Yellowstone National Park visitors not letting historic flooding dampen their vacation plans

This week, even though no one could get into Yellowstone, any national park fan will tell you — if you take a picture by an entrance sign, it still counts that you were there.

Motorcyclist killed in Salt Lake City crash

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash at 1700 S. 700 East in Salt Lake City on Friday.

The overdose-reducing drug that doctors say more of us should have on hand

One Taylorsville couple is always within arm's reach of naloxone, the overdose-reversing drug that can work instantly against heroin and opioid medications.

'Thanks to all!': Millard County town that ran dry Thursday now has water

The town of 120 people in Millard County that was out of water Thursday now has water thanks to quick action of nearby communities and businesses, officials announced Friday.

People involved in the Book of Mormon videos say the project has built their faith

Filming for the final season of the Book of Mormon videos produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began in Provo this week. Actors, producers, general authorities and costumers talk about their roles in a project that is designed to bring people to Christ.

SpaceX fires employees after they call out Elon Musk's behavior as a 'distraction'

SpaceX has fired five employees after they wrote and circulated an internal letter that was critical of the rocket maker's founder and CEO Elon Musk, whose public behavior they described as a "distraction" and "embarrassment."

Remembering the Pony Express and Salt Lake's role in its history

Two refurbished plaques returned to the site of the original Salt Lake City station on the Pony Express. They're a reminder of how the short-lived business changed everything.

Did US drone sale to Ukraine hit a snag?

The Biden administration's plan to sell four large, armable drones to Ukraine has been paused on the fear its sophisticated surveillance equipment might fall into enemy hands, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Judge to St. George man convicted of raping teenage girl: 'Your prison sentence starts now'

A local man was sentenced to prison for raping a teenage girl last summer.

Ukraine, Moldova recommended as candidates for the European Union

The European Commission recommended that Ukraine and Moldova be granted status as candidates to join the European Union on Friday, the first official step in the process of joining the bloc of nations.

Have You Seen This? Yep, that duck ran a marathon

So, Wrinkle the duck ran a marathon. What did you do today?

UDOT, UTA advise travelers to plan ahead for Garth Brooks concerts

With the influx of traffic for the Garth Brooks concert, the Utah Department of Transportation and the Utah Transit Authority are advising travelers in Salt Lake City to plan ahead for both nights of the performance.

Alabama church mourns after gunman kills 3 seniors over potluck dinner

Police say a 71-year-old man who fatally shot three elderly people at a church potluck dinner in Alabama had attended services there previously.

Utah doctor explains why parents should now choose to vaccinate their toddlers for COVID

A smaller dose of the COVID-19 vaccine is expected to be approved for children between 6 months and 5 years old and available next week.

The Salsa Queen: How a single mother of seven created an empire for herself

Here's how this single mom of seven went from food stamps to a "Salsa Queen" food empire with a simple recipe and a lot of determination.

I-80 reopens in Tooele County, SR 201 closed as wind fuels Utah wildfires, power interruptions

Eastbound I-80 was temporarily closed in Tooele County on Friday due to wildfires. The strong winds also prompted warnings and power interruptions.

COVID-19 at high levels in 5 Utah counties. Here's what CDC says you need to do

Five of Utah's 29 counties are now at a high community level of COVID-19 where everyone should be wearing masks indoors and avoiding nonessential activities if they're at high risk, according to the CDC.

Sugar House workers, residents describe how fire impacted their lives in sentencing for arsonist

Workers and residents testified Thursday that a human-lit fire did much more than destroy a Sugar House office building and nearby homes. It altered their lives in many ways.

Here's why Utah's unemployment rate rose for the first time in 2 years

Utah's unemployment rate only had a slight increase from 1.9% in April to 2% in May, but economist Mark Knold said why that rate has moved up for the first time in two years is worth noting.

What a Utah health official says about Florida not offering COVID-19 vaccines to young children

COVID-19 vaccines for infants and toddlers should be available in Utah next week if federal authorities grant final approval, a Utah Department of Health official said.

Unsportsmanlike conduct: UHSAA puts boys soccer on 3-year probation. Here's why

The Utah High School Activities Association handed out a three-year suspension to the entire state of boys' soccer, meaning teams will only be allowed to play 14 matches beginning with the 2023 season.

She's the voice of this 'Greatest Showman' hit song. Now she wants people to know her face

Although millions of people have heard her voice, Loren Allred is still trying to make a name for herself.

Utah Jazz officially reveal their new rebrand

The Jazz revealed their new colors and jerseys on Friday

Gephardt busts inflation: Is saving hundreds on your internet bill worth the hassle?

Most internet service providers charge you to use their equipment, on top of what you pay for their plan. Saving money with your own router is not always a simple fix.

Police arrest Utahn charged with murdering 'total stranger' out for morning walk

A man accused of inexplicably shooting and killing an 82-year-old "total stranger" who was out on a morning walk in October in West Valley City has been arrested in Mexico.

Utah sex offender arrested on new allegations of making child pornography

A West Jordan man who was recently given good marks for his progress in sex offender treatment has been arrested and accused of producing child pornography.

White House kicks off push to train more broadband, construction and EV workers

The White House will launch a summer-long initiative on Friday to encourage labor unions and industry to work together to train more workers for good jobs in the electric vehicle, broadband and construction sectors, senior administration officials said.

Coming home: Latest US callup may be most important for former BYU star Ashley Hatch

Hatch was one of 23 players selected by head coach Vlatko Andonovski named to the United States' roster for the upcoming CONCACAF W Championships in Mexico.

Gov. Cox explains why Utah let its emergency declaration expire even as drought intensifies

Why did Utah's drought emergency order run out 30 days after the declaration?

4 charged in Salt Lake home invasion that left 1 intruder dead

Criminal charges were filed Thursday against four people in a chaotic Salt Lake home invasion robbery that left one of the alleged intruders dead and others wounded.

UK gives go-ahead to US extradition of WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange

British Home Secretary Priti Patel on Friday approved the extradition of WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange to the United States to face criminal charges, bringing his long-running legal saga closer to a conclusion.

Judge considers dismissing lawsuit against Provo OB-GYN accused of abusing 50 patients

A 4th District judge is considering motions to dismiss a civil lawsuit filed by 50 patients against a Provo OB-GYN, claiming they were sexually abused during appointments.

Need a family-size SUV? Volkswagen Atlas should be at the top of your list

For buyers looking to haul their family and stuff with space to spare the Atlas is one of the best buys on the market today. Here are five reasons to consider an Atlas from Volkswagen SouthTowne for your next family vehicle.

FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolers

U.S. regulators have authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers. That paves the way for vaccinations for children under 5 to begin next week.

Deputies urging Utahns to be prepared after 2 near-drownings on Pineview Reservoir

Deputies with the Weber County Sheriff's Office are reminding Utahns to be prepared after two near drownings on Pineview Reservoir this week.

Video: What it was like during Yellowstone's historic, park-closing flood

Exclusive footage and a firsthand account of the record flood that closed Yellowstone, from someone who witnessed it there.