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Lt. Gov. Henderson asks for support for former US Rep. Mia Love, who's battling brain cancer
06/13/2024 10:37pm
Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson voiced her support Thursday night for former congresswoman Mia Love, who is battling brain cancer.
Take Back Title IX Summer 2024 bus tour visits Utah capitol
06/13/2024 10:14pm
The Independent Women's Forum brought its Take Back Title IX bus tour to Salt Lake City Tuesday as part of the Our Bodies, Our Sports movement, which claims to be the "largest and most ideologically diverse women's movement of our time."
Alex Jones' bankruptcy liquidation approved in court
06/13/2024 9:16pm
A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Friday allowed conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to convert his bankruptcy case into a straightforward liquidation, saying he would quickly appoint an independent trustee to oversee the sale of Jones' remaining assets.
Utah immigrant advocacy group aiding more and more new arrivals
06/13/2024 8:59pm
Catholic Community Services of Utah has been offering more and more assistance to newly arrived immigrants, paralleling the surge in numbers at the U.S.-Mexico border, at least as of earlier this year.
Tony Finau's press with Pinehurst opens with red number, 3 off US Open lead
06/13/2024 8:21pm
The Rose Park native carded 2-under-par 68 in the opening round of the U.S. Open at Pinehurst Golf Club in North Carolina, enough to stay just three shots off the top contenders — including a former Utah junior golf friend.
Clear Creek Fire 50% contained; crews say fire started by vehicle on I-70
06/13/2024 8:04pm
The Clear Creek Fire, which has burned approximately 20 acres in Sevier County by Interstate 70, was 50% contained as of Thursday morning.
Police arrest man suspected of recording woman at a Provo store
06/13/2024 7:43pm
A Juab County man was arrested Thursday after police say he was trying to inappropriately video record a woman at a Provo store without her knowledge.
Gabb phones 'let kids be kids,' company execs say at new Lehi headquarters opening
06/13/2024 7:03pm
Gabb, a Utah tech company dedicated to making safe, kid-friendly phones and smartwatches, opened its new Lehi headquarters Thursday.
Utah lawmakers push feds to crack down on teen vaping, illegal e-cigarettes
06/13/2024 5:20pm
Utah Sen. Mike Lee said he sees the epidemic of youth addiction to e-cigarettes as a real problem.
Dozens of hikers became ill during trips to waterfalls near the Grand Canyon
06/13/2024 5:07pm
Dozens of tourists say they became ill after visiting a popular Arizona tourist destination known for its towering blue-green waterfalls. Hikers have reported symptoms that include vomiting and diarrhea during a time of excessive heat.
Taylor Swift's fans danced so hard it registered as seismic activity again
06/13/2024 4:45pm
Taylor Swift was not the only one shake, shake, shaking at her recent Edinburgh concert, as data from geological experts has shown. Can you guess which song led fans to shake the earth the most?
This Lehi 12-year-old is organizing an exotic car show for Utah firefighters
06/13/2024 4:41pm
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Abel Bringhurst is spending the early days of summer talking to food vendors, supercar owners and silent auction sponsors as he puts together his third car show in as many years. This year, the event will benefit the Lehi Fire Department
Supreme Court backs Starbucks over fired pro-union workers
06/13/2024 4:24pm
The Supreme Court sided on Thursday with Starbucks in the coffee chain's challenge to a judicial order in a ruling that could make it harder for courts to quickly halt labor practices contested as unfair under federal law.
Man critically injured when motorcycle hit by car in Sandy
06/13/2024 4:08pm
A man was critically injured Thursday when his motorcycle and a car collided in Sandy.
Rep. Blake Moore endorses colleague John Curtis for US Senate
06/13/2024 4:07pm
Rep. Blake Moore is throwing his support behind his colleague Rep. John Curtis in the race for Utah's U.S. Senate seat.
Utah's NHL team will play as Utah Hockey Club in first season
06/13/2024 3:29pm
Utah's NHL team has a name — at least for one year.
Utah's 3 other representatives back Celeste Maloy's reelection bid over GOP challenger
06/13/2024 3:03pm
Reps. John Curtis, Blake Moore and Burgess Owens issued their support Thursday for Rep. Celeste Maloy in her reelection bid against Republican challenger Colby Jenkins.
Utah author shares poignant stories of spiritual rebirth in a free e-book
06/13/2024 3:00pm
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A new book offers a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint perspective on the journey to God through spiritual rebirth. "Putting on Christ" by author Steven Anthony Bishop seeks to inspire those who are diligent truth seekers.
NASA calls off astronauts' spacewalk over 'spacesuit discomfort'
06/13/2024 2:59pm
NASA said a "spacesuit discomfort issue" forced the cancellation of a planned spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) by two U.S. astronauts on Thursday, roughly an hour before their repair mission was poised to begin.
RSL midseason check-in: Closer than ever to winning 1st trophy since 2009
06/13/2024 2:51pm
Real Salt Lake already has its best squad in 10 years, both statistically and according to long-time players, but the team is looking to take it a step further to compete for its first trophy since the 2009 MLS Cup.
'Dedicated public servant': Utah leaders mourn passing of former state Sen. Peter Knudson
06/13/2024 2:02pm
Former Utah state Sen. Peter Knudson died on June 5 at the age of 86, according to an obituary.
