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Apple Valley wells start refilling; boil order still in effect
09/28/2023 10:28pm
After wells ran dry at Apple Valley last week, the water tanks are starting to refill and citizens were given the go-ahead to use their water again inside.
What you need to know about the timing of COVID-19, flu shots this year
09/28/2023 10:12pm
Many Utahns routinely get an annual flu shot every fall. But now that the federal government has given the go-ahead for everyone six months and older to get the newly updated COVID-19 vaccine, how should the shots be timed?
Mozingo's penalty saves another home draw for No. 6 BYU women's soccer
09/28/2023 10:04pm
Brecken Mozingo's penalty kick rallied the Cougars to a 1-1 draw with Cincinnati, gifting the visiting Bearcats a point on the road in the standings for both conference newcomers.
California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers
09/28/2023 9:47pm
California is raising the minimum wage for fast food workers, marking a hard-won victory for those workers and union organizers.
Utah's Safe Haven law offers help to frightened pregnant women
09/28/2023 9:18pm
Utah's Department of Health and Human Services wants frightened pregnant young women to know that they have a place to turn for help and encouragement, following news reports of an 18-year-old Wasatch County woman arrested, accused of killing her infant son.
Elder David A. Bednar tells 2023 Silicon Slopes Summit how a global church works
09/28/2023 9:06pm
Latter-day Saint leader Elder David A. Bednar spoke Thursday at Utah's Silicon Slopes Summit, responding to questions about political polarization, church finances and more.
Organized retail crime costs Utah businesses $1 billion
09/28/2023 8:37pm
Target is closing nine stores in major cities across four states, claiming theft has made the environment unsafe for staff and customers. Utah stores are also feeling the pinch and collectively losing upward of $1 billion in stolen merchandise each year.
No more shorts: Mitt Romney gets resolution passed reinstating Senate dress code
09/28/2023 7:37pm
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney sponsored a Senate resolution to require "business attire" on the Senate floor.
'It's finally here': Parley's Trail is now complete with complicated stretch solved
09/28/2023 7:04pm
A short but vital section of the Parley's Trail is now open, completing the Salt Lake County recreational trail after about two decades of work.
Own your own vacation home near stunning, spectacular Lake Powell
09/28/2023 7:00pm
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If you're a regular to Lake Powell, purchasing your own townhome could be the best decision you ever make to feed your Powell addiction.
John Moran, businessman who helped build U.'s renowned eye center, dies at 91
09/28/2023 6:48pm
John Moran, who used his business fortune to help create the University of Utah's nationally ranked eye center which bears his name, has died, university officials said. He was 91.
Have You Seen This? Ronald Acuna Jr. becomes first member of 40-70 club
09/28/2023 6:12pm
It's not often someone becomes the first to do something in a nearly 200-year-old sport, but Ronald Acuna Jr. did just that on Wednesday.
West Jordan transgender student responds after parents ask district to change bathroom policy
09/28/2023 5:28pm
A transgender student and her parent are speaking about comments made at a Jordan School District Board meeting Tuesday night when a handful of parents urged the district to reconsider policies for transgender students using the bathroom.
Food benefits for children will continue for now if federal government shuts down, Cox promises
09/28/2023 5:06pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox promised Thursday that Utah Women, Infants and Children Program benefits will continue for Utahns through October if the federal government shuts down.
Pending home sales plunged last month as mortgage rates hit 20-year highs
09/28/2023 5:03pm
U.S. pending home sales dropped 7.1% in August from the month prior as mortgage rates surging over 7% in August to levels not seen in 20 years packed a punch.
McCarthy rejects Senate spending bill while scrambling for a House plan that averts a shutdown
09/28/2023 5:01pm
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is digging in on his refusal to take up Senate legislation designed to keep the federal government fully running beyond midnight Saturday.
Republicans open Biden impeachment inquiry with focus on son's business dealings
09/28/2023 4:31pm
Republicans leading an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden detailed foreign payments to members of his family in their first hearing on Thursday, but did not provide evidence that the Democratic president had personally benefited.
Semitruck driver dies after I-15 crash in Iron County, troopers say
09/28/2023 4:02pm
A 60-year-old semitruck driver died following a crash on Interstate 15 in Iron County Wednesday, troopers said, but it was unclear whether his death was related to the crash or the result of a separate medical issue.
Nuclear power key to making US a 'powerhouse for clean energy,' Rep. Curtis says
09/28/2023 3:05pm
Streamlining nuclear energy production could help the U.S. be a "powerhouse for clean energy," Utah Rep. John Curtis said.
Fun fall activities for families at This Is The Place
09/28/2023 3:00pm
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Here's what park attendees can expect to enjoy this fall at This Is The Place:
Man killed in car crash in Millard County near Nevada border
09/28/2023 2:33pm
A Canadian man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Millard County on Wednesday.
