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Jazz get promising signs — especially from Collin Sexton — in final preseason game

10/19/2023 11:53pm
If the Utah Jazz and Sacramento Kings wanted a true final dress rehearsal, they probably should have found a different opponent for their last preseason game.

1 dead in skid-steer loader crash in Morgan County

10/19/2023 10:59pm
One person died in a skid-steer loader accident on a family farm south of Morgan Thursday night.

'Fiercely caring': Taylorsville High School mourns the loss of principal

10/19/2023 10:33pm
The Taylorsville High School community is in mourning after hearing their beloved principal died late Wednesday.

Netflix's password-sharing crackdown reels in subscribers as it raises prices for its premium plan

10/19/2023 10:02pm
Netflix has disclosed summertime subscriber gains that surpassed analysts' projections, signaling the video streaming service's crackdown on password sharing is converting former freeloaders into paying customers.

Pedestrian hit, killed in Cottonwood Heights on Fort Union Boulevard

10/19/2023 9:55pm
A 57-year-old man was killed Thursday night in the same area of Cottonwood Heights where a 12-year-old got hit by a suspected drunk driver earlier this week.

Livingston, No. 9 BYU women's volleyball dominate Iowa State for 10th sweep of year

10/19/2023 9:37pm
Erin Livingston blasted 15 kills, three digs and three block assists to lead No. 9 BYU to a three-set win over Iowa State in front of an announced crowd of 3,525 fans at the Smith Fieldhouse.

Gephardt Busts Inflation: Affording a car when prices and interest rates remain high

10/19/2023 9:30pm
When it comes to buying a car, consumers have several options to make that purchase more affordable.

High school students organize blood drive for 16-year-old in Murray

10/19/2023 9:02pm
Students at Murray High School will gather at the Murray City Library on Friday, but they won't be checking out books. Instead, they'll be donating blood in support of student in need of a bone marrow transplant.

Moosejaw's 1st Utah location opens as chain's other nationwide stores prepare to close

10/19/2023 8:31pm
Outdoor retailer Moosejaw opened its first Utah location on Thursday, adding to Utah's outdoor community.

Driver involved in fatal DUI crash in southern Utah tells judge she's ready to go to prison

10/19/2023 8:04pm
A Washington woman has been sentenced to prison for charges related to a crash on state Route 9 in Hurricane, in Washington County, that killed a man last summer.

Ogden mayoral candidates disagree on public safety, renewable energy

10/19/2023 7:42pm
Ogden mayoral candidates revealed different approaches to public safety, and similar perspectives on affordable housing and homelessness, during a public debate Thursday night.

4 people accused of stealing $1M of dinosaur bones, exporting them to China

10/19/2023 7:34pm
Two Utahns, an Oregon man and a California man have been accused of stealing more than $1 million worth of paleontological resources and selling some illegally to buyers in China.

Legislature may tweak Utah's social media law, but Cox happy with age verification

10/19/2023 7:07pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he's happy with the state's Social Media Regulation Act and said companies will be responsible if the age verification method they choose makes users unhappy.

QUIZ: What do you know about el chupacabra?

10/19/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
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Pick Six Previews: Despite injuries, Utah to come out on top on road against USC

10/19/2023 6:25pm
Despite the injuries, Utah will win both lines of scrimmage, force turnovers, and convert short fields into points. This will be another signature game for the "RSNB" defense.

Elephant dies at St. Louis Zoo shortly after her herd became agitated from a dog running loose

10/19/2023 6:03pm
St. Louis Zoo officials say a female Asian elephant at the St. Louis Zoo died shortly after her herd became agitated from a small dog running loose. Rani (pronounced Rahn-ee) died Friday at age 27.

Delta issues mild mea culpa following frequent flyer fervor

10/19/2023 5:32pm
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian responded to a pushback about a slew of changes last month that raised the bar on customers' perks and access to private lounges in the airline's network.

Plans for crosswalk traffic light expedited after 12-year-old hit while crossing

10/19/2023 5:02pm
Advocates are speaking louder to install a button-activated traffic light at a crosswalk where a boy was hit. It had already been talked about, the Cottonwood Heights mayor says.

2 Clearfield men charged with possession of heroin, 14,000 fentanyl pills

10/19/2023 4:33pm
Two Clearfield men are facing federal charges accusing them of possession of heroin and about 14,000 fentanyl pills.

Sen. Mitt Romney raises concerns over nomination of Jack Lew as ambassador to Israel

10/19/2023 4:01pm
Sen. Mitt Romney raised concerns over President Joe Biden's decision to nominate former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to be the ambassador to Israel — a post that currently sits vacant.

BYU's Keanu Hill grew up on Texas Tech football. Now he wants to beat Red Raiders

10/19/2023 3:32pm
Some of BYU wide receiver Keanu Hill's earliest memories surrounding the game of football involve Texas Tech.

1 critically injured in construction fall near Powder Mountain

10/19/2023 3:27pm
Two construction workers fell off a roof in the Powder Mountain area on Thursday, critically injuring one man.

Have You Seen This? Former NFL player makes shockingly bad guess on Wheel of Fortune

10/19/2023 3:06pm
Rashad Jennings surely spent a lot of time watching film during his seven-year pro career … but not on other films.

Utah to host voting center for Venezuelan opposition primaries

10/19/2023 3:03pm
Salt Lake City is one of several U.S. locations where Venezuelan nationals can cast their vote for an opposition candidate to face President Nicolas Maduro in the 2024 general elections.

4 ways a shed can be an invaluable asset as cold weather nears

10/19/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
What could you do with a little extra space? Perhaps you could declutter your garage so you could actually use it for your vehicles.

