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2 seriously injured in potentially related assaults in Bountiful, police say
05/12/2022 10:40pm
Two people were injured in separate incidents in Bountiful on Thursday that police believe were related.
New answers bring new questions in 2021 double murder near Moab
05/12/2022 10:31pm
New answers brought new questions Thursday in a 2021 double-homicide case.
Officer recounts rescuing baby from overturned car in river 7 years ago in new book
05/12/2022 9:06pm
March 13, 2015, is a day Tyler Beddoes will never forget. That was the day he, fellow officers and firefighters responded to an overturned car in the Spanish Fork River, which led to the rescue of baby Lily.
Lori Daybell's mental health is 'extremely complex and fragile,' attorneys say
05/12/2022 8:29pm
Lori Vallow Daybell's mental health is "extremely complex and fragile" and if a judge decides to delay her trial, she understands it will give her attorneys more time to prepare her defense.
Mental health for kids should be top of mind for parents
05/12/2022 8:05pm
In one of three community conversations hosted by the Huntsman Mental Health Institute for Mental Health Awareness month, a panel gave advice Thursday to parents for noticing and addressing mental health needs in their children.
The biggest summer movies coming soon to a theater near you
05/12/2022 7:34pm
Undoubtedly, there is a movie or two on this list you'll be looking forward to catching on the big screen this summer. Here is a look at the summer movie lineup for 2022.
Utah Legislature pushes back on gerrymandering lawsuit as legal battles gear up across US
05/12/2022 7:01pm
Attorneys for the Utah Legislature pushed back against a lawsuit claiming the redistricting process was rife with unconstitutional gerrymandering in a motion to dismiss.
Utah Adventures with Maverik: 4 of Utah's most spectacular sites (that aren't national parks)
05/12/2022 7:00pm
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Beyond its national parks, Utah is chock-full of spectacular sites, which range from miniature versions of those national parks to martian landscapes to iconic movie backdrops.
Utahn admits shooting, killing man in Ogden after smoking meth
05/12/2022 6:13pm
An Ogden man pleaded guilty to murder in connection with the 2019 shooting death of a man outside a grocery store in Ogden.
Country music star Naomi Judd died of self-inflicted gunshot wound, family says
05/12/2022 5:12pm
Naomi Judd, matriarch of the country music duo the Judds, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound a day before being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, her family said on Thursday.
Coastal Fire destroys at least 20 homes in Orange County, California, as hundreds are evacuated
05/12/2022 5:07pm
A rapidly moving brush fire destroyed at least 20 homes and forced the evacuation of nearly a thousand homes in Orange County, California, on Wednesday in a foreboding sign of the new normal for the region.
'Growth is good': Downtown Salt Lake's ascension is only starting. Here's what's next
05/12/2022 4:42pm
Salt Lake City has drastically changed over the past decade. It will rapidly change in the next few years, too.
After championing teen treatment reform in Utah, Paris Hilton pushes for oversight at US Capitol
05/12/2022 4:06pm
Paris Hilton described the "torture" she endured at the Provo Canyon School, urging leaders in Washington to act on the billion-dollar troubled teen industry that has a foothold in Utah.
Burgess Owens wants to defund Biden's Disinformation Governance Board
05/12/2022 3:38pm
Utah Republican Congressman Burgess Owens signed on to legislation to immediately defund the Department of Homeland Security's Disinformation Governance Board, which he called a "political tool for so-called experts to referee free speech."
Have You Seen This? 'Human 2K glitch' basketball trick shots
05/12/2022 3:28pm
Jake Brownell, a student at Auburn University at Montgomery, is going viral for his basketball trick shot videos mimicking glitches seen in video games like NBA 2K.
Earn $20-$30 per hour and a season pass at Snowbird this summer
05/12/2022 3:00pm
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Snowbird offers a wide array of benefits that fit the needs of all kinds of employees and not just avid skiers/snowboarders.
Biden presses companies to make more infant formula, FDA eyes more imports
05/12/2022 2:59pm
U.S. President Joe Biden met on Thursday with executives from infant formula manufacturers and retailers including Target, Walmart and Nestle's Gerber, pressing them to beef up tight supplies and do everything possible to get families access.
Biden marks COVID 'tragic milestone' in US at global summit
05/12/2022 2:49pm
President Joe Biden has appealed to world leaders for a renewed international commitment to attacking COVID-19 as he leads the U.S. in marking the "tragic milestone" of 1 million deaths in America.
Pleasant Grove man killed ex-girlfriend, hid her body in sagebrush, charges say
05/12/2022 2:20pm
A Utah County man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and then dumping her body in a remote area of Tooele County was charged Thursday with aggravated murder.
Report: ICE is tracking habits and compiling data on the majority of Americans
05/12/2022 1:04pm
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has what researchers call a "dragnet" surveillance system, compiling personal data and tracking the habits of 75% of Americans in attempt to deport undocumented people.
