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Driver crashes car through barricades, hits horse and rider during Christmas parade

11/27/2022 10:42pm
A man and his horse are recovering after being hit by a suspected drunken driver during a Spanish Fork Christmas Parade Saturday night.

Small plane crash causes mass power outages near Washington

11/27/2022 9:49pm
A small plane crashed into high-voltage power lines about 30 miles north of Washington, D.C., on Sunday, causing mass outages, with rescue services working into the night to rescue two people on board the aircraft still entangled in the cables.

Thousands of US flights delayed Sunday as major storm system hampers travel

11/27/2022 8:37pm
A severe weather system across several parts of the United States has prompted the three major airports servicing New York City to urge passengers to arrive early for flights on what is expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the year.

BYU's Ilaisa Tuiaki steps down: 'It's time to venture out and pursue a new challenge'

11/27/2022 8:08pm
BYU defensive coordinator and defensive line coach Ilaisa Tuiaki will not return to the Cougars' coaching staff next year.

BYU a 7-seed in NCAA volleyball tournament; Utah State dancing, too

11/27/2022 8:03pm
The Aggies are headed back to the Big Dance for the first time since 2010 as Mountain West Conference tournament champions, while BYU earned a No. 7 seed against Jamis Madison in Pittsburgh.

Feast and famine for Disney at Thanksgiving box office

11/27/2022 7:54pm
Thanksgiving often serves up a feast of new family movies at the box office, but the Walt Disney Co.'s animated offering "Strange World" fizzled with audiences out of the gates. The production, which carried a reported $180 million budget, grossed just $18.6 million in ticket sales in its first five days and $11.9 million over the weekend in North American theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Why Utah is updating its answers to common questions about the Great Salt Lake

11/27/2022 7:11pm
The Great Salt Lake has dropped so much that new questions are being asked — and answered — about the lake.

SEO Werkz named most reviewed by The Manifest

11/27/2022 7:00pm - SPONSORED
A willingness and eagerness to be assessed by past and current clients is an important part of succeeding in the digital marketing world. As a result, this has become a category for yearly awards.

'Heavy snow showers' impacting Utah driving conditions, car crashes

11/27/2022 6:42pm
Winter storms are expected to bring precipitation and travel headaches back to Utah, especially in Salt Lake County.

Bird flu prompts slaughter of 1.8M chickens in Nebraska

11/27/2022 5:40pm
Nebraska agriculture officials say another 1.8 million chickens must be killed after bird flu was found on a farm. It's the latest sign that the outbreak has kept spreading after having already prompted the slaughter of more than 50 million birds nationwide.

Buying toys? Here's what's trending, according to industry watchers

11/27/2022 4:52pm
With a seemingly endless list of choices, finding the right toy this holiday season may seem like a daunting task. Higher costs will certainly be top of mind for many families, with the toy industry certainly not exempt from inflation.

Tabernacle Choir aims to expand worldwide reach through tryouts, touring, translations

11/27/2022 4:11pm
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square is seeking to grow its worldwide audience even more with three new initiatives to help spread the message of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Tens of thousands march in Mexico City to support president

11/27/2022 3:39pm
Tens of thousands marched with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Sunday in a massive demonstration through the center of the country's capital to show their support for the head of state before a 2024 general election.

Have You Seen This? Bear goes 'Mission Impossible' to get bird feeder

11/27/2022 3:03pm
There's nothing that can come between a bear and its beloved birdseed.

Utah farmers say real Christmas trees prices continue to rise

11/27/2022 2:16pm
Utahns looking for a real Christmas tree may notice a few extra dollars to the price tag compared to past years.

Affordable senior, veteran housing project being developed in Murray

11/27/2022 1:21pm
A new $13 million housing project is coming to Murray to provide affordable senior housing with a preference for military veterans.

Utah moves up to No. 12 in AP Top 25 ahead of title clash with No. 4 USC

11/27/2022 12:15pm
Utah moved up to No. 12 in the rankings this week, up two spots from where it was last week after a loss to Oregon.

5 things to know about Utah's first woman to become top federal prosecutor

11/27/2022 12:12pm
Trina Higgins, the new U.S. Attorney for Utah, is a trailblazer. But she's also staying close to her roots in the Beehive State.

Woman to serve up to five years for aggravated burglary and assault in Wayne County

11/27/2022 11:14am
A woman will spend up to five years in prison after she pleaded guilty to charges accusing her of entering a home with a gun and threatening the family who lived there.

One year since omicron: What have we learned?

11/27/2022 11:02am - PARTNER
It will be a year since omicron first made the news during the Thanksgiving holidays.

Huge Eiffel Tower is Lego's tallest-ever set

11/27/2022 10:53am
Ambitious Lego fans who want to replicate the Parisian experience in their own homes can now do so with their very own Eiffel Tower set, which reaches 4.8 feet tall — the company's tallest ever build.

Long hours, short supply of chefs leads to popular bakery's impending closure

11/27/2022 10:13am
Why would a popular bakery shut down when business isn't bad? For the owner of Les Madeleines in Salt Lake City, the answer is simple yet layered.

Josh Furlong's AP Top 25: Chaos rules the weekend as Michigan takes big step forward

11/27/2022 10:01am
The final week of the regular season brought chaos to college football.

USU professor internationally acclaimed for photo display 'LGBTQ in Utah'

11/27/2022 9:42am
An Iranian photographer and Utah State University professor is getting some international recognition for a photo display that shows the struggles of being queer in Utah.

Mindfulness worked as well for anxiety as drug in study

11/27/2022 8:55am
Mindfulness meditation appears to work as well as a standard drug to treat anxiety. That's according to the first head-to-head comparison of the two options. The study tested a widely-used mindfulness program featuring weekly classes and daily practice at home.

Snowbasin offering huge discounts for Black Friday and Cyber Monday

11/27/2022 8:00am - SPONSORED
Snowbasin is one of the most enjoyable, expansive and easily accessible ski resorts in Utah. The best part? It's affordable — especially with the resort's Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals.

On the run: BYU's win over Stanford started with engaging, stopping rush

11/27/2022 7:34am
With Jaren Hall on the mend, Chris Brooks did his best Tyler Allgeier impersonation, running like a workhorse back for an eye-popping 164 yards on 23 carries.

The Cool Down: New website aims to be the first mainstream climate change brand

11/27/2022 7:13am
A national journalist, now parked in Utah, is revamping her career goals to focus on one of the biggest issues facing the world today — climate change.

BYU holds off Stanford for historic win in David Shaw's final game

11/27/2022 12:25am
Christopher Brooks, Hinckley Ropati and a defense that included a rare blocked PAT helped the Cougars hold on to clinch their first-ever win over Stanford.

Utah to play USC in Pac-12 championship game after improbable weekend

11/27/2022 12:14am
It was an improbable path, but one that was possible, too.