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'Show Up' for service event encourages summer volunteering

06/05/2023 10:52pm
Hundreds of Utahns gathered at Electric Park at Thanksgiving Point Monday night for the Show Up for Summer Service family fair hosted by first lady Abby Cox.

House Republicans ready contempt vote against FBI director Wray over Biden document

06/05/2023 10:24pm
The House Oversight chairman says he plans to move forward with holding FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress.

Home video shows pattern of control and manipulation hours before Enoch murder-suicide

06/05/2023 9:28pm
Newly released video footage gives a window into the Haights' home, and Michael Haight's controlling, manipulative behavior just hours before the murder-suicide.

Thousands are living in RVs on Los Angeles' streets. The solution is elusive

06/05/2023 9:14pm
Early one recent morning, sanitation workers, homeless-outreach workers and police officers arrived on Jasmine Avenue. RV residents were offered $500 gift cards and a motel room.

'Barbie' movie's pink paint splurge led to global shortage, production designer says

06/05/2023 8:45pm
Creating the perfect backdrop for the upcoming "Barbie" movie required so much pink paint that it led to a global shortage, according to its production designer.

Former FBI agent Robert Hanssen, convicted of spying for Russia, dies in supermax prison

06/05/2023 8:11pm
A former FBI agent convicted in one of the most notorious spying cases in American history has died in prison. Robert Hanssen took more than $1.4 million in cash and diamonds to trade secrets with Moscow.

Salt Lake's newest pro franchise hopes to capitalize on community love of volleyball

06/05/2023 7:22pm
League One Volleyball, the grassroots-based volleyball organization that plans to launch a professional women's volleyball league in 2024, announced Monday that Salt Lake City will be the home of its fourth franchise.

'They never gave up': 39 incarcerated individuals graduate from South Park Academy

06/05/2023 7:07pm
Thirty-nine incarcerated individuals celebrated earning their high school diplomas from South Park Academy — the educational entity of the Utah State Correctional Facility.

1 shot, injured by motorcyclist in possible road rage incident on I-15, troopers say

06/05/2023 6:56pm
Police are searching for a person who shot at a vehicle, injuring one person, while riding a motorcycle on I-15 Monday afternoon.

2 teens arrested, accused of bringing loaded guns to Highland High School

06/05/2023 6:41pm
Salt Lake police arrested two students who are accused of bringing loaded firearms to Highland High School while classes were in session on Monday.

Prison inmate charged with breaking officer's nose, cheekbone

06/05/2023 5:47pm
An inmate at the Utah State Prison has been charged with attacking a corrections officer earlier this year, leaving him with a broken nose and cheekbone.

When will Rep. Chris Stewart be replaced? Utah Gov. Cox gives update

06/05/2023 5:08pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he's willing to call the legislature into a special session so lawmakers can set new dates for a special election following Rep. Chris Stewart's resignation.

Airlines expect to make $10 billion this year despite economic slowdown

06/05/2023 4:31pm
Global airlines should make nearly $10 billion in profit this year as business bounces back from the pandemic, according to a new forecast from the International Air Transport Association.

Salt Lake police to increase presence in Market Street area following violent weekend

06/05/2023 4:09pm
Salt Lake City Police Chief Mike Brown says he will again increase patrols in the area of 60 W. Market Street following four incidents of gun violence over the weekend.

Have You Seen This? Garden to table dinner

06/05/2023 3:33pm
A green thumb is a gift and Tara Ratcliffe definitely has it.

How a Lakeview Hospital nurse met her daughter-in-law decades before her son did

06/05/2023 3:05pm
When Mary Ann West helped deliver a baby girl on in June 2001, little did she know that she would be watching that same girl walk down the aisle with her son decades later.

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06/05/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
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Cancer vaccines poised to unlock 'new treatment paradigm' with Merck/Moderna data

06/05/2023 2:26pm
An experimental mRNA-based vaccine from Moderna and Merck reduced the risk that the most deadly skin cancer would spread, by 65%, compared to immunotherapy treatment alone, the companies reported on Monday.

