Utah researchers find patients with specific cancer at higher risk for mental health issues

New research out of Huntsman Cancer Institute reveals that Hodgkin lymphoma patients and survivors are more likely to suffer from mental health and substance abuse disorders than the general population.

'Yellowstone' star Kevin Costner endorses Wyoming GOP Rep. Liz Cheney

Liz Cheney earned an endorsement this week from Hollywood's Kevin Costner, who appeared to be on set filming the latest season of Paramount's hit show "Yellowstone."

USU report reveals high rates of sexual violence statewide, need for additional funding

More research needs to be done in Utah into how to reduce the state's high rates of sexual violence and better support survivors, according to a new report by the Utah Women and Leadership Project.

Utah police investigating attack on gay couple as hate crime

Sandy Police said on Wednesday that they had arrested a 17-year-old on suspicion of assault, alleging that he had physically attacked and used derogatory slurs against a gay couple early Saturday morning.

Senate backs Finland, Sweden for NATO membership 95-1, rebuking Russia

U.S. senators delivered an overwhelming bipartisan vote ratifying NATO membership for Finland and Sweden. Lawmakers call Wednesday's 95-1 vote to expand the Western defensive bloc a "slam-dunk" for U.S. national security.

'Substantial' number of missing, killed livestock reported in Utah

Utah agricultural leaders say they are noticing an alarming new trend this year involving missing livestock and livestock deaths.

Oreo is bringing back this flavor after a 5-year hiatus

Fall doesn't start for seven more weeks, but it has already begun for Oreo.

President Nelson to rededicate Washington D.C. Temple on Aug. 14

President Russell M. Nelson will rededicate the Washington D.C. Temple on Aug. 14 in three sessions that will include the entire First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

With Keenan Pili's return, how deep can BYU linebackers be in 2022?

Nine months since undergoing surgery to repair a torn ACL, BYU middle linebacker Keenan Pili — the Cougars' top tackler before his injury last fall — is eager to show he's back and ready for BYU's final season before joining the Big 12.

Elon Musk's Twitter countersuit due by Friday as acrimony grows

Twitter, Inc. and Elon Musk, who are suing each other over the world's richest person's effort to exit their $44 billion merger, couldn't even agree on how much to tell the public about their dispute.

Why did Mitt Romney vote against veterans health care bill?

Sens. Mitt Romney and Mike Lee voted against a bill designed to help military veterans who were exposed to toxic chemicals while deployed overseas.

Indiana Rep. Walorski, 2 staffers killed in head-on crash

Republican U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski has been killed in a car accident in her northern Indiana District. The Elkhart County sheriff's office says the 58-year-old Walorski and two staff members were inside a SUV that was hit head-on Wednesday afternoon by a car that crossed the centerline on a state highway.

1 man dead after truck overturned in Iron County

A 24-year-old man is dead after overturning his truck on state Route 20 in Iron County Wednesday morning.

Have You Seen This? Amazon delivery worker brings excitement to Utah kids

An Amazon delivery driver made this group of Utah County kids' day by joining in on their slip-and-slide fun.

Inspectors OK 1st Ukraine grain ship but no sign yet of more

The first grain ship to leave Ukraine under a Black Sea wartime deal has passed inspection in Istanbul and is heading on to Lebanon. Ukraine says 17 other vessels at its ports are loaded with grain and waiting permission to leave.

Orem City Council votes to put potential split from Alpine School District on November ballot

Orem voters will have the opportunity to vote on leaving Alpine School District to form a new district after the Orem City Council voted 4-3 to place the issue on the ballot.

Man shot, killed by police near Utah-Arizona border

A man was shot and killed by an officer near the Utah-Arizona border Wednesday, after St. George police say officers responded to a report of a man "acting erratically and brandishing a weapon."

West Valley woman sent to prison for murdering her 4-year-old daughter

A West Valley City woman was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after pleading guilty with a mental illness to aggravated murder in the death of her 4-year-old daughter in 2019.

What was that strange object floating over the Salt Lake area?

KSL.com's iWitness app suddenly flooded with photos and tales of a seemingly shiny object hovering above the Oquirrh Mountains starting around 8 p.m. Tuesday.

TJ Maxx and Marshalls sold dangerous baby products after they were recalled

TJX, which operates popular discount chains TJ Maxx, Marshalls and Home Goods, agreed to pay a fine of $13 million for selling recalled infant products that had been removed from the market due to risks of infant suffocation and death.

Drunken man arrested with 3 dozen open containers in vehicle, Sandy police say

Sandy police say they arrested a man driving with blood-alcohol content over five times the legal limit with more than three dozen open containers in his car.

'We can't risk running out of water': Washington County adopts new water restrictions

One of Utah's — and the nation's — fastest-growing areas is making big water use changes for the future.

Computers are replacing therapists. What could go wrong?

The inauthentic interactions between patients and artificial intelligence will leave us worse off than when we started.

Biden signs abortion order, says Republicans clueless about women's power

President Joe Biden said on Wednesday the Supreme Court and Republicans are clueless about the power of American women as he signed a second executive order aimed at protecting abortion rights.

Inflation weighs on back-to-school buying for many families

This back-to-school shopping season, parents are focusing on the basics while also trading down to cheaper stores as surging inflation takes a toll on their household budgets.

After a man burned 60 acres trying to kill a spider, here are some other head-scratching wildfires

Nearly 85% of wildfires in the U.S. are caused by humans. Often it's abandoned campfires or equipment malfunctions, but some causes are more puzzling.

Alex Jones concedes Sandy Hook attack was '100% real'

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones says he now understands it was irresponsible of him to declare the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre a hoax and that he now believes it was "100% real."

Why are the trees buzzing? Get the skinny on southern Utah cicadas

The trees are alive with the sound of buzzing. A chorus of unique insects calls out to potential mates and fills the air with noisy whirring.

Officials reveal new details about the 3 sets of human remains found at Lake Mead

For investigators working on the cases of people whose remains were found on the shore of Lake Mead, time is the enemy.

2 top House Dems decline to say Biden should run in 2024

Two powerful House Democrats from New York are declining to say whether President Joe Biden should run for the White House again in 2024.

Long price decline has gas across US near $4 again

Prices at the pump continue to sink, providing relief to inflation-weary consumers and an economy mired in a slowdown.

The microchip revolution: Here's why the US will spend $280B to buoy this critical industry

A massive $280 billion federal proposal aimed at bolstering the U.S. microchip industry drew bipartisan support in both the House and Senate.

Salt Lake City sends gift to Ukraine sister city, says Chernivtsi is 'always in our thoughts'

Salt Lake City's elected leaders said Tuesday that they want to make sure their sister city in Ukraine knows they haven't been forgotten.

Skateboarder, motorcyclist killed, 2nd motorcyclist injured in 3 separate Salt Lake crashes

Two people were killed and one was seriously injured in three separate crashes in Salt Lake City Tuesday and Wednesday, police said.

59 reasons to arrive early for your next flight out of the SLC airport

It's worth getting there early if you've got a flight at Salt Lake Airport. The 59 carefully-curated retail stores and restaurants in the terminal and concourses will have you wanting to arrive well before take-off.

Payson man drowns at Idaho waterfall

A Payson man drowned Saturday at a waterfall in Idaho, officials said.

Pelosi tells Taiwan US commitment to democracy is 'ironclad'

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi concluded her visit to Taiwan with a pledge that the American commitment to democracy on the self-governing island and elsewhere "remains ironclad."

Like the rain? Another monsoonal 'moisture surge' is headed toward Utah this week

Another "monsoonal moisture surge" is headed to Utah, developing late Wednesday and continuing at times through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.