Utah Supreme Court Chief Justice Matthew Durrant elected to lead Conference of Chief Justices

Top judges in each state's high court elected Utah's Supreme Court Chief Justice Matthew Durrant as president of the Conference of Chief Justices. His term began on Thursday.

Ferguson officer critically injured at protest on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death

Police in Ferguson, Missouri, say an officer was critically injured outside the city's police station during protests on the 10th anniversary of the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, a pivotal moment in the national Black Lives Matter movement.

National guard airman risked life to save drowning mother, son

Jacob Teel received the prestigious Airman's Medal for risking his life to save two drowning swimmers while he was on leave during deployment in South Carolina.

5 best rivers in the US for fly-fishing

USA Today recently compiled a list of the 10 best rivers in the United States for fly-fishing enthusiasts.

Scientists propose warming up Mars by using heat-trapping 'glitter'

The idea of transforming Mars into a world more hospitable to human habitation is a regular feature of science fiction. But could this be done in real life?

West Davis Corridor extension plans move ahead; Syracuse eyes development along roadway

Plans to extend the West Davis Corridor are to start in 2025 as Syracuse eyes a development plan spurred by the new road on a 169-acre swath.

Uvalde: 911 call reveals uncle begged to talk gunman out of shooting

The uncle of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooter who killed 19 students and two teachers begged police to let him try to talk his nephew down.

School supplies: Here's what you can expect to pay at 5 retailers in Utah

KSL Investigators hit the same five retailers for school supplies: Walmart, Target, Dollar General, Smith's and Amazon. Where will shoppers get the most bang for their back-to-school bucks.

Donald Trump's campaign says its emails were hacked

Former President Donald Trump's presidential campaign says it has been hacked and is blaming Iranian actors for stealing and distributing sensitive internal documents.

Sisters named All-American for performance at Utah swim meet

Utah sisters Kennedy and Taylor Bennet learned that their performance in the 200-yard freestyle relay at the state championship earned them an All-American title.

Satellite conference, millions in revenue to leave Logan for Salt Lake

Organizers for the SmallSat conference, which has taken place in Logan the last 38 years, announced this week that the next conference will be held in Salt Lake City due to increased demand.

Golden Steph: Curry's late barrage seals another Olympic men's basketball title

The United States beat host France 98-87 to win the gold medal in the 2024 Olympic men's basketball tournament at Bercy Arena.

In Arizona, Kamala Harris feeds off optimism. Will it last?

Rallygoers speak about how they're feeling about the Harris campaign, and whether they think Harris should have chosen Mark Kelly instead of Tim Walz.

From motorcycles to minivans: A roundup of 2024's top summer movie rides

If you're looking for cool ride inspiration, what better place to find it than the silver screen? KSL Cars has your lineup of vehicles from summer movies worth a real-world look.

Have You Seen This? Sub-zero temperatures are Mother Nature's hair straightener

Wow, I'm shocked that frozen hair is this strong.

Court ruling strips bronze medal from Jordan Chiles in floor exercise

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has voided the inquiry that led to Olympic bronze on the floor exercise for American gymnast Jordan Chiles.

Olympic medal winners often drape themselves in their nation's flag. It's unclear what started it

As soon as an Olympic athlete wins a medal, it's seemingly obligatory to head to the stands in search of their nation's flag to wrap around themselves in celebration.

Paris Olympics: Grant Fisher makes Olympic history with 5000-meter bronze

Grant Fisher used a powerful kick in the final 200 meters to earn his second podium finish of the Paris Summer Games.

Researchers use drone to track ozone pollution in Utah

Researchers with Utah State University are taking a closer look at the state's summer air pollution problems with the help of a drone.

The missing link in Utah deer habitat: Saving forests without fire

Active management to improve deer habitat is a complex and little understood process.

USWNT wins 5th Olympic gold medal in women's soccer with a 1-0 victory over Brazil

The U.S. women's soccer team won its fifth Olympic gold medal by beating Brazil 1-0.

Man who attacked police at US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences

A California man with a history of political violence has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.

In Senate race, Curtis and Gleich clash over climate solutions as environmental groups pick sides

Rep. John Curtis and his opponent in Utah's open U.S. Senate race, outdoor activist Caroline Gleich, want you to know that even though they both want to protect the environment, they support very different pathways to get there.

Salt Lake City Olympic pin trader says trading in Paris is 'average' compared to previous Games

Trading Olympic pins is a popular hobby, but one Utah collector says the demand for trading pins in Paris for the 2024 Summer Games is quite low.

Paris Olympics: Former BYU teammates Conner Mantz, Clayton Young run top 10 in marathon

The American marathoners finished in the top 10 of the men's marathon at the Paris Summer Games.

2 injured in downtown Salt Lake City shooting

Salt Lake police are investigating what they are calling a gang-related shooting in downtown Salt Lake City that left two people injured early Saturday.

Washington County files lawsuit against federal agencies

The Washington County Commission and County Attorney Eric Clarke said they have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Trump sticks to tale of scary helicopter ride, despite denials

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday insisted he was in a near-fatal helicopter ride with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, although Brown said the incident never happened and another politician said he had been on a similar flight with Trump decades earlier.

Visit Switzerland for $4,000 — including airfare out of SLC

The Switzerland tour is $3,999 per person when you travel with a companion — including airfare out of Salt Lake on Delta Airlines!

Former YouTube CEO, longtime Google exec Susan Wojcicki has died at 56

Former YouTube chief executive officer and longtime Google executive Susan Wojcicki has died, according to her husband.

Salt Lake thrift store asks for donations during back-to-school season

Back-to-school shopping can be expensive. As parents look through their kids' closets and clean out the old to make room for the new, the Crossroads Urban Center's Thrift Store is eager for donations.

New Utah 'hub' shines light on state's more mysterious water source

A new state website aims to aid policymakers in decisions over an important, but less-understood water source.