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Utah man uses drone to melt snow on school sports fields

03/30/2023 10:28pm
Devin Rose's business involves using a large drone to dump a special kind of dirt on sports fields at schools to melt snow.

911 calls reveal terror at Nashville school during attack

03/30/2023 10:02pm
Authorities have released 911 recordings that capture the terror inside a Nashville elementary school during a mass shooting this week, as callers pleaded for help in hushed voices while sirens, crying and gunfire could be heard in the background.

Philippine ferry fire kills 31 people; at least 7 missing

03/30/2023 9:32pm
A fire broke out on a ferry in the southern Philippines and raged overnight for eight hours, killing at least 31 of the approximately 250 passengers and crew.

Finland's NATO application clears the last hurdle. Sweden is still waiting

03/30/2023 9:06pm
Turkey has finally approved Finland's application to join NATO, putting an end to months of delays while also continuing to block Sweden from joining the military alliance.

Utah VC Kickstart announces new, whopper $230M fund, expansion into Colorado

03/30/2023 8:33pm
Utah's Kickstart Seed Fund has closed a new $230 million fund, more than double the value of its last fund in 2020 and the largest to date for one of the state's most well-established and active venture capital firms.

What's coming and going on Netflix in April

03/30/2023 8:04pm
Here's what is coming and going on Netflix in April

Idaho approves exhumation of Blackfoot man who died by gunshot in 2021

03/30/2023 7:33pm
The Idaho Attorney General's Office has approved the exhumation of a man who died in 2021.

FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40M bribe

03/30/2023 7:09pm
A new indictment charges FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried with directing $40 million in bribes to one or more Chinese officials to unfreeze assets relating to his cryptocurrency business.

2023 Infiniti QX50 Sport test drive review

03/30/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Is the new 2023 Infiniti QX50 Sport trim enough to level up the compact, luxury SUV? Get the inside perspective on what works well and what it lacks.

Crash involving 4 SUVs closes Bluff Street for over an hour in St. George

03/30/2023 6:21pm
A crash involving four sports utility vehicles resulted in multiple injuries and forced the closure of both sides of Bluff Street between blocks 500 and 600 early Thursday.

Angels top pitching prospect nearly played at Utah. Now he's starting for the Bees

03/30/2023 6:03pm
Chase Silseth's baseball career took him to a place he almost wound up at. He's one of a few big names on the Salt Lake Bees' opening day roster.

O'Keefe, Rucker score 10.0's as Red Rocks record 198.125 to advance to regional final

03/30/2023 5:58pm
The Red Rocks led wire-to-wire en route to a dominant win in the Los Angeles regional semifinals.

Man taken into custody after driving vehicle into Idaho bake shop

03/30/2023 5:49pm
A local bake shop closed its lobby to customers Wednesday morning after a man drove his car into one of the windows, shattered glass and yelled that people would die.

Male with 'foreign accent' made Utah hoax school shooting calls, police say

03/30/2023 5:04pm
Utah police say hoax school shooting calls made on Wednesday in Utah are similar to ones received in Rhode Island on Monday. They said the caller used a foreign accent.

Cup Noodles' new ramen flavor puts your breakfast cravings into a cup

03/30/2023 4:36pm
The high price of eggs and other breakfast staples is forcing some to look for cheaper breakfast alternatives. How about ramen?

Video: 1.5B years in 7 miles, and the gear needed for crossing the Grand Canyon

03/30/2023 4:02pm
The final chapter in a three-part series on how to successfully cross the Grand Canyon "rim to rim."

Report: Donald Trump hit with criminal charges in New York, a first for a former US president

03/30/2023 3:43pm
Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury after a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, becoming the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges.

Converted bus shelters homeless Utahns during cold, snowy winter

03/30/2023 3:02pm
Kseniya Kniazeva's attention is on gathering storm clouds. There is rain and snow in the forecast and she needs to find a new place to park the Nomad Alliance bus.

Families are buying vacation homes for a fraction of the price

03/30/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
You need a vacation. Better yet, you need a lot of vacations, and Ember has the perfect solution for that: luxury vacation homes.

Baseball's new rules: Fans wanting a faster pace game are going to get it

03/30/2023 2:34pm
Baseball is back with a fresh set of rules. On Opening Day, Major League Baseball will introduce a slew of brand-new regulations in the hopes of speeding up the pace of play, encouraging more game action, and making the sport more compelling to fans.

Uinta Basin Railway project chugs forward despite controversy

03/30/2023 2:05pm
A planned 88-mile railroad line that would traverse eastern Utah and connect with the National Rail Network is once again sparking controversy with opponents who seek to derail bonding authority for the freight line.

