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Pride month kicks off in Utah with interfaith service

05/31/2023 11:21pm
Representatives from wide a variety of faiths gathered Wednesday night to share messages of belonging, joy and strength for the LGBTQ community.

A 'vast' opportunity? Salt Lake names winners of possible Smith's Ballpark future concept

05/31/2023 10:33pm
Salt Lake City named three winners of its Ballpark Next competition, offering a possible look at the future of Smith's Ballpark once the Salt Lake Bees move to their new home in Draper.

Prison ordered for Utahn who passed gun to friend before 2 killed in Draper shooting

05/31/2023 10:01pm
A Herriman man who passed a gun to his friend outside a party — after which police say the friend fired the gun 10 times and killed two people — will spend at least five years and up to life in prison.

RSL lets guard down against Galaxy in 3-2 loss at home

05/31/2023 9:38pm
The Galaxy sat in last place in MLS coming into the match and hadn't scored a goal on the road in MLS play since March 4.

EPA awards $65M contract for uranium mine cleanups on Navajo Nation

05/31/2023 9:26pm
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a $65 million contract to help in the long-term project to cleanup hundreds of uranium mines on the Navajo Nation that were left behind after the Cold War.

Utah Food Bank launches summer food program to feed local kids

05/31/2023 9:01pm
The Utah Food Bank launched another year of their Summer Food Service Program to help feed children during the summer months, when they lose access to meals at school.

Utah woman to serve at least 20 years for her role in Christmas morning murder

05/31/2023 8:28pm
A Clearfield woman who drove two men to a Christmas morning robbery that turned into a killing in 2020 has been sentenced to at least 20 years and up to life in prison.

What's coming and going on Hulu in June

05/31/2023 7:46pm
It will be a thrilling time on Hulu in June. The streaming service is chock full with spy thrillers, adventure thrillers, sci-fi action, war dramas and plenty of zombies and other undead villains.

Police take woman into custody after alleged attack in West Jordan

05/31/2023 7:15pm
Police took a woman into custody Wednesday evening after they say she attacked her friend with a knife during an argument and then refused to come out of a home.

Lehi man says medical clinic refuses to work with his faith-based medical cost-sharing plan

05/31/2023 7:05pm
Miles is the newest member of the Littledike family. His father, Ryan, says Miles' arrival in December went almost flawlessly.

At 83, Al Pacino is expecting a baby with 29-year-old Noor Alfallah

05/31/2023 6:46pm
A representative for Al Pacino confirms that the 83-year-old actor and 29-year-old Noor Alfallah are expecting a baby. Pacino's publicist, Stan Rosenfield, verified the news first published by TMZ, but said there would be no statement at this time.

Cache Valley experiencing whooping cough outbreak; 7 confirmed cases

05/31/2023 6:30pm
The Bear River Health Department on Wednesday announced a whooping cough outbreak is affecting Cache Valley residents, with seven cases already confirmed.

Utah artist uses creations to challenge ideas about anxiety

05/31/2023 6:21pm
A Utah ceramic artist decided to take everything that wasn't funny in her life and turn it into art that she can smile at.

Iron County Jail inmate dies 3 days after being found unresponsive in cell

05/31/2023 5:54pm
An Iron County Jail inmate who was found unresponsive in his jail cell in Cedar City on May 25 was pronounced dead at St. George Regional Hospital three days later.

Not just Californians: New report outlines who is moving to Utah

05/31/2023 5:09pm
A new University of Utah report is giving better clarity into where people are coming from when they move to Utah. The top two U.S. counties where people move from are not in California.

Teen who shot man in West Valley mall was involved in earlier fight at school, police say

05/31/2023 4:35pm
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with shooting a man inside the Valley Fair Mall. Court records show he had earlier been charged with being involved in a fight at Kearns High School.

Former VP Mike Pence plans 2024 campaign launch June 7

05/31/2023 4:27pm
Former Republican Vice President Mike Pence, who incurred Donald Trump's wrath by refusing to support his effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election, is set to enter the 2024 presidential race against his former boss on June 7, two sources familiar with the situation told Reuters.

Warning signs posted after kneeboarder seen on swift runoff in Murray

05/31/2023 4:03pm
Murray City posted extra signs and the fire department is warning the community after citizens report seeing a man take advantage of high water in a potentially dangerous way. 

14-year-old charged with manslaughter in rollover crash that killed his friend

05/31/2023 3:47pm
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with manslaughter and accused of driving recklessly on a dirt road near Richfield when his car rolled, killing a teen who was standing through the sunroof at the time.

Have You Seen This? Young fan refuses to let go of 'Little Mermaid' actress

05/31/2023 3:31pm
A young fan of "The Little Mermaid" refused to let go of actress Halle Bailey when she saw her at Disney World.

