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Donovan Mitchell's push for All-Star MVP comes up short in 'special' night

02/19/2023 11:31pm
Donovan Mitchell had pretty clear plans for the All-Star Game in Utah.

Lauri Markkanen reflects on 'surreal' night as his team wins All-Star Game at home

02/19/2023 11:14pm
Lauri Markkanen was open in the corner with a chance to deliver the knockout blow.

Father upset he wasn't notified when 5-year-old boy went missing at Deer Valley

02/19/2023 10:53pm
A Park City father wants a review of safety protocols after his 5-year-old son went missing from ski school at Deer Valley for more than an hour and a half.

Health care vaccine mandate remains as some push for an end

02/19/2023 9:45pm
One year after it began being enforced nationwide on Feb. 20, 2022, the vaccination requirement affecting an estimated 10 million health care workers is the last remaining major mandate from the U.S.'s sweeping attempt to boost national vaccination rates.

Critics reject changes to Roald Dahl books as censorship

02/19/2023 8:43pm
Critics are accusing the British publisher of Roald Dahl's classic children's books of censorship after it removed colorful language from works such as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Matilda" to make them more acceptable to modern readers.

After a steep fall, used car prices poised to rise again

02/19/2023 7:54pm
The price of used cars has been falling steadily, and steeply, for much of the last year. Unfortunately for car buyers, that could be about to change.

'A crisis of faith': Spiritual leaders convene at Capitol to call for Great Salt Lake action

02/19/2023 7:09pm
The rotunda west steps were crowded Feb. 16 at the Utah Capitol. Members from various faith communities held signs reading "defend our future." Front and center, a red and blue banner: "Save Our Great Salt Lake." 

New nutrition company 'shakes' up weight-loss industry with these 3 tips

02/19/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Getting metabolically fit boils down to just three simple, but elusive steps: sufficient sleep, regular exercise and a healthy diet.

Homeless advocates march outside of Vivint Area during NBA All-Star events

02/19/2023 6:05pm
More than 50 people protested the treatment of those experiencing homelessness in Salt Lake City and held a march to Vivint Area where NBA All-Star events were being held Sunday.

Could rising sea levels be 'death sentence' for some countries?

02/19/2023 5:23pm
Sea levels that have rapidly risen since 1900 are placing nearly 900 million people around the world at risk and in acute danger, according to the United Nations' Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Salt Lake's All-Star experience perfect fit for homegrown Frank Jackson, Neemias Queta

02/19/2023 4:54pm
A little home cooking has done Frank Jackson plenty of good, both with the Salt Lake City Stars and for Team Luka in a win in the NBA G League Next Up Game at the Huntsman Center.

Ukraine presses US Congress for F-16 fighter jets, lawmakers say

02/19/2023 4:40pm
Ukrainian officials have urged U.S. Congress members to press President Joe Biden's administration to send F-16 fighter jets to Kyiv, saying the aircraft would boost Ukraine's ability to hit Russian missile units with U.S.-made rockets, lawmakers said.

Utah freeway signs no longer use funny messages. Here's why

02/19/2023 4:03pm
The Utah Department of Transportation stopped displaying jokes on its electronic signs about four months ago.

Have You Seen This? Gliding along with a massive manta ray

02/19/2023 3:12pm
There are few creatures out there more beautiful and graceful than rays.

Logan father pleads guilty in malnutrition death of 46-day-old baby

02/19/2023 2:26pm
A Logan man charged in the malnutrition death of his 46-day-old baby has pleaded guilty child abuse homicide.

Biden's test: Sustaining unity as Ukraine war enters Year 2

02/19/2023 1:39pm
A year ago, President Joe Biden braced for the worst as Russia massed troops in preparation to invade Ukraine. But as Russia's invasion reaches the one-year mark, the capital of Kyiv still stands and Ukraine has exceeded even its own expectations.

The ultimate, definitive guide on how to find a hobby as an adult

02/19/2023 12:31pm - PARTNER
You actually can teach old dogs new tricks. Here's how.

2-time state champion wrestler sets the bar for her 6 siblings in Utah

02/19/2023 12:21pm
Wrestling is a way of life for this Utah family, but winning isn't everything.

US announces $100 million in earthquake relief funding for Turkey and Syria

02/19/2023 11:46am
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday announced $100 million in disaster relief aid for Turkey and Syria as the countries grapple with the aftermath of a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake that has killed at least 46,000 people.

Why sick minks are reigniting worries about bird flu

02/19/2023 10:48am
A recent bird flu outbreak at a mink farm has reignited worries about the virus spreading more broadly to people.

NBA All-Star Sunday blog: Damian Lillard hits game-winner for Team Giannis

02/19/2023 10:30am
The final 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.

Is Sweden now the frontrunner to host the 2030 Olympics?

02/19/2023 10:12am
Sweden is now leading the race to host the 2030 Winter Games, at least according to The Associated Press.

'Soulless little boxes': Why Pizza Hut's red roofs and McDonald's play places have disappeared

02/19/2023 9:29am
For decades, bright, playful and oddly shaped fast-food restaurants dotted the roadside along America's highways.

Logan lab studies impact of solar flares on satellites

02/19/2023 8:18am
Your credit card stops working, then your radio kicks out. What's happening? It could be a solar flare causing glitches in a satellite. That's why the Space Dynamics Lab at Utah State University in Logan is investigating.

7 behaviors that can get you blacklisted from social media

02/19/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
The guidelines vary from platform to platform, but many of the ground rules for posting are the same. Here are some surprising things that can get you booted from your favorite app.

Irregular sleep may be harmful to your heart, study finds

02/19/2023 7:38am
When you don't get enough good sleep, the short-term consequences are noticeable. But in the background, irregular and poor-quality sleeping patterns could increase your risk of developing cardiovascular disease.

2021's park surge spurs record $10.6B in Utah tourism economy, report finds

02/19/2023 7:09am
Utah tourism spending in 2021 rose 42.5% from 2020 as the industry began to recover from COVID-19 pandemic impacts, a new report finds.