Somali group celebrates holiday on weekend to allow working-class Muslims to attend

Utah Muslims gathered Saturday in celebration of Eid al-Fitr — a religious holiday marking the end of a month of fasting during Ramadan.

For transgender kids, a frantic rush for treatment amid bans

The new laws for transgender-related medical treatment have forced families to adapt to a shifting legal landscape with an unforeseen sense of panic and urgency.

Alex Jensen will not return to Jazz bench next season

The former University of Utah star and longest tenured Jazz assistant will not be retained by Jazz coach Will Hardy, KSL.com has confirmed.

RSL gets statement win at home against San Jose Earthquakes

The home team found a way to overcome several setbacks to get its second consecutive win in Utah in convincing fashion.

Explorers find WWII ship sunk with over 1,000 Allied POWs

Explorers have announced they found a sunken Japanese ship that was transporting Allied prisoners of war when it was torpedoed off the coast of the Philippines in 1942, resulting in Australia's largest maritime wartime loss with a total of 1,080 lives.

Get Gephardt: Utahns say they're out thousands after local travel agency cancels overseas tours

Imagine paying thousands of dollars for a once-in-a-lifetime trip, only to have the travel company cancel it on you – twice. Many of our viewers say it has happened to them and they are being refused refunds.

BuzzFeed News now slated for shutdown amid financial woes

Pulitzer prize-winning website BuzzFeed News, the news-focused companion outlet of BuzzFeed.com, is slated for closure according to a Thursday memo from CEO Jonah Peretti to employees.

'The nerdiest record ever': Utah Dungeons & Dragons game breaks world record

Players of all ages donned their elf ears, capes and armor Saturday as more than 1,000 people sought to break the Guinness World Record for the largest Dungeons and Dragons game ever played.

How the Magna earthquake may have 'saved' Salt Lake City's historic Rio Grande Depot

The Rio Grande Depot will remain closed for some time because of damage it received from an earthquake three years ago. But experts say it may have helped preserve the building for the long haul.

Got an app idea? We can build it!

Whether you're a small business owner, you're working on building the world's next greatest idea or you want to improve what you've already got, building an app is a worthwhile cause.

'It's not a Logan problem': Anderson talks NIL, transfer portal after Aggies' spring showcase

The departure of over a dozen players who played meaningful snaps last fall remained the prevailing storyline as the Aggies wrapped up spring ball and turned its attention to the summer.

Ken Potts, one of last 2 USS Arizona survivors, dies at 102 in Provo

Ken Potts of Provo was one of the last two remaining survivors of the USS Arizona battleship, which sank during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, has died. Potts has died at 102.

What DeSantis told the Utah GOP about the 2024 election

In Utah, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis kicked off the state Republican Party convention Saturday by saying, to enthusiastic applause, "Florida is the Utah of the Southeast."

Salt Lake City mulls rate changes, drought surcharge as it deals with water 'conundrum'

Those who use Salt Lake City utilities for water will likely face another service fee increase this year.

Old Glory DC pulls away late to snap Utah Warriors' 4-match winning streak

Old Glory DC started the match on a 14-0 run and ended with a 12-0 spurt to hand Utah its first loss since March 18.

Moab woman walking dog was shocked, stabbed in 'unprovoked assault,' police say

A Moab woman was hospitalized Saturday in serious condition after she was shocked by a Taser and stabbed by a man in what police say was an unprovoked attack.

In Latin America, Sen. Mike Lee finds growing Chinese influence

On a recent visit to several countries in Central and South America, Utah Sen. Mike Lee said he was struck by China's growing influence in the region. In an interview with the Deseret News, he made the case that American policymakers should pay closer attention to what's going on in their own hemisphere.

Brandon Rose shines at QB as White team beats Red in Utes spring game

Quarterback Brandon Rose wasted little time to showcase his talent on the field at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday to closeout the spring period in the annual 22 Forever Game.

Have you seen this? Rare sighting along Bonneville Shoreline Trail

Ultrarunner Matt Galland recently came across something eerily unique find while running Provo's Slate Canyon.

Schedule your own MRI without a doctor's order for less than $400

Getting an MRI can be costly and take weeks to get after visiting a doctor. One walk-in MRI clinic is hoping to disrupt this tedious process.

Aliens? Falling satellite? Unexplained flash puzzles Kyiv accustomed to missiles

A flash of light that lit up the night sky above wartime Kyiv has led to widespread confusion, public speculation about what caused it, and lighthearted jokes about space aliens in a city more accustomed to Russian missile attacks.

Sudan army: Rescue of foreign citizens, diplomats expected

The Sudanese army says its coordinating efforts to evacuate citizens and diplomats from the United States, Britain, China and France out of the country on military airplanes. Fighting persisted in the capital Saturday, including at its main airport.

5 hikes to consider for family vacations in Southern California

The Golden State has so much natural beauty beyond the beach. Here are five hikes that could add a more dynamic element to your next trip to Southern California.

Romney calls Biden's Labor secretary pick 'biased'

At her confirmation hearing Thursday, Sen. Mitt Romney said Julie Su, the Biden administration's pick for Labor secretary, was "biased" and that promoting her "makes no sense."

Marking Earth Day with children: A bipartisan guide for families

It was started by a Democrat, but Earth Day is for everyone.

2 homes slide in Draper, nearby trails closed

Two homes in the Suncrest area of Draper slid overnight, but the homes had already been evacuated due to unsettled ground with the increasing spring runoff.

Pentagon tracking 650 UFO cases but mum's the word on alien pilots

The Pentagon's chief UFO investigator told a U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday that even as the number of airborne incidents continue to rise at a rapid clip, they have yet to uncover any evidence of alien life, or an alien intelligence, behind the unexplained sightings.

Officer injured, man killed in West Jordan shooting

One man is dead and a police officer is injured after a shooting overnight in West Jordan.

Layton vet clinic is accepting blood donations from dogs

A Utah rescue dog and his owner are encouraging other dog owners to donate blood and help other dogs.

US traffic deaths drop slightly in 2022 but still a 'crisis'

The number of people killed on U.S. roadways decreased slightly last year, but government officials said the 42,795 people who died is still a national crisis.

A tale of two regions: Why snowmelt runoff looks different in northern, southern Utah

Flooding has been a main topic of conversation among Utahns lately, but snowmelt runoff is a whole different beast in northern Utah compared to the southern section of the state.