Jazz coach Will Hardy has a 'lot of hope' for rookie Taylor Hendricks

Taylor Hendricks only had seven tickets to give out to Thursday's game against the Magic. He could have used a bit more.

Clergy protections for child abuse reporting approved by Utah Legislature

The Utah Senate on Thursday approved HB432, which provides legal protection to clergy members who voluntarily report ongoing child abuse or neglect from confessions.

Talking to your teens about dating: Workshop helps parents open the door to conversations

A group of organizations called the Planting Seed Coalition wants to ensure that Utah teens who are actively dating can recognize the signs of a dangerous situation or person.

Review: 'Dune: Part 2' is a rare cinematic experience

I like movies. But not all movies are a cinematic experience. See how I feel about the sequel of "Dune."

Navajo Nation reps press for funds to build road to isolated community

For years, Navajo Nation leaders have been seeking funds to build a new 38-mile road to the remote Navajo Mountain area on the reservation in extreme southeast Utah.

Details of Utah's bid for the 2034 Olympics formally submitted by governor, mayor

Key backers of Utah's bid to host the 2034 Winter Games gathered Thursday to send thousands of pages of details about their hosting plans to the International Olympic Committee.

What's coming to Disney+ and coming and going on Hulu in March

Here's a look at what's coming to Disney+ and coming and going on Hulu in March.

Deivon Smith records 3rd triple-double as Runnin' Utes blowout Cardinal at home

Utah led wire-to-wire in a 90-68 win over Stanford in the penultimate home game of the regular season.

West Valley parents face criminal charges in death of 3-month-old daughter

A West Valley father has been charged with murder in the death of his 3-month-old daughter and his wife is charged with withholding information from doctors and police.

The lesson the Jazz can take from the final 2 minutes in loss to Magic

The Magic used a 10-0 run in the final two minutes to pull away from the Jazz.

Utah's getting 2 new state monuments. Here's what they are

Utah's newest two state monuments tell completely different stories about state history.

BYU's thrilling win over No. 7 Kansas only start of Big 12 breakout

Spencer Johnson sat in front of a microphone before the Cougars assembled at the Marriott Center Annex for practice.

Utah man in prison for 20 years still won't apologize to child kidnapping victims

A Utah prison inmate convicted more than 20 years ago in separate cases of kidnapping two children is still refusing to directly apologize to them or admit criminal intent.

Biden pressures Trump to unblock migrant plan during dueling border visits

President Joe Biden and Donald Trump used rival visits to the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday to heap blame on each other over migrant crossings ahead of the November election.

Utah senators kill compromise bill giving tenants more notice of rent increases

A Utah lawmaker's push to give tenants more notice of rent increases hit a wall as Republicans on a Senate committee voted not to advance it.

No. 18 Utah women dominate in wire-to-wire blowout win over Washington State

The Utes maintained a double-digit lead in a wire-to-wire win, beating the Cougars 82-67 in the first part of a doubleheader with the men's team at the Huntsman Center.

Miller family to donate $2.2 million in water conservation efforts in Utah

This week, the Larry H. and Gail Miller Foundation announced a $2.2 million donation to water conservation efforts in Utah.

Bangladesh building fire kills at least 43, injures dozens

Bangladesh's health minister says a fire in a six-story commercial complex in the nation's capital, Dhaka, has killed at least 43 people and injured dozens of others.

'Remember': RootsTech 2024 kicks off with over a million participants

Over a million people from 190 countries gathered online and in person Thursday to kick off RootsTech 2024 and "Remember" why family history is important to them.

Meet the man changing the conversation about diversity, equity and inclusion

With 400 public records requests and counting, John Sailer is putting a spotlight on universities' hiring procedures.

Have You Seen This? Colts, former BYU lineman go behind the scenes at NFL Combine interviews

The Colts shared a video from last year's combine featuring former BYU lineman Blake Freeland to give a rare look into the interviews between coaches and players.

Pilot uninjured after performing a belly landing at Hill Air Force Base

A pilot is uninjured after an in-flight emergency on Thursday forced the pilot to utilize a belly landing maneuver at Hill Air Force Base.

Texas sues Aylo, parent company of Pornhub

Texas has filed a suit against Aylo for allegedly violating a state law that requires pornography companies to verify the ages of users and block minors from accessing obscene material.

