Salt Lake City Council's approval of cap on public comments prompts rowdy protest

Tuesday night's Salt Lake City Council meeting was delayed by nearly 30 minutes after a proposed ordinance to shake up public comment rules at meetings was met with strong jeers and heckles.

Apple, Tesla, other tech companies prevail in US child labor appeal

A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to hold five major technology companies liable over their alleged support for the use of child labor in cobalt mining operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Video of crime in progress illustrates 'alarming' uptick in St. George thefts, police say

The St. George Police Department released a video of a wallet and other items being taken from the shopping cart of an unsuspecting shopper, just one type of criminal activity that they say has escalated at a alarming rate across the city.

Salt Lake moves forward with 99-year 'below market' lease for new Utes ballpark

The Salt Lake City Council voted Tuesday to approve the public benefits analysis for a 99-year lease tied to a new Utes baseball stadium.

New Utah poaching fees, orange regulations and other outdoor bills passed in 2024

Utah lawmakers handled plenty of outdoor-related bills during this year's legislative session. Here's a look at some of the bigger ones.

Trump wins over Utah Republicans after chaotic night of caucusing on Super Tuesday

Republican Party caucuses had technical difficulties with long lines and confusion on Super Tuesday, while former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden won the state's delegates.

Illegally imported goose intestines hidden under rattlesnakes, federal authorities say

Federal authorities said Tuesday that some illegal items were hidden under packaged rattlesnakes or mislabeled as pet grooming products.

Worldwide Relief Society devotional to combine advice from church leaders, local testimonies

The Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will host a March 17 devotional combining video from President Russell M. Nelson and other leaders with a testimony meeting from local congregations.

Feds adopt emergency Colorado River plan that aims to save Lake Powell and Lake Mead

Federal officials are enacting a "significant" emergency Colorado River plan they believe will reduce water consumption by at least 3 million acre-feet over the next few years.

Judge grants Nicholas Rossi 1-month extension to hire attorney for 2008 rape case

Utah Judge Derek Pullan said Tuesday that Nicholas Rossi can have one more month to obtain funds to hire an attorney to represent him.

Novo kidney trial finds Ozempic cuts cardiac risks in diabetics

Novo Nordisk's widely used diabetes drug Ozempic delayed progression of chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients, a large late-stage study found, cutting the risk of major cardiac events and death by 24%.

Utah inmate serving life sentence is charged with murder a 2nd time

A Provo man already serving a sentence of up to life in prison for killing his mother in 2022 is now accused of killing his cellmate shortly after arriving at the Central Utah Correctional Facility.

Stansbury Park store employees, locals rally together to help stranded farmers

The Tooele County community came to the rescue of a couple of strangers Saturday night.

Independent Kyrsten Sinema will not seek reelection to US Senate

Independent U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona said on Tuesday that she will not run for reelection in the highly competitive state, which will be critical to her former Democratic Party's chances of maintaining its narrow majority.

Man accused of smuggling Mexico couple into Utah, forcing them to pay off 'debt'

Criminal charges were filed Tuesday against a man accused of helping a young couple travel from Mexico to Utah illegally, and then forcing them to sell flowers on a street corner to pay off their debt.

Have You Seen This? Eagles center Jason Kelce's emotional retirement shows human side of sports

Kelce made the emotional announcement Monday after 13 seasons in the NFL, including six postseason appearances and two Super Bowl trips with the Philadelphia Eagles, with his brother Travis by his side.

QUIZ: Enter to win Salt Lake NCAA Tournament tickets! Do you remember these tournament moments from Utah teams?

Do you remember these tournament moments from Utah teams?

FAA finds 'multiple instances' of Boeing quality control issues

The Federal Aviation Administration has found multiple problems with Boeing's production practices following a six-week audit triggered by the Jan. 5 door plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines' Boeing 737 Max 9.

Church announces purchase of historic Kirtland Temple, other historic sites and manuscripts

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints jointly announced Tuesday with the Community of Christ the sale of the Kirtland Temple, as well as other historic sites and manuscripts.

DHS head Mayorkas speaks with Gov. Cox, says he'll give states more info on border crossers

Gov. Spencer Cox held a video meeting with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday, getting assurances from Mayorkas that he'd be more forthcoming about data on border crossings.

