Police searching for endangered girl in South Salt Lake

Officials are asking for the public's help to look for a 13-year-old girl who ran away from Salt Lake County youth services on Wednesday. Police are concerned for her safety.

Snowplow operators work around the clock in Sardine Canyon

Snowplow operators with the Utah Department of Transportation are getting a busy start to the winter driving season this week, especially in some of the higher elevations.

Are there enough shelter beds available for Utah's homeless this winter?

A winter storm brought with it the first real test of a new state law requiring cities to submit a plan for summer and winter overflow to the Utah Office of Homeless Services.

Utah County twin brothers arrested in child porn investigation

Two brothers were arrested Wednesday in Utah County, each accused of collecting and trading child pornography, according to the Utah County Sheriff's Office.

What is Davis School District planning to do with the $475M bond funds?

Construction of a new school, as well as rebuilds of faltering ones, are three projects that will be started within the next two years after Davis County residents on Tuesday voted in favor of a $475 million bond for Davis School District.

Jazz shake off bad quarter to beat Atlanta and win 4th straight game

The Utah Jazz stormed back from arguably their worst quarter of the season to top Atlanta 125-119 Wednesday at State Farm Arena.

Here are the latest ballot count updates across Utah

Several counties updated their ballot counts on Wednesday evening.

Utah resorts race to take advantage as storm produces strong mountain snow figures

Some Utah resorts are bumping up their opening days after a storm produced over 2 feet of new snow in the mountains. The storm was good for Utah's snowpack but will increase avalanche danger.

Local business revives Mazda RX-7 for Make-A-Wish recipient

Restoring a classic car is a dream for many. Thanks to Make-A-Wish and donations from local custom shops, a teen's wish to fix up his Maza RX-7 came true.

Redshirts and recovery: Why Week 10 bye 'came at the right time' for BYU football

After 10-straight weeks of full-contact football, the Cougars have a bye week after ann upset win at Boise State brought the program back to .500 on the season.

New Webb telescope image shows 'lonely' dwarf galaxy in striking detail

The near-infrared view by the James Webb Telescope reveals the deepest glimpse yet into a stellar panorama that could offer astronomers an ideal means of studying aspects of the early universe.

Why is indium an important mineral? Government grants money for research

The Utah Geological Survey has been tapped with federal money to conduct a three-year study of the nation's only established resource of a critical mineral — and it is found only in Utah's Juab County.

Have You Seen This? Marching with the aid of a band director

Thanks to a band director going out of his way, a student in a wheelchair is able to fully participate in a high school marching band.

Boat fire found under 'huge mushroom cloud' of smoke near Sand Hollow

More than a dozen police and fire units responded to a suspicious boat fire reported off a dirt road near Sand Hollow Reservoir early Sunday morning. The fire's origin remains under investigation.

Gun hidden in a raw chicken found at Florida TSA checkpoint

A gun found inside a raw chicken at an airport security checkpoint has the TSA calling "personal fowl."

The genius way Utahns are buying luxury vacation rentals

Ember, a new startup based in Lehi, Utah, is making this possible through vacation home co-ownership.

16-year-old girl hospitalized after being hit by car while walking to school

A 16-year-old girl suffered "very significant" injuries after being hit by a car on Wednesday.

Pick Six Previews: An analytical look back on BYU's season on the bye week

BYU had to wait until mid-November for its bye week, and they head into the break with a 5-5 record.

Use of government food benefits may slow cognitive aging in eligible seniors, study finds

Nutrition benefits could be an effective way to slow age-related cognitive decline, according to a new study.

Salt Lake City's $85M parks and trails bond soars in early election results

It appears residents of Utah's capital city are overwhelmingly behind an $85 million general obligation bond to fund more parks and trails projects in the city.

Amid GOP gains, Dem Frost is 1st Gen Zer to win House seat

Amid Republican gains in the U.S. House races in Florida, Democrat Maxwell Alejandro Frost has become the first member of Generation Z to win a seat in Congress.

Griner sent to Russian penal colony to serve sentence

American basketball star Brittney Griner's lawyers say she has been sent to a penal colony in Russia to serve her sentence for drug possession. A Russian court rejected an appeal of her nine-year sentence last month.

Could F1 racing's return to Las Vegas be 2023's biggest, and most expensive sporting event?

F1 racing is riding a torrent of new-found popularity that's pushed race organizers to expand its presence in the U.S. The American lineup in 2023 will now include three scheduled events.

Hurricane Nicole forms; Florida awaits rare November storm

A Florida-bound storm strengthened into Hurricane Nicole on Wednesday after pounding the Bahamas as U.S. officials ordered evacuations that included former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club.

'Official' Twitter tag for some users appears, then vanishes

Now you see a new "official" label on some high-profile Twitter accounts, now you don't. Twitter began adding gray "official" labels to some high-profile accounts to indicate that they are authentic. A few hours later, the labels started disappearing.

Who were the Latter-day Saints on the ballot for Congress from Utah and beyond?

The 2022 midterms feature an array of Latter-day Saint candidates.

There are nearly 16M 'landlocked' public acres in the West – how many are in southern Utah?

There are nearly 16 million acres of "landlocked" federal and state lands across 13 Western states, but how much public land is inaccessible to southern Utahns?

The 'BQ' versions of COVID-19 account for nearly 30% of Utah's cases

Nearly 30% of Utah's COVID-19 cases are likely being caused by what the state's chief scientist called a "nasty" pair of fast-spreading and treatment-resistant descendants of an omicron subvariant that's dominated in the United Staes since mid-year.

Changes are coming to Wordle

Changes are coming for Wordle ... again.

Elon Musk sells $3.95B worth of Tesla stock

Twitter's new owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sold nearly $4 billion worth of Tesla shares, according to regulatory filings.

Will it happen? NDOT says I-15 construction by Mesquite will be mostly done by Thanksgiving

The Nevada Department of Transportation announced the milling and paving stages of construction on I-15 by Mesquite would be temporarily completed by the Thanksgiving holidays.

UTA ridership is slowly recovering. Here are its plans for the next 5 years

UTA is looking at new bus routes, expanded microtransit and increased TRAX frequency in the near future.

Facebook parent Meta cuts 11,000 jobs, 13% of workforce

Facebook parent Meta is laying off 13% of its employees as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes.

Why the skies went pink with this rare event over Norway

To the wonder of observers, earlier this month a solar storm cracked the earth's electromagnetic field over Norway, revealing extremely rare pink auroras

Dems show surprising strength; control of Congress unclear

Control of Congress hangs in the balance as Democrats have shown surprising strength, defeating Republicans in a series of competitive races.

Driver error blamed for fatal 2021 Draper crash involving dump truck

The driver of a dump truck was charged Tuesday with automobile homicide and accused of causing a crash on a steep road in Draper nearly a year ago that killed a Sandy woman.