Father and son killed in rural Idaho plane crash

A 48-year-old father and his 15-year-old son were killed after a plane crashed in rural Valley County this week.

Utah survivor shares her story escaping sex trafficking

Board members of the Aspen Magdalene House in Salt Lake City held a "lunch and learn" Thursday with the goal of giving an overview of sex trafficking in Utah.

Where Airbnbs, VRBOs are having an outsized impact on Utah's housing market

As short-term rental sites like Airbnb and VRBO have exploded in popularity, so have short-term rental properties themselves, especially in vacation destination areas.

Delta pilots picket across the country as busy travel weekend begins

Dozens of Delta Air Lines pilots stood and marched outside the Salt Lake City International Airport Thursday, holding picketing signs.

Community members rally against proposed Utah school library book review policy

People gathered in Salt Lake City to push the Utah State Board of Education not to adopt a policy that would restrict the availability of books deemed explicit from school libraries.

Paying attention to 4 key things can keep you safer and healthier this summer

Summer brings many perks, but there are also many health and safety hazards that can be attributed to the season, like extreme sunburn and dehydration. Here are four common summer pitfalls and how to avoid them.

5 arrested, 6 kilos of meth seized in large Utah drug bust

State and federal agents arrested five Honduran nationals in Tooele County Wednesday and said they seized a large quantity of drugs from their home on Wednesday.

Idaho high school student raises over $100,000 to save food pantry building

A Shelley, Idaho, high school senior decided to do something extra special for his senior project this year.

Migrants in Texas trailer tragedy died seeking better lives

Families of the more than 60 people packed into a tractor-trailer and abandoned in Texas have began to confirm their worst fears. And a common narrative is taking shape from Honduras to Mexico: people seeking a better life.

Much of northern Yellowstone park to reopen Saturday

Yellowstone National Park is reopening its flood-damaged north loop at noon on Saturday, in time for the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

2nd visitor in 3 days gored by Yellowstone park bison

For the second time in three days, a visitor to Yellowstone National Park has been gored by a bison.

July 4 travel: When and where roads will be busy; national parks expect heavy traffic

If you plan to travel in Utah during the long Fourth of July weekend, here's what to expect.

Man who lived near missing Box Elder man charged with federal gun crime

A man who lived just five miles away from Dylan Rounds, who has been missing since May, now faces a federal gun charge.

Vail Resorts' new abortion policy means PCMR employees are covered

Ski area conglomerate Vail Resorts announced Wednesday it will expand its medical plan to support women seeking an abortion, including a travel reimbursement package should the employee need to go out of state.

Have You Seen This? A great dad hack for kids' batting practice

What can you do with a wiffle ball and a fishing rod?

Bluffdale mayor's husband charged with threatening her opponent, causing him to drop out

The husband of Bluffdale Mayor Natalie Hall was charged Thursday with threatening a councilman who ran against her, which caused him to drop out of the race last year.

New treatment for PTSD and anxiety is changing lives

If you live with PTSD or chronic anxiety, there's a new and effective treatment that might help you.

Why Salt Lake City is turning to an electric alternative to celebrate July holidays

Utah's capital city is set to debut a new laser-based alternative to the Fourth of July fireworks display it traditionally holds at one of its parks.

Utah reports 7,388 new COVID-19 cases, 19 additional deaths over past week

The Utah Department of Health reported 7,388 new COVID-19 cases, as well as 18 additional deaths on Thursday.

Report: Utah expected to re-join NWSL in 2024

Multiple sources reported that Utah will be one of two new groups expected to join the NWSL in 2024 following the departure of the Royals in 2020.

Russian forces leave Snake Island, keep up eastern assault

Russia forces withdrew from a strategic Black Sea island Thursday after relentless Ukrainian attacks but kept up their push to encircle the last stronghold of Ukrainian resistance in the eastern province of Luhansk.

1955 warrant in Emmett Till case found, family seeks arrest

A team searching a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a white woman in his 1955 kidnapping. And relatives of the victim say they now want the woman brought to justice nearly 70 years later.

Poll shows Americans' views of transgender policy are growing evermore complex

Most Americans believe transgender athletes should compete on teams that match the sex they were assigned at birth, Pew found.

3 bats infected with rabies, humans and dogs exposed to the disease in Utah

Utah health officials on Thursday confirmed three cases of rabies in bats that exposed humans and/or dogs to the disease.

Poll: Most say nation on wrong track, including Dems

A new poll shows an overwhelming and growing majority of Americans say the U.S. is heading in the wrong direction, including nearly 8 in 10 Democrats.

Trump's last-minute endorsements of Utah Republicans pad his win-loss record

Former President Donald Trump's endorsement of three Utah candidates, including two at the 11th hour, in Tuesday's Republican primary election had no impact on the outcome other than padding his stats.

Jazz offseason blog: Jazz agree to terms with forward Paris Bass

Here's all the news and rumors surrounding the Jazz as the NBA's silly season continues.

'Shut up or I'll shoot you,' man tells 12-year-old before firing at him, police say

A 19-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly shooting at his girlfriend and her 12-year-old brother in Kearns on Wednesday.

Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on US Supreme Court

Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in on Thursday as a U.S. Supreme Court justice, making history as the first Black woman on the nation's top judicial body while joining it at a time when its conservative majority has been flexing its muscles in major rulings.

Supreme Court limits EPA in curbing power plant emissions

In a blow to the fight against climate change, the Supreme Court has limited how the nation's main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

Utah retains title as 'youngest' state as US population continues to age

The Census Bureau released new demographic data from its 2021 population estimate, finding that Utah is still the "youngest" state in the nation and slowly becoming more diverse.

US Supreme Court backs Biden in bid to end Trump 'remain in Mexico' policy

The U.S. Supreme Court sided with President Joe Biden on Thursday as he seeks to end a hardline immigration policy begun under his predecessor Donald Trump that forced tens of thousands of migrants to stay in Mexico to await U.S. hearings on their asylum claims.

San Antonio migrant tragedy adds to growing body count along U.S.-Mexico border

Since 2014, the U.N.'s immigration agency has documented a rising number of migrants dead and missing along the U.S.-Mexico border, with every year except for 2020 marking a new record.

Airbnb says party house ban now permanent after 2-year trial run

The party is officially over. Or at least, any future parties planned for properties available for short-term rental through online accommodations giant Airbnb.

From accounting to procurement, 5 tasks once done by people are now trusted to bots

Hyperautomation makes life easier for everyone. And if your business hasn't jumped on the hyperautomation train yet, you will once you learn what a difference it makes.

Man accused of attack on his 99-year-old mother arrested for investigation of attempted murder

A man is in jail for investigation of attempted murder and other charges after allegedly assaulting a 99-year-old family member early Wednesday morning.

Bear Lake tourism pumps millions of dollars into Utah economy

A new study reveals visitors to Bear Lake last summer pumped $48 million into the northern Utah region during more than a million days and nights of visitation.