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Problematic Causey Reservoir water release to continue for weeks

05/16/2023 10:32pm
The Causey Reservoir has been an impressive sight as it spills over. At the same time, it's the reason behind flooding along the south fork of the Ogden River.

In the wake of the Durham report, Rep. Stewart points to a growing group in Congress that wants to 'disband the FBI'

05/16/2023 10:03pm
Two members of Utah's congressional delegation say change is imminent for the FBI in the wake of the Durham report, and that a growing number of lawmakers in Washington, D.C., think it could be time to disband the agency.

Why Utah's flooding, landslide risks are beginning to pick up again

05/16/2023 9:27pm
Utah's natural resources director says the state is still prone to additional flooding and landslides as the remaining snowpack continues to come down from the mountains.

President Nelson confirms use of walker; First Presidency meets with UN leader

05/16/2023 9:06pm
President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on social media he sometimes uses a walker or wheelchair to help him with his balance.

Probation ordered for Ogden man in accidental shooting death of 14-year-old

05/16/2023 8:31pm
An Ogden man has been sentenced to four years of probation after pleading guilty but mentally ill in a 2022 accidental shooting that resulted in the death of a 14-year-old boy.

Utah man arrested for assaulting officers during Jan. 6 Capitol breach

05/16/2023 8:04pm
A Utah man was arrested on felony charges for allegedly assaulting officers during the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol breach, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

Debrief of hoax school shooting reports will help make Utah safer, lawmaker says

05/16/2023 7:34pm
Lawmakers discussed an incident in March in which multiple hoax calls across the state reported an active shooter at a school.

USU joins other Utah universities in offering free tuition for Native Americans

05/16/2023 7:03pm
Utah State University announced Monday the launch of a new scholarship for Native American students that covers tuition and student body fees that are not covered by other scholarships and grants.

Everything you need to know about starting a macro-balanced diet

05/16/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
A macro-balanced diet is a nutritional approach that focuses on balancing macronutrients—proteins, carbohydrates, and fats—in a specific ratio to meet individual needs.

'This is what was expected': Utah Jazz stay at No. 9 in draft following lottery

05/16/2023 6:38pm
Lady Luck didn't shine on the Utah Jazz on Tuesday.

Police identify high school student gunman who killed 3, wounded 6 in N.M. neighborhood

05/16/2023 6:26pm
Authorities on Tuesday identified Beau Wilson, 18, as the gunman who killed three people and wounded six others Monday as he roamed a New Mexico neighborhood with an AR-15-style rifle, shooting at random.

BYU-Idaho names new school president as President Henry J. Eyring will return to Provo

05/16/2023 5:51pm
Elder Alvin F. "Trip" Meredith III, 52, a general authority seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will replace President Henry J. Eyring, 59, on Aug. 1 as the president of BYU-Idaho.

MMA is coming back to Salt Lake City. Here's what you need to know about UFC 291

05/16/2023 5:38pm
Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje will headline UFC 291 for the vacant BMF lightweight title, held in the soon-to-be-rebranded Delta Center on July 29, the promotion announced Tuesday.

Four killed after US convoy attacked in Nigeria

05/16/2023 5:24pm
A United States convoy was attacked in Nigeria on Tuesday killing four people, including two personnel from the U.S. consulate and two police officers, and kidnapping three others, according to local police and U.S. officials.

What's next for Smith's Ballpark? Salt Lake City unveils potential options

05/16/2023 5:11pm
Salt Lake City officials unveiled nine possible design concepts for the future of Smith's Ballpark that residents can vote on.

Lori Vallow Daybell indicted on another murder conspiracy charge

05/16/2023 4:57pm
Lori Vallow Daybell has been indicted by a grand jury for conspiracy to commit the murder of Brandon Boudreaux.

Salt Lake officials ask for help finding woman missing since Thursday

05/16/2023 4:35pm
Salt Lake officials are asking the public to help them find a woman who has been missing since Thursday.

Cyberattacks against Utah agencies cost state $6M between 2016 and 2022, audit finds

05/16/2023 4:29pm
A legislative audit recommends annual cybersecurity assessment training for all state employees.

IRS to launch free US direct tax filing pilot program in 2024

05/16/2023 4:06pm
The Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday said it would launch a free, government-provided direct tax filing option next year, which could lead to the full-scale launch of an IRS filing system that would compete with private tax preparers.

Have You Seen This? Utahns petition 9th and 9th Whale for NBA draft lottery luck

05/16/2023 3:32pm
Collin Sexton isn't the only one angling for a little luck in this year's draft lottery. Everybody wants a piece of the Wemby sweepstakes, including Salt Lake's famed 9th and 9th Whale.

Innovative modular construction finishes 'beautiful' Helena Montana Temple 2 years after announcement

05/16/2023 3:04pm
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints partnered with an Alabama company to manufacture a temple that maintains quality but is completed faster.

