After death threats from the Taliban, an Afghan activist fled to Salt Lake City

One year ago, the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan after the withdrawal of U.S. troops. Monday, Afghan refugees in Utah are leading a protest against the Taliban, rallying for support and hosting a candlelight vigil.

Arizona man found dead after being reported missing in Kane County

A man was found dead in Kane County on Sunday morning after his family reported him missing the night before.

Snoopy, mannequins and Apollo 11 items will swing by the moon aboard Artemis I

While no human crew will travel aboard NASA's Artemis I mission, that doesn't mean the Orion spacecraft will be empty.

Saudi Arabian Ambassador Princess Reema back in Utah on mission to build ties

Last week, Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the United States Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud was back in Utah connecting with an even broader group of stakeholders.

Staffing shortages plague many Utah school districts on 1st day of school

Ready or not, Monday was the first day of school for many kids in Utah.

4moms recalls millions of baby swings and rockers

Millions of baby swings and rockers that pose a risk of asphyxiation or other injuries to infants have been recalled, according to an announcement Monday from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Feds oppose unsealing affidavit for Mar-a-Lago warrant

The Justice Department is rebuffing an effort to make public the affidavit supporting the search warrant for former President Donald Trump's estate in Florida.

Monsoon's mark: Grand Canyon lifts water measure; Utah rain totals are going up

Grand Canyon National Park officials announced Monday that they are lifting mandatory water conservation measures at South Rim.

Open auditions for acclaimed faith-centered youth orchestra and choir coming to Salt Lake City

Thanks to the addition of a new state-of-the-art downtown American Heritage School facility, young musicians from across Salt Lake County can try out for American Heritage School performing groups even if they don't attend AHS.

BYU camp notebook: USF names starting QB, LT Blake Freeland named All-American

On Monday, USF coach Jeff Scott confirmed what many had already posited: Gerry Bohanon will be the starting quarterback for the Bulls' season opener Sept. 3 against BYU.

The US Army is developing combat-ready bras for female soldiers

The U.S. Army is developing a combat-ready bra to offer female soldiers protection and take the place of one-style-fits-all military issue undergarments.

Giuliani is target of election probe, his lawyers are told

Rudy Giuliani's lawyer says prosecutors in Atlanta have said Giuliani is a target of their criminal investigation into possible illegal attempts by then-President Donald Trump and others to interfere in the 2020 general election in Georgia.

Man charged with hate crime, accused of intimidating family of punched gay Sandy teen

A friend of a 17-year-old boy accused of punching a Sandy teenager who was hugging his boyfriend has been charged with a hate crime for allegedly returning to the victim's house and tearing down Pride flags.

Utah court overturns convictions of nurse charged with sexually abusing patients

An appeals court has overturned the convictions of a registered nurse serving a prison sentence for sexually abusing hospital patients. New charges were filed against him on Monday.

What's next for the Draper prison site? Officials have many ideas

Gov. Spencer Cox, former Gov. Gary Herbert and other officials toured the now-closed Draper prison site Monday. Officials are still planning what to do with the area, but have many ideas.

5 keys for success from Utah's Salsa Queen

Her story has inspired countless people and now she's sharing her keys to success.

Utah player hospitalized after fall from bunk bed ahead of Little League World Series

A Utah boy visiting Pennsylvania with his baseball team to compete in the Little League World Series was injured Sunday, family members said.

Iran denies involvement but justifies Salman Rushdie attack

An Iranian government official has denied that Tehran was involved in the stabbing of author Salman Rushdie. However, the official, Nasser Kanaani, spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry, sought to justify the attack in the Islamic Republic's first public comments on the bloodshed.

Plane carrying French tourists plunges into Lake Powell, killing 2, injuring 5

Authorities say a small plane crashed over the weekend into a lake that straddles the Arizona-Utah state line, killing two people and leaving five injured.

3 takeaways as Utah State's fall camp winds down

With less than two weeks before the season begins, here are three insights into Aggies

The science behind the meteor-caused sonic boom heard over Utah

Why did this meteor possibly cause a sound when so many others cruise over Utah silently?

Filmmaker uses 'crazy' tactic to generate interest in Bear Lake movie project

An eyebrow-raising and fake press conference held near Bear Lake last week got a lot of people talking when it hit the internet.

Roy parents, girlfriend of wanted murder suspects charged with helping them on the run

The Roy parents and a girlfriend of three people charged with murder are now facing criminal charges accusing them of helping the wanted fugitives avoid arrest.

KSL.com HS FB Top 20+1: Pair of top-5 teams post shutouts, and No. 1 almost did

Before Week 1 of the Utah high school football season, every team is undefeated and every defense has yet to give up a point.

Deadline looms for drought-stricken states to cut water use

Seven states in the U.S. West, including Utah, are facing a deadline from the federal government to come up with a plan to use substantially less Colorado River water in 2023.

How to get to sleep the night before an early call or big event

Here are some tried-and-true tips from experts on how to ease those "please-let-me-get-to-sleep" worries.

Woman killed, 4 others injured in crash with dump truck in Big Cottonwood Canyon

A woman was killed and four other people were seriously injured Monday in a crash in Big Cottonwood Canyon, police said.

Utes at No. 7, Cougars at No. 25 in preseason AP Top 25 rankings

In a sign that college football is close to a return, the Associated Press' preseason Top 25 poll was released Monday, and it included both BYU and Utah in the early look at the season.

Are American universities too 'woke'?

A conversation with Peter Boghossian on 'wokeness' and the American university.

China announces new drills as US delegation visits Taiwan

China has announced more military drills around Taiwan as the self-governing island's president met with members of a new U.S. congressional delegation.

WNBA's Brittney Griner appeals her Russian prison sentence

Russian news agencies reported that lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession.

Most gun deaths in Utah are suicides. Could this law help prevent them?

Suicides account for the vast majority of gun deaths in Utah, and more than half of all suicides in the state are by firearm.

In battle for QB2 spot, freshman Nate Johnson looking to turn heads

The QB2 spot was never going to be determined early into fall camp — at least not until the team had gone through its first scrimmage setting.

Utah family takes in Ukrainian family fleeing war after meeting on social media

A family from Ukraine now calls Utah home after meeting a Utah couple online who were total strangers. That couple welcomed the family of five, plus their dog, into their home.

What you should know before you install patterned flooring

Here are a few tips and tricks to make sure you love your patterned flooring today and in the future.

Afghanistan marks 1 year since Taliban seizure as woes mount

The Taliban are marking a year since they seized the Afghan capital of Kabul. The rapid takeover triggered a hasty escape of the nation's Western-backed leaders, sent the economy into a tailspin and has fundamentally transformed the country.

'Bullet Train' repeats No. 1; 'Top Gun' flies back up ranks

Sunday studio estimates say the Brad Pitt action film "Bullet Train" led all movies in ticket sales for a second straight weekend.

FBI, DHS warn US law enforcement of threats after Trump search

The FBI and U.S Department of Homeland Security have warned law enforcement agencies of an increase in threats following a search of former President Donald Trump's Florida home last week.

At Adaptive Ski Day, everyone gets in the water at Last Chance Lakes

Out on the old Pony Express Trail, surrounded by sagebrush, tumbleweeds and jackrabbits, the solitude is shattered by the sound of water skiers whooping and hollering.