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West Jordan survives Hunter comeback attempt to claim key Region 4 win

09/21/2023 11:08pm
The Jaguars jumped out to a 28-0 lead in the second quarter but had to sweat out a furious comeback attempt by the Wolverines in their 28-20 win.

Midvale man jailed for shooting another man 3 times as the man ran away

09/21/2023 10:32pm
A Midvale man will serve at least one year in jail, followed by probation, after he pleaded guilty to shooting a man who was running away from him.

'It makes you feel wanted': Weber School Foundation opens teen centers as homelessness increases

09/21/2023 10:01pm
Teen homelessness is a growing problem in Weber County, and schools there are doing something to tackle it.

Sen. Mike Lee, 28 other GOP lawmakers sign letter opposing funds for Ukraine

09/21/2023 9:43pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in the U.S. Thursday with the goal of asking for additional support for his war-torn country. But several Republican lawmakers say they oppose providing the billions of additional dollars without accountability.

Eagle Mountain's project to reduce flooding threat

09/21/2023 9:31pm
Work is underway in Eagle Mountain to reduce the threat of floods.

Experience the Pop Culture Extravaganza at FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention

09/21/2023 9:05pm
Dozens dressed up as Spider-Man, Master Chief and their favorite anime characters Thursday to line up and talk with some of their favorite celebrities.

St. George police warn of scam targeting pet owners looking for missing animal

09/21/2023 8:33pm
It has been six weeks since pet owner Scott Donnachie has seen his beloved cat George. When his 5-year-old tabby cat went missing, he went straight to social media for help.

Biden administration seeks to remove medical bills from credit reports

09/21/2023 8:05pm
Millions of Americans with unpaid medical bills would no longer have that debt show up on credit reports under proposals being considered by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Utah Valley University breaks ground on new $88M engineering and technology building

09/21/2023 7:34pm
UVU took the first step Thursday in remedying an increasing number of engineering and technology students by breaking ground on a new building named after Qualtrics co-founder Scott Smith.

Why Cox isn't surprised with $1.5B price tag to mitigate Great Salt Lake dust

09/21/2023 7:03pm
A new report that says mitigating Great Salt Lake dust would likely cost at least $1.5 billion. Gov. Spencer Cox said it underscores the importance of getting water to the lake instead.

QUIZ: Where are these iconic Mexican landmarks?

09/21/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
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'They're following people in our neighborhoods': Millcreek sees uptick in coyote sightings

09/21/2023 6:24pm
Coyotes are popping up more often in more Salt Lake neighborhoods. Millcreek is the latest city to report more coyote encounters.

170 residences without water in Washington County town, others under boil order

09/21/2023 5:58pm
Wells have run dry in Washington County's Apple Valley, leaving about 170 households without water. Those who do have water are being told to boil it before using it.

Who does Utah Gov. Spencer Cox back to replace Sen. Mitt Romney?

09/21/2023 5:44pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox all but endorsed one of the candidates lining up to replace retiring Republican Sen. Mitt Romney, who he said the state is "lucky" to have and who would have made an "amazing" president.

Review: Utah schools failed in response to sexual assault reports

09/21/2023 5:15pm
The Alpine School District "discriminated against students based on sex by failing to respond to reports of sexual assault by employees and students," a federal Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights compliance review has determined.

Angus Cloud's cause of death revealed

09/21/2023 4:49pm
Angus Cloud died of an accidental overdose, according to the Alameda County Coroner's office in California.

Duchesne County man charged with murder in shooting death of his wife

09/21/2023 4:21pm
An Arcadia, Duchesne County, man was charged Friday with murder in the shooting death of his wife at their home.

Have You Seen This? Popular ESPN show has 'LDS Thursday'

09/21/2023 4:20pm
Kyle Van Noy and Manti Te'o appeared on the Pat McAfee Show on Thursday.

Trump urges government shutdown in unlikely bid to 'defund' his criminal prosecutions

09/21/2023 4:05pm
Former President Donald Trump has urged fellow Republicans in Congress to shut down the government to thwart the federal prosecutions against him, although any funding lapse was unlikely to stop the cases from being pursued.

An end in sight? Striking writers and Hollywood studios resume negotiations for 2nd day

09/21/2023 3:04pm
Hollywood studios and striking screenwriters are resuming negotiations for the second day in a row Thursday. The talks could potentially put an end to the nearly five-month dispute that has brought many film and television productions to a halt.

5 reasons to grow your startup in University of Utah's Master of Business Creation Program

09/21/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
If you have a new business you want to grow, the award-winning Master of Business Creation program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business might be the perfect program for you.

Mascot Mania wrestling event turns kids into superheroes

09/21/2023 2:33pm
Hitting a guy on the head with a guitar sure looked like a lot of fun. The crowd that gathered at Herriman High School Wednesday night was there to see it happen.

Taylorsville man accused of supplying drugs, sexually assaulting teen girl in his garage for week

09/21/2023 2:09pm
A Taylorsville man has been arrested after a missing girl said she had been living in his garage for a week, where he supplied her with drugs and sexually abused her, according to police.

