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The northern lights may be coming to Oregon, Pennsylvania and Iowa. Here's what you need to know
08/18/2022 10:32pm
A strong geomagnetic storm may cause the northern lights to move south to be seen in different parts of the mainland United States.
4 injured in crash involving a bus, multiple cars in Salt Lake City
08/18/2022 10:12pm
A crash involving a bus and multiple cars has left one person with critical injuries and three others with injuries not considered to be life-threatening on Thursday, Salt Lake police say.
Human remains found at Lake Mead's Swim Beach for 3rd time amid dramatically dropping water levels
08/18/2022 9:36pm
More human skeletal remains were discovered at Lake Mead's Swim Beach area Monday night, officials said, marking the third time authorities have reported finding remains at the beach amid the lake's rapidly receding shoreline.
Police seeking woman they say stole over $2K worth of cigarettes in front of employee
08/18/2022 8:59pm
Police are searching for a woman who they say walked into a Millcreek Walgreens, filled a bag with over $2,000 worth of cigarettes and walked out. The same woman is wanted in connection with similar thefts in Murray, Bountiful and West Jordan, police say.
Several churches vandalized in Sandy and Orem
08/18/2022 8:32pm
Police are searching for vandals who hit a number of buildings that belong to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs
08/18/2022 8:11pm
Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities Wednesday for iPhones, iPads and Macs. The software flaws could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices, Apple said.
BYU training camp notes: How deep will BYU's secondary run in 2022?
08/18/2022 8:04pm
Not always a position of strength at BYU, the cornerback room has grown in depth and quality.
Here's what a new military communications manufacturing facility will bring to Utah
08/18/2022 7:55pm
L3Harris' Salt Lake facility will serve as the company's hub for developing communication technologies designed to protect the safety of citizens and those fighting for that safety.
UVU opens Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy, announces Pence visit
08/18/2022 7:06pm
Utah leaders gathered at UVU to celebrate the official opening of the Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy, a facility for helping students learn about politics and civic involvement. The school also announced that former Vice President Mike Pence will visit there in September.
RSL fights for playoff spot in the 'wild west' of MLS play
08/18/2022 6:28pm
In a normal season, RSL's win over the Seattle Sounders might mean it was contending for the top spot in the conference, but things out west are a little crazier in 2022.
Cox says Time calling him 'the red-state governor who's not afraid to be woke' helps no one
08/18/2022 6:02pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Thursday fumed at the headline plastered on top of Time's article about him published that morning.
Utah lawmakers looking at changing rule banning conversion therapy
08/18/2022 5:19pm
Utah lawmakers are considering scrapping an occupational rule banning conversion therapy more than two years after it took effect by executive order of then-Gov. Gary Herbert, prompting outcry from the LGBTQ community.
Are just 2 men behind billions of the auto warranty spam calls?
08/18/2022 4:50pm
"We have been trying to reach you about your car's extended warranty." Just two men may be responsible for an overwhelming share of the billions of auto warranty spam calls that have hit U.S. phones, officials say.
Part of a foot, in a shoe, spotted in Yellowstone hot spring
08/18/2022 4:46pm
Yellowstone National Park officials are investigating after an employee spotted part of a foot, in a shoe, floating in a hot spring in the southern part of the park. Officials say the discovery on Tuesday led to the temporary closure of the West Thumb Geyser Basin and its parking lot.
Cox says Utah, other Western states will have to cut back on Colorado River use
08/18/2022 4:10pm
Utah's governor said there's "not enough" water for all the states' river allocations based on current conditions and outlooks.
Have You Seen This? Brewers' slide gets the best of Dodgers reporter
08/18/2022 3:34pm
The Dodgers broadcast crew couldn't stop laughing Wednesday when reporter David Vassegh went down Bernie Brewer's slide at American Family Field.
Man attacked, killed woman he once dated, then killed himself, police say
08/18/2022 3:01pm
Two people found shot to death in Taylorsville Wednesday had previously dated and died in a murder-suicide, police confirmed Thursday.
Walking the walk in Ogden
08/18/2022 3:00pm
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We've compiled some of our favorite, walkable adventures that pair well with Ogden's signature events. Spend a few extra hours, or maybe an extra day to get a better taste of what makes our vibrant community tick.
Why Russian mothers with 10 children are being awarded as 'heroines'
08/18/2022 2:58pm
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Russia President Vladimir Putin revived the old award to bolster patriotism, encourage larger families.
Medical groups, 20 states weigh in on Idaho abortion lawsuit
08/18/2022 2:33pm
Medical groups and states across the U.S. are watching as a legal battle over abortion rights pits the deep-red state of Idaho against the Department of Justice.
