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Will Hardy happy Walker Kessler didn't play as much against Spurs

03/29/2023 10:37pm
Here's a surprise from the Utah Jazz's win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday: Udoka Azubuike played more than Walker Kessler.

Utah's Vietnam veterans honored 50 years after end of war

03/29/2023 10:29pm
Veterans from around Utah were honored at the Utah Capitol as the U.S. marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War.

Idaho judge deciding if JJ Vallow's grandparents can sit in on Lori Vallow Daybell trial

03/29/2023 10:14pm
A judge will decide if family members who plan on testifying can sit in the courtroom during Lori Vallow Daybell's trial, namely Joshua "JJ" Vallow's grandparents Kay and Larry Woodcock.

Over 60 earthquakes at Yellowstone Lake not sign of impending doom

03/29/2023 9:36pm
Sixty earthquakes under Yellowstone Lake have been recorded between 11:18 p.m. Tuesday and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, with magnitudes ranging from -0.1 to 3.7.

Mitt Romney backs Starbucks CEO in his fight with Democrats over unions

03/29/2023 9:04pm
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney expressed support for former Starbucks CEO after he was grilled by Democratic senators for his company's attempts to keep unions from organizing employees.

7 California officers charged in death of man in custody

03/29/2023 8:34pm
Prosecutors have charged seven California Highway Patrol officers and a nurse with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2020 death of a man who screamed "I can't breathe" while multiple officers restrained him as they tried to take a blood sample.

Talen Horton-Tucker scores 41 points to lead undermanned Jazz over Spurs

03/29/2023 8:31pm
The Utah Jazz needed someone — anyone — to take some shots on Wednesday. Talen Horton-Tucker was happy to fill the void.

What is coming and going on Hulu in April?

03/29/2023 8:05pm
Here's a look at the full list of titles coming and going on Hulu in April, according to a news release from the streaming company.

Was Stonehenge a giant calendar? New research suggests maybe not

03/29/2023 7:36pm
Stonehenge's purpose has long been a mystery, with some researchers proposing that it may have been an ancient solar calendar. But now, new analysis suggests the calendar theory is unsubstantiated.

Elon Musk and others urge AI pause, citing 'risks to society'

03/29/2023 7:07pm
Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence experts and industry executives are calling for a six-month pause in developing systems more powerful than OpenAI's newly launched GPT-4, in an open letter citing potential risks to society and humanity.

5 tasks to outsource to make your family life a little less hectic

03/29/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Allyse Jackson, founder of Beehive Meals, knows a little something about outsourcing. As a busy parent herself, Jackson recommends delegating several high-stress tasks to the professionals:

Additional sex abuse charges filed against Utah singles' party planner

03/29/2023 5:58pm
A man accused of sexually abusing multiple women at a party in Davis County last summer now faces new charges in Salt Lake County. 

3 killed in Logan Canyon car crash

03/29/2023 5:09pm
Three people were killed in a car crash in Logan Canyon on Wednesday afternoon after a Kia Rio crossed over into the northbound lanes and hit a Ford Excursion.

Utah restaurant supply company with ties to polygamous group cited for violating child labor laws

03/29/2023 5:03pm
The U.S. Department of Labor assessed nearly $17,000 in penalties to a Salt Lake City-based restaurant supply company that violated child labor laws.

Pope to be hospitalized for days with respiratory infection

03/29/2023 4:32pm
The Vatican says Pope Francis will be hospitalized for several days for treatment of a respiratory infection after experiencing difficulty breathing in recent days. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni says Francis, 86, does not have COVID-19, but requires several days of therapy.

NY grand jury not expected to consider Trump case again until after Easter

03/29/2023 4:06pm
The New York grand jury probing former President Donald Trump's alleged role in a hush-money payment to a porn star is not expected to reconvene on the matter until after the April 9 Easter holiday, a law enforcement source said on Wednesday.

Have You Seen This? The adorable goat that thinks it's a kitty cat

03/29/2023 3:34pm
A baby goat named Lily shows that when there's no one else of your kind around, that's OK. You can still find buddies who share common interests, like napping.

Report details why Utah's foster care system ranks No. 1 in the nation

03/29/2023 3:08pm
A recent report ranked Utah first in the nation for for placing foster children in safe, stable homes.

Angel Studios' latest film 'His Only Son' recounts the story of Abraham and Isaac

03/29/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
The studio behind "The Chosen" launches the first film in entertainment history to crowdfund its theatrical release.

US renewable electricity surpassed coal in 2022

03/29/2023 2:49pm
The U.S. Energy Information Administration announced that electricity generated from renewables surpassed coal electricity production in the United States for the first time in 2022.

Hurricane's Easter Car Show boasts better food, more vendors and louder cars

03/29/2023 2:31pm
For some folks, spring means only one thing … vroom!

