Light the World: The Church of Jesus Christ donates food to Ivory Coast

As part of the Light the World initiative, more than 1,000 families and 8,000 schoolchildren in the Ivory Coast received food donations.

Washington County Sheriff's Office warns residents of ongoing scam

The Washington County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a scam involving a caller asking people to pay $900 or more for missed jury duty.

Sen. Mike Lee says he won't vote yes to fund the government until a border deal is in place

As Congress considers another short-term spending bill — while working on the 2024 appropriations bills behind closed doors — some Republicans, including Utah Sen. Mike Lee, are making their stance clear: No immigration reform? No government funding.

Nearly 10,000 died from COVID-19 last month, fueled by holiday gatherings and new variant

The head of the U.N. health agency said nearly 10,000 deaths were reported in December.

Down and out: Runnin' Utes handle Bruins, beat UCLA by 46 points

Keba Keita took an otherwise lackluster game into his own hands.

Utah Inland Port Authority foes push for audit; organization head laments 'misinformation'

Inland port critics demonstrated at the Capitol on Wednesday ahead of a meeting of the port authority board.

Consumer debt just topped $5 trillion for the first time ever. Is there cause for worry?

New data from the Federal Reserve shows overall outstanding debt carried by U.S. consumers breached the $5 trillion mark last November, marking an all-time high.

Harvard is sued by Jewish students over 'rampant' antisemitism on campus

Harvard University has been sued by Jewish students who accused it of allowing its campus to become a bastion of rampant antisemitism.

Utah bill rethinks university diversity programs, would expand offerings to all students in need

Two lawmakers are propositing legislation that would rethink diversity, equity and inclusion programs at Utah state universities and colleges.

Jazz's Lauri Markkanen first basketball player named Finnish Athlete of the Year

Lauri Markkanen got some welcomed news on Thursday — and a couple of new trophies, too.

More charges filed against southern Utah massage therapist

A massage therapist in southern Utah accused of inappropriately touching clients has now been charged in a dozen cases.

Coalition releases master plan to improve behavioral health services in Utah

The Utah Behavioral Health Coalition on Thursday released a master plan to address the Beehive State's growing behavioral health crisis.

Have You Seen This? Gordon Hayward remembers Jerry Sloan's final game

Gordon Hayward was part of some of the more memorable moments in recent Jazz history. Some of those were by his own choosing (a certain July 4, 2017, comes to mind); others he was simply along for the ride.

Weekend winter storm warning: More snow on the way

Parts of Utah's mountains have already received more than 2 feet of snow since Tuesday, but Mother Nature is just getting started.

Utah lawmaker introduces transgender bathroom bill with requirement for unisex facilities

Utah state Rep. Kera Birkeland is proposing legislation to limit restroom access for transgender individuals in government facilities while requiring more unisex restrooms.

Get Gephardt: Utahn fights to get $10K overpayment back from TV company

Imagine overpaying a bill by thousands of dollars and the company not sending you the money back. When that happened to a Utah man, he decided it was time to Get Gephardt.

No. 18 BYU revel in return of 'security blanket' Traore for Big 12 play

BYU star power forward Fousseyni Traore, hamstrung by an injury since the day after Thanksgiving, will look to play three in a row as the Cougars head to Orlando to face UCF.

The face of Utah's COVID-19 response leaving for CDC

Dr. Angela Dunn announced Thursday she's stepping down from her role in Salt Lake County to take a job with the federal government.

Feds fine eBay $3M over employees who sent live spiders and cockroaches to couple

Online retailer eBay has agreed to pay a $3 million fine to resolve criminal charges over employees who harassed a Massachusetts couple by sending live spiders, cockroaches and other disturbing items to their home.

Police seek information on brutal stabbing of Midvale massage employee

Unified police are seeking information from the public that may help them find the person who killed a Midvale massage parlor employee in what detectives described as a "brutal" attack.

