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Utah man's body found in Arizona's Wupatki National Monument

11/02/2022 10:41pm
Authorities say the body of a Utah man was found Monday at Wupatki National Monument near Flagstaff, Arizona.

Spencer Johnson excels as starter, and 4 takeaways from BYU's 109-69 exhibition win

11/02/2022 10:36pm
Spencer Johnson totaled 16 points, and Rudi Williams added 15 points as the Cougars rolled to a 109-69 win over Ottawa (Arizona) in the Cougars' preseason exhibition.

Backlash from Cedar City blackface video targeted the wrong Utah school

11/02/2022 9:47pm
After students at the town's Cedar Valley High School were mistakenly identified as participants in a viral racist video, the students and the school were subjected to a wave of online condemnation.

'Soul' comes to downtown Salt Lake's newest hotel after decades of planning

11/02/2022 8:52pm
Salt Lake City's newest hotel was many years in the making, and is already starting to pay off.

Takeaways, observations from Utah's 91-58 exhibition win over Westminster

11/02/2022 8:27pm
The Runnin' Utes came away with a 93-58 win over the visiting Westminster Griffins.

Clarkson's final shot comes up short as Jazz lose to Mavericks

11/02/2022 8:23pm
The Utah Jazz can point to plenty of things as reasons for their 103-100 loss in Dallas on Wednesday.

Fundraising $60K in 60 hours is goal for Children's Center Utah

11/02/2022 8:21pm
The Children's Center Utah is aiming to raise $60,000 in 60 hours to commemorate its 60th anniversary this year. Donations will be accepted through 8 p.m. on Thursday.

President Joe Biden implores voters to save democracy from lies, violence

11/02/2022 8:21pm
Warning that democracy itself is in peril, President Joe Biden called on Americans on Wednesday night to use their ballots in next week's midterm elections to stand up against lies and violence.

Honoring Utah's 8 tribal nations: Events to celebrate Native American Heritage Month

11/02/2022 7:49pm
This November is a chance to celebrate the culture, history and people of Utah's eight federally recognized tribal nations.

Salt Lake City airport's newest concession aims to help travelers treat themselves

11/02/2022 7:18pm
Salt Lake City International Airport's newest business offers a "unique" health and wellness option for travelers.

How Utah data centers can save money on water needs

11/02/2022 7:00pm - SPONSORED
In the seemingly neverending drought, cities should be carefully allocating water for essential things like farming, livestock, homes, and… data?

Is the Mike Lee-Evan McMullin Senate race the most expensive ever in Utah?

11/02/2022 6:45pm
The dogfight between Republican Sen. Mike Lee and independent challenger Evan McMullin appears to be the most expensive political race ever in Utah.

Resorts eye earlier opening as snow blankets Wasatch Front

11/02/2022 5:55pm
Most of the Wasatch Front is under a winter weather advisory Wednesday.

Utah family of bullied Black girl who died by suicide files $14M claim

11/02/2022 5:24pm
Attorneys representing the family of a Black fifth grader who died by suicide alerted Davis County School District they plan to file a lawsuit seeking damages for its inadequate response to bullying.

Parkland school shooter sentenced to life in prison without parole for 2018 massacre

11/02/2022 4:42pm
The gunman who carried out the Parkland school shooting has been formally sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a jury last month failed to unanimously recommend the death penalty, disappointing and angering many of the families of the 17 people he killed.

TRAX in South Jordan down after dump truck hits power lines

11/02/2022 4:32pm
The Red Line TRAX route in South Jordan is out of service on Wednesday after a dump truck hit power lines in the area, officials said.

Springville High School suspends student for donning a Ku Klux Klan Halloween costume

11/02/2022 4:09pm
Just a day after a video taken at a Cedar City Walmart depicting teens wearing blackface and dressed as inmates went viral and prompted police and school inquiry, Springville High School suspended a student for wearing racist attire.

Have You Seen This? Mischievous canine finds a new way to burn energy

11/02/2022 3:30pm
This fostered pitbull/boxer mix used to be a handful for his owner, until he took up an unconventional sport.

UHP: Road rage, other aggressive driving behaviors on rise in concerning trend

11/02/2022 3:04pm
Utah Highway Patrol on Tuesday was urging calm on the freeways following the latest road rage shooting in Davis County that left windows shattered and one driver under arrest.

The genius way Utahns are buying luxury vacation rentals

11/02/2022 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Ember, a new startup based in Lehi, Utah, is making this possible through vacation home co-ownership.

Counties in Utah already processing ballots; no votes totaled until polls close

11/02/2022 2:38pm
Voting for the midterm elections is well underway across the country, and counties in Utah have been processing ballots since early last week.

Vernal man charged with trying to light his girlfriend on fire

11/02/2022 1:55pm
A Vernal man was charged Wednesday with attempted aggravated murder and accused of dousing his girlfriend with gasoline and trying to light her on fire.

