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'It was just too easy': LeBron James leads comeback as Jazz collapse against Lakers
02/16/2022 10:59pm
For three quarters, it was the Donovan Mitchell show. In the fourth, though, LeBron James showed he can still be the game's best player.
Cross-country storm packing a punch, bringing snow, ice and possible tornadoes
02/16/2022 9:46pm
A storm is strengthening in the West and will bring dangerous ice, snow and the threat of tornadoes as it crosses the country through the end of the week.
'Really glad it turned out the way it did': Horse rescued from near-drowning in Jordan River
02/16/2022 8:59pm
Fire crews rescued a horse from drowning in the Jordan River on Tuesday night after the animal got stuck in the muddy riverbed.
Prison ordered for South Jordan man convicted of making child pornography
02/16/2022 8:32pm
A South Jordan man will spend 18 years in federal prison after being convicted of producing child sex abuse material.
2 of this year's most contentious bills passed by Utah House on Wednesday
02/16/2022 8:05pm
The Utah House passed two of the session's more contentious bills on Wednesday — one providing a path for transgender student-athletes to play sports with their peers and the other creating a new medical license for anesthesiologist assistants.
Bank of America donates $25K to Utah Food Bank, incentivizes employees to get vaccinated
02/16/2022 7:33pm
In a move aimed at addressing the issue of both COVID-19 and food insecurity, the Utah Food Bank this week announced that it is the recipient of a $25,000 donation from Bank of America to address food insecurity in Salt Lake City.
Juneteenth could become Utah's newest state holiday
02/16/2022 7:11pm
Juneteenth could soon be designated a state holiday in Utah, thanks to a bill passed by the House on Wednesday.
Taylorsville grocery store evacuated after roof catches fire
02/16/2022 6:30pm
Shoppers were evacuated from a Macey's grocery store in Taylorsville on Wednesday after the roof of the building caught fire.
Utah House joins Senate in limiting media access at state Capitol
02/16/2022 6:24pm
A day after the Senate finalized a rule limiting media access to certain areas at the Capitol without permission, the House took a similar step by passing its own resolution.
Why a Democratic US Senate candidate is rooting for this GOP opponent
02/16/2022 5:13pm
Kael Weston comes at the U.S. Senate race from a different angle than most candidates looking to win an election.
Should people with 'natural immunity' after COVID infection be exempt from vaccine mandates?
02/16/2022 4:39pm
Utah lawmakers continue to move forward with legislation to allow "natural immunity" from a previous COVID-19 infection to count as vaccination where mandates are in place.
Logan man arrested, accused of raping 2 women
02/16/2022 4:02pm
A Logan man has been arrested and accused of raping two women in Cache County in separate incidents in January and February.
Two burglaries in 2 days forces Salt Lake business to close temporarily
02/16/2022 3:27pm
A Salt Lake City business owner asks for the public's help after he says his business was broken into twice in the last two days and forced him to temporarily close.
Truckers end US border blockade, siege in Ottawa goes on
02/16/2022 3:15pm
A Canadian official says truckers protesting the country's COVID-19 restrictions are dismantling their last remaining blockade along the U.S. border. Meanwhile, the siege of Ottawa appears to be heating up.
Should Bridal Veil falls in Provo Canyon become a state monument?
02/16/2022 3:06pm
A committee of lawmakers unanimously endorsed a resolution that would designate Bridal Veil as a state monument.
Utah-based company is automating accounting for businesses and CPA firms using bots
02/16/2022 3:03pm
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Employers take note: Most remote workers don't want to go back to the office
02/16/2022 2:41pm
Employers, take note: If your staff has been working from home most or all of the time during the past two years, chances are a majority may want to continue doing so after the threat of COVID-19 fades.
Have You Seen This? Looks like flying trucks are finally a thing
02/16/2022 2:05pm
This video shows why flying vehicles aren't more common. It might be wonderful to be airborne, but landing safely is downright tricky.
Teen skier who died in Alta collision is identified
02/16/2022 1:40pm
The Alta town marshal said Henry Rampton Kendell, 14, died in a collision while skiing at Alta on Sunday.
