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O'Keefe scores 10.0 on beam as No. 4 Red Rocks eclipse 198 in win over No. 5 UCLA

02/03/2023 11:12pm
The way Utah approached Friday night's home meet against the fifth-ranked UCLA Bruins, it's easy to see why it's been a one-sided affair as of late for the fourth-ranked Red Rocks.

Will next Olympics in the U.S. be affected by the controversy over Russian athlete status?

02/03/2023 10:33pm
The escalating controversy over a proposal to allow Russian athletes to compete in the 2024 Summer Games in Paris despite the ongoing war in Ukraine may spill over onto future Olympics, especially if some nations decide to boycott.

Man accused of exposing himself to underage girls at Utah store

02/03/2023 10:05pm
The owner of Rad Swim in Highland is warning Utah families after she says a man exposed himself to her associate and several young girls in her store Monday evening.

'We didn't have that': Jazz play low-energy game in home loss to Hawks

02/03/2023 9:35pm
The Utah Jazz haven't won three games in a row since early November. That streak stayed alive on Friday against Atlanta.

US may lift protections for Yellowstone, Glacier grizzlies

02/03/2023 9:29pm
U.S. wildlife officials have taken the first step to lift federal protections for grizzly bears in the northern Rocky Mountains, which would open the door to future hunting in several states.

Utah teacher raises $20K to pay off school lunch balances for students

02/03/2023 9:01pm
A middle school teacher in Heber City has raised $20,000 to pay off all the school lunch fee balances at his school and then some, simply by posting a video on TikTok.

Making dating apps safer and celebrating Diwali: Day 18 at the Utah Legislature

02/03/2023 8:37pm
Lawmakers passed several bills on Friday, including requiring dating apps to provide resources to assault or rape survivors, and a bill legalizing fireworks during Diwali.

Who's responsible when a train hits a cow in the middle of nowhere?

02/03/2023 8:04pm
Utah lawmakers are considering a bill requiring railroads to report collisions with livestock and to maintain fencing.

Primary Children's program aims to help parents and teachers 'Talk to Tweens' about emotions

02/03/2023 7:34pm
Intermountain Health is working to improve teen mental health through a Talk to Tweens initiative designed to help parents and teachers.

3 elk die after herd wanders onto roads near Parleys Canyon

02/03/2023 7:05pm
A large herd of elk continues to keep motorists and state troopers on high alert near the mouth of Parleys Canyon. Three elk died in collisions with cars Friday morning.

Utah lawmaker, sister fight over rape victim abortion law

02/03/2023 6:43pm
Rep. Kera Birkeland says her bill focuses on rape victim services and holding rapists accountable. But her sister, a rape survivor, says it strips away choices.

Search underway in Garfield County for missing father suffering mental health crisis

02/03/2023 5:59pm
A search is underway right now in Garfield County for a 32-year-old father from Mapleton, who was last heard from almost a week ago.

Emergency measures enacted as 'epic' blast of cold air moves into the Northeast

02/03/2023 5:02pm
A brutal blast of dangerously cold winds is expected to sweep across the Northeast and New England on Friday, prompting officials to close schools and activate emergency plans as the region braces for record-breaking sub-zero temperatures.

Intermountain Health study shows weight-loss surgery can be potentially life-saving

02/03/2023 4:36pm
A 40-year study conducted by Intermountain Health shows that people who have weight-loss surgery tend to live longer than patients with severe obesity who don't have the surgery.

'Dateline NBC' to feature story of eastern Idaho native, one of Montana's most notorious crimes

02/03/2023 4:07pm
'Dateline NBC' correspondent Keith Morrison has seen a lot in his career but a police pursuit featuring a man born and raised in eastern Idaho "is the most dramatic conclusion to a chase" he's ever witnessed.

Have You Seen This? Reporter's thoughts on a bleak February day may warm you up

02/03/2023 3:34pm
This St. Louis reporter's thoughts about a cold and foggy day in February six years ago seem relatable and hilarious.

What's new, next, and coming soon to Station Park in 2023

02/03/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
There's a lot happening in greater Salt Lake City at Station Park. Check out what's new, next, and coming soon.

Cox orders division to raise Great Salt Lake causeway berm another 5 feet

02/03/2023 2:58pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a new executive order Friday calling on the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands to raise the Great Salt Lake causeway berm by 5 feet.

