Deputy attorney general appointed to Daybell prosecution team

A judge has granted a request from prosecutors in the Chad Daybell case to bring in help from the Idaho Attorney General's Office.

Dog rescued from wet, garbage-filled grain storage bin

A lost dog was reunited with her owner after being found in an old grain storage bin by animal control officers. 

Police: Man arrested for investigation of DUI in Cedar City had approximately $5M worth of drugs in vehicle

A California man arrested for DUI in Cedar City Sunday morning is facing felony drug trafficking charges after officers reportedly found approximately $5 million worth of methamphetamine and fentanyl inside his vehicle.

Staff at a Virginia wildlife center pretend to be red foxes as they care for an orphaned kit

Employees of the Richmond Wildlife Center in Virginia are doing their best to act like mother foxes as they feed and care for an orphaned kit that found her way into their care.

Native American event at Weber State spurred in part by 'land acknowledgement' statement

The Indigenous Soundscapes in Motion performance will feature several Native American singers and dancers.

Group drops Utah flag initiative lawsuit, but fight may not be over just yet

A legal fight tied to Utah's new state flag may not be over just yet even after a group suing the state motioned to drop the lawsuit on Wednesday.

Magna man admits to stabbing, pushing man out of truck on Bangerter Highway 2 years ago

A Magna man recently admitted to stabbing a man and throwing his body out of a moving vehicle onto Bangerter Highway two years ago. A second man still faces a murder charge in the same incident.

Utah company accused of labor trafficking says evidence was collected using false statements

A West Bountiful company accused of labor trafficking is claiming search warrants used to collect evidence against it were obtained based on false statements from state prosecutors.

'Uncontrollable rage' leads to random attack in Magna, police say

A man police say was attacked at random at a Magna business is at risk of losing his vision due to the injuries sustained in the attack.

School security, water among 74 bills signed by Utah Gov. Spencer Cox

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed 74 bills Tuesday, including several dealing with school security and water.

Blanding man charged with murder in connection with disappearance of 2 housemates

A Blanding man has been charged with two counts of murder in connection with the disappearance of two men who have not been seen since Feb. 25.

McDonald's prices are up, so lower-income consumers are eating at home

Some lower-income Americans are rejecting McDonald's and opting to cook at home instead, according to the restaurant's chief financial officer.

'Headband Richie' Saunders has No. 20 BYU dreaming of March magic

The origin story of Richie Saunders' headband isn't all too exciting.

Kearns man accused in drive-by shooting of Utah County business

A Kearns man is accused of firing multiple rounds at a Saratoga Springs business along Redwood Road as he drove by.

Putin warns again that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty is threatened

President Vladimir Putin says that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty or independence is threatened. It was another blunt warning to the West just days before a Russian presidential election.

Park City man dies in Montana avalanche

A Utah man was killed in an avalanche in Montana on Tuesday.

UDOT examines Mountain View Corridor safety after 2 fatal crashes in past month

Two fatal crashes in West Valley City in a month have the Utah Department of Transportation examining the safety of the Mountain View Corridor.

BYU grad seeking independence from the two-party system in Missouri

A Missouri independent candidate launched his campaign to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley with one goal in mind: refute 200 years of political theory.

Ben Lomond High employee charged with sex abuse of student caught on video

Police say they have video of a sexual encounter between a Ben Lomond High School staff assistant and a 16-year-old student. The now former employee faces two felonies.

Have You Seen This? Mascot's plan to kayak arena doesn't end well

Montana's mascot almost pulled off the greatest spectacle yet of "Starch Madness." OK, maybe not.

Strong wind gusts, heavy snow possible, depending where you are in Utah

A storm system that passed through Utah on Tuesday provided a decent splash of water across the state, but it's about to make for some weird weather, too.

No new baseball stadium or hockey arena needed for another Utah Olympics, IOC says

When the International Olympic Committee comes to Utah next month to inspect venues for a 2034 Winter Games, the possibility that Salt Lake City would get new multibillion-dollar baseball and hockey facilities if major league teams come to the state will no doubt be discussed.

