Winter weather advisory issued for southern Utah as storms return to state

A storm forecast to impact southern Utah appears to be just the beginning of what could be an active pattern across the state over the next week after a slow start to winter.

24 things to look forward to in 2024

Hope springs eternal, and for many of us, 2024 is a new dawn. We may have limited time before the bloom of the new year fades and we're left to confront our untended bad habits and the horrors of the world, so let's make the most of this fleeting moment of optimism.

How recent 'swatting' calls targeting officials may prompt heavier penalties for hoax police calls

A spate of false reports of shooters at the homes of public officials in recent days could be setting the stage for stricter penalties against so-called swatting in more states.

Ballet West's tie to Taylor Swift soon to be back on the stage

Ballet West tie to Taylor Swift soon to be back on stage.

Man breaks into Colorado Supreme Court overnight and opens fire, police say

A man was arrested early Tuesday after he broke into the Colorado Supreme Court overnight and opened fire inside the building, state police said in a news release.

Ben Nadolski inaugurated as Ogden's new mayor; transparency and trust will be key focuses

Ben Nadolski was sworn in Tuesday as Ogden's new mayor, saying earning the trust of the public and transparency would be key focuses of his administration.

Jazz explain why Utah rabbis had to remove 'I'm a Jew and I'm proud' signs at Monday's game

After an interaction with Kyrie Irving, Rabbi Zippel and three other Utah rabbis were asked to remove their "I'm a Jew and I'm proud" signs during Monday's Jazz game.

Chief praises officers who tracked down missing student in cyber kidnapping plot

Riverdale's police chief said cyber kidnappers convinced a 17-year-old foreign exchange student in Utah that his family would be harmed.

More Americans can now get insulin for $35

More Americans with diabetes will get a break on their insulin costs in 2024.

Rep. John Curtis is running to replace Mitt Romney in the Senate

Rep. John Curtis made his much-rumored intentions to fill Mitt Romney's Senate seat official Tuesday. He will file paperwork with the state Wednesday morning.

Sen. Menendez charged with receiving gifts from Qatar in new allegations in corruption scheme

Federal prosecutors allege Sen. Bob Menendez accepted race car tickets and other gifts from Qatar as part of a yearslong corruption scheme, making the Gulf nation the second foreign country the New Jersey Democrat is accused of helping while in office.

What owners can do to keep pets safe from mysterious illness

A mysterious pet illness that has caused dogs to get sick in several states has pet owners wondering what they can do to keep their pets healthy.

Man sent to prison for 5 attempted murders after shooting at multiple cars along I-15

After hearing from multiple victims, Adam Gheen was sentenced to at least five years, and up to 75 years in prison for shooting at cars along I-15 between Nephi and Scipio.

Salt Lake City leaders sworn in, outline city's 'historic opportunity' ahead

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall and four members of the City Council were sworn into office and painted a bright picture of the city's future, but say collaboration is needed.

Osobor scores career high 32 points in Aggies' conference opener victory

The Aggies started conference play 1-0 after a dominant 88-60 win over Air Force Tuesday. The Falcons did not lead once all afternoon.

Get ready! The Utah International Auto Expo is just around the corner

If you're thinking about a new car or just want to see all the latest models, you won't want to miss the Utah International Auto Expo at the Mountain America Exposition Center in Sandy Jan. 12-15.

Trump appeals disqualification from Maine primary ballot

Donald Trump on Tuesday appealed a decision from Maine's top election official disqualifying him from the state's Republican presidential primary ballot over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Have You Seen This? After playoff win, Harbaugh parents share superstitious act

For some reason, there's something about sports that makes otherwise non-superstitious people believe in random things.

Want to run for office in 2024? The window to file closes next week

In a recent change to Utah law, political candidates have five days in early January to file declarations of candidacy in order to qualify for the ballot.

Brent Orrin Hatch, son of late Sen. Orrin Hatch, files to run for Senate seat once held by his father

Brent Orrin Hatch on Tuesday filed as a candidate running for Mitt Romney's Senate seat, which was previously held by Hatch's father, the late Sen. Orrin Hatch.

