Police say man shot 2 with a BB gun and held a woman at knifepoint

A man was arrested for investigation of attempted murder after police say he shot two people with a BB gun and attempted to kill one of them with a knife on Thursday.

US judge halts most talc lawsuits against J&J, stops trials

A U.S. judge on Thursday halted most of the tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging Johnson & Johnson's baby powder and other talc products caused cancer and stopped any trials as part of a company subsidiary's second attempt to settle cases in bankruptcy proceedings.

Former U. football player faces new charges while defense fires back

Amended and additional charges were filed Thursday against a former University of Utah football player, while his defense team has fired back in a motion claiming the allegations made in a probable cause statement are not accurate.

Man who allegedly shot neighbor, 6, and her parents in North Carolina apprehended in Florida

Robert Singletary, the man accused of shooting a 6-year-old neighbor and her parents in North Carolina after a basketball rolled into his yard, was apprehended and is in custody in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Ahead of legal fight with social media companies, Cox says kids are facing algorithmic addiction

To Utah Gov. Spencer Cox the grasp popular platforms like TikTok have on kids is nothing less than an addiction.

Students practice earthquake preparedness during the statewide 'Great Utah Shakeout'

More than 870,000 Utahns practiced their earthquake response Thursday in the Great Utah ShakeOut.

'Awesome' solar eclipse wows viewers in Australia, Indonesia

About 20,000 eclipse chasers have witnessed a rare solar eclipse plunge part of Australia's northwest coast into brief midday darkness under a cloudless sky.

Online resource helps students learn about physical and mental health

Teaching kids how to keep their bodies healthy is important. A program through SelectHealth now offers a fun way to learn about physical and mental health inside the classroom.

Trump rape accuser set for her day in court

Donald Trump is already the first former American president to face criminal charges. Jurors are expected to soon decide in an unrelated civil case whether he lied about committing rape.

Cinnsational News: WannaCinn is rolling into Station Park and Mountain View Village!

WannaCinn is a new Utah family-owned business that provides extremely high-quality, multi-flavored cinnamon rolls at a reasonable price.

Salt Lake man charged with selling tens of thousands of fake COVID vaccination cards

A Salt Lake man has been charged by a federal grand jury with selling tens of thousands of fake COVID-19 vaccination cards online during the pandemic.

Tornadoes kill 3 in central US; new storms possible Thursday

The National Weather Service says strong storms that have killed at least three people in the central United States are expected to resume Thursday night in the region.

Utah trooper who hit wrong-way driver to stop him says he acted instinctively

A Utah Highway Patrol trooper who stopped a wrong-way driver by intentionally crashing into his vehicle nearly head-on says he let his training takeover and acted instinctively.

Twitter begins removing blue checks from users who don't pay

Twitter had about 300,000 verified users under the original blue-check system — many of them journalists, athletes and public figures.

Utah sex offender accused of dating woman with children while at halfway house

A registered sex offender is in trouble again for allegedly having a secret relationship with a woman who had children while he was a resident at a halfway house in Salt Lake City.

Have You Seen This? Lauri Markkanen enters military service in Finland

Lauri Markkanen's golden curls are gone.

How 2 high school teammates reunited as leaders of Utah Royals

Michelle Hyncik and Amy Rodriguez were teammates two decades ago and sat together Thursday as the first two faces of the new Utah Royals organization.

Charge to be dropped in Alec Baldwin movie set shooting

Prosecutors in New Mexico plan to drop an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western film "Rust."

US-made Patriot guided missile systems arrive in Ukraine

Ukraine's defense minister says U.S.-made Patriot missiles have arrived in Ukraine. The missiles will provide Kyiv with a long-sought new shield against the Russian airstrikes that have devastated cities and civilian infrastructure.

Breakfast can be fun! Start your day with these make-ahead and quick meals

If the word "breakfast" conjures up big plates of bacon and eggs, stacks of pancakes, or omelets — all of which might feel too heavy or too time-consuming to make regularly — it's time to move beyond those ideas.

