Floods trap many in Florida as Ian heads to South Carolina

Rescue crews piloted boats and waded through inundated streets Thursday to save thousands of Floridians trapped amid flooded homes and shattered buildings left by Hurricane Ian, which crossed into the Atlantic Ocean and churned toward South Carolina.

UHP cracks down on unsafe drivers along I-15

Utah Highway Patrol troopers were out in force Wednesday, to remind drivers to slow down along a stretch of I-15 known for its speeding.

Buying a house? Here's what mortgage rates are doing to your buying power

As the U.S. standard 30-year fixed mortgage rate has passed 6% and flirts with 7%, it's chipping more and more away at what a would-be homebuyer might actually be able to afford.

Our personalities may have changed thanks to the pandemic, study shows

COVID-19 changed a lot — how we socialized, where we went, and even what work looked like. A new study shows the pandemic may have changed our personalities as well.

Everything coming and going on Netflix in October

Here's a look at the full list of titles coming and going on Netflix in October.

'Gangsta's Paradise' rapper Coolio dies at age 59

Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop's biggest names of the 1990s with hits including "Gangsta's Paradise" and "Fantastic Voyage," has died. Manager Jarez Posey tells The Associated Press that Coolio, whose legal name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr., died at the Los Angeles home of a friend on Wednesday.

Chad Daybell asks for trial to be postponed and wants it separate from Lori Vallow Daybell

Chad Daybell wants his trial postponed until at least next fall, and he's asking for it to be held separate from his wife's.

Had COVID-19? Here's how long you should wait to get the updated booster shot

Want an updated COVID-19 booster shot? Well, if you've recently had the virus, you'll need to wait.

Come see what's new at Mountain View Village this fall

Fall has officially arrived and now is a great time to discover the new line-up of must-visit shops and restaurants at Mountain View Village.

In BYU football program filled with great QBs, Jaren Hall stands alone

After completing 81% of his passes for for 337 yards and four touchdowns in a win over Wyoming, Hall stayed late and signed every photograph.

Amazon unveils bedside device that tracks sleeping patterns

Amazon said Wednesday it will release a device that can track sleeping patterns without a wristband later this year.

Record methane leak flows from damaged Baltic Sea pipelines

A Danish official says the Nord Stream gas leaks in the Baltic Sea could emit the equivalent of one-third of Denmark's total annual greenhouse gas emissions.

Utah lawmaker plans to introduce another bill banning handheld cellphones while driving

A Utah lawmaker says she plans to file yet another bill that would ban the use of handheld cellphones while driving, following four unsuccessful attempts in the past.

3-legged dog gives Utah boy courage to deal with rare genetic disorder

At just 14 years old, Travis Carpenter sometimes needs a little nudge when making difficult decisions.

US Senate heads toward passage of stopgap government funding bill

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday edged toward passage of a temporary government funding bill to avert a partial government shutdown, with leaders of both parties signaling support for the measure and lawmakers eager to return to the campaign trail.

Have You Seen This? Obstruct the bison and pay the price

Even when you're in the safety of a car, you need to keep your head on a swivel in bison country.

How to help your child get into BYU: The application essays can make or break their acceptance

Is there anything parents can do to improve their child's chances for acceptance to BYU? The answer is an absolute yes!

US believes it's unlikely Putin will use a nuclear weapon but threat has 'elevated'

U.S. officials believe that the likelihood Russian President Vladimir Putin will use a tactical nuclear weapon in his struggling war in Ukraine is perhaps the highest it has been since Russia invaded in February — but is still not probable, multiple officials familiar with the latest intelligence tell CNN.

'It's a necessity': UTA announces bus, ski service cuts amid growing driver shortages

The Utah Transit Authority is again planning to shift around some bus service frequencies and services amid a growing shortage of drivers.

Biden on ending hunger in US: 'I know we can do this'

President Joe Biden says his administration's goal of ending hunger in the U.S. by the end of the decade is ambitious but doable, if only the nation would work together. It was the president at his most optimistic, sketching out a future where no child in the U.S. would go hungry, and diet-related diseases would diminish because of better, healthier food alternatives and access to vast outdoor spaces.

