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Ogden Valley incorporation meetings set; booster foresees possible question on November ballot

05/28/2024 10:32pm
Boosters pushing for incorporation of the Ogden Valley are hosting a series of talks on the issue and hope to get the question on the November election ballot.

Japan's Toyota puts hopes in compact engine that runs on biofuels

05/28/2024 10:07pm
Japanese automaker Toyota introduced plans to cast a futuristic spin on the traditional internal combustion engine.

Why water property taxes are going up in Salt Lake City and Sandy

05/28/2024 9:40pm
Property taxes in two Salt Lake County cities are increasing to meet a growing need for water infrastructure improvements.

Pregnancy takes 50K more calories over 9 months, study shows. That's 164 Snickers bars

05/28/2024 9:17pm
Having a baby is energetically much more expensive than commonly thought, according to new research. Creating and carrying a little one takes 49,753 dietary calories.

Community treks nearly 5 miles to advocate for west-side high school in Salt Lake City

05/28/2024 9:04pm
Over 50 students, parents and community members walked from East High to Glendale Middle School to demonstrate support for building a high school in Glendale neighborhood.

What's coming to Disney+ and coming and going on Hulu in June

05/28/2024 8:34pm
Several series and season premieres are coming this June to Disney+ and Hulu.

Spanish Fork teen hit by car leaves hospital; friend still in induced coma

05/28/2024 8:03pm
One of two teenage girls who was hit by a vehicle earlier this month has been released from the hospital.

New Salt Lake indie music festival announces lineup for September shows

05/28/2024 7:31pm
Some familiar faces will be returning to Salt Lake City for the area's newest indie music festival, the Love Letters Music Festival.

Utah governor calls on community for help amid historic shortage of foster families

05/28/2024 7:01pm
The number of licensed foster care families in Utah is the lowest it's been in 25 years, experts say. Now Gov. Spencer Cox is calling on Utahns to step up and help children in need.

Officials identify man who crashed, died after alleged road rage incident in Spanish Fork

05/28/2024 6:11pm
Officials released the identity of the man who crashed into a tree and died after an alleged road rage incident in Spanish Fork last month.

China's military shows off rifle-toting robot dogs

05/28/2024 6:02pm
China's military recently showed off a robot dog with an automatic rifle mounted on its back.

Attempt to scare teens leads to criminal charge for Orem man in devil mask, police say

05/28/2024 5:34pm
An Orem man is facing a criminal charge accusing him of scaring a group of teens in a remote area with a Halloween mask, then acting like he had a gun, charges say.

Man arrested, accused of shooting, killing man in west Salt Lake City

05/28/2024 5:11pm
Salt Lake police say a man shot and killed another man, who was not armed, on Tuesday on the west side of Salt Lake City.

Can cats and dogs get bird flu? What to know to keep pets safe

05/28/2024 5:04pm
Cats are reportedly susceptible to the bird flu, while infection in dogs is less common.

Americans are feeling better about the economy for the first time in months

05/28/2024 4:34pm
Americans' attitudes toward the economy improved this month for the first time since January, thanks to better perceptions of the job market.

Remains believed to be St. George woman, missing 6 months, have been found

05/28/2024 4:06pm
Kane County investigators believe they have found the remains of Courtney Townsend, a 32-year-old St. George woman who went missing in November.

Have You Seen This? USPS driver reaches 105 mph racing a Mustang, deputy says

05/28/2024 3:35pm
It was not a speedy delivery. A deputy suspected it was a race.

Man who survived fatal avalanche tumbled 300 feet before finding other skiers, calling for help

05/28/2024 3:01pm
A new report offers harrowing details of an avalanche that killed two skiers and partially buried another in Utah's mountains earlier this month.

How to raise funds for your app idea

05/28/2024 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Innovative apps are not just enhancing everyday convenience, they're also opening new avenues for entrepreneurs to generate substantial income.

Diving team helps couple find wedding ring missing for 25 years in area lake

05/28/2024 2:54pm
A diving team helped a happy couple by reuniting them with a wedding ring that was lost for 25 years.

Paper crane creations: Hurricane artist turns origami folds into fashion and art

05/28/2024 2:33pm
From paper cranes to glass-encased roses, one woman with nimble fingers and a creative spirit is transforming simple paper folds into art and jewelry.

US home prices hit another record high in March

05/28/2024 1:30pm
U.S. home prices reached a record high in March, reflecting the housing market's persistent affordability crisis.

