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More sellers are slashing housing prices in these Western cities
06/03/2022 9:04pm
Housing prices across the U.S. remain higher than ever, but an increasing number of sellers in certain markets are "finally feeling forced to slash their prices," a new report says.
Shootings prompt debate on purchase age for AR-style rifles in Utah, nationally
06/03/2022 8:52pm
Two recent mass shootings are prompting Congress and some governors and state lawmakers to revisit the question of whether to raise the minimum age for purchasing such high-powered weapons.
Another county in Utah is at elevated risk for COVID; CDC says caution needed
06/03/2022 8:02pm
Another county in Utah is now at a medium risk level for COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Arizona business and owner convicted in Utah of lying to get government contracts worth millions
06/03/2022 7:26pm
A Utah jury found Arizona business and its owner guilty of fraud and lying in applications in order to obtain millions of dollars worth of contracts from the federal government.
Clean, green superhero dog fights garbage in Chile
06/03/2022 7:07pm
Sam, the four-legged superhero, works to keep a park in Chile's capital clean and green. The dog's superpower? Collecting garbage as a role model for visitors.
Last remaining airline at Ogden airport will drop services, leaving city with no commercial flights
06/03/2022 6:52pm
Both Avelo and Allegiant Air have dropped services out of the Ogden-Hinckley Airport, leaving the Weber County airport with no commercial flights.
Trump-backed Oz wins US Senate Republican primary
06/03/2022 6:19pm
Former hedge fund executive David McCormick conceded to wellness celebrity Mehmet Oz on Friday in the Republican primary race for a U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania, following a recount.
Have You Seen This? Delivery driver can't help but throw down a dunk
06/03/2022 6:15pm
Sometimes the urge to dunk a basketball is so strong there is nothing you can do but dunk a basketball.
War-ready F-35 fighter jets show off before Hill air show
06/03/2022 5:41pm
Maj. Kristin "BEO" Wolfe on Friday could be seen high up in the skies over the Wasatch mountains, performing aerial maneuvers during an F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team practice, in preparation for the upcoming Warriors Over the Wasatch Air and Space Show.
LGBT group decries Utah lawmaker's letter over 'transgender phenomenon' in schools
06/03/2022 5:08pm
LBGTQ advocates on Friday decried a GOP state lawmaker's letter to principals across the state providing guidance over treatment of transgender students.
Elizabeth Smart marks 20 years since her life-altering abduction
06/03/2022 4:37pm
Elizabeth Smart is recognized worldwide for fighting sexual violence and kidnapping, 20 years after her abduction in Utah.
Ogden man charged with kidnapping man who was shot during struggle
06/03/2022 3:16pm
An Ogden man has been charged with kidnapping a man at gunpoint in May before the gun went off during a struggle and injured the victim.
What happened during BYU's first spring meetings with the Big 12
06/03/2022 3:09pm
Here's a look at what happened during the Big 12 Conference's annual spring meetings in Dallas, Texas.
Can't miss summer home projects
06/03/2022 3:00pm
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From the ground floor to the roof, where to start on your summer home maintenance.
What is the Afghan Adjustment Act? How would it impact refugees?
06/03/2022 2:50pm
It's been over nine months since American forces pulled out of Afghanistan, resulting in the chaotic evacuation of roughly 130,000 people, 76,000 of whom made their way to the U.S.
Utah religious leaders say 'no more' to deaths from gun violence
06/03/2022 2:16pm
Religious leaders from various faiths called Friday for Utah legislators to take action to prevent gun violence during a vigil for recent shooting victims.
Is recession inevitable? Maybe not if we prepare
06/03/2022 1:08pm
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I put the likelihood of a recession in the next 12-24 months at an uncomfortable near-even odds, with the downside risks outweighing the positive.
The new tip culture: How to handle growing gratuity
06/03/2022 1:01pm
In the past few years, some Utahns may have noticed a change: cash tip jars replaced by tablets at fast-casual eateries. The options aren't just a dollar or two, but buttons ranging from 15% to 35% on top of your bill.
