Police identify Pleasant Grove woman found dead at waterfall

Utah County Sheriff's Office on Thursday identified the woman whose body was found near Battle Creek Falls on Sept. 1 as Lela Anne Wooley, 23, of Pleasant Grove.

Person killed in South Salt Lake auto-pedestrian accident

A person was killed in an auto-pedestrian accident in South Salt Lake on Thursday night. Police said the person who died was a female but did not release more information.

Salt Lake City mayoral candidates face outbursts in forum about homelessness, housing

Three Salt Lake City mayoral candidates came together Wednesday for their first in-person forum to discuss housing and homelessness ahead of the city's election in November.

Former Trump adviser Navarro convicted of contempt of Congress

Former U.S. President Donald Trump's trade adviser Peter Navarro was found guilty on Thursday of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the House of Representatives committee that investigated the 2021 attack on the Capitol.

Utah licensing division looks to block credentials of counselor charged in '8 Passengers' case

A Utah mental health counselor — Jodi Hildebrandt — who was arrested and charged with aggravated child abuse last week could be granted pretrial release as soon as Friday.

Operation Underground Railroad addresses controversy, calls for public support

Operation Underground Railroad officials answered controversial questions about their nonprofit and shared how the public can join the fight during a public panel on Facebook.

Now's the time to catch a new comet before it vanishes for 400 years

A newly discovered comet is swinging through our cosmic neighborhood for the first time in more than 400 years. Stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere will want to catch a glimpse as soon as possible this week or early next week.

Blast from the past: World War II-era bomb excavated from Provo site

An excavation crew in Provo found a bomb from World War II on Tuesday and called Hill Air Force Base experts for assistance.

2 juveniles arrested after allegedly leading police on 140mph chase in Wasatch County

Two juveniles were arrested Thursday after attempting to evade police in a high-speed chase that reached 140 mph, police said.

Why is Wheeler Farm removing 120 trees?

Wheeler Historic Farm is removing over 120 trees, but has plans to plant even more trees than are being removed.

Online gig work is growing rapidly, but workers lack job protections, a World Bank report says

A World Bank report says online gig work is growing globally and is creating an important source of employment for women and young people in poorer countries where jobs are scarce.

Prized piano Freddie Mercury composed Queen's greatest hits on is champion at pricy auction

Freddie Mercury's prized piano he used to compose "Bohemian Rhapsody" and other hits by Queen sold for more than $2 million as some of the late singer's massive collection of flamboyant stage costumes, fine art and original lyrics were auctioned in a sale that broke records.

George Will tells Utah audience Vivek Ramaswamy is 'just wrong' on view of a president's powers

Longtime conservative commentator George Will spoke out about the 2024 presidential election this week, saying many of the current candidates view the executive branch as having far more power than the Constitution grants them.

Utah man charged in Idaho with sex crimes involving a minor

A Weber County man has been charged with two felonies following a 2020 incident at an Idaho ranch.

New Utah lawsuit attempts to bar Trump from 2024 election ballot

A new lawsuit filed in Utah attempts to bar Donald Trump from appearing on the 2024 presidential ballot, arguing the 14th Amendment disqualifies him from office.

Have You Seen This? Can't find a way to watch your favorite team? OU has the solution

Oklahoma knows that some of their older fans may struggle to find the Sooner game this weekend. So they made a PSA with a simple solution.

Jake Anderegg to resign from the Utah Senate after 11 years

Sen. Jake Anderegg, R-Lehi, announced he will step down from the Utah Senate, effective Oct. 15.

Fall is coming. When will Utah's colorful trees peak?

Utah's strong water year may delay when its fall foliage peaks but could lead to more vibrant colors, experts say.

QUIZ: From what South or Central American country do these dishes originate?

Test your food knowledge by taking this quiz to see where some of these dishes originate. Don't forget to enter your email address for the chance to win four meal cards to Café Rio!

Children hit hardest by the pandemic are now the big kids at school. Many still need reading help

Young students who were hit hardest by the pandemic are entering the upper grades of elementary school. Many will need extra reading support that schools aren't used to providing for older children.

