Collin Sexton is 'dying' to play; until then, he's happy to cheer

Collin Sexton has been sidelined since before the All-Star break with a left hamstring strain.

1 dead, 2 critically injured in Cache County home explosion

Sheriff's deputies have identified the man killed, and others injured in a Cache County home explosion Thursday evening.

No ordinary time capsule: Family History Center seeks to reunite mystery quilt with relatives

The Hurricane Family History Center is trying to reunite a family with an heirloom quilt found in an abandoned storage unit.

Robert Blake, actor acquitted in wife's killing, dies at 89

An Emmy-winning actor whose career triumphs were later overshadowed by a trial in which he was acquitted of murdering his wife, Robert Blake has died at age 89.

What made the water in Eagle Mountain taste different? Water expert weighs in

Residents in Eagle Mountain have been raising concerns about their drinking water after the city switched to a different well last week.

Yeti recalls 1.9 million coolers and cases for magnet hazard

U.S. product regulators said Thursday that Yeti has recalled 1.9 million coolers and gear cases because magnets can come detached from them, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

Lawmakers passed a record number of bills, spent less time than ever debating them

Utah passed a record 575 bills during the 2023 Legislature, but spent less time debating bills during floor time since, at least, 2009.

81-year-old stuck in snowbank survives nearly a week on croissants and candy

An elderly man survived on croissants, candy and biscotti for nearly a week alone in his car, stuck in a snowbank on a desolate California highway.

Jazz still fighting, snap losing streak in win where 'everybody contributed'

Utah Jazz coach WIll Hardy has said many times this season that fun is underrated in today's NBA.

Biden's $6.8 trillion budget challenges Republicans, raises taxes on rich

President Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled plans for government spending and higher taxes on the wealthy, choosing the swing state of Pennsylvania to reveal his playbook for an expected 2024 reelection bid.

What Martha Stewart, Chip and Joanna Gaines had to say on 2nd day of Qualtrics summit

The Qualtrics X4 summit returned to Utah in triumphant fashion as around 10,000 people flooded the Salt Palace Convention Center to network, collaborate and hear from speakers.

3 keys to the phenomenal growth and success of Utah-based Beehive Meals

Beehive Meals has taken Utah—and now other parts of the West—by storm.

1 killed, 1 hospitalized in Weber Canyon backcountry avalanche

An avalanche in a backcountry area of Weber Canyon buried two people Thursday, killing one and injuring the other.

Westminster College, coach face Title IX lawsuit alleging sex discrimination, retaliation

A former goalkeeper with the Westminster College women's soccer team has filed a federal lawsuit against the college and its soccer coach alleging sexual discrimination and retaliation.

Chaim Topol, Israeli actor known for Fiddler's Tevye, dies

Israeli leaders say the award-winning Israeli actor known for portraying Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof has died in Tel Aviv.

Another big storm set to bring rain, snow in Utah; flooding possible in some areas

The National Weather Service issued a warning for Utah's next winter storm, but valleys may end up with more rain — which is bringing some flooding concerns.

After Romney criticizes Carlson's Jan. 6 coverage, the Fox News host calls him 'weak' and 'vicious'

Fox News host Tucker Carlson called Utah Sen. Mitt Romney and other Republican senators who criticized his coverage of tapes from Jan. 6, 2021, "weak" and "vicious" on his Wednesday night show. 

Deaths, injuries in shooting inside Hamburg church in Germany

German police say that shots were fired inside a church in the northern city of Hamburg on Thursday night and that an unspecified number of people were killed and seriously wounded.

World War II vet celebrates 100th birthday with friends, family and a morning walk at the mall

World War II vet and Purple Heart recipient Minoru Hamada walks at the Newgate Mall six days a week, but on Thursday, his mall walking friends broke up his routine by throwing him a 100th birthday party.

Average US mortgage rate up for fifth straight week to 6.73%

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose for the fifth straight week to its highest level since breaching 7% in November, just as the spring buying season gets ready to kick off.

'It's really convenient': How to use Utah mobile driver's licenses at the airport

TSA officials demonstrated how to use mobile licenses at Salt Lake City International Airport because more Utahns are opting for the new technology.

