Mexican Senate OKs change geared in part to US-born kids of undocumented Mexicans

The Mexican Senate approved a change to make it easier for U.S.-born kids of Mexicans to register their Mexican citizenship, an issue at times when their parents are deported from the United States.

2 goal hole extends Utah Royals' winless streak to 5 after Angel City loss

The well-known adage says a 2-0 lead is the most dangerous lead in soccer, but it was still too much to overcome for the reeling Utah Royals on Friday against Angel City FC at America First Field.

400 days and counting: ER doc's exercise streak improves his mental health

A Utah doctor is encouraging everyone to join him in getting into an exercise routine to help with their mental health.

Speedskater Erin Jackson tells SLCC grads how stumble helped her realize dream of Olympic gold

An Olympic gold medalist speedskater counseled a gathering of graduates on Friday to take a leap and recognize their net as part of the Salt Lake Community College commencement.

Family holds blood drive for 1-year-old boy fighting cancer

One-year-old Onyx Onederra was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia last month, an aggressive type of blood cancer. His family hosted a blood drive in his honor on Friday to get the word out that blood donations are needed in Utah.

Boeing sending first astronaut crew to space after years of delay

Boeing is poised to send the first Starliner space capsule with a crew of humans into orbit next week, giving it a long-delayed chance to score a badly needed win as it struggles to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX.

Advocates speak out as wild horse populations continue to decline in the West

The Bureau of Land Management has released its plan to gather and remove approximately 20,000 wild horses and burros and treat 1,400 horses with fertility control in 2024.

8 tons of ground beef sold at Walmart locations recalled for possible E. coli

More than 16,000 pounds of raw ground beef products were recalled by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday on concerns the meat may be contaminated with E. coli.

'Great jobs': Salt Lake students get a peek into life science industry at Human Innovation Day

Some Salt Lake City School District students spent Friday getting an inside look at potential future STEM careers as part of the second annual Human Innovation Day.

Romney, other US lawmakers seek to overturn EV mandate

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, joined a bipartisan and bicameral group of colleagues to block President Joe Biden's electric vehicle mandates.

Judge says Phil Lyman's running mate is not eligible, rejects request for restraining order

A judge on Friday denied a request for a temporary restraining order and said Phil Lyman's running mate is ineligible to serve as lieutenant governor.

'Very generous': Provo man finds owners of mystery wedding home video

A Provo man has found the owner of some old home videos he discovered after purchasing a camcorder from a thrift store.

'It is a glorious time to be a woman,' Relief Society general president says

Relief Society President Camille N. Johnson spoke about motherhood and letting God prevail in a message she said was for all women in the church Friday during BYU's Women's Conference.

'Fully open to traffic': I-15 construction out of Virgin River Gorge's southern end sees completion

The interstate near the Virgin River Gorge's southern end is once again clear for motorists thanks to the conclusion of the Bridge No. 1 project near Littlefield, Arizona.

QUIZ: How much do you know about Cinco de Mayo? Enter to win meal cards!

Most people love chips and guac, but there's more to the holiday than tasty food.

Utah group hosting healing and prayer event for missing, murdered Indigenous people

Indigenous Health and Wellness Connections is hosting a gathering on Sunday in Salt Lake City to mark Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Day of Awareness.

Maui sues cell carriers over wildfire warning alerts that were never received during service outages

Maui County is suing major cellular carriers for failing to properly inform police of widespread service outages during the height of last summer's deadly wildfire. The county is suing Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile USA, Spectrum Mobile and AT&T.

Gov. Spencer Cox waxed philosophical. It went viral

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox fired off a quick commentary on the chaotic scene playing out across American college campuses on Thursday.

Smith Entertainment Group seeks 99-year lease, 2 extra blocks as part of Salt Lake plan

Smith Entertainment Group is proposing a 99-year lease to remain at the Delta Center and is seeking "to lease the two additional blocks" directly east of the facility.

Rue21 files for bankruptcy and will close all of its stores, including 5 in Utah

Rue21, a mall staple for teen apparel, is going out of business and closing all 540 of its stores within the coming weeks.

Largest US health insurer says a third of Americans exposed in massive data hack

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty told a congressional committee Wednesday that hackers breached a subsidiary of his company, the country's largest health insurer, by stealing a password and gaining access through a system that lacked multifactor authentication.

70-foot royal coronation scroll for King Charles to be released digitally

A 70-foot-long hand-lettered scroll was presented to King Charles earlier this week at Buckingham Palace. The scroll serves as the official record of his coronation almost a year ago.

Northbound US 89 near Layton to close starting Friday night for weekend pipeline project

The northbound lanes of U.S. 89 near Layton will be closed from Friday night to Monday afternoon to accommodate installation of a pipeline across the roadway.

'This case is turning into a hamster wheel': Family of slain Idaho student frustrated at pace of murder trial

The family of slain University of Idaho student Kaylee Goncalves on Thursday expressed their frustration at the pace of the murder trial for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing their daughter and three other students.

UHP: Road worker holding stop sign injured in auto-pedestrian collision near Brian Head

A road construction worker was injured when he was hit by a vehicle near Brian Head on Thursday.

What really happened between Rep. Celeste Maloy and Sen. Mike Lee

Rep. Celeste Maloy says Sen. Mike Lee's surprising and unannounced support for her opponent is "a very unnecessary rift within the Utah delegation."

Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others

President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to a diverse group of 19 people.

'Host a potluck' to save diverse democracy, Interfaith America founder urges U.'s class of '24

Eboo Patel encouraged University of Utah graduates to step up and host potlucks. "Everything always starts with a leader. Today, I am inviting you to be that person."

Major US newspapers sue Microsoft, OpenAI over alleged copyright violations

A group of eight U.S. newspaper publishers filed a lawsuit in New York federal court on Tuesday, claiming Microsoft and artificial intelligence developer OpenAI broke copyright law by using the newspapers' online content to develop AI tools.

Enoch Wildlife Rescue celebrates new facility with raptors, rescued baby animals

A wish for decades, the Enoch Wildlife Rescue Center opened its doors in Enoch recently.

Charm, shovel, pick from Chad Daybell's property shown to jurors

A detective and an FBI agent testified Friday about searching for Lori Daybell's two missing children, including searches at Chad Daybell's backyard where their bodies were found.

Steep road to Powder Mountain in Weber County getting runaway truck ramp

The steep road to Powder Mountain, site of two fatal motor vehicle crashes since 2018 stemming from brake failure, will be getting a runaway truck ramp.

Idaho woman whose son died fighting in Ukraine travels to nation, shares healing experience

An Idaho mother who lost her son in 2022 after he fought in Ukraine recently returned from a trip to Ukraine and said it was healing to walk the streets her son did and serve the people.

Former Trump aide Hope Hicks testifies he told her to deny Stormy Daniels affair

Hope Hicks, a former top aide to Donald Trump, testified on Friday that he told her in the final days of the 2016 presidential election to deny that he had a sexual relationship with porn star Stormy Daniels.

Protester arrested outside University of Utah commencement ceremonies

At least one person was arrested at the University of Utah campus from a small group of a few dozen protesters gathered while graduation ceremonies were about to start.

Sony Pictures and private equity firm interested in buying Paramount for $26B

Sony Pictures and Apollo Global Management have expressed interest in buying Paramount Global for $26 billion, a source says.

South Salt Lake's Mural Fest is back and literally bigger than ever

Fourteen new public murals from artists all over the world will be on display in South Salt Lake this Saturday after a record 880 artists applied.