Aggie Chocolate Factory first in US to make rare 'albino' chocolate bars

03/30/2023 1:41pm
Utah State University is working on research of the utmost importance — producing some rare chocolate that is not made anywhere else in the U.S.

Group wants FTC to investigate OpenAI and block GPT over 'deceptive' behavior

03/30/2023 1:16pm
An AI policy think tank wants the U.S. government to investigate OpenAI and its wildly popular GPT artificial intelligence product, claiming that algorithmic bias, privacy concerns and the technology's tendency to produce sometimes inaccurate results may violate federal consumer protection law.

Ongoing storms help Utah out of extreme drought for 1st time since 2020

03/30/2023 12:42pm
While drought conditions remain in Utah, no parts of the state are listed in extreme drought for the first time in nearly three years,

Idaho man with DUI history charged in Logan Canyon crash that killed 3

03/30/2023 12:12pm
An Idaho man who police say has a history of DUI was charged in connection with a head-on crash in Logan Canyon Wednesday that killed three people and injured two.

Perspective: The Gwyneth Paltrow trial has me wondering why any of us ski, ever

03/30/2023 11:50am - PARTNER
Skiing is a sport that dares us to strap two long strips of wood to our feet and try to remain upright while falling down a mountainside.

Utah company offers free cyclone sand to help prepare for flooding

03/30/2023 11:44am
With so many Utah communities concerned about potential flooding this spring, Geneva Rock has decided to give sandbags to Utah cities and counties for free.

Sens. Lee, Romney vote differently on repeal of Iraq military authorizations

03/30/2023 10:58am
On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate voted in favor of legislation that revokes the legal authority of presidents to use force in Iraq, returning the power back to Congress.

Group home resident poured de-icer into staffer's drink, police say

03/30/2023 10:34am
A resident at a Murray group home is facing a felony charge accusing him of putting a poisonous substance in a staff member's drink without her knowledge.

More Winter Games host candidates emerge, IOC says, but won't name names

03/30/2023 10:02am
Now there are even more contenders to host a future Winter Games.

Jury finds man guilty of murder 6 years after he used a gun during marijuana deal

03/30/2023 9:37am
Isaac Patton, 23, was found guilty on Friday of shooting and killing an 18-year-old when he was 17 following a low-level drug deal.

9 killed in Army Black Hawk helicopter crash in Kentucky

03/30/2023 9:18am
U.S. Army investigators are trying to determine what caused two Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopters to crash during a routine nightime training exercise in Kentucky.

Winter storm warning issued for Wasatch Mountains; advisory extended to Utah valleys

03/30/2023 8:56am
Parts of the Wasatch Front and Tooele valleys are included in a new winter weather advisory as more snow is expected to fall Thursday and Friday.

Russia arrests Wall Street Journal reporter on spying charge

03/30/2023 8:38am
Russia's top security agency says an American reporter for The Wall Street Journal has been arrested on espionage charges.

Over 100 motorcyclists gather to honor fallen St. George rider, raise money for his daughter

03/30/2023 8:19am
A group of friends who ride motorcycles recently rallied behind a 3-year-old girl whose father died after crashing on his motorcycle last year.

Jury finds man guilty of manslaughter for causing crash that killed Westlake High student

03/30/2023 8:02am
A jury found a Sandy man guilty of manslaughter on Friday for causing a crash that killed 16-year-old Ammon Blake in 2021.

A tribute to Utah doctors: Thank you to our unsung heroes

03/30/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
Without them, Utahns wouldn't be able to get the quality medical care and attention needed to lead happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives.

Water districts using extra water to recharge aquifers

03/30/2023 7:42am
Cities and counties across Utah are taking advantage of the extra water this winter to replenish aquifers.

Jury finds Utah man at fault in 2016 ski collision, awards Gwyneth Paltrow $1

03/30/2023 7:19am
A jury decided a Utah man who filed a lawsuit against Gwyneth Paltrow was at fault for a 2016 ski collision between him and the Hollywood actor. Jurors deliberated less than three hours.

Foot Locker is closing 400 stores. They may become an eyesore

03/30/2023 6:49am
Two major retail chains are closing roughly 800 stores. One company's spaces likely will be filled, while the other's may become empty, and unsightly, zombie stores.

Census data: Which counties grew the most in Utah in 2022?

03/30/2023 6:16am
A new county emerged as the fastest growing in Utah, according to new population estimates data released by the Census Bureau.