See birds dancing in the Southern Utah sky? It could be these 'invasive aliens'

Beginning in New York City's Central Park, this enterprising bird took its mesmerizing sky display across the U.S., including southern Utah.

Apple security update to safeguard against thieves now available

Apple's major iPhone security update is now available to download, designed to keep thieves from accessing users' vast personal data stored on the devices, the company announced Monday.

Supreme Court allows federal agents to cut razor wire installed on US-Mexico border in Texas

A divided Supreme Court is allowing Border Patrol agents to cut razor wire that Texas installed on the U.S.-Mexico border while a lawsuit over the wire continues.

Court upholds conviction of nanny who sexually abused Utah rabbi as a boy

A Utah rabbi's almost six years of waiting for the conclusion of a sexual assault case are over as the Utah Court of Appeals ruled against his childhood nanny.

Utah class sizes are the largest in the nation. What that can mean for students

Utah's K-12 class sizes are the highest in the nation, a University of Utah report finds.

ET welcome: Kentucky city beams message into space inviting extraterrestrial visitors

A Kentucky city has come up with an out-of-this-world campaign to promote tourism. The Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau used an infrared laser to beam a message into space to invite extraterrestrial travelers.

Intermountain Health celebrates an increasingly successful organ transplant program

The Intermountain Health transplant program celebrated the record-breaking amount of transplants performed in 2023, saving the lives of hundreds of Utahns as well as the lives of patients from nearby states.

Strong magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes remote western China, state media say

State media in China say a magnitude 7.1 earthquake has struck a remote part of China's western Xinjiang region. There were no immediate reports of damage or deaths.

No. 16 Utah women force OT, go on to upset No. 2 UCLA in 94-81 win

UCLA had nothing more to give in overtime, while Utah turned it on to defeat the Bruins on their home court.

Great Salt Lake 'stands to benefit' from a normal snowpack this year

Utah's Great Salt Lake commissioner says the lake could get another decent surge of water this spring.

Tap to Pay on iPhone: No card readers, no fees, no kidding!

Whatever your industry may be, having a good POS system is one of the best things you can do for your business.

Police searching for Tooele man missing one week

Police are asking for the public's help in finding a Tooele man who has been missing for a week.

Richfield woman identified as driver killed in weekend wrong-way crash in Sevier County

A woman driving the wrong-way on I-70 Friday night was killed in a crash.

US, British militaries launch new round of joint strikes against multiple Houthi sites in Yemen

The U.S. and British militaries have bombed eight locations used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen. It is the second time the two allies have conducted coordinated retaliatory strikes on the rebels' missile launching capabilities.

'Giant target on our backs': Transgender bathroom bill clears Utah Senate committee

A Utah Senate committee advanced a bill Monday limiting restroom access for some transgender people despite concerns that it could risk millions in federal funding for domestic violence shelters and rape recovery centers.

Payson woman charged with attempted murder in abuse of 3-month-old son

A Utah County woman was charged Monday with attempted aggravated murder and accused of causing severe injuries to her 3-month-old son by throwing him because she was frustrated.

Bill would incentivize Utah teachers to bring guns to school

A Utah lawmaker has proposed a bill that would create a program incentivizing teachers to "secure or carry a firearm on school grounds."

Death of Parowan teacher now considered an aggravated murder investigation

The death of a first grade teacher in her Parowan home last month is being treated as an aggravated murder investigation, according to newly unsealed court documents.

Boeing faces new safety alert over earlier generation of 737s

The Federal Aviation Administration has urged airlines to inspect so-called door plugs on an earlier version of Boeing 737 airplanes, after one blew out of the side of the newer Max model during an Alaska Airlines flight earlier this month.

'An issue of humanity': U. students defend diversity efforts; committee, nevertheless, recommends change

The measure to overhaul diversity, equity and inclusion programming at Utah universities is quickly gaining lawmakers' support and jumped another hurdle on Monday.

US fiscal health top of mind for Sen. Mitt Romney and Rep. Blake Moore

While congressional negotiations continue, some lawmakers on the Hill are adamant that lawmakers need to change the way they budget.

Salt Lake man with long, violent criminal history arrested in Millcreek killing

A Salt Lake man arrested over the weekend in the shooting death of his girlfriend has a long history of violence, according to police.

Have You Seen This? Cat works full-time job making 'biscuits'

Cats do many interesting things — like bring in critters they find in the garage, run at full speed into the walls at 2 o'clock in the morning and tear up the couch — and some are more adorable than others. Among their better talents — making "biscuits."

