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Lehi High School students band together to help injured teacher

05/13/2024 10:25pm
On Monday, students at Lehi High School came together to help a teacher injured during class last Friday.

Prosecutors urge 40 years in prison for attacker of Pelosi's husband

05/13/2024 9:45pm
The man who broke into former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home and clubbed her husband with a hammer should serve 40 years in prison for his conviction on federal offenses that amount to a crime of terrorism, prosecutors urged on Friday.

Utah caregivers, parents join national call for investment as child care crisis continues

05/13/2024 9:26pm
Three rallies were held in Utah joining the other 26 states that participated in the national Day Without Child Care, with some parents and child care providers calling out of work or closing their doors to emphasize the need.

Western Weber County wetlands focus of protection plan as inland port proposal moves forward

05/13/2024 9:23pm
Utah Inland Port Authority officials have crafted plans to protect the wetlands of western Weber County in conjunction with a proposed inland port development project in the area.

Utah senators blast pause in weapons to Israel as 'reprehensible,' 'dithering'

05/13/2024 9:05pm
Utah Sens. Mike Lee and Mitt Romney have criticized the White House over its decision to withhold some military aid to Israel.

Demolition charges set off to free cargo ship from the wreckage of Baltimore bridge

05/13/2024 8:34pm
Charges were set off at a key portion of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Monday evening in a planned demolition aimed at freeing the cargo ship Dali from the fallen structure, video from the scene showed.

We know late-night screens are bad for sleep. Here's how to stop doomscrolling in bed

05/13/2024 8:07pm
A smartphone's artificial light suppresses the melatonin that helps you fall asleep. Experts recommend turning off electronic devices at least one hour before bed.

Kamas woman charged with murdering husband is found guilty of assaulting sister-in-law

05/13/2024 7:36pm
A woman charged with murdering her husband was found guilty on Monday of assaulting her sister-in-law shortly after her husband's death after not following through with conditions of a no-contest plea in abeyance.

University of Utah Health launches regional first with Utah Pregnancy After Loss program

05/13/2024 7:01pm
The Utah Pregnancy After Loss program will provide care for families after stillbirth, newborn death, termination, recurrent pregnancy loss, placental disorders and preterm birth.

Vandalized pro-Palestinian memorial removed in Salt Lake City

05/13/2024 6:33pm
A pro-Palestinian memorial in Salt Lake City, which vandalized on Friday, was removed Sunday per terms of a city permit, but its boosters seek a new permit to reinstall it.

Cat tossed from vehicle gets second chance thanks to good Samaritan

05/13/2024 6:06pm
Frankie's Friends animal rescue needs help after a good Samaritan brought in a cat who'd been thrown from a vehicle.

Family friendly and free: Car show with supercars and fundraising for foster care on May 18

05/13/2024 5:49pm - PARTNER
The Pyvott Underground car show attracts supercar fans, casual car enthusiasts and those who just want to do some good. KSL Cars is one of the sponsors for this family-friendly event that centers around cool cars and helping children in need of a safe and loving home.

United States Honor Flag accompanies Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser during funeral

05/13/2024 5:38pm
The United States Honor Flag arrived at the Salt Lake City International Airport Saturday afternoon, to be placed next fallen Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser.

Introducing the world's tastiest ice cream cone

05/13/2024 5:14pm
When Jeremy Carlson served a mission in the Czech Republic, he discovered a little cone-shaped pastry sold along the roadside the locals called trdelnik.

OpenAI unveils newest AI model, GPT-4o

05/13/2024 4:48pm
OpenAI on Monday announced its latest artificial intelligence large language model that it says will make ChatGPT smarter and easier to use.

Justice Department to seek tougher sentences for AI-fueled election crimes

05/13/2024 4:05pm
Federal prosecutors will pursue tougher sentences in cases in which artificial intelligence is used to commit an election-related crime, including threatening violence against election workers and voter suppression, Deputy U.S. Attorney General Lisa Monaco said Monday.

Have You Seen This? Fitness-focused kitty could be the perfect workout companion

05/13/2024 3:30pm
An orange cat on a treadmill makes the perfect workout companion for those needing a bit of extra motivation.

Campaign signs are not allowed along roads and on bridges, UDOT says

05/13/2024 3:06pm
Campaign signs are starting to pop up on lawns, fences, and in some places that they shouldn't be.

Young Mazda gives back with a car for an Ogden teacher

05/13/2024 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Young Mazda of Ogden gave Lincoln Elementary school teacher Kimberly Pickett free use of a Mazda CX-5 for one year.

Fire departments stressing defensible space in wildfire safety message to residences

05/13/2024 2:42pm
Salt Lake City firefighters went door-to-door in neighborhoods along the northeast bench on Saturday morning. They were giving flyers to residents letting them know about wildfire safety and the upcoming wildfire season and stressing defensible space.

