Husband of Florida lawmaker dies after falling at Bryce Canyon

The husband of a Florida state senator died in a Bryce Canyon National Park hiking accident.

Utahns in Taiwan describe Wednesday's violent earthquake

Utahns in Taiwan are reeling from Wednesday's massive earthquake and the following aftershocks.

Lou Conter, last survivor of USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor attack, dies at 102

Lou Conter, the final survivor of the USS Arizona, the Navy battleship that was sunk — with a loss of 1,177 lives — during the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at age 102.

What UEA opposition to a constitutional amendment means for Utah voters

A teachers' union has come out against a proposed constitutional amendment that would remove the earmark that limits the use of state income tax collections.

Construction worker injured after falling from roof in Lehi

A construction worker was flown to a hospital after falling from a roof in Lehi Wednesday evening.

Botswana threatens to send 20,000 elephants to Germany in trophy hunting dispute

Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi has threatened to send 20,000 elephants to Germany amid a dispute over the import of hunting trophies.

Averting an 'extinction trajectory': Volunteers scour Washington County desert for tortoise signs

Volunteer groups from the nonprofit Conserve Southwest Utah scour the Washington County desert looking for tortoise signs.

Trump leads Biden in battleground states, poll finds

Republican Donald Trump leads President Joe Biden in six battleground states in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, according to a Wall Street Journal poll released on Wednesday that cited concerns about the economy and Biden's performance.

Trent Staggs is counting on a Republican majority in Congress next year

Senate candidate Trent Staggs said his policy goals for office depend on Republicans taking control of both Congress and the White House in 2025.

'It's a dead heat': Utah's backup QB race remains tied as team's 'swagger' is back

Utah football is 10 practices through its spring football period and Kyle Whittingham said quarterback Cam Rising has brought the confidence back to the offense.

Utah high school sports group sanctions esports in 'groundbreaking' decision

The Utah High School Activities Association on Monday announced its "groundbreaking" decision to officially sanction esports as a school activity, starting in the 2025-26 school year.

Former Marvel actor Jonathan Majors' conviction on assault and harassment charges will stand, judge rules

Former Marvel actor Jonathan Majors' conviction on assault and harassment charges will stand after the judge in the case rejected a bid to set it aside.

Mesquite middle school counselor returned to Utah to face rape charges in St. George

The middle school counselor arrested in Mesquite last week has been returned to Washington County to face two first-degree felony charges filed Tuesday in 5th District Court in St. George.

No. 32 BYU gymnastics breaks tie with Boise State for 13th straight regional semifinal

The Cougars were underdogs against their former Mountain Rim Gymnastics Conference rivals, but wins by Brynlee Anderson

Man linked to prostitution at South Jordan massage parlor charged with 15 felony crimes

A Salt Lake man was arrested Wednesday after police say he has been helping to facilitate prostitution through a South Jordan massage parlor business.

Trump loses bid to delay hush money trial until US Supreme Court review

A New York judge on Wednesday denied Donald Trump's bid to delay his April 15 trial on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star until the U.S. Supreme Court reviews his claim to presidential immunity in a separate criminal case.

What to expect when Salt Lake City airport opens new, very blue 'river tunnel'

Salt Lake City International Airport's newest art feature aims to build on the airport's outdoor themes — and it's very blue.

Have You Seen This? Jared Leto pranks 'Wheel of Fortune' contestants

For an April Fool's Day prank on Monday, actor Jared Leto stepped in for host Pat Sajak.

UHP to increase enforcement during Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Monday marked the start of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and UHP is increasing enforcement on the roads.

Experience 362 days of fun with the This Is The Place annual pass sale

If spending all summer at home with the kids doesn't sound like your cup of tea, consider visiting This Is The Place.

Will Hardy thinks it could be fun to be ejected from a game

Will Hardy admits he's kinda sorta looking forward to getting tossed from a game for the first time.

Committee identifies 13 Utah locations to serve as possible 2034 Winter Olympics venues

Thirteen Utah venues have been identified as proposed Olympic venues as part of Utah's preferred host bid file for the 2034 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

Taylorsville man faces 7 charges after his pit bulls attacked, killed his mother

A Taylorsville man whose pit bulls caused fatal injuries to his mother is now facing criminal charges.

