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Family devastated as police investigate 'suspicious' death of their mother, grandmother

02/05/2024 10:28pm
Bountiful police are investigating the death of a woman found under suspicious circumstances. Her family, meanwhile, is heartbroken.

Oversight board urges Meta to rethink its policy on manipulated media in election year

02/05/2024 10:07pm
An oversight board is criticizing Facebook owner Meta's policies on manipulated media as "incoherent" and insufficient to address online disinformation in a major election year.

Family of Black girls handcuffed by Colorado police, held at gunpoint reach $1.9 million settlement

02/05/2024 9:49pm
A Black woman and a group of young girls who were wrongfully forced out of their car, held at gunpoint and handcuffed by police in suburban Denver in 2020 have reached a $1.9 million legal settlement.

'Hot mess': Mike Lee slams bipartisan immigration deal, urges GOP opposition

02/05/2024 9:20pm
Utah Sen. Mike Lee expressed outrage over a bipartisan immigration bill, which he called an "elaborate practical joke" and a "hot mess."

Domestic violence providers ask for children's safety to be prioritized in custody battles

02/05/2024 9:01pm
Domestic violence providers and advocates asked the Legislature to pass a bill to prioritize children's safety during custody battles.

Utah seeks to clarify law on AI-generated explicit videos after fakes of Taylor Swift spread widely

02/05/2024 8:35pm
A Utah lawmaker is looking to clarify state law prohibiting the distribution of computer-generated child sexual abuse material, highlighting a dark side of AI-generated content.

Inert nuclear missile found in Washington man's garage

02/05/2024 8:03pm
Police say an old rocket found in a western Washington state man's garage is an inert nuclear missile.

Bountiful's Vito: A one-man cheesesteak band

02/05/2024 7:35pm
We're here on First South and Main Street in the heart of Bountiful, behind a crowd of people trying to get in the front door of a newish red brick building. It could be a bank run, or maybe something to do with Taylor Swift tickets.

Overall crime reaches 15-year low in Salt Lake City, according to top law enforcer

02/05/2024 7:03pm
Salt Lake Mayor Erin Mendenhall and Chief Mike Brown say overall crime in the city reached a historic 15-year low last year and, overall, crime dropped 11% in 2023.

Is 2024 the year for your dream kitchen remodel?

02/05/2024 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Kitchen remodels can be a significant undertaking. If you're planning for a new kitchen in 2024, here are some tips to get you started.

Utah to receive nearly $4 million portion of $350M national opioid settlement

02/05/2024 6:31pm
The Utah Attorney General's Office announced Monday that the state will collect nearly $4 million of a $350 million national settlement reached with a marketing firm for its role in the opioid epidemic.

How this simple, low-intensity exercise can reduce blood pressure

02/05/2024 6:03pm
Running, swimming, cycling and other aerobic exercises that move the body's largest muscles have long been considered the best activities to reduce blood pressure.

Trump seeks debate with Biden in 2024 presidential race

02/05/2024 5:38pm
Former President Donald Trump, who has refused to debate any of his rivals for the Republican nomination, on Monday said he wanted to debate President Joe Biden immediately.

Man accused of carjacking postal truck in Salt Lake City arrested in Centerville

02/05/2024 5:10pm
One man was arrested Monday in Centerville after police say he stole a U.S. Postal Service vehicle in Salt Lake City.

'We got this': BYU alums, teammates wouldn't want Olympic bids any other way

02/05/2024 4:59pm
Clayton Young wasn't going to leave his longtime teammate and training partner Conner Mantz behind. Not now, after the duo had come this far together.

Police identify 2 teens in hate-themed vandalism at Salt Lake school

02/05/2024 4:45pm
Police believe they know who is responsible for hate-themed graffiti at a Salt Lake elementary school. But whether the case rises to the level of a hate crime is still being investigated.

Mother, daughter charged with attempted murder after frying pan attack

02/05/2024 4:36pm
A man was beaten and bloodied after his own wife and daughter beat him with a cast iron skillet and tried to choke him with a belt, the sheriff's office said.

Have You Seen This? Girl becomes 'snake whisperer' to save guinea pig

02/05/2024 3:31pm
A girl took danger into her own hands when she rushed a large snake to save her guinea pig.

Utah open to rekindling Salt Lake to Boise, Vegas train study after Idaho's application mishap

02/05/2024 3:06pm
Utah may reapply for a federal grant to study a plan linking Boise, Salt Lake City and Las Vegas by rail after Idaho reported a "mistake" the first time around.

Celebrate Valentine's Day with Casey Elliott and his epic concert of classic love songs

02/05/2024 3:00pm - SPONSORED
On February 14, Casey and some of Utah's best musicians and singers perform their second annual February concert, Forever Valentine: A Celebration of Classic Love Songs.

Are insects drawn to light? New research shows it's confusion, not fatal attraction

02/05/2024 2:35pm
Many scientists have long assumed that moths and other flying insects were simply drawn to bright lights. But a new study suggests that's not exactly what's going on.

