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Early slip-ups in San Jose set RSL back in 2-1 loss

09/16/2023 10:39pm
Jeremy Ebobisse slipped past the RSL backline and scored just a minute and 44 seconds into the game.

Fentanyl-laced stimulants driving '4th wave' of overdose deaths

09/16/2023 10:27pm
A "fourth wave" of overdose deaths in the U.S. has been largely driven by mixing stimulants like cocaine and methamphetamine with fentanyl, creating a 50-fold increase in related deaths since 2010.

Lehi Fire Department purchases used fire truck after being down one for about a year

09/16/2023 10:02pm
The Lehi Fire Department is getting a new truck, a welcome addition, nearly a year in the making.

Hollywood strikes enter new phase as daytime shows like Drew Barrymore's return

09/16/2023 9:42pm
Drew Barrymore — a daughter of a proud acting dynasty — is making new batches of her syndicated talk show despite picketers outside the studio, as daytime TV becomes the latest battlefield in the ongoing Hollywood labor strife.

'Keep believing': BYU rallies twice, improves to 3-0 with 38-31 win at Arkansas

09/16/2023 9:22pm
Kedon Slovis found Chase Roberts for the game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter to help BYU rally from a two-touchdown deficit to upset Arkansas 38-31.

Salt Lake City has no more affordable tracts. Here's how the city may respond

09/16/2023 9:03pm
Salt Lake City leaders are mulling whether to adopt recommendations tied to an anti-gentrification study that began two years ago.

Health news on infections and dementia, addiction and seeing a dentist online

09/16/2023 8:18pm
This week's breaking health news includes a look at the large share of Americans who know personally someone who struggles with addiction and what they think can be done.

Auto worker strike tests Biden's goals on labor and climate

09/16/2023 7:45pm
The United Auto Workers strike has exposed tensions between President Joe Biden's goals of fighting climate change and supporting unions. He's trying to turbocharge the electric vehicle market, but the union is afraid that the transition will result in fewer jobs for its members.

'College town magic': University of Utah opens final wing of first-year student housing village

09/16/2023 7:01pm
The University of Utah on Friday held a grand opening for the Katharine B. Garff Honors Tower — the final wing of the Kahlert Village first-year student housing project at the U.

Solar eclipse may be the largest draw to Piute County in history

09/16/2023 6:18pm
Big Rock Candy Mountain Resort is expecting a packed crowd of visitors for the solar eclipse this year. It'll be the only one this decade, and Piute County plans to make the most of it.

Desert shrimp? How a hurricane's remnants revived Joshua Tree National Park crustaceans

09/16/2023 5:31pm
The remnants of Hurricane Hilary brought a threatened crustacean species back to life in Southern California's desert.

Retiring Mitt Romney embraced moderate conservatism — he fears the GOP has lost its way

09/16/2023 4:44pm
Mitt Romney's decision not to run for another Senate term has a distant echo of his father's departure from politics five decades ago. Both the Utah senator and his father, former Michigan Gov. George Romney, were top Republican contenders for the presidency but fell short of the White House.

Utah Cancer Summit highlights how laws can help those experiencing chronic illness

09/16/2023 4:09pm
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network brought together a panel this week at the state Capitol to figure out how the financial burdens of surviving cancer can be overcome.

Child care providers face tough choices as pandemic relief funds phase out

09/16/2023 3:31pm
Working parents with young kids are bracing for a big disruption in child care as pandemic relief funds expire at the end of September.

No. 12 Utah overwhelms Weber State in 31-7 win to wrap up nonconference play

09/16/2023 2:58pm
The Utes wasted little time putting distance on Weber State in the second half.

Have You Seen This? A freaky visit from the night crawler

09/16/2023 2:56pm
Thank heaven the homeowner didn't open the door!

How I found the secret to life riding 340 miles with my son

09/16/2023 2:53pm - PARTNER
Father and son ride from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C., on the Great Allegheny Passage, C&O Canal trail.

UHP: Growing number of pedestrian-related crashes is unacceptable, preventable

09/16/2023 2:17pm
Basic driving behaviors come in driver's ed — avoid distractions, never drive impaired, come to a complete stop, wait until a pedestrian has fully crossed the road and don't exceed posted speed limits. Lately, however, drivers are taking those laws as mere suggestions. 

New Mexico governor suspends guns in city's parks, playgrounds

09/16/2023 1:09pm
New Mexico's governor on Friday narrowed her heavily criticized blanket suspension on the right to carry guns in the state's largest metropolitan area to one just covering parks and playgrounds in Albuquerque and its surrounding county.

Since landmark domestic violence law took effect, victim referrals increase dramatically

09/16/2023 12:12pm
In the weeks since Utah rolled out a new program that standardizes how law enforcement interacts with victims of domestic violence, service providers around the state are seeing a dramatic increase in referrals.

TikTok fined $370M over handling of children's data in Europe

09/16/2023 11:11am
TikTok has been fined $370 million for breaching privacy laws regarding the processing of children's personal data in the European Union, its lead regulator in the bloc said on Friday.

3 more charged in murder case of body found in trunk of burning vehicle

09/16/2023 10:44am
Three more men were charged Friday with murder in connection with the death of a man whose body was found in the trunk of his burning car in South Jordan in November.

Rugby World Cup will come to United States in 8 years, but work starts now (in Utah, too)

09/16/2023 10:41am
The USA Eagles will host French power Stade Toulousain in a historic test match Saturday night at America First Field in Sandy, and five athletes from the Utah Warriors will make the U.S. roster.

Couple reflects on fiery Lake Powell houseboat rescue

09/16/2023 10:04am
Jake and Courtney Cahoon are still somewhat in shock at what happened just days ago. There were 15 family members including themselves on their ski boat as they noticed that house boat, going up in flames.

Hawaii officials say DNA tests drop Maui fire death count to 97

09/16/2023 9:21am
Authorities in Hawaii have adjusted the number of deaths from the deadly Maui wildfire down to at least 97 people. Previously officials said they believed at least 115 people had died in the fire, but further testing shows they had multiple DNA samples from some of those who died.

Already in jail on previous charges, St. George man now faces federal child sexual exploitation charge

09/16/2023 8:45am
A man who was previously charged with more than 25 felony counts in a state case has been indicted in federal court for allegedly possessing sexually explicit images of children.

Utah Valley Chamber – Principle #4: Give more than you take

09/16/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
At its core, giving more than you take, also known as the Law of Giving is a philosophy that encourages selflessness and generosity.

Youth football coach suffers heart attack; bystanders help save his life

09/16/2023 7:52am
Call it instinct, a miracle, or training that paid off. Whatever it was, a series of small events that took place at a Herriman football practice are the reason one of the coaches is alive tonight.

Intermountain Health celebrates 45 years of Life Flight, almost 200K lives saved

09/16/2023 7:19am
Pilots, nurses, first responders, patients and leaders of Intermountain Health's two medical helicopter programs gathered Thursday at Intermountain Medical Center's helipad to celebrate each program's anniversary.