Queen Elizabeth II skips Platinum Jubilee church service
06/03/2022 12:16pm
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have joined other members of Britain's royal family for a church service honoring Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne. The queen skipped Friday's event at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
Utah Pride Festival road closures to look out for this weekend
06/03/2022 11:33am
The Utah Pride Festival kicks off in downtown Salt Lake City on June 4 and runs until June 5. Anyone traveling downtown over the weekend should look out for road closures near the festivities.
Former Trump adviser Navarro indicted for contempt of Congress
06/03/2022 11:23am
Peter Navarro, former trade adviser to President Donald Trump, has been charged with contempt of Congress for refusing to cooperate with a House of Representatives investigation of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, the Justice Department said on Friday.
Woman charged with biting her sister's eye
06/03/2022 11:00am
A Utah woman was charged Friday with mayhem after police say she bit her sister's eye, causing severe damage.
Salt Lake City to launch new gun buyback program in wake of deadly shootings
06/03/2022 10:27am
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced Friday a new city-sponsored gun buyback program event, the first of its kind since the 1990s.
EU's ban on Russian oil set to drive further price increases in the US
06/03/2022 10:06am
The European Union has approved a ban that will reduce its Russian oil imports by some 90% by the end of the year in a move that will cost Russia billions of dollars and drive up already record-high fuel prices across Europe and the U.S.
Frontier offers $250M break-up fee in Spirit Airlines deal
06/03/2022 9:48am
Frontier Group said on Thursday it has agreed to pay a break-up fee of $250 million in a bid to salvage its $2.9 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines Inc that would create the fifth-largest U.S. airline.
US added 390K jobs in May as hiring remained robust
06/03/2022 9:39am
U.S. employers added 390,000 jobs in May, extending a streak of solid hiring that has bolstered an economy under pressure from high inflation and rising interest rates.
Harini Logan is the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion after a historic spell-off
06/03/2022 9:24am
History was made Thursday night when Harini Logan, 14, won the first-ever spell-off at the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
2020 Magna earthquake still producing noticeable aftershocks, U. seismologists say
06/03/2022 8:50am
You can blame 2020's 5.7 magnitude earthquake for a small earthquake that rattled northwest Salt Lake County Friday, University of Utah seismologists say.
Patient who sacrificed his life, 2 gifted doctors, a beloved receptionist: killed in the Tulsa shooting
06/03/2022 8:38am
A patient who sacrificed his life to save his wife. Two gifted doctors cherished by their communities. A receptionist with a "true servant's heart." Those were the four people killed Wednesday in a shooting in Tulsa.
Salt Lake City Olympics: LA Games pose a challenge for Utah's 2030 bid
06/03/2022 8:37am
While Utah's Olympic bidders are focused on getting the 2030 Winter Games, four years later could be more likely.
Possible cancellation of drag show, Facebook comments cause LGBTQ community to flood St. George meeting
06/03/2022 8:13am
The City Council Chambers were packed Thursday evening as people filled the seats, stood along the wall and spilled out in the foyer. Many there were members of the area's LGBTQ community who came in response to a council member's social media posts and rumors that a drag show to be held as a part of Pride Month was going to be shut down by the city.
Need an MRI? Book your own for less without waiting on approval from a doctor or insurance
06/03/2022 8:00am
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Getting an MRI can be costly and take weeks to get after visiting a doctor. One walk-in MRI clinic is hoping to disrupt this tedious process.
US Capitol riot probe to kick off with prime-time hearing
06/03/2022 7:46am
The congressional inquiry into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by then-President Donald Trump's supporters enters a new phase next week, kicking off a series of public hearings with a prime-time presentation aimed at focusing attention on that day's violence.
Cement shortage affecting road projects in Utah
06/03/2022 7:17am
A cement shortage is slowing construction projects all over Utah and now it could affect your morning commute.
Musk feels 'super bad' about economy, needs to cut 10% of Tesla jobs
06/03/2022 6:49am
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a "super bad feeling" about the economy and needs to cut about 10% of jobs at the electric carmaker, he said in an email to executives seen by Reuters.
Hazardous metals aren't only in Great Salt Lake's dust, they're in the ecosystem too
06/03/2022 6:18am
A new Utah State University study suggests hazardous metals aren't only a concern when the lakebed becomes exposed, it is ending up in the Great Salt Lake's vital ecosystem.
