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Cache, Box Elder counties, USU delay school start on Tuesday

01/30/2023 10:40pm
Multiple school districts announced a two-hour delay for school on Tuesday in northern Utah due to extreme weather conditions.

One-fourth of public pools in Salt Lake County closing over noncompliance with safety rule

01/30/2023 10:29pm
Salt Lake County Health Department is closing 25% of public pools because their chemical and water filtration systems are not up to code.

90-year-old Ogden teacher quits retirement twice

01/30/2023 10:07pm
A teacher in Ogden is still going, after turning 90 years old this month. It's the second time she's retired from retirement.

What's coming and going on Netflix in February

01/30/2023 9:33pm
The snow has been keeping us indoors more often, which means there's more time for the warm, comfortable couch. In February, Netflix is ready to fill up that time!

Utah lawmakers: 'We are not going to let our state go dry on our watch'

01/30/2023 9:02pm
It took more than 150 years since pioneers first arrived in Utah to drop the level of the Great Salt Lake by 11 feet with development and diversion of its tributaries.

County opens warming center after Salt Lake homeless advocates build unsanctioned tent

01/30/2023 8:29pm
Salt Lake County opened the Central City Recreation Center, located at 615 S. 300 East, as a temporary warming spot. The center will continue to be used, based on need.

5-vehicle accident on I-15 snarls traffic in Utah County

01/30/2023 8:23pm
A five-vehicle accident in Lindon on I-15 caused major traffic delays Monday evening.

Logan juvenile services staff member charged with sexually abusing teen resident

01/30/2023 7:57pm
An employee at a state juvenile services facility in Logan has been charged with sexually abusing a teenage girl who was housed there.

Zoo will name a cockroach after your ex and feed it to something

01/30/2023 7:35pm
Here's a novel — and philanthropic — way to tell your ex it's over, really O-V-E-R.

Bill that would publicize how much water golf courses use meets opposition

01/30/2023 7:07pm
A bill requiring both public and privately owned golf courses to publish their annual water usage was held Wednesday after it was opposed by the golf industry.

It's a date! Check out these great date night ideas in Ogden

01/30/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Here are a few of our favorite date night ideas in Ogden.

Judge awards $10.55M in Arches accidental beheading trial

01/30/2023 6:42pm
The family of a woman killed by an unsecured gate at Arches National Park will be awarded $10.55 million in damages, a U.S. district court judge ruled Monday.

Pleasant Grove man admits to handcuffing, threatening girlfriend

01/30/2023 6:14pm
A Pleasant Grove man admitted on Jan. 17 to holding his girlfriend in his home, handcuffing her, putting a gun to her head and threatening to harm or kill her.

'Laverne & Shirley' actor Cindy Williams dies at 75

01/30/2023 5:33pm
Cindy Williams, who played Shirley opposite Penny Marshall's Laverne on the popular sitcom "Laverne & Shirley," has died. Williams' family said in a statement Monday that she died in Los Angeles on Wednesday after a brief illness. She was 75.

President Biden to end COVID-19 emergency declarations on May 11

01/30/2023 5:22pm
President Joe Biden has informed Congress that he will end the twin national emergencies for addressing COVID-19 on May 11, as most of the world has returned closer to normalcy nearly three years after they were first declared.

Utah Jazz and Real Salt Lake hold unique, fun crossover practice

01/30/2023 5:22pm
The Jazz welcomed Real Salt Lake to the Zions Bank Basketball Campus for a crossover practice event.

Collision in Uintah County kills 19-year-old

01/30/2023 5:08pm
A car slid into oncoming traffic on U.S. Highway 40 near Vernal onMonday morning, colliding with another vehicle and killing one person, according to the Utah Highway Patrol.

House-cleaning argument ends with man running over wife, police say

01/30/2023 4:44pm
A Utah County man was charged Monday with running over his wife while their children were in the car after the couple had been arguing over keeping the house clean, police say.

Lawmakers want to ban the use of vaccine passports in public spaces

01/30/2023 4:17pm
Sponsored by Rep. Walt Brooks, HB131 would prevent businesses to discriminate based on vaccination status.

LGBTQ groups promise lawsuit over new Utah law banning transgender surgeries, treatments

01/30/2023 3:49pm
It's only been a few days since Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill to ban transgender surgeries for Utah children and teens, as well as prohibit new hormonal treatments for minors.

Gabby Petito's parents urge support for Utah domestic violence bill

01/30/2023 3:01pm
Gabby Petito's parents joined Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson at the state Capitol to advocate for SB117, which would require police to conduct lethality assessments.

