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New center opening at Huntsman Cancer Institute

04/29/2023 10:21pm
The University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute is set to open the new Kathryn F. Kirk Center for Comprehensive Cancer Care and Women's Cancers in June.

RSL, Sounders held scoreless in heated rivalry meeting

04/29/2023 9:43pm
Almost half of the Real Salt Lake squad was on a yellow card by the end of an intense match against the Seattle Sounders on Saturday at America First Field that ended in a 0-0 stalemate.

Former NASCAR great Kyle Petty hosts annual charity ride through Utah, Nevada

04/29/2023 9:35pm
The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America will take 150 bikers from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas over the course of several days.

Republican Gov. Jim Justice jumps into West Virginia 2024 Senate race. What did Mitt Romney say?

04/29/2023 8:57pm
West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday that he is running for the West Virginia Senate seat in 2024 currently held by Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat.

How microreactors can help places without power

04/29/2023 8:06pm
Tucked away in a corner of a nondescript building in southeastern Idaho, the next generation of microreactor technology is unfolding.

Utah soldier, 2 others, killed in Alaska helicopter crash

04/29/2023 7:28pm
The U.S. Army has identified the three soldiers who were killed when two helicopters collided in Alaska while returning from a training mission.

Tens of thousands of sandbags filled during big volunteer event at Murray Park

04/29/2023 7:01pm
As temperatures rise, the snow in the mountains melts, and the water quickly flows down to the valley, causing lots of sandbagging events to happen Saturday. 

Local farmers say extreme weather is making the job harder, but Congress can step in to help

04/29/2023 6:17pm
At Charleston Power Family Garden in South St. Louis, Kelsey Power tends to her fruit trees, garlic plants and herbs. The 6,000-square-foot lot takes up just a city lot, but it's a prime example of urban farming helping bring more local food to the community.

Utah man, 70, survives cougar attack while on a solo hike

04/29/2023 5:40pm
Ray Nielsen, 70, was hiking alone Thursday afternoon when he was blindsided by a mountain lion. After a brief struggle, Nielsen threw a rock at the animal and it ran away.

Where Utah high school and college football players signed after 2023 NFL draft

04/29/2023 5:16pm
After three days of drafting, a number of other players are getting called up for a shot at the NFL, too.

How advice from BYU professors saved a weed-infested lake in Uganda

04/29/2023 4:56pm
More than 8,700 miles away from Provo, a lake in Uganda is no longer infested with weeds because of the help of some BYU professors.

Man kills 5 in Texas after family complained about gunfire

04/29/2023 4:13pm
Authorities in Texas say a man went next door with a rifle and began shooting his neighbors, killing an 8-year-old and four others inside a house near Houston. San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers said Saturday that the shooting took place just before midnight.

2-year-old girl dies after being run over by landscaping equipment

04/29/2023 3:19pm
A 2-year-old Spanish Fork girl died Saturday after she was run over by a piece of landscaping equipment.

Have You Seen This? 100 years hasn't changed 'off-road' marketing

04/29/2023 3:02pm
If you've seen one SUV commercial, you've seen them all, no matter what decade you were born.

The value of joining your local chamber of commerce

04/29/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
When you own your own company, joining a chamber of commerce is an invaluable resource. The Utah Valley Chamber is home to a wide variety of members, from small businesses ranging to huge names like Ancestry, dōTERRA and PEG Companies.

Endangered snails released back into the wild

04/29/2023 2:15pm
Zookeepers from the Saint Louis Zoo and three other institutions have released thousands of tropical snails into their French Polynesian island homes in an effort to reintroduce them into the wild.

Known for laughs, DC dinner to spotlight reporting risks

04/29/2023 1:11pm
Despite its reputation as a comedic roast, the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on Saturday plans to take on the serious and solemn role of journalism in a democracy.

U. English classes help immigrants bridge the gap to career, education goals

04/29/2023 12:11pm
The University of Utah's English Language Institute offers evening courses to help local residents advance their careers or better connect with their communities and English-speaking family members.

At 90, Willie Nelson's career is still going strong

04/29/2023 11:12am - PARTNER
As Nelson celebrates his 90th birthday, his career continues to thrive and find new meaning.

5 amazing family camping spots in Nevada

04/29/2023 10:56am
Nevada is a dynamic state with more camping opportunities than people may realize. From enjoying the solitude of alpine lakes to staying the night in a ghost town, there are all kinds of ways to explore.

2023 NFL draft: Here are the Utah players selected in rounds 4-7 Saturday

04/29/2023 10:24am
The following are all the players with local ties who were selected on Day 3 by an NFL team.

The Millers' big pitch: Inside Utah's push for a Major League Baseball expansion team

04/29/2023 10:22am
After a meeting with investment partners at the JPMorgan Chase offices in midtown Manhattan last April, three Larry H. Miller Company executives walked the few blocks to Major League Baseball's headquarters on the Avenue of the Americas.

How you can lower your car insurance costs even as rates continue to climb

04/29/2023 10:01am
Experts say now would be a good time to double-check with your insurance agent and make sure you are getting all the discounts available to you.

What's coming and going on Hulu in May

04/29/2023 9:08am
Here's a look at everything coming and going on Hulu in May.

How you can help domestic abuse survivors get back on their feet

04/29/2023 8:41am
Mother's Day is coming up and it can be a tough time for women who aren't surrounded by loved ones, or those who have found themselves in a tough spot in their life. The YCC Family Crisis Center is asking for donations so it can continue to help abuse survivors.

US senator introduces bill targeting AI's shortfalls

04/29/2023 8:02am
Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., introduced a bill on Thursday that would create a task force to look at U.S. policies on artificial intelligence, and identify how best to reduce threats to privacy, civil liberties and due process.

Test Drive: My findings from driving the highly-ranked 2023 Nissan Rogue

04/29/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
It's wise to take the advice of professionals ranking these vehicles. But if you want to know what the average person thinks about the 2023 Rogue, check out some of my thoughts after driving it for a weekend.

Why this online travel guide ranks Utah's 'Mighty 5' poorly among 63 national parks

04/29/2023 7:23am
An online travel website used several factors to rank all 63 U.S. national parks, and no Utah park cracked the top 15.