Roy City Council to consider future of pool, recreation complex with $500K repair bill

The Roy City Council met Tuesday, in part, to consider the future of the city pool. A hefty price tag for repairs has them looking at whether to keep it open or shut it down for good.

US home prices will fall in 2023 as mortgage rates top 6%, Capital Economics predicts

Now that mortgage rates have surged to the 6% threshold, a global research company is saying U.S. housing price growth is likely to fall — not this year, but next.

EF-2 tornado touched down in eastern Utah over weekend, weather service confirms

The brief twister packed quite a punch, causing "significant" vegetation damage in a remote part of Duchesne County.

'Larger than life' impact: Salt Lake City names important bridge after prominent couple

A 1,200-foot long bridge along the Jordan River Parkway had been nameless since it opened in 2017.

Forest Service admits errors in controlled burn that sparked largest fire in New Mexico history

The U.S. Forest Service made errors during a routine prescribed burn that contributed to the largest wildfire in New Mexico history, according to a report released Tuesday

US to propose rule to limit nicotine levels in cigarettes

The Biden administration plans to propose a rule to establish a maximum nicotine level in cigarettes and other finished tobacco products in an attempt to make them less addictive, the White House Budget Office said Tuesday.

1 dead, another seriously injured in 2 workplace accidents in Box Elder County

One person is dead and another was seriously injured in two workplace accidents in the Promontory area in Box Elder County on Tuesday.

Summer begins with record heat as 65 million Americans can expect highs above 100

It's only the first day of summer, but almost 35 million people are under heat advisories Tuesday as the second heat wave in as many weeks drags on.

Bill Cosby found liable in civil case for sexual assault in 1975

A California jury on Tuesday found comedian Bill Cosby was liable for sexually assaulting a woman at the Playboy Mansion in 1975 when she was a teenager.

'It's a legacy': How Aggie Ice Cream became a USU and Utah institution over the past 100 years

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox proclaimed Tuesday as Aggie Ice Cream Day, a century after Utah State University began churning out the now-beloved brand.

Trouble filling open jobs? Try hiring them from an international pool of applicants

IsoTalent takes the fear and anxiety out of international hiring, ensuring that your company not only recruits and hires the best talent but also remains compliant with each country's laws and ordinances.

'This city is booming': 6 years after unheralded Fight Night, UFC makes Utah return

When the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced the location of its UFC 278, Salt Lake City caught several passionate MMA fans by surprise.

Residents allowed to retrieve personal items as Left Fork Fire evacuation continues

Residents of a mountain community in Kane County are being allowed to return home in "limited escorts" a day after being ordered to evacuate due to wildfire danger in the area.

8 states powering this initiative to provide EV corridors throughout the Mountain West

An eight-state collective made up of Utah, Montana, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico are working together to build electric-vehicle-friendly corridors.

Will Texas secede from the US? The state's Republican Party wants to hold a vote

The Republican Party of Texas wants to let voters decide if the state should leave the United States and form an independent nation, as delegates considered making secession part of the party's platform going forward.

Senators reach bipartisan compromise on gun violence bill

Senate bargainers reached agreement Tuesday on a bipartisan gun violence bill, potentially teeing up final passage by week's end on an incremental but landmark package.

Yellowstone reopening south loop Wednesday — but with limitations

Yellowstone National Park will be reopening its south loop on Wednesday after heavy flooding devastated the park.

Is Rubio Rubin the answer at forward for RSL?

Real Salt Lake forward Rubio Rubin made his debut for the Guatemala national team earlier this month and now the opportunities are coming with his club as well following an injury to starter Bobby Wood.

Have You Seen This? When mascot races go wrong

Apparently a bull can still get you during a mascot race on the baseball field.

Why Utah faces less competition for another Olympics

One of Utah's competitors for another Olympics may be getting out of the race for the 2030 Winter Games.

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US COVID vaccines start to roll out for young children

The United States has begun distributing COVID vaccines for children as young as six months around the country, and availability of the shots will improve in the coming days, according to White House COVID-19 response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha.

