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Is Sen. Mitt Romney signaling a reelection run? FEC filing may offer clue
04/12/2023 10:44pm
One of the hottest political questions in Utah is whether or not U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney will run for reelection in 2024.
US documents: Ukraine war, already with up to 354,000 casualties, likely to last past 2023
04/12/2023 10:08pm
As many as 354,000 Russian and Ukrainian soldiers have been killed or injured in the Ukraine war which is grinding toward a protracted conflict that may last well beyond 2023, according to a trove of purported U.S. intelligence documents posted online.
Church of Jesus Christ gives $8.7M to American Red Cross, continues to be its largest blood drive contributor
04/12/2023 9:27pm
The American Red Cross will receive an $8.7 million donation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The church was also the largest Red Cross blood drive contributor in 2022.
Mayors issue emergency orders amid Sugar House flooding; hundreds help with sandbags
04/12/2023 8:49pm
About 40 home remain under voluntary evacuation Thursday morning in Sugar House as flooding continues. Both Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County mayors have issued emergency orders.
Lagoon turns into 'Loganland' for 7-year-old diagnosed with leukemia
04/12/2023 8:18pm
Lagoon amusement park in Farmington transformed into "Loganland" for 7-year-old Logan Knapp, who was diagnosed with leukemia in Jan. 2022. The event was made possible by Make-A-Wish Foundation and America First Credit Union, but Loganland wasn't the only surprise in store.
Utah governor visits YWCA to sign series of family support, domestic violence bills
04/12/2023 7:52pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed 11 bills Tuesday, to protect victims of domestic violence and workplace violence.
Pedestrian critically injured after being hit by truck in Midvale
04/12/2023 7:15pm
A man is in critical condition after being hit by a truck Wednesday morning while using a crosswalk at the intersection of 180 West and 7200 South in Midvale.
Advocates speak out against proposed process for Salt Lake City's homeless shelters
04/12/2023 7:05pm
Salt Lake City's unsheltered population has weathered two winters over the 18 months since Mayor Erin Mendenhall issued a temporary ban on permanent homeless shelters in the city.
7 ways to actually love your leftovers
04/12/2023 7:00pm
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Eating leftovers isn't just convenient and cost-effective; it can also be delicious – especially when there's a little creativity involved.
Navajo Nation getting federal aid for flood damage
04/12/2023 6:02pm
The Navajo Nation is receiving federal aid to supplement tribal recovery efforts from severe flood damage that occurred in January. President Biden approved the funding Tuesday for the tribe and local nonprofits.
Man accused of sexually assaulting teen girl walking home from Taylorsville carnival
04/12/2023 5:44pm
A 53-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a teen girl nearly four years ago.
Jazz execs look forward to offseason that will be 'much more fun than last year'
04/12/2023 5:16pm
Danny Ainge is ready to have fun this offseason.
Utah congressman sold up to $15,000 in First Republic Bank shares amid March's banking crisis
04/12/2023 5:07pm
Rep. John Curtis, R-Utah, sold stock in the ailing First Republic Bank in the week after the Silicon Valley Bank collapse last month. A spokesperson said Curtis' broker made the sales without input.
Todd Phillips wants to build on Utah Valley's continuity, keeps key assistant
04/12/2023 4:56pm
Phillips wasn't the only Todd staying at Utah Valley; T-Squared was here to stay, with the promotion of third-year assistant coach Todd Okeson to associate head coach.
Group accused of stealing $10K in diesel fuel
04/12/2023 4:35pm
Criminal charges were filed Wednesday in connection with a diesel fuel theft investigation that began in 2021.
Utah officials issue reminder about crosswalk safety as weather warms
04/12/2023 4:04pm
Whether it's taking the dog out for an extra walk or wiping the rust off of that bike, Utahns have been soaking up the sun after feeling cooped up for months.
Have You Seen This? Colorado cat wins gold medal in gymnastics
04/12/2023 3:36pm
It's a documented fact that most cats wait until night falls to practice their gymnastics routines.
Mother of woman killed in storage unit fire outraged over accused man's release to drug treatment
04/12/2023 3:02pm
A mother is expressing frustration and outrage after learning a man booked on suspicion of negligent homicide in her daughter's death was out of jail.
Utah's unique carpal tunnel clinic is celebrating 1 year
04/12/2023 3:00pm
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Elite Carpal Tunnel is likely different from any other medical clinic you've visited before — and that's a good thing. When you're already dealing with hand problems, the last thing you need is the headache that comes from traditional healthcare hassles.
RoboCop? No, RoboDog: Robotic dog rejoins New York police
04/12/2023 2:34pm
New York City officials have unveiled three new high-tech policing devices including a robotic dog that critics called creepy when it first joined the police pack 2½ years ago.
ESPN Events to host first-ever gymnastics meet at Maverik Center; to feature Red Rocks
04/12/2023 2:18pm
Women's sports have exploded in popularity on the national scene over the last few years, and one that has benefitted most recently is women's gymnastics.
