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New mural on Main Street preserves the remarkable Eccles economic success story

12/03/2023 10:22pm
The Eccles family has a legacy second-to-none when it comes to giving and receiving in Utah.

Locals in the NFL: Packers' Love story, playoff chase continues with win over Chiefs

12/03/2023 10:20pm
Former Utah State quarterback Jordan Love threw for 267 yards and three touchdowns in a personal revenge-game win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

US agency ends use of 'cyanide bomb' to kill coyotes

12/03/2023 9:56pm
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has halted the use of spring-loaded traps that disperse cyanide powder to kill coyotes and other livestock predators. It's a practice wildlife advocates have tried to outlaw for decades due to safety concerns.

Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' is No. 1 at the box office with $21M debut

12/03/2023 9:31pm
Beyoncé's "Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé," opened in first place with $21 million in North American ticket sales, according to estimates from AMC Theatres Sunday.

A first of its kind project to save Utah's water supply features divers

12/03/2023 9:07pm
Intricate work at Deer Creek will protect a critical ecosystem and water for 1.5 million people.

Kyiv investigates allegations Russian forces shot surrendering Ukrainian soldiers

12/03/2023 8:18pm
Ukrainian officials on Sunday launched an investigation into allegations that Russian forces killed surrendering Ukrainian soldiers, after social media footage appeared to show two uniformed men being shot at close range.

On his deathbed, her father told her a secret: He was a fugitive and had robbed a bank in Ohio

12/03/2023 7:48pm
Thomas Randele was dying of lung cancer and had a secret. In March 2021, with his daughter at his bedside after his first chemotherapy session, he made a stunning confession: He had been a fugitive for more than five decades.

Utah gamers 8th most likely to cheat in the nation, study says

12/03/2023 7:14pm
Honesty is the best policy, except when it comes to playing video games in Utah. A new study discovered Utah was named 8th in the nation for the number of people most likely to cheat.

Behind the billboard: meet the business bringing color scriptures to life

12/03/2023 7:00pm - SPONSORED
To help members fall in love with their physical scriptures all over again, one Utah company is making bright, colorful scriptures for those who want to create a treasured keepsake.

Bountiful woman left without phone service or answers days after husband dies

12/03/2023 6:19pm
When you pay for a phone service, you expect it to work. But after being unable to make or receive calls despite reaching out to the provider multiple times to fix it, a Utah woman decided it was time to Get Gephardt.

Church leaders urge remembrance of Christ this Christmas

12/03/2023 5:55pm
The annual First Presidency Christmas Devotional held at the Conference Center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints marked the beginning of the Christmas season.

Where does Utah stand on pro-family policy?

12/03/2023 5:17pm
While Utah is often an example of relatively positive social and economic outcomes compared to other states, Gov. Spencer Cox cautioned that without strong institutions, the social fabric will continue to tear here, too.

Herriman cross country receives heroes' welcome after capturing Nike Cross Nationals title

12/03/2023 5:05pm
Finishing second to Utah power American Fork at both the state and regional meets propelled the Mustangs to be the first team from Utah to win a championship at Nike Cross Nationals in Portland, Oregon.

Coroner involved in Daybell case says it still gives her 'nightmares'

12/03/2023 4:47pm
The coroner who handled the deaths of Lori Vallow Daybell's children says it's "by far my most difficult" case she's ever been involved in.

Gov. Cox talks free speech, Israel-Hamas and immigration on 'Face the Nation'

12/03/2023 4:08pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis had a chance Sunday to show how their "Disagree Better" initiative works with one of the thorniest issues in public policy.

Wounded and dead overwhelm southern Gaza hospital on 3rd day of renewed war

12/03/2023 3:42pm
Nasser Hospital is one of only a handful operating hospitals in Khan Younis, a southern city which residents say is one of the focuses of the Israeli offensive that resumed on Friday after the collapse of a truce with Hamas.

Have You Seen This? If any pet can sing the blues, it's a grumpy cat

12/03/2023 3:01pm
The guitarist is enjoying this duet, but the cat's probably just naming all the things it hates about the guy.

