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Utah golf: Tony Finau rides PGA Championship waves to top-10 mark after 36 holes

05/17/2024 10:44pm

The Rose Park native finished 27 holes without a birdie, hit some trouble on the back nine, and recovered to shot 2-under 69 and four shots back of the lead Friday at Valhall.

Kouri Richins' attorney asks the court to take Summit County prosecutors off her case

05/17/2024 10:28pm

Kouri Richins' attorney said prosecutors have been listening to privileged calls and restricting Richins' ability to communicate with her attorneys.

Utah has more people who adhere to a specific religion than any other state

05/17/2024 9:03pm

A report released on Friday shows that Utah has more religious adherents by percentage than any other state, by far.

Late goal in North Carolina makes it 4 straight losses for Utah Royals

05/17/2024 8:27pm

For 75 minutes on Friday in North Carolina it looked like the Utah Royals' losing streak would end at three games as both teams were held scoreless.

Portion of Bangerter Highway in South Jordan to close in both directions all weekend

05/17/2024 8:07pm

The Utah Department of Transportation will shut down a portion of Bangerter Highway in South Jordan in both directions from 9800 South to 10400 South from Friday at 10 p.m. to Monday at 5 a.m.

'Reaching higher': Pacific Islander teens encouraged to mull the gamut of professional options

05/17/2024 7:01pm

The PolyStrong foundation hosted a summit for Pacific Islander teens to encourage them to consider all professional possibilities, even those that may seem outside their realm.

Bob Flowers retires as Santa Clara-Ivins police chief; Ivins City Council to pick new top cop

05/17/2024 6:42pm

There will be a new police chief in Ivins and Santa Clara.

Summit County to acquire largest open space in its history for $55M

05/17/2024 5:49pm

After receiving funding from the U.S. Forest Service, Summit County is set to act on its exclusive option to purchase the 910 Ranch, a property bigger than the entire city of Millcreek, and turn it into a wildlife sanctuary.

Dabney Coleman, actor who specialized in curmudgeons, dies at 92

05/17/2024 5:30pm

Dabney Coleman, the mustachioed character actor who specialized in smarmy villains like the chauvinist boss in "9 to 5" and the nasty TV director in "Tootsie," has died. He was 92.

Riverton man died in deplorable conditions, police say; daughter charged with abuse

05/17/2024 4:59pm

A Riverton woman is facing a charge of aggravated abuse of a vulnerable adult after her father was found deceased in their house, where police allegedly found he lived in deplorable conditions.

Ted Wilson remembered as 'respected' mayor, outdoorsman and family man

05/17/2024 4:39pm

Friends, family and acquaintances of Ted Wilson held a public memorial service for the former Salt Lake City mayor at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Friday. Wilson died April 11 at the age of 84.

Review: 'IF' isn't a perfect movie, but it's a great family night out

05/17/2024 4:16pm

Here are some reasons "IF" is a great friend of family movie night and a couple of reasons it's not your best friend.

Have You Seen This? Raccoon chased by staff with trash can during soccer game

05/17/2024 3:42pm

A furry pitch invader paused a Major League Soccer play on Wednesday during a match between the Philadelphia Union and New York City FC.

Man found guilty of causing fatal crash that killed West Jordan toymaker

05/17/2024 3:26pm

A 73-year-old man was found guilty on Friday of causing a fatal crash while driving under the influence. The man who was killed was delivering toy cars to Salt Lake County hospitals.

A college puts the 'cat' into 'education' by giving Max an honorary 'doctor of litter-ature' degree

05/17/2024 3:02pm

A Vermont university has bestowed the honorary degree of "doctor of litter-ature" on a cat named Max who has become a beloved member of its community.

Utah vehicle dealership marks 100 years with community commitment

05/17/2024 3:00pm - SPONSORED

Many dealerships work with Mazda and one company that stands out for taking their mission to heart is a century-old business based in Utah: the Young Automotive Group.

Boeing faces multiple probes after mid-air MAX door plug blowout

05/17/2024 2:57pm

Boeing is facing heightened scrutiny from U.S. regulators and prosecutors into its safety and quality practices following the Jan. 5 panel blowout on an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9.

Sex offender arrested after allegedly trying to open car door with children inside

05/17/2024 2:41pm

A registered sex offender was arrested in Taylorsville on Friday after police say he intentionally tried to open a car door with three children inside.