Doctor clarifies who needs 4th dose of vaccine; 10 new deaths reported
02/16/2022 1:09pm
A University of Utah School of Medicine professor explained Wednesday that the fourth dose — recommended for immunocompromised patients — is really their first booster dose.
Why are Patagonia, REI, North Face threatening to boycott potential retailer events in Utah?
02/16/2022 1:08pm
Over two dozen outdoor industry companies, including heavyweights like Patagonia, REI, North Face and Kelty, signed a letter released Monday promising to boycott the popular Outdoor Retailer shows if the biannual events return to Salt Lake City.
Man attempted to open plane door during flight to share his COVID views, charges say
02/16/2022 12:30pm
A man has been charged with trying to open an emergency exit during a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland, allegedly so he could be recorded talking about his views on the COVID-19 vaccine.
Utah man charged in sexual extortion investigation
02/16/2022 11:52am
An Ogden man has been charged with sending explicit images to a woman, which he had obtained of her, and then threatening to send them to others if she did not give him more.
Utah school choice moves ahead as opponents question state money to faith-based schools
02/16/2022 11:29am
Despite concerns about constitutionality and accountability, the House Revenue and Taxation Committee voted 6-5 Tuesday in support of HB331, the Hope Scholarship bill.
What Latter-day Saints prioritize in spouses — and 3 other faith-related romance trends
02/16/2022 11:20am
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New research on American family life confirms that interfaith relationships are becoming more common.
How BYU's unique starting lineup is part of school's efforts to 'root out racism'
02/16/2022 11:03am
Thursday's lineup broke several barriers, including what is believed to be the first time in BYU basketball history that all five starters were not members of university's sponsoring faith.
'This looks like a unicorn': Will Pioneer Park redesign be too difficult to fund?
02/16/2022 10:32am
Salt Lake City Council members seem impressed with a proposed redesign of Pioneer Park, but they also are wary of its projected price tag.
West warns Russia is moving troops towards, not away from, Ukraine
02/16/2022 10:01am
Russia's military build-up near the Ukrainian border is continuing, the United States warned on Wednesday as Estonia said battle groups were approaching ahead of a likely attack to occupy "key terrain", despite Moscow's insistence of a pullback.
Father, son believe same theft ring behind new crimes in Utah County
02/16/2022 9:38am
A father and son said Tuesday they believed the same sophisticated theft ring behind a string of crimes in Pleasant Grove, American Fork and Lehi last month may have been at it again with a new series of heists that included a truck from the father's driveway.
New report offers water availability outlook as Utah grows, gets drier
02/16/2022 9:01am
Utah's population is growing and the state is drying out, which figures to set up larger water availability concerns over the next few decades.
Vaccine passports draw ire of lawmakers as House committee advances bill to prohibit them
02/16/2022 8:36am
A House committee advanced a bill that would prohibit discrimination based on immunity status and ban the use of vaccine passports.
7 ways to make your home softer, more inviting
02/16/2022 8:16am
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With just a few easy steps and tweaks, you can transform your home into the cozy haven you've always wanted.
Alec Baldwin, others named in wrongful death lawsuit filed by family of Halyna Hutchins
02/16/2022 8:10am
The family of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer killed on the set of the movie "Rust" last fall, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Alec Baldwin, the film's production companies, its producers, and other key members of the crew.
'We're growing so fast': Safety meetings planned for SR 73 in Eagle Mountain
02/16/2022 7:53am
The Utah Department of Transportation and Eagle Mountain City have two upcoming meetings planned to discuss possible improvements to state Route 73.
Rejecting Trump claim, Biden grants Jan. 6 panel access to White House logs, New York Times reports
02/16/2022 7:23am
President Joe Biden has rejected former President Donald Trump's executive privilege claims and ordered White House visitor logs to be released to the panel investigating the deadly Jan. 6, 2021 attack, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.
COVID vaccination during pregnancy helps protect babies after birth, study says
02/16/2022 6:50am
Vaccinating pregnant women against the coronavirus may help prevent COVID-19 hospitalizations in infants after they are born, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday.