2 charged in stabbing at Salt Lake convenience store

05/28/2024 1:19pm
Two Sandy men have been charged with stabbing and luring a man to a Salt Lake gas station so he could be attacked.

Remembering back 176 years: How Utah stopped being part of Mexico

05/28/2024 1:01pm
This coming Thursday, May 30, is expected to pass without fanfare — despite the fact that one of the most momentous historical events in Utah history happened 176 years ago.

Painting Trump out of a corner

05/28/2024 12:14pm - PARTNER
2,000 miles from the Manhattan courthouse where former President Donald Trump is standing trial, artist Jon McNaughton is preparing for the worst.

Mountain bike community wants to buy adaptive bike for Lehi teen with inoperable brain tumor

05/28/2024 12:03pm
After eight years of treatments, now-inoperable cancer has paralyzed Calvin Smith's right side. So, his mountain biking community is coming together to buy him an adaptive bike.

Feeling dehydrated after surgery or illness? This Utah Spa is helping people feel back to normal

05/28/2024 11:34am - SPONSORED
Prime IV Hydration & Wellness is an Orem, Utah company that specializes in carefully administering proprietary blends of vitamins, minerals and amino acids via IV infusions.

Utah veterans think of friends while preparing for honor flight

05/28/2024 10:48am
Monday was a special Memorial Day for more than 70 Utah war veterans who are preparing for an honor flight Tuesday.

Patrick Kinahan: Avoid getting Big 12 tattoos just yet, Utah fans

05/28/2024 10:28am
Add seer to the multitude of job descriptions Kyle Whittingham holds as Utah's head football coach.

Martha Hughes Cannon statue headed to US Capitol

05/28/2024 10:02am
A statue of Martha Hughes Cannon, the first woman state senator, is headed to Washington to represent Utah.

BYU lands commitment from 2025 projected lottery pick Egor Demin of Real Madrid

05/28/2024 9:42am
Kevin Young's recruiting pool at BYU extended across the Atlantic Ocean with a commitment Tuesday from Real Madrid.

Family friend of Levi Wright gives update on boy's condition, worldwide support

05/28/2024 9:32am
A Utah family continues to pray for Levi Wright, who was swept down a Beaver County creek one week ago and continues to fight for his life.

UTA might give you a free ride to your Salt Lake City event this summer

05/28/2024 9:04am
Have tickets to a Salt Lake City event this summer? There's a chance the Utah Transit Authority will give you a free ride.

Testimony wraps up in Chad Daybell murder trial; closing arguments Wednesday

05/28/2024 8:40am
Jurors were excused after only a few hours of rebuttal witnesses Tuesday, and closing arguments are scheduled for Wednesday in the murder trial for Chad Daybell.

UHP trooper charged with sexually abusing woman while off-duty

05/28/2024 8:20am
A Utah Highway Patrol trooper was charged Monday with forcible sexual abuse after investigators say he inappropriately touched a woman who was in his home.

Is either political party the home of working-class voters?

05/28/2024 8:12am
A shift from a couple of years ago has held steady — more Republicans identify as working or lower class than Democrats do.

Here are some of the best summertime date ideas in Utah Valley

05/28/2024 8:00am - SPONSORED
In Utah Valley there are lots of places and activities to help singles (or couples!) get to know each other better while making memories. Here are a few options to explore this summer.

These Gen Zers want you to break up with social media this summer

05/28/2024 7:41am
Two BYU students have launched a movement, "Summer Off Socials." Participants will ditch one social media platform for the summer and replace it with in-person connections.

T-Mobile to buy almost all of US Cellular in deal worth $4.4B with debt

05/28/2024 7:23am
T-Mobile is buying U.S. Cellular's wireless operations and certain spectrum assets in a deal valued at $4.4 billion. T-Mobile will get U.S. Cellular's wireless operations and about 30% of spectrum assets across several spectrum bands.

Trump sought to 'hoodwink' voters with porn star payment, prosecutor tells jury

05/28/2024 7:23am
A New York prosecutor told jurors that the hush money payment at the heart of former President Donald Trump's criminal trial was an attempt to "hoodwink the American voter" during the 2016 election, as lawyers made their closing arguments on Tuesday.

CDC study says 1 in 9 children in the US have ADHD

05/28/2024 6:15am
By 2022, 7.1 million children in the United States — about 1 in 9 — had been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, according to a new study.