Utah State opens up with New Mexico with NCAA Tournament hopes alive

Utah State is the only team in Utah with a chance of nabbing an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament.

Apology letter from cartel found after US citizens killed in Mexico

Someone claiming to be the Mexican drug cartel allegedly responsible for the abduction of four Americans – two of whom died – has condemned the violence and purportedly turned over its own members who were involved to authorities.

Utah Food Bank expects increased demand as boost to food stamps ends

The Utah Food Bank is gearing up for more demand for assistance after boosted food stamp benefits ended in February.

Utah prison officer was punched, kicked, knocked unconscious and handcuffed, charges say

Two Utah prison inmates now face criminal charges in recent attacks on prison officers, including a particularly vicious attack that caused multiple facial fractures to one guard.

Immigration: Mike Lee reintroduces 'Stopping Border Surges Act'

A group of Republican senators, including Utah Sen. Mike Lee, reintroduced a bill Wednesday that they say will protect vulnerable migrants, including children.

Fugitive arrested following police chase

A Utah man with outstanding warrants and a history of fleeing from police was arrested following a chase in Salt Lake County Wednesday night.

Utah's Olympic bid leaders taking on 'a massive endeavor,' tech boss says

Putting on a Winter Games is "like holding about 10 Super Bowls every day for 17 days straight," the head of Utah's bid to host another Olympics told business executives from around the country gathered for this year's Qualtrics X4 user summit.

The California invasion we should welcome

Shopping at Trader Joe's is a skill that requires practice and patience, but offers a complete life transformation when mastered.

Provo fire chief announces retirement after 4 decades in firefighting

Provo Fire Chief James Miguel announced he will retire May 11. Deputy Fire Chief Jeremy Headman will fill in as interim chief.

Judge sends unlicensed Salt Lake eye doctor to prison in botched surgeries case

An unlicensed Salt Lake eye doctor was sentenced to prison Wednesday after prosecutors say he performed botched surgeries that left patients with permanent or severe damage.

Mitt Romney: To prevent wildfires, look to Utah

At a Senate hearing Wednesday, Sen. Mitt Romney recommended the federal government adopt some of Utah's policies for preventing and dealing with wildfires.

'True unsung heroes': Hurricane crossing guards honored for commitment to kids

The Hurricane City Council honored four crossing guards for their dedication to protecting, guiding, watching over and sometimes counseling Hurricane Valley children.

New faces, new league bring new expectations as BYU nears Big 12 era

All eyes were on new quarterback Kedon Slovis, the former USC signal caller and Pitt transfer on BYU's first day of spring football. But he's far from the only newcomer.

Utah homes could face flooding issues as weather warms up

Several Utah communities are asking homeowners to prepare for possible flooding as the weather warms up.

Orem nurse charged with sexually assaulting elderly patient during exam

An Orem nurse practitioner was charged Wednesday with sexually abusing an elderly woman during her yearly at-home examination in West Jordan.

Citations or warnings? KSL Investigators find a mixed bag of winter parking enforcement

Which Utah cities are writing tickets for winter parking violations and which are not? The KSL Investigators dug into the data.

4 ways Utah consumers can benefit from higher interest rates

While interest rate increases can certainly be a challenge for borrowers in general, they can also be an opportunity to grow your money.

'The year of affordable housing': Salt Lake City celebrates new units, tiny-home village groundbreaking

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall's dream of a tiny-home village to provide housing for Salt Lake City's chronically homeless seemed to come to fruition on Wednesday.

Memphis judge delays release of video, audio in beating death of Tyre Nichols

A Memphis judge on Wednesday halted the release of more than 20 hours of additional video and audio footage related to the killing of Tyre Nichols, an unarmed Black man who was beaten by police officers during a traffic stop in January.

GOP Leader McConnell remains in hospital after concussion

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell suffered a concussion after a fall at a local hotel and remains hospitalized "for a few days of observation and treatment," a spokesman said Thursday.

Curtis introduces bill to preserve rock climbing access on federal land

Utah Rep. John Curtis co-introduced a federal bill Tuesday aimed at preserving rock climbing access on federal land, as agencies look at cracking down on it.