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Lehi man ordered to rip out his new xeriscape landscaping by his HOA

05/26/2022 10:14pm
A Lehi resident was eager to heed the calls to put in landscaping that uses little or no water. His HOA opposed the change.

US general: No need to add ground forces for Sweden, Finland's push to join NATO

05/26/2022 9:25pm
Sweden and Finland's push to join NATO won't require adding more U.S. ground forces into either country, the U.S. general nominated to take over European Command told senators Thursday.

Why Costco rotisserie chicken prices are stable, and what it says about stores' inflation strategy

05/26/2022 9:11pm
The price of one hot, juicy, spit-roasted favorite hasn't budged at several top chains: rotisserie chickens.

New trailhead expected to help grow one of Salt Lake County's more popular trails

05/26/2022 9:04pm
A new trailhead in the Bell Canyon area in Sandy aims to make finding a good parking spot almost as pleasant as the views.

Suspected carjacker arrested after fleeing through residential neighborhoods, police say

05/26/2022 8:14pm
A man wanted in an armed carjacking investigation was arrested Wednesday after police say he led officers on a chase in Taylorsville and broke into an occupied home.

Review: 'Top Gun: Maverick' is an action-packed sequel well worth the 36-year wait

05/26/2022 7:43pm
I cannot remember anything I have waited for more patiently in my life than the sequel to the original "Top Gun" movie. Thirty-six years later, the wait is finally over — and it was well worth it.

Brokenhearted husband dies 2 days after wife slain in Texas rampage

05/26/2022 7:40pm
Fourth-grade teacher Irma Garcia was killed in her Texas classroom on Tuesday, massacred along with her co-teacher and 19 students. Two days later, a family member says her brokenhearted husband died.

Here's what's new as Salt Lake City's temporary closure of Main Street returns

05/26/2022 7:14pm
Salt Lake City's Open Streets returns Friday and will continue for at least the next few weekends. Plans are also in the works to permanently close off downtown Main Street to cars.

Utah Adventures with Maverik: Visit Cache County for spring fishing, hiking, biking and more

05/26/2022 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Today, Cache County's hidden treasures include a plethora of cultural and outdoor possibilities. Tucked away 80 miles north of Salt Lake, it is just far enough from the big city to be (mostly) uncrowded and yet close enough for Wasatch Front residents to visit on a quarter tank of gas.

Wildlife officials confirm bird flu cases in 6 Utah counties

05/26/2022 6:26pm
Utah wildlife officials say six counties now have confirmed bird flu cases in wild birds.

How 18 years, 2 Utah senators and nearly $220 million help the Navajo

05/26/2022 5:42pm
A historic agreement sets aside what was destined to be a protracted legal battle between the Navajo Nation and the state of Utah over rights to water in the Colorado River.

Review: 'The Bob's Burgers Movie' will make you ugly laugh, and that's a good thing

05/26/2022 5:17pm
"The Bob's Burgers Movie" is more or less an extended episode, but it's incredibly funny and that's what we're looking for.

'One you don't want to miss': Hill Air Force Base air show returns after 4 years

05/26/2022 4:39pm
After a four-year hiatus due, the Warriors Over the Wasatch Air and Space Show is returning to Utah and this year's event will be bigger and better than ever before.

Depeche Mode's Andy Fletcher dies at 60

05/26/2022 4:30pm
Andy Fletcher, a keyboardist and founding member of Depeche Mode, has died, the band announced on their official social media channels. He was 60 years old.

Latter-day Saints mourn over 'senseless' shooting in Texas, Elder Bednar tells National Press Club

05/26/2022 4:05pm
Elder David A. Bednar took questions for 22 minutes here Thursday from journalists at the National Press Club, talking about LGBTQ issues and financial reserves and media characterizations of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Have You Seen This? Draymond Green gets free throw stuck on rim

05/26/2022 3:33pm
Players, commentators and fans were all stunned during Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference Finals on Wednesday when Draymond Green's free throw bounced on the rim and then just ... sat there.

This little-known gem in Utah is perfect for your next vacation home

05/26/2022 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Less than two hours from Salt Lake City, The Cabins at Bear River Lodge is a scenic getaway for anyone seeking relaxation, recreation or a healthy combination of both.

Edible tape invented to stop your burrito from falling apart

05/26/2022 2:59pm
Four engineering students were brainstorming the perfect invention for their product design course, when lunch inspiration — literally — fell into their laps.

Health officials 'slightly more optimistic' about baby formula shortage in Utah

05/26/2022 2:54pm
Utah parents may have an easier time finding certain types of baby formula, but the baby formula shortage in the state is far from over, according to health officials.

Even without a pick, the Utah Jazz begin pre-draft workouts

05/26/2022 2:12pm
The Utah Jazz currently don't have a single pick in this year's NBA draft. The key word: currently.

