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Police: $65K worth of fentanyl seized on I-15 in St. George after driver stopped for speeding

03/21/2023 10:28pm
A traffic stop for speeding and a suspicious travel story led the driver's arrest over the weekend after officers reportedly recovered two packages of suspected fentanyl.

TikTok updates rules; CEO to face congressional hearing

03/21/2023 9:56pm
TikTok has rolled out updated rules and standards for content and its CEO warned against a possible U.S. ban on the video sharing app as he prepares to face Congress.

What's next for Salt Lake's 'Hobbitville'? Allen Park upgrades already underway

03/21/2023 9:22pm
Initial steps are underway to preserve the unique Allen Park, which Salt Lake City acquired in 2020. Planning for the future of the park is expected next.

Cox signs bill to create new flag, issues order on how 'historical' flag will be flown

03/21/2023 8:45pm
Utah is getting a new state flag next year but how it is flown may not be exactly what the Utah Legislature approved earlier this month.

3 killed in head-on crash in southern Utah

03/21/2023 8:05pm
Three people were killed in a head-on crash Tuesday afternoon in Kane County, troopers said.

Superbug fungus cases rose dramatically during pandemic

03/21/2023 8:02pm
U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have now reported it. Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wrote about the infections.

Eastern Kentucky outlasts Southern Utah in 2OT of CBI semifinal

03/21/2023 7:39pm
Cam Healy had 23 points to lead Southern Utah (24-13), including an athletic slam at the buzzer to force double overtime.

Salt Lake store clerk arrested for alleged sexual abuse of customer

03/21/2023 7:34pm
A Salt Lake store clerk was arrested Tuesday and accused of sexually abusing a customer.

Monumental sacrifice: Draper breaks ground on memorial to honor families of fallen soldiers

03/21/2023 7:05pm
Draper held a groundbreaking ceremony for a Gold Star Families Memorial Monument to honor the families of servicemen and women who sacrificed their lives while serving in the military.

Project-based learning is motivating students at two Utah schools

03/21/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Two area schools are offering experiential learning where students take a break from regular classes to work on a project that involves experiencing a real-world problem or answering a complex question.

'I love this team': The Jazz joyfully continue to defy expectations

03/21/2023 6:32pm
This was the stretch that was supposed to finally doom the Utah Jazz, but they just keep on winning.

Inflation leads to temporary closure of women's resource center in West Jordan

03/21/2023 6:09pm
Pretty Tough Ladies Resource Center in West Jordan will close temporarily.

A Black USU grad says a professor drew a racist cartoon of him. Now he's suing

03/21/2023 5:13pm
A former graduate student filed a lawsuit Monday against Utah State University over how the school handled his complaints about a professor he says drew a racist cartoon of him.

6-year-old ejected and killed in rollover crash in Emery County

03/21/2023 4:33pm
A 6-year-old was killed in a crash caused by wet road conditions in Emery County on Monday.

Drowsy driving cases on the rise in Utah

03/21/2023 4:04pm
A new AAA study shows many of us don't know how sleepy we are behind the wheel.

Have You Seen This? Basketballs and trampolines, SlamBall making a comeback

03/21/2023 3:34pm
Remember SlamBall, the mid-2000s sport that combined basketball, football, hockey and trampolines? Well, it's coming back.

Curtis, Lee among the 'most effective' in Congress, study says

03/21/2023 3:07pm
Rep. John Curtis and Sen. Mike Lee were named among the "most effective" lawmakers, according to research by Vanderbilt University and the University of Virginia.

Keep yourself busy and inspired during conference with these unique paint-by-numbers kits

03/21/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
LDS Paint by Numbers is a new activity you can do with your hands during conference and create a gorgeous painting to boot!

Google begins opening access to its ChatGPT competitor Bard

03/21/2023 2:44pm
Alphabet's Google on Tuesday began the public release of its chatbot Bard, seeking users and feedback to gain ground on Microsoft Corp in a fast-moving race on artificial intelligence technology.

What a Supreme Court case on free speech could mean for civil rights nationwide

03/21/2023 2:23pm - PARTNER
Will a Supreme Court ruling on a web designer who opposes same-sex marriage reshape the First Amendment?

Steps have dropped since COVID-19 and the trend is worrisome, study says

03/21/2023 2:21pm
Americans took fewer steps at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and they still haven't gotten their mojo back, a new study found.

Sandy couple Gets Gephardt after booking error left them paying for pricy return flights

03/21/2023 2:02pm
A Sandy couple bought roundtrip tickets to Hawaii, but when they discovered their return tickets were no good, they had to buy pricey replacements. When they were refused reimbursement, they decided to Get Gephardt.

Third person charged in connection with 2022 South Salt Lake shooting

03/21/2023 1:30pm
A woman who police say was with two men when they fired up to three dozen rounds at another man at a South Salt Lake apartment complex is now facing a criminal charge herself.