Sen. Mitt Romney says he is 'terrified about AI' at Senate hearing

09/21/2023 1:37pm
Sen. Mitt Romney spoke openly about his fears regarding artificial intelligence and the risk it poses to national security during a Senate committee hearing Tuesday.

Will Salt Lake City get an MLB team? A 5-time World Series champion thinks so

09/21/2023 1:21pm
A former five-time All-Star and five-time World Series champion said Wednesday he likes Salt Lake City's odds as MLB expansion buzz picks back up again.

Lumen Bioscience wins $1.5M prize from U. to combat climate change by reducing cow farts

09/21/2023 1:03pm
Lumen Bioscience was announced Friday as the winner of the $1.5 million Wilkes Center Climate Prize from the University of Utah to expand its work on reducing methane emissions in the atmosphere — by reducing cow farts.

Shutdown looms as House Republicans again block own spending bill

09/21/2023 12:17pm
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's attempt to restart his stalled spending agenda failed on Thursday when Republicans for a third time blocked a procedural vote on defense spending, raising the risk of a government shutdown in just 10 days.

Why even more double-tracking is needed for FrontRunner station near Point of the Mountain

09/21/2023 12:11pm
Utah transportation and transit officials say even more double-tracking than is planned in the coming years is needed for a new Point of the Mountain station to work.

Missing South Ogden man found dead

09/21/2023 11:46am
A South Ogden man missing since Wednesday was found dead Thursday night. Police said they do not suspect any foul play.

Visit Japan in cherry blossom season with this Utah tour group

09/21/2023 11:30am - SPONSORED
There are certain things everyone should experience at least once in their lifetime — and seeing Japan's famous cherry blossoms in person is definitely one of them.

How this overlooked Utah college football player became a rising NFL star

09/21/2023 11:20am - PARTNER
High school track phenom passed on a track scholarship to USC to chase his football dreams at Weber State. It seems to be paying off.

California man accused of pocketing money from Utahn earmarked for movie project

09/21/2023 11:02am
A California man has been charged in Utah's 3rd District Court after allegedly fooling a Utah County man into paying him for a movie that was never made.

Jaylon Glover's football success can partially be attributed to his dance background

09/21/2023 10:27am
University of Utah sophomore running back Jaylon Glover used to be an avid dancer, a quirky childhood anecdote to which he owes some of his football success.

Snow returns to mountains, as fall-like temperatures reach Utah ahead of official season

09/21/2023 10:07am
Fall may begin Saturday, but it'll feel more like mid-season in parts of Utah over the next few days.

Tim Ballard accusations 'incredibly disturbing' if true, Cox says

09/21/2023 9:56am
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox addressed the recent sexual misconduct allegations against Operation Underground Railroad founder Tim Ballard, saying the accusations are "incredibly disturbing" if true.

Rupert Murdoch, whose creation of Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping down

09/21/2023 9:33am
Rupert Murdoch, the 92-year-old Australian media magnate whose creation of Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping down as leader of both Fox's parent company and his News Corp. media holdings.

Utah company LiveView Technologies new Jazz jersey patch sponsor

09/21/2023 9:00am
The Jazz announced Thursday local company LiveView Technologies will be the new patch partner, agreeing to a multi-year deal for the small space on the left side of the jersey.

Lehi E. coli outbreak grows to 13 cases, 7 hospitalizations

09/21/2023 8:40am
The E. coli outbreak tied to Lehi's irrigation water has grown to 13 cases and seven hospitalizations, including a 2-year-old girl who remains hospitalized.

Households can order more free COVID-19 tests starting Monday

09/21/2023 8:34am
The government will relaunch a program to provide free COVID-19 home tests to Americans, the Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday.

Housing market predictions: Mild recession 'likeliest outcome' in 2024, Fannie Mae says

09/21/2023 8:05am
As mortgage rates continue to hover above 7%, the housing market is facing "renewed headwinds," and home sales have hit low levels "not seen since 2011."

4 flooring options that never go out of style

09/21/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
Trends come and go, but good style endures.

Salt Lake man sentenced to probation after shooting at a Papa John's over order delay

09/21/2023 7:43am
A man who fired shots at a Draper pizza store after his order was not ready was sentenced to serve two years of probation on Tuesday.

NASA spacecraft delivering to Utah the biggest sample yet from an asteroid

09/21/2023 7:20am
A NASA spacecraft will fly by Earth on Sunday and drop onto Utah pebbles and dust collected from the asteroid Bennu to close out a seven-year journey. The capsule holding the sample will parachute into the Utah desert.

Google sued for negligence after man drove off collapsed bridge while following map directions

09/21/2023 6:51am
The family of a North Carolina man who died after driving his car off a collapsed bridge while following Google Maps directions is suing the technology giant for negligence.

Dude! Your illegal stash of weed is a buzzkill for the environment

09/21/2023 6:20am
Cannabis grown illegally in the United States is an environmental nightmare. Despite being the second most arid state in the nation, Utah was at one time a hot spot for illegal marijuana grows.

RSL falls behind in 3-1 home loss to FC Dallas

09/21/2023 12:33am
Real Salt Lake falls behind as FC Dallas takes the game 3-1.