Man hit by own truck trying to stop carjacking in West Valley

A scary situation in West Valley sent a man to the hospital Monday after police said he tried to stop another man from carjacking him.

A Utah train to Idaho? Salt Lake, Boise leaders are working to restore old service

Salt Lake City and Boise leaders are working on a plan to restore a large portion of an old passenger rail line, providing new service from Salt Lake City to an area near Boise.

Jail, probation ordered for man who fired at car in road rage incident near Price

A Washington state man was ordered Monday to serve 180 days in jail and three years of probation after firing a gun at another car in Utah near Price and transporting illegal drugs.

NASA Mars lander captures strikes by 4 incoming space rocks

A NASA lander on Mars has captured the vibrations and sounds of four meteoroids striking the planet's surface. Scientists reported Monday that Mars InSight has detected seismic and acoustic waves from a series of impacts in 2020 and 2021.

Man arrested for allegedly stabbing 2 people in a week

A man who police say stabbed two people in a week has been arrested.

University of Utah updating climate action plan as it sets new goal to reach net-zero emissions

The University of Utah has a new goal of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, moving up the old target date by a full decade.

Got an app idea? We can build it!

Whether you're a small business owner, you're working on building the world's next greatest idea or you want to improve what you've already got, building an app is a worthwhile cause.

Nissan recalls more than 200,000 pickup trucks due to rollaway risk

Nissan is recalling more than 200,000 pickup trucks due to a risk that the vehicles could roll away while in park.

'I didn't expect to experience history': Idaho woman has brush with royalty

Luci Willits thought she was going to London to see her daughter in college, visit some museums and do some sightseeing. But she ended up experiencing one of the most historical moments in centuries.

No longer a college, Westminster gains university distinction

Westminster College will usher in its next era as Westminster University after the university's board of trustees unanimously approved the change in a meeting last week.

Church of Jesus Christ announces location of new Heber Valley Utah Temple

A groundbreaking ceremony for the new Heber Valley Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will take place Saturday, Oct. 8, in Heber City.

4.4 magnitude earthquake recorded 31 miles from St. George

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded in northwestern Arizona on Monday, 31 miles from St. George.

'Serial' case: Adnan Syed released, conviction tossed

A Baltimore judge has ordered the release of Adnan Syed after overturning Syed's conviction for a 1999 murder that was chronicled in the hit podcast "Serial."

Fiona dumps more rain on Puerto Rico; troops rescue hundreds

Hurricane Fiona is dumping more rain on Puerto Rico. The deluge comes a day after the storm knocked out power and water to most of the island. National Guard troops have rescued hundreds of people who got stranded.

Have You Seen This? Dog named Teddy loves his teddy

Everyone needs to hug their favorite stuffed animal every now and then.

KSL.com HS Football Top 20+1: Lone Peak moving back up after 4-straight wins

Four games after a disappointing loss to top-tier Timpview and the Knights are back in the conversation near the top of the KSL.com Top 20+1.

COVID-19 vaccination rates for young children are 'very disappointing,' Utah doctor says

Just over 7% of Utah children under 5 years old have gotten at least their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Utah Department of Health and Human Services.

Utah State's Blake Anderson addresses death of son, announces mental health initiative

In a video released by Utah State Monday, Blake Anderson announced a Utah State initiative to promote mental health and addressed his own families battle.

Which new flag design waves for you?

20 semi-final flag designs are available to be considered as Utah's next state flag.

Spanish Fork man charged with putting hidden camera in girlfriend's house

A Utah County man is facing charges of voyeurism after police say a teenage girl found a hidden camera in her room.

Former attorney for AG's Child Protection Division faces more charges

A former prosecutor with the Child Protection Division of the Utah Attorney General's Office is now charged with child sex abuse.

Strong earthquake shakes Mexico´s Pacific coast; 1 killed

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake has shaken Mexico's central Pacific coast, killing at least one person and setting off an earthquake alarm in the capital. The quake hit at 1:05 p.m. local time, according to the U.S. Geologic Survey.

