Jazz take down yet another supposed playoff team in road win over Lakers

Utah went into Los Angeles and beat the Lakers 130-116 Friday at Crypto.com Arena.

School districts in Utah keeping lunch costs down despite inflation

Rising inflation is impacting the prices of school lunches for many kids across the country. But some districts in Utah have been able to keep their school lunch prices steady.

Here's what Davis School District plans for $475 million bond if approved

The Davis School District is asking voters to approve a $475 million bond for new schools and improvements during next week's election.

End Social Security? What Evan McMullin, Mike Lee say about it

Just days before Election Day, independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin condemned comments Republican Sen. Mike Lee made about ending Social Security more than a decade ago.

Cause of house fire and explosion in West Jordan still unknown

Investigators were still working to determine the cause of a house fire Friday, one day after an explosion and flames destroyed a home and damaged another in West Jordan.

Man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi waives court appearance, future hearings set

David DePape — the man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, Paul Pelosi, one week ago — waived his appearance in a San Francisco Superior Court, Friday.

Utah state Sen. Daniel Thatcher suffers stroke, shows 'no lasting impairment'

Utah state Sen. Daniel Thatcher said he suffered a stroke on Monday but shows "no lasting impairment."

Man missing from Grand County since Tuesday, sheriff says

The Grand County Sheriff's Office is asking for help to locate a man who has been missing since Tuesday.

Families of teens respond to viral TikTok video falsely accusing them of wearing blackface

The families of two teens falsely accused of wearing blackface and dressing as inmates for Halloween in a now-viral video filmed at a Cedar City Walmart have responded to the TikTok account that they say started the rumor.

Putin endorses evacuation of civilians from parts of Ukraine, in sign of retreat

Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly endorsed the evacuation of civilians from parts of Ukraine's southern Kherson region on Friday, the latest sign of Russia's retreat in one of the most bitterly contested areas in Ukraine.

$1.6 billion Powerball jackpot is set to be world's biggest ever

The "world's largest lotto prize ever offered" — an estimated $1.6 billion jackpot — is now at stake in Saturday's Powerball drawing, the multi-state game operator said Friday.

Have You Seen This? Bearly clothed swimmer invades family pool

Backyard pools are like bear magnets these days.

Mayor 'frustrated, not surprised' Wyoming city is sending homeless to Salt Lake City

Wyoming-based news outlet reports Jackson law enforcement may be sending individuals experiencing homeless to Salt Lake City, sparking long simmering frustrations.

Riverton man shot, killed man who was 'backing away' in I-15 road rage case, charges say

A Riverton man was charged Friday with murder after police say he shot and killed a man after the two exited the freeway in Sandy following a road rage incident last week.

Blackface incident in Utah seen by some as an opportunity to 'do better'

A viral video of some Iron County teens in blackface is leading to a call for better understanding and for some difficult conversations to be had here in Utah.

Opinion: Making fun of Paul Pelosi's injuries doesn't bode well

Lies about what happened flew faster than the truth. Politics may be a tough business, but people shouldn't have to abandon their self-respect to engage in it.

GOP state delegate asked to resign after appearing in ad against Sen. Mike Lee

A Tremonton woman featured in an ad against Sen. Mike Lee said she's been asked to resign as a Republican state delegate.

Pick Six Previews: Utah to overpower Arizona's bottom-ranked defense

Arizona will get their explosive long-yard chunk plays, but Utah's defense will win in the red zone and force Jayden de Laura into some interceptions.

Let it snow: 2nd Utah resort plans to open early; another storm headed for mountains

Another Utah ski resort is set to up earlier than usual, while a winter storm warning has been issued for the Wasatch Mountains this weekend.

Early Utah voter turnout low, but lieutenant governor says there's still time

Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said Friday early voter turnout ahead of next week's general election is lower than expected and encouraged all Utah voters to make their voices heard.

Nearly $1M in ketamine reportedly found in dog food bag on I-15 near Leeds

A slow-moving vehicle in the fast lane on I-15 led to the arrest of two people after nearly $1 million of ketamine was found in what appeared to be a bag of dry dog food.

Former Boise QB Cade Fennegan enjoying restart at dream school BYU

The BYU reserve quarterback won't play this week against his old team due to an ankle injury, but he will be on hand as the Cougars face the Broncos.

Rent application fees prove a hurdle to housing for Utah families

Brenda White and her family lived in a hotel for several weeks, unable to find a home to rent. She estimates they paid hundreds of dollars in application fees.

This month's Southern Taurids meteor shower will feature bright fireballs in the sky

Never mind that Halloween is over, because "Halloween fireballs," as NASA calls them, can still be seen blazing bright in the night sky over the next few weeks, thanks to the Southern Taurids meteor shower.

KSL.com Pick'em: Staff picks for Week 10 of college football

Each week, we'll release the KSL.com sports staff picks for you to see. Can you do a better job than us? Probably, but that's the fun of it all.

Troopers still seeking answers in I-15 shooting death; suicide suspected

Troopers say they believe the driver found dead of an apparent gunshot wound on I-15 after a crash earlier this week likely died by suicide, but the death remained under investigation on Friday.

What will it take for Utah to get back to the Pac-12 championship game?

The road back to the Pac-12 championship game for Utah got more difficult this summer.

Hundreds line up at Millcreek restaurant closing because of staff shortage

Hundreds of customers lined up outside of Hector's Mexican Food on Thursday to show their support for a restaurant that's closing after 27 years in Millcreek.

Facing growth and climbing crime, St. George officials don't agree on long-term police funding

After months of budget talks, the St. George City Council appeared to be on the verge of passing its first property tax increase in 35 years.

Roy woman scares off robber with knife during parking lot attack

A Roy woman is recounting the moments she stood her ground against an attacker in a grocery store parking lot, taking steps to protect herself against a robber trying to stab her, and it may have saved the woman's life.

Widespread Twitter layoffs begin a week after Musk takeover

Employees are bracing for widespread layoffs at Twitter as new owner Elon Musk overhauls the social platform. In a letter to employees obtained by multiple media outlets, the company said employees would find out Friday if they had been laid off.

Utah mom, doctor shed light on high-risk pregnancy diagnosis

A Utah mother shares her scary journey after being diagnosed with placenta accreta, a diagnosis that put her life and her baby's life at risk.

Man angry about sold-out flights carjacked multiple vehicles, police say

A Colorado man who became angry after ticket agents at the Salt Lake City International Airport told him he couldn't buy a same-day plane ticket to Denver early Friday went on a crime spree across the valley, police said.

Save more than 70% when you learn to ski or snowboard at Snowbasin this year

Snowbasin believes that everyone should have the opportunity to try, enjoy and pursue the sport of skiing or snowboarding.

Developers announce 'big' plans for world-class resort near I-15 in St. George

Developers plan to build a large resort in the new Desert Color community where Southern Parkway connects with Interstate 15.

US employers keep hiring at solid pace, adding 261K jobs in October

America's employers kept hiring briskly in October, adding a substantial 261,000 positions, a sign that as Election Day nears, the economy remains a picture of solid job growth and painful inflation.

RSV hospitalizations shoot up to levels typically seen in December, CDC data shows

RSV hospitalizations were significantly higher than normal again last week amid a respiratory virus season that's hitting the United States earlier and harder than usual, according to new data published Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Why is enrollment declining in many Utah school districts?

Enrollment in many of Utah's public school districts is on the decline, according to new numbers released by the Utah State Board of Education.

Schools clash with parents over bans on student cellphones

As growing numbers of schools move to limit student access to cellphones, many are navigating pushback from parents.