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Santa Clara man accused of stealing van from jail parking lot arrested following rollover crash

03/16/2023 10:27pm
A rollover crash that occurred Saturday on Southern Parkway led to the arrest of a Santa Clara man, who was found to be a suspect in a previous case involving a van that was stolen from the parking lot of the jail in Washington County.

How Missouri exploited Utah State's vulnerabilities to beat them in NCAA Tourney

03/16/2023 10:06pm
How did a team that created such a ruckus in the preceding days lose by double digits?

Man dies after falling at South Jordan construction site

03/16/2023 10:05pm
A 70-year-old man died after falling 10 feet and hitting his head at a construction site Thursday morning.

The UK bans TikTok on government devices

03/16/2023 9:52pm
The U.K. added itself to the list of countries that have banned TikTok on government-owned devices, saying the Chinese-owned social media app poses a threat to cybersecurity.

Taylor Swift will unveil 4 previously unreleased songs ahead of Eras Tour debut

03/16/2023 9:06pm
Time has not run out on Taylor Swift's "Midnights" era.

Utah got its 'A+' snowpack. Does that mean major flooding next?

03/16/2023 9:04pm
Utah's snowpack will land among the top five all-time since 1980 no matter what happens later this spring. But what does that mean for flooding and reservoir levels?

Gov. Spencer Cox is running for reelection

03/16/2023 8:33pm
Gov. Spencer Cox will seek a second term.

Review: Is 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' a worthy successor?

03/16/2023 8:06pm
Can the next installment of the "Shazam!" franchise capture the same magic as the first?

Utah's tech industry reacts to Silicon Valley Bank's failure, government help

03/16/2023 7:33pm
As state, federal and tech industry leaders scrambled to find a solution over the weekend, many founders and CEOs wondered whether they would be able to pay their employees after Silicon Valley Bank failed.

Is a healthy environment a 'fundamental right'? Utah Supreme Court to hear climate case

03/16/2023 7:01pm
Do Utah laws cause dangerous air pollution and climate change in the state? The Utah Supreme Court will decide a constitutional climate case filed by a youth advocacy group.

Utah looking for long run as it enters NCAA Tourney with confidence, more experience

03/16/2023 6:28pm
Utah enters the NCAA Tournament again, but with confidence, experience, and a renewed outlook to the postseason.

Can air quality impact the decisions a chess player makes?

03/16/2023 5:48pm
A new study shows there is a link between air pollution, like Utah's infamous inversion, and strategic decisions chess players make.

Roof slide of snow in Alta buries, injures 9-year-old boy

03/16/2023 4:56pm
A 9-year-old boy has been hospitalized after he was buried Wednesday by a sudden roof slide of snow in Little Cottonwood Canyon.

Cox says he'll sign bill despite concerns it will exclude undocumented students from sports

03/16/2023 4:36pm
Gov. Spencer Cox said he will sign a bill that requires students to present certain types of identification to play sports despite calls from immigration advocates for him to veto the bill.

South Salt Lake man upcycling old electronics, giving them to less fortunate

03/16/2023 4:02pm
A handyman in South Salt Lake accepts donations of e-waste items and upcycles them to give away to the less fortunate.

Have You Seen This? Furman kicks off March Madness with historic upset

03/16/2023 3:28pm
Not even halfway through the first day of March Madness and we already have a moment for the ages.

Provo man sentenced for using pepper spray on Black Lives Matter protesters in West Valley City

03/16/2023 3:09pm
Randall Craig Schroerlucke was sentenced on Thursday after pleading guilty to assaulting people at a Black Lives Matter protest in West Valley City in September 2020.

QUIZ: Who said these iconic sitcom lines?

03/16/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
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Man allegedly forces couple to flee police at gunpoint

03/16/2023 2:34pm
A man with a history of fleeing from police is now facing charges of aggravated kidnapping for allegedly forcing a couple at gunpoint to keep driving when officers tried to pull them over.

Overworked crews continue avalanche cleanup work

03/16/2023 2:07pm
UDOT avalanche crews are as busy as they've ever been and using up their artillery at an unprecedented pace this winter.