Yellowstone urges visitors to protect wildlife after tourists put baby elk in their car

06/05/2023 1:51pm
Yellowstone National Park has urged visitors to protect wildlife after a string of incidents that have left animals killed or endangered, including one in which tourists gave a newborn elk a ride in their car.

Cognitive decline accelerates after heart attack, study finds

06/05/2023 1:16pm
Having a heart attack may put you at risk of accelerated cognitive decline in later years, above and beyond what is considered appropriate for the aging mind, according to a new study.

Bank of America CEO says the Fed's biggest challenge is power of US consumer

06/05/2023 12:34pm
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said although he is relieved lawmakers reached a resolution for the debt ceiling, it is "not good for the United States to go through this."

Toymaker killed by alleged DUI driver remembered as family waits for justice

06/05/2023 12:00pm
Nile Thacker's family is sharing an important message as they remember Tiny Tim's biggest volunteer who was killed in a crash.

It's the end of an era at BYU

06/05/2023 11:30am - PARTNER
Beginning next season, a member of the Robison family will not be a member of the BYU track and field staff. The last time that happened was 74 years ago.

Former Vice President Pence files paperwork launching 2024 challenge to Trump

06/05/2023 11:11am
Former Vice President Mike Pence has filed paperwork declaring his campaign for president in 2024, setting up a historic challenge to his former boss, Donald Trump.

Mother of 1 of 4 University of Idaho students fatally stabbed won't attend accused killer's trial

06/05/2023 10:46am
The mother of one of the four University of Idaho students who were fatally stabbed in an off-campus home last year said she won't attend the trial of her son's accused killer.

Utah Symphony director gives final bow after 14 years

06/05/2023 10:06am
After 14 years at the helm of the Utah Symphony, Maestro Thierry Fischer has conducted his final concerts as music director.

Saudi Arabia is slashing oil supply. It could mean higher gas prices for US drivers

06/05/2023 9:39am
Saudi Arabia says it will reduce how much oil it sends to the global economy. It's took a unilateral step Sunday to support the sagging cost of crude after two earlier cuts in supply by major producing countries in the OPEC+ alliance failed to push prices higher.

Family desperate for answers in search for missing teen offers $30K reward

06/05/2023 9:15am
The family of a missing Tooele teen is now offering a $30,000 reward for information leading to her whereabouts.

Unresponsive pilot seen slumped over before deadly Virginia plane crash, officials say

06/05/2023 8:45am
Federal investigators trudged through rugged terrain Monday in search of wreckage from a business jet to solve the mystery of why the plane veered off course and slammed into a mountain, killing four people.

'Thankful': Southern Utah celebrates as boy hit by car arrives home after long hospital stay

06/05/2023 8:17am
Crue "Tuff" Cash arrived home last Thursday after a nearly two-month-long hospital stay. The 4-year-old was welcomed back by police officers, firefighters and smiling Southern Utahns holding vibrant signs.

Utah County Sheriff's Office partnership aims to reduce speeding

06/05/2023 8:02am
The Utah County Sheriff's Office is partnering with the Utah Highway Safety Office to improve safety on roads in Utah County by focusing on areas that have high incidence of speeding.

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06/05/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
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St. George man pleads in New York federal case for $250 million prescription scam

06/05/2023 7:41am
The first of two St. George business owners accused of bilking insurance companies out of $250 million dollars in a fraudulent prescription claims scheme pleaded guilty to one federal charge filed in U.S. District Court in New York. The second man awaits trial.

1 person injured in Salt Lake shooting; police say no arrests have been made

06/05/2023 7:23am
One person suffered non-critical injuries after being shot near 300 S. Main early Monday, according to Salt Lake City police.

US Postal Service releases national dog bite rankings

06/05/2023 6:53am
California and Texas ranked highest on the United States Postal Service's annual list of states with the most dog bites against its employees, the postal service announced.

Wildland firefighters prepare, train for upcoming wildfire season

06/05/2023 6:15am
The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands is hosting wildland firefighting training exercises across the state to prepare for the wildfires that they anticipate will follow the wet winter.