Custody ruling of intimate photos in Utah divorce case 'violating,' ex-wife says

A Utah judge says an ex-husband should have custody of intimate photos given to him while married — but edited photos. Yet having a third party edit those is violating, the ex-wife says.

How to get a student loan refund if you paid during the pandemic

Borrowers who paid down their debt during a pandemic freeze that started in March 2020 can in fact get a refund — and then apply for forgiveness. If you think you're eligible, here's what you need to know.

Rain helps with increased containment of huge California wildfire

A major storm that battered western Alaska over the weekend churned through Northern California after bringing early-season snow to mountains and dropping rain that helped firefighters increase containment of a huge wildfire.

Biden says 'the pandemic is over' even as death toll, costs mount

U.S. President Joe Biden said in an interview aired on Sunday that "the pandemic is over," even though the country continues to grapple with coronavirus infections that kill hundreds of Americans daily.

Why is Disney being criticized for this profane, gory cartoon?

The Parents Television and Media Council is concerned about a new animated series for mature audiences — and it's directing its criticism at Disney.

Motorcyclist killed in Roy crash

A motorcyclist died Monday morning after being hit by a vehicle at 4800 South and 1900 West in Roy, police said.

U.S. traffic deaths in first half of 2022 hit 16-year high

U.S. traffic deaths rose 0.5% in the first half of 2022 to 20,175, the highest number killed in the period since 2006, according to an early estimate released by U.S. regulators.

Get Gephardt: Utah man struggles to cancel door-to-door sale

When a door-to-door salesman knocked on Larry Shields' door, he wasn't really in the market for what the guy was selling, but he made a nice pitch.

How much 'pain'? Fed to signal more rate hikes ahead

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bluntly warned in a speech last month that the Fed's drive to curb inflation by aggressively raising interest rates would "bring some pain." On Wednesday, Americans may get a better sense of how much pain could be in store.

Artists share works of religious devotion in new exhibit at the BYU museum of art

The BYU Museum of Art combines both historical and contemporary interpretations of religion and the soul in its new exhibit "Of Souls and Sacraments."

Utah receivers 'proving a lot of people wrong' after better showing against San Diego State

It was no secret to Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham that San Diego State had given up a lot of yards in the passing game to opposing teams this season.

StoryCorps comes to Utah — to help preserve the heartbeat and history of humanity

The objective of StoryCorps is to get people — anyone and everyone — to share their stories with the world, preserving in the process the heartbeat and history of humanity.

Biden: Classified documents at Trump's Mar-a-Lago raise concerns

President Joe Biden says the discovery of top-secret documents at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate raised concerns that sensitive data was compromised and calls it "irresponsible."

Locals in the NFL: Devin Lloyd's 1st career pick highlights Week 2 standouts

The former Utah star-turned-first-round NFL draft pick had another breakout night in Week 2 of his rookie season.

Strong earthquake hits southeastern Taiwan: 146 injured, 1 dead

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the sparsely populated southeastern part of Taiwan on Sunday, the island's weather bureau said, derailing train carriages, causing a convenience store to collapse and trapping hundreds on mountain roads.

Tips for car buyers amid nationwide shortage

Few industries have been hit as hard as the auto industry by supply chain shortages. With the holiday shopping season upon us, buyers must be willing to adapt.

With pomp and sorrow, world bids final farewell to Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest alongside her beloved husband on Monday after a day that saw Britain and the world pay a final farewell to the nation's longest-reigning monarch, in a dazzling show of pomp and ceremony.

Swiss sign controversial $6B deal to purchase F-35 fighters

Swiss officials have formally signed a procurement contract to buy three dozen F-35 fighter jets from the United States as part of a planned refurbishment of Switzerland's air force that has run afoul of critics of the big defense purchase.

Cash buyers make up almost a third of US home purchases

Nearly a third of all U.S. homes are being bought with all cash — and even though that trend has dipped slightly, it's still up from before the COVID-19 pandemic.