Weber State transfer Jack Kelly out to make most of BYU, Big 12 opportunity

Jack Kelly doesn't think of himself as a "COVID casualty," but a missed opportunity for many Football Bowl Subdivision schools.

Poll: Republicans want Trump to choose DeSantis as VP

If Trump wins the nomination, voters favor the Florida governor as his running mate.

Utah County man accused of flooding hotel, causing a catastrophe

A Utah County man who police believe was under the influence of drugs is facing criminal charges for allegedly flooding an Orem hotel.

'Stressed out' driver didn't feel like stopping, fled at 120 mph, charges state

A man who allegedly claimed he was stressed out when he drove away from deputies going over 120 mph is now facing criminal charges.

Eric Walden: Rest of Jazz's season is about finding some moments that matter

The Utah Jazz have 20 games remaining in what's become another tedious slog of a season. What do the team — and its fans — have to look forward to?

Utah clinic's chronic pain treatment could be the answer for some with PTSD

If you live with PTSD or chronic anxiety, there's a new and effective treatment that might help you.

Utah trio accused of falsely applying for pandemic payroll relief funds from government

Three Tooele residents are facing federal charges accusing them of applying fraudulently for more than $400,000 in government relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Patrick Kinahan: Faith carries BYU basketball to believe

Quick turnarounds in college basketball often put BYU at a disadvantage due to university rules prohibiting Sunday practices.

Controversial downtown Ogden building gone; developer hopes to build anew, city official says

The five-story structure on Historic 25th Street was framed and covered with sheathing, but had to be torn down due to structural defects.

Russia says it is considering putting a nuclear power plant on the moon with China

Russia and China are considering putting a nuclear power plant on the moon from 2033-35, Yuri Borisov, the head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos said on Tuesday, something he said could one day allow lunar settlements to be built.

Eagle Mountain residents are still digging themselves out of tumbleweeds

Eagle Mountain residents are still cleaning up thousands of tumbleweeds that blew on their doorsteps during the weekend storm.

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads logins restored after widespread outage

A technical issue had caused widespread login issues for more than an hour across Meta's Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms on Tuesday.

Woman wins $3.8M verdict after SWAT team searches wrong home based on app

A 78-year-old woman who sued two police officers after her home was wrongly searched by a SWAT team looking for a stolen truck has won a $3.8 million jury verdict.

The added cybersecurity risks of watching free streams of Oscar-nominated movies

This weekend's Academy Awards show has boosted demand for many of its nominated films. The continually increasing prices of streaming services is pushing many folks to look for ways to watch these films for free. But cybersecurity experts warn searching for free streams can get way more costly.

White House lifting its COVID-19 testing rule for people around Biden, ending a pandemic vestige

The White House has lifted its COVID-19 testing requirement for those who plan to be in close contact with President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and their spouses.

The fading American dream? Utah study delves into the realities of homeownership

A survey found 94% of Americans view owning property as part of the American dream, while 51% of renters surveyed fear they will never be able to afford their own home.

Gaining weight? Feeling rotten? Studies find possible genetic cause and ways to treat it

This problem can stem from exposure to harmful biotoxins like mold.

Trump says Republican Party is 'getting rid of the Romneys'

At a rally in Virginia Saturday, former President Donald Trump said the 'Make America Great Again' movement, referred to as MAGA, is taking over the Republican Party, and ridding the party of people like the "Romneys."

CEO of Varex Imaging says he's focused on helping employees after workplace shooting

After a workplace shooting Sunday afternoon, the CEO of Varex Imaging, an international X-ray business, told KSL the aftermath has been sad but is focused on how to move forward.

Biden administration would cap credit card late fees at $8, part of campaign against junk fees

President Joe Biden is highlighting a proposal to cap all credit card late fees. It's the latest effort in the White House push to end what it has called junk fees and a move that regulators say will save Americans up to $10 billion a year.

Utah voters pick presidential nominees Tuesday

Thousands of neighborhood precincts will convene Tuesday night for their biennial party caucus as Republicans select a presidential nominee through an in-person preference poll and Democrats participate in a state-funded primary election.

'Etches my time in Utah': Clarkson's 4th-quarter run gives Jazz win and makes history

Clarkson finished with 38 points and now has the most 30-plus point games as a reserve in team history.