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'SkySquad' aims to make airport travel easier for Utah flyers

06/13/2022 10:35pm
Utah travelers will have access to a resource that aims to make airline travel a little less stressful, starting Monday.

New Mexico wildfires rage, signaling a horrific start to fire season

06/13/2022 10:08pm
President Joe Biden visited New Mexico this past weekend, promising federal relief as crews battle the state's largest wildfire in its history.

'How to Murder Your Husband' author gets life sentence for spouse's death

06/13/2022 9:29pm
A self-published romance novelist who once wrote an online essay called "How to Murder Your Husband" has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for murdering her husband at his workplace in Portland in 2018.

Police asking for information about dog shot to death in Panguitch

06/13/2022 9:13pm
A dog was found shot and killed in Panguitch on Monday, and police are asking for the public's help with any information about the case.

SpaceX gets key environmental approval for Mars rocket — if it complies with some terms

06/13/2022 9:04pm
Federal regulators made a key decision on SpaceX's plans to launch its gargantuan Mars rocket, called Starship, into orbit from Texas — saying Monday that, as long as the company complies with 75 "mitigating actions," the rocket launches should clear federal standards for environmental impact.

How active is the Patriot Front white supremacist group in Utah?

06/13/2022 8:36pm
Six of the 31 members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front arrested near a northern Idaho Pride event over the weekend were from Utah.

1 woman dead, 2 people injured in crash on SR 59 near Hurricane

06/13/2022 8:01pm
One woman is dead, and two other people were injured in a crash on state Route 59 southeast of Hurricane near Apple Valley on Monday.

Biden announces immigration policy changes as migrant caravan sets off for US border

06/13/2022 7:33pm
The largest migrant caravan of the year set off toward the U.S.-Mexico border last week, coinciding with a regional summit where President Joe Biden announced changes to American immigration policy.

Utah receives much-needed rain. Is more on the way?

06/13/2022 7:11pm
The same storm system that caused widespread flooding to areas north of Utah produced some decent numbers in the state, too.

Bitcoin hits new low as cryptocurrency market loses $200B over the weekend

06/13/2022 6:27pm
Continuing a trend of following the dynamics of traditional investment markets, major cryptocurrencies were down on Monday after a rough weekend in which the overall digital currency market lost some $200 billion in value.

Salt Lake's first gun buyback event in decades results in 103 firearm returns

06/13/2022 5:54pm
Salt Lake police say Saturday's gun buyback event — the first of its kind since the 1990s — won't be the last in an effort to collect unwanted guns.

19-year-old Pleasant Grove man found safe

06/13/2022 5:27pm
A 19-year-old man with "multiple special needs," was found safe Monday afternoon after being missing since Sunday evening.

Police seek help finding man suspected of trying to lure 2 kids into vehicle in Sandy

06/13/2022 4:46pm
Police are asking for the public's help locating a man who they say recently tried to lure two children into his vehicle.

Post Malone bringing 'Toothache' tour to Salt Lake City

06/13/2022 4:10pm
Post Malone released his fourth studio album, titled "Twelve Carat Toothache," on June 3. Coinciding with the new album, the artist announced his upcoming tour that will stop in 33 cities.

Former No. 2 pick Jabari Parker participates in Jazz minicamp

06/13/2022 4:02pm
The Jazz couldn't draft Jabari Parker in 2014. Eight years later, their fates could collide.

Have You Seen This? Baby entertains restaurant full of adults

06/13/2022 3:34pm
These grown-ups who went out for dinner probably didn't expect the restaurant's entertainment to be a baby.

Design a landscape that works for Utah with Localscapes

06/13/2022 3:00pm - SPONSORED
There are things everyone can do to be better stewards of this resource and help use water more sustainably.

Investigators identify man killed by police after threatening officer with knife

06/13/2022 2:51pm
Springville police on Monday identified a man shot and killed by police last week after threatening an officer with a knife.

The battle of Donbas could prove decisive in Ukraine war

06/13/2022 2:32pm
Day after day, Russia is pounding the Donbas region of Ukraine with relentless artillery and air raids, making slow but steady progress to seize the industrial heartland of its neighbor.

Inflation worries, recession fears push S&P 500 into bear market

06/13/2022 2:03pm
Following a worse-than-expected inflation report on Friday, U.S. stock indexes were down across the board on Monday.