Murray man arrested, accused of obstructing triple homicide investigation

A Murray man who police say tried to obstruct an investigation into a triple murder investigation is now facing criminal charges.

This ship tried to warn the Titanic about the iceberg. Now scientists have found its wreckage

The wreck of a ship that tried to warn the RMS Titanic of the iceberg that sank it on its maiden voyage has been found at the bottom of the Irish Sea.

Provo man arrested in 'ritualistic child sex abuse' investigation

A Provo man was arrested Wednesday in a "ritualistic child sexual abuse" case nearly a decade after numerous charges accusing him of child sex abuse were dismissed.

Russia poised to annex occupied Ukraine after sham vote

Russia was poised Wednesday to formally annex parts of Ukraine where occupied areas held a Kremlin-orchestrated "referendum" — denounced by Kyiv and the West as illegal and rigged — on living under Moscow's rule.

Women have always been trailblazers in the West. Why are some states falling behind?

The problem is bigger than one landlocked state in the West, a region where women account for 36% of state legislators, slightly more than the national average.

Recession warning: Companies are growing cautious about holiday hiring plans

Employers seem poised to pull back on the normal rush of seasonal hiring, which experts say is another warning bell for a possible recession.

NASA has been on a roll, but aiming for even bigger things

NASA has put together a pretty solid winning streak recently, including hitting an asteroid with a spaceship, releasing stunning images of space and more.

Number of human-caused wildfires drops from 830 to 450 in 2 years

Utah's fire marshal says ads aimed at preventing human-caused wildfires appear to be working.

Kia, once the 'value' brand, now has the biggest price markups

The car brand with the highest average percentage markups might be the biggest surprise.

Free Silicon Slopes Summit tickets available for refugees, immigrants

Cotopaxi is partnering with Silicon Slopes to offer a few hundred free Silicon Slopes Summit tickets to immigrants, refugees and new Americans.

Utahns are concerned about the Great Salt Lake, poll says

Declining water levels at the Great Salt Lake have a majority of Utah residents concerned about its condition, and they are willing to have lawmakers throw more resources at it.

Kelly Olynyk thinks Jazz have good foundation for rebuild

Kelly Olynyk has been in this situation before; he's just a little older this time around.

Salt Lake man sentenced to 4 years of probation in death of girlfriend

A Salt Lake man was sentenced to four years of probation after entering a no contest plea to recklessly causing the death of his live-in girlfriend while he was drunk.

Get Gephardt: Your credit card can up your interest rate without telling you

If your credit card company raises your interest rate even just a little bit, it could have a significant impact on how long it takes you to get out of debt. A relatively new law means your credit card company can do just that and they do not even have to give you the heads up.

Meet Evan McMullin: the Utah man running for U.S. Senate

McMullin's goal is to put Utah first instead of playing the political game. It's an approach based largely on his admiration for and desire to emulate Sen. Mitt Romney, whom Burgess Everett of Politico called "McMullin's apparent role model."

Alzheimer's drug study yields positive results, say makers Eisai and Biogen

An experimental Alzheimer's drug made by Eisai Co. Ltd. and Biogen slowed cognitive and functional decline in a large trial of patients in the early stages of the disease, they said on Tuesday, potentially a rare win in a field littered with failed drugs.

How helpful is Utah's SHARP survey? Parents have just days to give input

Utah parents have one more week to give their feedback on the State Board of Education's decision to pull its support for the Student Health and Risk Prevention survey, otherwise known as SHARP.

Hurricane Ian swamps southwest Florida, trapping people in homes

Hurricane Ian left a path of destruction in southwest Florida, trapping people in flooded homes, damaging the roof of a hospital intensive care unit and knocking out power to 2 million people before aiming for the Atlantic Coast.

Gravel giant Geneva Rock faces legal battle with Draper over its Point of the Mountain expansion

A company that operates some of the largest gravel quarries along the Wasatch Front is now facing allegations that it circumvented local zoning laws.