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Hill Air Force Base neighbors watched F-35 crash, aftermath unfold

10/20/2022 10:37pm
The people who live and work just north of Wednesday's F-35 crash site heard and saw the situation unfold, with some rushing up the hillside to see if the pilot was OK after seeing him eject from the jet.

Diplomat's wife pleads guilty to causing death of British citizen

10/20/2022 9:55pm
Anne Sacoolas, the American woman accused of killing 19-year-old British motorcyclist Harry Dunn in a traffic accident near a U.S. military base, pleaded guilty to causing his death on Thursday, CNN heard via an audio link of the court proceedings.

1 killed in 3-vehicle crash on SR 193 in Layton

10/20/2022 9:25pm
A 75-year-old man was killed in a three-vehicle collision on Thursday, according to Layton Police.

Sportsman warns lawmakers of threats wolves pose to Utah game herds

10/20/2022 9:13pm
The founder of the powerful Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife lobbying organization warned a committee of lawmakers on Wednesday that wolves are perched on Utah's doorstep, and should they make an entrance, the fallout would be devastating.

Utah reports 19 new COVID-19 deaths over past 2 weeks

10/20/2022 8:37pm
Utah health officials reported on Thursday 3,206 new COVID-19 cases and 19 deaths since Oct. 6.

Salt Lake Community College makes history in naming of Gail Miller School of Business

10/20/2022 8:23pm
Salt Lake City Community College on Thursday made history when it revealed that its business school would officially be named the Gail Miller School of Business — the first business school in Utah to be named exclusively after a woman.

Review: Is 'Black Adam' a superhero hit or flop?

10/20/2022 7:52pm
Here are some reasons I enjoyed "Black Adam" and some reasons I felt I could have better used my two hours.

What Adam Kinzinger says about Evan McMullin, Mike Lee, Capitol riot

10/20/2022 7:35pm
Rep. Adam Kinzinger, one of only two Republicans on the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, was in Utah campaigning for independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin on Thursday.

Utah police hope new partnership will curb the flow of catalytic converter thefts

10/20/2022 7:02pm
Unified police and Jiffy Lube announced a new effort Thursday to help deter catalytic converter thefts by engraving converters with the VIN number.

7 cool things to incorporate into your home

10/20/2022 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Make sure you're spending your money on things you'll value in your space. Here are seven cool features you could easily add to your home.

Pick Six Previews: BYU to bounce back against Liberty amid defensive woes

10/20/2022 6:34pm
Jaren Hall has played near-perfect football and gives BYU the advantage in this cross-country roadtrip.

From the comments: Let's review the supposedly tanking Jazz after surprising win

10/20/2022 5:56pm
The Jazz got off to a dream start to the season with an emphatic opening night win over the Denver Nuggets, and that led to some questions.

Police investigating suspicious death of Springville man

10/20/2022 5:50pm
Police are investigating the suspicious death of a Springville man, who was found dead in the front seat of his van earlier this month.

UDOT expands Cottonwood canyons sticker program ahead of winter

10/20/2022 5:17pm
The Utah Department of Transportation announced Thursday it is expanding its Cottonwood canyons vehicle sticker program that started on Thursday ahead of the winter season.

End of an era as Top Hat Video prepares to close its doors

10/20/2022 4:40pm
Top Hat Video in Bountiful announced Tuesday that it's closing its doors in December, after nearly 40 years in business.

Have You Seen This? Bald eagle confiscates angler's shark

10/20/2022 4:02pm
I guess it's a pretty good evening if you can catch a shark and also get to see a bald eagle up close.

What did auditors find when they looked at what's being taught in Utah public schools?

10/20/2022 3:10pm
Utah legislative auditors' deep dive into public school curriculum and teacher training revealed some cases of "potentially questionable content."

The genius way Utahns are buying luxury vacation rentals

10/20/2022 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Ember, a new startup based in Lehi, Utah, is making this possible through vacation home co-ownership.

Jury: Kevin Spacey didn't molest actor Anthony Rapp in 1986

10/20/2022 2:40pm
A jury has concluded that Kevin Spacey didn't molest fellow actor Anthony Rapp in the 1980s. This brings to a conclusion a trial that was an outgrowth of the #MeToo movement.

Transfer drama comes to a head as Utah State faces Wyoming, Andrew Peasley

10/20/2022 2:04pm
The Aggies lost backup quarterback Andrew Peasley to the transfer portal during the offseason, and he became the starter at Wyoming.

Utah governor to propose 'across the board' tuition freeze for higher education

10/20/2022 1:34pm
Speaking at his monthly news conference, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox told reporters that he would be proposing a tuition freeze for Utah higher education institutions and said that the Utah System of Higher Education will be on board with it.

Experts discuss maternal and infant health care at national governors conference in Utah

10/20/2022 1:32pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox was determined to fix all the problems at the beginning of his administration. He said he learned it could begin with an "upstream approach."

Has faith become too easy and brittle?

