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'It's a mess': Dog poop on school grounds a growing problem in Murray District

09/22/2022 10:35pm
Recess is supposed to be fun, but lately, it's turning into a stinky mess for students in the Murray School District because of dog feces littering the playground.

No discrimination found in investigation triggered by Utah teacher's social media video

09/22/2022 10:15pm
An investigation found no discrimination in the classroom of a Granite School District teacher who posted a video saying her classroom was "built for nonwhite students."

Herrera brightens 2-1 RSL loss to Atlas with long-range golazo

09/22/2022 10:06pm
Aaron Herrera had one of the few bright spots in a 2-1 Real Salt Lake loss to Mexican club Atlas Thursday at America First Field.

Fugitive in massive Navy bribery case caught in Venezuela

09/22/2022 9:47pm
A Malaysian defense contractor nicknamed "Fat Leonard" who orchestrated one of the largest bribery scandals in U.S. military history has been arrested in Venezuela. The U.S. Marshals Service says Leonard Glenn Francis was arrested Tuesday.

Get Gephardt: Surgeon no-shows for pre-paid procedure

09/22/2022 9:35pm
A Utah woman beat breast cancer two decades ago, but doctors have found another lump. She says a doctor never showed for an appointment but, she claims, the doctor's office kept her money and wouldn't offer her a refund.

Judge, attorneys want more time to consider whether accused serial voyeur is competent

09/22/2022 9:06pm
A Utah judge wants additional time to determine whether a man accused of lewdness involving a child is competent to stand trial after multiple similar cases against him were previously dismissed.

Wings and Wheels returns to Spanish Fork this weekend

09/22/2022 8:40pm
The Wings and Wheels Festival of Speed will be returning to the Spanish Fork Airport Saturday, much to the delight of aircraft and exotic car connoisseurs.

Review: 6 products for easier family travel

09/22/2022 8:13pm
As my wife often says: "It's not a vacation … it's a family trip." This review looks at six products that relieve a little of the stress and complexity that come when traveling with the whole crew.

Lao-American Buddhist Monks Council gathers in Utah for 1st time at celebration of new temple

09/22/2022 7:41pm
The Lao-American Buddhist Monks Council held its annual general conference at the Utah Capitol for the first time in history on Thursday. Monks in the council came from across the nation to gather with members of the Buddhist community in Utah to celebrate the construction of a new temple located in West Valley City.

68-year-old man killed in motorcycle crash in Iron County, police say

09/22/2022 7:16pm
A man was killed Thursday when his motorcycle drifted off the road in Iron County, police say.

Utah Adventures with Maverik: 11 places to see stunning fall colors in Utah

09/22/2022 7:00pm - SPONSORED
The autumn leaves are at their most vibrant for only three to four weeks, so fill up your car and get out there! From north to south, here are some of the best places in the state to see the stunning fall foliage in person.

Mike Lee, Evan McMullin poll results: The US Senate race in Utah is neck and neck

09/22/2022 6:18pm
Engaged in a fierce battle in the U.S. Senate race in Utah, a new poll shows Republican Sen. Mike Lee and independent challenger Evan McMullin neck and neck with a little over six weeks to Election Day.

When can children get updated COVID-19 booster shot?

09/22/2022 5:42pm
Children as young as 5 years old may be able to get the updated COVID-19 booster shots as soon as mid-October.

The 40-year evolution from :-) to πŸ˜‚

09/22/2022 5:28pm
At 11:44 a.m. on Sept. 19, 1982, Scott Fahlman made internet history by stitching together a colon, a hyphen and a close parenthesis.

Vernal man charged with multiple counts of child abuse

09/22/2022 5:17pm
A Vernal man is facing numerous charges of child abuse accusing him of choking children, burning a child with a cigarette and other crimes.

Powell's stark message: Inflation fight may cause recession

09/22/2022 4:43pm
The Federal Reserve delivered its bluntest reckoning Wednesday of what it will take to finally tame painfully high inflation: Slower growth, higher unemployment and potentially a recession.

'It's just amazing': Utah's 20 new state flag semifinalist designs reach state Capitol

09/22/2022 4:03pm
The 20 semifinalists for a new state flag are flying on display in Salt Lake City, Logan and Cedar City for the next two weeks. Here's how to check them out.

Have You Seen This? Bears fan cares more about team than his girlfriend

09/22/2022 3:29pm
I'm not saying the pandemic was the reason I'm married, but after watching this Bears fan break down over his team's most recent loss, I can't completely rule that out either.

Carpet vs. hard flooring: what each is best suited for

09/22/2022 3:00pm - SPONSORED
If you've ever considered the pros and cons of carpet and hard flooring, you already know the struggle is real.

Latinas in Tech provides community for women vastly underrepresented in their field

09/22/2022 3:00pm
The Utah Chapter of Latinas in Tech is about 200 women strong and provides members with networking, recruitment and educational events, as well as a sense of community.

Weekly COVID report shows spread continues to decrease in Utah

09/22/2022 2:39pm
The Utah Department of Health and Human Services reported 1,919 new COVID-19 cases and 10 additional deaths over the past week.