US Senate approves bill to avert government shutdown, sends it to Biden

The Democratic-majority U.S. Senate on Thursday approved a short-term stopgap spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown, after the Republican-controlled House of Representatives backed it with less than 36 hours before funding would have begun to run out.

Utah Legislature passes bill to make grazing a state right

The Utah State Legislature recently passed a bill that would change grazing from a permitted activity to a right.

Dozens killed waiting for aid in Gaza; overall death toll passes 30,000

Gaza health authorities said more than 100 Palestinians had been shot dead by Israeli forces as they waited for an aid delivery on Thursday, but Israel challenged the death toll and said many of the victims had been run over by aid trucks.

80-year-old Roy man charged with sexually abusing young girl over years

An 80-year-old Roy man faces 10 felonies accusing him of sexually abusing a young girl who was a friend of the family over a period of several years.

Trained 'guardians,' 'teacher-protectors' armed with guns could respond to shootings in Utah public schools

Armed and trained public school employees could volunteer as guardians to respond to emergencies in Utah public schools under legislation passed Wednesday night.

Trump appeals ruling disqualifying him from Illinois ballot

Donald Trump on Thursday appealed an Illinois judge's ruling barring him from appearing on the state's Republican presidential primary ballot because of the former president's role in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Lehi house partially collapses following massive fire

Several emergency crews responded to a large fire that severely damaged a Lehi home Thursday morning.

Here's what to expect as remnants of California blizzard head to Utah

A storm arriving in Utah this weekend has now sparked a flurry of winter storm warnings and watches across Utah.

Out like a light: These Utah brothers made it easier to sleep well with an adjustable pillow

Utah brothers, Peter and Mark, created a pillow that is fully adjustable. It's like building your own pillow from the ground up.

Spanish Fork woman charged with hindering 2022 Springville murder case

A woman who police say was with a gunman when he killed a Springville man in 2022 has been charged with lying for the man and hindering the murder investigation.

Republicans block Senate bill to protect nationwide access to IVF treatments

Senate Republicans have blocked legislation that would protect access to in vitro fertilization, objecting to a vote on the issue Wednesday even after widespread backlash to a recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court that threatens the practice.

Gunman arrested, accused of threatening to shoot 2 Salt Lake officers

A man was arrested in Salt Lake City Wednesday after police say he pointed a gun at officers and threatened to kill them.

Utah Legislature approves allowing more children at unlicensed day care facilities

A bill that aims to allow unlicensed providers to care for up to eight children instead of six passed the House and Senate. It now awaits Gov. Spencer Cox's signature.

Wildfire scorching the Texas Panhandle grows to the largest in state history

A wildfire spreading across the Texas Panhandle has become the largest in state history. Authorities say the Smokehouse Creek fire grew Thursday to nearly 1,700 square miles of scorched rural ranchlands and destroyed homes.

Sen. Mike Lee endorses Derek Brown in Utah attorney general race

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee announced Thursday he is endorsing Republican Derek Brown in the race for Utah attorney general.

Driver ejected, killed in rollover crash in Millard County

A man was killed Wednesday in a crash on I-15 near Cove Fort in Millard County. Police are investigating whether alcohol was a contributing factor.

Plaza near veterans memorial at center of controversial Tremonton project

A Tremonton project to bring more foot traffic and business to the downtown area has slowed as residents voice concerns about the Midland Square Veterans Memorial at the center of the plans.

Hundreds of turkeys hound Weber County homeowners

Hundreds of turkeys are causing problems for some homeowners in Huntsville, in Weber County.

Utah clinic finds success treating patients still dealing with Long COVID

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.

What would happen without a Leap Day? More than you might think

Leap year. It's a delight for the calendar and math nerds among us. So how did it all begin and why?

Idaho prosecutor seeking death penalty in Jeremy Best murder case

The Teton County prosecutor is seeking the death penalty against Jeremy Best, a man accused of killing his wife, her unborn child and their toddler.

Police identify man killed in Bountiful shooting

Bountiful police say one man was shot and killed Thursday morning. No arrests have been made in the shooting.

The Utah lawmakers balancing legislative duties with baby diaper changes

Smiles broke through the humdrum of a government operations hearing on Monday when committee members saw a fellow state lawmaker approach the mic with her 6-month-old baby.