Mullet madness: LMU upends BYU's winning streak with 64-59 win

Loyola Marymount upended the Cougars' seven-games win streak with a 64-59 loss Thursday night in the City of Angels.

Judge warns about underage drinking in emotional sentencing for fatal auto-pedestrian crash

Brock Braxton Lee Allred, 21, was sentenced to one year in jail and five months of probation after causing a fatal auto-pedestrian crash while driving under the influence in Emery County.

The Jazz gave Ochai Agbaji a chance, and the rookie delivered

Rookie Ochai Agbaji shows promise in win over Rockets.

Eastmont Middle School turns to remote learning after asbestos exposure

Eastmont Middle School is temporarily doing remote learning while construction crews complete repairs to the basement flooring where small amounts of asbestos was found.

Runnin' Utes remain undefeated in Pac-12 play after 19-point win over Beavers

Utah, which led wire-to-wire, held off Oregon State and pulled away with a 79-60 win to maintain a perfect record in Pac-12 play.

How first responders get help after horrific crimes

Most of the time, detectives and officers working on tragedies just "push through" the work and the long hours, which can cause mental health issues for first responders.

Markkanen scores career-high 49 as one of highest single-game totals in Jazz history

Lauri Markkanen finished with a career-high 49 points as the Jazz snapped their five-game skid with a 131-114 win over Houston at Toyota Center.

Delta Air Lines is rolling out free Wi-Fi for its flights

Delta Air Lines is rolling out free Wi-Fi to most of its planes beginning February 1.

Periodic closures planned at popular Salt Lake canyon ahead of water plant construction

Repairs to the City Creek Canyon water treatment plant are expected to result in "significant" closures off and on for the next three years.

Could a chest blow at a precise 'millisecond' in heart's rhythm have caused Hamlin's cardiac arrest?

Could a phenomenon known as commotio cordis, in which the heart stops after suffering blunt force trauma that disrupts its electrical system, be the cause of Damar Hamlin's sudden collapse during the Buffalo Bills game with the Cincinnati Bengals?

'I'm so thankful for him': Idaho woman looking for man who came to the rescue at car wash

An Idaho woman and her daughter are looking for an unknown man who came to the rescue after an accident caused the woman to be pinned between her truck and a payment station at a car wash.

How bad is COVID-19 in China right now? World health experts say they're not getting answers

China is being criticized for underreporting COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths amid a new outbreak that comes after harsh measures intended to control the spread of the virus were suddenly stopped.

Nibley man gets prison time for sexually exploiting minors, forging documents

A man who initially faced 22 charges related to sexually exploiting children and 15 forgery charges will serve at least one year in prison.

Fatal crash reported in St. George Thursday

Police say traffic is significantly impacted on 3050 East at 850 North in St. George due to a fatal crash.

1 killed in house fire in Salt Lake City

The Salt Lake City Fire Department says one person was killed in a fire at 323 E. Williams Avenue.

Have You Seen This? Englishman throws perfect leg at World Darts Championship

It was just the second nine-dart finish in a World Championship final — after Adrian Lewis in 2011 — and gave Smith the momentum to earn his first World Championship title.

A luxury vacation home with 3.99% interest-only financing? Believe it

You need a vacation. Better yet, you need a lot of vacations, and Ember has the perfect solution for that: luxury vacation homes.

'Not acceptable': Utah traffic deaths surpassed 300 again in 2022

The number of people who died on Utah's roads decreased by 3.6% in 2022 compared to 2021; however, the state's traffic deaths remain the highest they've been in two decades.

Utah Rep. Karen Kwan announces bid to fill Senate seat vacated by Karen Mayne

Rep. Karen Kwan, D-Murray, plans to run for to Democratic Sen. Karen Mayne's seat after Mayne announced her resignation Wednesday.

Twitter hacked, 200 million user email addresses leaked, researcher says

Hackers stole the email addresses of more than 200 million Twitter users and posted them on an online hacking forum, a security researcher said Wednesday.

Bed Bath & Beyond exploring options including bankruptcy, shares crater

Bed Bath & Beyond on Thursday said it was exploring options including a bankruptcy filing to address the U.S. home goods retailer's plunging sales, dwindling cash and debt load, sending its shares tumbling.

Utah kids challenge decision to dismiss their environmental lawsuit against state

A group of six Utah kids and one adult appealed their lawsuit claiming state government is shortening their lives by not protecting the environment to the Utah Supreme Court on Tuesday. The lawsuit was dismissed by 3rd District Judge Robert Faust in December.

BYU basketball is winning, but more important, getting healthy as WCC rolls on

The Cougars are 2-0 in WCC play for just the fourth time since joining the league in 2011-12, and were boosted by the recent return of two key players.

Officials locate site of fatal plane crash in Washington County, begin recovery effort

At least one person was killed in a small plane crash near New Harmony in northern Washington County on Wednesday.

Mortgage rates start 2023 twice as high as they were a year ago

Mortgage rates inched up again last week, after a slight increase the week before interrupted six straight weeks of falling rates.

Southern Utah man kills wife, 5 children and mother-in-law before shooting himself

Officials in Enoch, Iron County, say a husband shot and killed seven people before taking his own life inside a home in the rural town just outside of Cedar City.

Is Mesa's Latter-day Saint mayor leaving the Republican Party — or leading it?

Mesa, Arizona Mayor John Giles has faced criticism in his pursuit of a pragmatism and pluralism that's defined Mesa since its founding.

'Bomb cyclone' brings damaging winds, rain to California

Damaging winds and heavy rains in California have knocked out power to tens of thousands, caused flash flooding and contributed to the deaths of at least two people.

US labor market remains tight; manufacturing slumps further

U.S. job openings fell less than expected in November as the labor market remains tight, which could see the Federal Reserve boosting interest rates to a higher level than currently anticipated to tame inflation.

Biden toughens US-Mexico border, offers legal path for 30,000 immigrants a month

President Joe Biden said Thursday the U.S. would immediately begin turning away Cubans, Haitians and Nicaraguans who cross the border from Mexico illegally.

New data shows how Utah's urban population grew over the past decade

Utah's urban core was a major driving force behind its growth between 2010 and 2020, even though the percentage of Utahns living in urban areas technically shrank.

Bills: Safety Damar Hamlin showing 'remarkable improvement'

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has shown what physicians treating him are calling "remarkable improvement over the past 24 hours."

Amazon will lay off more than 18,000 workers

Amazon says it plans to lay off more than 18,000 employees as the global economic outlook continues to worsen.

Sandy police warn, cite owners to keep cars off streets during winter storms

Police actively warned and cited car owners ahead of another snowstorm. 

Shake your tail feathers: National Bird Day is Thursday

The co-founders of a new bird-watching app and social media platform argue that wildlife conservation that starts within local communities has a global impact.

McCarthy fails again to win speakership: House stalemate

Pressure mounting, the speaker's chair of the U.S. House sat empty for a third day Thursday, as Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed anew on the seventh of an excruciating string of ballots to win enough votes from his party to seize the chamber's gavel.

Trader Joe's is sued over lead, cadmium levels in dark chocolate

Trader Joe's was sued on Wednesday by a consumer who accused the grocery chain of misleading and endangering shoppers by selling dark chocolate that contains harmful levels of lead and cadmium.

Faithful mourn Benedict XVI at funeral presided over by pope

Pope Francis joined tens of thousands of faithful Thursday in bidding farewell to Benedict XVI at a rare requiem Mass for a dead pope presided over by a living one.

Great Salt Lake set to vanish in 5 years, experts warn Utah lawmakers in dire report

Utah has months to reverse the lake's decline before it's too late, according to a dire report.