VHS copy of 'Back to the Future' sells for $75K, setting new auction record

A sealed, near-mint condition 1986 VHS tape of "Back to the Future" owned by actor Tom Wilson recently sold at auction for $75,000, setting a new record for a videotape.

World swimming bans transgender athletes from women's events

World swimming's governing body has effectively banned transgender women from competing in women's events.

Students in Utah can get health professions doctorate degree in 5 years

Students pursuing a degree in health professions will now have the option to fast-track their degree through a new partnership between Snow College and Roseman University.

GOP hopes to carry Virginia success into US House races

A GOP sweep of Virginia's 2021 statewide elections has helped energize the Republican field in two of the country's most competitive U.S. House races.

Outside Yellowstone, flooded towns struggle to recover

As officials scramble to reopen Yellowstone National Park after record floods pounded southern Montana, some of those hardest hit in the disaster live far from the famous park's limelight and are leaning heavily on one another to pull their lives out of the mud.

What will happen to Dreamers? Court decision looms over DACA anniversary

Wednesday marked a decade of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which protects children of undocumented immigrants from deportation and creates a pathway to work.

Want to move up the Google rankings? How to choose an SEO partner

For any company with an online presence, an emphasis on SEO (search engine optimization) is necessary to gain more visibility, leads and ultimately — revenue.

Utah Adventures with Maverik: Take a cemetery tour this Memorial Day to find famous historic figures

There are scores of historical and religious figures, inventors, authors, artists, and politicians buried in cemeteries around the state.

'Lightyear' stays earthbound; 'Jurassic World' holds No. 1

"Lightyear" did not go to infinity (or beyond) in its first weekend in theaters. Pixar's first major theatrical release since March 2020 blasted off with $51 million in its first weekend in North America.

As battles in Ukraine's east grind on, NATO warns of long war

The war in Ukraine could last for years, the head of NATO said on Sunday, calling for steadfast support from Ukraine's allies as Russian forces battle for territory in the country's east.

Fire near airport under control; some flights delayed

A grass fire near the Salt Lake City International Airport is now under control after it delayed some flights and temporarily closed Bangerter Highway and I-80.

Would ripping out grass save water in Utah? This proposal could save 11 million gallons a year

Salt Lake County could be the next to join the water-efficient landscaping trend, as officials have a proposal they say could save at least 11 million gallons of water every year.

Motorcyclist dies after crash on I-80 in Tooele County

A motorcyclist died Sunday afternoon after a crash on Interstate 80 near Lake Point in Tooele County.

Date-night-in-a-box by Utah company thrills couples & families all over the world

Each month, a new adventure filled with cryptic clues, ciphers and puzzles, transports players to a different international city where they solve a riveting mystery.

A vacation home with 3.13% interest rate? Here's how.

If there were a way to just own a portion of the home and use it for part of the time, that would be ideal.

Utah man charged with adopting and torturing multiple dogs

A Cottonwood Heights man was charged Friday with torturing animals. Police say he has a history of adopting animals, mainly dogs, and abusing them just days after taking them home.

For the first time, a sea turtle has laid its eggs on this Texas beach

For the first time, the world's rarest species of sea turtle has laid eggs on Magnolia Beach in Texas, experts say.

Lawmakers urge Google to fix abortion searches that steer women to 'fake clinics'

U.S. lawmakers urged Alphabet's leading Google search engine to give accurate results to people seeking abortions rather than sometimes sending them to "crisis pregnancy centers," which steer woman away from the procedures.

Is there racial bias in health care outcomes? Utah Juneteenth panel raises issues

A panel at the University of Utah featured health care workers and educators from various backgrounds to share where racial bias occurs in health, medicine and research.

Mass cancellations prompted by Yellowstone flooding cause worry in Island Park

Business owners in Island Park are beginning to worry as many reservations at hotels, restaurants and activity centers are being cancelled over concerns about the damage to Yellowstone National Park after major flooding.

Deseret News Mr. Soccer, players of the year and all-state teams revealed

High School boys' soccer players of the year and all-state teams feature the best soccer players in the state of Utah.

Floor sealant served to students as milk was mistakenly stored in warehouse, Alaska school says

An investigation into how 12 elementary school students in Juneau, Alaska, were served floor sealant instead of milk at a child care program has revealed the chemical was mistakenly stored in a food warehouse, school district officials said.

'Born all over again!': Father, daughter reflect on meeting for the first time

In May of 2021, Aimee Holmes at the age of 38 met her biological father Danny Parsons for the first time and they reflect on that union as "being born all over again."

Why New Jersey and Oregon still don't let you pump your own gas

People in New Jersey and Oregon are not allowed to touch the gas nozzle. Changing that law is not so simple in those states.

4 design patterns to implement in your home and 3 to avoid

If updating your home with the freshest trends is important to you, there are a few things you should incorporate — and avoid — if you want to match the latest looks.

How one Utah city is trying to curb trend of fatal crashes

Since January 2018, Ogden has had more deadly crashes than any other Utah city. City officials are trying to curb the trend.