Scientists hope seed collection will help a rare plant persist in Southern Utah

A coordinated effort is underway to preserve the seeds of an endangered plant in the pea family unique to Washington County and Mohave County, Arizona.

'Where ideas will literally take flight': Rocket company opens in Cedar City

The recent grand opening of RCS Rocket Motor Components' new facility in Cedar City brought out VIPs who expressed optimism and pride in what this endeavor could mean.

Diego Luna follows up Olympic snub with goal and 3 assists in 5-2 RSL win over Atlanta

The hat trick of assists for Luna puts him in third place in MLS for total assists with 12, behind Cincinnati's Luciano Acosta and Miami's Lionel Messi.

Damaged grill blamed for sparking fire that spread through Price neighborhood

One person was hospitalized and multiple homes in Price are likely a total loss after fire spread through a residential neighborhood on Saturday. Fire investigators say an old, damaged grill is to blame.

Gov. candidate Phil Lyman questioned Utah's elections. We looked into the process

Republican gubernatorial candidate Phil Lyman has called for an independent audit and has refused to concede his race, likely leaving some voters with questions about the fairness of the election process.

Utahns are seeing drone shows in a different light after Stadium of Fire firework accident

Thursday's frightening firework mishap at the Stadium of Fire Independence Day show is putting Friday night's holiday drone show in Salt Lake City in a different light.

Medical technologist's 65-year career at one Utah hospital celebrated

Colleagues at Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Lake City praise Wilene Lowther, 85, who now plans to 'golf and goof off'

Provo woman becomes 'tourist in my own state' by hiking to mountain letters

Erica Lewis Bradshaw has lived in Utah most of her life, but it wasn't until the last four years that she started exploring her home state by hiking all 83 mountainside letters.

Youth group in Idaho getting treatment after possible exposure to bats

The Bear River Health Department said a group of young women from Box Elder County were staying at a cabin at Camp Chi-Keena in Soda Springs, Idaho, that was apparently infested with multiple bats.

Police say woman stabbed man 7 times at Bluffdale family party

A 23-year-old woman was arrested after police said she stabbed a man multiple times at a family party in Bluffdale on Thursday.

Gravel pits may be ugly to look at it, but they're necessary, advocates say

Utah has been the fasting growing state in the nation. All this growth comes with the need of aggregate materials — cement, gravel and sand — necessary components of construction and renewable energy.

Have You Seen This? Stealthiest crab attack

Always remember to keep your head on a swivel. You let your guard down for one second and you're liable to get pinched by a crab.

'I feel like a train hit me': Idaho man's miraculous survival after lightning strike

A man working as a crusher working near some mines in Mackay, Idaho, was struck by lightning June 26.

2 killed, 3 injured when SUV collides with bulldozer in Ogden Canyon

Ogden Canyon Road was temporarily closed after an SUV collided with a bulldozer being transported up the canyon, killing two and injuring three.

Police: Man involved in West Jordan chase, shooting has died

West Jordan police have identified the gunman involved in a domestic violence call and police chase Friday evening and say the man has died.

Uranium still poisoning Navajo people. But they can't stop the ore from coming

Uranium is still poisoning Navajo land, water and children. But a new uranium mine is transporting ore across the Navajo Nation — and the people there can't stop it.

Utah physician: Air quality could 'harm thousands of children' after EPA regulations thrown out

Two rulings by the Supreme Court gave Utah government full control over regulating air pollution from the state's largest industrial contributors. The Environmental Protection Agency formerly had the authority to oversee regulations the state implemented.

Why Abby Cox 'shows up' for Utah teachers

Cox's upcoming Show Up for Teachers conference aims to give Utah educators tools to enhance their mental health and wellness.

Some Hollywood stars' estates agree to the use of their voices with AI

Actress Judy Garland never recorded her voice to read an audiobook of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, but you'll soon be able to hear her rendition of the children's novel that inspired the movie, nonetheless.

Vikings' Khyree Jackson, 2 former high school teammates killed in car crash in Maryland

Police say Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson has been killed in a car crash in Maryland. The 24-year-old Jackson was one of three people who died in the early morning crash Saturday.

Open Streets returns to Salt Lake City, but it'll go beyond Main Street this year

Salt Lake City's Open Streets event returns this month with two weekends on Main Street, and the city also plans to test the concept in another area for the first time later this year.

These ultraprocessed foods may shorten your life, study says

Eating higher levels of ultraprocessed food may shorten lifespans by more than 10%, according to a new, unpublished study of over 500,000 people whom researchers followed for nearly three decades.

Utah Rep. Burgess Owens travels coast to coast to boost GOP campaigns

Rep. Burgess Owens didn't face a GOP primary this election cycle, so he had some spare time to fill. Over the past month, the Utah congressman jetted to various states to try to help Republican candidates.

UVU film students chosen to be mentored by Hollywood screenwriter

Five Utah Valley University film students are getting the opportunity of a lifetime to be mentored by a renowned Hollywood screenwriter.

See the wonders of Japan this fall or next spring with a Utah tour group

If you've ever considered visiting Japan, this might be the best year to make that dream a reality. In 2023, Conde Nast Traveler subscribers voted Japan as the "best country in the world."

Lehi toddler develops rare and sudden heart condition in Hawaii; neighbors rally support

A dream vacation in Hawaii turned into a nightmare for a Lehi family whose toddler is now battling for his life after developing a sudden and rare heart condition.

Biden says he's staying in the race. These swing-state voters cheer his decision

President Joe Biden wasted little time at a rally in Wisconsin before addressing the near-existential threat facing his campaign.