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The 'frustrating' mistakes that cost the Jazz in loss to 76ers

02/01/2024 11:02pm
With 16.2 seconds, the Utah Jazz and Philadelphia 76ers lined up for a jump ball that would essentially decide the game. The Jazz blew it.

What will it take to attract, retain Utah educators? Is a $20,000 supplement the answer?

02/01/2024 10:29pm
For Jackie Rigby, student teaching is both a marathon and a sprint.

Massive sinkhole opens in Sandy neighborhood, swallows resident's yard

02/01/2024 10:01pm
Just west of Alta High School, a massive sinkhole has opened in a Sandy neighborhood.

MrBeast partners with JustServe and encourages users to get on the app

02/01/2024 9:42pm
The world's most famous YouTuber recently partnered with JustServe.

Heber Valley temple referendum signature gathering fails

02/01/2024 9:27pm
A referendum initiative that sought to reverse the Wasatch County Council's unanimous approval of the Heber Valley Utah Temple failed to gather enough signatures to make it on the 2024 general election ballot.

Ogden children's justice center breaks ground on new facility as child abuse cases rise

02/01/2024 9:01pm
With child investigation cases doubling in the last 10 years, the Weber-Morgan Children's Justice Center has secured funding for a new facility to meet rising demand.

Jodi Hildebrandt may sell home, $100K of proceeds put in escrow for restitution, court says

02/01/2024 8:29pm
A court ordered Tuesday one of the two women in the "8 Passengers" child abuse case may move forward in selling her home but must put $100,000 aside to be used for potential restitution in the case.

RootsTech 2024: A chance to shoot some hoops with Jimmer Fredette

02/01/2024 7:14pm
Have you ever wanted to play basketball with Jimmer Fredette? Now might be your chance.

Trump, Haley campaigns ramp up attacks in South Carolina

02/01/2024 7:08pm
The campaigns of Donald Trump and Nikki Haley went into full attack mode on Thursday in South Carolina, the state to hold the next major Republican presidential nominating battle on Feb. 24.

Why this Utah lawmaker wants kids to be potty trained to enroll in kindergarten

02/01/2024 7:04pm
Utah parents would need to provide assurances that their child is potty trained to enroll them in kindergarten under a proposal under consideration by the Utah Legislature.

Former Utah Attorney General Jan Graham dies at 74

02/01/2024 5:59pm
Jan Graham, Utah's 18th attorney general and the only female attorney general in state history, has died. She was 74.

How a major challenge to efforts to help Great Salt Lake may soon be fixed

02/01/2024 5:56pm
A lawmaker is requesting money to help Utah better track if water conservation efforts are helping bodies of water like the Great Salt Lake.

Child's body found encased in concrete in Colorado; search for 2 other kids continues

02/01/2024 5:03pm
A child's body was found encased in concrete in a Colorado storage unit, and Pueblo officers announced this week they are searching for two other children to determine if they are safe.

Man hit, killed by car after his vehicle rolls several times in Washington County

02/01/2024 4:54pm
A man was hit and killed by a car on a Washington County highway after his own vehicle rolled several times, police say.

Poll shows race among Republicans to replace Sen. Mitt Romney still up for grabs

02/01/2024 4:51pm
Among Republican candidates jockeying to replace Sen. Mitt Romney in the Senate, the race is still wide open.

Utah man charged in 2 separate killings now tied to a 3rd shooting

02/01/2024 4:14pm
A Utah man recently convicted on one of two murder charges he faced is now accused of a third shooting just one day before one of those killings.

Have You Seen This? Farmington tennis player goes viral for being Brock Purdy look-alike

02/01/2024 3:33pm
The former "Mr. Irrelevant" is making a Utah high schooler relevant in his surprising journey to the Super Bowl.

New art show in Provo to feature diverse portraits of Christ

02/01/2024 3:12pm
Many popular or iconic portraits of Christ have one thing in common: European features. A new art gallery show in Provo is hoping to broaden how people picture Christ.

Provo seeks Utah's help as it looks to expand airport, add international service

02/01/2024 2:07pm
Provo Airport's new terminal will turn 2 this year, but those who oversee its operations say it's already in need of an expansion to meet a demand even they didn't see coming.

Skyscraper-size asteroid will buzz Earth on Friday, safely passing within 1.7 million miles

02/01/2024 2:04pm
Astronomers say an asteroid as big as a skyscraper will pass within 1.7 million miles of Earth on Friday. There's no chance of it hitting us since it will pass seven times the distance from Earth to the moon.

