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Drive-thrus are creating problems for cities and towns

06/25/2023 10:23pm
Sugar House is one many places addressing problems with drive-thru lanes. Americans visit drive-thru lanes approximately 6 billion times a year.

Body of 14-year-old who went missing in Hyrum Dam beach area found

06/25/2023 9:16pm
The body of a missing 14-year-old boy, last seen in the area of the Hyrum Dam beach on Sunday, was found Monday.

Utah nonprofits team up to enhance stable housing program for parents struggling with addiction

06/25/2023 9:03pm
The LifeStart Village is transitional housing for single parents with children with programs to achieve self-sufficiency such as parent education and financial direction.

When wealthy adventurers take huge risks, who should foot the bill for rescue attempts?

06/25/2023 8:20pm
In recent days, the massive hunt for a submersible vehicle lost during a north Atlantic descent to explore the wreckage of the Titanic has refocused attention on the conundrum: who should pay for the sweeping search? With rescuers and the public fixated first on saving and then on mourning those aboard, it has made for uneasy conversation.

Deputies enforce safety first on Utah's lakes

06/25/2023 7:42pm
Law enforcement is urging people to stay safe on the water now that the heat is starting to draw bigger crowds out to Utah's lakes.

Tips for parenting kids with ADHD in the summertime

06/25/2023 7:02pm
School's out, and summertime is here. But the newfound freedom children get as the final bell for the school year rings can be difficult, especially for kids with ADHD.

Utah's new health shake taking America by storm

06/25/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
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.

A woman fatally shot an Uber driver. Police say she wrongly thought she was being kidnapped

06/25/2023 6:25pm
A Kentucky woman is accused of fatally shooting her West Texas Uber driver after mistakenly believing she was being kidnapped and taken to Mexico. Phoebe Copas remained jailed Sunday in El Paso, Texas, after being charged with murder last week.

Water being tested where freight train carrying hazardous material plunged into Yellowstone River

06/25/2023 5:48pm
Authorities were testing the water quality along a stretch of the Yellowstone River where mangled cars carrying hazardous materials remained after crashing into the waterway following a bridge collapse.

Troopers identify 1 of 2 killed in collision in Spanish Fork Canyon

06/25/2023 4:58pm
Troopers have identified one of two people killed in a collision in Spanish Fork Canyon on Sunday.

Former BYU golfer Zac Blair on cusp of securing PGA Tour status with strong finish

06/25/2023 4:46pm
The former BYU golfer shot a career-low 62 Sunday to finished tied for second at 20-under-par 260 at the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut.

Capitol Reef seeks improvements to Scenic Drive, parking areas as popularity rises

06/25/2023 4:20pm
Capitol Reef National Park officials are seeking to add more parking to parts of the park in a construction project that would begin next year.

Utah mom says mothers need to reach out for help with depression, anxiety

06/25/2023 3:53pm
About 15-20% of women experience more severe symptoms of depression or anxiety during or after pregnancy than the average woman.

Have You Seen This? Garbage truck leaves destruction in its wake

06/25/2023 3:33pm
Honey, why is our garbage can broken and upside down on the driveway?

Farmers relieved Gunnison Reservoir recovered from zero percent water level

06/25/2023 2:55pm
You would hardly recognize Gunnison Reservoir this summer if you saw what it looked like two years ago.

China expresses support for Russia after aborted mutiny

06/25/2023 1:19pm
China supports Russia in maintaining its national stability, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Sunday, a day after an aborted mutiny by the Wagner group of heavily armed mercenaries.

Blood-red crickets continue invasion of Elko; residents fight back as best they can

06/25/2023 12:18pm
Outbreaks of Mormon crickets have been recorded throughout history across the West. But that doesn't make it any easier Elko residents who are fighting back with whatever they can find.

62-year-old Iron County man sentenced to at least 25 years in prison for child sex abuse

06/25/2023 11:32am
A 62-year-old Iron County man was sentenced on Tuesday to a minimum of 25 years in prison for sexually molesting a child.

Top amateur golfers to compete in 156-player Utah State Amateur championship

06/25/2023 11:04am
The Country Club figures to play with firm and fast greens, testing the 156 players — both young and old — at the 125th Utah State Amateur championship.

Utah scientists work in Africa to reduce malaria

06/25/2023 10:34am
Two Utah scientists are working in Mali to help reduce malaria. It's the first time Utah's mosquito abatement techniques are being put into practice there. 

US Secretary of State Blinken says Russia turmoil could take months to play out

06/25/2023 9:48am
The unprecedented challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin by Wagner fighters has exposed fresh "cracks" in the strength of his leadership that may take weeks or months to play out, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday.

Canada, US will investigate fatal implosion of Titanic-bound submersible

06/25/2023 9:17am
Authorities in Canada and the U.S. each announced the launch of investigations Friday into the implosion of the Titanic-bound submersible that killed all five passengers.

Hogle Zoo employs variety of safety protocols to keep venomous reptiles, spiders

06/25/2023 8:33am
Only a select few keepers at Hogle Zoo's small animals building are trained and certified to handle the various venomous creatures on display. Safety protocols are strictly adhered to.

You can be wrong about the stock market half the time and still have strong returns

06/25/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
It can take years to recover when too much of your portfolio is tied up in an investment that goes bad. That said, the truth of the matter is this: You can be wrong half the time and still make a fortune.

Cocoa prices are soaring. Here's what that means for your chocolate

06/25/2023 7:51am
If you have a sweet tooth, take note: Cocoa prices have been soaring — and that could drive chocolate prices higher.

Utah drink company aims to fight obesity, diabetes

06/25/2023 7:20am
Jon Pierre Francia, founder of the Utah-based restaurant Sweeto Burrito, has launched an apple cider vinegar-based lemonade to help fight obesity, diabetes and other chronic health issues.