Utah claims successes while looking at what's next for alternative fuels in transportation

11/02/2022 1:13pm
Leaders from various industries and Utah government offices on Tuesday came together to celebrate the 14th annual Advanced and Alternative Fuels Awareness Month, where they acknowledged the progress being made when it comes to alternative fuels in the Beehive State.

Man convicted of killing Colorado girl who vanished in 1984

11/02/2022 12:41pm
A former long-shot Idaho gubernatorial candidate has been convicted of kidnapping and killing a 12-year-old Colorado girl who went missing nearly 40 years ago.

Driver dies after apparent shooting on freeway in Murray, troopers say

11/02/2022 12:25pm
Troopers say they found a driver dead of a gunshot wound after his car collided with a semitruck on I-15 Wednesday. But the UHP says it has seen no signs of foul play.

New initiative aims to get people to 'fall in love' with the Great Salt Lake again

11/02/2022 12:02pm
A U.S. waterfowl conservation organization is making the Great Salt Lake the spotlight of a new nationwide initiative — with Utah's help along the way.

FBI, CIA, NSA ... BYU?

11/02/2022 11:38am - PARTNER
The truth about government agencies' rumored special interest in recruiting Latter-day Saints turns out to be more nuanced.

US selects proposed plan for open-pit gold mines in Idaho

11/02/2022 11:36am
A plan for three open-pit gold mines in salmon habitat in east-central Idaho is one step closer to approval after the U.S. government selected the Canadian developer's proposed plan for mitigating the project's environment impact.

Layton family pleading for return of irreplaceable Halloween candy bowl

11/02/2022 11:04am
A Layton family is hoping for the return of a special bowl they set on their porch for trick-or-treaters that they say was stolen.

Spanish Fork man accused of lighting 4 fires at Provo apartment complex

11/02/2022 10:29am
A former tenant at a Provo apartment complex has been charged with several counts of arson, after allegedly lighting fires in his own unit so he could collect insurance money.

Will Salt Lake City host the Winter Olympics in 2030?

11/02/2022 10:01am
Are chances of Salt Lake City hosting the 2030 Winter Games better now that Sapporo, Japan, is the only competition, former Utah Gov. Gary Herbert asked Tuesday.

2 drivers killed in crash near Utah-Wyoming border, troopers say

11/02/2022 9:19am
Two people were killed Wednesday morning in a crash on state Route 30 in Rich County near the Wyoming border, troopers said.

Zion's bat program teams up with climbers to uncover the unknown

11/02/2022 9:03am
On the towering, colorful cliffs of Zion National Park, groundbreaking research in the bat world is taking flight and more funds are needed to continue.

Fed unleashes another big rate hike but hints at a pullback

11/02/2022 8:37am
The Federal Reserve pumped up its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by three-quarters of a point for a fourth straight time to fight high inflation but hinted that it could soon reduce the size of its rate hikes.

Idaho man now charged with wife in exploitation scheme of vulnerable Utah resident

11/02/2022 8:21am
The husband of a Pocatello woman accused of persuading a terminally ill Cottonwood Heights man to sign over his will and power of attorney to her just before he died now also faces charges in connection with the investigation.

Vote Watch: Thousands of Utah ballots delayed due to printer issues

11/02/2022 8:02am
Michael Clark was still waiting for his ballot to arrive in the mail. KSL Investigators learned he was one of 28,000 voters in Iron County whose ballots were delayed.

Want to lose weight? Forget what you think you know about diet and exercise

11/02/2022 8:00am - SPONSORED
If your doctor tells you it only boils down to diet and exercise, seek another opinion.

Man in critical condition after car crash in Sandy

11/02/2022 7:56am
A driver is in critical condition after crashing with another vehicle late Tuesday in Sandy.

Evanston man recognized by city for saving friend's life in grizzly attack

11/02/2022 7:44am
A Wyoming man who fought off a grizzly bear and saved his friend's life was recognized Tuesday by the city of Evanston.

Salt Lake police arrest man accused of robbing 2 banks in 4 minutes

11/02/2022 7:20am
Police arrested a man on suspicion of robbing three banks in the past week. Two of the robberies happened within minutes of one another, police said.

CVS Health agrees to $5B settlement of opioid lawsuits

11/02/2022 6:49am
CVS Health says it has agreed to pay about $5 billion to state, local and Native American tribal governments to settle lawsuits over the toll of opioids. The deal would make the Rhode Island company the first major pharmacy chain to enter a nationwide settlement over how it handled powerful and addictive prescription painkillers.

SpaceX launches military satellites amid 'space war' tensions

11/02/2022 6:18am
For the first time in over three years, SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy mega-rocket from Cape Canaveral Tuesday morning on a secretive mission for the U.S. Space Force.