Man named in 1976 murder in Summit County now linked to 1974 murder in Salt Lake City

05/26/2022 1:59pm
Salt Lake City police announced Thursday they believe they have solved a nearly five-decade-old homicide and are now looking into allegations of a second victim.

Utility gets nod to build 416-mile power line across US West

05/26/2022 1:32pm
U.S. land managers have given final permissions for a 416-mile transmission line that would connect wind farms in eastern Wyoming with customers in Utah and elsewhere across the West.

Utah confirms 5,611 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths over past week

05/26/2022 1:26pm
Utah health officials on Thursday reported 5,611 new COVID-19 cases and 12 additional deaths over the past seven days.

Judge delays Lori Daybell's October trial, ruling couple will be tried together

05/26/2022 1:06pm
An Idaho judge has delayed Lori Vallow Daybell's trial until January, meaning she will be tried with her husband, Chad Daybell, on murder charges.

'We need to make a change': Utah agencies take aim at poor driving habits ahead of summer

05/26/2022 12:47pm
Utah transportation and public safety leaders say they are dismayed by the trends they've seen leading into the start of the "100 Deadliest Days."

Senate GOP blocks domestic terrorism bill, gun policy debate

05/26/2022 12:22pm
Democrats' first attempt at responding to the back-to-back mass shootings failed in the Senate Thursday as Republicans blocked a domestic terrorism bill that would have opened debate on difficult questions surrounding hate crimes and gun safety.

Homeless woman burns down abandoned Salt Lake apartment building out of anger, police say

05/26/2022 12:14pm
A woman was arrested Wednesday for allegedly setting an apartment complex, scheduled to be demolished, on fire.

Many Utah schools weren't built with security threats in mind, renovations are costly

05/26/2022 11:22am
Construction projects unrelated to security have been delayed, according to the Granite School District's website, but they're still tackling security-related projects as fast as they can.

Catching up with LaVell Edwards' first great quarterback at BYU

05/26/2022 10:55am - PARTNER
Quarterback Gary Sheide was LaVell Edwards' first gamble — a gamble that's still paying off in Provo all these decades later.

'Goodfellas,' 'Field of Dreams' actor Ray Liotta dies

05/26/2022 10:47am
Actor Ray Liotta, 67, the star of the 1990 blockbuster crime film "Goodfellas," died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic, according to media reports on Thursday.

Virtual learning apps tracked, shared kids' data, online activities with advertisers, report says

05/26/2022 10:26am
Millions of students who participated in virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic had their personal data and online behaviors tracked by educational apps and websites without their consent and in many cases shared with third-party advertising technology companies, a new report has found.

Red Cliffs Temple gets Angel Moroni statue

05/26/2022 10:09am
Installation of a towering, gilded statue of Angel Moroni drew dozens of onlookers to the Red Cliffs Temple construction site on Tuesday.

Trump loses appeal, must testify in New York civil probe

05/26/2022 9:37am
A state appeals court has ruled former President Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in New York state's civil investigation into his business practices.

Jefferson Savarino says RSL team unity was deciding factor in return

05/26/2022 9:34am
Pablo Mastroeni said after last week's comeback win in Montreal that his team "looks nothing like the team at the beginning of the year."

What Mitt Romney says about gun laws in wake of Texas school shooting

05/26/2022 9:08am
Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday that background checks and updating background check technology is something that is an appropriate federal responsibility.

Texas gunman's final 90 minutes fuel questions about police delays

05/26/2022 8:45am
The gunman who massacred 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school was inside for more than an hour before he was killed in a shootout, law enforcement authorities said Thursday amid mounting public anger and scrutiny over their response.

Springville police investigate city's 3rd killing, 4th death in a week

05/26/2022 8:33am
A Springville woman was arrested Wednesday and accused of shooting and killing her stepfather. The case marks the city's third homicide investigation in just a week.

Memorial Day weekend outlook: Travel delays expected; storms to cool down Utah temps

05/26/2022 8:26am
Here's everything you need to know about holiday travel, going outdoors and the weather for the Memorial Day weekend.

Oreo and Ritz are giving away free cookie-cracker sandwiches

05/26/2022 8:06am
Sweet and salty are a famous pair when it comes to snacks, and a new Oreo and Ritz collaboration is leveraging just that.

I-84 in Morgan reopens after potato spill blocked road

05/26/2022 7:37am
Troopers have reopened I-84 in Morgan County after a semitruck crash spilled potatoes across the road.

UEA president on Texas school shooting: 'We cannot accept this as the world that we live in'

05/26/2022 6:53am
Utah Education Association President Heidi Matthews said the state and the country need to invest in the hard work to address school shootings.

Curtis, Moore, Owens, Romney — but not Lee — among Utah politicians blacklisted from Russia

05/26/2022 6:26am
Nearly 1,000 Americans have been permanently banned from Russia in a symbolic move that lists politicians, businesspeople, activists, journalists and celebrities, most alive but some deceased.