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Woman who nearly died after being hit by drunk driver reconnects with team that saved her life
01/08/2024 10:29pm
A woman who was hit by a drunk driver in Grand Teton National Park returned to Idaho Falls on Friday to visit the team who saved her life. It was an opportunity rarely afforded medical personnel.
Mary Lou Retton says she's a 'fighter' as she recuperates at home following pneumonia scare
01/08/2024 10:03pm
Olympic gymnastics great Mary Lou Retton says she faces a long battle recuperating at home from a rare form of pneumonia in which doctors weren't sure whether she would survive.
Scientists find about a quarter million invisible nanoplastic particles in a liter of bottled water
01/08/2024 9:34pm
New research shows that the average liter of bottled water has nearly a quarter million invisible pieces of ever so tiny nanoplastics. Researchers at Columbia and Rutgers universities did their calculations to determine how many and what kind.
Josh Furlong's AP Top 25: The final vote of the year goes to ...
01/08/2024 9:32pm
The college football season has concluded, with Michigan coming out on top in the end.
How new Utah program can provide furnace filter for free, study indoor air quality
01/08/2024 9:01pm
Up to 100 families in Salt Lake City's west side and West Valley City can apply to receive filters to improve their indoor air quality.
Jazz jump out to 31-point halftime lead, hold on to beat Bucks on road
01/08/2024 8:59pm
Utah used a dominant first half to roll to a 131-116 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks Monday at Fiserv Forum.
'Shut up!': Movies turning 20 in 2024
01/08/2024 8:33pm
It's a new year and a new opportunity for me to make you feel older. Here are some movies celebrating 20 years of existence in 2024.
Why Taylor Swift is the media's favorite subject — even when the story isn't about her
01/08/2024 8:06pm
Oh, how quickly the conversation turns to Taylor Swift whenever there's a lull in the cultural discourse.
Here's how much snow fell at Utah ski areas over the weekend
01/08/2024 7:35pm
Some Utah ski areas did better than others when it came to snowfall over the weekend. But fret not, more storms are on the way this week.
Here's who is running for statewide office in Utah in 2024
01/08/2024 7:16pm
November is 11 months away, but election season in Utah is already well underway with the window to file as a candidate closing Monday at 5 p.m.
Democrat Caroline Gleich has summited Mount Everest. Now she hopes to replace Mitt Romney
01/08/2024 6:38pm
Mountain climber and climate activist Caroline Gleich made her U.S. Senate run official Monday when she filed paperwork to run for Sen. Mitt Romney's seat.
Office space vacancies hit a record high
01/08/2024 6:34pm
More office space is currently sitting empty in the United States than at any point since 1979, the year Moody's Analytics began tracking the trend.
Utah woman killed in multivehicle crash in Montana remembered as 'vibrant' and 'talented'
01/08/2024 6:03pm
A Utah woman died Sunday after a multivehicle crash on I-90 between Three Forks and Cardwell in Montana.
Two-story cabin in Big Cottonwood Canyon 'total loss' after fire
01/08/2024 5:31pm
A two-story cabin in Big Cottonwood Canyon was destroyed by a fire Monday, a spokesman for Unified Fire Authority said.
Despite growth, southern Utah used less water last year
01/08/2024 5:01pm
Despite sustained growth in southern Utah, the region used less water in 2023 than in 2022, the Washington County Water Conservancy District told KSL.com Monday.
Israeli strike kills an elite Hezbollah commander in the latest escalation linked to the war in Gaza
01/08/2024 4:32pm
An Israeli airstrike has killed an elite Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon. It's the latest in an escalating exchange of strikes along the border that have raised fears of another Mideast war.
Explosion at historic Texas hotel injures 21 and scatters debris in downtown Fort Worth
01/08/2024 4:01pm
Authorities say an explosion at a historic Texas hotel on Monday injured 21 people and trapped some in the basement before they were found by rescue crews.
Have You Seen This? Man plays guitar to wake up his blind iguana
01/08/2024 3:57pm
Dogs are often called a man's best friend. But for artist and creator Alexey Kashpersky, his best friend is a blind iguana.
American Red Cross declares emergency blood shortage due to 20-year decrease in donors
01/08/2024 2:57pm
Red Cross of Utah is urging more Utahns to give blood to address a nationwide emergency blood shortage affecting hospitals.
Driver in fatal auto-pedestrian crash going twice the speed limit, investigators say
01/08/2024 2:28pm
A man accused of hitting and killed a pedestrian in Taylorsville was allegedly driving 80 mph in a 35 mph zone, according to prosecutors.
