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Biden earns S.L. Mayor Mendenhall's 'strong support' after meeting

07/13/2024 10:29pm
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall reiterated her "strong support" to Presiden Joe Biden after participating in a meeting with the president earlier this week.

RSL runs out of goals in 3-0 loss at Portland

07/13/2024 10:28pm
Saturday's matchup between the Portland Timbers and Real Salt Lake was billed as a high-octane battle between the two highest-scoring offenses in the Western Conference.

An army pilot's plane went down during World War II — he's been laid to rest 80 years later

07/13/2024 9:50pm
A 25-year-old World War II pilot who went missing in action 80 years ago during a mission in southeast Asia was given full honors and laid to rest in Kansas earlier this week.

Layton mobile home park residents mull future as 6-story apartment building takes shape

07/13/2024 9:08pm
The remaining residents at a Layton mobile home park, told in 2021 they'd eventually have to leave, ponder their future as development proceeds on a vacated park section.

The race is on to keep a 150-year-old lighthouse from crumbling into the Hudson River

07/13/2024 8:32pm
The Hudson-Athens Lighthouse is in danger of toppling into the water, and advocates for the 150-year-old lighthouse in the middle of Hudson River are urgently trying to save it.

Mexican state of Oaxaca focus of Utah activities as Guelaguetza celebrations loom

07/13/2024 7:59pm
Oaxaca will be the focus of planned activities on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in Utah in connection with the annual Guelageutza celebrations in the Mexican state.

Utah breaks ground on 'incredible' new Antelope Island visitor center

07/13/2024 7:02pm
A much-anticipated project to enhance the visitor center at one of Utah's most-visited state parks is now underway.

Cole Ponich holds off BYU teammate Cooper Jones for 126th Utah state amateur championship

07/13/2024 6:19pm
After leading by as many as five holds and never trailing, BYU golfer Cole Ponich held off freshman teammate Cooper Jones for a 2 and 1 win.

Utah leaders react to 'outrageous and tragic' shooting at Trump rally

07/13/2024 5:56pm
Utah state officials condemn gunshots fired at a Pennsylvania rally for former President Donald Trump on Saturday.

Deputies identify 2 people found dead in Canyonlands after they got lost hiking the Syncline Trail

07/13/2024 5:07pm
A 23-year-old woman and her 52-year-old father were found dead after they got lost had been hiking on the Syncline Trail in Canyonlands.

Assailant who opened fire at the Trump rally was a 20-year-old man, authorities say

07/13/2024 4:35pm
Former President Donald Trump was the target of an assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was to accept the Republican nomination for a third time.

Motorcyclist killed in head-on crash in Little Cottonwood Canyon

07/13/2024 4:16pm
A 38-year-old man was killed when he collided with a car coming up Little Cottonwood Canyon in the opposite direction.

'Most basic of dignities': Utah's first mobile shower unit for unsheltered population hits the road

07/13/2024 4:07pm
Shaw is the founder of the nonprofit Open Mind Foundation which operates services for the unsheltered population like, "Showers of Hope," which is the first mobile shower in Salt Lake City.

Richard Simmons, fitness personality and TV host, dead at 76

07/13/2024 3:40pm
Richard Simmons, the perennial 1980s workout personality who was defined by his uplifting spirit, has died, according to his longtime publicist Tom Estey.

Have You Seen This? Postal bandits pull off world's clumsiest heist

07/13/2024 2:26pm
It's safe to say, the two crooks in this video will probably never be featured in an "Ocean's Eleven" film.

What one Latter-day Saint leader learned after California's Proposition 8 about peacemaking

07/13/2024 2:02pm - PARTNER
Elder Alexander Dushku speaks at 2024 Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit about building respect and friendship.

Here's how U. astronomers helped make a galactic discovery 'on the level of Bigfoot'

07/13/2024 1:36pm
A new study led by researchers from the University of Utah and the Mac Planck Institute for Astronomy uncovered the presence of the most elusive type of black hole in the galaxy.

Evacuations of 20 homes ordered as fire near Cedar City grows

07/13/2024 12:56pm
The Graff Point Fire, a 265-acre blaze near Cedar City that likely started from lightning, according to Utah Fire Info, has forced 20 cabin and trailer owners to evacuate their property in the upper basin and Shurtz Canyon.

Sen. Mike Lee threw himself into Utah's GOP primary races this year. How did it go?

07/13/2024 12:19pm
Rep. Celeste Maloy is on track to secure the Republican Party nomination over Colby Jenkins in the 2nd Congressional District primary race with a lead of 214 votes as of Tuesday's count. Jenkins has confirmed he will request a recount following the state certification on July 22.

Silver King Fire reaches 16,000 acres; Marysvale faces immediate 'major flooding' risk

07/13/2024 12:04pm
A historic gold mill was destroyed and nearby residents are being warned of impending flood risk as crews fight the Silver King fire in erratic wind conditions.

Polish miner found alive after more than 48 hours trapped underground

07/13/2024 11:27am
A Polish coal miner trapped underground since Thursday was found alive by rescuers on Saturday, local media reported.

Abby Cox: Parents love teachers 'because they love our kids'

07/13/2024 10:36am
Educators from across Utah were honored Monday as "Teachers of the Year."

Why former BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall is back coaching in Mountain West

07/13/2024 10:04am
As clear as the Montana air he was breathing, Bronco Mendenhall knew with certainty he wasn't done with college football.

Deputies identify 2 killed after being struck by separate cars on I-215 in Murray

07/13/2024 9:48am
Early Saturday morning, two people were killed after they parked their car on the shoulder of I-215 and got out of their car, according the Utah Highway Patrol

Intermountain program helping patients find their 'Way to Wellness'

07/13/2024 9:34am
Kevin Anderson's father died of heart disease and kidney failure as a result of diabetes, and Anderson didn't want to take the same path.

The most common scams on KSL Classifieds and how to avoid them

07/13/2024 9:24am - PARTNER
Fighting fraud is one of KSL Classifieds' top priorities. Learn all about these common online classifieds scams to keep your KSL Classifieds experience as enjoyable as possible.

Missing Ogden teen, her cousins found in Mexico after FBI search

07/13/2024 9:05am
Nearly two weeks after the disappearance of a 14-year-old Ogden girl and her two young cousins, Mexican authorities have located the kids in Veracruz and made an arrest.

Car drives into geyser pool at Yellowstone National Park

07/13/2024 8:07am
A car inadvertently drove into a geyser at Yellowstone National Park on Thursday. All five people in the car got out and were taken to a hospital but did not have life-threatening injuries.

7 summer fun ideas for the co-parenting single parent

07/13/2024 8:00am - SPONSORED
For co-parents, convenient, affordable activities you can manage on your own are golden. Here are several activities any single parent can manage with their kids this summer.

State tech officer fired after pushing back against plans to scrub public data

07/13/2024 7:22am
A state tech officer was fired after he pushed back against plans to scrub public data from a transparency website, including info that could help Utahns shop for health care and college degrees.