Defense excels, offense not so much in BYU's 14-0 win over Sam Houston

Kedon Slovis scored two rushing touchdowns as BYU opened the 2023 with a 14-0 win over FBS newcomer Sam Houston at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

Bailey's brace powers No. 7 BYU women's soccer to 6-1 win over Utah Valley

Erin Bailey scored her first career brace to power the seventh-ranked BYU women's soccer team to a 6-1 road win over crosstown rival Utah Valley in front of a stadium-record crowd of 4,742 fans Saturday night at Clyde Field.

Will your drugs get cheaper due to new Medicare policy?

As part of the Inflation Reduction Act, Medicare can now negotiate drug prices with the pharmaceutical companies that produce them. Tuesday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services unveiled its list of the first 10 drugs for which it will negotiate drug prices in coming months.

RSL ends 4-game skid in 2-0 home win over Colorado

Real Salt Lake dropped its last four matches coming into Saturday's match against the Colorado Rapids but took the golden opportunity of a home game against its biggest rival to "right the ship."

Utah GOP Rep. Chris Stewart talks Trump, Jan. 6 and America's future

Rep. Chris Stewart has some unfinished business as he steps down this month after nearly 11 years representing Utah's 2nd Congressional District.

Thousands told to shelter in place at Burning Man festival in Nevada due to flooding

The entrance to the Burning Man counterculture festival in the Nevada desert has been closed due to flooding from storms.

Burning Man flooding strands tens of thousands at Nevada site; authorities investigating 1 death

Tens of thousands of people gathered for the Burning Man festival remained stranded in the Nevada desert on Sunday after storms that swept through the area, as authorities investigated a possible death and worked to open exit paths by the end of the Labor Day weekend.

Biden surveys Hurricane Idalia damage in Florida

President Joe Biden traveled to Florida on Saturday to survey the destruction from Hurricane Idalia and comfort victims of the storm, but he did not meet Gov. Ron DeSantis, a potential presidential rival, who opted not to come.

Unforced errors cost Utah State a win in season opener against No. 25 Iowa

Though football is not a game of almosts or should haves, Utah State came a lot closer to a win than the scoreboard reflects in its first game against Iowa.

The surprising places where germs lurk at home

Asked what's the germiest surface in the house, you might say the toilet seat. But you'd likely be wrong.

This Utah travel agency's unique approach to travel is saving people thousands

If you've got big plans to see the world, booking a dream vacation through a travel agent is a wise move for several reasons.

4 killed in collision with truck in Idaho

Four people died in a collision with a commercial truck near Driggs, Idaho, when a car crossed the center line on Friday night. Three of the deceased have been identified as being from Utah; no information was given about a juvenile who was killed.

Polynesian Days festival brings island culture to Utah, raises money for Maui

The annual Polynesian Days event this weekend is connecting islanders in Utah, teaching about Polynesian culture and raising money to support those affected by the recent Maui wildfires.

Bill Richardson, former governor, UN ambassador who worked to free detained Americans, dies

Bill Richardson, a two-term Democratic governor of New Mexico and a U.S. ambassador to the United Nations who dedicated his post-political career to working to free Americans detained overseas, has died. He was 75.

Angry mountain goats and dogs: A recipe for trauma and tragedy

Angry and defensive mountain goats are taking out people's dogs on Mount Timpanogos, goring them with their horns or in one case, simply lifting the dog up and tossing it over a cliff.

With influx of refugees, Catholic Community Services calls for furniture donations

There is a lot of talk about the need to house Utah's growing community. But as refugee families arrive, one organization isn't so much concerned about the house itself as they are about what's inside.

Have You Seen This? Are backflips really this easy on a jet ski?

Either this stunt is simple, or this guy is just really good at what he does.

Aggies can't overcome Hawkeyes' hot start, fall 24-14 to open season

The Aggies fell to the 25th ranked Iowa Hawkeyes in Iowa City 24-14, though their performance was admirable against a strong and formidable Big 10 opponent.

Health officials urge caution after 2 rabid bats found in Salt Lake County

Two bats found this week in Salt Lake County have tested positive for rabies. The Salt Lake County Health Department is urging anyone who made contact with a bat this week to call the department about being tested for rabies.

4-star freshman Marcus Adams Jr. commits to BYU after leaving Kansas, Gonzaga

The 6-foot-8, 200-pound small forward previously signed with Kansas and Gonzaga before re-entering the transfer portal in August and landing on head coach Mark Pope's team.

Man in critical condition following West Jordan shooting

Police say a 30-year-old man is in critical condition following a domestic violence shooting in West Jordan.

Utah-based Swig is bringing its 'dirty' sodas to 250 more stores in 7 new states

Swig, Utah's largest soda shop, is expanding, announcing the successful signing of 250 franchise units across seven new states.

Did anyone notice the Angel Moroni clue on 'Claim to Fame'?

The Angel Moroni was so clearly a clue about Donny Osmond.

Permanent repairs at Bridal Veil Falls won't begin until next spring

Even though summer's coming to an unofficial end this weekend, the aftermath of an avalanche from last winter is still causing problems at Bridal Veil Falls.

Housing market: Utah's latest home prices and where they're headed

Utah's housing prices are still lower than they were this time last year, but they've been on a slow incline since they appeared to bottom in January.

'Margaritaville' singer Jimmy Buffett, who turned beach-bum life into an empire, dies at 76

Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the escapist Caribbean-flavored song "Margaritaville" and turned that celebration of loafing into a billion-dollar empire of restaurants, resorts and frozen concoctions, has died. He was 76.

Is BYU's offense ready for its Big 12 debut?

Utah transfer center Paul Maile will lead the BYU offense into the Big 12 era Saturday against FBS newcomer Sam Houston State, but is the offense ready to go with so many new faces?

For travelers who want to avoid youngsters, this airline will test an adults-only section

An airline announced last week that it will set aside about 100 seats for adults on its Airbus A350 jets, which have 432 seats in all. A wall or curtain will separate the section from the rest of the passengers in back.

US will regulate nursing home staffing for first time

An association that lobbies for health care facilities says President Joe Biden's decision to require nursing homes to comply with federal rules on staffing levels will cost them billions of dollars.

Tesla braces for its first trial involving Autopilot fatality

Tesla is set to defend itself for the first time at trial against allegations that failure of its Autopilot driver assistant feature led to death, in what will likely be a major test of CEO Elon Musk's assertions about the technology.

COVID-19 indicators continue to rise. Here's what Utahns can do

Utah's COVID-19 indicators are continuing to creep up ahead of Labor Day weekend.