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Experts say there's a 'slim chance' malaria cases spread to Utah

07/01/2023 10:31pm
Utah health officials are saying it's very unlikely for a malaria case to appear in the state from the recent cases found in the southern part of the county.

$25K Utah Treasure Hunt is still on 6 weeks after first clue was released

07/01/2023 9:40pm
Weeks after the first clue for the Utah Treasure Hunt was released, the $25,000 cash prize was still waiting to be found Saturday.

Pickleball injuries may cost Americans nearly $400M this year

07/01/2023 9:02pm
Pickleball, America's fastest-growing sport, is taking a toll on players' wrists, legs and shoulders. It's also popular with injury-prone seniors, which is driving up the cost burden.

Comeback kid: Last year's runner-up Simon Kwon takes 125th Utah state amateur title

07/01/2023 8:55pm
A short iron away from the home where he grew up, the grandson of Hall-of-Fame golfer Johnny Miller dispatched Layton's David Liechty.

Musk says Twitter will limit how many tweets users can read

07/01/2023 8:32pm
Twitter is limiting how many tweets per day various accounts can read, to discourage "extreme levels" of data scraping and system manipulation, Executive Chairman Elon Musk said Saturday.

Anderson Julio breaks through in stoppage time for 4th-straight RSL road win

07/01/2023 8:20pm
Anderson Julio followed up Justen Glad's late stunner last week in Sandy with a game-winner in a 1-0 victory in Toronto, extending RSL's road win streak to four games.

Salt Lake man charged with brutally abusing 5-year-old boy

07/01/2023 7:51pm
A Salt Lake man is facing five felony charges accusing him of brutally abusing a 5-year-old boy who was in his care.

After celebrating Big 12 invite, BYU athletic director knows work is just beginning

07/01/2023 7:04pm
As a fan and alum of the football program, Holmoe was as excited as any of the thousands that streamed through campus Saturday afternoon to celebrate the event.

Jehovah's Witnesses return to Ogden for 'spiritual paradise' after 3-year pause

07/01/2023 7:04pm
Thousands of Jehovah's Witnesses from Utah and surrounding states are gathering in Ogden this weekend to share messages of faith and take part in Christian association.

'Wipe Out' band, the Surfaris, brought real album on return to Manti

07/01/2023 6:23pm
They played the hit song "Wipe Out," but not the other songs on the "Wipe Out" album. Now, you can get the real album.

Climate change keeps making wildfires and smoke worse. Scientists call it the 'new abnormal'

07/01/2023 5:28pm
Scientists say as the world warms and weather gets more extreme, America will see nastier bouts of drought that lead to wildfires and then cause billowing and deadly smoke.

Utah home builder attracts buyers with unique offers

07/01/2023 5:04pm - SPONSORED
Goldcrest Homes is one of the premier new construction builders in the state and with so many appealing perks, it's easy to see why. If you've been anxious about getting into a new home, Goldcrest Homes can make it happen.

Former 'Shark Tank' contestant admits to defrauding, inappropriately touching multiple women

07/01/2023 4:48pm
A Utah County entrepreneur and former "Shark Tank" contestant admitted in 4th District Court to misleading multiple women to invest in his business and sexual battery.

Sandy family warns of fireworks danger after daughter is hit, loses vision

07/01/2023 4:08pm
An accident happened in a matter of seconds and changed Giselle Sullivan's life forever.

Shooting in France shows US is not alone in struggles with racism, police brutality

07/01/2023 3:34pm
The events in France following the death of a 17-year-old shot by police in a Paris suburb are drawing parallels to the racial reckoning in the U.S. that began in 2020 with the killing of George Floyd.

Jazz reportedly trade Damian Jones to Cleveland, open up more cap space

07/01/2023 3:07pm
The Utah Jazz have agreed to trade reserve center Damian Jones to the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to ESPN.

Have You Seen This? Black bear vs. grizzly man

07/01/2023 3:05pm
Well, that's one way to scare a bear out of your yard.

Biden will host Sweden's prime minister as the Nordic nation seeks to join NATO

07/01/2023 2:08pm
President Joe Biden will host Sweden's prime minister at the White House on Wednesday in a show of solidarity as the United States presses for the Nordic nation's entry into NATO.

Motorcyclist killed in Spanish Fork crash

07/01/2023 1:10pm
A 34-year-old motorcyclist died after being hit by two vehicles Saturday on U.S. 6 in Spanish Fork.

Hordes of grasshoppers descend on and decimate Utah crops

07/01/2023 12:19pm
Right out of your nightmares, hundreds of thousands of grasshoppers have taken over in parts of Tooele County.

University of Utah president: How admissions at the U. really work

07/01/2023 11:21am - PARTNER
University of Utah President Taylor Randall weighs in on this week's affirmative action decision and what it means for the "New Utah."

Fireworks and fire concerns in Draper's unrestricted areas

07/01/2023 11:18am
Firefighters are on high alert this weekend as fireworks become legal to light off on Sunday in unrestricted areas.

As climate warms, US allows moving species threatened with extinction as a last resort

07/01/2023 10:36am
U.S. officials say they will make it easier for scientists to relocate plants and animals outside their historical ranges as a last resort to save species threatened with extinction by climate change.

Lee calls for return to 'Trump era' immigration policies

07/01/2023 9:52am
Republicans continue to focus on immigration, seen as a weak spot for President Joe Biden, with Sen. Mike Lee of Utah and Rep. Matt Rosendale of Montana writing in support of a House bill dealing with immigration in a Fox News op-ed Tuesday.

From human ashes to cellphones, what's going on with concert fans lately?

07/01/2023 9:13am
From human ashes to cellphones, fans are taking their adoration for their favorite artists to dangerous new heights.

UHP identifies motorcyclist killed in weekend crash

07/01/2023 8:40am
Troopers have identified the motorcyclist killed in a crash on I-15 near Ogden early Saturday.

Woman cautions other drivers after truck, trailer totaled on uneven section of road

07/01/2023 8:02am
A Utah couple said that their truck and trailer were totaled after simply driving over an uneven section of road — one of two similar crashes on the same day this week that has prompted the Utah Department of Transportation to take a closer look.

New film 'Sound of Freedom' shines light on global child trafficking

07/01/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
Based on the true story of Tim Ballard, "Sound of Freedom" follows a former U.S. government agent who quits his job to rescue dozens of children from global child traffickers.

Heat waves like the one that's killed 14 in the South becoming more frequent and enduring

07/01/2023 7:17am
Heat waves like the one that engulfed parts of the South and Midwest and killed more than a dozen people are becoming more common.