Why Salt Lake City wants to add 10K new housing units in the next 5 years

05/31/2023 3:13pm
Officials in Utah's capital city are close to adopting a new housing plan that calls for thousands more housing units to be added over the next five years.

A vacation home with 3.13% interest rate? Here's how

05/31/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
If there were a way to just own a portion of the home and use it for part of the time, that would be ideal.

State Farm says no to any more insurance policies in California. Why?

05/31/2023 2:54pm
The largest property and casualty insurance company in the United States just closed the door on new customers in California hoping to build or buy a home, citing extreme wildfire risks in that state and dramatic increases in construction costs.

Former BYU president Kevin Worthen headed to Yale for a year

05/31/2023 2:26pm - PARTNER
The recent former president of a university with a blue block Y logo is going to spend the next year at another university with a slightly slimmer blue block Y.

Why Rep. Blake Moore supports the bipartisan debt ceiling agreement

05/31/2023 2:16pm
Utah Rep. Blake Moore supports a bipartisan bill to raise the debt ceiling, calling it a "reversal of debt culture."

Man in only underwear charged with kidnapping, burglary after entering Utah County home

05/31/2023 1:55pm
A man who police say was only wearing underwear when he entered a Provo home at random, caused damaged to the home and frightened three occupants, is facing criminal charges.

Utah is getting its 1st full-service LGBTQ health clinic

05/31/2023 1:32pm
The Utah AIDS Foundation announced Wednesday that it is expanding to become Utah's first full-service LGBTQ health care clinic.

Utah-Florida, BYU's Big 12 openers get prime treatment in early CFB reveal

05/31/2023 1:05pm
The Utes' Thursday night opener against Florida will air on ESPN, while the Cougars' first game as a Big 12 member opener against Sam Houston will air on FS1.

Utah law seeks to avert conflicts — like a recent one in Colorado — over graduation attire

05/31/2023 12:43pm
A Colorado honor student pushed back after school district officials told her she could not wear a graduation stole that features American and Mexican flags.

Truck and trailer full of Utah couple's belongings stolen in Colorado

05/31/2023 12:11pm
A Utah couple on the way to a new life and new job in Kansas discovered their truck and trailer full of belongings had been stolen sometime Tuesday morning.

Utah County, Sandy issue disaster declarations for flood response

05/31/2023 11:45am
Government leaders in Utah County and Sandy have issued emergency declarations to help mitigate and respond to potential flooding from the spring runoff.

North Korea spy satellite launch fails as rocket falls into the sea

05/31/2023 11:01am
North Korea's attempt to put its first spy satellite into space has failed. Wednesday's unsuccessful launch is a setback to leader Kim Jong Un's push to boost his military capabilities.

Rep. Chris Stewart announces resignation citing wife's ongoing health issues

05/31/2023 10:26am
Rep. Chris Stewart announced he plans to resign due to health concerns his wife is facing, but he didn't specify when he will step down.

Climate change and dam safety: Why there are potential risks to people

05/31/2023 10:09am
Experts are attempting to answer how extreme weather impacts dams and flood control basins scattered throughout Utah and the rest of the United States.

Arizona man killed in single-car crash in southern Utah Friday

05/31/2023 9:39am
A 49-year-old man from Arizona was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Mexican Hat, in San Juan County, on Friday, according to state troopers.

Wildlife Rehab Center in Ogden has until September to move

05/31/2023 9:04am
The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah will have to leave its building by Sept. 6, forcing workers to refuse injured animals.

'We're going to be inundated': 'Big' sporting event for Southern Utah is official

05/31/2023 8:43am
The announcement Tuesday made it official: The top tier of women's professional golf — the LPGA tour — is coming to Ivins, Utah.

'Rare' white bison calf draws crowds to Evanston

05/31/2023 8:21am
A new white bison calf is bringing many people to Evanston, Wyoming, but it might not be as rare as some people think. 

Herriman couple 'lucky to be alive' after socket smashes windshield

05/31/2023 8:00am
A couple from Herriman says they were very blessed and are lucky to be alive after a piece of metal debris blasted through their windshield.

Eagle Mountain homeowners ask City Hall for help with sinking driveways

05/31/2023 7:41am
A group of Eagle Mountain homeowners are asking for the city's help after several new homes started to show sinking walkways and driveways.

US debt ceiling bill passes House with broad bipartisan support

05/31/2023 7:23am
A divided U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to suspend the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling on Wednesday.

Juror responds after Lori Vallow Daybell's attorneys ask for a new trial

05/31/2023 6:51am
A man who served on the jury in Lori Vallow Daybell's case is responding to a motion filed by her defense attorneys asking for a new trial.

AI gun detection will soon be used in some Utah schools and it could be coming to more

05/31/2023 6:17am
Utah-based AEGIX on Wednesday announced a partnership with ZeroEyes to bring artificial intelligence to the fight against school shootings.