Utah program targets commercial lawn care emissions, offers discounts for electric gear

Salt Lake City officials and state air quality experts are working together to help lawn care companies switch to more environmentally-friendly lawn tools this spring.

Boy, 13, gets stuck climbing into claw machine for prize

An official says a 13-year-old boy had to be freed from a claw machine after he climbed inside hoping to score a prize at a North Carolina amusement park south of Charlotte on Sunday.

Parents seek help finding missing kids they say are being hidden by Warren Jeffs followers

A group of parents, who were once part of the FLDS community, gathered Monday to ask for helping finding their missing children. They believe those children have been assisted in running away by those loyal to convicted felon Warren Jeffs.

Poll: Mitt Romney has the approval of a majority of Utah voters, but could still be vulnerable

A majority of Utah voters approve of Sen. Mitt Romney's performance, with 52% saying they approve compared to 44% who say they disapprove.

Will Netflix price cuts, ad-supported plan help add more users?

Netflix is expected to report that it added some 2 million subscribers in the first quarter and investors will scrutinize whether changes are tempting people to subscribe and stay on.

Man charged in shooting of Black teen at his front door

An 85-year-old white man who shot a Black teen at his front door in Kansas City, Missouri, last week has been charged with armed assault, and the Clay County prosecutor said Monday there was a racial component to the case.

Photojournalist for ABC4 dies after getting hit by car in Little Cottonwood Canyon

A photojournalist for ABC4 who was hit by a car in Little Cottonwood Canyon on April 6 died Monday.

Where are Utah Capitol's cherry blossoms? Long winter delays popular display

The Utah Capitol cherry blossoms are blooming behind schedule. It's an example of how abnormally cold the start of the year has been in Salt Lake City and Utah.

How Conner Mantz and other Utah runners finished at 127th Boston Marathon

Mantz was one of hundreds of runners with ties to Utah, and the newly born Run Elite Program, competing at the 127th Boston Marathon on Monday.

Sen. Mike Lee defends Clarence Thomas amid ethics scandal, calls justice a 'hero'

Utah Sen. Mike Lee is calling Justice Clarence Thomas a "hero who did nothing wrong." Thomas has been under fire for not reporting gifts of travel.

2 Utah first responders killed in truck fire over the weekend

Two first responders died in a truck fire near Green River, in Emery County, on Sunday night in an off-duty accident. One was a firefighter and the other was a driver for the city's emergency medical services department.

'I should have stopped,' driver allegedly said after 104 mph police chase

A California man is facing criminal charges in Utah after being arrested and accused of going over 100 mph and not pulling over for police.

Have You Seen This? Don't be a 'Touron' this summer

With summer quickly approaching, videos of tourists inexplicably getting close to bison at Yellowstone National Park are receiving renewed interest.

Flood risks return to Utah; state's record snowpack could produce record streamflows

More flooding is possible across parts of Utah this week. Hydrologists say some streamflows may break records this spring, even if there isn't flooding.

Chauvin murder conviction upheld in George Floyd killing

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's second-degree murder conviction for the May 2020 killing of George Floyd. A three-judge panel also affirmed Chauvin's 22½-year sentence.

New rabbi hopes to bring Utah County's Jewish community together

A Utah Rabbi is looking to continue his family's 30-year tradition of bringing Utah's Jewish community together.

Secret Chinese police outpost revealed in NY; 2 men arrested

Justice Department officials say two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government.

The government wants to change how it collects race and ethnicity data

If you've filled out a survey at any point in the last 25 years, chances are you were asked two questions about your race and ethnicity. A new proposal aims to change that.

New push on US-run free electronic tax-filing system for all

It's that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax returns before Tuesday's filing deadline, and many often pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block.

McDonald's is upgrading its burgers

McDonald's, which has been focusing on upgrading its core items to boost sales, is rolling out a series of changes designed to improve its signature burgers.

Should Mexican cartels be labeled as terrorist organizations?

Some GOP lawmakers, including U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, are calling for tougher action against cartels as violence increases.

Southern Utah gunman upset with teen driver chases group, police say

A southern Utah man is facing numerous charges accusing him of holding a gun while chasing a group of teens and firing a round because he was upset with their driving.

Jazz's Jordan Clarkson doesn't know what future holds with Utah

Clarkson could be a free agent this summer.

Drunken Clearfield man broke into neighbors' home, assaulted elderly couple, police say

A Clearfield man who allegedly told police he was drunk and possessed by a demon was arrested Sunday after police say he attacked his elderly neighbors in their bedroom.

Utah artist wants to paint wildlife awareness mural in every county

Chris Peterson is an artist with a vision. In his mind's eye, he sees walls in every county in the state covered with murals he's painted of Utah wildlife.

Fox-Dominion trial to proceed Tuesday after delay

Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation trial against Fox Corp. and Fox News will proceed with jury selection starting on Tuesday, a judge announced on Monday.

Former child star with ties to Idaho talks about acting career, 10-year battle with addiction

Sporting a bushy white beard and slicked-back hair, Johnny Whitaker looks much different today than audiences remember him. But what many people don't know is that Whitaker has ties to eastern Idaho.

David's Bridal files for bankruptcy, but your order is safe

David's Bridal has filed for bankruptcy protection, the second time the firm has sought such protection in the last five years. The announcement came Monday, just days after the company reported that it could be eliminating 9,236 positions across the United States.

Video shows New Mexico police were at wrong house seconds before killing homeowner

New Mexico police officers realized they were at the wrong address just moments before the front door opened and they fatally shot the armed homeowner, then exchanged gunfire with his wife, according to newly released body camera video of the April 5 shooting.

Utah investors create sustainable farming, preserve Hawaiian culture at Dole plantation site

Dole left Hawaii in 1992. Now, Utah investors are creating a sustainable farming community and returning some of the land to local farmers.

Charlotte's Aly Khalifa commits to BYU, and 5 other transfers Cougars have targeted

The 6-foot-11, 230-pound center announced his commitment to transfer to BYU on Sunday, a key target for Mark Pope and his coaching staff in preparing for the Big 12.

AI is extracting data from PDFs, invoices, receipts, etc., automating complex tasks

By automating repetitive tasks and streamlining processes, businesses can save time and resources while improving their operations.

RV resort takes precautions with Weber River expected to rise

An RV resort in Uintah is preparing for the worst if the nearby Weber River begins to flood due to the melting snow.

SpaceX calls off launch attempt of Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built

SpaceX called off its first launch attempt of its giant rocket on Monday.

2 homes evacuated due to mudslide in Morgan County

A mudslide in Morgan County forced four people from their homes over the weekend.

5 takeaways from the first week of testimony in Lori Vallow Daybell's murder trial

In the first week of testimony in the much-anticipated trial of Lori Vallow Daybell, prosecutors laid out what they believe the motive was behind a series of alleged killings.