What does BYU football tight end depth chart look like in spring?

BYU football's new tight ends coach Kevin Gilbride has his work cut out this spring, but is encouraged by the initial glimpse provided by the array of personnel he has to work with.

No. 20 BYU opens Big 12 Tournament with splash, dropping UCF

Fousseyni Traore had 14 points and 10 rebounds and No. 20 BYU drained 14 3-pointers en route to an 87-73 win over UCF.

Taylorsville mother accused of abusing vulnerable son who passed away

A Utah woman is facing criminal charges accusing her of not providing proper care for her adult vulnerable son, who died in 2021.

Fast vehicle service and maintenance to warranty specs has never been easier

Jiffy Lube offers more car maintenance services that help keep your vehicle costs low and your ride on the road for miles ahead. Here are just a few.

Eagle Mountain residents baffled by dozens of dead birds falling from neighborhood trees

Dozens of birds are falling dead from trees in Eagle Mountain, with no apparent rhyme or reason as to why.

Commercial rocket trying to put a satellite into orbit explodes moments after liftoff in Japan

A commercial rocket trying to put a satellite into orbit has been intentionally exploded shortly after liftoff in central Japan. The company behind the rocket said the launch was aborted five seconds after liftoff early Wednesday.

California senator proposes bill to expand assisted suicide

A California state senator has introduced a bill to expand access to assisted suicide in the state.

Once taboo, gambling is taking over sports

Vegas, America's gambling capital, used to be the only place in the country where sports fans could legally bet on games.

Utah football welcomes back Rising, Kuithe as spring practices begin

The Bad Moon was back and looking in fall season form on the first day of spring practice.

Hosts question 'scholarships' for international students playing Utah sports; UHSAA investigating

Utah high schools aren't supposed to offer athletic scholarships. But some say it's occurring with international students and the Utah High School Activities Association is investigating.

Family Dollar and Dollar Tree will close 1,000 stores

Family Dollar, the struggling discount chain that caters to low-income customers predominantly in cities, said Wednesday it will close nearly 1,000 stores.

Big 12's future not moving west as Yormark 'doubles down' on Kansas City

The Big 12 commissioner "doubled down" on the league's midwest roots at the Big 12 women's basketball tournament in Kansas City.

Firefighters extinguish burning semitrailer filled with potatoes on I-15 near Utah border

A semitrailer filled with potatoes caught fire and burned late Monday night, leading to the temporary closure of the southbound lanes of Interstate 15 near Beaver Dam, Arizona.

Judge dismisses some charges against Trump in the Georgia 2020 election interference case

The judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case has dismissed some of the charges against ex-President Donald Trump, but others remain.

Feds: More needs to be done to address crisis of missing, murdered Indigenous people

The heads of the Department of Justice and Interior offered their "sincerest condolences" in response to a November report on the crisis of missing and murdered cases impacting tribal people.

Rep. Blake Moore wants more Americans to be able to access health care from home

Rep. Blake Moore said telehealth expansion would cut costs for patients.

Tax troubles coming for IRAs and 401Ks over $200,000

Your retirement tax problem could get bigger and bigger unless you take action, warn Utah financial advisors Ryan Thacker and Tyson Thacker.

Utah woman dies in Canada after car accident while traveling to family funeral

A Syracuse family is mourning the loss of their daughter after a tragic accident in Canada involving deer on the road. 

Application filed to reopen Diamond Ranch Academy under new name

A father who lost his daughter under the care of Diamond Ranch Academy boarding school for troubled teens is concerned it could happen again as efforts are underway to reopen the school under a new name.

US House passes bill that would lead to TikTok ban if Chinese owner doesn't sell

The House has passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner doesn't sell.

Voters say Biden is less mentally fit than Trump for the presidency, but doubts about both remain

As the presidential candidates shift their focus to November's general election, an even brighter spotlight will be placed on both men's mental wherewithal.