10/20/2022 1:21pm - PARTNER
What are the challenges to faith, and are they particular to this modern moment?

More candidates skipping debates. Here's what Utah Gov. Cox has to say about it

10/20/2022 12:58pm
Gov. Spencer Cox on Thursday said he questions the importance of debates between candidates in today's political climate, when asked for his thoughts about a Utah Republican congressman who recently bowed out of a debate.

Pilot hit with laser pointer while flying over St. George pinpoints suspect's location

10/20/2022 12:35pm
A St. George pilot is warning of the dangers of shining laser pointers at aircraft after an incident Monday night.

Should Salt Lake County sheriff continue leading Unified Police Department?

10/20/2022 12:06pm
Utah lawmakers are considering whether they should step in to create legislation that would only affect Salt Lake County, to prohibit someone from serving as both county sheriff and CEO of Unified Police Department.

Far from home: 4-star Tausili Akana blossoming into one of nation's best

10/20/2022 11:42am
If Tausili Akana played with a little extra motor during Skyridge's win last week against American Fork, consider for whom the massive edge presence was putting on a show for.

From Comet Halley, Orionid meteor shower is most visible this week

10/20/2022 11:27am
One of nature's most anticipated light shows is set to climax this week, as space debris and dust trails from the famous Comet Halley scatter across the night sky.

Thanksgiving expected to cost more this year, not just because of inflation

10/20/2022 11:03am
The high cost of Thanksgiving this year might be hard to swallow, and not just because of inflation.

Is Utah better served to be a pass-heavy team with Cam Rising under center?

10/20/2022 10:42am
Utah is getting more production out of its offense this year that is slightly more schemed toward the pass.

Hill AFB expansion is part of updating US nuclear defense

10/20/2022 10:14am
A federally funded nonprofit announced it has expanded its presence at Hill Air Force Base Wednesday in an ongoing effort to update the country's nuclear missile program to keep up with the programs in other countries like China and Russia.

Utah governor addresses immigration reform, upcoming Latino Town Hall

10/20/2022 9:57am
Gov. Spencer Cox discussed issues of immigration and his motivations for holding a Latino Town Hall later this month during his monthly PBS news conference on Thursday.

From near-death to starring in a movie: a Snowbasin teen's miraculous recovery

10/20/2022 9:33am
The annual Warren Miller ski movie creates an iconic gathering for skiers to get stoked for the season. A teenager from Mountain Green will debut in this year's film, "Daymaker."

James Webb Space Telescope captures new details of iconic 'Pillars of Creation'

10/20/2022 9:03am
The James Webb Space Telescope captured a highly detailed snapshot of the so-called Pillars of Creation, a vista of three looming towers made of interstellar dust and gas that's speckled with newly formed stars.

A streak ends: Wildcats face toughest test in top 5 matchup with Montana State

10/20/2022 8:38am
Something's gotta give on Saturday as both Weber State and Montana State bring unbeaten streaks into their matchup in Bozeman.

Get Gephardt: Layton residents should check water bills for overcharges

10/20/2022 8:21am
Several residents in Layton have contacted Get Gephardt, saying their water bill is extremely high. What we know is this was not a situation of people using too much water — it was a billing issue.

Spencer Fox Eccles and the University of Utah — a 70-year love affair

10/20/2022 8:04am
Amid pomp and ceremony, the University of Utah broke ground on its new medical school building Wednesday, paying special tribute to Spencer Fox Eccles.

New Intermountain Healthcare risk assessment survey helps identify women at high risk of developing breast cancer

10/20/2022 8:00am - SPONSORED
Women who receive their annual mammogram at Intermountain Healthcare now have the opportunity to take a risk assessment survey to determine their risk of developing breast cancer.

Prison ordered for man who lit woman on fire, hid from police in hole

10/20/2022 7:37am
Marc Allen Davis, 50, will serve up to 15 years in jail for lighting a woman on fire and then hiding from police in a hole, a 2nd District court judge ruled Wednesday.

Putin escalates war with martial law as he faces threats

10/20/2022 7:15am
Russian President Vladimir Putin doubled down Wednesday on his faltering invasion of Ukraine with a declaration of martial law in four illegally annexed regions and preparations within Russia for draconian new restrictions and crackdowns.

Truss quits, but UK's political and economic turmoil persist

10/20/2022 6:46am
British Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned — bowing to the inevitable after a tumultuous six-week term in which her policies triggered turmoil in financial markets and a rebellion in her party obliterated her authority.

How does the economy weigh on President Joe Biden's job approval rating in Utah?

10/20/2022 6:21am
Nearly two-thirds of Utahns disapprove of President Joe Biden's handling of the economy as he tries to assure voters across the country that it is strong ahead of the midterm election.

'Pretty cool': Will Hardy, Walker Kessler relish first NBA win as Jazz best Nuggets

10/20/2022 12:35am
Walker Kessler wishes he could say he was calm and collected before his first NBA game. But that, he admits, would be a lie.