UTA identifies Sandy woman hit, killed by TRAX

10/19/2023 2:59pm
The Utah Transit Authority announced Thursday the identity of the Sandy woman who was hit and killed by a TRAX train Monday.

Starbucks, Workers United union sue each other over pro-Palestinian social media post

10/19/2023 2:35pm
Starbucks and the union organizing its workers sued each other Wednesday in a standoff sparked by a social media post over the Israel-Hamas war.

Play ball! Salt Lake Bees break ground on new stadium and Downtown Daybreak

10/19/2023 1:58pm
Gov. Spencer Cox and other state leaders joined Larry H. Miller Company and L.A. Angels executives Thursday to formally break ground on a new Salt Lake Bees ballpark in Daybreak.

Drunken West Valley man fleeing police crashed, killing passenger, charges say

10/19/2023 1:52pm
A West Valley man was charged Thursday with killing his passenger while speeding and driving drunk as he fled from police.

Biden declares support for Israel and Ukraine is 'vital' for US security

10/19/2023 12:56pm
Addressing the nation from the Oval Office, President Joe Biden has made his case for major U.S. backing of Ukraine and Israel in a time of war. He said Thursday night that support is "vital for America's national security."

The man behind America's most controversial high school course

10/19/2023 12:36pm - PARTNER
AP African American Studies angered conservatives and liberals alike. One man is trying to make peace — and promote truth.

1 killed, 3 injured in head-on collision near Hanksville, troopers say

10/19/2023 12:29pm
One person was killed and three injured in a head-on collision near Hanksville, Wayne County, on Thursday.

Utah's Hogle Zoo elephants arrive safely at new home at Kansas City Zoo

10/19/2023 12:10pm
Two beloved African elephants have safely arrived at their new home at the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium after being transported from Utah's Hogle Zoo on Tuesday.

Judge orders jail time, probation for man who sexually abused disabled girl

10/19/2023 11:36am
A judge on Wednesday ordered a Bluffdale man to serve three years in jail, followed by six years of probation, for sexually abusing a disabled girl he was caring for.

Out like a light: These Utah brothers made it easier to sleep well with an adjustable pillow

10/19/2023 11:30am - SPONSORED
Utah brothers, Peter and Mark, created a pillow that is fully adjustable. It's like building your own pillow from the ground up.

Utah-USC may not have been a true rivalry, but it was often an important showdown

10/19/2023 11:04am
Utah and USC, a matchup that has produced its share of memorable outcomes, will play for the final time for the foreseeable future on Saturday at the LA Coliseum.

Sidney Powell vowed to 'release the Kraken' to help Donald Trump. She may now testify against him

10/19/2023 10:23am
Lawyer Sidney Powell, who famously vowed to unleash a mythical sea monster of litigation to prove that Donald Trump didn't lose the 2020 election, has now struck a deal with Georgia prosecutors admitting she conspired to wrongly interfere with the state's election results.

West Valley man deployed Taser, then stabbed neighbor in fight over barking dogs, police say

10/19/2023 10:07am
A West Valley man was charged Wednesday with attacking his neighbor with a stun gun and a knife during a heated argument over the noise the neighbor's dogs make.

Cox calls House GOP speaker battle an 'embarrassment' to country and party

10/19/2023 9:55am
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox addressed House chaos, Brad Wilson's Senate campaign and community service during his monthly news conference Thursday.

Republican Jim Jordan keeps up floundering fight to be US House Speaker

10/19/2023 9:34am
Hardline conservative Jim Jordan pressed ahead with his floundering bid for speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, after his fellow Republicans abandoned a backup plan to allow the leaderless chamber to resume business.

'Renewed sense of hope' as Ashley Hatch makes USWNT roster for Utah friendly

10/19/2023 9:04am
As part of an upcoming USWNT camp and friendly in Utah, BYU alumna Ashley Hatch now finds herself as one of the more experienced players on the team.

Orem man admits using pipe to hit girlfriend's son, who died 2 months later

10/19/2023 8:44am
An Orem man pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and no contest to criminal homicide by assault in the death of his girlfriend's adult son during a fight in 2021.

Salt Lake City ponders changes to its many preservation overlay districts

10/19/2023 8:25am
Several changes may be coming to Salt Lake City's historic preservation overlay districts in an effort to improve the process and make it easier for property owners within the districts.

Herriman mountain lion euthanized after sheep attack, face-to-face neighbor encounter

10/19/2023 8:08am
A mountain lion was euthanized by police after it preyed on livestock and came face-to-face with a Herriman man. DWR says the situation left officers with no other choice.

Get a convenient and potentially life-saving screening mammogram any Saturday in October

10/19/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
Intermountain Health's Breast Care Center at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray is opening for mammogram screenings every Saturday in October.

Man arrested, accused of pretending to be his brother during 2 months in jail

10/19/2023 7:38am
A man is facing charges of forgery after police say they discovered he served two months in jail pretending to be his brother.

Rep. Blake Moore encourages Egyptian authorities to fast-track aid for Gaza refugees

10/19/2023 7:20am
Utah Republican Rep. Blake Moore led over 100 House colleagues in sending a letter to Egypt's U.S. ambassador to ask that they facilitate the passage of humanitarian aid and refugees through Egypt's border with Gaza.

United Airlines rolling out plan that lets passengers in economy class with window seats board first

10/19/2023 6:52am
United Airlines says that it will start boarding passengers in economy class with window seats first starting next week, a move that will speed up boarding times for flights.The plan, known as WILMA, for window, middle and aisle, was tested at four domestic locations and one hub.

Utah donors say whole blood program can help save lives

10/19/2023 6:17am
ARUP Blood Services and University of Utah Health started the Whole Blood Titan program which allows donors with Type O blood to donate blood that is not separated.