Student-run soda shop serves up life skills at South Valley School

Students at South Valley School have created something they are proud of — a student-operated soda shop.

What to expect at work in 2024

Welcome to the first business day of 2024.

What would a 2034 Olympics in Utah be like? Here's what the IOC says

After more than a decade of trying, 2023 was the year when Utah appeared to have finally locked up another Olympics.

Police investigating weekend death of woman in Parowan

Police in southern Utah are investigating the death of a woman who was found with undisclosed injuries on Saturday in Parowan.

Friends remember 'gentle' and 'loyal' Payson man killed in hatchet attack

A Payson man who friends remembered as kind, creative and even quirky will be laid to rest this week after being killed in an apparent random and unprovoked attack.

Harvard president resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony

Harvard University President Claudine Gay has resigned amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school's conduct policy.

Got an app idea? We can build it!

Whether you're a small business owner, you're working on building the world's next greatest idea or you want to improve what you've already got, building an app is a worthwhile cause.

Perspective: The tragedy of the 'stay-at-home girlfriend'

Hers is the ultimate "at-will" employment, more precarious than jobs in the marketplace.

Apparent Israeli strike kills senior Hamas figure in Beirut and raises fears conflict could expand

An apparent Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital of Beirut has killed Hamas' No. 2 political leader, marking a potentially significant escalation of Israel's war against the militant group and heightening the risk of a wider Middle East conflict.

Republican Erin Rider joins race for Salt Lake County mayor

Attorney Erin Rider on Tuesday announced she will challenge Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson in 2024.

Patrick Kinahan: Utah, BYU may finally make NCAA Tournament in same season

Nine years after the last time, the Utah and BYU men's basketball teams may finally play in the NCAA tournament during the same postseason.

More Americans think foreign policy should be a top US priority for 2024, AP-NORC poll finds

In this time of war overseas, more Americans think foreign policy should be a top U.S. priority for 2024.

Respiratory virus activity is high and rising across the US, CDC data shows

As seasonal virus activity surges across the U.S., experts stress the importance of preventive measures – such as masking and vaccination – and the value of treatment for those who do get sick.

Maui Strong Fund raises over $165M, aims to rebuild affordable housing for island families

The Maui Strong fundraiser drew more funds for the nonprofit that put the fund together than any other in its history. To finish the job and make Lahaina livable going forward, the fund needs more donations to ensure families can stay on the island.

Helper man accused of shooting, killing woman in bedroom

A Helper man was arrested Monday for investigation of murder and accused of shooting and killing a woman who was found in a bedroom.

Drugmakers set to raise prices on at least 500 drugs in January

Drugmakers including Pfizer, Sanofi and Takeda Pharmaceutical plan to raise prices on more than 500 drugs in early January, according to data analyzed by healthcare research firm 3 Axis Advisors.

Local woman changes her life with 100-pound weight loss: Here is her secret

When Angie showed up at Health Utah, she was struggling with fibromyalgia, extreme fatigue, insulin resistance, depression, systemic inflammation and metabolic syndrome.

UHP sees 'substantially higher' DUI arrests over New Year's holiday weekend

Sixty-six people were arrested for driving under the influence from Friday through Monday morning.

Powerful earthquakes leave at least 57 dead, destroy buildings along Japan's western coast

A series of powerful earthquakes has hit western Japan, leaving at least 57 people dead and damaging thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats.

For 156 years, Lindquist morticians have looked forward

John E. Lindquist explains how the family business has managed to stay afloat for more than 150 years, a pair of world wars and a pandemic.

Planes collide and catch fire at Japan's busy Haneda airport, killing 5. Hundreds evacuated safely

A large passenger plane and a Japanese coast guard aircraft have collided on the runway at Tokyo's Haneda Airport and burst into flames.

Police identify man who got onto Salt Lake airport runway, died after being found in plane engine

A 30-year-old man Park City man died Monday night after he was found unconscious inside a Delta Air Line's plane engine at the Salt Lake City International Airport.