Browse by Day Archive
Birds of prey: Utah nonprofit project asks for help tracking the state's raptors
01/13/2024 10:29pm
The Raptor Inventory Nest Survey, a nonprofit project partnered with Utah's Bureau of Land Management office, is looking for volunteers to help monitor the state's raptors during this year's nesting season.
'It sounds corny, but that's a team': Jazz win 5th straight, top LeBron-less Lakers
01/13/2024 10:09pm
The Utah Jazz are above .500 for the first time this season.
Utah lawmakers focus on housing, homelessness in 2024
01/13/2024 9:47pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has repeatedly said the state's housing affordability crisis is what "keeps him up at night," and that's why he has made housing and homelessness centerpiece issues in his budget recommendation.
Number of animals illegally killed in Utah dropped, but citations rose in 2023
01/13/2024 9:04pm
The number of animals illegally killed in Utah dropped about 18% between 2022 and 2023, Utah wildlife managers say.
The 'sandwich bag' that costs more than $3,000
01/13/2024 8:22pm
Carrying lunch into the office from home can be one way to save money — except, perhaps, when it is stored in Pharrell Williams' Louis Vuitton sandwich bag costing over $3,000.
Here are the 'Worst in Show' CES products, according to consumer and privacy advocates
01/13/2024 7:47pm
The worst products at the CES expo could harm us or our society and the planet in such "innovatively bad" ways that a panel of self-described dystopia experts has judged them "Worst in Show."
Worthy of celebration: BYU women snap 4-game losing skid with 1st Big 12 win
01/13/2024 7:14pm
Kailey Woolston scored 12 points with five rebounds as BYU surged past Cincinnati 68-58 to collect the Cougars' first Big 12 win in program history.
Lagoon's new family-friendly thrill ride Primordial earns national acclaim
01/13/2024 7:11pm
Primordial, Lagoon's newest ride, has earned national acclaim for its unique status as a thrilling and family-friendly "3D interactive experience."
More adults sought help for ADHD during pandemic, contributing to drug shortages
01/13/2024 6:23pm
A study published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry says new prescriptions for stimulants used to treat the condition jumped 30% for young adults and women during a two-year window after the pandemic hit in March 2020.
'Uncharacteristic' day dooms Red Rocks as team finishes 4th in early season quad meet
01/13/2024 6:12pm
Outside of a couple individual routines, it was an uncharacteristic meet for the second-ranked Red Rocks in the first-ever Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad meet at the Maverik Center.
Hottest year ever, what can be done? More renewables, nuclear power, less methane and meat
01/13/2024 5:33pm
The shattering of global annual heat records last year is prompting people to ask: what can be done? There is a way forward. Nations have signed on to triple renewable energy by 2030.
Utah Democrats, legislators talk about diversity as they brace for 'worst session' in 15 years
01/13/2024 4:43pm
Utah democratic lawmakers spoke about the upcoming legislative session at a luncheon for the Women's Democratic Club of Utah on Saturday.
No. 18 BYU survives 'huge,' 'physical' UCF comeback bid for first Big 12 win
01/13/2024 4:35pm
Khalifa totaled 17 points, four rebounds and two blocked shots as the 18th-ranked Cougars survived UCF 63-58 to win their first game in conference play Saturday.
Get your dog out of here! Where can service dogs go
01/13/2024 4:09pm
Jefferson the corgi is well-behaved and well-traveled. He's flown on commercial planes, been to the symphony, the opera, the theater and scads of movies.
President Dallin H. Oaks honors late University of Utah President David Gardner
01/13/2024 4:00pm
- PARTNER
Family and friends paid tribute Friday to David P. Gardner, 10th president of the University of Utah, who died Jan. 2 at age 90.
Utah State beats UNLV on the road in final seconds for 15th straight win
01/13/2024 3:47pm
The Aggies led for a total of eight seconds, but it was enough to notch them a critical road win against the UNLV Rebels.
Marijuana meets criteria for reclassification as lower-risk drug, FDA scientific review finds
01/13/2024 3:36pm
Marijuana has a lower potential for abuse than other drugs that are subjected to the same restrictions, with scientific support for its use as a medical treatment, researchers from the Food and Drug Administration state.
1 arrested in shooting that locked down Fashion Place Mall
01/13/2024 3:11pm
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at Fashion Place Mall Saturday and said there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Have You Seen This? Roof tumble ends with impressive landing
01/13/2024 3:03pm
I could never in a million years stick a roof dismount this gracefully.
War in Gaza, election factor into some of the many events planned for MLK holiday
01/13/2024 2:13pm
As communities nationwide are preparing to celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday this weekend, some will take a cue from the civil rights icon's history of protest amid the war in Gaza and a looming presidential election.
Mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket now 1st death penalty case under Garland
01/13/2024 1:18pm
Under Merrick Garland's watch, and a president who vowed to abolish the death penalty, the Justice Department took on no new death penalty cases.
'We will be ready' to host 2030 Winter Games, French official tells Utah's Olympic bidders
01/13/2024 12:23pm
The leader of one of the French Alps regions poised to stage the 2030 Winter Games has no doubt his country can pull it off, dismissing the idea that Salt Lake City, the preferred host for 2034, could be asked to step up sooner.
PGA Tour, REI and lots of construction: What's coming to southern Utah
01/13/2024 11:36am
Resorts, coffee shops, highway expansion projects, major tech centers and more: Here's the highlights of what's coming to southern Utah.
Snow is disappearing as the planet warms. A new study shows who's losing the most
01/13/2024 10:47am
Vast swaths of the U.S. have been hit with powerful storms, including blizzards that have blanketed parts of the Midwest and Northeast in snow. But something's amiss: many states accustomed to white winters are now getting more rain than snow.
Utah Sen. Mike Lee endorses Donald Trump for president
01/13/2024 10:06am
Utah Sen. Mike Lee endorsed former President Donald Trump for president on Friday.
He warned authorities about Maine gunman, but they downplayed his texts
01/13/2024 9:26am
A friend of Robert Card, the gunman in Maine's deadliest shooting, had warned authorities that he was concerned Card was in a dangerous state of mind. He says authorities downplayed the warning.
Israel presses on with Gaza offensive approaching 100 days of war
01/13/2024 8:51am
Israel kept up bombardments in the Gaza Strip on Saturday as its deadly war on the enclave's Hamas rulers approached 100 days with no end in sight.
Little Cottonwood Canyon closed early Saturday for avalanche mitigation
01/13/2024 8:11am
Little Cottonwood Canyon and state Route 210 were closed Saturday morning by Utah Department of Transportation for avalanche mitigation.
Body of skier retrieved from Idaho backcountry after avalanche that forced rescue of 2 other men
01/13/2024 8:07am
Authorities have located and retrieved the body of a male skier who was caught in an avalanche in the Idaho backcountry. Two other men from the skiing party were rescued after authorities received an alert about an avalanche near Stevens Peak close to the Montana border shortly before 3 p.m. Thursday.
Utah lawmakers to consider state NIL law for first time
01/13/2024 7:24am
While states across the country have passed laws related to name, image and likeness opportunities for college athletes, Utah has taken a wait-and-see approach.
Are the Jazz surprised by their sudden tunraround? Maybe a little bit
01/13/2024 12:33am
After an atrocious start to the year, the Jazz have quickly climbed back into the playoff picture ... or at least the play-in game.
