No. 7 UCLA overwhelms Utah 68-49 as Branden Carlson out due to illness

The task to dethrone No. 7 UCLA at home was always going to be a tall task.

Teen seriously injured after 4-wheeler struck by pickup in Summit County

A teenage boy was seriously injured after his four-wheeler was hit by a pickup truck in Echo, Summit County, on Thursday night.

Old mice grow young again in study. Can people do the same?

Old, blind mice have regained their eyesight, developed smarter, younger brains and built healthier muscle and kidney tissue in lab experiments.

Another classic: No. 8 Zags edge BYU 75-74 in final WCC meeting in Provo

No. 8 Gonzaga rallied from down 10 points in the second half to edge the Cougars 75-74 in front of a sold-out crowd of 18,987 fans Thursday night in the Marriott Center.

Person seriously injured in vehicle and bicycle accident in Logan

An accident involving a bike and a car in Logan sent one person to the hospital Thursday evening.

Move Halloween celebration date? Utah resolution proposes permanent Friday designation

When should Halloween be celebrated in Utah? A proposed resolution before the Utah Legislature seeks to settle the debate.

UFO reports rise to 510, not aliens but still a threat to US

The U.S. has now collected 510 reports of unidentified flying objects, many of which are flying in sensitive military airspace. That's according to a declassified intelligence report summary released Thursday.

Ex-NFL players Burgess Owens, Colin Allred celebrate Damar Hamlin on House floor

Former NFL player and Utah Congressman Burgess Owens recognized Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin's "fighting spirit" on the House floor Thursday.

7 horses believed to be stolen in Utah County

Seven young horses are believed to have been stolen from a property south of Elberta in Utah County.

What's in store for Utah's economy in 2023? Growth or recession?

Turbulence, and future turmoil, were underscored in the Utah Economic Council's 2023 Economic Report to the Governor which was publicly released Thursday morning and ceremonially presented to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox at the event.

Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 after hospitalization

Lisa Marie Presley is dead at 54. Her mother Priscilla Presley says in a statement Thursday that the only child of Elvis Presley died after being rushed to the hospital earlier that day.

Survivors emerge from wreckage after US storms kill 9 people

Stunned residents tried to salvage belongings as rescue crews pulled survivors from the aftermath of a deadly tornado-spawning storm system that killed at least nine people in Georgia and Alabama.

Can a freer market solve the housing crisis? Utah lawmakers want cities to get out of developers' way

Utah is grappling with a severe housing shortage — but also growing pains that feed public frustration, often leading to city council meetings packed with neighbors up in arms over the latest proposed subdivision.

Uvalde school police chief told investigators why he didn't try to stop gunman

Uvalde school police chief Pedro "Pete" Arredondo told investigators he was more concerned about saving students in other classrooms than trying to stop a gunman who had already shot children and teachers.

Inflation subsiding as consumer prices fall; labor market still tight

U.S. consumer prices fell for the first time in more than 2 1/2 years in December amid declining prices for gasoline and motor vehicles, offering hope that inflation was now on a sustained downward trend.

Have You Seen This? Donovan Mitchell's heartwarming reunion with young fan in Utah

Donovan Mitchell shared a video of his heartwarming reunion with a young fan before Tuesday's return game to Utah.

What's in store for Utah's economy in 2023? It could go one of three ways

Unsettled and unprecedented conditions have turned economic forecasting into a game of three-card monte since the worst of COVID-19 restrictions have subsided.

Man lit 'Molotov cocktail' on steps of state Capitol, troopers say

State troopers arrested a man who lit a small fire on the steps of the state Capitol Wednesday evening.

2 arrested in 14-year-old Utah freeway shooting death

The Utah Department of Public Safety announced Thursday that two people suspected of being involved in a 2009 freeway shooting death have been arrested.

Alito, Thomas encourage opponents of gun control laws to keep pressure on the courts

Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas sent a strong signal Wednesday that they are very carefully watching to ensure federal courts do not thumb their noses at the high court's landmark decision that expanded gun rights nationwide.

Draper City leaders say flooded homes caused by issues with privately owned drain systems

Draper officials say that around 30 houses have been impacted by flooding after heavy rains, and the city's storm drainage system wasn't to blame.

2 Murray officers cleared in shooting death, but 2nd volley of shots 'complicated'

Two Murray police officers were legally justified in killing a gunman in 2021, but a second volley of shots by an injured officer made the case "complicated," the district attorney said Thursday.

Here's how the U. wants to change its 'commuter-campus' status to a campus community

The University of Utah announced Tuesday that it will add 5,000 new student beds by 2030 as it tries to shift the culture of a largely commuter campus into a community.

Garland appoints special counsel to investigate Biden docs

Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday appointed a special counsel to investigate the presence of documents with classified markings found at President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware, and at an office in Washington.

Opinion: 3 ethical questions raised by the Harry-William soap opera

The world's interest in Prince Harry's tell-all memoir is prompted in part by competing moral visions of life, including the boundaries of family loyalty and what constitutes meaningful work.

Kaysville firefighter arrested, accused of enticing minor while at work

A Kaysville firefighter was arrested at work Tuesday and accused of engaging in a sexual conversation with an undercover officer pretending to be a 13-year-old girl.

Snowboarder recounts being caught in avalanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon

A snowboarder recounted the moments a slide swept him a few hundred feet down the side of a peak in Big Cottonwood Canyon, along with the intense video he captured of the ordeal.

3 unsheltered people have died on Provo streets this winter. Could a shelter prevent deaths?

At least three unsheltered people have died on Provo's streets this winter, police confirm. Advocates say with no homeless shelter in the area, there are few options for the unsheltered.

Boy told mom 'be calm' before being swept away in floodwater

The mother of a 5-year-old boy missing in floodwaters from California's epic winter storms says she thought it was safe to drive across a creek flowing over the road she drove to school every day.

Former manager of southern Utah business arrested for allegedly stealing more than $100k

A 44-year-old St. George woman was arrested Monday for allegedly defrauding a business in the city of Washington of more than $100,000 over the course of several years as a former employee of the company, investigators say.

Bystanders use CPR to save man who stopped breathing at pickleball courts in Santa Clara

A 72-year-old man collapsed at a pickleball court and stopped breathing the afternoon of Jan. 4. But thanks to the quick response from those at the park, he survived.

James Webb Space Telescope discovers its first exoplanet

The James Webb Space Telescope can add another cosmic accomplishment to its list: The space observatory has been used to confirm the existence of an exoplanet for the first time.

Unhoused but not unloved, mother of 10 dies on Provo streets

A homeless mother of 10, Edna Cox, 63, died on the streets of Provo on Jan. 1, having succumbed to the elements.

On demand snow removal app launches in Salt Lake City, surrounding areas

A new app connects homeowners with local professional snow removers, to schedule on demand snow removal when needed.

Idaho killings suspect Bryan Kohberger is expected back in court today

The man suspected of killing four University of Idaho students is scheduled to appear in court for a status conference Thursday — his second time in an Idaho court since his extradition from Pennsylvania after his arrest late last month.

US inflation eased again to 6.5% over the past 12 months

Rising consumer prices in the United States moderated again last month, bolstering hopes that inflation's grip on the economy will continue to ease this year and possibly require less drastic action by the Federal Reserve to control it.

Utah's 2022 was hotter, drier than average — but is there a shift in trends on the horizon?

2022 ended up as yet another warmer and drier-than-average year for Utah; however, it won't end up anywhere near the worst in either category.