Here's what you need to know about Utah's early election results

As Utah's early election results trickle late Tuesday, here's what you need to know.

Here's what preliminary election results say about education issues in Orem, Davis County

Orem splitting from Alpine School District to form its own district and a $475 million bond for Davis School District were two of the most discussed issues in education leading up to election day. Here's where they stand after preliminary voting results.

GOP in grinding push to break Democrats' hold on Congress

Eager to claw back power in Congress, energized Republicans waged a grinding push late Tuesday in hard-fought races as they struggled to break the Democrats' one-party hold on Washington and upend President Joe Biden's once-lofty agenda.

Utah's 4 Republicans easily keep their House seats

Utah's Republican incumbents solidified their control of the state's four congressional districts Tuesday, each leading their Democratic opponents by at least 40 points, early results show.

Sen. Mike Lee wins one of the most competitive Senate races Utah has seen in decades

Utah voters returned Mike Lee to the Senate for a third term Tuesday.

Divers uncover a surprising discovery near the wreck of the Titanic

The wreck of the Titanic sits in two parts at the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean, slowly decaying nearly 4,000 meters (13,000 feet) below the surface, but it's not alone. A sonar blip detected around 26 years ago has now revealed there's much more to this underwater area than previously thought.

What the total lunar eclipse looked like in North America, East Asia

The second and final total lunar eclipse of the year graced the skies in some parts of the world Tuesday. The next one isn't until 2025.

Forget the future, the Jazz may be ready to win now

Ahead of the season, Mike Conley said that it was important for the team to develop a winning culture.

Election night: Fetterman beats Oz; ballot counting continues across US

In a major win Wednesday for Democrats, John Fetterman defeated Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania, flipping a highly competitive Senate seat and sustaining the party's hopes of maintaining control of the upper chamber.

Mother charged in abuse death of 3-year-old says she was threatened into taking plea deal

A mother charged with aggravated murder in the death of her 3-year-old daughter says she was threatened into accepting a guilty plea, and she wants to withdraw it.

Leslie Phillips, voice of the Sorting Hat in 'Harry Potter,' dies at 98

Leslie Phillips, the British actor best known for his roles in the bawdy "Carry On" comedies and as the voice of the Sorting Hat in the "Harry Potter" movies, has died. He was 98.

Election scrutiny high, but US votes without major hitches

Americans voted without major hitches in midterm elections that drew intense scrutiny after two years of false claims and conspiracy theories about how ballots are cast and counted. No widespread problems were reported Tuesday.

Utah serial voyeur found not competent; judge orders an attempt to restore competency

A man with a long history of voyeurism and child pornography charges is not currently competent to proceed with trial, according to a judge's ruling Tuesday. But the judge also ordered an attempt to restore the man to competency instead of dismissing the charges.

No crimes were committed by those in viral blackface video, Cedar City police conclude

Cedar City police say no crimes were committed by those seen wearing blackface in a viral Halloween video and the school district said none of the males are students.

Utah moves up to No. 13 in latest College Football Playoff rankings

In the second week of the release of the College Football Playoff rankings, Utah got some good news.

Supreme Court skeptical of rejecting civil rights precedent

The Supreme Court seems likely to reject a call to overturn decades of precedent and limit the ability of individuals to use federal civil rights law to sue.

Man convicted of killing boy in DUI crash doesn't believe alcohol was only factor

A Salt Lake man serving a prison sentence for a DUI crash that killed a 4-year-old boy told the parole board Tuesday he doesn't believe he was "stumbling drunk" that day and that alcohol wasn't the only factor.

Have You Seen This? Kirk Cousins, Adam Schefter and the vibe check

NFL reporter Adam Schefter, who regularly breaks league news, decided to take Cousins' vibe to the field on Monday Night Football.

Social media campaign highlights Indigenous names of popular Utah locations

The American West Center is featuring one place a day on social media in honor of Native American Heritage Month.

Utah company offers same-day MRI scans and it's cheaper than you think

Getting an MRI can be costly and take weeks to get after visiting a doctor. One walk-in MRI clinic is hoping to disrupt this tedious process.

