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One Big party: BYU fans celebrate as long-awaited Big 12 inclusion finally arrives

06/30/2023 11:01pm
It may be a ceremonial signing, but Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson proclaimed July 1, 2023 as "BYU Big 12 Conference Day."

'We're going to have the best golfers in the world': Cox says PGA Tour coming to southern Utah

06/30/2023 10:38pm
If people locally aren't aware of the scope of the announcement that the PGA Tour is coming to Ivins, the governor of Utah made it clear Friday.

Apple is now worth $3 trillion

06/30/2023 10:04pm
Apple's stock ended trading Friday valued at $3 trillion, the only company ever to reach that milestone.

7-year-old boy killed in southern Utah crash; driver suspected of DUI, police say

06/30/2023 10:00pm
A 7-year-old boy died in a three-vehicle crash in Washington on Friday evening in what police say was caused by a drunk driver running a stop sign.

Tenants accuse Salt Lake housing authority of unfair rent hikes, poor treatment

06/30/2023 9:22pm
Tenants reported being given little-to-no notice of rent increases of up to $600, living in poorly maintained properties, paying for repairs they say maintenance ignores and having vehicles frequently towed.

Utah leaders, loan recipients react to Supreme Court rejection of student debt forgiveness plan

06/30/2023 9:03pm
The Biden administration's initiative to partially relieve billions of dollars of federal student loan debt is unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision Friday.

Saturn's rings are glowing in Webb Space Telescope's latest cosmic shot

06/30/2023 8:34pm
Saturn has a fresh new look thanks to NASA's Webb Space Telescope.

Here's what is coming to Amazon Prime in July

06/30/2023 8:04pm
Here's a look at what new titles Amazon Prime is offering in July.

Woman accused of DUI after hitting, critically injuring pedestrian, police say

06/30/2023 7:35pm
A woman was arrested and accused of DUI after police say she hit and critically injured a pedestrian in Washington County early Friday.

'Rust' film armorer transferred cocaine after police interview on day of fatal shooting, court documents say

06/30/2023 7:02pm
An unnamed witness has said "Rust" film armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed "transferred a small bag of cocaine" after returning from a police interview on the day of the "Rust" fatal shooting, according to a motion filed by prosecutors Thursday.

US 89 construction complete in Davis County ahead of holiday weekend

06/30/2023 6:28pm
The Utah Department of Transportation marked the completion of the U.S. 89 project — which has been in the works for more than 20 years — with a celebration in Layton.

Alpine District votes to permanently close Sharon, Valley View elementary schools

06/30/2023 5:25pm
After months of swirling controversy, the Alpine School District on Friday voted unanimously to close Valley View and Sharon elementary schools, effective for the 2023-24 school year.

Fake calls, real consequences: The public safety impact of 'swatting'

06/30/2023 5:03pm
Fake reports aren't just crimes. They're also an immense drain on emergency resources. KSL investigators report on 'swatting,' which has local law enforcement and FBI concerned.

2023's Stadium of Supercars brings thousands to Rice-Eccles

06/30/2023 4:43pm - PARTNER
The second annual Stadium of Supercars enlisted more than 100 owners to share their prized possessions. People came in droves to celebrate, admire and dream.

Fourth of July gas prices take an almost unprecedented plunge across parts of US

06/30/2023 4:35pm
The roads will be crowded this Fourth of July weekend, but many travelers have at least one thing going for them: much cheaper gas prices than last year.

Biden offers alternative student debt relief plan that would remove immediate threat of default

06/30/2023 4:04pm
President Joe Biden is offering an alternative student debt plan designed to ease borrowers' threat of default if they fall behind on their payments, after the Supreme Court struck down his original initiative.

Have you seen this? Famed 'apparently kid' is now 14

06/30/2023 3:35pm
A reporter could barely hold back her laughs as she interviewed a little boy at the Pennsylvania county fair with his family. Whatever happened to that little guy?

Utah Homelessness Council approves $3M for a new emergency shelter for families

06/30/2023 3:04pm
The Utah Homelessness Council on Friday approved $3 million for a new emergency shelter for families.

What do vacation homes cost in this market?

06/30/2023 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.

How schools are reacting to the Supreme Court's decision to strike down affirmative action

06/30/2023 2:32pm
The higher education community is responding to the Supreme Court decision to strike down affirmative action on Thursday.

Navajo Nation helps Native Americans targeted by 'fraudulent Medicaid providers'

06/30/2023 2:05pm
Navajo Nation police officers are searching for Native Americans who have been victimized by what the state of Arizona calls "fraudulent Medicaid providers."

