Man in critical condition after being stabbed by 15-year-old brother in Salt Lake City, police say

A man was critically injured after being stabbed by his 15-year-old brother Wednesday night, police said.

Federal prosecutors allege St. George men made millions in health care fraud scheme

Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn believe two Utah men took part in a health care fraud scheme that spanned multiple states and bilked millions from private insurance companies.

Mike Lee breaks silence about White House texts: 'I was not there to do his bidding'

Sen. Mike Lee says the text messages he sent to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows after the 2020 election don't signal advocacy for overturning the results in favor of Donald Trump.

Former Salt Lake police officer sentenced to prison for child pornography possession

A former Salt Lake police officer was sentenced Wednesday a term of one to 15 years in prison after a jury found him guilty on 13 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

Could Utah children help shape the destiny of the ailing Great Salt Lake?

Wings & Water is among many educational outreach efforts offered to get youth acquainted with the unique features offered of the Great Salt Lake.

Man killed in industrial accident in Provo

A man is dead after an accident near Novell Place and South East Bay Boulevard in Provo in Provo on Friday morning.

Why Salt Lake City wants residents to reduce water usage again, despite better projections

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall asks those in Salt Lake City to find ways to use five fewer gallons of water every day.

'And I'll write your name': Taylor Swift inspires entomologist to name new millipede species after the megastar

Taylor Swift has countless Grammys and American Music Awards, but this new honor will be a first for the global pop star.

Man tried to pull woman out of car in Utah grocery store parking lot, police say

A Highland man who police say tried to pull a woman out of her car as she sat in a grocery store parking lot was arrested Tuesday for investigation of attempted kidnapping.

Historic church building to become downtown Salt Lake City's newest school

American Heritage School will welcome students to a new downtown Salt Lake City campus just northwest of Temple Square in August 2022.

Have You Seen This? Donny Osmond serenades Jennifer Garner on her 50th birthday

Jennifer Garner, who has previously admitted to having a childhood crush on Donny Osmond, was serenaded on April 17 by the Utah pop culture icon for her 50th birthday.

Sen. Mitt Romney says it's time for President Biden to 'ditch woke advisers'

Sen. Mitt Romney says President Joe Biden needs to "ditch his woke advisers" and surround himself with people who want to get the economy working again.

Parachute demonstration causes brief evacuation of US Capitol

The U.S. Capitol was briefly evacuated Wednesday evening after police said they were tracking an aircraft "that poses a probable threat," but the plane turned out to be a military aircraft with people parachuting out of it for a demonstration, officials told The Associated Press.

Justice Dept. to appeal order voiding travel mask mandate at CDC's request

The Justice Department is filing an appeal seeking to overturn a judge's order that voided the federal mask mandate on planes and trains and in travel hubs, officials said Wednesday.

Judge dismisses lawsuit over limits to Utah schools' pandemic prevention measures

A 3rd District Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit by parents that challenged the constitutionality of Utah laws that limited pandemic restrictions such as mask orders.

Idaho judge sets date, location for Lori Vallow Daybell trial

Trial dates and the venue has been set for the trial of Lori Vallow Daybell in connection with the deaths of her children and her husband's first wife.

Court halts nation's first firing squad since 2010 execution in Utah

South Carolina's highest court on Wednesday issued a temporary stay blocking the state from carrying out the execution of Richard Bernard Moore, in what was set to be the state's first-ever firing squad execution.

New report shows big disparities in Utah courts for evictions, debt collection cases

Less than 5% of Utah renters and debtors in eviction or debt collection cases are represented by attorneys, but the majority of creditors are, a new report shows.

Amber Alert issued for 4 children in danger has been canceled, children found safe, police say

Police have found four endangered children in South Salt Lake on Wednesday, after an Amber Alert was issued.

Luka Doncic is 'getting better' and is hopeful to return soon

Luka Doncic is getting closer to a return. And it could come as soon as Thursday's Game 3 at Vivint Arena.

New Davis School District superintendent wants to 'change and shift' the district's culture

After a federal investigation found "serious and widespread racial harassment" of Black and Asian American students in the Davis School District, the district has a new superintendent.

Majority of Americans want masks for travelers, poll finds

A majority of Americans continue to support a mask requirement for people traveling on airplanes and other shared transportation, a new poll finds.

Woman lit Molotov cocktail in store to create diversion for shoplifting, fire officials say

A Utah woman was arrested Tuesday and accused of lighting a Molotov cocktail inside a Millcreek thrift store, then leaving the store without paying for merchandise.

New Mexico fines 'Rust' for willful gun safety failures

New Mexico workplace safety regulators on Wednesday issued the maximum possible fine against a film production company for firearms safety failures on the set of "Rust," where a crew member was fatally shot.

See all our photos from the Washington D.C. Temple open house

Since 1974, the landmark Washington D.C. Temple has been closed to the public, reserved as sacred space for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Now, after 48 years, the freshly renovated temple is open to all once again for the next few weeks.

A Utah Starbucks wants to be the next to unionize

Employees at a Cottonwood Heights Starbucks store filed unionization papers late last month in hopes of becoming the first Utah store to join the growing nationwide labor movement.

'Days or hours left': Russia tightens the noose in Mariupol

Russian forces tightened the noose around the defenders holed up Wednesday in a mammoth steel plant that represented the last known Ukrainian stronghold in Mariupol, as a fighter apparently on the inside pleaded on a video for help: "We may have only a few days or hours left."

Johnny Depp testifies he was demeaned, berated by ex-wife

Actor Johnny Depp has scoffed at the notion during court testimony that his constant quarrels with ex-wife Amber Heard would ever prompt him to hit her. Heard has accused Depp of physically and sexually assaulting her on multiple occasions before and during their brief marriage.

Traffic noise linked to higher risk of heart attack, study says

People who live in neighborhoods with constant traffic noise are at higher risk of hospitalization for heart attacks compared with those who live in quieter areas, according to a recently published population-based study out of Rutgers University.

March US home sales fall as mortgage rates, home prices climb

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in March to the slowest pace in nearly two years as a swift rise in mortgage rates and record-high prices discouraged would-be homebuyers.

How popular is daylight saving time in Utah?

Fewer than one-quarter of Utahns support the current system of changing clocks by an hour every spring and fall, according to a recent poll.

Energy shift creates opening for 'world's largest batteries'

A question is hovering over the transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy such as wind and solar: What happens when the wind doesn't blow or the sun doesn't shine? The hydropower industry says the answer is developing more pumped storage plants.

Photo contest helping to pay for life jacket loaner stations at Utah Lake

To pay for future life jacket stations and more life jackets, the Utah Lake Photo Club and the Utah Lake Commission are hosting a photography contest.

U of U Health program aims to eliminate pain and preserve the hip

The upper end of the thigh bone should fit like a ball inside the pelvic socket. If they don't fit and work together effectively, the average person will experience pain during all types of movement and even while sitting or resting.

Gephardt Busts Inflation: New car prices are dropping, but still well over pre-pandemic level

Between quarantine measures, chip shortages, supply chain issues, and essential parts manufactured in war-torn countries, car prices have skyrocketed. That is until now.

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Ukrainian officials said they hoped to get thousands of women and children out of the besieged southeastern city of Mariupol as Russia pressed ahead with a new offensive along front lines in eastern Ukraine.

Why COVID experts say Utahns should still mask up on planes, trains, buses

Even though a federal court has struck down the nationwide mask mandate on planes, trains and buses, Utahns may still want to mask up when they travel, health experts said.