Left Fork Fire evacuations set to lift Saturday morning

A small group of people who were evacuated from their homes due to a fire in southern Utah on Tuesday will be allowed to return to their homes on Saturday morning after firefighters made progress containing the fire.

What doesn't the IOC like about Utah's bid to host the Winter Olympics?

International Olympic officials acknowledged Friday that backers of Utah's bid for another Winter Games were told last week that the U.S government should have shown more support for the Beijing Games.

Sweltering streets: Hundreds of homeless die in extreme heat

Hundreds of homeless people die in the streets each year from the heat, in cities around the U.S. and the world. The ranks of homeless have swelled after the pandemic and temperatures fueled by climate change soar.

Two Utah Olympians experience ride of a lifetime with Air Force Thunderbirds

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds gave a "Hometown Hero" ride of a lifetime to two of Utah's Olympians Friday as final preparations are underway for this weekend's Warriors Over the Wasatch Air and Space Show at Hill Air Force Base.

California drought: How the Los Angeles area is conserving water

Imagine having outdoor watering cut off completely and the water delivery to your house reduced to a mere trickle — enough to get it out of the tap, to flush and to take a weak shower.

'I ended her life': Brian Laundrie's confession note made public

A note written by Brian Laundrie, the suspect in the death of Gabby Petito, was released to the public through a Laundrie family attorney on Friday, WFLA reports.

Campfire ban lifted by Lake Powell as early monsoons arrive

The first wave of monsoonal moisture is helping ease some fire risks in the Lake Powell area.

Thousands rally against 'chilling' Roe v. Wade overturn, new Utah abortion law

Utahns in favor of abortion rights joined rallies Friday evening as a response to the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.

Manufacturers struggle to keep pace with vinyl record demand

Dozens of record-pressing factories have been built to try to meet demand in North America — and it's still not enough.

The newest, weirdest summer treat is a ketchup-flavored popsicle

A Canadian ketchup brand has launched an unusual twist on a popular summer treat: Ketchup-flavored popsicles.

Utahn claims police beat and arrested him, even though they knew they had the wrong guy

A lawsuit was filed Friday by a man who claims the Utah County Major Crimes Task Force used excessive force on him, even though they knew right away they had the wrong guy.

Opinion: With the end of Roe, America must build an infrastructure of life

Abortion opponents are celebrating the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade today. But tomorrow, the work starts.

Gun safety bill: Mitt Romney votes yes, Utah GOP congressmen vote no

Utah's four Republican congressmen voted against the bipartisan gun safety bill Friday, leaving Sen. Mitt Romney as the only member of the state's federal delegation to support the package that now heads to the president's desk.

5 planets take center stage as they align in the night sky

A rare, five-planet alignment will peak on June 24, allowing a spectacular viewing of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn as they line up in planetary order.

Biden says abortion ruling a 'sad day' for Supreme Court, America

President Joe Biden said the U.S. Supreme Court decision on Friday to overturn the constitutional right to abortion was a "sad day" that will deny women in America control of their own destiny.

2022 Kia Carnival SX test drive review

While the nation buys up all the three-row SUVs on the market, Kia's been quietly going behind the scenes creating one of the best minivans ever — a stylish, SUV-inspired vehicle that's an incredible value.

Senate approves gun safety bill. How did Mitt Romney, Mike Lee vote?

The Senate passed a bipartisan gun safety bill, with one Utah Republican senator voting in favor of Congress' most significant response to mass shootings in nearly three decades and the other voting against.

Why Utah Gov. Cox says defense is 'one of the best investments' Utah has made

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Friday joined aerospace and defense leaders in Layton for an industry event to discuss what makes Utah an attractive option for such companies, as well as what it means for the future of aerospace and defense in Utah.

Man charged with groping woman walking on Sandy Parkway

A Sandy man was charged Friday with groping a woman out for a walk on Sandy Parkway earlier this month.

Clarence Thomas: Court should reconsider LGBTQ, reproductive rights rulings

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said in his concurring opinion to the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday that the court should reconsider cases involving reproductive, LGBTQ and same-sex marriage rights.

Supreme Court abortion ruling: Utah celebrates, grieves new reality

Utahns' reactions to the Supreme Court decision that overruled Roe v. Wade , eliminating the right to abortion after almost 50 years, were deeply divided, from "horrified" to "ecstatic."

Abortion rights, Roe v. Wade overturned: Utah Republicans, Democrats react

One Utah Republican politician called the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade the end of a "national nightmare." Another called it a "historic moment."

Transgender girls detail fears about high school sports ban in new Utah lawsuit

A lawsuit filed on behalf of three transgender girls seeks a halt on Utah's new law that would ban them from participating on girls' teams.

2 members of USU aviation program killed in small plane crash

Two men in the Utah State University aviation program were killed Friday in a small plane crash in Cache County, officials said.

Roe v. Wade ends: Latter-day Saint leaders urge 'to protect life and to preserve religious liberty'

Soon after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints updated a webpage on the topic of abortion.

Davis County Search and Rescue calls shoot up in recent weeks

The number of calls for search and rescue over the past few weeks is way up in Davis County.

What U. President Taylor Randall hopes to learn about the Great Salt Lake

With the picturesque Farmington Bay as a backdrop, state legislative leaders, the president of the state's flagship university, academics, scientists and advocates shared ideas about the next steps to protect the imperiled Great Salt Lake.

Afghans bury dead, dig for survivors of devastating quake

Villagers rushed to bury the dead and dug by hand through the rubble of their homes in search of survivors of a powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.

The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Utah's trigger abortion ban now in effect

Utah's trigger ban on abortion, "except in rare circumstances" took effect shortly after 6 p.m. Friday.

Utah mom shares her son's story, hoping to curb teen driver crashes

It's been nearly a year since the crash, but for two Utah families, not a day goes by without feeling the impact of that horrific scene in Ogden that took the life of a teenager.

Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion

The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Mazda CX-50 test drive: Why you'll love Mazda's newest sporty car

Sport meets style in the new Mazda CX-50. Not to be mistaken with the Mazda CX-5, this all-wheel-drive crossover SUV is bigger and more equipped to handle your off-roading adventures.

Police identify man killed in Box Elder workplace accident

Police have identified a man killed Tuesday in a workplace accident in Box Elder County.

Will Instagram's new age verification plan help protect children?

Instagram announced a new program Thursday for U.S. users that will trigger if someone attempts to change their age from under 18 to over 18. It's an effort, according to the company, to ensure content access matches a user's age group.

20 home cleaning hacks professionals don't want you to know

Let's be honest: cleaning is no fun, especially if it's your own home. And paying hard-earned money for a professional to clean your home for you is not always the most financially-savvy option either.

This Utah housing market just saw nation's largest share of price cuts

As the U.S. housing market is showing big signs of cooling — from mortgage lender layoffs to several consecutive months of dropping sales — it's hitting home in Utah in a big way.