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Keyonte George's 30-point night gives Jazz hope after forgettable game in OKC

12/11/2023 10:44pm
Keyonte George had his first 30-point night of his young career.

Woman trying to recover thousands of dollars after a brazen theft

12/11/2023 10:21pm
A Utah mother is in the process of recovering thousands of dollars after a brazen theft in broad daylight.

Navalny's team says he has vanished in Russia's prison system

12/11/2023 10:04pm
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been removed from the penal colony where he had been imprisoned since the middle of last year and his current whereabouts are unknown, his allies said on Monday.

Man imprisoned as teen for flower shop killing is released after judge throws out his conviction

12/11/2023 9:42pm
A 35-year-old man who was sent to prison for the 2004 killing of a man in a Minneapolis flower shop was released after a judge ruled the eyewitness evidence on which his conviction rested was unreliable.

Hundreds of families have a 'merry little Christmastime' at annual singalong

12/11/2023 9:30pm
Hundreds of families decked the halls, jingled bells and overall had a holly jolly time at the Larry H. and Gail Miller Family's annual Christmas Carol Sing-Along Monday.

Texas woman who sought court permission for abortion leaves state for the procedure

12/11/2023 9:22pm
Attorneys for a pregnant Texas woman who sought court permission for an abortion in an unprecedented challenge to one of the most restrictive bans in the U.S. say she has left the state to obtain the procedure.

Why tax repeal in 3 cities won't change plans to expand FrontRunner into Box Elder County

12/11/2023 9:01pm
Three Box Elder County cities recently voted to repeal a sales tax that went toward a plan to expand FrontRunner service, but a new process is now helping cover the cost of the project.

OKC rout of Utah begs the question: Are the Thunder the blueprint for the Jazz rebuild?

12/11/2023 8:57pm
After three seasons of sub-.500 basketball, the patience is starting to pay off. Are Jazz fans in store for a similar rebuild?

BYU set to hire Georgia Southern OL coach TJ Woods as offensive assistant

12/11/2023 8:39pm
A source confirmed a report by ESPN's Pete Thamel that Woods, who has spent the past year at Georgia Southern, will join Kalani Sitake's staff at BYU following the dismissal of two offensive assistants.

Closure of SLC birthing center leaves expectant mothers in limbo

12/11/2023 8:36pm
Expectant mothers in the Salt Lake area are scrambling for a provider after a birthing center suddenly closed.

Prison ordered for Salt Lake man who sexually assaulted 3 girls who left sleepover

12/11/2023 7:56pm
A Salt Lake man has been sentenced to three consecutive terms of three years to life in prison after he sexually assaulted three young girls who sneaked away from home during a sleepover.

Amid advertiser roil, Elon Musk reverses X ban on Infowars' Alex Jones

12/11/2023 7:34pm
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was permanently banned from X, formerly Twitter, five years ago for violating the platform's "abusive behavior" policy and amid lawsuits over his false claims that the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting was a hoax perpetrated by anti-gun activists.

Sandy mailman has holiday side hustle as Santa's helper

12/11/2023 7:03pm
He has worked as a mailman for nearly four decades and knows his route on the Sandy bench by heart. For the past 20 years, however, Ray Berrett has had a side hustle — for Santa Claus.

Craig Smith looking to reclaim the 'Huntsman magic' after Utah win over BYU

12/11/2023 6:27pm
For the first time in at least six seasons (and likely more, if anyone is being honest), the Huntsman Center was electric for a men's basketball game Saturday night.

Intermountain Health study offering free genetic testing will end this month

12/11/2023 5:56pm
December is the last chance for interested patients to enroll in genetic testing free of charge through Intermountain Health.

ChatGPT struggles to answer medical questions, new research finds

12/11/2023 5:24pm
ChatGPT might not be a cure-all for answers to medical questions, a new study suggests.

Utah son of Holocaust survivors speaks about Harvard, Penn presidents

12/11/2023 4:41pm
A University of Utah law professor and son of Holocaust survivors took the presidents of Harvard and Penn to task for both their congressional testimony on antisemitism and their attempts to clarify their words.

Lawsuits pile up against UDOT, feds over Little Cottonwood Canyon gondola plan

12/11/2023 3:56pm
Two more lawsuits were filed Monday over the Utah Department of Transportation's plan to handle traffic issues in Little Cottonwood Canyon.

Man was on phone with friend when he was robbed, gunned down in Springville

12/11/2023 3:12pm
A friend of a man who was shot and killed in Springville last month was on the phone with the man as he was being confronted, police say.

Open house, dedication dates announced for Layton Utah Temple

12/11/2023 3:10pm
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced plans to hold an open house for the Layton Utah Temple beginning April 19, 2024, prior to its dedication on June 16, 2024.

QUIZ: Can you fill in the Christmas song lyrics?

12/11/2023 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Take the quiz for a chance to win a Minky Couture blanket.

Holiday crowds at airports and on highways are expected to be even bigger than last year

12/11/2023 2:39pm
Airports and highways are expected to be busier this Christmas season than they were a year ago. Auto club AAA predicted Monday that 115 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home over the 10 days starting right before Christmas.