80% of brakes on semitruck that crashed into Tooele dealership were not functioning properly

A newly released final report on the semitruck that crashed into 33 vehicles and a car dealership in Tooele in November determined the vehicle should not have been on the road because of faulty brakes.

Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, first lady Abby Cox endorse Nikki Haley for president

Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson and first lady Abby Cox on Thursday threw their support behind former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley as the 2024 GOP presidential primary race heats up.

Microsoft briefly overtakes Apple as world's most valuable company

Microsoft on Thursday briefly overtook Apple as the world's most valuable company for the first time since 2021 after the iPhone maker's shares made a weak start to the year on growing concerns over demand.

Senate Democrats plan for stopgap to avert shutdown

Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he was taking the first procedural step toward passing a stopgap funding bill to avert a partial government shutdown starting late next week.

Salt Lake County approves pay raise for many county employees

A boost in earnings is expected to hit the bank accounts of a number of workers in Salt Lake City following Salt Lake County's approval of Mayor Jenny Wilson's push to increase pay for "many hourly lower-grade employees."

85-year-old man nearly killed by collapsed tree during Utah snow squall

An 85-year-old man escaped a serious injury with just a pair of broken glasses after a large tree fell on him during a snow squall.

US investigating if Boeing made sure a part that blew off a jet was made to design standards

Federal officials are investigating Boeing's oversight of production of a panel that blew off a jetliner in midflight last week.

This couple is so obsessed with Costco they wrote a book

Susan and David Schwartz have been to Costcos in 46 states and 13 countries. They've even met famed builder King Husein.

Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to tax fraud charges

President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty on Thursday in federal court in Los Angeles to tax charges stemming from business dealings that have also prompted an impeachment probe of his father.

Weber County day care employee accused of sexually abusing young girl

An employee at a South Ogden day care is facing charges of sexually abusing a 5-year-old at the facility.

Utah author shooting for the moon still reaching for the stars after lunar lander misfires

A Utah author's quest to see her work land on the moon may have gone astray, but she's hoping the mission may still find a poetic destination among the stars.

Google lays off hundreds in hardware, voice assistant teams amid cost-cutting drive

Google says it has laid off hundreds of employees working on its hardware, voice assistance and engineering teams as part of cost-cutting measures.

Hardware stores struggle to keep up with demand for snow removal equipment

A series of big snow storms across the state this week have hardware stores very busy as people rush to purchase snow removal equipment.

Trump tangles with judge as NY civil fraud trial nears its end

Donald Trump on Thursday complained to a New York judge that he "did nothing wrong" as a civil fraud trial that could hobble the former president's business empire drew to a close.

How to drive safely through winter weather and snow squalls

Wintry weather and snow squalls are continuing to impact Utah as car crashes total in the hundreds since the onset of snow Friday.

Save money and get a valuable education at Snow College

If you're still weighing your college options, here are some things you should know about the school ranked No.1 in the nation for student success by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Park City lawyer given jail, probation after admitting to sexual abuse, incest

A Park City lawyer was sentenced to one year in jail and four years of probation after admitting to sexually abusing a woman in her home.

Inflation edges up, fueled by food and housing prices, but many other costs rise only mildly

Higher rents and food prices boosted overall U.S. inflation in December, a sign that the Federal Reserve's drive to slow inflation to its 2% target will likely remain a bumpy one.

Winter storm knocks tree onto Brigham City home

A Brigham City family is feeling lucky that they weren't hurt when Tuesday's storm toppled a tree on their house. 

Patriots' 'partnership' with Bill Belichick comes to an end after 24 seasons, 6 Super Bowl titles

Six-time NFL champion Bill Belichick has agreed to part ways as the coach of the New England Patriots, bringing an end to his 24-year tenure as the architect of the most decorated dynasty of the league's Super Bowl era.

Utah House leaders outline policy priorities for upcoming legislative session

Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, on Wednesday announced the majority's priorities for the upcoming legislative session.

Jazz have found a rotation that works, which is one reason for recent success

Since the Jazz went to their current starting lineup and rotation, the team has gone 6-1 with wins over five teams in playoff positions.