Are your lights on and are they on for the military? Why the power grid is at risk

A Tuesday briefing underscored the importance of a stable U.S. grid and how it affects not only civilian lives, but the readiness of the military

Locals in the NFL: Zach Wilson back from bench with 'best game of his career' in Jets' Week 14 win

Just two weeks after being benched, Wilson returned to the starting lineup and completed 27-of-36 passes for a season-high 301 yards and two touchdowns in a 30-6 win over the Texans.

'He was a beautiful soul': School honors former custodian with ceremony

American flags fluttered in a light breeze as children sang to honor one of Mountain View Montessori School staff members in a remembrance ceremony on Thursday.

How the end of hog farming can kill a way of life in rural Utah

It's only hog farming to some, but it has been the lifeblood of Beaver County. Locals will have to deal with the aftermath of Smithfield Foods pulling its operations out of the state.

'It's a miracle that I survived': Idaho trooper retires more than a year after being hit by car

After an Idaho State Police trooper was critically injured in the line of duty over a year ago, he hoped to return to work. That didn't happen, but he remained positive about the future as he was recently medically retired.

Blake Jensen, creator of 'Blake's Bakes,' dreams of opening a bakery one day

A year ago, Blake Jensen started "bread day" for his neighbor. Now, that day has turned into weekly orders from neighbors, his church, and family members.

Is Google's Gemini AI sizzle reel a little too good to be true?

On Wednesday, Google unveiled its generative artificial intelligence platform Gemini, the latest competition for a growing field of prompt-driven AI chatbots, including the wildly popular ChatGPT.

98-year-old Utahn Junior Bounous skis like he's 20. His secret? 'Don't stop'

Junior Bounous is widely regarded as a skiing pioneer and at 98 years young, he's still hitting the slopes regularly.

Author of new book says 'I'm not embarrassed at all admitting or saying that I believe in Santa Claus'

A granddaughter's concern that Santa Claus wouldn't be able to find her while visiting her grandfather has launched the latest Christmas book from a Southern Utah author.

9 residents displaced in Eagle Mountain house fire

Nine residents were displaced from their home in Eagle Mountain due to a house fire on Sunday, Unified Fire Authority said.

Lloyd Newell announces departure from 'Music & the Spoken Word'

After 34 years, Lloyd Newell, host of the Tabernacle Choir's "Music & the Spoken Word," announced he is concluding his service next year.

Sen. Mitt Romney: Trump is running again to show 'he's not a loser'

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney went on Meet the Press Sunday and spoke to a myriad of political issues, including Donald Trump's recent comments on being a "dictator."

Have You Seen This? So that's where all the Klondike Bars have been going

Like an expert jewelry thief, this dog clearly has a system in place.

Pili scores career-high 37, but No. 11 Utah falls to No. 1 South Carolina

Alissa Pili's career performance wasn't enough in the end.

Military mothers honored with 'star-spangled' baby shower

The Star-Spangled Babies baby shower honored 75 new and expecting Utah military mothers on Friday. 

Divers recover the seventh of 8 crew members killed in crash of a US military Osprey off Japan

Navy divers have recovered the remains of the seventh of the eight crew members from a U.S. military Osprey aircraft that crashed off southern Japan during a training mission.

Why do many married couples share high blood pressure?

If your spouse or partner has high blood pressure, you ought to check your own.

'I'm planning on eternity': President Holland rededicates historic St. George Utah Temple

A grand symbol of a crown jewel of Latter-day Saint doctrine was rededicated Sunday by a beloved hometown boy with powerful emotional ties to both.

Here's what you need to know about this year's FAFSA application delay

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is one of the primary ways people receive financial assistance. This year's application is different from previous renditions in terms of the application process itself and when it opens.

Here's how New York could host Winter Olympic events even before Salt Lake City

There's a chance some winter Olympic events could be held in the United States in 2026.

'Grady is a hero': Plaque honors organ donor who helped save 3 lives

A newly installed plaque urging people to check "yes" in support of organ donation was unveiled to honor the memory of Grady Shakespear, who died three years ago when he was just over 9 months old.

A dab of wasabi on your sushi can boost memory, study says

Do you avoid that pasty green stuff that spices up your sushi? Well, a new Japanese study suggests a dab of wasabi on your raw fish and seaweed can boost your memory.

Utahn recounts how attempted arson at the birth home of Martin Luther King Jr. was prevented

Several bystanders, including two from Utah, were able to prevent a 26-year-old woman from burning down the birth home of Martin Luther King Jr. Thursday evening. The incident has since sparked national attention.

Modern earthquakes in US could be aftershocks from quakes in the 1800s, scientists say

After large earthquakes, there is an expectation that aftershocks could occur in the hours and days that follow. But aftershocks from some of the strongest earthquakes in recorded United States history may still be happening — nearly 200 years later, new research has found.

Utah's fastest lift opens at Brighton Resort

Brighton Resort opened its new Crest 6 chair lift this weekend. The lift is all about speed; it brings 2,400 people up to the top of the mountain each hour. That's a thousand more than the old Crest lift.

Telehealth orthodontics company SmileDirectClub shuts down

SmileDirectClub, the international direct-to-consumer dentistry and orthodonistry company that sold teeth aligners, has shut down less than three months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Why a basketball hoop is a great gift for your teens and kids

Here are a few reasons you should consider purchasing a hoop for your kids or teens this Christmas.

Why saving the Great Salt Lake is vital for global food security

The Great Salt Lake, according to industry experts, is the world's single largest source of brine shrimp, which supports an estimated 10 million metric tons of seafood.