Utah's governor says latest IOC decision is 'next best thing' to getting another Olympics

The IOC isn't making any promises about Salt Lake City getting the 2034 Winter Games despite it being the only city in the race, but there's still plenty of enthusiasm.

Judge orders TikTok to respond to Utah subpoenas or be found in contempt

TikTok could be found in contempt of court if it doesn't comply with subpoenas issued by Utah, a judge said Wednesday, the latest in the state's ongoing legal battle over accusations that the social media giant is harming its teen users.

US mortgage application flow plunges to lowest since 1995

The volume of U.S. mortgage applications plummeted to the lowest in nearly three decades last week as the interest rate on the most popular type of home loan rose for a sixth straight week to the highest since 2000, the latest data to point to no near-term relief for the slumping housing market.

Family remembers woman killed in hit-and-run while police search for driver

The family of a Utah woman killed while crossing Redwood Road remembers her as a free spirit and they hope police find the person who hit her.

Family of murdered man wondering why suspect has not yet gone to trial

The family of a man who was murdered in 2020 is wondering why the suspect still hasn't gone to trial.

Costco's CEO steps down

Longtime Costco chief executive Craig Jelinek will step down at the end of the year, the company said Wednesday.

Judge rules in favor of Northwestern Band of Shoshone hunting rights lawsuit against Idaho

The Northwestern Band of Shoshone sued the state of Idaho in 2021, arguing the Idaho Department of Fish and Game had wrongly denied the tribe's treaty rights when it cited two tribal members for hunting without tags.

Maloy leads Riebe in fundraising with special election just over one month away

Candidates for Utah's 2nd Congressional House seat and next year's Senate race reported their quarterly campaign fundraising numbers.

SLC schools begin 'soft launch' of metal detector

Students and staff at four schools in the Salt Lake City School District were welcomed back from fall break with new weapons detectors and security officers.

Unique student housing project at the U. will fund scholarships, housing stipends through rent

The University of Utah's latest student housing venture is unique and different in the sense that rent paid to Ivory University House will be reinvested in the university community.

At 3-4 on the season, there are still reasons to be optimistic about Utah State football

Don't give up on your team yet, Aggie fans; there is still potential for a great season.

Netflix may hike prices after success of password-sharing crackdown

Netflix's crackdown on password-sharing likely boosted subscribers by about 6 million in the third quarter and the streaming pioneer is expected to set the stage for price increases when it reports earnings on Wednesday.

Options for small Utah businesses seeking loans

Borrowing money has become more expensive due to rising interest rates. Here's what that means for small business owners in Utah.

'Long overdue': New $6.6M bridge may finally solve a decades-old hurdle in Salt Lake City

A new $6.6 million pedestrian bridge may finally solve the long-standing safety problem West High students and west side residents have dealt with.

Check your mail: Utah to start reuniting Utahns with their unclaimed property automatically

Check your mailbox. There is a good chance you will have some money in there that you weren't expecting thanks to the State of Utah.

'It's hype': Even picked 13th, BYU excited for Big 12 era (Pope's version)

As BYU enters its Big 12 era, preseason projections have not been kind to the Cougars since joining what most argue is the best college basketball conference in America.

Have You Seen This? You can make your own American cheese

In queso you didn't know, you can learn how to make your own American cheese.

Fall enrollment at Utah's public colleges, universities up 1.8% over 2022

Headcounts at most of Utah's state-supported colleges and universities increased over the previous year but Snow College experienced an 8% decline, according to the Utah System of Higher Education.

QUIZ: How much do you know about Yellowstone and bears?

Your family won't want to miss a trip to Jurassic Creek at Yellowstone Bear World. Take the quiz and enter your email for the chance to win a vehicle pass worth $150!

Musk's X tests $1 fee for new users in the Philippines and New Zealand in bid to target spam

Elon Musk's social media platform X is charging a $1 fee to new users in the Philippines and New Zealand. It's a test designed to cut down on the spam and fake accounts flourishing on the platform formerly known as Twitter.

Women charged after gasoline attack on Walgreens employee

Two women were booked into jail Monday after police say they threw gasoline on a Walgreens employee once they were caught trying to shoplift in September.

West Valley woman accused of performing illegal liposuction procedures in her basement

West Valley police and state licensing officials are investigating a woman they believe was providing illegal cosmetic medical procedures to Latino women in her basement.