Utah State outshot by Missouri, bows out early in NCAA Tournament

03/16/2023 2:02pm
On Thursday afternoon, Utah State fell victim to Brown and Missouri, losing 76-65 for its tenth straight loss in the NCAA Tournament.

'I feel good about where the session ended up': Cox addresses diversity, equity and inclusion bills

03/16/2023 1:41pm
Bills seeking to restrict diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives received pushback from critics, but Gov. Spencer Cox says he is content with where the Utah Legislature landed on these issues.

Ex-Kaysville firefighter pleads guilty to attempted enticement of a minor

03/16/2023 1:04pm
A former Kaysville firefighter admitted Tuesday to having a sexual conversation with an undercover officer pretending to be a teenage girl.

Poland to send Ukraine 4 MiG-29 jets in coming days

03/16/2023 12:33pm
Poland will send Ukraine four MiG-29 fighter jets in the coming days, the president said on Thursday, making it the first of Kyiv's allies to provide such aircraft.

Cache County workers prepare for flooding ahead of spring runoff

03/16/2023 12:00pm
Residents and emergency managers all across Utah have been preparing for the worst as the winter's massive snowfall turns into runoff.

Why Zion's popular Narrows hike could be closed for months

03/16/2023 11:29am
The Narrows at Zion National Park is currently closed to hiking and canyoneering. It could be a long closure because of the high runoff expected this spring.

Opinion: Just say no to the next time change

03/16/2023 11:03am - PARTNER
We don't have to live like this. We, the people, have the power to fix this mess ourselves.

Mitt Romney, budget director get in heated exchange over Social Security

03/16/2023 10:55am
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday that a Biden administration official was being "offensive" and "dishonest" when she said Republicans want to cut Social Security benefits for current recipients.

Charges against Orem man accused of running over 2 boys in horse corral upgraded to murder

03/16/2023 10:20am
Prosecutors have filed more severe charges against an Orem man accused of crashing into an Eagle Mountain horse stable last year, killing two young boys.

Gov. Cox warns of further flooding, issues executive order for flood preparedness

03/16/2023 9:56am
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox issued an executive order Thursday authorizing paid leave for state employees to help with flood mitigation and relief as the state braces for further runoff.

Man paroled 2 weeks ago from Utah prison arrested again in aggravated robbery

03/16/2023 9:38am
A man who at one time was incorrectly linked to a high profile child killing a decade ago has been arrested again after being paroled from prison approximately two weeks ago.

UHP to add troopers to help stop DUIs leading up to St. Patrick's Day

03/16/2023 9:16am
Alcohol-related deaths made up 16% of all traffic-related deaths in Utah in the last five years. Col. Michael Rapich and the Utah Highway Patrol are sounding the alarm about St. Patrick's Day.

Yellen declares bank system sound, as new rescues ordered

03/16/2023 8:43am
A week after the second-largest bank collapse in U.S. history, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday that the nation's banking system "remains sound" and Americans "can feel confident" about their deposits.

NASA unveils prototype of spacesuits astronauts will wear on the moon

03/16/2023 8:14am
NASA and Texas-based company Axiom Space have revealed a new spacesuit design — and it could be these very suits that are eventually worn by the first woman and person of color to walk on the moon.

Utah Gov. Cox signs abortion clinic ban, other bills into law

03/16/2023 8:03am
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill that will ban abortion clinics in the state beginning next year.

Partisan rancor in Oregon spills over into Idaho effort to absorb its rural neighbors

03/16/2023 7:45am
Matt McCaw cringes if you say the word "secessionist" around him.

'Already spread thin': Officials urge public to adhere to flash flood safety warnings

03/16/2023 7:18am
Public officials are putting out reminders – sometimes repeatedly – for people not to risk getting close to the areas where flooding has occurred. In St. George, for example, trails along the Virgin River have been closed as the river floods over entire segments of the riverside trail.

US releases video of Russian jet dumping fuel on its drone

03/16/2023 6:45am
The Pentagon has released footage of what it said was a Russian aircraft pouring fuel on a U.S. Air Force surveillance drone and clipping the drone's propeller in international airspace over the Black Sea.

Moab takes 'a big step' with launch of its 1st transit service

03/16/2023 6:17am
Public transit service is coming to southeast Utah.