'He gets better every game': Keyonte George hangs 26 points in Vegas encore

Keyonte George was back at it on Monday, scoring 26 points and handing out seven assists to lead the Jazz over Minnesota.

All hands on deck for Utah firefighters as fire season heats up

Utah firefighters are on high alert as temperatures rise, winds pick up and grasses begin to dry out.

James Lewis, suspect in Tylenol poisonings that killed 7 people in the Chicago area in 1982, dead

Police say the suspect in the 1982 Tylenol poisonings that killed seven people in the Chicago area and triggered a nationwide scare has died.

'Beyond repair': Feds approve $8.3M to fix Utah highway serving Goshute Reservation

A project will improve 35 miles of a rural highway that connects the Confederated Tribes of Goshute Reservation with goods, services and schools in Utah and Nevada.

Utah's summer demand for food assistance surges just as donations drop

With children out of school and eating more at home, food pantries across Utah are reporting a jump in demand, but at the same time, food donations have dropped off.

Sweden moves closer to NATO membership after a deal with the Turkish president

Sweden has taken a major step forward in its quest to join NATO after reaching a deal with Turkey. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to send Sweden's NATO accession protocol to the Turkish Parliament "as soon as possible."

2 killed in Iron County rollover crash identified

Alexia De Campos, 19, and Marcela Miranda, 17, died in a rollover crash on I-15 in southern Utah on Friday evening.

Heineken, Unilever and Oreo maker accused of breaking promises to leave Russia

More than 1,000 major companies pledged to leave Russia after Vladimir Putin launched his devastating war in Ukraine, but some well-known firms stand accused by researchers of violating their pledge.

How Salt Lake County avoided severe flooding from Utah's record snowpack

Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson called an end to the county's flood emergency on Monday, saying this year's flooding resulted in about $4 million in damage.

Man accused of pointing rifle at police, motorists

A man who police say pointed what appeared to be a rifle at several passing motorists and police officers is now facing multiple criminal charges.

Northwestern fires coach Pat Fitzgerald after hazing allegations surface with football team

Northwestern has fired coach Pat Fitzgerald amid a hazing scandal that called into question his leadership of the program and damaged the university's reputation after it mishandled its response to the allegations.

Certain conditions can impact how much exercise you need to ease depression, study finds

As little as 20 minutes of moderate activity a day for five days a week can significantly lower the risk of depressive symptoms for people over 50 who have conditions often linked to depression, such as diabetes, heart disease and chronic pain, a new study found.

Mike Lee says Ukraine joining NATO is like 'insuring a house on fire'

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, expressed opposition to a proposed Senate resolution to support admitting Ukraine into NATO, comparing the plan to "insuring a house on fire."

Colorado man illegally landed helicopter by Grand Teton lake for picnic, rangers say

Grand Teton National Park officials are pleading with visitors not to land helicopters in the park unless they have proper authorization after an incident last month led to new federal charges.

Man charged with lighting LDS Hospital room on fire

A Georgia man who police say barricaded himself inside a room at LDS Hospital and then lit it on fire is now facing criminal charges.

Dry conditions caused fire near Utah-Colorado border to grow to 800 acres

I-70 was closed due to a brush fire near the Utah-Colorado border in Grand County on Monday.

Have You Seen This? BYU's Kenneth Rooks overcomes fall for US steeplechase title

To paraphrase Utah golf great Tony Finau, a winner is just a loser who keeps on trying. BYU's Kenneth Rooks proved over the weekend that it isn't how you start, but how you finish.

Utahns optimistic about economy as consumer sentiment reaches highest total in a year

In June, Utah's consumer sentiment rose to the highest level it's been in over a year, coming in at 76.3, according to a survey from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute.

Fresh spending showdown looms as US Congress returns to Washington

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives and the Democratic-led Senate this week will start to seek the upper hand in a spending showdown that could trigger a government shutdown just months after Congress narrowly avoided default.

2 hospitalized, 1 jailed in separate crashes in Millcreek, Magna

Unified police officers were kept busy Monday morning responding to two serious crashes in Salt Lake County in less than four hours.