New safe sleep guidelines for babies stress no co-sleeping, crib decorations or inclined products

Co-sleeping under any circumstances is not safe for infant sleep, the American Academy of Pediatrics stressed Tuesday in the first update to its safe sleep guidelines for babies since 2016.

The bee buzz about the Beehive State looks bad in this study

It might be surprising to find that one company finds the Beehive State to be one of the worst for beekeeping in its inaugural study on the subject.

Salt Lake firefighters transition to wildfire response preparedness for summer season

Salt Lake City firefighters are gearing up for what could be a dangerous holiday fire season, after getting a taste Sunday when a wildland fire blew up to 200 acres south of I-80.

Salt Lake police look for drivers speeding in and out of the city

The Salt Lake City Police Department's Motor Squad recently stopped 122 drivers during a speed enforcement operation.

Elon Musk declared himself a Republican supporter but won't commit to voting for Donald Trump

Last month, Tesla/SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he was bailing out as a long-time supporter of Democratic political candidates because the party had morphed from "kindness" to "division and hate" and would, moving forward, cast his votes for Republicans.

Can BYU women's soccer thrive immediately in the Big 12?

There's still one year left of independence, but in many ways, the program has to prepare for the Big 12 now. And for BYU soccer, they already have.

Fire destroys Ogden apartment, displacing 6

A small apartment building may be a complete loss after a fire early Tuesday displaced six residents, fire officials said.

'This is the place!' Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood tell a roaring Utah crowd

Even after 3 decades of touring, Brooks smiles and sprints across the stage as if it's his first time playing for a massive crowd of fans.

Video: Is historic flood a threat to Yellowstone's iconic wildlife?

Some people worry about wildlife at Yellowstone National Park and whether the recent flood that closed the park has harmed the park's iconic animals.

Ukrainian ballerina takes the stage in local music video benefiting refugees

Music is a language we all understand, and local artists, with the help of refugees, are sharing their talent in hopes of spreading a message of love.

Americans to set road trip record for July 4 despite sky-high gas prices, AAA predicts

Americans are feeling the heat at the gas pump, but that won't keep them in park, AAA predicts

'Everything is on fire': Ukraine region weathers Russian bombardment

Russian attacks laid down a curtain of fire Tuesday across areas of eastern Ukraine where pockets of resistance are denying Moscow full military control of the region.

US Supreme Court backs public money for religious schools

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed more public funding of religious entities in an important ruling in favor of two Christian families who challenged a Maine tuition assistance program that excluded private schools that promote religion.

Kellogg to split into 3; snacks, cereals, plant-based food

Kellogg Co., the maker of Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies and Eggo, will split into three companies focused on cereals, snacks and plant-based foods.

Man who started massive Brian Head Fire contends with legal proceedings and rumor mill

For almost three years, from the time he started the 71,000-acre Brian Head Fire on June 17, 2017, until the criminal and civil cases against him were resolved, Robert Lyman wasn't allowed to speak publicly, under the advice of his lawyers.

Uvalde city council denies school district police chief's request for leave of absence from meetings

The Uvalde City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to deny Councilman Pedro "Pete" Arredondo, who is also the school district police chief. a leave of absence from future meetings.

Housing market: Utah, Idaho see more inventory as rates strangle buyers

As would-be homebuyers are getting turned off or priced out by climbing mortgage rates, the housing market is cooling, leading to a boost in home inventory.

1/6 panel: Local 'heroes' rebuffed Trump, then faced threats

The House 1/6 committee heard chilling, tearful testimony Tuesday that Donald Trump's relentless pressure to overturn the 2020 presidential election provoked widespread threats to the "backbone of our democracy" — election workers and local officials who fended off the defeated president's demands despite personal risks.

Hybrid work can make conversations a struggle. Here's how to advocate for yourself

Hybrid work combines the communication styles of remote and in-person work, making it easier for information to get lost in translation and co-workers to feel disconnected.

Utah nonprofit for adults and children with disabilities expands reach through Facebook grant

The instability of summer school programs and lack of understanding spurred Michelle Holbrook to create Just for Kids of Utah County. The nonprofit provides consistent and stable summer programming for children with disabilities.