Opinion: Seeing Brandon Sanderson respond to derision told me all I needed to know

03/29/2023 2:19pm - PARTNER
I clicked on the recent Wired profile about blockbuster fantasy writer and Utah resident Brandon Sanderson, fully expecting to learn about Sanderson — the piece, after all, is titled, "Brandon Sanderson Is Your God."

Elephant in the dining room: Startup makes mammoth meatball

03/29/2023 2:09pm
An Australian company has lifted the glass cloche on a meatball made of lab-grown cultured meat using the genetic sequence from the long-extinct mammoth. The high-tech treat isn't available to eat yet.

Primary Children's expands NICU care using telehealth, keeps infants closer to home

03/29/2023 1:39pm
Telehealth is allowing Primary Children's Hospital's Neuro-NICU to reach infants at other hospitals so they can stay close to their parents while getting the care they need.

Utah Valley's Mark Madsen, a former Stanford star, agrees to coach at Cal

03/29/2023 1:29pm
Madsen, who prepped at San Ramon Valley near Berkeley, was a two-time All-American who led Stanford to four NCAA Tournament appearances and a Final Four berth in 1998.

Through program-record season and NIT run, Utah Valley never stopped believing

03/29/2023 1:03pm
Utah Valley's historic run in the NIT almost continued but for a 70-footer about which Trey Woodbury still feels confident.

Large numbers of Hispanics didn't pick single race in census

03/29/2023 11:47am
Figures released Tuesday on Hispanic racial identity lend support to arguments that the federal government should change its race and ethnicity categories. The White House's Office of Management and Budget is set to decide on new classifications next year.

Utah traveler stole perfume from airport store 3 times in 6 weeks, police say

03/29/2023 10:56am
A man was arrested Tuesday after police say has stolen bottles of perfume at a Salt Lake International Airport store three different times since February.

Active shooter threat hoax came to Utah schools from outside the US, police say

03/29/2023 10:28am
The calls alleging shootings at more than a dozen Utah schools Wednesday originated from an individual and a number with an internet address outside of the country, Utah public safety officials say.

Wind, snow and rain to return in Utah yet again. Here's what to expect

03/29/2023 10:00am
Another storm arriving in Utah has the potential to deliver another foot or more of snow in the mountains and few inches of snow in the valleys by Friday.

'The resort syndrome': Housing town hall in Ivins features debates on short-term rentals, density

03/29/2023 9:39am
In a give-and-take between Ivins' leaders and its citizens at a town hall concerning the future of housing and growth in the city, the lack of affordable housing in Ivins brought one expert to tears.

High egg prices send profits at largest US producer soaring more than 700%

03/29/2023 9:27am
Cal-Maine Foods, the largest egg producer in the United States, reported revenue doubled and profit surged 718% last quarter because of sharply higher egg prices.

FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan. Here's what it means

03/29/2023 9:12am
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved selling naloxone without a prescription, setting the overdose-reversing drug on course to become the first opioid treatment drug to be sold over the counter.

FDA sketches out plan to bolster fragile US infant formula supply management

03/29/2023 8:43am
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday its initial strategy to boost and strengthen the management of the country's supply of infant formula.

'Our heart is broken,' Nashville mayor says as city grieves 6 killed in school shooting

03/29/2023 8:23am
Grief-stricken Nashville residents came together for a vigil Wednesday to mourn three 9-year-old children and three adults killed in the mass shooting at a private Christian school.

West Davis Corridor is 70% complete and slated for 2024 opening

03/29/2023 8:01am
As of now, the West Davis Corridor project is 70% complete and on schedule to be completed for a 2024 opening.

New BMI guidelines expand patients' eligibility for bariatric surgery

03/29/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
By 2035, more than half (51%) of the world's population—or more than four billion people—will be overweight or obese, according to the World Obesity Federation's 2023 atlas.

Orem breaks ground on new city center building

03/29/2023 7:42am
The Orem mayor and Orem City Council broke ground Tuesday evening for a new Orem City Center.

Gwyneth Paltrow's defense leans on experts in ski trial

03/29/2023 7:23am
Gwyneth Paltrow's attorneys leaned heavily on experts to mount their defense about her 2016 ski collision with a 76-year-old retired optometrist who sued her years later.

Eastern Idaho coach charged with 20 counts of rape arrested in Franklin County

03/29/2023 6:56am
A former high school girl's basketball coach, who was already facing 20 rape charges, has been arrested near the Idaho-Utah border.

Luxury housing market plummets — but this Utah 'luxury suburb' is bucking the trend

03/29/2023 6:21am
While not immune to economic headwinds, Park City has seen a dip in home sales, but not to the same extent as other upscale markets across the nation.