President Biden speaks on Hunter Biden for first time since verdict, says he's proud of his son
06/13/2024 1:54pm
President Joe Biden on Thursday offered his first public remarks about his son Hunter Biden's conviction on federal gun charges earlier this week, telling reporters in Italy he is "proud" of him and accepts the jury's verdict.
'We don't want to get hit by a bullet': Crews respond to Sandy fire containing ammo, gunpowder
06/13/2024 1:40pm
A detached garage containing raw gunpowder and a "significant amount" of ammunition caught fire Thursday in Sandy, leading to a hazardous situation for responding firefighters.
Police confirm remains belong to missing southern Utah woman
06/13/2024 1:06pm
Utah's Office of the Medical Examiner has identified the remains found near Duck Creek in Kane County as those of Courtney Lynne Townsend, who was last seen six months ago.
SLC issues summer pollution warning, which experts say is more difficult to escape than the heat
06/13/2024 12:33pm
Salt Lake City issued a new warning for ozone pollution levels amid rising temperatures that are supposed to keep going up.
Owens leads legislation to rename Santaquin post office in honor of fallen officer
06/13/2024 12:01pm
Utah Rep. Burgess Owens introduced legislation Wednesday to rename the Santaquin post office in honor of Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser, who was killed in the line of duty on May 5.
Allstate XII? Big 12 reportedly in talks to sell conference naming rights
06/13/2024 11:55am
Private equity may be coming to college football, and Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark has a unique vision of how to increase his conference's sponsorship valuation.
Former 'American Idol' star announces she'll serve a Latter-day Saint mission
06/13/2024 11:34am
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Kenedi Anderson left "American Idol" for personal reasons in 2022 after making the top 24. She announced to her 200,000 Instagram followers she has accepted a Latter-day Saint mission call.
Enjoy summer nights with the Utah Symphony's 20th annual Deer Valley Music Festival
06/13/2024 11:30am
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What better way to enjoy warm evenings than at the Utah Symphony's 20th annual Deer Valley Music Festival?
G7 leaders back deal to use interest from Russian assets for Ukraine
06/13/2024 11:28am
Leaders of the Group of Seven major democracies started their annual summit on Thursday. Diplomats said a deal had been agreed in principle on plans to issue $50 billion of loans for Ukraine using interest from Russian sovereign assets.
Juneteenth to be marked at Ogden festival, Salt Lake flag-raising ceremony
06/13/2024 10:57am
Juneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of U.S. slaves, will be marked by a festival in Ogden, a flag-raising ceremony in Salt Lake and other activities.
Motorcyclist chased after driver, shot him in Cedar City road rage case, police say
06/13/2024 10:26am
A motorcyclist was arrested Wednesday after police say he shot and critically injured a man during a road rage incident in Cedar City.
How Utah's new 'helitack' program aims to help crews attack wildfires faster
06/13/2024 9:56am
A new "helitack" program for Utah fire crews means they can make it to the frontlines of wildfire faster.
US Supreme Court rules against effort to restrict access to abortion pill mifepristone
06/13/2024 9:16am
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a bid by anti-abortion groups and doctors to restrict access to the abortion pill, handing a victory on Thursday to President Joe Biden's administration in its efforts to preserve broad access to the drug.
Despite difficult offseason, Runnin' Utes coach Craig Smith 'super excited' by rebuild
06/13/2024 9:02am
In a matter of a few weeks, Utah men's basketball went from a promising season to a complete roster rebuild, which included multiple players and coaches.
Texas man charged with groping Utah teen now faces charge in second case
06/13/2024 8:38am
A Texas man charged with groping a teenage girl at a Salt Lake store in August has been charged again and accused of groping a second girl at another Salt Lake store.
Southern Utah sky watchers capture 'magical' fire rainbow
06/13/2024 8:19am
Brian and Liz Baker have been self-admitted sky watchers for over six decades. But around noon on Sunday, they saw something in the skies above Washington Fields they say they have never seen: a band of prism colors.
'We need birds': Grasshoppers invade parts of Springville
06/13/2024 8:02am
Some Springville residents are being overwhelmed by a recent invasion of grasshoppers that are eating gardens and lawns.
13 things only dads say
06/13/2024 8:00am
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Maybe you've heard them from your dad, a relative, a neighbor or a friend's dad, but chances are you'll be nodding your head in agreement.
Sandy man admits sexually assaulting 3 women he met on dating apps
06/13/2024 7:39am
A Sandy man has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting three women he met on dating apps.
Possible 2026 World Cup training camps may include Salt Lake City or Herriman
06/13/2024 7:21am
Possible team training camps for the 2026 World Cup include a site in Salt Lake City among several other U.S. cities. FIFA announced more details of the tournament, one day after the two-year mark before the kickoff on June 11, 2026, in Mexico City.
What happened to the likes? X is now hiding which posts you like from other users
06/13/2024 6:51am
X's engineering team said it would be "making likes private for everyone to better protect your privacy" — that means that users will still be able to see their own likes, but others will not — putting an end to a feature that many used.
Utah Court of Appeals reverses murder conviction, ruling DNA expert should have been hired
06/13/2024 6:18am
The Utah Court of Appeals reversed a conviction for the killing of a Provo woman. It ruled Jerad Gourdin should have a new trial because his attorney did not hire a DNA expert.