Judge removes death penalty, addresses evidence motions in Lori Daybell murder case

03/21/2023 1:10pm
Lori Vallow Daybell will not face the death penalty, an Idaho judge ruled Tuesday.

28-year-old man killed in rollover crash in Box Elder County

03/21/2023 12:43pm
Troopers say one person was killed in a crash on state Route 38 where it intersects with state Route 30 in Box Elder County on Tuesday.

'No spring in sight': More winter storm warnings afoot in Utah

03/21/2023 12:32pm
A stronger second wave of storm activity could provide up to another 2 feet of snow in some mountain areas and produce some snow accumulations in the valleys.

Jury trial begins for Sandy man charged in crash that killed Westlake High student

03/21/2023 12:11pm
Trial began Monday in Provo for a Sandy man charged with manslaughter in connection with a May 2021 crash that killed a 16-year-old Westlake High student.

Space debris ruled out as possible cause of Draper explosion

03/21/2023 11:48am
Draper police are asking South Mountain residents to check their security cameras for possible evidence that could help them figure out who caused an apparent explosion Saturday morning near the Salt Lake County Flight Park.

BYU names new president to replace Kevin Worthen

03/21/2023 11:39am
C. Shane Reese was named the new president of BYU on Tuesday, and will replace Kevin J. Worthen beginning May 1.

Patrick Kinahan: Reloading nothing new for Utah football

03/21/2023 11:32am
Indictive of a well-stocked program with significant returning talent, Utah's spring practice is expected to have little mystery over the next four weeks.

Southern Utah community steps up to save its local newspaper

03/21/2023 11:02am
A Cedar City-based newspaper announced it was printing its final issue in February. Days later, community members banded together to save what many are calling a local treasure.

Student spearheading 'Rock Your Socks Day' in honor of brother with Down syndrome

03/21/2023 10:23am
Fifth grade Davis County student Colton Droubay wanted to celebrate his younger brother Hudson Droubay on World Down Syndrome Day by having students and teachers wear mismatched socks.

Gwyneth Paltrow tries to avoid attention during 1st day of Utah ski crash trial

03/21/2023 9:50am
A Utah jury began hearing testimony Tuesday in Park City to determine whether actress Gwyneth Paltrow was at fault for injuring a man while skiing at Deer Valley Resort seven years ago.

Last call: Dodge unveils last super-fast gasoline muscle car

03/21/2023 9:31am
The last gas-powered muscle car from Dodge isn't leaving the road without some squeals, thunder and crazy-fast speed.

Biden issues first veto; Mitt Romney calls it a 'mistake'

03/21/2023 9:06am
President Joe Biden issued his first veto Monday, protecting a rule that allows retirement plan managers to consider social issues when they make investment decisions.

Former child actor with ties to Utah, Idaho has no regrets living out of the spotlight

03/21/2023 8:42am
As Stewart Petersen looks back on his time as a child actor, he feels it was part of a divinely-inspired plan for a season in his life. He has no regrets about leaving the movie business.

Poliovirus was found in Utah wastewater last year. Why public health officials aren't concerned

03/21/2023 8:22am
A wastewater sample collected more than a year ago in northern Utah tested positive for poliovirus, according to a researcher, but state health officials said the results could not be replicated months later so there's no threat to the public.

Public Safety helicopter on pace to conduct more search and rescue missions than last year

03/21/2023 8:03am
The Utah Department of Public Safety has already conducted 200 search and rescue missions this year — well on pace to eclipse last year's total.

The government has spent trillions of dollars. Now they're going to make you pay for it

03/21/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
There's a growing number of tax experts and economists who have an even bigger concern for the next wave of retirees.

Spanish Fork High School student killed in crash; 3 other teens hurt

03/21/2023 7:45am
A community is in mourning after four Utah teens were involved in a rollover crash over the weekend in Juab County.

Cyclist hit, killed by FrontRunner train in Salt Lake City; delays up to 1 hour

03/21/2023 7:29am
A bus bridge is in place between Salt Lake Central Station and Murray Central Station after a cyclist was hit and killed by a FrontRunner train in Salt Lake City Tuesday.

New York City braces for possible Trump indictment after former president urged protests

03/21/2023 7:24am
Workers erected barricades around a Manhattan courthouse on Monday as New York City braced for a possible indictment of Donald Trump over an alleged hush-money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels during his 2016 campaign.

Bluffdale family therapist arrested, charged with downloading child porn

03/21/2023 6:48am
A Utah licensed clinical social worker is facing criminal charges accusing him of sexual exploitation of a minor in a child pornography investigation.

Meet Utah's new state mushroom and its new state crustacean

03/21/2023 6:16am
Utah's two newest symbols recognize the vital roles each play in the state's ecosystem.

Win over Kings just the latest example of how far Ochai Agbaji has come

03/21/2023 12:25am
It's been months since Erica Agbaji had been to a game at Vivint Arena. She was there the final weekend of October. On Monday, though, she got to see just how far her son has come.