Sandy woman was 4 times over legal alcohol limit when she killed motorcyclist, charges say

02/01/2024 1:27pm
A Sandy woman is facing criminal charges accusing her of turning in front of an oncoming motorcycle while driving impaired, killing the driver.

Attorneys for man charged in University of Idaho stabbings seek change of venue

02/01/2024 1:05pm
Attorneys for the man charged with stabbing four University of Idaho students to death in late 2022 are seeking a change of venue, saying he cannot receive a fair trial in the community where the killings occurred.

Southern Utah volunteer youth coach arrested, accused of sex with teen

02/01/2024 12:28pm
A southern Utah man who police say is a volunteer youth basketball coach was arrested Wednesday and accused of unlawful sex with a teenager.

Cox, Curtis to visit US-Mexico border amid debate over border bill

02/01/2024 12:00pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox will visit the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday along with Republican governors from 14 other states.

AmEx tries to win over grumpy Delta customers with revamped SkyMiles credit cards

02/01/2024 11:42am
American Express is rolling out several updates to its Delta SkyMiles credit cards that will give additional benefits to users. AmEx is eager to soothe sore Delta Air Lines customers who have considered abandoning the airline after last year's SkyMiles loyalty fiasco.

What our survey found about Latter-day Saints' church activity, beliefs

02/01/2024 11:38am - PARTNER
Our representative survey found high percentages of self-identified members agreeing with church teachings on historical questions and sexuality.

QUIZ: Can you pass this Chiefs and 49ers trivia?

02/01/2024 11:30am - SPONSORED
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West Jordan father arrested after infant son found to have brain bleed

02/01/2024 11:00am
A West Jordan man who police say claimed his 4-month-old son fell off the couch has been arrested after doctors determined the injuries were "textbook child abuse."

A grainy sonar image reignites excitement and skepticism over Earhart's final flight

02/01/2024 10:35am
There's new interest in one of the past century's most alluring mysteries and a grainy sonar image is at the heart of both excitement and skepticism.

Woman shot in both legs during domestic violence incident

02/01/2024 10:28am
A woman was shot Wednesday in West Valley during an apparent domestic violence-related confrontation, according to police.

Never-occupied '90s home for sale in St. George goes viral for being 'time capsule'

02/01/2024 10:02am
A St. George home that recently went on the market is mystifying millions on TikTok. The house was built in 1998, but no one ever moved in.

The US hasn't seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950. Other STD rates are down or flat

02/01/2024 9:30am
Infectious syphilis cases in the U.S. rose by 9% in 2022. That's according to a new federal government report released Tuesday on sexually transmitted diseases in adults.

Springville couple arrested; police say 1-year-old girl who died had easy access to drugs

02/01/2024 9:01am
A Springville couple who police say lived in a "drug culture" at their home were arrested after the woman's 1-year-old daughter died.

Biden sanctions 4 Israeli settlers accused of attacking Palestinians in the West Bank

02/01/2024 8:36am
President Joe Biden on Thursday issued an executive order that targets Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been accused of attacking Palestinians in the occupied territory, imposing financial sanctions and visa bans in an initial round against four individuals.

Utah universities, other organizations have many activities planned for Black History Month

02/01/2024 8:13am
The University of Utah, Salt Lake Community College, Utah State University and other organizations all have events slated for Black History Month in February.

Compromise bill giving Utah tenants more notice of rent increases moves forward

02/01/2024 8:02am
It can be difficult to find out your rent is going up, especially if you don't have a lot of notice.

QUIZ: Do you remember these epic Jazz moments from this season? Enter for a chance to win 4 Jazz tickets!

02/01/2024 8:00am - SPONSORED
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Powell: Federal Reserve is on track to cut interest rates, though not likely for months

02/01/2024 7:44am
Interest rate cuts are coming. Just not yet.

29 law professors weigh in on Utah's lawsuit to shrink 2 national monuments

02/01/2024 7:19am
Twenty-nine professors have filed a court briefing contributing arguments against the state of Utah's lawsuit challenging President Joe Biden's expansion of two national monuments in 2021.

PayPal is reducing its workforce by 9%

02/01/2024 6:51am
PayPal is cutting about 9% of its workforce, the company said Tuesday.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announces life preparation lessons for seminary

02/01/2024 6:20am
Life preparation lessons will be added to the seminary curriculum of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.