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Golden eagle soars again after 9-month recovery at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

12/11/2022 10:22pm
After nine months of rehabilitation and care at Best Friends Animal Society's Wild Friends in Kanab, a Golden Eagle was recently released back into the wild,

Canada prepares to expand assisted death amid debate

12/11/2022 9:42pm
Canada is preparing to expand its medically assisted death framework to become one of the broadest in the world, a change some want to delay due to concerns vulnerable people have easier access to death than to a life without suffering.

Utah governor proposes tuition freeze for colleges, universities

12/11/2022 9:01pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox wants a tuition freeze and more state funding to help offset the impacts on the budgets of public degree-granting colleges and universities.

Warnings on accused gay club shooter stir questions about old case

12/11/2022 8:28pm
A California woman who warned a judge last year about the danger posed by the accused Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooter says the deaths could have been prevented if earlier charges against the suspect weren't dismissed.

'It is an impactful storm': UDOT crews prepare for statewide winter storm

12/11/2022 8:01pm
The Utah Department of Transportation urges travelers to stay off the roads Sunday night as a winter storm hits the state.

Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors

12/11/2022 7:48pm
Coronavirus-related hospital admissions are climbing again in the United States, with older adults a growing share of U.S. deaths and less than half of nursing home residents up to date on COVID-19 vaccinations.

'It is important for us': Why Utah developed an app to report roadkill

12/11/2022 7:02pm
Thousands of animals are killed in collisions by Utah roadways every year. A new app allows for better information to reduce those numbers.

Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid declares for NFL draft, to skip Rose Bowl

12/11/2022 6:42pm
The collegiate career of Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid has come to an end.

Arizona Gov. Ducey stacks containers on border at term's end

12/11/2022 6:17pm
Work crews are steadily erecting hundreds of double-stacked shipping containers along the rugged east end of Arizona's boundary with Mexico as Republican Gov. Doug Ducey makes a bold show of border enforcement.

After rapid pandemic expansion, Amazon delays opening new Weber County warehouse

12/11/2022 5:28pm
An Amazon warehouse in Marriott-Slaterville looks complete from the outside, but may not open until 2024 due to ongoing supply chain issues.

Man, 89, dies in Cache County house fire

12/11/2022 4:34pm
A man, 89, died in a house fire in Lewiston on Sunday, the Cache County Sheriff's Office said.

Woman admits shooting, killing her husband in their mattress store

12/11/2022 4:04pm
A South Jordan has woman pleaded guilty to shooting and killing her husband, Ronald Fisher, 66, at their mattress business in South Salt Lake in 2021.

Woman critically injured in Box Elder County rollover

12/11/2022 3:38pm
A woman, 20, is in critical condition following a rollover crash on state Route 30 in Box Elder County on Saturday morning.

Nonprofit group works with local glass artists to inspire and uplift this season

12/11/2022 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Since 1991, local artist Tom Holdman's company Holdman Studios has been creating art glass projects worldwide with that purpose in mind

With box office bare, 'Black Panther' makes it 5 in a row

12/11/2022 2:21pm
With Thursday's release of "Avatar: The Way of Water" looming, studios opted not to open any new films into wide release, leading the way for "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" to top the North American box office for the fifth straight weekend.

Preston Hadley among BYU staffers expected to join Ed Lamb at Northern Colorado

12/11/2022 2:09pm
Ed Lamb was the first, but he isn't reportedly the last former BYU assistant coach to move on to Northern Colorado.

Facing COVID surge, China expanding hospitals, ICUs

12/11/2022 1:12pm
China is setting up more intensive care facilities and trying to strengthen hospitals as it rolls back anti-virus controls that confined millions of people to their homes, crushed economic growth and set off protests.

Utah's 2023 goals: Make health care more affordable, improve maternal health

12/11/2022 12:17pm
Advocates and community leaders in Utah's health care system gathered Wednesday to discuss issues they hope to resolve; as well as what they are doing to make a difference in the health system — through their own organizations or through policy changes at the Utah Legislature

Does AI mean the death of the college essay?

12/11/2022 12:03pm - PARTNER
Unlike other forms of plagiarism, AI is much more difficult to detect. What does this mean for college essays?

Former Idaho State softball coach sues university over firing involving student baby adoption

12/11/2022 11:52am
A former Idaho State University softball coach is suing the university over her apparent firing.

Shoppers, workers clash over post-pandemic expectations

12/11/2022 11:21am
More than two and a half years into the pandemic, many businesses have had to curb their hours of operations or services as they continue to grapple with labor shortages.

Salt Lake County police give back with 'Shopping With the Shield'

12/11/2022 10:41am
Normally, when you see a bunch of police cars outside of a Walmart, it is a sign that something went very wrong. But this time it was a sign everything here was going just right.

This woman has dedicated 50 years to election work in southern Utah

12/11/2022 10:04am
Carolyn Jones has been a constant in Iron County elections since 1972 when she first started as a poll worker. Since then, she hasn't missed a single election, nor does she plan to slow down.

Major storm to bring feet of snow, heavy rain and possible tornadoes

12/11/2022 9:29am
An atmospheric river event, bringing ample amounts of moisture to the West this weekend, will gradually move across the country and bring hazardous weather to millions.

Former UHP trooper pleads guilty to forcible sexual abuse of children

12/11/2022 8:37am
A former Utah Highway Patrol trooper has pleaded guilty to three counts of forcible sexual abuse involving children and was sentenced to serve 30 months of probation.

2 Georgia men set free after newly uncovered evidence exonerates them of murder charges

12/11/2022 8:01am
After spending 25 years in prison on murder convictions related to the 1996 shooting death of their friend, two Georgia man were exonerated this week, after new evidence uncovered in a true-crime podcast last year proved their innocence, their lawyers said.

Lessons from past recessions

12/11/2022 8:00am - SPONSORED
Investors are frequently bombarded with the common disclosure of "past performance is no guarantee of future results." This doesn't mean, however, that studying history is a pointless endeavor.

Utah governor proposes $1B tax cut, exemption for unborn fetuses

12/11/2022 7:22am
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox's budget plan includes a new tax credit that would allow an individual or family to claim a double exemption in the year of a child's birth.

Utah State overcomes slow start to beat Loyola Marymount, remain undefeated

12/11/2022 2:03am
Utah State's offense outscored the Lions 43-28 in the second half to defeat Loyola Marymount 79-67 and improve to 8-0 on the season.