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Home in Goshen a 'total loss' after fireworks hit nearby hay bales

07/22/2022 10:57pm
A house in Goshen is a "total loss" after fireworks hit some hay bales next to the home and set it ablaze, officials said.

Vigorous but coughing, COVID-postive Biden appears virtually at White House meeting

07/22/2022 10:41pm
U.S. President Joe Biden appeared virtually at a White House meeting of economic advisers on Friday to highlight his good health a day after testing positive for COVID-19.

Housing market enters recession territory. Here's what that means

07/22/2022 10:29pm
One housing expert warns of a "tough time" ahead for home builders as data continues to show the national housing market slowing down.

Neighbors, family recovering from attack, fire in Centerville home

07/22/2022 9:34pm
Investigators are searching for answers after they said a man randomly burst into a Centerville home, attacked the homeowners and set the home on fire.

These airports are the world's worst for delays and cancellations this summer

07/22/2022 8:37pm
Anyone who's been to an airport recently can see that demand for travel is back in a big way. What's not back with a vengeance are the resources needed to handle the crush of air travelers.

Mom gives update on disappearance of Dylan Rounds as his 20th birthday approaches

07/22/2022 8:06pm
It's been nearly two months since 19-year-old Dylan Rounds disappeared from a remote farm near the Utah/Nevada border but his mother says progress is being made in the investigation.

Easing food crisis? Ukraine, Russia sign deal to reopen grain export ports as war rages on

07/22/2022 7:36pm
Russia and Ukraine signed a landmark deal on Friday to reopen Ukrainian Black Sea ports for grain exports, raising hopes that an international food crisis aggravated by the Russian invasion can be eased.

What is fueling inflation and how is it impacting Utah's economy and job market?

07/22/2022 7:06pm
Utah's economy is running strong, for now, but how will inflation and a potential looming recession impact the economy?

Have You Seen This? Don't put your face too close to an anaconda

07/22/2022 6:34pm
If you encounter a 30-foot snake in the wild, it's best to admire it from a distance.

New organ donation program designed to save more time, more lives

07/22/2022 4:10pm
A new system used by Intermountain Healthcare and Donor Connect, called iReferral, is designed to connect organ donors with people waiting for organs more seamlessly by turning a phone call into a few clicks.

New monument aims to ensure Utah's Black pioneers 'will never be forgotten'

07/22/2022 3:25pm
A new monument at This Is the Place Heritage Park tells the stories of four Black pioneers who arrived in modern-day Utah 175 years ago.

The newbie's guide to paddleboarding in Utah Valley

07/22/2022 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Paddleboarding has gained immense popularity in recent times as it is affordable, inclusive and flat-out fun.

New California gun control law mimics Texas abortion measure

07/22/2022 2:51pm
California punched back Friday against two recent landmark Supreme Court decisions as Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a gun control law patterned after a Texas anti-abortion law.

Police: Woods Cross man fatally shot himself as officers sought evidence in child abuse case

07/22/2022 2:18pm
A man fatally shot himself in Woods Cross on Friday as police say they were attempting to collect evidence in a child sex abuse case.

Police: 3 fatally shot at Iowa state park; gunman also dead

07/22/2022 2:13pm
Police say three family members were shot to death while camping in a state park in eastern Iowa, and the suspected gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

It's so hot, roads are buckling and roofs are melting around the world

07/22/2022 1:54pm
The heat across the globe is melting roads and roofs, and people are putting foil on a bridge to keep it stable.

Kearns man punched complete stranger unprovoked, killing him, charges say

07/22/2022 1:26pm
A Kearns man was charged Friday with manslaughter and accused of punching a complete stranger in the face in an unprovoked attack, killing him outside a Salt Lake nightclub.

'Riding the shuttle': BYU's lone player in MLB still chasing the dream

07/22/2022 1:25pm - PARTNER
Former Cougars All-American Michael Rucker is adjusting to life in professional baseball, and the shuttle rides that take him back and forth between Des Moines and Chicago.