Have You Seen This? 2 men, dog rescued after falling through ice while fishing

12/11/2023 2:16pm
Dramatic footage shows a deputy making a brave save on some thin ice.

Kitten found taped in sandwich container

12/11/2023 2:10pm
Two people have been arrested after police found a kitten taped inside a sandwich container in the back of their car.

Family remembers single mom lost in fatal car accident as 'unapologetically herself'

12/11/2023 1:34pm
On Dec. 3, three boys lost their mom in a car accident in Bear Lake County, Idaho, and family members are remembering her as an "amazing mom" who was "unapologetically herself."

Utah's Innovation Fund aims to boost local startups and keep investments in-state

12/11/2023 1:01pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Monday highlighted the newly created state Innovation Fund, a venture capital fund aimed at helping local startups with long-term potential that traditional investors may overlook.

Zelenskyy will meet Biden at White House amid push for Congress to approve more aid

12/11/2023 12:31pm
President Joe Biden and Ukraine's leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will meet at the White House on Tuesday as the U.S. administration steps up the pressure on Congress to provide billions more in aid to Kyiv in its war with Russia.

Utah cities have cheapest excessive-use water rates of all surrounding states

12/11/2023 12:00pm
If homes across nine cities in the American West used four times more water than average, St. George residents would still pay the least.

Utah's Mrs. Cavanaugh's Chocolates factory is open for tours and tasting

12/11/2023 11:30am - SPONSORED
Mrs. Cavanaugh's Chocolates & Ice Cream, a renowned confectionery known for its premium quality sweets, is open for factory tours and tastings.

Riverton again seeks new police chief

12/11/2023 11:27am
Riverton has parted ways with Blair Barfuss, its police chief who was hired 10 months ago. But the city is not saying why.

Voters weigh in on trusting Trump or Biden to navigate Israel-Hamas war

12/11/2023 11:06am - PARTNER
Voters weigh in on who they trust more, Trump or Biden, to navigate the Israel-Hamas war.

Special counsel asks Supreme Court to rule quickly on whether Trump can be prosecuted

12/11/2023 10:54am
Special counsel Jack Smith is asking the Supreme Court to take up and rule quickly on whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted on charges he plotted to overturn the 2020 election results.

Why No. 14 BYU left season's first loss at Utah encouraged

12/11/2023 10:32am
Give credit to BYU coach Mark Pope; he knows how to spin it.

More Utah women want part-time jobs, but not the lower-paying ones

12/11/2023 10:09am
A new report from the Utah Women in Leadership Project at Utah State University shows we are above the national average for women employed with part-time jobs. But respondents are interested in a different type of part-time job.

Dollar steady with US inflation, Fed meeting eyed

12/11/2023 9:35am
The dollar started Monday on the front foot, with a reading on U.S. inflation and the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting for the year likely to set the tone for the week,

Police investigating possible hate crime at Salt Lake nail salon

12/11/2023 9:02am
Salt Lake police say a recent burglary and vandalism at a downtown nail salon is also being investigated as a possible hate crime.

Giuliani heads to trial over false vote fraud claims about Georgia poll workers

12/11/2023 8:47am
Rudy Giuliani goes to trial on Monday in a civil defamation case that could force him to pay millions of dollars to two Georgia election workers he falsely accused of working to rig the 2020 presidential election against Donald Trump.

Community shows up to Riverdale Denny's to support employee hit by truck

12/11/2023 8:19am
A Riverdale restaurant hosted a fundraising event for one of their own employees on Sunday. A 19-year-old waitress was hit by a truck nearly two weeks ago.

Utah retirement experts issue critical warning about Social Security

12/11/2023 8:00am - SPONSORED
Retirement experts Tyson Thacker and Ryan Thacker have issued a critical warning to Utah residents who are planning to file for Social Security in the next five years.

Wasatch County School District making changes after 3 students hit in crosswalks

12/11/2023 7:57am
After three teenagers were hit by a car in the last year, Wasatch School District is implementing new safety features on their city's streets.

Southern Utah man pleads guilty in New York following bitcoin murder-for-hire scheme

12/11/2023 7:41am
A southern Utah man in federal custody pleaded guilty in federal court for allegedly using the internet to solicit a contract killing of two individuals in New York.

'Barbie' leads Golden Globe nominations with 9, followed closely by 'Oppenheimer'

12/11/2023 7:20am
After scandal and several troubled years, the Golden Globes are ready for a comeback. The revamped group, now a for-profit endeavor with a larger and more diverse voting body, is announcing nominations Monday for its awards show in January.

Former President Donald Trump says he will not testify in New York fraud trial

12/11/2023 6:50am
Former President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would not testify in a New York courtroom this week, where he had been expected to appear for a second time to make the case that his company did not misrepresent the value of its properties to win favorable financing.

'It heals the brain': Larry Carr's crusade is to help football players, and everyone else, see the light

12/11/2023 6:20am
It's been awhile since we last checked in on Larry Carr, the Man Who Would Save Football, to see how the crusade is going.