Walker Kessler for 3? What the Jazz center has done to try and become a deep threat

Walker Kessler has attempted four 3-pointers in the preseason, already eclipsing the mark for his entire rookie year. Is this a preseason experiment or is this the start of a regular trend?

Romney backs Senate resolution condemning Hamas after visiting Israel

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, is the co-sponsor of a Senate resolution to condemn Hamas militants and call for the release of hostages.

Ka-plunk! New Apple study finds Utah is the top state for pickleball

Apple's massive Heart and Movement Study finds pickleball has surpassed tennis, for the first time, in popularity. And, Utah leads the nation, on a per capita basis, when it comes to hitting the pickleball courts.

Utah's attempts to dismiss Ute Tribe's lawsuit a continuation of ongoing discrimination, tribe says

A recent lawsuit alleges state agencies participated in a racially discriminatory conspiracy to keep the Ute Indian Tribe from purchasing Tabby Mountain in Duchesne County.

Utah clinic offers new treatment for patients dealing with Long COVID

Many people are still struggling with long-term effects of COVID-19. Aspen Orthopedic Pain and Spine is offering groundbreaking treatment for people suffering for months—or even years—with long COVID.

30 states, 3 mustangs, 1 purpose: A Utah man's 7,000-mile ride

A 23-year-old Utah man embarks on 7,000-mile, 30-state journey to raise awareness of the mustang crisis and urge Americans to consider adopting one of their own.

Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing another man 8 times, Ogden police say

A man has been charged with attempted murder, a first-degree felony, after Ogden police say he stabbed another man at least eight times and left him in critical condition.

Suspect admits he killed Natalee Holloway in Aruba in 2005, pleads guilty to extorting her mother

The chief suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway has admitted he beat the young Alabama woman to death on a beach in Aruba after she refused his advances, then dumped her body into the sea.

Bryson Barnes is farm strong, and why that is helping Utah's offense improve

Bryson Barnes continues to be the last man standing in the quarterback room. Knock him down and he'll find a way to get back up and fight even harder.

Ogden officials shutter construction site over safety concerns

More safety concerns for an apartment building under construction in downtown Ogden. Now, city officials are worried about the potential threat of the building collapsing.

Former Utah CEO pleads guilty to distributing unauthorized medical device for migraines

A former Utah CEO pleaded guilty to distributing a medical device intended to treat migraines that was not authorized by the United States Food and Drug Administration.

KSL.com BOLD prep football player of the week: Corner Canyon's Tate Kjar

Though a little more under the radar on the recruiting front, wide receiver Tate Kjar made the most of his senior year.

Jim Jordan fails again in US House speaker bid as Republicans eye backup plan

Outspoken conservative Jim Jordan sought more time to bolster his faltering bid for the top job in the U.S. House of Representatives after losing a second vote on Wednesday.

2 more pedestrians struck by cars in Kaysville, Kearns Tuesday night

Two pedestrians were struck by vehicles in Kaysville and Kearns Tuesday night, the latest in a series of recent auto-pedestrian crashes on Utah roads.

Where are rents declining the most? Here's where Utah, Idaho rank

States in the West are seeing more dramatic declines in rent prices compared to the rest of the U.S., according to a new analysis by Rent.com.

This Utah travel agency's unique approach to travel is saving people thousands

If you've got big plans to see the world, booking a dream vacation through a travel agent is a wise move for several reasons.

Why a popular Grand Canyon trail is restricted

Tragedy consistently leads to lost outdoor opportunities, including within Grand Canyon National Park, America's deadliest national park.

President Biden wraps up his visit to wartime Israel with a warning against being 'consumed' by rage

President Joe Biden swept into wartime Israel for a 7½-hour visit Wednesday that produced a heaping dose of support for the Israeli people, a deal to get limited humanitarian aid into Gaza from Egypt and a warning not to allow rage over the deadly Hamas attack to consume them.

West Jordan man charged after police say voyeuristic pictures of children were found on phone

A West Jordan man is facing multiple charges for allegedly taking voyeuristic pictures of young girls in his home.

Where are the deer? Utah wildlife leaders update deer population status before the hunt

Utah's general-season buck deer hunt with any legal weapon starts on Saturday, but some are wondering where the deer are.