Utah State extinguishes 21-point deficit, nabs big win over Nevada

On a night catered to the Aggies' all-time scorer, Utah State sparked some second half magic to extinguish the deficit and win 75-66.

17-year-old killed in 150-foot fall off cliff in Washington County

A 17-year-old boy was killed in a 150-foot fall off a cliff in southern Utah on Saturday.

Man accused of negligent homicide, kidnapping after girlfriend dies in storage unit fire

A man has been arrested in connection with the death of his girlfriend, who police say he had locked in a storage unit when it caught fire on Saturday.

No. 17 Saint Mary's holds off BYU in final trip to Moraga

Fousseyni Traore led BYU with 16 points and six rebounds, and Spencer Johnson added 12 points and seven boards — all of his scoring in the first half.

Jordan Clarkson got confused, but that didn't stop Team Utah from winning

Team Utah came from behind to win the Skills Challenge on All-Star Saturday Night.

Funerals held for victims of Michigan State campus attack

The first funerals are being held for students who were killed in this week's mass shooting at Michigan State University.

Ogden-made: Damian Lillard first 3-point contest win fittingly comes in Utah

Donning a custom-made purple-and-black Weber State uniform, the seven-time All-Star drained his final four shots to clinch his first 3-point contest shooting title at Vivint Arena.

Twitter to charge for SMS 2-factor authentication

Twitter Blue subscribers will be the platform's only users able to use text messages as a two-factor authentication method, Twitter announced Friday.

China swipes at 'hysterical' U.S. at global security gathering

China's top diplomat on Saturday accused the United States of violating international norms with "hysterical" behaviour, as a running spat over a suspected Chinese spy balloon bubbled to the fore at a global security conference in Munich.

'We'll get the Games back,' in 2030 or 2034, US Olympic leader pledges during Utah visit

The head of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee could not have sounded more confident about another Winter Games coming to Utah after being on hand at the state Capitol.

NBA's HBCU Classic part of much larger mission for schools like Grambling, Southern

More than 1,400 miles from Grambling, Louisiana, longtime rivals Grambling State and Southern gave basketball fans at the NBA's All-Star weekend a taste of HBCU basketball.

Earthquake death toll passes 46,000 in Turkey and Syria and is expected to soar

More than 46,000 people have been killed in the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria and the toll is expected to soar, with some 345,000 apartments in Turkey now known to have been destroyed, and many still missing.

Bird flu costs pile up as outbreak enters second year

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to consumers' pain at the grocery store as officials slaughtered more than 58 million birds to help limit the spread of the virus.

FBI records deepen mystery of dig for Civil War-era gold

Under court order, the FBI has released a trove of photos, videos, maps and other documents involving its secretive search for Civil War-era gold. The FBI excavated a remote site in Dents Run, Pennsylvania, in 2018 after sophisticated testing suggested tons of gold might be buried there.

Conversion therapy: Utah codifies ban, addresses therapist concerns

A bill to codify Utah's conversion therapy ban while also clarifying concerning language for therapists has won final legislative approval.

Have You Seen This? Is loving Bon Jovi with your whole heart embarrassing or amazing?

Find out the answer to this and perhaps other life questions in one incredible video at a Celtics game.

Utah company offers same-day MRI scans and it's cheaper than you think

Getting an MRI can be costly and take weeks to get after visiting a doctor. One walk-in MRI clinic is hoping to disrupt this tedious process.

Wrong-way driver dies after crashing into semitruck in Tooele County

A wrong-way driver died after crashing into a semitruck about 15 miles east of Wendover at 3 a.m. Saturday.

NBA All-Star Saturday blog: Mac McClung — who? — wins dazzling dunk contest

The second day of NBA All-Star Weekend is underway across Salt Lake City. Check back here for updates throughout the day on all the latest happenings.

Jimmy Carter, 39th US president, enters hospice care at home

The Carter Center says former President Jimmy Carter has entered home hospice care. The charity created by the 98-year-old former president says that after a series of short hospital stays, Carter "decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family."

'A nationwide problem': Another Utah animal shelter at capacity, hosts $14 adoption event

The West Valley City Animal Shelter is filled to capacity with dogs and is hoping to find homes for these animals. For the month of February, adoption fees are only $14.

Will Utah remove food sales tax, constitutional earmark for education?

Utah's Republican legislative leaders are moving forward with what's been a yearslong conversation over whether to remove the state's portion of the sales tax on food.

CDC report says teen girls are experiencing more sadness, violence

Teen girls are experiencing record levels of sadness, according to research released this week. Specifically, 3 in 5 teen girls said they felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021, a 60% increase from a decade earlier.

US: Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris says Washington has determined that Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine. She insisted on Saturday that "justice must be served" to the perpetratrors.

Complex heart surgery at Primary Children's is saving lives

February is Heart Health Month, and a young Idaho boy is thriving because of a heart procedure gaining traction at Intermountain's Primary Children's Hospital. 

'Two modern families,' a 70-year-old mystery and a soldier laid to rest

When Norito Myochin disappeared, his family was unable to find closure. The forgotten keepsake of a Utah family helped heal the "incomprehensible wounds of war."

House passes pair of bills to further restrict abortion access in Utah

The Utah House of Representatives passed two bills that would shutter abortion clinics in the state by 2024 and expand services for rape victims while strengthening a rape reporting requirement for abortions.

Semitruck loaded with 40K pounds of onions destroyed by fire just south of Utah-Arizona border

A portion of I-15 a few miles south of the Utah-Arizona border was shut down Wednesday night after a fully loaded semitruck caught fire.

Ex-youth leader admits sexually abusing Utah boy while paying hush money

A former youth leader from Springville admitted sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy while police say he paid him thousands of dollars in hush money.

Golf alternative has players flinging the ball down the fairway

If you are one of those people who thinks golf is a little too expensive for your wallet, or it's a sport that is too tough to learn, then you are in luck. There is a new, popular alternative to the sport.

Utah company tells a compelling love story through letters

A Utah-based company is captivating a worldwide audience through a different story telling medium: good, old-fashioned letters that come in the mail.

'Grazing' storm offers snow, clearer air in northern Utah this weekend

A "grazing" storm isn't expected to produce a lot of snow in Utah this weekend but it likely will "help mix out valley inversions," the National Weather Service reports.