After 100 days, Fla. scientist 'Dr. Deep Sea' resurfaces after breaking record for living underwater

An associate university professor in Florida has completed his research mission and set a new world record in the process: living 100 days beneath the ocean's surface.

Utah doctor saves time by fighting insurance denials with AI

Those who have had to fight a medical bill or to get a preauthorization from their insurance know it can take months, even years, to get approval.

How Utah adopted 'the most inclusive in-state tuition policy in the nation' for refugees

A revolutionary bill signed by Gov. Spencer Cox in March expands in-state tuition access to refugees and asylum seekers, giving them an opportunity to pursue their educational goals.

BioNTech faces first German lawsuit over alleged COVID vaccine side effects

In a media briefing last week, the European Medicines Agency reaffirmed the benefit of all COVID-19 shots it approved, including BioNTech's, saying in the first year of the pandemic alone, vaccines were estimated to have helped save almost 20 million lives globally.

1 person in custody, 1 injured in Salt Lake shooting

One person is in custody after a shooting in Salt Lake City that left a 23-year-old man injured Sunday evening.

Bill could grant San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe its own reservation

The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe may finally get its own reservation after nearly two centuries of fighting for its homelands.

The Utah-born health and weight loss shake that's sweeping the nation

Joel Bikman and his scientist brother, the co-founders of an innovative new health and weight loss company, are using the latest science to help set the record straight to help people get much healthier.

Gun deaths hit record high in the US; most in Utah are suicides  

Gun deaths in the United States hit a record high in the first year of the pandemic. Now a new report shows they climbed even higher in 2021.  

Cassava flour and fruit kept 4 children alive for 40 days after plane crash in Colombia's jungle

Four Indigenous children have survived an Amazon plane crash that killed three adults and then braved the jungle for 40 days before being found alive by Colombian soldiers, bringing a happy ending to a search-and-rescue saga.

At least 13 people were shot, stabbed or hit by cars in large New York gathering

At least 13 people were shot, stabbed or hit by cars when chaos broke out among hundreds of people gathered in Syracuse, New York, early Sunday morning, according to police.

New discoveries in U. Health study find brain mechanism that potentially causes anxiety

A study conducted by University of Utah Health scientists may be one of the first steps toward understanding the root causes of anxiety and anxiety-related conditions.

West Valley man killed in motorcycle crash in Carbon County Sunday

A motorcyclist died in a crash while traveling with other motorcyclists in Carbon County on Sunday.

Have You Seen This? A bird of prey gets a close look at a drone in flight

A drone pilot caught a view of a bird of prey approaching his drone in flight.

More than 60 million people in US could face severe storms Sunday

More than 60 million people from Colorado to the Carolinas are under threat of severe storms Sunday, including heavy rain, hail and tornadoes, with the lower Mississippi and Tennessee valleys at greatest threat.

Ukraine recaptures village as Russian forces hold other lines, fire on fleeing civilians elsewhere

Ukraine's military reported recapturing a southeastern village as Russian forces claimed to repel multiple attacks in the area. To the southwest, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's top adviser said six people were injured when Moscow's troops fired at a boat evacuating people.

Body discovered in Salt Lake canal identified as missing Millcreek man

A body discovered in a canal over the weekend was identified Wednesday as that of a man who was reported missing out of Millcreek last month.

How secret were the documents found at Mar-a-Lago?

The 37-count indictment against Donald Trump unsealed on Friday accused the former president of risking some of the most closely guarded U.S. government secrets by storing classified documents in unsecured areas of his Florida resort.

Elevated section of heavily traveled I-95 collapses in Philadelphia

An elevated section of Interstate 95 collapsed in Philadelphia, closing the main north-south highway on the East Coast and threatening to upend travel in parts of the densely populated Northeast. Authorities said the collapse early today happened after a vehicle caught fire.

US confirms China has had a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019

China has been operating a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019, as part of a global effort by Beijing to upgrade its intelligence capabilities.

Utah animal shelters reported as 77% 'no-kill'

In Utah, animal shelters increased from a 67% no-kill rate to a 77% no-kill rate from 2021 to 2022, according to an annual report released by Best Friends Animal Society. 

What GM and Ford embracing Tesla's EV charging technology means for consumers

Starting next year, owners of electric vehicles made by General Motors and Ford will be able to charge their EVs at many of Tesla's charging stations, the largest such network in the country.

Great Salt Lake brine shrimp population increases as lake reaches healthy levels

The brine shrimp industry is breathing a sigh of relief thanks to the rising water level of the Great Salt Lake.

Utah lawmakers, tech leaders discuss potential regulation of artificial intelligence

The Utah Policy Innovation Lab talked about ways the state can regulate artificial intelligence to protect privacy and prevent the spread of AI-generated misinformation.

What kind of house can $500,000 get you in today's market?

You might be wondering what kind of home you can buy at each price point in Utah. Here are a few examples on the market today.

Utah-developed musical 'different than any other' to debut in Pleasant Grove

"Relative Space: An Atypical Musical," a show that depicts mental health challenges in a rock concert theatrical drama, will debut in Pleasant Grove on June 22 before it heads to New York City to vie for a spot on Broadway.

NCAA track and field: Kemboi adds silver to power Utah Valley to tie for 12th

Utah Valley distance runner Everlyn Kemboi added silver to her growing collection of collegiate medals Saturday evening.