Pick Six Previews: BYU to claim first Big 12 victory with edge over Cincinnati
09/28/2023 2:04pm
It will be a one-dimensional offensive output again for BYU, but the passing attack will be strong enough to secure the first Big 12 win in program history.
Latter-day Saints aren't going anywhere. Look at the numbers
09/28/2023 1:53pm
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Utah, where 56% of the state affiliates with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has the highest rate of weekly church attendance in the country.
President Nelson to watch conference remotely after fall, hopes to record message
09/28/2023 1:37pm
President Russell M. Nelson suffered a fall two days after his 99th birthday and will watch remotely this weekend as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints holds an international general conference.
Police identify man who died in Kane County crash that injured 6 others
09/28/2023 1:10pm
One person died and six others were injured in a three-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 89 in southern Utah on Wednesday evening.
Ute Tribe will appeal judge's Utah water rights decision
09/28/2023 12:34pm
A federal judge moved Tuesday to dismiss nine of the Ute Tribe's 11 claims against state and federal officials and agencies that the tribe alleges have mishandled tribal lands and water and discriminated against the tribe.
Student's car stolen from BYU campus. Police say thieves arrived in another stolen car
09/28/2023 12:06pm
Police are investigating multiple car thefts. Officers said one car was stolen from the Salt Lake area and another was taken right off the Brigham Young University campus.
Former Operation Underground Railroad employees accuse Tim Ballard of sexual misconduct
09/28/2023 11:31am
An attorney for several women who used to work for Operation Underground Railroad accused the organization's former CEO Tim Ballard of sexual harassment Thursday.
Here's how you can craft a winning Kickstarter for your app idea
09/28/2023 11:30am
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To create an intriguing Kickstarter pitch, you need to communicate a captivating story that serves as the foundation of your campaign.
Fueled by LSU loss, Utah women's basketball sets high standards for upcoming season
09/28/2023 11:02am
The task now for Lynne Roberts' team is finding a way to do more, go further in the NCAA Tournament, and not get complacent based on the success the team has already had.
Weber High principal retires amid football recruiting investigation, district says
09/28/2023 10:35am
Weber High School principal Chris Earnest has resigned from her position more than a month after she was placed on leave amid an investigation into allegations of inappropriate recruiting in the school's football program.
The Zoom backgrounds that make you look more — or less — trustworthy, according to experts
09/28/2023 10:32am
To inspire the most trust in those you interact with during video meetings, ensure you have plants or books strategically positioned behind you. That's according to new research, which looks at how people's choice of Zoom background could be helping or hindering them.
Government shutdown: Can Congress pass a continuing resolution?
09/28/2023 10:03am
The prospect of a government shutdown has become almost inevitable in the minds of the country's members of Congress.
California governor signs law raising taxes on guns and ammunition to pay for school safety
09/28/2023 9:29am
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law that will raise taxes on guns and ammunition. The federal government already taxes guns at 10% or 11%. The law Newsom signed on Tuesday adds an 11% tax on top of that.
Nate Johnson's apology after UCLA win an unnecessary act of accountability
09/28/2023 9:08am
Nate Johnson took to X on Saturday night to apologize for what he viewed as a poor game in a win over UCLA.
South Jordan man accused of shooting ex-girlfriend now charged with stalking her
09/28/2023 8:38am
A South Jordan man already charged with shooting his ex-girlfriend in the leg is now accused of repeatedly harassing her since he was released from jail.
Southern Utah family's traffic stop on road trip turns into missing cat rescue
09/28/2023 8:14am
A routine traffic stop took a surprising twist for a southern Utah family on their way home to Newcastle.
What Salt Lake City's mayoral candidates have to say about Great Salt Lake's future
09/28/2023 8:01am
The Great Salt Lake Collaborative asked all three candidates in this year's Salt Lake mayoral race about their thoughts on the future of the struggling lake and why it matters.
3 reasons you probably don't need to water in October
09/28/2023 8:00am
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October usually requires no irrigation to keep lawns healthy and still looking good going into winter. Here are three reasons why you probably don't need to water at all in October:
South Jordan man sentenced to 15 years for paying minors $30K for nudes
09/28/2023 7:44am
A South Jordan man was sentenced in federal court Wednesday to 15 years in prison after prosecutors say he offered approximately 200 Utah girls money for nude photos, and paid tens of thousands to around 27 girls who agreed.
Terrell Vaughn's impressive start for Aggies has fostered growth for other receivers
09/28/2023 7:29am
Through the first four games, the slot receiver is tied for first in the nation in touchdown receptions with six and is second in the nation in receptions with 38.
Michael Gambon, actor who played Prof. Dumbledore in 6 'Harry Potter' movies, dies at age 82
09/28/2023 6:50am
Veteran actor Michael Gambon, who was known to many for his portrayal of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in six of eight "Harry Potter" films, has died. He was 82.
How ESPN is shifting its content for a younger target audience while staying true to its roots
09/28/2023 6:18am
ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro on Wednesday spoke about the present and future of ESPN at the Silicon Slopes Summit.