Arizona Supreme Court upholds Latter-day Saint priest-penitent privilege in sex abuse case
04/12/2023 1:53pm
The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that the state's priest-penitent privilege law exempts The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from revealing information from a confidential spiritual confession.
Musician Post Malone reopens Midvale Raising Cane's restaurant he designed
04/12/2023 1:42pm
Post Malone and chicken finger enthusiasts are now be able to celebrate at a newly renovated Post Malone-themed Raising Cane's restaurant in Midvale.
NPR quits Elon Musk's Twitter over 'government-funded' label
04/12/2023 1:38pm
National Public Radio is quitting Twitter over the social media company's recent actions under owner Elon Musk to stamp it with labels the news organization says are meant to undermine its credibility.
Utah has Major League Baseball dreams as Rocky Mountain Power reimagines its Salt Lake land
04/12/2023 12:33pm
A new coalition of prominent Utahns announced Wednesday they are working to bring a Major League Baseball team to the Beehive State as a part of a major redevelopment plan.
Everything you need to know about the '23 Red Butte Garden Concert Series
04/12/2023 12:32pm
Red Butte Garden announced Tuesday a 2023 concert series lineup that includes Train, Indigo Girls, Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler, Diana Krall, Cake, Fitz and the Tantrums and more.
Former Taylorsville High theater teacher remembered for his 30 years of service
04/12/2023 12:05pm
A legendary high school theater teacher is being remembered for his impact on thousands of kids over 30 years.
Leave the sin out of your Vegas trip with these fun activities
04/12/2023 11:44am
Did you know that 24% of the people who visit Las Vegas are there for family activities — not to drink or gamble? Many people come to experience 'Sin City' without its debauchery.
Police investigating suspicious death in Salt Lake City
04/12/2023 11:23am
Salt Lake police are calling the death of a man whose body was found Tuesday night "suspicious," but have released few other details.
How a struggling single mom founded a multimillion-dollar company
04/12/2023 11:04am
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Brittany Brown, the founder and CEO of LedgerGurus, had to reinvent work to support her family. Now the BYU grad helps others do the same.
Prince Harry will attend father's coronation, Meghan will not
04/12/2023 11:01am
Buckingham Palace says Prince Harry will attend the coronation service of his father, King Charles III, at Westminster Abbey on May 6.
'1 in a million' white bison born in Southern Utah
04/12/2023 10:46am
Southern Utah welcomed a "one in a million" white bison calf to the Zion White Bison Resort and Zion Nature Park.
Musk says owning Twitter 'painful' but needed to be done
04/12/2023 10:34am
Billionaire Elon Musk told the BBC running Twitter has been "quite painful" but the social media company is now roughly breaking even after he acquired it late last year.
Has the West's housing market bottomed out? Prices $90K down from peak in this Utah county
04/12/2023 10:03am
As the U.S. housing market shows signs of stabilizing after over two years of upheaval, the West continues to be the heart of home price correction.
Utah football may have found its next Britain Covey in freshman Mikey Matthews
04/12/2023 9:36am
It didn't take long for Utah football head coach Kyle Whittingham to make the comparison.
Delta bets on premium travel as 'shock absorber' for economic downturn
04/12/2023 9:09am
Delta Air Lines is doubling down on more profitable premium travel as it looks to shore up its defenses against an economic downturn.
Fed up by LA pothole, Arnold Schwarzenegger fills it himself
04/12/2023 8:39am
Fed up by an enormous pothole in his Los Angeles neighborhood, Arnold Schwarzenegger picked up a shovel and filled it himself.
Lori Daybell's murder trial stops early Wednesday, will not be held Monday
04/12/2023 8:25am
The trial for Lori Vallow Daybell continued Wednesday morning but ended early due to a death in a prosecutor's family. For two hours, officers testified about finding her children's bodies in their backyard.
Utah Inland Port Authority moves to create the state's first rural inland port in southern Utah
04/12/2023 8:09am
A second inland port is coming to the Beehive State, this time in southern Utah. Here's how it's expected to impact the region.
Will you waste your time and money on these home improvements?
04/12/2023 8:00am
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Whether you live in a true fixer-upper or are simply looking to put your own stamp on a house, here are six home improvement projects you shouldn't waste time and money on.
Gephardt reveals top 10 vehicles hit by catalytic converter thieves in Utah
04/12/2023 7:49am
Catalytic converter thieves keep hitting cars across Utah every day. Now, a new report shows just how bad the problem has become.
Inflation slows but stays high enough for Fed to hike rates, again
04/12/2023 7:19am
U.S. consumer inflation eased in March, with less expensive gas and lower food prices providing some relief to households that have struggled under the weight of surging prices for nearly two years.
Water worries: Utah cities react to flooding; 20 Kaysville homes evacuated after road damage
04/12/2023 6:35am
Twenty homes have been evacuated, as a precaution, as spring runoff flooded and damaged a road in a Kaysville neighborhood Wednesday morning.
'Our work isn't finished': Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall to seek 2nd term
04/12/2023 6:15am
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced Wednesday that she will run for reelection this fall, grabbing several key endorsements right away.