Pick Six Previews: Utes have advantage at every position group over Sun Devils

09/22/2022 2:24pm
In my 2022 preview magazine Pick Six Previews, I selected Arizona State fifth in the Pac-12 South β€” lower than all other magazines. They have proven me right so far.

Taylorsville couple recovering following random attack in their home

09/22/2022 2:02pm
Friends of a Taylorsville couple, who were stabbed during a random attack in their Taylorsville home, are trying to raise money to help with their bills.

From the turf to the booth, Aggies legend Robert Turbin returns to Logan Saturday

09/22/2022 1:28pm
Former Utah State and NFL running back Robert Turbin will be the color analyst for the Utah State, UNLV game on Saturday

Love Hard Foundation making positive difference in Utah teens' mental health

09/22/2022 1:05pm
The Love Hard Foundation aims to provide additional mental health support for teens in our schools and communities.

Vernal Middle School student brought gun to school with a plan and target, police say

09/22/2022 12:31pm
A student at Vernal Middle School was arrested Thursday after police say he brought a gun to school and had a plan and a target, though police aren't saying more about that.

Drug trial is helping Utah woman beat back ovarian cancer

09/22/2022 12:03pm
In the past, women with advanced ovarian cancer did not have a good prognosis. Recent trials, however, show promise for a category of drugs that target the cancer cells.

Salt Lake man arrested after shooting at juveniles, police say

09/22/2022 11:24am
A Salt Lake man was arrested Thursday after police say he shot at a group of juveniles after getting into a confrontation with them.

Prison ordered for former Weber sheriff's employee convicted of voyeurism, sex abuse

09/22/2022 10:59am
Former Weber sheriff's employee Marc Ray Swain was sentenced Wednesday for placing hidden cameras in a bathroom to record a young girl and sexually abusing her.

One day after Zelenskyy speech, US, Russia square off at UN

09/22/2022 10:33am
The United States has made its case at the U.N. Security Council for why Russia should face further censure and isolation over the Ukraine invasion.

Utes treating Sun Devils like a 'wounded animal' that is plenty 'dangerous'

09/22/2022 10:02am
Kyle Whittingham sees Arizona State as a "wounded animal" β€” one to be cautious around in how it might react when it's approached.

The Lori Vallow Netflix docuseries got the family tree wrong. Here's why it matters

09/22/2022 10:01am - PARTNER
'Sins of Our Mother' omitted a child from the family tree. This error has bigger implications than you might think.

Citing the homeless for camping violations isn't working, new ACLU report says

09/22/2022 9:41am
A new ACLU of Utah report finds a high number of anti-camping citations get issued to the homeless community when time and resources could be better spent on other outreach efforts.

Appeals court says DOJ can continue criminal investigation in Trump documents probe

09/22/2022 9:28am
A federal appeals court has lifted a judge's hold on the Justice Department's ability to use classified records seized from former President Donald Trump's Florida estate in its ongoing criminal investigation.

Jazz reset continues as they trade Bojan Bogdanovic to Detroit

09/22/2022 8:59am
The Utah Jazz have agreed to trade veteran forward Bojan Bogdanovic to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for center Kelly Olynyk and 23-year-old point guard Saben Lee, according to multiple reports.

'They're all in imminent danger': Video shows violence after prison allowed gangs to mingle

09/22/2022 8:54am
Grainy video captured by surveillance cameras inside the former state prison in Draper shows cell doors pop open. Seconds later, the fighting starts.

Patrick Kinahan: Selfless or selfish, Holker's defection from BYU reflects reality

09/22/2022 8:37am
Forget about all the rah-rah team-first philosophy college football coaches constantly preach to their players.

Rapping Utah Republican grandmother's campaign video goes viral

09/22/2022 8:20am
A rapping campaign video by Linda Paulson, a Taylorsville Republican and self-described "awesome" candidate for the Utah Senate, has gone viral.

Why millions more of Moderna's COVID-19 booster shots are now available

09/22/2022 8:05am
Looking to get Moderna's updated COVID-19 booster shot?

1 dead, 1 critical after crash in Logan

09/22/2022 7:46am
One person was killed and one was critically injured early Thursday in a crash in Logan, troopers said.

Family: 2 American veterans captured in Ukraine released

09/22/2022 7:40am
Relatives say two U.S. military veterans who went missing while fighting Russia with Ukrainian forces have been released after about three months in captivity.

Woman says 1 year in jail isn't enough for man who shot, killed her grandson

09/22/2022 7:20am
A Utah woman told a judge Wednesday that a one-year jail sentence for the man who shot and killed her grandson is just not enough.

48 exploited pandemic to steal $250M from food program, feds say

09/22/2022 7:02am
Federal authorities have charged 48 people in what they're calling the largest pandemic-related fraud scheme yet uncovered. The defendants allegedly stole $250 million from a federal program that provides meals to low-income children.

Intermountain event seeks to inspire Black students to consider careers in medicine

09/22/2022 6:21am
Black high school seniors and college students will have the opportunity to learn about careers in medicine in an upcoming mentorship event hosted by Alta View Hospital and Black Physicians of Utah.