Utah is off to a great start, but snow needs to keep coming, hydrologist says

Right now, snowpack in nearly every basin in the state is well above average. But this time of the season, it doesn't take much snow on the ground to be above average. The Utah snow survey supervisor has a number in mind that would make a dent in the drought.

Millcreek Canyon temporary closed as part of ongoing wildfire mitigation project

A popular Salt Lake County canyon will be temporarily closed over the next few days while utility crews remove over 100 power poles as a part of a project to reduce wildfire risks in the canyon.

Bonneville High named best technical training school

Bonneville High School recently received an award naming it the best technical training school in the country.

The butter shortage doesn't have to derail your holiday baking

Instead of buying sticks of butter this year, consider making your own following this easy recipe

Man shot by Salt Lake police responding to possible mental health crisis

One person was shot by Salt Lake police and critically injured Tuesday after officers were called to a report of someone experiencing a possible mental health crisis.

Powerball ticket sold in California snags record $2.04B win

Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in California has won a record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot.

Utahn called 'predator' and charged with assaulting women at party faces new charges

The former administrator of a Facebook group used for inviting singles to parties who is charged with sexually assaulting women at one of those parties now faces new criminal charges.

Utah business owner pays off West Jordan school's lunch credit

Inflation is taking a toll on families trying to pay for their kids' lunches. That's why the principal of one elementary school is so thankful for a donor who stepped in to help.

Election Day 2022: Utah polls close, preliminary results will be delayed

The deadline for mailing in ballots has passed, but it's Election Day and not too late to vote in this year's midterm elections in Utah. Here's how.

Department of Justice to monitor polling stations in San Juan County

The U.S. Department of Justice will be monitoring polling stations in 24 states Tuesday, including Utah.

Patrick Kinahan: Nacua makes case as BYU's all-time best receiver

Puka Nacua drew rave reviews for his scintillating performance against Boise State, universally being acknowledged as the country's best wide receivers.

Idaho father remains hopeful as wife, son recover following crash

A mother and her 8-year-old son are recovering in two separate hospitals, including one in Utah, following a crash on U.S. Highway 20 in eastern Idaho.

Zelenskyy open to talks with Russia — on Ukraine's terms

Ukraine's president has suggested he's open to peace talks with Russia while sticking to Kyiv's demands.

What is the United Nations Climate Change Conference about?

Drought, wildfire, flooding, record-breaking heat, dismal snowpack and even extreme flash floods.

US Latino voters are shifting right — is that the case in Utah?

Latino voter trends have been a hot topic of discussion on the national level. But in Utah, Latino voters have gotten less attention, despite making up 9% of eligible voters.

NAACP: Grand Co. sheriff agrees to diversity training after deputy twirled lasso in search for Black man

The Grand County Sheriff's Office has agreed to hold sensitivity and diversity training following public outcry over a deputy twirling a lasso while searching for a Black man, the head of the NAACP in Utah told KSL.

How to read your social media feeds on Election Day

Voters in the U.S. who go on Twitter, TikTok, Facebook or other platforms to learn about Tuesday's pivotal midterm elections are likely to encounter rumors, hearsay and misinformation. Experts who study misinformation say users can learn to navigate social media without falling for misleading claims.

Diet and exercise not working? Lose weight naturally with the help of this local professional

If your doctor tells you it only boils down to diet and exercise, seek another opinion.

Rose Park neighbors looking for man roaming streets while exposed

A Rose Park neighborhood is on high alert after a neighbor caught a man creeping around his home while exposing his lower body.

Emergency managers ask Utahns to prepare 72-hour kits for winter season

As another round of winter weather makes its way to the Beehive State, emergency managers are asking Utahns to be prepared with 72-hour kits.

Utah county clerks to withhold early election results until everyone in line on time has voted

Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson instructed county clerks to wait to post any election results until all 29 county clerks confirm their polling places have closed and all voters in line by 8 p.m. have cast their ballots.

How to avoid being hospitalized as Utah's flu cases climb

More and more Utahns are sick enough with the flu to seek urgent care, a top University of Utah Health administrator said.