Provo partners with med school for free child health screening program

A program that provides annual free health screenings for Provo elementary school children launched Tuesday.

BYU baseball takes momentum of Texas series into midweek win over Utah

Cooper Vest went 2-for-3 with a home run, and freshman Kuhio Aloy paced a four-run eighth inning on two outs to help the Cougars pull away for a 7-3 win over Utah at Smith's Ballpark.

Person comes forward to claim $1.3B Powerball jackpot in Oregon

Oregon officials say a person with a ticket matching all six Powerball numbers in Saturday's $1.3 billion jackpot has come forward to claim the prize.

Rare copy of comic featuring Superman's first appearance sells for $6M at auction

A copy of Action Comics No. 1, the comic book that introduced Superman to the world in 1938, sold for $6 million on April 4.

Collin Sexton misses first game of the season in spirited loss to Nuggets

Will Hardy didn't need many words to explain the disappointment Collin Sexton felt on Tuesday.

Davis Behavioral Health allocated $8.2 million by Legislature for apartment building

Davis Behavioral Health has received $8.2 million in funding for a 60-unit apartment building for those struggling with substance abuse or mental health issues.

Consumer Reports says Lunchables 'should not be allowed on menu' for schools

The school cafeteria versions of popular kids' grocery store snack kit Lunchables is packed with too much sodium, a consumer watchdog group warned on Tuesday.

2 men arrested at same Roy park, accused of soliciting girls for sex

A Clearfield man and a Logan man were arrested after police say they arranged a meeting with someone who they believed was a 13-year-old girl for sex.

Lehi school resource officer, middle schooler prevented Utah student's planned suicide

The Alpine School district says a seventh grader who brought a gun to his Lehi middle school last November planned to take his own life. But thankfully, a school resource officer and a fellow student stepped in.

Business leaders have big plans for the future of Utah's economy

The Salt Lake Chamber announced Tuesday the Utah Rising initiative as a vision for the future of Utah's economy.

Skeletal remains found in Box Elder County confirmed as Dylan Rounds

Skeletal remains found in remote western Box Elder County on Tuesday are confirmed to be an Idaho man who investigators say was killed almost two years ago.

Utah Symphony's Guitar Celebrations Festival showcases fusion of music, learning and community

his multi-day extravaganza celebrates the diverse and captivating world of one of the most well-known instruments — the guitar.

Have an idea for a Utah NHL team name? Ryan Smith wants to hear it

Ryan Smith is looking for team name suggestions as he continues his bid to bring the National Hockey League to Utah.

With help of UCCU, Utah Valley University breaks ground on $20M soccer stadium

Nearly two years after Utah Valley University announced a groundbreaking $20 million donation to fund a state-of-the-art soccer stadium, the Wolverines finally put shovels to dirt.

Delta Air Lines will soon update the way it boards passengers

Delta Air Lines flyers will soon start boarding Delta's planes in a way the airline had previously abandoned.

Utah immersive fantasy park Evermore shutting down; property owner promises a 'new attraction'

Evermore Park in Pleasant Grove will not be forevermore. Officials confirmed Tuesday the fantasy theme park is shutting down, though the property owner promises to unveil a "new attraction" at the site.

Kamas woman used police badge to threaten speeding construction workers, charges say

A 72-year-old Kamas woman, apparently frustrated with speeders in her neighborhood, took what was likely her late husband's badge and gun and threatened construction workers, charges say.

Photos: New Taylorsville Utah Temple is ready for public tours

Leaders and members of the Church of Jesus Christ say they are excited to share the joy and peace temples bring them through a public open house for a new temple in Taylorsville.

Utah senators respond to House delay in sending Mayorkas impeachment articles to Senate

Speaker Mike Johnson will delay sending the House's articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate. Republican senators have requested more time Tuesday to build support for holding a full trial.

Air Force to begin exploding old rocket parts in Utah's west desert

Hill Air Force operators are hoping Wasatch Front residents will not hear their biweekly blasts, which are used to dispose of old munitions at a remote pad in the Utah Test and Training Range

Why Salt Lake City's buildings will turn gold this week

Utah's capital city is literally turning gold this week, as members of the International Olympic Committee tour the Beehive State.

Colored scriptures are available again thanks to Utah entrepreneur

To help members fall in love with their physical scriptures all over again, one Utah company is making bright, colorful scriptures for those who want to create a treasured keepsake.

Biden holds 4-point lead over Trump, poll shows

President Joe Biden has marginally widened his lead over Donald Trump ahead of the November presidential election, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found.

