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President of Hungary to speak at BYU, meet with Utah governor

09/25/2023 10:38pm
The president of Hungary will be in Utah on Tuesday to meet with Gov. Spencer Cox and speak at Brigham Young University.

Rare tickets to Ford's Theatre on the night Lincoln was assassinated auction for $262,500

09/25/2023 10:05pm
A pair of front-row balcony tickets to Ford's Theatre on April 14, 1865 — the night President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth — sold at auction for $262,500, according to a Boston-based auction house.

'A club no one wants to join': Survivors gather to remember Utah homicide victims

09/25/2023 9:45pm
More than a hundred people gathered on the steps of the Utah Capitol on Monday evening to remember homicide victims and heal through unity.

City needs help from qualified firm with development plans for St. George Boulevard property

09/25/2023 9:11pm
Plans for the development of a piece of city-owned property on St. George Boulevard are gradually moving along as city officials issued a call for qualified parties to help decide what to build there.

How to build a habit in 5 steps, according to science

09/25/2023 8:41pm
Most of us assume those superachievers who are always able to squeeze in their workout, eat healthy foods, ace their exams and pick their kids up on time must have superhuman self-control. But science points to a different answer: What we mistake for willpower is often a hallmark of habit.

Police identify 14-year-old girl killed in Uintah County ATV accident

09/25/2023 8:39pm
A 14-year-old girl died Monday in Uintah County while driving an ATV that went off the shoulder of the roadway and rolled onto its side.

Biden administration announces $1.4 billion to improve rail safety and boost capacity in 35 states

09/25/2023 8:27pm
The Biden administration has awarded $1.4 billion to projects improving railway safety and boosting rail capacity.

Girls softball coach arrested on child pornography use allegations

09/25/2023 8:02pm
A coach of a girl's softball team is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly possessing and distributing child pornography.

New West Valley campus means increased mental health support for children and their families

09/25/2023 7:32pm
A new West Valley City location "marks the completion of the multimillion-dollar project aimed at providing comprehensive mental health support for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and their families," Children's Center Utah officials said.

Utah Red Cross has 'urgent' need for Spanish-speaking volunteers

09/25/2023 7:01pm
The Red Cross is recruiting Spanish-speaking volunteers in Utah to serve the state's growing Hispanic population.

Utah clinic explains latest advances in medically supported weight loss

09/25/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
If you struggle with weight loss, Trilogy Medical Center offers medically-supported weight loss methods to help you achieve — and maintain — a healthier you.

Like other woes, Kalani Sitake sees BYU's run game as 'fixable.' Former lineman isn't so sure

09/25/2023 6:27pm
"It's all fixable," Sitake told local reporters Monday afternoon. But former BYU offensive lineman Trevor Matich, now an analyst for ESPN radio, isn't so sure.

Woman dies in rock climbing accident at Provo's Rock Canyon

09/25/2023 5:49pm
A woman died in a rock climbing accident Saturday at Rock Canyon in Provo.

Summit County residents mourn death of 'treasured' moose named Roxii

09/25/2023 5:45pm
A moose cow named Roxii, who became a "treasured fixture" in Summit County, has died after the sheriff's office and wildlife officials made a painful decision to euthanize her.

Man stabbed by hitchhiking woman at Spanish Fork Canyon rest stop, police say

09/25/2023 5:29pm
A woman hitchhiking from Colorado was arrested Monday and accused of stabbing her driver at a rest stop in Spanish Fork.

How much is a Bob Ross painting worth? This one could go for millions

09/25/2023 5:05pm
How much is a Bob Ross painting worth? This one could go for millions

Herriman police investigate break-ins at 22 Latter-day Saint churches

09/25/2023 4:34pm
Police say 22 Latter-day Saint meetinghouses were broken into between Wednesday and Friday in Herriman, but few items were taken in the burglaries.

Have You Seen This? Internet reacts to Taylor Swift's presence at football game

09/25/2023 4:01pm
Taylor Swift's appearance in a stadium isn't unusual especially as the singer has continued to sell them out with her Eras Tour. But the pop star's appearance at Sunday's Chicago Bears vs. Kansas City Chiefs game set the internet ablaze.

Tim Ballard explains 'couples ruse' tactic in response to sexual misconduct allegations

09/25/2023 3:30pm
Operation Underground Railroad founder Tim Ballard explained in an Instagram video Sunday what he called the "couples ruse" tactic, in response to sexual misconduct allegations.

Utahns pay a higher percentage of income in taxes compared to neighboring states, report finds

09/25/2023 3:02pm
Utahns pay slightly more of their income in taxes compared to neighboring states, according to a new report from the Utah Taxpayers Association.

How one Utah company can help monetize your app idea

09/25/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Transforming an idea into a fully functional app necessitates a dedicated team of developers who prioritize your vision and aspirations. This is where Utah Tech Labs comes into play.