New grill from Utah's Lifetime Products combines smoking and grilling in one unit

05/16/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Lifetime Products, a Utah-based company, has developed a way to do it all with one machine—now you can smoke and sear your food to create tender meals packed with rich flavor.

Taco Bell is fighting to cancel the 'Taco Tuesday' trademark

05/16/2023 2:33pm
Taco Bell wants to liberate the "Taco Tuesday" trademark from a smaller, rival chain.

Homeowners prepare as South Fork Ogden River overflows

05/16/2023 1:58pm
The South Fork Ogden River continues to spill over its banks, threatening homes and property. That's why the community was out Monday working together to redirect those waters and minimize the damage.

Sunset man killed in work accident at Clearfield warehouse

05/16/2023 1:32pm
A Davis County man was killed Monday after being pinned by a forklift at work, according to police.

At 81, Martha Stewart becomes oldest Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model

05/16/2023 1:17pm
Sports Illustrated has chosen Martha Stewart as one of its 2023 swimsuit issue models. And in true Stewart fashion, her selection by the magazine comes with an extra something special.

Holladay declares state of emergency over imminent flood risk

05/16/2023 12:42pm
Holladay Mayor Rob Dahle declared a local state of emergency due to flood risk posed by runoff in Big Cottonwood Creek.

Orem couple celebrates 72nd anniversary

05/16/2023 12:12pm
An Orem couple is celebrating an anniversary 72 years in the making.

What the Biden administration just said about school prayer

05/16/2023 12:00pm - PARTNER
Eleven months after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a praying football coach, the Biden administration is seeking to clarify school prayer rules.

Patrick Kinahan: BYU football trying to avoid early fate of Utah, TCU

05/16/2023 11:31am
Outside expectations are low, to say the least, for the BYU football program as it transitions into the Big 12 after playing as an independent the last 12 seasons.

1st addition to new Salt Lake City airport opens, adding 5 new gates ahead of busy year

05/16/2023 11:07am
The new Salt Lake City International Airport opened five new gates Tuesday, expanding just in time for what is expected to be a busy travel year.

Nearly 220,000 Jeep Cherokee SUVs recalled worldwide due to fire risk

05/16/2023 11:06am
Stellantis is telling owners of nearly 220,000 Jeep Cherokee SUVs worldwide to park them outdoors and away from other vehicles because the power liftgates can catch fire even when the engines are off.

NBA draft lottery: Can Collin Sexton's $2 bills help the Jazz land a top-4 pick?

05/16/2023 10:24am
The Jazz have 4.5% chance of landing the No. 1 pick on Tuesday, and with it generational talent Victor Wembanyama.

Biden maintains edge over Trump in 2024 US election, poll finds

05/16/2023 9:31am
President Joe Biden continues to hold an edge over potential Republican challengers Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis as the 2024 U.S. presidential election draws closer, according to the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll.

Opinion: What's behind American media's unhealthy fixation on 'Mormons, Inc.'?

05/16/2023 9:02am
In a broadcast that aired Sunday, the CBS television program "60 Minutes" recycled four-year-old complaints about how The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints handles its finances.

US warns against crossing Mexico border illegally as Title 42 ends

05/16/2023 8:39am
U.S. officials on Monday said there will be "tougher consequences" for migrants illegally crossing the Mexico border as U.S. President Joe Biden transitions away from COVID restrictions.

Biden and congressional leaders to meet in debt ceiling showdown

05/16/2023 8:21am
President Joe Biden will discuss the debt limit with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and congressional leaders at the White House. It's a high-profile Tuesday afternoon session with reverberations across the globe ahead of the president's trip to the Group of Seven summit in Japan.

Blamed on Bundy: COLD podcast challenges popular theory in Nancy Baird cold case

05/16/2023 8:08am
The unsolved disappearance of Nancy Baird has been attributed to serial killer Ted Bundy, but case files obtained by the COLD podcast indicate more probable suspects.

Utah business leaders release new family-friendly policies guide

05/16/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce reports that every $1 invested in child care can yield as much as a $9 return on investment. So if you're a business owner or manager, you should do something to make workplace policies more family-friendly.

UDOT wants $20M to help fix roads, reimburse snow removal fund

05/16/2023 7:44am
The Utah Department of Transportation is hoping state lawmakers will reallocate millions of dollars for road maintenance.

Home Depot cuts its outlook as Americans cool spending on homes

05/16/2023 7:22am
The Home Depot's robust growth during the coronavirus pandemic is starting to slow as anticipated, with the retailer's fiscal first-quarter revenue missing Wall Street's estimates and a key sales figure declining.

High egg prices are cracking. Here's why

05/16/2023 6:51am
For months and months, the price of eggs was soaring. Now, they're going splat.

Family remembers motorcyclist who was killed by DUI driver with previous convictions

05/16/2023 6:19am
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a truck Friday evening, the truck driver is now in custody for driving under the influence.