Pacific Islanders, other minorities face higher risk from blowing Great Salt Lake dust, study finds

Pacific Islanders and other racial and ethnic minorities potentially face a higher risk of exposure to blowing dust from the lakebed of the Great Salt Lake, a new study shows.

Rescue crews have an urgent message after dual emergency calls at Zion National Park

First responders issued a critical warning after two back-to-back rescue operations in Zion National Park on Sunday afternoon.

Ka-boom and bust: US fireworks sales fizzling as prices soar

Celebrating the Fourth of July holiday with the backyard version of rockets' red glare and bombs bursting in air is going to be somewhat more costly this year.

RSL beats Houston 3-2 at home for 3-way tie atop Western Conference

Real Salt Lake added another goalscorer to its dynamite attack in a 3-2 win over the Houston Dynamo Wednesday at America First Field.

Korean official confident in strong US-South Korea relations regardless of election outcome

A senior South Korean official in Utah this week doesn't expect much change in the long-standing relationship between his country and the United States regardless of who occupies the White House after the November election.

Over 70% of Utah's wildfires are human-caused this year. These are some of the usual suspects

FUtah firefighters say they're concerned about firework safety this Fourth of July weekend, but other recent trends are also causing problems.

A recount just became more likely in the 2nd Congressional District Republican primary

A recount in the 2nd Congressional District primary race between Rep. Celeste Maloy and Colby Jenkins just got more likely as Maloy continues to hang onto her lead.

3 families displaced, pets missing after apartment building fire in Sunset

An investigation continues after a two-alarm apartment fire Wednesday morning in Sunset.

Person extricated from vehicle flown to hospital after Washington County crash

One person was airlifted in serious condition after a multivehicle crash in Washington County.

Election returns are not public records, Lt. Gov. Henderson tells county clerks

Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson on Wednesday advised county clerks that cast vote records and other election materials are not public records.

As NIL landscape shifts around college athletics, BYU evaluating options with official collective

The Royal Blue Collective, the officially licensed collective of BYU, has been in the process of what the organization calls "high-level, collaborative conversations" with the university.

Review: 'Despicable Me 4' is a great family trip to the movies

"Despicable Me 4" isn't brilliant and doesn't hit the heights of the first film, but it's far better than the third and holds its own with the second.

12-year-old raises thousands for New Lehi Fire Station at Code Red Car Show

For 12-year-old Utah car show organizer Abel Bringhurst, the third time's the charm. His Code Red Car Show in Lehi, held June 29, drew in about 2,000 attendees and raised $12,441, thanks to a matching donation from Young Living.

Jordan School District is 1 of 3 US districts honored for use of technology in education

The Jordan School District received the International Society for Technology in Education Distinguished District Award for demonstrating effectiveness and innovation through technology.

Biden rejects growing pressure to abandon his campaign, vows to stay 'to the end'

President Joe Biden vowed to stay in the 2024 presidential race during a call with campaign staff on Wednesday and insisted in meetings with Democratic lawmakers and governors that he is fit for reelection despite his shaky debate performance last week.

New Utah HC defenseman says it will be 'special' to be part of a new NHL franchise

John Marino says team is 'sending message' it wants to compete with offseason moves.

17-year-old boy charged as adult in shooting death of southern Utah neighbor

A 17-year-old boy has been charged as an adult with aggravated murder in the weekend shooting death of a man who lived in his same southern Utah apartment complex.

Supreme Court decision upends Biden administration's rules for EVs and emissions

Utah Rep. Celeste Maloy said Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg came across as "a little arrogant" as a member of the executive branch addressing the legislative branch when he was responding to questions about federal government spending.

Have You Seen This? Playtime is serious business

Playtime can be fun for both the kids and the parents. This dad shows how to do playtime right.

Popular Lake Powell ferry service returns after low waters kept it docked for 3 years

A popular ferry that significantly reduces the travel time between two major Lake Powell destination areas is set to make its long-awaited return.

VP Harris top choice to replace Biden in election race if he steps aside, sources say

Vice President Kamala Harris is the top alternative to replace U.S. President Joe Biden if he decides not to continue his reelection campaign, according to seven senior sources at the Biden campaign, the White House and the Democratic National Committee.

Texas man charged in Utah with trying to arrange sex with a child

A Texas man is facing charges of human trafficking for sexual exploitation in Utah and accused of trying to arrange a meeting with an undercover officer's fictitious daughter.

Wyoming man charged with firing shot into occupied room below him in Fillmore hotel

A Wyoming man is facing criminal charges accusing him of firing a round into the floor of his hotel room in Fillmore while intoxicated, frightening the couple in the room below him where the bullet went.

'It's a good start': Jazz rookies arrive in Utah with something to prove

Cody Williams can only remember a few things clearly since last Wednesday

West Valley man charged with trading drugs, alcohol for sex with teens

A West Valley man was arrested Tuesday and charged Wednesday with aggravated sexual exploitation of a child.

See the 'world's largest' steam locomotive as Big Boy tour reaches Utah

Big Boy No. 4014 is coming home, as Union Pacific's "Westward Bound Tour" continues.

Colorado parolee arrested in drug case after causing courthouse evacuation, police say

A Colorado man whose unattended luggage caused the Matheson Courthouse to be evacuated on Tuesday was later arrested for investigation of drug distribution.

SUU groundskeeper faces child exploitation charge

A Southern Utah University employee whom police say had unique access to the women's sports teams is now facing a criminal charge of possessing child sex abuse material.

The 20 best movies to watch on the Fourth of July

From movies about hunting for treasure to musicals about the Founding Fathers, these films will get you in the patriotic mood.

Fighter wing to fly over 17 Utah cities for Fourth of July celebrations

The 419th Fighter Wing will fly over 17 Utah cities Thursday morning for its annual Fourth of July Flyover.

Aggies football: Previewing the 2024 season with a look at Robert Morris, USC

Utah State football preview of opponents Robert Morris and USC.

'Like a punch in the gut': 3 Midvale businesses broken into

Three small Midvale businesses are reeling after a man smashed out their windows.

Kayaker's body recovered from Little Dell Reservoir

The body of a 29-year-old Salt Lake County woman who was kayaking on Little Dell Reservoir on Tuesday has been recovered.

FTC unanimously moves to block Tempur Sealy's purchase of Mattress Firm

The Federal Trade Commission says mattress maker Tempur Sealy's $4 billion acquisition of Mattress Firm would allow the world's largest mattress supplier to suppress competition that would result in higher prices for shoppers.

After blaze nearly destroys home, a Millcreek family speaks out

A Millcreek family who nearly lost their home due to a blaze started by fireworks has a message for others.

3rd man arrested in shooting death outside a Salt Lake warehouse party

Police have arrested a third man in connection with a fatal Salt Lake shooting on May 26. He has a brother convicted of murder and another brother charged with murder.

Supreme Court pushes pause on EPA's 'good neighbor' rule. Here's how it affects Utah

They say fences make good neighbors, but Utah doesn't have a fence to stop pollution from drifting to Colorado and elsewhere.

After lightning strikes teen group, 1 faces monthslong recovery

After a teen group was struck by lightning in Sevier County, all of the children are on the road to recovery.

Judge's ruling protects migrant shelter on US-Mexico border and accuses Texas of harassment

A judge has blasted efforts by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to shutter one of the oldest and largest migrant shelters on the U.S.-Mexico border in a scathing ruling.  

One week after the election, Utah's closest GOP primary in decades gets even closer

Rep. Celeste Maloy and Colby Jenkins are just 40 votes away from a recount. Here's how a 1994 recount could be a preview of Utah's 2nd District race.