J&J to pay $700M to settle states' talc-marketing probe
01/08/2024 2:05pm
Johnson & Johnson has come to a tentative agreement to pay about $700 million for settling claims by over 40 U.S. states that it wrongfully marketed its talc-based baby powder, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.
BYU drops 6 spots in latest AP Top 25, just ahead of newcomer Utah State
01/08/2024 2:02pm
The 18th-ranked Cougars will travel to Waco, Texas for their first Big 12 road game at Baylor before continuing the swing Saturday at UCF.
Utah may avoid arctic blast, but heavy snow and freezing temperatures remain in forecast
01/08/2024 1:29pm
Some of Utah's mountains are forecast to receive another 2 feet of snow between Tuesday and Thursday, while the Wasatch Front could get several more inches, as well.
Woman killed in 'brutal' attack at Midvale massage parlor identified
01/08/2024 1:02pm
Police have released the name of a woman found dead inside a Midvale massage business in what investigators are calling a "brutal" homicide.
Apple announces when the Vision Pro will go on sale
01/08/2024 12:35pm
Apple said Monday its Vision Pro mixed reality headset will be available for purchase in the United States beginning Feb. 2, with pre-orders beginning Jan. 19.
QUIZ: Can you ace this 8th grade vocabulary quiz?
01/08/2024 12:07pm
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Biden has no plans to fire Pentagon chief Austin; Trump calls for his removal
01/08/2024 12:06pm
President Joe Biden does not plan to fire Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after he failed to disclose his hospitalization last week, officials said on Monday, as the Pentagon disclosed a second hospital stay that was kept from the White House.
Fugitive accused of faking death is back in Utah
01/08/2024 11:20am
Nicholas Rossi, who is charged with rape in Salt Lake County and Utah County, is back in the U.S. and was booked into the Davis County Jail awaiting two separate trials.
The Killers' Brandon Flowers talks about his decision to commit to faith
01/08/2024 11:19am
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"The Chosen" actor Jonathan Roumie travels to Salt Lake City to meet Brandon Flowers, lead singer of "The Killers," in the new docuseries "Jonathan & Jesus."
Jonathan Majors says he was 'shocked' when assault case verdict was handed down
01/08/2024 10:38am
In his first interview since his assault and harassment conviction last month, actor Jonathan Majors says he was shocked by the New York jury's verdict.
New study identifies which diets are healthiest and which ones fail
01/08/2024 10:02am
As folks ponder New Year's resolutions around eating better or losing weight, U.S. News & World Report issued its 14th annual Best Diets rankings Wednesday.
Sandy grocery store evacuated after carbon monoxide detected
01/08/2024 9:30am
A Smith's grocery store was evacuated on Sunday morning after a group of firefighters were grocery shopping and were asked to look into an unusual smell.
'It's just what you do': St. George nurse turned rescuer after driving by crash scene
01/08/2024 9:09am
Not even his family knows, but Ryan Borrowman is a hero.
Moon landing attempt by US company appears doomed after 'critical' fuel leak
01/08/2024 8:33am
A moon landing attempt by a private U.S. company appears doomed because of a fuel leak on the newly launched spacecraft. Astrobotic Technology managed to orient the lander toward the sun Monday so its solar panel could capture sunlight and charge its onboard battery.
Utah clinic offers new treatment for patients dealing with long COVID
01/08/2024 8:00am
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Many people are still struggling with long-term effects of COVID-19. Aspen Orthopedic Pain and Spine is offering groundbreaking treatment for people suffering for months—or even years—with long COVID.
2024 in politics: What's on the calendar for the next year in Utah, US
01/08/2024 7:55am
2024 will build up to the presidential election in November. Here's what to watch for in the coming year.
Man caught on camera accosting a Las Vegas judge in court is sentenced in an unrelated attack
01/08/2024 7:23am
A defendant whose attack on a judge was captured in a wild courtroom video was sentenced by the same judge to four years in prison in an unrelated case.
United Airlines found loose bolts, other issues on key part of grounded Boeing 737 jetliners
01/08/2024 6:54am
United Airlines says it has found loose bolts and other problems on a key part of its grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners. The planes are being inspected after federal officials grounded Max 9s after a plug used to replace a door blew out of an Alaska Airlines Max 9 on Friday night.
The Salton Sea shows why Utah should pay attention to Great Salt Lake's stench
01/08/2024 6:22am
The eighth largest saline lake in the world is a Utah icon. More than 10 million birds take sanctuary there every year.