Locals in the NFL: Packers' Jordan Love 'excited to finally get my shot' (+Utah players in Week 1)

If you think the last three years have been off, imagine how Jordan Love feels.

Utah AG announces tentative settlement reached in Google Play lawsuit

All 50 states along with the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have reached a tentative settlement in a lawsuit, led by the Utah Attorney General's office, that alleged Google engaged in anticompetitive conduct involving the company's Google Play Store.

'That '70s Show' actor Danny Masterson gets 30 years to life in prison for rapes of 2 women

That '70s Show" star Danny Masterson has been sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for the rapes of two women two decades ago.

Police arrest man in connection with Salt Lake stabbing in July

A man linked to a stabbing in Salt Lake City in July has been arrested.

Woman unaware of red and blue flashing lights on her car didn't realize why drivers pulled over

Police were looking for a woman possibly impersonating an officer. Now, the department says she was simply unaware of the red and blue flashing lights installed in her car.

A 'great dechurching': What's happening to all the church buildings?

Closing a church isn't just about shutting its doors, as many communities and pastors are finding out.

Police called to possible heart attack find man killed from gunshot in Kearns

Unified police are conducting a homicide investigation after a man was found dead with a gunshot wound in Kearns over the weekend.

Another twist in the Alex Murdaugh double murder case. Did the clerk tamper with the jury?

Alex Murdaugh's double murder case has been full of twists and turns. But one of the biggest surprises came as his lawyers say he deserves a new trial for killing his wife and son and his life sentence tossed out because elected Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill tampered with the jury.

Judge regrets lenient sentence for 'predator' softball coach in sex assault case

A Lehi woman charged with sexually abusing a teen she coached will spend 180 days in jail. But the victim, the prosecutor and even the judge are questioning an 'inappropriate' plea deal.

Impact sub: How 'EB7' became No. 1 BYU soccer's top target from the bench

A year after scoring one goal in 12 matches as a freshman, things have changed for BYU's Erin Bailey, who leads the top-ranked Cougars with five goals in six matches — all off the bench.

Get Gephardt Investigates: Patients paying too much for lab work after telehealth visits

Telehealth is massively expanding, making it easier for people to connect with medical care. The medical billing gets more complicated when the telehealth doctor is not in the state.

AI used to alter imagery or sounds in political ads will require prominent disclosure on Google

Google will soon require political advertising that incorporates artificial intelligence come with a prominent disclosure that the technology is being used to depict real or realistic-looking people or events.

Woman claiming to have gun on UVU campus prompts evacuation

A woman who police say claimed to have a gun at Utah Valley University Wednesday prompted officers to evacuate a building on campus until she could be taken into custody.

Will Utah's trip to Baylor be representative of what life will be like in the Big 12?

Utah and Baylor will both be members of the Big 12 starting in 2024, but will play a non-conference game on Saturday.

Photo exhibit offers reminder of Utah's historic march for immigration reform

A Utah photo exhibit documents the largest march in state history, a rally for immigration reform led by Latinos in the Beehive State in 2006.

Salt Lake City considers unique zoning measure as it deals with future of 'complex' neighborhood

Some parts of a Salt Lake City neighborhood could be temporarily zoned for agriculture to slow down development while the city comes up with a comprehensive plan for the area.

How this Utah spine care program is different from other back pain relief methods

Whether you're experiencing acute pain right now, or suffer from recurring pain that sends you searching for yet another treatment method, you'll want to give the Uprightly Spine Care Program a try.

Wendy's newest Frosty tastes like a fan-favorite flavor

Wendy's is entering the pumpkin spice wars.

Man accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting woman for a week in his tent

A man accused of holding a woman hostage for a week and sexually assaulting her is facing numerous felony charges.

Sen. Mitt Romney, other Republicans hope to overturn Biden's latest student loan forgiveness program

Sen. Mitt Romney is leading an effort to overturn the Biden administration's new loan repayment plan, which would forgive tens of billions in student debt.

An ailing American explorer trapped 3,000 feet deep in Turkish cave awaits difficult rescue

Rescuers from across Europe rushed to a cave in Turkey to save an American researcher who became trapped around 3,000 feet below the cave's entrance after suffering stomach bleeding.