'Oh, I got that!' Walker Kessler is even surprised by some of his blocks

Walker Kessler didn't even think he got it.

Gov. Cox orders flag to be flown at half-staff for Nashville school shooting victims

Gov. Spencer Cox ordered all U.S. flags and Utah flags to be lowered to the half-staff position in honor of the school shooting victims in Nashville, Tennessee.

Jazz may tinker with rotations after loss to Suns

On Monday, though, the bench minutes proved to be the downfall in Utah's 117-103 loss to the Phoenix Suns at Vivint Arena.

Utah communities begin work on 'historic effort' to improve road safety, curb traffic deaths

Utah communities are taking the first steps to utilize a new federal program that seeks to reduce traffic injuries and deaths.

'I would absolutely support a ban on TikTok,' Utah governor says

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Monday said he would "absolutely" support a federal TikTok ban, a policy idea gaining traction among U.S. politicians, from state legislatures to the White House.

Snowmobiler trapped in Pole Canyon avalanche found dead

Utah County Sheriff's Office found the body of a 38-year-old man who became trapped in an avalanche in Pole Canyon northwest of Cedar Fort.

Experts say we are disinfecting more than is necessary

This spring cleaning, it might be a good idea to ditch the excessive disinfecting and move to safer cleaning methods that are just as effective.

Utah woman scalped at work is forced to seek legal help

If you're injured on the job, you might think workers' compensation will handle it all. That's not always the case.

7-foot 'alien' Bandaogo has Utah Valley making history in NIT semifinals

Utah Valley coach Mark Madsen did not travel with the Wolverines to Las Vegas as he awaits the birth of his fourth child.

Man shot by Taylorsville police charged with damaging friend's home

A Holladay man who was shot by Taylorsville police earlier this month now faces a criminal charge accusing him of damaging his friend's home prior to the shooting.

Tornado recovery tough in Mississippi, one of poorest states

Poverty is adding to the challenges of recovering from a massive tornado that pushed through Mississippi. Many people live paycheck to paycheck working jobs in agriculture.

'Overwhelming': Utahns get a chance to walk through a day in the life of a refugee

A recent "Day in the Life of a Refugee" event aimed to educate the community about what coming to the U.S. is like as a refugee.

Louvre staff members block entrances as part of pension protest

The Louvre Museum in Paris has been closed to the public because its workers took part in the wave of French protest strikes against the government's unpopular pension reform plans.

Salt Lake VA union members rally over staffing shortages, inadequate pay

Salt Lake City VA union members rallied outside of the George E. Wahlen Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salt Lake City on Monday over staffing shortages and pay issues.

Amid strained US ties, China finds unlikely friend in Utah

An Associated Press investigation found that China and its U.S.-based advocates spent years building relationships with Utah's officials and lawmakers. Those efforts have paid dividends at home and abroad.

Have you seen this? Paw-some catch at spring training game

A dog stole the show, and the ball, at a spring training game between the L.A. Dodgers and the Kansas City Royals in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Utah's record snowpack: Which basins have collected the most water so far this year?

Five of Utah's 16 snowpack basins have now broken records in addition to the statewide record broken on Friday — and there's more snow still to fall.

Families are buying vacation homes for a fraction of the price

You need a vacation. Better yet, you need a lot of vacations, and Ember has the perfect solution for that: luxury vacation homes.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to headline Utah GOP convention

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will speak at the Utah GOP Organizing Convention on April 22 at Utah Valley University.

At least 50 US govt employees hit with spyware, prompting new rules

At least 50 U.S. government staffers stationed in 10 countries were targeted with commercial hacking tools, commonly known as spyware, a senior administration official said, highlighting the growing threat by offensive cyber vendors and prompting the White House to introduce rules to hinder the spying.

Friends question fatal officer-involved shooting in Sandy

Sandy police say a fatal officer-involved shooting over the weekend was a rapidly evolving situation.

Utah troopers identify 3 killed in 5-vehicle crash near Willard Bay

Utah Highway Patrol troopers on Wednesday identified three people who died in a five-vehicle crash on I-15 near Willard Bay on Monday.

Taking breaks at work? New study shows they boost your productivity

A new study from the University of Waterloo suggests that heavy workloads that discourage employees from taking breaks could disrupt general performance, causing high levels of stress and fatigue that stand in the way of productivity.

What vital signs will show us that the Great Salt Lake is improving?

Utah's record-setting winter has been exciting for both skiers and lawmakers working to revive the ailing Great Salt Lake. Gov. Spencer Cox told reporters in mid-March that lake levels were up 2 feet and they were hopeful for 5 feet more.

Even when she was 12 years old, BYU coaches knew they had a catch in Hailey Morrow

BYU offered her a scholarship to play softball when she was just a kid. Now the coaches have turned the former second baseman into a starting catcher.

Spring breaking in southern California? Try this museum if the weather is too cool

The Petersen Automotive Museum is world-renown, easy and fun. It's another must-see in Los Angeles.

Nashville shooter who killed 6 drew maps, surveilled school

A former student shot through the doors of a Christian elementary school and killed three children and three adults after elaborately planning the massacre by drawing out a detailed map and conducting surveillance of the building, police said.

Explainer: How did live rounds get onto the set of Alec Baldwin's 'Rust'?

Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on the New Mexico set of Western movie "Rust" in 2021 after live ammunition was mixed with dummy rounds.

Israeli mass protests, strike ramp up pressure on Netanyahu

Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated outside parliament and workers launched a nationwide strike, part of a surging protest movement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to overhaul the judiciary.

Utah man says he went 'flying' after Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash

A retired optometrist testified that he went "flying" after he was hit by actor Gwyneth Paltrow at Deer Valley in 2016. Paltrow testified that he was the one who hit her from behind.

Holladay man charged in connection with Orem house fire

A man with a history of mental illness is facing criminal charges for allegedly setting a house on fire with two people inside.

Troubled Silicon Valley Bank acquired by First Citizens

First Citizens will acquire much of Silicon Valley Bank, the tech-focused financial institution that collapsed this month, setting off a chain reaction that caused a second bank to fail and tested faith in the global banking sector.

Wall Street is thirsty for its next big investment opportunity: The West's vanishing water

Situated in the Sonoran Desert near the Arizona-California border is the tiny rural town of Cibola — home to roughly 300 people, depending on the season.

An epic year for snow, and for snow lovers

The mountains — and this will come as no surprise to anyone who has been conscious in Utah the past five months — are well on their way to a record snowfall season.

Stubborn weight? Not thyroid? Free online survey reveals real cause that is likely to blame

Take the new, fast-paced, proprietary questionnaire – free. It identifies underlying problems that are often difficult for doctors to find.

Japan wants 85% of male workers to take paternity leave. But fathers are too afraid to take it

A child riding on his father's shoulders smiles as they stroll through a park lined with yellow autumn-touched leaves — that is the typical image of a Japanese "ikumen."

Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky this week

There's a special chance this week to see five planets lined up in the night sky. Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars will gather near the moon in a planet parade.

Gov. Cox defends Utah's new laws that restrict social media access for teens on 'Meet the Press'

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox appeared on "Meet the Press" Sunday to defend two new state laws that will restrict the use of social media by children and teens.