Mountain lion caught falling from tree after being tranquilized in Pocatello

A mountain lion was captured by local authorities Thursday after being tranquilized in a tree in a Pocatello neighborhood.

Man on electric scooter hit and killed in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake police are investigating a crash that resulted in the death of a man riding an electric scooter on Sunday night.

Terry Anderson, US journalist held hostage nearly 7 years in Lebanon, dead at 76

Terry Anderson, a U.S. journalist who was held captive by Islamist militants for almost seven years in Lebanon died on Sunday at age 76, his daughter said in a statement.

Small cities prove to be hotbeds for startups in Utah

The Utah Small Business Credit Initiative was created last year and federally funded by the Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity to support small businesses — specifically in smaller and more rural communities.

TikTok says House bill that could ban app would 'trample' free speech

TikTok on Sunday repeated its free-speech concerns about a bill passed by the House of Representatives that would ban the popular social media app in the U.S. if Chinese owner ByteDance did not sell its stake within a year.

Tesla cuts prices in China, Germany, and around globe after US cuts

Tesla has cut prices in a number of its major markets — including in China and Germany as it grapples with falling sales and an intensifying price war for electric vehicles.

'We rejoice in this renewed temple': President Nelson dedicates Manti temple

President Russell M. Nelson spoke about the purpose of temples as he dedicated the Manti Utah Temple on Sunday.

15 people injured when tram collides with guardrail at Universal Studios theme park

Authorities say more than a dozen people suffered mostly minor injuries Saturday when a tram used for tours crashed into a railing at Universal Studios Hollywood near Los Angeles.

Suspect in killing of Idaho sheriff's deputy fatally shot by police, authorities say

Authorities say an Idaho sheriff's deputy is dead after being shot by a driver during a traffic stop in Boise.

'The little museum that could': Springville Museum of Art celebrates 100th salon

The Springville Museum of Art is celebrating its 100th annual Spring Salon with a new exhibition highlighting the history of art in the city.

Washington hiker in Layton presumed missing found safe, officials say

The Davis County Sheriff's Office said Sunday a 25-year-old man who didn't return from an overnight hiking trip has been found.

Have You Seen This? Extension cord hazard claims 2 more victims

That inflatable decoration in the yard is beautiful. But beware of the hidden hazards.

6 essential strategies to selling your home quickly

If you're looking to expedite the sale of your home, there are certainly strategies that will help.

Pluto gained a 'heart' after colliding with a planetary body

A huge heart-shaped feature on the surface of Pluto and researchers think they have solved the mystery of how the distinctive heart came to be.

Man dies in rollover crash in Washington County

A man died in a rollover crash late Saturday while traveling on state Route 18.

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox takes 'Disagree Better' to the TED Talks stage

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox brought his national "Disagree Better" campaign to TED Talks on Wednesday, becoming the only sitting elected official to speak at the biannual conference in Canada.

Playing host to the other party

What happens when the Republican Convention visits a democratic stronghold?

Bird flu worries grow amid poultry, cattle outbreaks — and possibly in raw milk

Although avian influenza doesn't spread easily to humans, health experts worldwide are worried that the pathogen is mutating in ways that could make human spread more likely. That's worrisome in part because H5N1 infection, the designation for bird flu, can be deadly.

Russia says US facing humiliation in Ukraine like in Vietnam

Russia said on Sunday U.S. lawmakers' support for $60.84 billion more in aid for Ukraine showed that Washington was wading much deeper into a hybrid war against Moscow that would end in humiliation on a par with the Vietnam or Afghanistan conflicts.

Utah's Jews harbor mixed feelings on Passover's eve as Mideast fighting continues, antisemitism rises

With Passover to start Monday, Utah's Jewish community is alternately troubled at a spike in antisemitism in the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel and resolute in marking the holiday.

When it comes to government planes and political trips, who pays for a president's campaign travel?

In any election year, there's a fuzzy line between governing and campaigning. President Joe Biden's recent travels across Pennsylvania, a pivotal state in the 2024 election, included a mix of both. But who pays the bill when the president travels to boost a reelection bid?

Massive river flooding expected in China's Guangdong, threatening millions

Major rivers, waterways and reservoirs in China's Guangdong province are threatening to unleash dangerous floods, forcing the government on Sunday to enact emergency response plans to protect more than 127 million people.

The best role Kirby Heyborne has played yet

Kirby Heyborne stars as himself in the BYUtv series "Making Good."

Is Utah really the most affordable state? 5 keys to know about USA Today's report

If you're confused about how USA Today could rank Utah as the most affordable state in the U.S., it might help to break down USA Today's methodology. Here are a few things to understand about what went into the rankings.

Exercise calms the brain: Can it help depression, heart health?

Stressed and depressed? A new study suggests that exercise can help by muting stress signals and "calming" the brain — and it reduces the risk of heart disease as it does so.

Utah's record 2023 ski season generated over $1.9B in visitor spending, new analysis finds

Utah's record snowfall last year led to more than $2.6 billion in overall spending in the ski industry, according to a new analysis.