An Olympic delegation will be in Utah this week to visit venues for 2034 Winter Games

The delegation from the Switzerland-based International Olympic Committee that's headed to Utah this week to tour proposed venues for a 2034 Winter Games will be in France later this month to do the same for that country's 2030 Winter Games bid.

30 pounds of meth found in vehicle pulled over for speeding in southern Utah

Three people were arrested in southern Utah on Monday after San Juan County sheriff's deputies reported finding a large quantity of drugs in a car pulled over for speeding.

Changes to US food assistance program: More produce, less dairy for low-income families

Nearly 7 million low-income women and children will be able to purchase more fruits and vegetables but less dairy after the U.S. Department of Agriculture finalized changes to a key federal nutrition program on Tuesday.

Wildlife officers seek information after bald eagle was found shot in southern Utah

Utah conservation officers are asking for the public's help in their investigation into a case involving a bald eagle that was illegally shot; the bird was later euthanized.

Fatal shooting of best friend was 'complete stupidity,' Ogden man says at parole hearing

An Ogden man convicted of killing his best friend as a teenager while playing with a gun appeared before the state pardons board Tuesday. He will soon transfer from juvenile detention to prison.

Young guitarist focuses on music while earning high school credits online

Grey Nielson is taking classes at Utah Online School so he can devote more time to music. He started to play guitar three years ago and his parents and music teachers quickly discovered he is something of a phenom.

What Taysom Hill said about his faith during a recent podcast appearance

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill considers himself "a man of prayer" and has seen God's hand throughout his life.

Utah County couple exploited elderly man who died in 2021 with millions in assets, charges say

A man and woman from Utah County are charged with befriending an elderly Payson man who had mental health issues, and then trying to steal his assets worth an estimated $6 million.

Patrick Kinahan: Mark Pope deserves to interview with Kentucky

He's far from the favorite but if long-shot circumstances break his way, Mark Pope could have the coaching opportunity of a lifetime over the next week.

Teams 'closely' monitoring Panguitch Lake dam; weather service issues flood watch

A flash flood watch has been issued for a few southern Utah communities near Panguitch Lake over the "potential failure" of the reservoir's dam.

Study: Utah ranks 3rd highest for deadly construction zone crashes

There is good reason to exercise caution, especially in Utah, with its third-place ranking in the nation as the deadliest state for construction zone crashes.

Utah program takes used solar eclipse glasses from around nation to donate

The fun and excitement of the solar eclipse may now be fading, but a Provo business is marking the start of a huge project.

Can you trust the ground? How to handle quicksand, other perils in Lake Powell's backcountry

Have you ever had a nightmare where something is chasing you, but you can't run? You just drag yourself across the ground with your hands, desperate to get away but getting nowhere. That's what quicksand feels like. At least to one reporter.

Patient relief: Stone Cushing's long road from Salem to Provo paying off for BYU baseball

The junior from Salem Hills High is tied for fifth in the country in saves, and his seven saves is ties UCF's Chase Centala for the most in the Big 12.

FBI arrests man who allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS, planned attacks on Idaho churches

The FBI arrested a man on Saturday after he allegedly made plans to attack churches in Idaho and pledged his allegiance to ISIS, the Justice Department said.

Can't get enough of the total solar eclipse or got clouded out? Here are the next ones to watch for

If you missed North America's total solar eclipse or if you caught the eclipse bug, there are more chances to see the sun disappear.

How a productive March changed Great Salt Lake's spring outlook

The Great Salt Lake's southern arm is already higher now than it has been in four years, but a new report states it could reach a level it hasn't touched since 2017.

QUIZ: 6 would-you-rather questions that will make you think

Answer these would-you-rather questions for a chance to win a Minky Couture blanket.

Driver accused of targeting female pedestrians now suspected of 3 other hit-and-runs

The 26-year-old man who's suspected of multiple hit-and-run accidents involving women is being accused of another three cases on Monday.

2 in jail after agents allegedly find illicit drug store during search of southern Utah residence

Two people were arrested Wednesday after a large-scale illicit drug distribution operation was discovered by agents who had searched a Washington residence.

Michigan school shooter's parents sentenced to at least 10 years in prison

The parents of a Michigan school shooter were each sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tuesday for failing to take steps that could have prevented the killing of four students in 2021.

Utah mother of 4, special educator realizes dream of joining Army National Guard

Jennifer Hughes recently joined the Utah Army National Guard, after years of thinking her time had passed.