A century ago in Utah: The trip that killed a president

06/30/2023 1:42pm - PARTNER
100 years ago, President Harding embarked on a tour of the West that ended in tragedy.

3 Tooele men arrested, charged with exchanging gunfire

06/30/2023 1:33pm
Three of four Tooele men accused of getting into an altercation that ended with shots being fired are now facing criminal charges.

Alan Arkin, Oscar-winning actor, dead at 89

06/30/2023 1:06pm
Alan Arkin, the Oscar-winning star of "Little Miss Sunshine," has died, his family announced Friday. He was 89.

Federal jury convicts former Olympic speedskater of pandemic loan fraud in Utah

06/30/2023 12:28pm
A federal jury found a former Olympic speedskater guilty of fraud Thursday, ruling that the Taylorsville woman gave false information to banks in order to receive a fraudulent $10 million small business loan.

'The heat is coming': Here's when 100-degree temperatures return to Utah forecasts

06/30/2023 12:00pm
Parts of Utah could experience triple-digit heat over the next few days as the state's first real heat wave of the year emerges, following a colder-than-normal start to the year.

Facebook content moderators in Kenya call the work 'torture.' Their lawsuit may ripple worldwide

06/30/2023 11:31am
Nearly 200 former content moderators for Facebook are suing the company and a local contractor in a court case in Kenya that could have implications for the work worldwide. They are the first known moderators outside the United States to lodge such a complaint.

Different Point Of Sale (POS) Systems and which one is best for your business

06/30/2023 11:30am - SPONSORED
Whatever your industry may be, having a good POS system is one of the best things you can do for your business.

3rd man arrested in Salt Lake gang-related parking lot shootout

06/30/2023 11:01am
Police say a high ranking member of a local street gang has been arrested in connection with a Salt Lake shootout between rival gang members during which at least 50 rounds were fired.

Here's where to watch fireworks in Utah this Fourth of July

06/30/2023 10:28am
Colorful clusters will light the sky on the Fourth of July as dozens of Utah cities celebrate the birth of the United States with fireworks. Here's how to find a fireworks show near you.

Homeowners paid big money for solar-powered system, say Utah installer has not finished job

06/30/2023 9:58am
People are installing solar panels to save money on their power bills, but some who have hired a Utah-based solar installer say bills have gone up because the panels simply do not work.

A look at the state of the Utah Jazz entering free agency

06/30/2023 9:33am
The Utah Jazz entered this week having the potential of having north of $40 million in cap space. Things changed quite a bit in the lead up to the start of free agency. So where does that leave the Jazz now?

Salt Lake man killed in crash on I-215

06/30/2023 9:04am
The Utah Highway Patrol says a Salt Lake man was killed Wednesday in Taylorsville when his pickup truck ran into the back of a pump truck that had broken down in traffic.

Lori Vallow Daybell's brother and uncle speak out, plan to release podcast and book about ordeal

06/30/2023 8:40am
Lori Vallow Daybell's brother and uncle are releasing a podcast and book to "fill the holes in a case that doesn't make any sense."

Supreme Court rules for designer who doesn't want to make wedding websites for gay couples

06/30/2023 8:18am
The Supreme Court's conservative majority has ruled a Christian graphic artist who wants to design wedding websites can refuse to work with same-sex couples. The decision is a defeat for gay rights.

Family remembers West Haven teen who died in motorcycle accident

06/30/2023 8:06am
A Weber County family is grieving the loss of their 18-year-old son who was killed in a motorcycle crash Monday.

Expungement fees are going up tonight! Here's how to avoid them

06/30/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
Last year's amendments to limit fees for expungements are expiring soon. See how Rasa Legal can help.

'Super excited': Provo River back to normal flows just in time for holiday weekend

06/30/2023 7:41am
River guides are calling it perfect timing for the Fourth of July holiday weekend after the Provo River suddenly dropped to normal levels.

Supreme Court rejects Biden's plan to wipe away $400B in student loans

06/30/2023 7:26am
A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Friday that the Biden administration overstepped its authority in trying to cancel or reduce student loans for millions of Americans.

CDC approves use of new vaccines for RSV in older adults

06/30/2023 6:52am
The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has signed off on the use of new vaccines from Pfizer and GSK to prevent severe respiratory syncytial virus infections in older adults.

Don't forget your sunscreen — Utah still has the highest skin cancer rates in the nation

06/30/2023 6:19am
Experts encourage Utahns to lather on the SPF this summer — the state has the highest skin cancer rate nationwide.