US airlines about to be hit with 'tsunami' of pilot retirements

The U.S. airline industry is about to be hit with a "tsunami of pilot retirements" that will further the nation's pilot shortage, limiting flight availability for passengers and putting upward pressure on fares, an industry group told Congress on Wednesday.

Is the federal government neglecting the Bears Ears National Monument?

Rep. John Curtis pressed Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on the federal government's oversight of Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah, saying he thinks the agency has not appropriated requisite resources and staff to preserve and protect the area.

Firefighters prepare for swift water rescues

The Weber Fire District is leading the training along the Ogden River this week for agencies all over Weber County.

Vintage Mustang was already rare — the meeting in front of it, even rarer

When the Hoxers brought their Mustang to a car show, they met someone who literally knew the ride inside and out.

'Rust' movie reboots after shooting that killed cinematographer

Filming on the Western movie "Rust" is scheduled to resume at a movie ranch in Montana.

Pocatello city flag goes from worst in North America to 11th-best in nation, survey says

Move over Wichita, Kansas and Corpus Christi, Texas; Pocatello now has one of the nation's best city flags.

Another COVID-19 booster shot gets final OK

Older and immunocompromised Americans who want an additional updated COVID-19 booster shot this spring got the final go-ahead Wednesday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Utah golf coach sent to prison for abusing student who became 'a prisoner of my own life'

A former Carbon High golf coach was sentenced Wednesday to prison for sexually abusing one of his student-athletes. The victim's mother said he gave their family a "permanent trauma tattoo."

BuzzFeed News will shut down

BuzzFeed News, the Pulitzer Prize-winning digital news website that once inspired jealousy from legacy media organizations, will shutter, BuzzFeed chief executive Jonah Peretti announced Thursday.

Renowned climate scientist: What US should do to stop warming, help others

Special interest groups with big wallets are ruining the chance of making any progress toward critical issues — from climate change, drug pricing and the advancement of next generation nuclear technology, an expert said this week.

What can the U.S. learn from India's ban on TikTok?

India banned TikTok in hopes of limiting Chinese influence after a deadly military skirmish.

Oakland A's are moving to Las Vegas. Here's what it means for Salt Lake's MLB bid

It appears the Oakland Athletics are headed to Sin City, potentially tying up one of two loose ends before MLB considers Salt Lake City's expansion case.

State to tap rainy day funds for continued flood relief, Cox says

Gov. Spencer Cox said Utah has already depleted its $5 million fund for flood relief, and plans to use emergency funds for continue flood response.

At least 78 people killed in Yemen stampede

At least 78 people were killed in a stampede in the Yemeni capital Sanaa as hundreds gathered in a school to receive aid, witnesses and Houthi media said on Thursday.

Family friend, babysitter describe JJ's final days in Daybell murder trial

Jurors in the Lori Vallow Daybell murder trial heard testimony Thursday about the last days of JJ Vallow's life and inconsistent statements made by Daybell and others.

The transfer portal is open again. How active will BYU be in final prep for Big 12?

BYU will never pass up a good player who wants to come to Provo. But here are three key position groups the Cougars will likely dive into the portal to help bolster.

SpaceX giant rocket explodes in 'rapid unscheduled disassembly' minutes after launch

SpaceX's giant new rocket blasted off on its first test flight but failed minutes after rising from the launch pad.

Underground spring water floods at least 17 North Ogden homes

At least 17 North Ogden homes are flooded, and it's not from water coming down the mountain. It's coming from below.

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.

'He's going to kill me': Payson woman describes terror ahead of police chase that landed ex in jail

After a man was arrested following a high-speed chase, a Payson woman says her ex-boyfriend has been stalking and threatening her, and questions why he was on the streets.

Man injured, airlifted after car jack collapses during axle repair in Iron County

A man who was working on a vehicle was seriously injured in what was reported as an industrial accident north of Cedar City on Wednesday afternoon.

Displaced manhole covers may be early sign of trouble for flooding

Monitoring manholes: Why emergency officials want us to keep an eye on manhole covers.