Suspected crack house in Holladay busted

02/03/2023 2:02pm
A suspected crack house in Holladay was busted on Thursday by Unified police and three people were arrested.

Missing Arizona girl found in home of West Valley man convicted of child sextortion

02/03/2023 1:53pm
A Utah man convicted of sexually extorting a teenage girl in 2020 was arrested after police say he kidnapped a girl from Arizona and took her to his West Valley home.

Utah man ordered to stand trial in killing of University of Utah football player

02/03/2023 1:42pm
Buk Mawut Buk was ordered Friday to stand trial for aggravated murder in the shooting death of University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe at a postgame house party in 2021.

US tells owners to park old Hondas until air bags are fixed

02/03/2023 1:04pm
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Friday issued a "Do Not Drive" advisory for the 2001 through 2003 vehicles with Takata inflators that have a high possibility of exploding in a crash.

Abby Brenner's 'zeal' for life has brought a welcomed energy to the Red Rocks

02/03/2023 12:33pm
Her energy — which never seems to dim — is contagious but safe at the same time. And its a boon for the program.

Ogden judge sentences 'monsters' in brutal child abuse case to life without parole

02/03/2023 12:22pm
An Ogden couple was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole in a brutal child abuse murder that the judge called "evil" and "atrocious" and the worst case of torture he has seen.

Satellite images show the startling difference between Utah's 2022 and 2023 snowpacks

02/03/2023 12:01pm
If you want to see how much better this year's snowpack is compared to last year's, just check the satellite imagery.

3 teens arrested in connection with Magna drive-by shooting

02/03/2023 11:16am
Three teenagers were arrested late Thursday in connection with a drive-by shooting at a home in Magna. No injuries were reported.

Perspective: Why today's parents are making a big mistake

02/03/2023 11:02am - PARTNER
A large majority of American parents are prioritizing work and money for their children over other life goals, including marriage and parenthood.

Can't afford the All-Star Game? There are other ways to enjoy All-Star Weekend

02/03/2023 10:21am
If you have an All-Star itch and don't have the wallet (or stomach) for the hefty prices of the premiers events of the weekend, there are other options.

Sandy officials looking for solutions dealing with ski traffic blocking roads

02/03/2023 10:03am
Traffic can be backed up in the canyons for miles, especially on big ski days. Some of that traffic in Little Cottonwood Canyon is even spilling out into Sandy, which is causing a lot of problems.

Utah company is developing a flying motorcycle

02/03/2023 9:42am
A Utah company, Electrafly, is developing a personal flying machine. You won't be flying very high with this futuristic invention, but you could get to work faster.

How do you lose a radioactive capsule? Australian investigators are wondering too

02/03/2023 9:17am
The discovery of a tiny lost radioactive capsule beside a remote highway in Western Australia raises many questions — not least how it escaped layers of radiation-proof packaging loaded onto a moving truck.

Locals in the Pro Bowl: Tyler Huntley reflects on 1st Pro Bowl after NFC tops AFC

02/03/2023 8:46am
The NFL's annual postseason exhibition Pro Bowl is now the Pro Bowl Games, and Utah was well represented in Las Vegas.

Can Ticketmaster handle sales for Beyoncé's world tour?

02/03/2023 8:15am
The four-year wait is over — Beyoncé is finally going on tour.

Inflation war: Federal Reserve eases back but continues streak of interest rate hikes

02/03/2023 7:51am
The Federal Reserve announced a .25% increase to its benchmark lending rate Wednesday, continuing a streak of rate hikes over the past year aiming to quell U.S. inflation.

Crypto hackers snagged a record $3.8B in 2022

02/03/2023 7:14am
Cyber criminals made off with a record $3.8 billion through hacking attacks on cryptocurrency businesses in 2022, according to a report released Wednesday.

Chinese balloon high over US stirs unease down below

02/03/2023 6:53am
China says a balloon spotted over American airspace was used for weather research and was blown off course, despite U.S. suspicion it was spying.

Utah Sen. Mike Lee, Florida Sen. Rick Scott kicked off Commerce Committee

02/03/2023 6:17am
Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Florida Sen. Rick Scott were removed from the powerful Senate Commerce Committee as it restructures around its one-seat Democratic majority.