Plants have been grown in lunar soil for the first time
05/12/2022 12:39pm
Scientists have grown plants in lunar soil using samples collected during the Apollo missions to the moon. This is the first time plants have been sprouted and grown on Earth in soil from another celestial body.
Salt Lake woman admits selling fake COVID test results to airport travelers
05/12/2022 12:31pm
A Salt Lake woman pleaded guilty this week to selling fake negative COVID-19 tests to travelers at the Salt Lake City International Airport in 2021.
Jan. 6 panel subpoenas McCarthy, four other GOP lawmakers
05/12/2022 12:08pm
House investigators said Thursday they have issued subpoenas to House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other GOP lawmakers as part of their probe into the violent Jan. 6 insurrection.
Broken Wheel: BYU, Utah State put in-state rivalry on hold 'for now'
05/12/2022 11:39am
BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe was always going to have to make some tough scheduling choices as his team transitioned to the Big 12.
Religious leaders struggle with burnout, depression and anxiety — just like the rest of America
05/12/2022 11:33am
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Between dealing with the frustrations inherent to the job, the pandemic and political polarization, pastors are suffering from burnout. And some are calling it quits.
The real Brenda Lafferty is lost in 'Under the Banner of Heaven' series, her sister says
05/12/2022 11:01am
When Sharon Wright Weeks, Brenda Lafferty's sister, found out last year along with everyone else that the limited TV series "Under the Banner of Heaven" would be airing, she braced herself.
Utah County man charged with hitting, killing 2 boys playing in corral; no plea bargains
05/12/2022 10:16am
An Eagle Mountain man was charged Thursday with two counts of manslaughter accusing him of crashing into a horse corral at high speed and running over two young boys, killing them instantly.
Cox tests positive for COVID as Utah confirms 484 average daily cases over past week
05/12/2022 10:13am
Gov. Spencer Cox announced Thursday he has tested positive for COVID-19, as the state confirmed a seven-day average of about 484 new cases each day for the past week.
Boise hospital sues Ammon Bundy, others involved in protests over child welfare case
05/12/2022 10:09am
St. Luke's Health System has filed a lawsuit against Ammon Bundy, a far-right independent candidate for Idaho governor, and others involved in a slew of protests in March related to a child protective services case — protests that prompted the hospital to go on lockdown.
Finland moves toward joining NATO amid Russia threats
05/12/2022 9:30am
Finland's leaders have come out in favor of applying to join NATO, and Sweden could do the same within days. That would amount to a historic realignment on the continent 2 1/2 months after Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine sent a shiver of fear through Moscow's neighbors.
Utah moms spending 'all day, every day' in search of infant formula some can't even afford
05/12/2022 9:07am
Traveling from store to store to stare at empty shelves, scouring Facebook groups and spending hours on the phone every day has become a part of many parents' lives nationwide. It's no different for Utah parents who are also desperate to find infant formula.
'Legacy assured': Jazz icon Frank Layden came to Utah a coach but became much more
05/12/2022 8:42am
Frank Layden helped bring the Utah Jazz to Utah and made sure the team stayed in Salt Lake City.
Scientists unveil image of 'gentle giant' black hole at Milky Way's center
05/12/2022 8:38am
Scientists on Thursday provided the first look at what they called the "gentle giant" lurking at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, unveiling an image of a supermassive black hole that devours any matter wandering within its gargantuan gravitational pull.
Survey: Utahns supportive of tourism but problems, frustrations are brewing
05/12/2022 8:12am
Two new surveys shed light on Utahns' perceptions of tourism, showing statewide support and capturing residents' concerns about quality of life in high-visitation areas.
Bitcoin and other cryptos slump, recover but over 40% of investors now in the red
05/12/2022 7:42am
Following a gloomy federal inflation report released Wednesday morning, bitcoin, ethereum and other popular cryptocurrencies saw further decline in their valuations, continuing a trend that's been in play since digital currencies hit peak highs late last year.
Construction begins on project to reimagine 'very important' Salt Lake street
05/12/2022 7:38am
A Salt Lake City street is now in the process of receiving a major makeover to reflect how the street is used now and how it will be used in the future.
Washington County man sentenced for taking $2.1M in illegal kickbacks
05/12/2022 7:25am
A southern Utah man was sentenced to federal prison after he admitted during a federal court hearing on Tuesday that he stole millions of dollars in kickbacks from a local business.
Lawyers: Nearly $1B tentative settlement in condo collapse
05/12/2022 6:59am
Lawyers representing families of victims and survivors of the condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida, last June have told a judge that they've reached a nearly $1 billion tentative settlement.
US housing market may rebound — but it hinges on how buyers, sellers contend with rising rates
05/12/2022 6:18am
The U.S. housing market may be poised for a rebound, according to new data which shows active listings posted the smallest year-over-year decline since before the pandemic.