Why there's a 15-foot pencil sticking out of the ground in Salt Lake City

06/13/2022 1:47pm
Steven Price has steadily amassed a collection of public art pieces that he hopes has the people who walk or drive by thinking the same question: Why?

Yellowstone mountain renamed to honor Native Americans killed in massacre

06/13/2022 1:26pm
Yellowstone National Park is renaming one of its largest mountains to honor Native Americans after research showed the peak's original namesake led a massacre that killed at least 173 members of a local tribe.

Stocks are falling and prices are skyrocketing. Here's how to protect your money

06/13/2022 1:01pm
Anyone expecting inflation to have peaked by now got a rude surprise last week. The latest inflation report showed prices in May rose 8.6% from a year ago — the fastest rate in 40 years.

June's strawberry moon will light up the sky this week

06/13/2022 12:05pm
June's full moon, the strawberry moon, will illuminate the sky this week.

Video shows road destroyed in Yellowstone as tourists remain trapped in area

06/13/2022 11:30am
All entrances to Yellowstone National Park will be closed at least until Thursday due to heavy rain, flooding, rockslides and extremely hazardous conditions.

Utah paramedic helping to keep foreign fighters alive in Ukraine

06/13/2022 11:05am
Driving down bumpy, dirt roads, local police escort us into a wooded area where they say a unit of foreign fighters is based. It's a village like so many in this part of Ukraine — homes destroyed and visible signs of shelling.

A dispatch from inside Glenn Beck's art show

06/13/2022 11:02am - PARTNER
Radio host Glenn Beck showed off his oil paintings over the weekend in Park City.

Several factors are converging to push gas prices higher

06/13/2022 10:18am
There is little evidence that gasoline prices, which hit a record $5 a gallon on Saturday, will drop anytime soon.

White nationalists accused of planning riot are bailed out of Idaho jail

06/13/2022 9:40am
Thirty-one members of white nationalist group Patriot Front, arrested in Idaho over the weekend on suspicion of plotting to violently disrupt an LGBTQ pride event, were released from jail on bond and will make their initial court appearances in the coming weeks, a court official said on Monday.

From boardshorts to the boardroom, how father and son surfers found the perfect tie

06/13/2022 9:07am
Picture this, a father and son on a beach in Hawaii, taking a break from a surf session, swinging in their hammocks, noodling about a business they could start together.

Uber's lost and found report includes tater tots, teeth and slime

06/13/2022 8:41am
Uber has released a list of items that passengers left behind in cars and it includes some truly bizarre things, like tater tots and grandma's teeth.

Many baby formula plants weren't inspected because of COVID

06/13/2022 8:22am
U.S. regulators have historically inspected baby formula plants at least once a year, but they did not inspect any of the three biggest manufacturers in 2020. That's according to federal records reviewed by the Associated Press.

Man sentenced to federal prison after officers seize $100K fentanyl powder in southern Utah

06/13/2022 8:02am
A California man was sentenced in federal court after officers in Washington City recovered more than $100,000 in pure fentanyl powder and nearly $9,000 in cash during a traffic stop in December.

10 ways to help the single parents in your community

06/13/2022 8:00am - SPONSORED
The U.S. has the world's highest rate of children living in single-parent households — which means there are plenty of people living in your community who could probably use an extra hand with things.

Southbound I-215 reopens in Salt Lake City after crash damages power lines

06/13/2022 7:32am
Interstate 215 closed in Salt Lake City for several hours after a crash early Monday.

Jan. 6 panel witnesses say Trump was 'detached from reality' about defeat

06/13/2022 7:19am
Donald Trump's closest campaign advisers, government officials and even his family were dismantling his false claims of 2020 election fraud ahead of Jan. 6, but the defeated president seemed "detached from reality" and kept clinging to outlandish theories to stay in power, the committee investigating the Capitol attack was told Monday.

Ukraine hails teen drone operator who spied Russian armor

06/13/2022 6:50am
A 15-year-old boy is being hailed in Ukraine for stealthy aerial reconnaissance work he did with his father when Russia invaded their country.

'Through the darkness there is light': Families of murdered teens host dinner to thank community

06/13/2022 6:25am
A few days after their convicted killer was sentenced to prison, the families of Brelynne "Breezy" Otteson and Riley Powell hosted a dinner to thank those who helped with the case.