Driver involved in what troopers call a racing incident arrested on outstanding warrants

A race between two vehicles on I-15 near Provo Saturday evening ended when one lost control and crashed into two cement barriers, injuring a 4-year-old girl.

A fin whale decomposing on an Oregon beach creates a sad but 'super educational' spectacle

It's not yet known what killed an endangered fin whale, but people can marvel at the large marine mammal as it decomposes on an Oregon beach.

Utah family honors son who died by suicide with Valentine's tradition

Dexton Obray's family delivered roses to multiple high schools on Valentine's Day Wednesday in honor of Dexton, who died by suicide when he was 14.

Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny's team confirms his death and says his mother is searching for his body

Alexei Navalny's spokesperson has confirmed that the Russian opposition leader died at a remote Arctic penal colony and says he was "murdered."

All-Star Saturday: Markkanen just misses out on 3-point finals as Lillard repeats

Experience may have cost Lauri Markkanen in the 3-point Contest Saturday at All-Star Weekend.

Utah elementary school students try to sink or swim with 'Shark Tank' experience

Dozens of elementary school students in Vineyard got to try their hand at entrepreneurship as they pitched their ingenious products to local business owners in their own "Shark Tank."

Kansas stifles Gustin's career game, snap BYU's 3-game streak with 70-62 win

Lauren Gustin had career-high 33 points and 18 rebounds to lead the Cougars.

Sen. Mitt Romney on chances of passport office coming to Salt Lake City

Sen. Mitt Romney went to a passport fair in Salt Lake City with one sole purpose: "To encourage the State Department to open a passport office" in Utah, he told reporters on Friday.

Utah State smashed on the road, lose 75-55 to Colorado State

The Aggies got dominated in nearly every facet of the game, struggling on offense, stopping next to nothing on defense, fouling too much, and losing the rebound battle by a large margin.

West Jordan family displaced after Valentine's Day garage fire

A West Jordan family's life changed for the worse on Valentine's Day after a garage fire destroyed their dream home.

Got back! Paul McCartney's stolen bass is found and returned after more than 50 years

A bass stolen from Paul McCartney more than 50 years ago has been found and returned to the Beatle. A woman living on England's south coast came forward after word spread last year about the search for the missing 1961 violin-shaped Höfner bass.

Payson High School celebrates 40 years of 'Footloose,' inviting Kevin Bacon to upcoming prom

Payson High students took to social media to campaign for Kevin Bacon to return to the school, 40 years after Footloose was released.

How a new Utah company aims to change pickleball with a 'mini' product

A new Utah company is looking to take over the pickleball training industry starting with a tiny invention as the sport sweeps Utah.

Sen. Mitt Romney's shares his 'pick' for a candidate to run against Trump and Biden

When the Deseret News asked Romney who his ideal third-party candidate would be to run against likely 2024 presidential candidates President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, this is what he said.

Have You Seen This? Northern pike does NOT consent to being filmed

Getting a baitfish's view of what it's like when a pike moves in for the attack makes me glad that I'm not a minnow.

Oklahoma State freshmen hand No. 19 BYU first Quad 3 loss

Keller scored 22 points on 8-of-8 shooting with four 3-pointers as Oklahoma State never trailed in a 93-83 win over the Cougars at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Marine from American Fork identified as man killed in Draper crash

A man killed on Monday after crashing his vehicle into a concrete sign has been identified by police as a 27-year-old Marine from American Fork. His dog, Kida, was with him at the time but survived the crash.

Purdue tops selection committee's bracket preview. Where do BYU, Utah State, Utah fall?

The committee released its preview of the top-16 overall seeds Saturday on CBS, with Purdue wrestling the No. 1 overall seed from UConn, which ranks first in both in the Associated Press Top 25 and the USA Today Coaches Poll.

Bangerter Highway closed at 4700 South in Taylorsville for the weekend

Some areas of Bangerter Highway are closed in Taylorsville this weekend. Crews closed the highway in at 4700 South on Friday night.

How one national news reporter took a fresh look at Latter-day Saint missions and sports performance

The reporter treated the faith decisions of Conner Mantz and Clayton Young as part of the natural human experience.

Meet the 'Desert Summit Hound,' an AI-generated state dog for Utah

PetLab Co. recently harnessed the power of generative AI to create a list of dogs, each representing a specific state. The design of each image was inspired by the state's history, culture, geography and wildlife.

$3M for new pedestrian bridge in Sandy approved by committee

A legislative committee has approved $3 million for a pedestrian bridge in Sandy that would allow people and cyclists to cross 90th South where traffic speeds are up to 50 miles per hour.

Maurine Hunsaker was murdered in 1986. Why her son is still fighting to keep her memory alive

The family of Maurine Hunsaker says they are still fighting for justice, as the court has ordered a competency hearing before the execution of her killer Ralph Menzies is to proceed.

St. George, Cedar City hospitals are only Utah facilities to make top maternity ward list

The hospitals in St. George and Cedar City have gained national recognition and are the only Utah facilities to make a prestigious list.

Utah's Tracy Aviary creating love stories for endangered kea, who like to choose life partners

Tracy Aviary is protecting an endangered species by cultivating pairs of lovebirds, the kea bird.

Adults living alone more prone to depression, new CDC data shows

Adults who live alone are more likely to report feeling depressed than those who live with others. But the numbers are small, based on data from a National Health Statistics Report.