Relief at the gas pump? A drop in temperatures brings a drop in gas prices

The price at the pump is expected to drop even more for Utahns as we head into colder months.

Alpine School District says bus driver placed on leave after 'threatening' comment to students

An Alpine School District bus driver has been placed on administrative leave as the district officials investigate the use of "threatening action or language," district officials said Friday evening.

Judge tosses Trump's Russia probe suit against Clinton, FBI

A federal judge in Florida has dismissed Donald Trump's lawsuit against 2016 Democratic rival Hillary Clinton and former top FBI officials, rejecting the former president's claims that they and others acted in concert to concoct the Russia investigation that shadowed much of his administration.

How an Iraq War veteran used a veterans center to transition to his post-military life

Michael Fisher was in a state of struggle after returning to the U.S. from fighting in the Iraq War in 2005. Thankfully, he was able to move past his struggles through the help he received at a veteran center.

'Bella's Fall Coat' and other nostalgia-inducing picture books to read with your kids

If you're in the mood for a fall day, add these nine reads to your library holds, and you won't regret it.

Utah State Fair provides fun, 'nostalgia' for attendees

The Utah State Fair is up and running through Sept. 18 at the Utah Fairgrounds. This year the fair is focused on educating attendees about agriculture while providing family-fun activities and classic fair food.

Man critically injured when dump truck falls off 50-foot ravine near Trappers Loop Road

A man was critically injured after Utah troopers say a possible mechanical issue may have caused his dump truck to crash down about a 50-foot ravine Friday afternoon.

Sen. Mike Lee has support of all Republican senators — except 1

All current Republican senators apparently support Utah Sen. Mike Lee's bid for reelection, except one. Sen. Mitt Romney's name is noticeably absent from the list of 48 senators Lee posted on his campaign Twitter account Friday.

Parade and street festival to celebrate Hispanic heritage this weekend

The event, held in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, began in 2016. It takes place 11 a.m.-8 p.m. on Saturday at the Gateway.

Steve Jobs' daughter swipes left on Apple's new iPhone 14

Consumer electronics giant Apple went all out on Wednesday to make its annual new product event in Cupertino a big to-do. But one very notable watcher dropped a soft-trolling social media post poking fun at how the new iPhone 14 looks and feels a lot like its predecessor.

More than 4.7 million banknotes in the UK with Queen Elizabeth's face on them will be replaced

Billions of banknotes and coins around the world featuring the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II are set to be replaced following her death.

Former Davis County mayor charged with multiple counts of child sex abuse

A former mayor of West Bountiful was charged Friday with sexually abusing three young girls for decades.

Utah Dems sue to get new acting director of state office off November ballot

The Utah Democratic Party filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson and the new director of a state office in an attempt to remove him from the November legislative race.

Have You Seen This? Just some dump truck drifting

Put a human in any kind of vehicle and they will try to drift it. This video is proof.

Heat wave sizzles out but is replaced with out-of-state wildfire smoke

The heat wave is on its way out, but a new culprit has descended on Utah in its wake: wildfire smoke.

Traveling health research program makes stop in Utah to benefit 'All of Us'

The National Institute of Health's All of Us program is touring the country hoping to collect DNA samples from more than a million Americans to advance precision medicine. The program is at the University of Utah this week seeking samples from Utahns of all backgrounds.

President Nelson celebrates his 98th birthday

One year older, and wiser too, President Russell M. Nelson, the oldest president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, turned 98 on Friday.

Meet the BYU students on Peyton Manning's 'College Bowl' trivia show

Meet the 3 trivia buffs representing the Cougars.

Pick Six Previews: Trench warfare awaits Baylor and BYU in 2022 rematch

The schedule difficulty heats up quickly for BYU, as they host the defending Big 12 champions and current No. 9-ranked Baylor on Saturday night at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

Utah reports 2,370 new COVID-19 cases, 8 additional deaths over past week

The Utah Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday reported 2,370 new COVID-19 cases and eight additional deaths over the past week.

Police find $1.2M in suspected cocaine after alleged lane violation on I-15

More than 14 pounds of cocaine was seized Sunday night in Washington, one of several cocaine seizures in Southern Utah reported since June.

Will district raze, rebuild Highland High, 100-year-old West High?

The Salt Lake City School District launched two new feasibility studies aimed at revamping a pair of its iconic high schools that could be rebuilt in the end.

For Baylor nose tackle Siaki 'Apu' Ika, BYU road trip also a homecoming

Ika's family is from Salt Lake City, where the former East High star grew up, and if things hadn't gone a different direction, he might have been inviting that family to Provo to watch him play throughout his college career.

Scholarship, punt return job 'dream come true' for Utah State's Cooper Jones

Coming from a family of punt returners, Elko native Jones has been long preparing for the opportunity.

US home prices see biggest monthly drop in 11 years. It's weighing on homeowner wealth

After two years of runaway price growth, the U.S. housing market has hit a tipping point.

Retailers pull lobster from menus after 'red list' warning

Some retailers are taking lobster off the menu after an assessment from an influential conservation group that the harvest of the seafood poses too much of a risk to rare whales and should be avoided.

KSL.com Pick'em: Staff picks for Week 2 of college football

Each week, we'll release the KSL.com sports staff picks for you to see. Can you do a better job than us? Probably, but that's the fun of it all.

State authorities remind Utahns to update their emergency contacts

If someone is injured and unable to reach help, one of the best ways for them to get help is through the state's emergency contact list.

Utah man sentenced to at least 15 years for killing another inmate

A man who was convicted of first-degree murder after he punched another inmate over 20 times at the Salt Lake County Jail, ultimately killing him, was sentenced on Thursday to 15 years to life in prison.

BYU concludes investigation into Duke volleyball match, lifts ban on fan

BYU has lifted a ban on the fan accused of using a racial slur during its Aug. 26 volleyball match against Duke.

It's a tornado. It's a landspout. No, it's a funnel cloud – this time over the Santa Clara-Ivins area

The summer of stormy and wild weather isn't done yet. Evidence of that came in the early evening Thursday when what appeared to be a funnel cloud – not quite a tornado – appeared over the Santa Clara-Ivins area.

'I just ran': Layton police investigating report of attempted kidnapping

Police officers are keeping a close eye on elementary schools in Layton after a boy reported that a man tried to lure him into his SUV on Wednesday afternoon.

Why Ruby's Inn is the perfect fall adventure destination

Enjoy the warmer weather without the brutal heat of the southern-most areas of Utah while surrounded by Utah's natural wonders.

King Charles III, in first address, vows 'lifelong service'

King Charles III says he feels "profound sorrow" over the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, and vows to carry on her "lifelong service" to the nation Friday.

Judge approves $2.46B Boy Scouts reorganization plan

A Delaware bankruptcy judge has approved a $2.46 billion reorganization plan proposed by the Boy Scouts of America. The plan approved Thursday would allow the organization to continue operating while compensating tens of thousands of men who say they were sexually abused as children while involved in Scouting.

'The Letter': A miraculous shooting survival, followed by gratitude and continual guilt

Yvette Rodier miraculously survived after being shot by a stranger multiple times. But survival entailed many struggles, years of nightmares and survivor's guilt that continues.

Ambassador visiting Utah urges Venezuelans to apply for protected status before Friday deadline

Carlos Vecchio, who the U.S. recognizes as Venezuela's ambassador, met with Venezuelans at Salt Lake Community College on Thursday.