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Poll: About half of Americans say Trump should be charged for Jan. 6 Capitol attack

06/29/2022 10:49pm
A new poll shows that about half of Americans say former President Donald Trump should be charged with a crime for his role in what happened on Jan. 6.

Weber County family farm fights through herbicide shortages, drought, rising costs

06/29/2022 10:29pm
A shortage of chemicals found in herbicides is putting even more rising costs on the backs of Utah farmers, in an already difficult year.

Memento of slain son stolen from car, heartbroken Utah mom wants it back

06/29/2022 9:55pm
A Utah mother lost precious items when her car was broken into at a Sandy golf course, but none of it was as valuable as toy belonging to her late child.

'From pronouns to parades': Experts discuss mental health, support for LGBTQ community

06/29/2022 9:35pm
While symbols and celebrations embracing the LGBTQ community are widespread during Pride Month, mental health experts say continued support and resources for the community are vital as higher mental health concerns persist year-round.

Survey says the quality of life in Utah is in decline. Here are the reasons why

06/29/2022 9:05pm
Despite a booming economy, a new survey reveals that housing prices and inflation are taking a toll on the quality of life in Utah.

Everything coming and going on Netflix in July

06/29/2022 8:14pm
Here's everything coming and going on Netflix in July

Amazon, Rite Aid cap purchase of emergency contraceptives

06/29/2022 7:50pm
Amazon is limiting how many emergency contraceptives consumers can buy, joining other retailers who put in place similar caps following the Supreme Court decision overruling Roe v. Wade.

Bob Dylan's Utah return renews call for 'Holy Grail' of lost recordings: His 1976 Salt Lake show

06/29/2022 7:43pm
Bob Dylan's return to Utah this week is rekindling a 46-year search for recordings from a legendary show performed decades ago at the Salt Palace.

Here's what happened after a Utah company pledged to save water

06/29/2022 7:13pm
A Utah company pledged last year to make drastic changes to its landscape. A year later, company leaders say those improvements will save millions of gallons of water.

Explore SUU's founding with a self-guided tour of southern Utah

06/29/2022 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Not many universities have as rich of a history in a place of stunning natural beauty as Southern Utah University.

Utah governor sends messages to those on both sides of abortion debate

06/29/2022 6:50pm
Gov. Spencer Cox had messages Wednesday for those on both sides of the abortion issue, saying it's important that people on both sides don't see those on the other side as evil.

Jan. 6 hearings fuel the question: Did Trump commit a crime?

06/29/2022 6:40pm
The House Jan. 6 committee has heard dramatic testimony about Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election — and his encouragement of supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol. But the big question remains: Was any of it criminal?

Midseason grades for every RSL player

06/29/2022 6:32pm
Real Salt Lake is officially halfway through the MLS season, with 17 games down and 17 to go, presenting a prime opportunity for reflection on how the team has performed to this point.

Utah Supreme Court sides with inland port, says zoning doesn't violate state law

06/29/2022 5:46pm
Utah Inland Port Authority's zoning structure does not violate Utah's laws, the Utah Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday.

Elon Musk surpasses 100 million Twitter followers but has gone silent on the platform

06/29/2022 5:33pm
Tesla/SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has not only built a reputation for being a prolific, and mercurial, Twitter user since joining the platform in 2009. He also has an outstanding, $44 billion offer to buy the social media giant.

Facebook and Instagram are removing posts offering abortion pills

06/29/2022 4:51pm
Since the Supreme Court's ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade, Facebook and Instagram have begun to remove posts offering abortion pills to those who may no longer have access to abortion care.

Why the federal government is sending monkeypox vaccine to Utah

06/29/2022 4:12pm
At least 20 doses of monkeypox vaccine are headed to Utah, and more could be on the way.

Powell: 'No guarantee' Fed can tame inflation, spare jobs

06/29/2022 3:36pm
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there's "no guarantee'' the central bank can tame runaway inflation without hurting the job market.

Favorite Utah summer activities that are easier with a truck

06/29/2022 3:00pm - SPONSORED
With their impressive power, versatility and comfort, trucks are that rare vehicle that can take you from wheeling in red rock country to picking up remodeling supplies at the Home Depot on the same day.

A look at the state of the Utah Jazz entering free agency

06/29/2022 2:34pm
Utah Jazz CEO Danny Ainge solved one issue on Tuesday — hiring Will Hardy to be the Jazz's new coach — now, he'll pivot to another: Figuring out how to restructure the roster.

R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in sex trafficking case

06/29/2022 1:25pm
R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his R&B superstardom to subject young fans to systematic sexual abuse.