'Let's win a national championship': Jerrod Calhoun officially introduced as Aggies coach

"The goal here is quite simple. Let's win a national championship," Calhoun said, concluding his remarks Tuesday.

Alleged metal thief accused of stealing from recycling yard

A man allegedly trying to steal scrap metal, presumedly to sell to a recycling yard for cash, went straight to the source, according to police.

Woman accused of shooting boyfriend to death in Iron County to face trial

A woman accused of shooting and killing her boyfriend in a remote area of Iron County last summer has been bound over for trial.

Beyonce's country album features a former UVU student

Tanner Adell was a student in UVU's commercial music program before relocating to Nashville for her music career. She sings on Beyonce's cover of the Beatles classic "Blackbird."

How one Utah company can help monetize your app idea

Transforming an idea into a fully functional app necessitates a dedicated team of developers who prioritize your vision and aspirations. This is where Utah Tech Labs comes into play.

Salt Lake City nears 'exciting' Ballpark changes before it sorts out stadium's future

The Salt Lake Bees' departure from Smith's Ballpark isn't the only major change slated for Salt Lake City's Ballpark neighborhood

Severe storms and tornadoes leave a path of destruction from Georgia to Illinois

Homes and businesses were damaged and several people were injured after a powerful storm system spawned tornadoes and damaging storms from the South to the Ohio Valley.

1 killed in single-vehicle crash near Mt. Pleasant

A woman was killed after losing control of her vehicle near Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete County, late Tuesday.

Browsing in incognito mode doesn't protect you as much as you might think

Nearly every major browser now has a private browsing mode. Here's a look at what they do and don't do for surfers.

America's dark underbelly: Rep. Owens tackles child trafficking

Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, said he views child trafficking as "the most evil thing," and another form of slavery.

Written patient consent required for sensitive exams, new federal guidance says

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued new guidance on Monday clarifying that hospitals must obtain written consent for sensitive exams, such as pelvic, breast or prostate exams – especially if patients will be under anesthesia during the exam.

JJ Vallow's grandfather on Chad Daybell trial: 'We're ready'

As day two passed for jury selection in the Chad Daybell trial, the grandparents of one of the victims were getting ready to head to Boise.

Utah man arrested, accused of shooting at girlfriend, firing into neighboring apartment

West Valley police have arrested a man who they say fired a shot at his girlfriend during an argument, but the shot went into a neighbor's apartment.

Trooper seizes 25 pounds of meth during southern Utah traffic stop

A Utah Highway Patrol trooper who pulled a vehicle over for following another vehicle too closely on I-15 ended up making a big drug bust on Tuesday.

Draper couple warns neighbors after concerning encounter with drone

A couple was warning their neighbors Tuesday after a concerning encounter with drone left them wondering if the operator had "nefarious" intentions.

T.C. Christensen announces new film based on the true story of a dramatic World War II escape

"Escape from Germany" details the true recounting of a miraculous yet unsung WWII event and is coming to theaters April 11.

Going green with artificial grass? Not so fast

The state of Utah, water districts and cities have been hounding people for years to conserve water and move to water-wise landscaping. Troy Vialpando was told by Salt Lake City code enforcement to rip his out or face a tremendous fine.

Elusive 'devil comet' to make rare appearance amid eclipse season

Stargazers with their heads turned to watch April's solar eclipse could be treated to a rare celestial sighting: Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, which hasn't been seen from Earth in over 70 years.

Strongest earthquake in 25 years rocks Taiwan, killing 9 people and trapping 70 miners

The strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked Taiwan during the morning rush hour Wednesday, killing nine people, trapping dozens of miners and sending some residents scrambling out the windows of damaged buildings.

Orem film lab to open accessible, 'creative hub' with community dark room

An internationally renowned film lab in Orem is planning to open a one-of-a-kind accessible, creative hub in Provo that aims to inspire and offer affordable film photography resources.