Officers legally justified in shooting of armed military veteran suffering mental health crisis

05/17/2024 1:28pm

Two Taylorsville police officers who shot a military veteran suffering a mental health crisis, were legally justified in using deadly force, the Salt Lake County Attorney's Office announced Friday.

Grocery prices are finally falling a little

05/17/2024 1:23pm

Food shoppers can finally breathe a slight sigh of relief: After years of increases followed by months of plateau, grocery prices fell last month.

Food for thought: Do storage containers keep your fruits and veggies fresh longer?

05/17/2024 1:06pm

Many manufacturers claim their food storage containers will keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer. The KSL Investigators tested just how well those bins live up to their hype.

Judge pushes decision to next week on Alec Baldwin's indictment in fatal 2021 shooting

05/17/2024 12:28pm

A New Mexico judge plans to rule next week on a grand jury indictment against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting on the set of the Western movie "Rust."

After years of efforts, monument to Ogden's Bingham Fort neighborhood to be dedicated

05/17/2024 12:00pm

Ogden leaders and Bingham Fort residents will gather to dedicate a memorial focused on the history of the area, the latest of many initiatives to recall the zone's unique past.

What's missing from media coverage of Harrison Butker's speech

05/17/2024 11:34am - PARTNER

Some commentators are misrepresenting the content of Butker's commencement speech.

Trucks are rolling across a new US pier into Gaza. But challenges remain

05/17/2024 11:25am

Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time.

'Live Your Dash 5K and fun run' planned in memory of beloved Weber County Attorney Dee Smith

05/17/2024 11:12am

A 5K is being held at Friendship Park in South Ogden in memory of Dee Smith, a Weber County attorney who was beloved by the community.

Breast MRI is helping detect cancer in high-risk patients

05/17/2024 11:12am

Intermountain Health is working on new advances in breast cancer screening by transforming early detection.

New virus variants threaten a summer COVID-19 wave, but experts say risk remains uncertain

05/17/2024 10:50am

COVID-19 levels are about the lowest they've ever been in the United States, but another new crop of virus variants once again threatens to disrupt the downward trend as the country heads into summer.

New data on migrant 'gotaways' shows a big increase during Biden administration

05/17/2024 10:03am

During Pres. Biden's term in office, more people have entered the country unlawfully who were detected but were not apprehended than during the entire decade before.

Former Hurricane preschool teacher sentenced on child exploitation charges

05/17/2024 9:32am

A Hurricane man facing multiple felony sexual exploitation charges appeared last week for sentencing following an investigation into allegations he had been sharing sexually explicit images of a child and admitting to sexually abusive acts.

Severe storms kill at least 4 in Houston, knock out power in Texas and Louisiana

05/17/2024 9:06am

Severe thunderstorms have hit southeastern Texas for the second time this month, and Houston's mayor says at least four people are dead.

Sandy eyes forecast with runoff expected to increase

05/17/2024 8:42am

Eyes were on the forecast Thursday with a key reservoir sitting at capacity, and runoff waters expected to increase in the weeks to come.

Justice Alito's home flew flag upside down after Trump's 'Stop the Steal' claims, report says

05/17/2024 8:23am

Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin says Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito should recuse himself from cases related to the 2020 election and the 2021 Capitol insurrection after a report about an upside-down American flag outside his home.

UTA reaching out to immigrant newcomers in bid to counter bus driver shortage

05/17/2024 8:03am

The Utah Transit Authority has launched a recruitment program geared to the immigrant community that provides instruction in English and driving a bus.

Test Drive: The Explorer ST is Ford's family hauling hot rod

05/17/2024 8:00am - SPONSORED

If you want a Mustang but need to do the kid-hauling thing, the Explorer ST is your new best friend.

Suspect in Utah cold case back in prison on unrelated parole violation

05/17/2024 7:39am

A registered sex offender who spent more than 30 years in prison for sexually assaulting multiple women in Ogden during the 1980s is back in custody, after four years on parole.

Scheffler charged with assault after officer dragged near fatal crash, tees off at PGA Championship

05/17/2024 7:14am

Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship. Stunning images showed him handcuffed as he was led to a police car.

Unusual giant planet as fluffy as cotton candy spotted by astronomers

05/17/2024 6:56am

What is big, with a fluffy, cotton candy-like composition? It turns out, it's a planet.

Provo is home to world's largest convention for adults with autism

05/17/2024 6:16am

Sarah Heuser was tired of events about people with autism. She wanted events "by and for" people with autism.

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