Ex-Salt Lake police officer found not guilty of aggravated assault in Ogden driving incident

02/05/2024 1:59pm
Former police officer Thomas Caygle was found not guilty Monday of aggravated assault after pinning a man between two vehicles in 2022. He is the second Salt Lake officer in four days to be acquitted of assault.

'He passed as a hero': Family reflects on Utah man who died saving woman from frozen lake

02/05/2024 1:37pm
The family of the 20-year-old deputy who died saving a young woman after they fell through ice at a Tooele County reservoir is speaking for the first time.

Pick Six Previews: A statistical breakdown of BYU football's 2023 season

02/05/2024 1:05pm
While some hurdles were expected in 2023, it is still shocking to see BYU finish with a losing record (5-7, 2-7 Big 12).

Utah lawmakers want social media companies to ditch algorithmic feeds, limit time for minors

02/05/2024 12:32pm
State lawmakers on Monday unveiled their proposed changes to Utah's social media regulations, which would allow companies to avoid an assumption of harm.

BYU up 1 spot, Utah State down 5 in latest AP Top 25

02/05/2024 12:07pm
A weekend split sent the BYU and Utah State men's basketball teams in opposite directions to land close to one another in Monday's Associated Press Top 25.

Utah woman allowed back home after being stuck in Mexico for several months

02/05/2024 12:06pm
For more than six months, Maleny Heiners, a Brigham Young University graduate and master's student at the University of Utah has been living in Mexico.

Ron DeSantis lost a pingpong match in Utah, and maybe the state along with it

02/05/2024 11:53am - PARTNER
A look at why Ron DeSantis lost support in Utah, and why Nikki Haley is on the rise. But can she topple Trump?

Low cost MRI for $399 available without a doctor's order and without insurance

02/05/2024 11:30am - SPONSORED
Getting an MRI can be costly and take weeks to get after visiting a doctor. One walk-in MRI clinic is hoping to disrupt this tedious process.

'A shock': Charles' cancer diagnosis just 18 months after becoming king

02/05/2024 11:19am
After spending more than seven decades waiting to become sovereign, Britain's King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer less than 18 months since he ascended to the throne.

Winter storm warnings, advisories issued as 2nd 'Pineapple Express' arrives in Utah

02/05/2024 11:07am
Even more strong rain and snow are on tap this week as a second "Pineapple Express" atmospheric river arrives in Utah.

Woman accused of killing 5-year-old while driving drunk now faces upgraded murder charge

02/05/2024 10:50am
A Kearns woman who police say was driving drunk when she crashed into another car, killing a 5-year-old girl, is now facing a murder charge. She had been facing a lesser manslaughter charge.

Hardy working on 'freeing players' brains up a little bit' to sometimes abandon plan, just react

02/05/2024 10:27am
The Utah Jazz coach says his players need to get better at knowing when to ignore the gameplan and just react to what's happening in front of them on the court.

A woman stole a memory card from a truck. Gruesome footage is now key to murder trial

02/05/2024 10:15am
The double murder trial of a man accused of killing two Alaska Native women is set to begin more than four years after a woman turned in a stolen digital memory card that authorities say contained gruesome recordings of one of the killings.

Americans are overdoing protein — and lacking on fiber

02/05/2024 9:38am
Americans are getting more protein than they need. They're not getting enough fiber. And there's growing evidence that the result could be bad for health.

Snow Canyon State Park entry moving further south after Ivins bequeaths road

02/05/2024 9:01am
The southern entrance to Snow Canyon State park will be moving a little more south, as the city of Ivins has donated a portion of Snow Canyon Drive to the park.

Boeing supplier finds another problem with some 737 fuselages

02/05/2024 8:33am
Boeing discovered another problem in some of its 737 fuselages that may delay deliveries of about 50 aircraft in the latest quality gaffe to plague the manufacturer.

Will 2024 be an improvement from 2023's housing market?

02/05/2024 8:04am
Although 2023 was not an ideal year for potential homebuyers, there is hope for 2024.

Utah Tech offers education opportunities for non-clinical employees in the healthcare field

02/05/2024 8:00am - SPONSORED
To help both clinical and non-clinical employees progress, Intermountain Health launched the PEAK Education Program that offers current employees or their immediate family members up to $5,250 each year in tuition coverage at several selected institutions.

'We woke to a literal bang': Police chase ends with truck crashing into Kaysville home

02/05/2024 7:42am
Emergency crews responded to a Kaysville home Monday morning after a truck crashed into it.

Historic storm sends debris through LA's Hollywood Hills and leaves 1.1 million without power

02/05/2024 7:19am
A storm of historic proportions has unleashed record levels of rain over parts of Los Angeles, endangering the city's large homeless population, sending mud and boulders down hillsides dotted with multimillion-dollar homes and knocking out power for more than a million people in California

US warns of further retaliation if Iran-backed militias continue their attacks

02/05/2024 6:15am
After a weekend of retaliatory strikes, the United States is warning Iran and the militias it arms and funds that it will conduct more attacks if American forces in the Mideast continue to be targeted.