Prison, jail education programs help incarcerated youths, adults change trajectory

Isaac Newton likely never contemplated that his first law of motion would help frame a conversation about the importance of educating men and women incarcerated.

Longtime Utah prosecutor David Yocom dies at age 85

Former Salt Lake County District Attorney David Yocom, who prosecuted some of the most high profile cases in state history, has died at the age of 85.

Fake Joe Biden robocall urges New Hampshire voters not to vote in Tuesday's primary

A robocall that appears to be an AI voice resembling President Joe Biden is reaching out to New Hampshire residents, advising them against voting in Tuesday's presidential primary and saving their vote for the November general election.

Dexter Scott King, son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., dies of cancer at 62

Dexter Scott King, the younger son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has died after battling prostate cancer. The King Center in Atlanta says the 62-year-old son of the civil rights leader died in his sleep on Monday at his home in Malibu, California.

Human composting bill to be considered as burial alternative

Utah lawmakers are being asked to consider human composting as another way to take care of those who have passed on.

BYU, Utah State both inch down in AP Top 25 after split week

Welcome to a new world order, BYU, where a 7-point road loss in conference play has a marginal effect on the season. Ditto for the Aggies, in a way.

Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, diagnosed with skin cancer

Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, has been diagnosed with malignant melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, the UK Press Association reported Sunday citing a spokesman for Ferguson.

Republican governors ask Biden to alter 'unrealistic' electric vehicle requirements

Gov. Cox joined 15 Republican governors demanding Pres. Joe Biden "change course" on a rule that seeks to have electric vehicles account for a large share of all vehicles by 2032.

Texas man pleads guilty to kidnapping teen whose 'Help Me!' sign led to rescue

A Texas man has pleaded guilty to kidnapping a 13-year-old girl who was rescued in Southern California when a passerby saw her hold up a "Help Me!" sign in a parked car.

Supreme Court will consider overturning Richard Glossip's murder conviction in Oklahoma

The Supreme Court will hear an appeal from Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, who has steadfastly maintained his innocence and averted multiple attempts by the state to execute him.

Long COVID symptoms not going away? This Utah clinic has an effective treatment

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.

Superman: Christopher Reeve's real-life heroism unfolds at Sundance

Guided with remarkable vulnerability by Reeve's 3 children, 'Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story' chronicles the ups and downs of the late actor's life.

Kris Dunn's football playing days turned him into one of NBA's best defenders

Kris Dunn's father wouldn't speak to him.

Haley, Trump campaign in New Hampshire a day before pivotal vote

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley will campaign across New Hampshire on Monday hoping to stall Donald Trump's march to the Republican presidential nomination with an upset victory in Tuesday's statewide vote.

As bird populations dwindle, other creatures and humans may be affected

North America's bird population is in serious decline, losing 3 billion breeding adults — nearly a third of the bird population — in the last half-century. And that's seriously bad news for the entire human population.

Tooele man arrested, accused of killing woman's cat

A Tooele man was arrested over the weekend after police say he beat a cat with shovel and then put its remains in a garbage can.

US Senate candidate Brad Wilson endorses Donald Trump

Republican Senate candidate Brad Wilson endorsed Donald Trump for president on Sunday, as other Republican politicos coalesce around the former president, including Utah Sen. Mike Lee.

Navy declares 2 SEALs missing in Gulf of Aden as deceased

Two Navy SEALs who went missing in the Gulf of Aden earlier this month during a raid on a boat carrying Iranian weapons have not been located following an exhaustive search and their status has been changed to deceased, military officials said on Sunday.

Ogden composer Alfonso Tenreiro draws inspiration from his native Venezuela

The prolific composer has had his works performed all around Utah.

Get the most out of your solar panels with these battery storage options

A solar panel system without battery storage is not ideal for a few reasons.

Trump testimony in doubt after sick juror postpones E. Jean Carroll trial

Donald Trump's ability to testify in the writer E. Jean Carroll's latest civil defamation case is in doubt after the presiding judge on Monday postponed the trial because one juror and a parent of one of Trump's lawyers became ill.

Canyon View Middle School to go online for 2 days while investigation into illness continues

Following reports that additional people were sickened after possible exposure to carbon monoxide at Canyon View Middle School, Iron County School District officials announced on Sunday evening that students and teachers will move to remote learning for both Monday and Tuesday.

Study: Ear infections in young children can delay speech, language

Babies and children who have frequent ear infections are at risk of long-term speech and hearing deficits, in addition to the possible pain and misery of the condition itself.