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Donovan Mitchell vows to be better in clutch moments after Jazz fall to Bucks

03/14/2022 10:53pm
The Utah Jazz fell to the Milwaukee Bucks 117-111 Monday at Vivint Arena.

Jerrod Baum trial enters week 2; victims' families take stand

03/14/2022 10:30pm
The trial for Jerrod Baum dove into week two Monday, as family members of the two teens he's accused of killing — Brelynne "Breezy" Otteson and Riley Powell — took the stand.

There's not much room for optimism with Utah water supplies. Why?

03/14/2022 9:01pm
The question of whether the glass is half empty or half full depending on one's perspective received a declarative answer during the latest monthly water supply briefing for Utah.

BYU receivers were productive in 2021. With near everyone back, can they be even better?

03/14/2022 8:53pm
The Cougars return all but two receivers from last year. So what will Puka Nacua, Gunner Romney, Keanu Hill and the rest of the group do for an encore?

Russia could default on its debt within days

03/14/2022 8:30pm
Russia has sent the clearest signal yet that it will soon default — the first time it will have failed to meet its foreign debt obligations since the Bolshevik revolution more than a century ago.

Iran says Saudi executions violated human rights, international law

03/14/2022 8:01pm
Iran's foreign ministry on Sunday condemned Saudi Arabia's execution of 81 men the previous day as a "violation of basic human rights principles and international law," Iranian state media reported.

Nephi man faces 12 felonies for alleged sexual relationship with teen employee

03/14/2022 7:35pm
A 60-year-old Nephi man faces numerous criminal charges accusing him of having an illegal relationship with a 16-year-old girl who worked for him.

'A genealogy gold mine': What to expect from 1950 census data release

03/14/2022 7:01pm
The "72-year rule" of the 1950 U.S. census expires in April. That means all the information collected, including names, will soon be published.

US astronaut to ride Russian spacecraft home during tensions

03/14/2022 6:25pm
U.S. astronaut Mark Vande Hei has made it through nearly a year in space, but faces what could be his trickiest assignment yet: riding a Russian capsule back to Earth in the midst of deepening tensions between the countries.

Ogden man charged with hitting man and grandson in DUI crash

03/14/2022 5:55pm
An Ogden man faces two felonies accusing him of hitting a man and his young grandson with a car while driving drunk Saturday in North Ogden.

Bison fills one-time Confederate statue spot at Dixie State

03/14/2022 5:15pm
Another symbolic change took place this week at what will in a few months officially become Utah Tech University.

What does Federal Reserve raising interest rates mean for Utah consumers?

03/14/2022 4:50pm
With economic fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine heightening U.S. inflation rates that were already at record highs before the attack began, the Federal Reserve is set this week to raise interest rates for the first time in three years in an attempt to rein in skyrocketing consumer costs.

Reliable child care hard to find for estimated half a million families

03/14/2022 4:15pm
Reliable child care is hard to come by for Utahns, according to data from a recent report. And local experts say more than half of Utah families have both parents working outside the home.

Have You Seen This? Defender dishes out a beautiful assist with his face

03/14/2022 3:30pm
If you're a defender dishing out an assist to an opposing player, you might as well make it extra special and use your face.

Got an app idea? We can build it!

03/14/2022 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Whether you're a small business owner, you're working on building the world's next greatest idea or you want to improve what you've already got, building an app is a worthwhile cause.

Deadly weekend of wrong-way crashes prompts plea from Utah troopers

03/14/2022 3:00pm
A deadly weekend on Utah's roads involving wrong-way drivers prompted a plea on Monday from state officials for drivers to be more responsible.

China battles multiple outbreaks, driven by stealth omicron

03/14/2022 2:40pm
China banned most people from leaving a coronavirus-hit northeastern province as the fast-spreading "stealth omicron" variant fuels the country's biggest outbreak since the start of the pandemic two years ago.

Utah reports 353 new COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths since Friday

03/14/2022 1:58pm
The Utah Department of Health reported 353 new COVID-19 cases and six additional deaths since Friday.

Republicans line up to be the nominee for the White House in 2024

03/14/2022 1:47pm
More than two years before the next presidential election, a shadow primary is already beginning to take shape to determine who is best positioned to be the Republican nominee in 2024.

