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Olympus High School lockdown shows that confusion over protocol continues

09/05/2023 10:45pm
Olympus High School entered lockdown protocol due to "suspicious circumstances on campus," Granite School District officials said.

Capitol physician says McConnell's episodes show 'no evidence' of being strokes or seizures

09/05/2023 10:11pm
The U.S. Capitol physician says Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell's health episodes show "no evidence" of being strokes or seizures. The Capitol physician said that in a letter released Tuesday after a medical evaluation and consultation with neurologists.

Mantua family mourns 4 of its 8 members killed in deadly Idaho car crash

09/05/2023 9:50pm
A grieving Mantua husband and father speaks about the loss of four of his family members in a car accident in Idaho.

Municipal primary election results: Who's advancing in Wasatch Front mayoral, city council races

09/05/2023 9:12pm
Election night results for the Wasatch Front's municipal primary elections.

Elon Musk blames Anti-Defamation League for lost X revenues, threatens to sue

09/05/2023 9:02pm
X (formerly Twitter) owner Elon Musk says reports about rising levels of hate speech on the social media platform are false and threatened to sue the Anti-Defamation League, which battles intolerance and antisemitism, in a series of tweets.

Family of 15-year-old allegedly killed by suspected drunken driver speaks out

09/05/2023 8:04pm
A family grieved the loss of their 15-year-old son and brother who was killed by a suspected drunken driver this weekend. They are pleading with their community not to drive drunk.

Sandy coyote attacks on the rise; multiple owners lose pets

09/05/2023 7:37pm
A warning for residents on Sandy's east bench as wildlife officials see an increase in coyote activity.

Federal prosecutions are on the rise in Utah. What crimes are the feds pursuing most?

09/05/2023 7:03pm
The number of crimes prosecuted by the federal government in Utah hit a 12-year high in 2022 with an increase in people being sentenced for drug trafficking and firearm offenses.

Celeste Maloy edges ahead of Becky Edwards as 2nd District GOP primary is too close to call

09/05/2023 6:30pm
Follow live as results come in Tuesday night for the special Republican primary election to replace Rep. Chris Stewart in Utah's 2nd Congressional District.

Lori Vallow Daybell files notice of appeal in murder case

09/05/2023 5:43pm
Lori Vallow Daybell's attorney has filed an appeal and is asking the Idaho Supreme Court to examine her case, guilty verdict and sentence.

CDC warns of deadly flesh-eating bacterial infection spread in US

09/05/2023 5:07pm
A number of cases of flesh-eating Vibrio vulnificus infection has prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to issue a health advisory to doctors, laboratories and health departments to be on the alert for such bacterial infections and to see that treatment is provided quickly.

Man arrested after allegedly hitting police cars over the weekend

09/05/2023 4:39pm
A man with a history of fleeing from police was arrested over the weekend, less than two weeks after being placed on probation, and charged in a separate drug investigation.

Feds to send 'once-in-a-generation funding' to Utah, Western conservation projects

09/05/2023 4:09pm
Federal land managers say they are sending $28 million to six groups working on land restoration projects across the West, including in Utah.

Have You Seen This? Oregon's Duck nearly quacks, errr ... cracks with 546-pushup game

09/05/2023 3:25pm
Oregon's football team nearly killed its Puddles the Duck mascot with an 81-7 win over Portland State, a scoring record that forced the mascot to do 546 push-ups by the end of the game.

BYU women's soccer up to No. 1 in latest coaches poll with unbeaten start

09/05/2023 3:16pm
After beating the No. 1 team in the country for the first time in program history, the BYU women's soccer team assumed the top spot in the latest United Soccer Coaches' poll released Tuesday.

Utah-based dev agency can build your custom apps

09/05/2023 3:08pm - SPONSORED
Finding a development company that can listen to your needs and execute a product that meets them is essential.

New development aims to become the 'urban core' of Utah County

09/05/2023 3:01pm
A more than 700-acre urban development project is focusing on sustainability and walkability in Vineyard.

Teen cyclist hit, killed by garbage truck in Tremonton

09/05/2023 2:49pm
A 17-year-old girl riding her bike in Tremonton was killed when she was hit by a garbage truck Tuesday morning.

Springdale considers a car-free future

09/05/2023 2:33pm
Car-free travel to and within the Zion National Park's border town, Springdale, is being reconsidered by its leadership.

Patrick Kinahan: 'Prime' observations after first week of college football

09/05/2023 2:02pm
Ridiculous as it, one week into a season replete with the possibility of several twists and turns, let's make assumptions based on the first college football games.