Police recapture man with Utah ties charged in Michigan murder case after he escaped custody

A man wanted in connection with a 12-year-old murder in Michigan escaped over the weekend and was recaptured by police on Monday.

Thanks to viral megatests, a 'cold' may not be so common anymore

Got a stuffy nose and a cough? If you go to an urgent care or ER, chances are that you may be able find out exactly what type of germ is making you sick, thanks to newer tests that don't look for just one pathogen at a time but sometimes screen for 18 to 20 viruses and bacteria.

Researchers spot alien planet with metallic clouds resembling 'a giant mirror in space'

Researchers on Monday say they have spotted a planet that astronomers say probably should not even exist.

City Council tables proposed 'STG Inn' boutique hotel in downtown St. George

Approval for a three-story boutique hotel to be built on 200 West across from the St. George Catholic Church was tabled by the City Council on Thursday over concerns related to the proposed structure's roof.

How one Utah company can help monetize your app idea

Transforming an idea into a fully functional app necessitates a dedicated team of developers who prioritize your vision and aspirations. This is where Utah Tech Labs comes into play.

Mark Zuckerberg concealed his kids' faces on Instagram. Should you?

When Mark Zuckerberg shared a photo on Instagram of his family on July 4, two things stuck out: the billionaire CEO wore a striped souvenir cowboy hat, and the faces of his children were replaced with happy face emojis.

In Gettysburg, Cox calls for 'sacrifice and selflessness' to preserve America

As incoming chair of the National Governors Association, Cox plans to launch "healthy conflict" initiative.

Utah wildlife officers investigate killing of deer that had 'potential to become a trophy buck'

Utah wildlife conservation officers are asking for help as they investigate the illegal killing of a buck deer in southern Utah last month.

Utah teens showing off equestrian vaulting skills in international competition

A group of Utah natives will show off their equestrian vaulting skills to the world in the 2023 FEI World Championship for Young Vaulters, in Sweden later this month.

Spanish Fork man mourns after family's 121-year-old home severely damaged by fire

A Spanish Fork home was damaged by a fire caused by an overloaded electrical cord in a garage, firefighters said.

Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

An Oklahoma judge has thrown out a lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, dashing an effort to obtain some measure of legal justice by survivors of the deadly racist rampage. Judge Caroline Wall on Friday dismissed with prejudice the lawsuit.

Relentless rain floods roads in Northeast, leads to evacuations, rescues

Rescue teams raced into Vermont on Monday after heavy rain drenched parts of Northeast, washing out roads, forcing evacuations and halting some airline travel. One person was killed in New York as she was trying to leave her home.

Biden meets King Charles and PM Sunak ahead of NATO summit

President Joe Biden met Britain's King Charles on Monday to discuss how to tackle climate change after earlier dropping in to see Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and hail the "rock-solid" friendship with a close ally.

St. George climbers help extinguish wildfire believed to be started by fireworks

Southern Utah climbers are recounting the moment they jumped into action to stop a wildfire started by somebody else.

Farmington purchases Old Rock Mill from decadeslong resident who hopes to preserve history

The Old Rock Mill in Farmington was recently purchased by the city in an effort to preserve its history and setting.

5 retirement planning mistakes that could wipe out your savings

Many people mistakenly believe that all investments are good investments.

Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar stabbed multiple times at Florida prison, sources say

Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar has been stabbed multiple times during an altercation with another inmate at a federal prison in Florida. Two people familiar with the matter tell The Associated Press the attack happened Sunday at United States Penitentiary Coleman in Florida.

Bed rotting: TikTok's latest trend reveals the toxic side of self-care

TikTok users weigh in on the latest viral self-care term, "bed rotting," in which users post videos of themselves tucked under layers of blankets, oftentimes with a phone or snack in hand.

Meet the Utahn trying to build the 'go-to platform' for vintage sneakers, clothing

Born in 2020, Outkits is a popular online platform — its Instagram page has garnered over 24,000 followers — selling vintage sneakers, clothing and accessories.