Red, yellow, green and white: Smart vehicles could mean changes for traffic lights

05/13/2024 2:17pm
Researchers are exploring ways to use features in modern cars, such as GPS, to make traffic safer and more efficient. Eventually, the upgrades could do away entirely with the red, yellow and green lights of today, ceding control to driverless cars.

The 'uniparty'? Here's what Sen. Mike Lee says about it

05/13/2024 1:43pm
The term 'uniparty' is used by some lawmakers to describe instances when they believe Democrats and Republicans are working against the interests of the American people.

Mother of 3 sets world record for consecutive half-marathons

05/13/2024 1:08pm
Helen Ryvar took up running in 2020 just before Britain went into lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic. She is now a world record holder for consecutive half-marathons.

Gene thought to raise risk for Alzheimer's may cause it

05/13/2024 12:33pm
Having two copies of a gene long believed to increase risk of Alzheimer's disease may actually be a "new genetic form" of the degenerative neurological disease.

Dr. AI will see you now

05/13/2024 12:06pm
Dr. AI is setting up practice in a medical setting near you. And experts say your health care is likely to improve in multiple ways with that new attention to detail. But in some areas, you might want to steer clear.

Utah Tech's online degree in marketing offers hands-on learning opportunities

05/13/2024 11:30am - SPONSORED
Utah Tech's online marketing program features one of the most affordable tuition rates in Utah and has already attracted the attention of both recent high school graduates and nontraditional students.

'Cherished' southern Utah site expected to be closed for 2 months this summer

05/13/2024 11:09am
One of the "most cherished recreation sites" within Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument will be closed for a large chunk of the summer.

Why more young Americans are abstaining from alcohol

05/13/2024 11:02am - PARTNER
As Americans grapple with the idea of what it means to be a healthy person, our culture is at an inflection point.

Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to US auto industry

05/13/2024 10:55am
A tiny, low-priced electric vehicle called the Seagull drives well and is put together with craftsmanship that rivals U.S.-made electric vehicles that cost three times as much.

Utah GOP Senate candidates want Trump tax cuts extended

05/13/2024 10:37am
The four Republican U.S. Senate candidates on the June primary ballot all agreed during a panel discussion Friday that former President Donald Trump's nearly $4 trillion tax cuts should not be allowed to expire next year.

Minority candidates buck conventional political wisdom, say GOP aligns with their beliefs

05/13/2024 10:05am
Latinos and Blacks have historically aligned with the Democratic Party, but some in Utah are starting to shift to the conservative cause and the Republican Party.

2 runaway juveniles suspected of causing a barn fire in Riverdale, police say

05/13/2024 9:48am
Two juveniles who escaped a youth rehabilitation center in Riverdale are in police custody after allegedly causing a massive barn fire Friday.

Major airlines sue Biden administration over fee disclosure rule

05/13/2024 9:12am
Major U.S. airlines are suing the U.S. Transportation Department over a new rule requiring upfront disclosure of airline fees.

Sen. Bob Menendez's corruption trial begins, his second in the last decade

05/13/2024 8:37am
Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat, went on trial in Manhattan federal court Monday, accused of accepting bribes of gold and cash to use his influence to deliver favors that would help three New Jersey businessmen.

Tylee's best friend, investigators who examined her remains testify in Chad Daybell murder trial

05/13/2024 8:19am
Jurors in the Chad Daybell murder trial heard testimony Monday from victim Tylee Ryan's best friend and from investigators who testified about marks found on Tylee's bones.

Provo business expands 'Timp Badge' tradition with challenge for 10 Utah peaks

05/13/2024 8:03am
A local outdoors business revived a beloved Timp Badge tradition for hiking Mount Timpanogos is expanding the challenge to 10 peaks in Utah.

QUIZ: Which iconic TV mom said these memorable lines?

05/13/2024 8:00am - SPONSORED
See how well you remember your TV mothers for a chance to win a Minky Couture blanket.

Bear River pipeline no longer an option to aid in northern Utah growth

05/13/2024 7:42am
One of Utah's top lawmakers said the state shouldn't follow the plan while he and another state legislator talked about how the Legislature has "fundamentally reshaped things" to help save the Great Salt Lake.

Michael Cohen testifies he and Trump worked to suppress news that would hurt 2016 campaign

05/13/2024 7:23am
Donald Trump's former fixer Michael Cohen told jurors on Monday that Trump was furious that porn star Stormy Daniels was shopping a story in 2016 about an alleged sexual encounter with him, telling Cohen it would be catastrophic for his campaign.

Man arrested, accused of attacking 3 in Midvale domestic assault

05/13/2024 6:51am
Three people were injured, including a child, when police say a man broke into his ex-wife's Midvale apartment early Monday and attacked them.

'I'm completely broken': Family, friends give emotional farewell to fallen Santaquin hero

05/13/2024 6:16am
Slain Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser was laid to rest on Monday. Family members and friends recalled the hard working "Cop Bill," and the dedicated family man, "Bill Bill," or "Dad."