Last remaining WWII Medal of Honor recipient dies at 98

06/29/2022 1:06pm
Hershel W. "Woody" Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, has died at age 98.

Harvard researchers looked for toxic chemicals in gas stoves. Here's what they found

06/29/2022 1:05pm
Harvard researchers sampled natural gas used for cooking in homes around the Boston metro area, and found nearly 300 chemical compounds — 21 of which are known to be toxic to humans.

Toll now at 53 dead in San Antonio trailer as families wait for answers

06/29/2022 12:34pm
In the chaotic minutes after dozens of migrants were found dead inside a semitruck trailer sweltering under the Texas sun, the driver tried to slip away by pretending to be one of the survivors, a Mexican immigration official said Wednesday.

How to save on your energy bill during hot summer days

06/29/2022 12:07pm
When the temperature hits 100 degrees, the power grid feels it, and so do our electric bills. But the power company has been preparing for days like this and we can, too.

Utah State's Deven Thompkins is on a quest to fulfill NFL dreams with Buccaneers

06/29/2022 11:26am
The former Utah State receiver has returned home to Florida and is looking to beat the odds and make the Bucs 53-man roster.

Utah man upset about being kicked out of yoga studio fired shots at owner's home, police say

06/29/2022 11:01am
A man was arrested Wednesday after police say he fired shots from his vehicle at a home and later near Salt Lake County businesses.

Americans are having fewer kids. Here's how that could affect the housing market

06/29/2022 10:59am - PARTNER
Housing and families are deeply linked. You can't talk about one without considering the other.

Ketanji Brown Jackson to join US Supreme Court on Thursday as Stephen Breyer departs

06/29/2022 10:42am
Ketanji Brown Jackson, picked by President Joe Biden to become the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court, is set to be sworn in to begin serving the lifetime job on Thursday with the formal retirement of liberal Justice Stephen Breyer.

Citing Russia threat, Biden to ramp up US forces in Europe

06/29/2022 10:41am
The United States will create a new permanent army headquarters in Poland and deploy additional land, air and sea forces across the length and breadth of Europe in response to threats from Russia, President Joe Biden said on Wednesday.

Murder suspect identified as Ohio woman's husband years after she was found in Utah

06/29/2022 10:12am
Nearly 24 years after an Ohio woman was found dead along a southern Utah highway, investigators say DNA technology has helped them identify her husband as her killer.

Taco Bell's newest food uses an oversized Cheez-It

06/29/2022 9:49am
Taco Bell is testing a new menu item with a beloved snack food. The fast-food chain hopes the creation can replicate the success of its Doritos shells.

Justices limit 2020 ruling on tribal lands in Oklahoma

06/29/2022 9:25am
The Supreme Court has ruled that Oklahoma can prosecute non-Native Americans for crimes committed on tribal land when the victim is Native American.

Here's how your personal online data could be used against you following Roe v. Wade reversal

06/29/2022 9:10am
Personal online information could come into play as part of criminal investigations under new state-level abortion bans following the reversal of Roe v. Wade last week.

Los Angeles County votes to return beach property taken from Black owners in Jim Crow era

06/29/2022 8:44am
A stretch of prime Southern California beachfront real estate was returned to the descendants of its Black owners Tuesday, nearly a century after the parcel was taken by the city of Manhattan Beach.

Analysts accuse Bed Bath & Beyond of turning off AC in stores to save money as sales plummet

06/29/2022 8:18am
Retailers typically want their sales numbers to be red hot, not their customers. But Bed Bath & Beyond is reportedly dealing with cooled momentum and heated customers at its stores.

Family members remember, honor 2 USU plane crash victims

06/29/2022 8:04am
Two families are remembering Michael Carpenter and Blake Shumway who were killed in a small plane crash in Cache County Friday.

Bison gores man near Old Faithful at Yellowstone National Park, officials say

06/29/2022 7:42am
A Colorado man required medical treatment at a hospital after he was gored by a bull bison at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, officials said.

'I feel lucky': Hyde Park kids and their dog fend off cougar cub

06/29/2022 7:17am
A brother and sister in Cache Valley had a close call with a cougar cub that they mistook for a cat.

What Ruth Bader Ginsburg really thought of the Roe v. Wade decision

06/29/2022 6:50am
Since the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade, the conversation about abortion has escalated.

Are investors to blame for record high US housing prices?

06/29/2022 6:21am
Yes, investors have played a significant part in fueling the red hot U.S. housing market and driving home prices up to record highs during the pandemic housing frenzy.