Poll: Mitt Romney's approval rating among Utah Republicans has changed

09/05/2023 1:56pm - PARTNER
A new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute poll also shows how Romney would fare in a hypothetical GOP primary.

1 dead in Ogden shooting; suspect charged

09/05/2023 1:40pm
An Ogden man faces seven charges after he allegedly shot and killed another man over what police say was a dispute about a drone.

Family of man shot and killed in parking lot urge witnesses to come forward

09/05/2023 1:20pm
Family members of a man fatally shot in a downtown Salt Lake City parking lot over the weekend are urging anyone with information about the confrontation to step forward.

Woman charged in connection with fatal 2022 auto-pedestrian crash

09/05/2023 12:55pm
A woman police say hit and killed a pedestrian in Salt Lake City last fall is now facing criminal charges.

Silent suffering: Why kids don't report bullying to adults

09/05/2023 12:20pm
When bullying is going on at school, many kids suffer in silence — they don't tell an adult. That's the takeaway from a recent Boys and Girls Club of America survey.

After win over Florida, Utah moves up to No. 12 in latest AP Top 25 rankings

09/05/2023 12:17pm
After the first week of action, Utah moved up to No. 12 in this week's Associated Press Top 25 rankings, up two spots from its preseason spot at No. 14.

Warner Bros. Discovery says actors and writers strikes will cost it up to $500M this year

09/05/2023 11:36am
Warner Bros. Discovery trimmed its full-year earnings guidance for 2023 on Tuesday by $300 million to $500 million because of the continued strike by actors and writers, which has stopped production of most shows and movies.

Body found in Jordan River at Salt Lake golf course

09/05/2023 10:42am
A body was found in the Jordan River at the Rose Park Golf Course, 1386 N. Redwood Road in Salt Lake City, on Tuesday morning

Ex-Proud Boys leader sentenced to 22 years for role in US Capitol attack

09/05/2023 10:35am
A former leader of the right-wing Proud Boys group was sentenced on Tuesday to 22 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of then-President Donald Trump trying to overturn his election defeat.

Why 23 Utah schools have moved to 4-day weeks

09/05/2023 10:02am
As soon as the Piute School District pivoted to a four-day school week for 2023-24 school year, parents whose children attend tiny Antimony Elementary School started reaching out to the Garfield County School District.

Josh Furlong's AP Top 25: Florida State makes Week 1 statement; is Colorado legit?

09/05/2023 10:01am
From Colorado's surprise start to the season to Duke closing out the first week of action with a blowout win over Clemson, college football's return did not disappoint.

Got snails? Southern Utah biologists say they could be invasive

09/05/2023 9:33am
With the recent rains, locals have reported being overrun with snails in areas across southern Utah, and biologists say they could be invasive.

Largest stained glass art creation in the world planned for Lehi

09/05/2023 9:03am
An artist from Kuwait has traveled to Utah to work on what is expected to become the largest stained glass art creation in the world.

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19

09/05/2023 8:38am
First lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19. The White House says the first lady received the positive test result Monday.

Utes mailbag: Can Barnes, Johnson beat Baylor, or does Utah need Rising back?

09/05/2023 8:23am
A new Utah Utes mailbag, leading off with the QB situation after Bryson Barnes and Nate Johnson played well vs. Florida.

Woman injured in wrong-way crash calls for tougher restrictions on drivers with multiple DUIs

09/05/2023 8:06am
A woman who was badly injured in a July crash is calling on lawmakers to do more about drivers with multiple DUIs.

Utah company offers MRI scans without a doctor's order for less than $400.

09/05/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
Getting an MRI can be costly and take weeks to get after visiting a doctor. One walk-in MRI clinic is hoping to disrupt this tedious process.

Draper homeowners plead for help after storms cause repeated flooding along 13800 South

09/05/2023 7:50am
A family deals with a flood in their home from storms for the second time in a month. They and others in the area are asking for Draper City to refine their infrastructure.

Residents recount shootout in middle of North Salt Lake apartment courtyard

09/05/2023 7:25am
Residents of a North Salt Lake apartment building awoke early Sunday to gunshots through windows and walls when a group of about 19 or 20 teens was reportedly engage in a shootout.

How to fix your job so that you love it, in 3 steps

09/05/2023 6:51am
More than a third of Americans find their job unsatisfactory, according to an annual survey by the Conference Board research group. From 2000 to 2016, the nation had been hovering around the halfway mark of job dissatisfaction.

Heber City man to begin cross-country trip on horseback

09/05/2023 6:18am
A Utah man has plans to leave Sept. 18 and travel roughly 7,000 miles to New Jersey, then to California, then back home to Heber City, on horseback.