3 mistakes with filing for Social Security that could cost you a fortune

01/30/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Filing for Social Security could be one of the most important financial decisions of your life.

Head-on collision near Eagle Mountain injures 2, closes highway

01/30/2023 2:27pm
Two people were taken to local hospitals in serious condition after a crash Monday on state Route 73 near Eagle Mountain.

Utah corrections officer charged with sharing inappropriate photo of inmate

01/30/2023 2:13pm
A corrections officer with the Grand County Sheriff's Office was charged Monday after allegedly taking an inappropriate photo of an inmate and sharing it with a co-worker.

St. George woman charged with sexually abusing teen boy

01/30/2023 1:16pm
A St. George woman has been charged with four counts of sexual abuse of a minor accusing her of inappropriately touching a 15-year-old neighbor.

Prosecutors decline to file charges in West Valley shooting death

01/30/2023 12:47pm
A man who shot and killed a man in West Valley City last month says he was acting in self-defense and prosecutors say they can't prove otherwise and won't file any charges against him.

Senate passes slightly altered design as new Utah state flag

01/30/2023 12:13pm
Utah is one step closer to having a new state flag, though it's not exactly the design unveiled late last year.

More than 700 US flights canceled as winter weather moves in, including delays in SLC

01/30/2023 12:03pm
More than 700 U.S. flights have been canceled on Monday as winter weather bears down on a wide swath of the United States.

1 of the 4 spikes driven at Promontory Summit fetches $2.2M at auction

01/30/2023 12:00pm
The Arizona spike, which was ceremoniously driven in Utah to mark the transcontinental railroad completion in 1869, sold for more than $2 million during a recent auction.

7th Memphis officer disciplined, EMTs fired in Nichols death

01/30/2023 11:28am
Two more Memphis police officers have been disciplined and three emergency responders fired in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols, officials said Monday,

'She knows me least' — 5 years after 'Educated,' Tara Westover's family yearns for reconciliation. Is it possible?

01/30/2023 11:04am - PARTNER
Within months of publication in 2018, the fame of the book "Educated" would spread around the world — eight million copies sold, in 45 languages and a spot on all the major "best-of" lists.

2 weapons displayed, shots fired in road rage incident, UHP says

01/30/2023 10:42am
Troopers say weapons were displayed and several shots were fired in a road rage incident in Spanish Fork Canyon early Monday.

University of Utah launches center for financial technology, student entrepreneurship

01/30/2023 10:28am
The University of Utah on Monday announced a new donor initiative meant to supercharge the student entrepreneurial experience and Utah's reputation for financial technology.

Was BYU football's latest transfer portal window a net positive, negative or neutral?

01/30/2023 10:21am
Here's a look at how the recent stream of departures and new arrivals shook out for the Cougars, broken down into four principal categories on offense and defense.

Stubborn weight? Not thyroid? Free online survey reveals real cause that is likely to blame

01/30/2023 10:19am - SPONSORED
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Central Utah family urges drivers to slow down after man dies in crash

01/30/2023 10:05am
A central Utah family is asking other drivers to slow down and pay attention at night and during winter weather after their brother died in a crash Friday night.

Fun resources help early learners with math and reading

01/30/2023 9:40am
We all know reading with our children is important, but experts now say math scores are actually better predictors of reading literacy.

Concerns over prayer breakfast lead Congress to take it over

01/30/2023 8:42am
The National Prayer Breakfast is one of the most visible and long-standing events that brings religion and politics together in Washington. But due to concerns the gathering had become too divisive, it's now splitting from the private religious group that had overseen it for decades.

Power outages hit Salt Lake Valley as cold front settles in

01/30/2023 8:20am
Over 2,000 customers reported power outages across the Salt Lake Valley Monday morning amid frigid temperatures, according to Rocky Mountain Power.

Should cellphones be banned in schools? Utah lawmakers consider bill

01/30/2023 8:04am
Parents and teachers all know how distracting cellphones can be for kids, not to mention the concerning impact social media can have on young minds, as recent studies have shown.

Police shooting near Cedar City leaves woman injured

01/30/2023 7:46am
A woman was injured Sunday night in a police shooting northwest of Cedar City.

Want to view Utah history? State reopens research center after nearly 3 years

01/30/2023 6:14am
The state history research center is back in a new home after disruptions tied to COVID-19 and a lengthy collections move after an earthquake damaged the Rio Grande Depot.