Brother of injured Little League World Series player added to Utah's roster
08/18/2022 2:08pm
Brogan Oliverson will replace his big brother Easton on the Utah team's roster, the Little League Word Series announced Thursday.
Utah confirms 3,538 new COVID-19 cases, 13 additional deaths over past week
08/18/2022 2:00pm
Utah health officials on Thursday confirmed 3,538 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, as well as 13 additional deaths.
Police seek public's help finding 99-year-old Utah murder victim's body
08/18/2022 1:29pm
West Valley police are asking the public to help find the body of an elderly woman who was killed by her grandson, then disposed in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in November.
Inside the first tiny home built for village envisioned to house Salt Lake's chronically homeless
08/18/2022 12:44pm
The Other Side Academy and Salt Lake City leaders unveiled this week what would be the village's first tiny homes — if the village wins approval from the Salt Lake City Council.
Youth mental health is in crisis. Are schools doing enough?
08/18/2022 12:12pm
This year's back-to-school season will restore a degree of pre-pandemic normalcy. But many of COVID-19's lasting impacts remain a troubling reality for schools. Among them: student mental health reached crisis levels last year.
Allegiant Air begins service to 2 new destinations at Provo Airport
08/18/2022 11:21am
The low-cost airline competition is heating up at Provo Airport.
What recession? US consumer spending still churning despite record inflation
08/18/2022 11:05am
Persistent inflation hasn't compelled consumers to stash their credit cards as overall spending in July jumped more than 10% over the same time last year.
Are race-based teacher layoffs in Minneapolis legal?
08/18/2022 10:48am
In an attempt to remedy "past discrimination," Minneapolis Public Schools and Minneapolis Federation of Teachers have mutually agreed that white educators would be laid off or reassigned ahead of less-senior minority faculty.
Judge appears willing to unveil some of Mar-a-Lago affidavit
08/18/2022 10:28am
A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to put forward proposed redactions as he committed to making public at least part of the affidavit supporting the search warrant for former President Donald Trump's estate in Florida.
Scientists say new climate law is likely to reduce warming
08/18/2022 10:16am
Climate scientists say the new spending package that President Biden just signed will trim future warming a bit. The president Tuesday signed a climate law that include $375 billion in incentives to produce clean energy, as part of an overall budget bill.
'We need you': Utah Gov. Cox pleads for Utahns to do more to prevent suicide
08/18/2022 9:53am
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox opened his monthly PBS Utah news conference on Thursday with a passionate plea to Utahns, especially as kids gear up to go back to school.
Preliminary plan in works to bring professional baseball to Cache County
08/18/2022 9:23am
If all goes as planned, professional baseball will be coming to Cache Valley.
Drug deal gone bad ended in fatal shooting in Draper, police say
08/18/2022 9:20am
Draper police have arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting at an apartment complex last week. The accused gunman was already on probation for shooting another man in 2019.
Why counting shorebirds may fill a missing piece in the Great Salt Lake conservation puzzle
08/18/2022 9:00am
A recent shorebird survey aims to provide conservationists and land managers with more information they need for better decisions on how to preserve the lake's wetlands.
Utah School for the Deaf makes history with new football team
08/18/2022 8:50am
Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind has a new eight-person, co-ed football team. It's a field of dreams for many of the students participating.
Girl Scouts add a new raspberry cookie to the lineup
08/18/2022 8:27am
The Girl Scouts are adding a new, raspberry-flavored cookie to the lineup.
Road To Zero Fatalities: Number of US men killed in crashes more than twice that of women
08/18/2022 8:05am
One driving instructor said right away it's clear right the differences between how boys and girls approach the new skill. Statistics show that male drivers are involved in more deadly accidents.
Learn anywhere from Kenya to Utah
08/18/2022 8:00am
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Because UOS students can start earning high school credit as early as seventh grade, they have increased flexibility later on with an in-person high school schedule.
New York to London in 3½ hours? Meet Boom Supersonic's Overture jet
08/18/2022 7:39am
New York to London in 3½ hours? Seattle to Tokyo in six hours? A jet maker has big plans for its fast planes.
Trump executive pleads guilty in tax case, agrees to testify
08/18/2022 7:19am
A top executive at former President Donald Trump's family business has pleaded guilty to evading taxes. The deal could potentially make him a star witness against the company at a trial this fall.
Utah school investigates whether athlete is transgender after state championship win
08/18/2022 6:18am
After a competitor "outclassed" the rest of the field in a girls' state-level competition last year, the parents of competitors called into question the winner's gender.