Logan couple charged with murder in malnutrition death of baby

07/22/2022 1:05pm
A Logan couple have been charged with aggravated murder and accused of killing their 1-month-old child by malnutrition. The baby died in January.

Driver dead after rollover crash on I-70 in Grand County

07/22/2022 12:34pm
A driver died Friday after crashing on I-70 in Grand County, troopers said.

West Jordan woman accused of stabbing man in the back of the neck

07/22/2022 12:02pm
A West Jordan woman who had just finished dinner at her mother's house is accused of stabbing a man in the back of the neck who offered to give her a ride, according to charging documents.

Bluffdale man prevented woman from leaving home alone for 2½ years, police say

07/22/2022 11:56am
Police arrested a Bluffdale man who they say prevented a woman from leaving their house for more than two years in what investigators are calling one of the worst cases of domestic violence they've seen.

Police arrest man accused of fleeing to California after hitting, killing pedestrian in Utah

07/22/2022 11:31am
A man who police say fled to California after hitting and killing a pedestrian and leaving the scene of the accident last year was arrested this week by U.S. marshals.

Court finds a Jiffy Lube management company liable in 2015 crash, awards $6M in damages

07/22/2022 11:02am
A Jiffy Lube franchise management company has been ordered to pay over $6 million in damages for its role in a crash involving an employee that left a Utah man with permanent injuries.

New York reports 1st US polio case in nearly a decade

07/22/2022 10:33am
An unvaccinated young adult from New York recently contracted polio, the first U.S. case in nearly a decade, health officials said Thursday.

Trump ex-adviser Bannon convicted of contempt of Congress

07/22/2022 10:08am
Steve Bannon, a key associate of former President Donald Trump and an influential figure on the American right, was convicted on Friday of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the committee investigating last year's attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Predicting the second half of BYU's 2022 football season

07/22/2022 9:36am
Now that we've taken a look at the first half of BYU football's 2022 campaign, let's take a look at the back end. Will it be more kind to the Cougars?

Gun control bill: Should US have 'do not sell' list to prevent suicide?

07/22/2022 9:04am
Rep. John Curtis has introduced a bipartisan bill with Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., to address gun suicides by allowing individuals to voluntarily put themselves on a "Do not sell" list for firearms.

Supreme Court declines to allow Biden's shift on immigration enforcement

07/22/2022 8:41am
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday declined to reinstate President Joe Biden's policy shifting the focus of America's immigration enforcement toward public safety threats, handing a victory to Texas and Louisiana as they challenge a plan they call unlawful.

Aggies withheld from MWC preseason accolades, to use as motivation

07/22/2022 8:19am
The Mountain West defending champions were noticeably absent from the preseason all conference team on Thursday.

More wolves for Colorado? Conservation groups' plan would restore population to 750 wolves

07/22/2022 8:03am
Conservation groups submitted a plan this week that would establish a robust wolf population in western Colorado, while accusing the state of undermining current reintroduction efforts.

Actor Amber Heard appeals ruling that she defamed ex-husband Johnny Depp

07/22/2022 7:39am
Actor Amber Heard on Thursday filed to appeal a Virginia jury's decision last month that she defamed ex-husband Johnny Depp when she claimed in a newspaper opinion piece that she was a survivor of sexual violence, according to court documents.

Minecraft owner Microsoft bans NFTs, says they're non-inclusive and sketchy

07/22/2022 7:14am
A blog post on the Minecraft website declared that, in order to maintain its egalitarian goals for the game, it was banning the sale of non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, from the servers it owns or controls.

Poll: Cracks appear in Trump's standing among Republicans after Jan. 6 hearings

07/22/2022 6:42am
Republican views on Donald Trump have darkened somewhat over six weeks of televised congressional hearings on the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by the former president's supporters, a poll shows.

Utah State History mulls 'full circle' name change, new ways to tell stories at 125

07/22/2022 6:17am
The Utah State Historical Society turned 125 on Friday. Its leaders want to honor its legacy as the society moves to build a new history museum.