Salt Lake police tase man who they say threatened them with ax

03/14/2022 1:01pm
Salt Lake police say they tased a man who threatened them with an ax after he had allegedly burglarized a Smith's grocery store on Monday.

Dolly Parton to Rock Hall of Fame: Thanks but no thanks

03/14/2022 12:48pm
Dolly Parton has announced she is pulling out of this year's nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, saying she hasn't "earned that right."

'A once-in-a-lifetime experience': Biologists catch wolverine 43 years after species' 1st Utah sighting

03/14/2022 11:50am
It took two aircraft, two traps and over a dozen wounded sheep, but Utah biologists finally captured an animal they've searched decades for.

Musk says Tesla, SpaceX see significant inflation risks

03/14/2022 11:30am
Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Sunday the U.S. electric carmaker and his rocket company SpaceX are facing significant inflationary pressure in raw materials and logistics.

The history of lynching is more heartbreaking than you think

03/14/2022 11:02am - PARTNER
The Rev. Malcolm Foley, a pastor and lynching scholar, believes churches have a role to play in healing racial violence.

Russia keeps up attacks in Ukraine as 2 sides hold talks

03/14/2022 11:01am
Russia and Ukraine kept a fragile diplomatic path open with a new round of talks Monday even as Moscow's forces pounded away at Kyiv and other cities across the country in a punishing bombardment the Red Cross said has created "nothing short of a nightmare" for civilians.

Patrick Kinahan: Disturbing pattern of blowing big leads haunts Jazz

03/14/2022 10:31am
Trying to define or describe it is a difficult task, but something isn't quite right with the Utah Jazz this season.

Pies around the world — sweet and savory pastries to celebrate Pi Day

03/14/2022 10:17am
March 14 is Pi Day in honor of the first three digits of the mathematical constant π (3.1415...). But it's also a flimsy, yet delicious, excuse to celebrate an enduring culinary concept: the many edible varieties of pie around the world.

Zelenskyy to deliver virtual address to US Congress

03/14/2022 9:27am
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will deliver a virtual address to the U.S. Congress as the Russian war on his country intensifies.

Skier shares story, video of close call with avalanche near Provo

03/14/2022 9:04am
An Orem man is recounting the moments an avalanche nearly swept him down a mountain near Provo Canyon. Incredible video shows the close call.

Climbers hold world's highest tea party on Mount Everest

03/14/2022 8:41am
High tea took on a whole new meaning for Andrew Hughes and his climbing crew.

How one Utah man changed his health with a simple hair analysis

03/14/2022 8:30am - SPONSORED
Your hair may be hiding the secret to your optimal health.

Courage 'rarely seen': Cedar City man receives commendation after 'heroic intervention'

03/14/2022 8:22am
Cedar City police responded to a call in February concerning a man assaulting a woman with a baseball bat. A citizen, Colter Bennett, intervened in the assault, allowing the victim to leave the area.

Uber charging customers new fuel fee for rides, delivery

03/14/2022 8:05am
Citing record-high prices for gasoline, Uber is charging customers a new fuel fee to help offset costs for ride-hail and delivery drivers.

Is your home noisy? Try these 9 tips to bring down the volume

03/14/2022 8:00am - SPONSORED
With just a few easy steps and tweaks, you can transform your home into the quiet space you've always wanted.

Utah law enforcement puzzled over recent 'epidemic' of wrong-way drivers

03/14/2022 7:50am
Over the weekend, two more wrong-way drivers caused crashes in Salt Lake County, one of them fatal.

For kids with COVID-19, everyday life can be a struggle

03/14/2022 7:45am
Eight-year-old Brooklynn Chiles fidgets on the hospital bed as she waits for the nurse at Children's National Hospital. The white paper beneath her crinkles as she shifts to look at the medical objects in the room. She's had coronavirus three times, and no one can figure out why.

ICYMI: 10 stories from the weekend

03/14/2022 7:21am
Here are 10 stories you may have missed this weekend. As always, click on the headline to read the full story.

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

03/14/2022 6:52am
Ukraine said it wants to discuss a cease-fire, immediate withdrawal of troops and security guarantees with Russia on Monday after both sides reported rare progress at the weekend, even as fierce Russian bombardments continued.

The little Springville, Utah, ladder that became a safety giant

03/14/2022 6:19am
March is National Ladder Safety Month, and what better place to ring it in than at a made-in-Utah ladder company with the motto, "Preventing Injuries, Saving Lives."