.

'Miracle' transplant marks 5,000th in record year for Utah's Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain Healthcare celebrated a record-breaking year in 2021 with 289 adult solid organ transplants and reached the milestone of 5,000 donations overall.

Roy man faces felony after allegedly punching, killing puppy

A Roy man is accused of killing his Chihuahua puppy last year and now faces a felony charge.

Larry H. Miller Group announces purchase of Utah residential construction company

The Larry H. Miller Group is kicking off 2022 in much the same way they rolled through 2021: by announcing a new deal amid an ongoing strategy to retool its operations.

Sen. Lee again asks DOJ to explain treatment of Capitol rioters vs. violent 2020 protesters

Utah Sen. Lee complained that the DOJ has failed to answer questions about whether the agency treats U.S Capitol rioters harsher than those who took part in violent 2020 protests.

Utah County attorney sanctioned in double murder case

A judge sanctioned Utah County Attorney David Leavitt Monday for comments he made about the brutal double murder case of Jerrod Baum. But the case will essentially proceed as is.

Biden spending bill ignites debate over dairy methane pollution

Collecting and selling methane gas created by livestock and manure is at the center of a debate over Pres. Biden's social spending plans.

Have You Seen This? Apparently, a horse pulling a skier is a sport

This is called skijoring. I don't know what to make of it, but I'm kind of delighted it exists.

Credit union offering teens incentives to start saving money

Utah First Credit Union is on a mission to help teenagers and high school students make good financial decisions while they're young.

Man arrested in Utah charged with kidnapping woman to 'work off debt' in Seattle

A Washington man faces kidnapping and human smuggling charges after he allegedly kidnapped a woman in Michigan to "work off debt" in Seattle.

Yet another record day for COVID in Utah: 9,813 new cases

Utah health officials reported another record 9,813 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, as well as 15 deaths.

'It's that simple': Expert says this 1 action can help air quality during Utah inversions

Utah's inversions are unavoidable but steps to reduce pollution can help lessen their environmental impacts. An expert says you can start with this one step.

Bank of America slashes fees for account overdrafts

Bank of America slashed the amount it charges customers when they spend more than they have in their accounts and plans to eliminate entirely its fees for bounced checks.

Pair who allegedly killed teen after luring him under guise of joining gang charged with murder

Two people accused of luring a 16-year-old boy to a West Jordan recreation center under the guise of joining their gang, and then killing him, were charged Tuesday with murder.

Biden targets Republicans, supports Senate rule change for voting rights law

President Joe Biden on Tuesday made an impassioned plea for U.S. voting rights legislation stalled in Congress and said Democratic lawmakers should make a major change in Senate rules to override Republican opposition.

'We are fooling ourselves': Jazz don't look like contender following Gobert-less road trip

"We are fooling ourselves if we say we're gonna win a championship and we have a night like tonight," Mitchell said.

A kilometer-wide asteroid will make its closest pass by Earth next week

The closest asteroid to pass by Earth for two centuries will fly by Earth on Jan. 18. It is estimated to be 3,451 feet wide.

Can you be a good Christian and still raise people's rent?

Radio host Dave Ramsey stepped into a moral morass when he said that landlords should be able to raise rent based on a property's market value, not a tenant's ability to pay.

How to avoid getting scammed as you make your holiday gift returns

Return windows for sending back those unwanted Christmas gifts are rapidly closing for many retailers, and the bad guys know it.

Utah mother charged with killing daughter while driving drunk

A St. George woman was charged Tuesday with being intoxicated while driving the wrong way on I-70 and crashing into a semi, resulting in the death of her daughter.

Patrick Kinahan: Will market envy drive Mitchell out of Utah?

Apparently, if national reports eventually prove correct, Donovan Mitchell may have big-time plans that don't include playing for the Utah Jazz.

'A spot to sleep tonight': Winter overflow shelter opens amid struggles

The streets of Salt Lake City's Rio Grande area were mostly quiet Monday evening as temperatures began to settle into the mid-20s.

Smart guns may finally arrive in US, seeking to shake up firearms market

Personalized smart guns, which can be fired only by verified users, may finally become available to U.S. consumers after two decades of questions about reliability and concerns they will usher in a new wave of government regulation.

Climate report: 2021 was 3rd hottest on record for Utah; precipitation was average

2021 was a year full of extremes not just in Utah but for the nation's weather and climate.

Biden administration to give additional $308M in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

The Biden administration plans to donate an extra $308 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, bringing total U.S. aid for the impoverished country and Afghan refugees in the region to nearly $782 million since October, the White House said on Tuesday.

Hiker found in feet of snow and freezing temps near Kolob Arch in Zion

After receiving a call at 6 a.m. to rescue a backpacker stranded in snow, the Washington County Sheriff's Office dispatched search and rescue volunteers on snowmobiles and snow bikes to reach the woman before the cold could do irreversible damage.

Trump challenges Capitol riot lawsuits, says fiery speech was official act

Donald Trump's lawyer argued in court on Monday that the former president cannot be sued over his fiery speech before the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol because he was acting within the scope of his official presidential duties.

UHP seizes 30 pounds of meth, kilo of heroin during traffic stop on I-15 near Cedar City

More than $610,000 in narcotics were seized during a traffic stop in Iron County early Friday morning that landed two suspects in jail – including the passenger who was out on bail on another drug distribution case filed one week prior in Salt Lake City.

T cells from common colds can provide protection against COVID, study finds

High levels of T cells from common cold coronaviruses can provide protection against COVID-19, a study published on Monday has found.

State task force busts alleged gambling operation at Roy gas station

An alleged gas station gambling operation in Roy is no longer running after officers raided the business Monday, seizing nearly two dozen machines and all the cash inside.

Aggies, Cougars and Utes finish season ranked in AP Top 25 for state's first time

When the results were finalized from all 63 voters of the college football poll, the state of Utah made history: All three Football Bowl Subdivision teams from the state were included in the final rankings.