What happens if you exercise but don't eat well?

09/25/2023 2:28pm
It doesn't matter whether you work out longer or at a higher intensity, experts say. Exercise cannot completely reverse the effects of a bad diet.

'Welcome home, Grandpa Haight': Early Mormon pioneer leader reburied in Cedar City

09/25/2023 2:02pm
Isaac C. Haight, noted Mormon pioneer and Cedar City's first mayor, was reburied in his former hometown alongside three of his five wives, just over 137 years after his death.

Suspected chop shop busted in Wasatch County; 3 arrested

09/25/2023 1:31pm
Three Utahns are facing numerous charges after a suspected chop shop was discovered in a remote area of Wasatch County.

Hollywood's writers strike is on the verge of ending. What happens next?

09/25/2023 1:04pm
Now that a tentative deal has been struck to end Hollywood's writers strike after nearly five months, several steps remain before the industry gets back to normal.

KSL.com Top 20+1: American Fork hands top-2 spot back to Skyridge

09/25/2023 12:23pm
American Fork's reign as a top-2 team didn't last long after a 17-14 loss at Lone Peak last week.

Influencers are influencing men the most to spend on beauty products and supplies

09/25/2023 12:00pm
For all the eye rolls women have endured for clichés about vanity and overspending on beauty, a new study says it is largely men who are most influenced by these influencers.

'Suspicious item' in downtown Salt Lake City poses no threat, police determine

09/25/2023 11:45am
Multiple police and government agencies responded to a "suspicious item" in Salt Lake City, which resulted in evacuations and closures. Police later determined it was not a threat.

Daughter of reporter faces felony charge for allegedly slapping Orem's mayor

09/25/2023 11:31am
Criminal charges were filed Monday against the daughter of a Provo newspaper reporter accused of slapping and spitting on Orem's mayor after the mayor publicly disparaged her mother.

40 pounds of meth, 2 kilos of cocaine seized in central Utah traffic stop

09/25/2023 11:04am
A traffic stop for speeding outside of Green River turned into a large drug bust Friday, according to the Utah Highway Patrol.

7-year-old girl hit by pickup truck in southern Utah

09/25/2023 10:32am
A 7-year-old girl who chased a ball into the street suffered "significant" injuries when she was hit by a pickup truck Sunday, according to St. George police.

Utah's 'suffocating' defense leaves opponents gasping for air

09/25/2023 10:14am
The Bruins entered the game averaging 270.3 rushing yards per game as the third-best rushing team in the country, but the Utes defense had other plans.

Why playing games together could stave off loneliness across generations

09/25/2023 10:00am
Games and other forms of play might help reverse the loneliness felt by older adults and provide a bridge across generations that brings fun to young, old and in between.

An El Niño winter is coming. Here's what that could mean for the US

09/25/2023 9:46am
Fall has only just begun, but it's not too soon to look ahead to winter, especially since this one may look drastically different than recent years because of El Niño.

BYU's Jewish quarterback is balancing football with High Holy Days

09/25/2023 9:44am - PARTNER
Jake Retzlaff says 'I owe it to my brothers' to be on the field on game days and during practices, even during Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashana.

The next big threat for tomorrow's retirees: expiring tax cuts

09/25/2023 9:18am - SPONSORED
Many economists think you should be worried about expiring tax cuts. Because if these tax cuts expire, it would be an immediate haircut for your retirement savings.

Aggies' 'fight' in second-half comeback showed what Utah State is made of on the field

09/25/2023 9:02am
Blake Anderson got choked up as he talked about the resiliency of his team.

New, quieter electric shuttle buses improve 'the soundscape of the canyon' in Zion National Park

09/25/2023 8:44am
A ride through the iconic canyon in Zion National Park is now quieter and more comfortable, thanks to new electric buses.

'We didn't know he was home.' Parents of 19-year-old killed in house explosion remember their son

09/25/2023 8:23am
The Utah County Sheriff's Office is investigating the cause of an explosion in Elk Ridge that took the life of a son and brother, Eric Cheney.

$500K in grants available to Utah businesses eyeing a global expansion

09/25/2023 8:03am
Any small businesses in Utah that are engaged internationally or looking toward global expansion are encouraged to apply for $500,000 in grant funding that is now available.

Health studies: Home canners beware, danger for cyberbullies and wildfire health woes

09/25/2023 7:38am
This week's health news includes two possible surprises and something most folks suspected but could not quantify.

What are the safest cars on the road in 2023?

09/25/2023 7:18am
Cars made by Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Acura and Mazda top the list of safest vehicles on the road, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Expansion of this immigration program could help thousands of Venezuelans in Utah

09/25/2023 6:19am
Venezuelans are the fastest-growing Hispanic group in the country as millions flee repression, food scarcity and economic turmoil. Nearly 10,400 Venezuelans live in Utah.