For anyone who spends time outdoors, these amazing coolers make great gifts

12/03/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Lifetime Products high-performance coolers can keep food and beverages cold for up to seven days. They are roomy, durable, easy to use and more affordable than other high-end alternatives.

Why short-term memory falters and how to improve yours

12/03/2023 2:04pm
There are simple tricks — and some pretty complicated ones, as well — to hang onto a thought.

Utah State to appear in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl against Georgia State

12/03/2023 1:32pm
Utah State was selected Sunday to participate in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl against Georgia State.

Viva Las Vegas: Utah to play Northwestern in Las Vegas Bowl

12/03/2023 1:23pm
Utah football is headed back to Las Vegas.

Fatal stabbing of German tourist puts sharp focus on Paris Olympics

12/03/2023 12:55pm
The fatal knife attack on a German tourist near the Eiffel Tower, allegedly carried out by a young man under watch for suspected Islamic radicalization, has drawn special concern less than a year before Paris hosts the Olympic Games.

Here's what's behind the exodus of Californians coming to Utah

12/03/2023 12:08pm
Migration is now the primary driver of Utah's population growth, and California is the No. 1 state people are arriving from.

Expert: The best Christmas gift for Utah families may surprise you

12/03/2023 11:30am - SPONSORED
Whether you call it emergency preparedness, a food storage plan, or you even call yourself a full-blown prepper, there's never been a better time to start working on a plan to take care of you and your loved ones.

Dozens of Utah companies aim to bring Santa to thousands of families

12/03/2023 11:23am
Dozens of Utah companies are coming together to make Christmas happen with the goal of serving 10,000 families in the state.

Is 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' suitable for kids?

12/03/2023 11:11am - PARTNER
Chevy Chase is on tour to talk about the film, released 34 years ago Friday.

6 planets found in synchronized orbit may help solve cosmic puzzle

12/03/2023 10:41am
They are the most common type of planet observed in our Milky Way galaxy — two to three times the diameter of Earth but smaller than Neptune, and orbiting closer to their stars than our solar system's innermost planet Mercury does to the sun.

New USU police dog being trained to help students with stress

12/03/2023 10:14am
Sage is the newest member of the USU Police Department. Her specialty is something relatively new for police departments: helping those after a traumatic or stressful event.

Newly discovered spine stem cells help explain cancer metastasis in bone

12/03/2023 9:49am
Researchers have found a particular type of stem cell that helps form the spine — and that secretes a protein that seems to attract cancer, which could help explain why certain types of cancer spread more often to the spine than to other bones.

Earth is running a fever. UN climate talks focus on the contagious effect on human health

12/03/2023 9:16am
UN participants are also turning their attention to tough negotiations over the next nine days, to push for more agreement on ways to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) since pre-industrial times.

No shortage of Christmas trees this year, but don't expect any red-tag deals

12/03/2023 8:43am
With Thanksgiving out of the way, the hunt for a Christmas tree is on for plenty of families wanting to snag the perfect Fraser fir or pine for their homes this year.

Marriage and family are the ultimate source of happiness, experts say

12/03/2023 8:02am
Brad Wilcox said marriage plays a significant role in determining a person's overall happiness throughout their lifetime.

Josh Furlong's AP Top 25: End of season format flawed after compelling season

12/03/2023 8:01am
Though the AP Top 25 rankings don't have any bearing on Sunday's results for the CFP rankings, I find myself conflicted on how to rank the top teams in this week's ballot.

Craving great Asian food? Here are a few of Utah's best restaurants

12/03/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
Utah may not hold the same prestige as some Asian food metros such as San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York, but there are some great restaurants here.

Peak's Ice Arena in Provo to get Olympic upgrades

12/03/2023 7:35am
With the Olympics of 2034 focused largely in Salt Lake City, the venues outside of the downtown area will also need some attention.

Keyonte George texted Taylor Hendricks to 'be ready'; the No. 9 pick showed he's getting closer

12/03/2023 12:52am
A few days ago, Keyonte George sent a text to Taylor Hendricks that read, "Be ready."