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Driver killed in US 191 crash with semitruck near Monticello

08/13/2024 10:46pm
The driver of a pickup truck died Tuesday following a crash on U.S. 191 near Monticello.

What a Utah lawmaker learned from running the Paris Olympics marathon course

08/13/2024 10:31pm
A Utah lawmaker says he wants to bring the 2034 Winter Games to Utahns throughout the state, suggests adding a new event that could be held in St. George.

Add routine vaccines to your child's back-to-school checklist

08/13/2024 10:09pm
After a summer of fun, it's time to return to the classroom. But back to school means back to updating vaccinations.

Black bear mauls 3-year-old girl in tent at Montana campground

08/13/2024 9:26pm
A black bear mauled and injured a 3-year-old girl in a tent at a private campground just north of Yellowstone National Park.

Salt Lake County places proposed $507M public safety bond on the November ballot

08/13/2024 9:03pm
Salt Lake County voters will decide on a $507 million bond for construction of a new Justice and Accountability Center and revamped county jail after the County Council voted to place it on the November ballot.

Man sentenced to prison for running over, killing 11-year-old boy while under the influence

08/13/2024 8:33pm
A Kearns man was sentenced on Monday to one to 15 years in prison for automobile homicide for running over an 11-year-old boy in 2022.

Fire from fallen power line causes about $300K damage to Layton home

08/13/2024 8:01pm
Layton firefighters extinguished a house fire Tuesday afternoon that started after a live power line fell and started a tree on fire near the home.

U.'s new baseball field to be named after an MLB owner, but stadium won't open next year

08/13/2024 7:36pm
The University of Utah's new baseball field now has a name following a major donation, but it will be another season before the team moves into it for games.

Payson man, 75, wants child sex abuse charges dismissed due to deal made in the '80s

08/13/2024 7:04pm
A Payson man charged in June with sexually abusing several young neighborhood girls years ago wants his case dismissed, saying he made a deal with prosecutors in 1989.

Utah Supreme Court dismisses separate election claims from Lyman, Jenkins

08/13/2024 6:40pm
The Utah Supreme Court has dismissed separate petitions from state Rep. Phil Lyman and Colby Jenkins seeking to overturn results from the GOP primary election.

BYU gymnastics coach, former silver medalist excited over USA men's return to Olympic podium

08/13/2024 6:32pm
The feeling of representing your country and standing on the podium for an Olympic medal ceremony never completely goes away.

Aerosmith cancels long delayed Salt Lake concert. What happens to ticket holders now?

08/13/2024 6:03pm
First it was postponed, and now Aerosmith has officially canceled its farewell concert in Salt Lake City. So, what now for fans who have been fighting for a refund?

Pumpkin spice a summer flavor? IHOP, Krispy Kreme are latest retailers to say 'yes'

08/13/2024 5:33pm
Despite sweltering August temperatures, more stores are rolling out products in what was once the quintessential fall flavor: pumpkin spice.

Southern Parkway interchange in Washington County gives drivers bypass option

08/13/2024 5:05pm
Traveling between eastern and western Washington County is smoother with completion of the interchange at Southern Parkway and George Washington Boulevard.

Marine who died trying to save crew in fiery Osprey crash to receive top noncombat medal

08/13/2024 4:32pm
An Arlington, Virginia, family whose son made the ultimate sacrifice for his V-22 Osprey crew will be honored with the Navy and Marine Corps' highest noncombat honors.

'That's what I did': Inmate convicted of murder admits pulling the trigger 15 years after crime

08/13/2024 4:10pm
A man serving a life sentence in prison for shooting and killing another man when he was 17 in a dispute over an iPod had his first parole hearing on Tuesday.

2 injured by lightning strike at Horseshoe Bend

08/13/2024 2:56pm
Two women were hospitalized in Utah after being struck by lightning while visiting a popular Glen Canyon National Recreation Area site just south of the Utah-Arizona border Monday afternoon.

Lawyer for suspect in alleged plot against Taylor Swift concerts says allegations are exaggerated

08/13/2024 2:38pm
A lawyer for the main suspect in an alleged plot to attack now-canceled Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna says his client wouldn't have been able to carry out plans the attorney described as "fantasies."

From clicks to constellations: Utah photographer launches family-owned remote observatory

08/13/2024 2:12pm
From capturing moments to capturing stars, this photographer shifted his focus from the lens to the heavens by launching a family-run telescope observatory business.

'Be patient': Officials urge drivers to obey laws for sharing road with school buses

08/13/2024 1:26pm
With the start of a new school year, the Utah Department of Transportation and Utah Department of Public Safety are urging drivers to safely share the road with school buses.

Kaysville man tied to kidnapping of 3 in Mexico now faces 4 felonies in Utah

08/13/2024 12:32pm
A Kaysville man named the prime suspect in the June disappearance of an Ogden teen and her two cousins in Mexico City was charged Sunday with four first-degree felonies.

Parts of Utah doubled their summer precipitation in 1 day. What does it mean for soil moisture?

08/13/2024 12:03pm
Monday generated a summer's worth of rain in some areas, but experts say more is needed to reverse what has been a hot and dry summer.

How much did the US pay out for all the Olympic gold, silver and bronze medals?

08/13/2024 12:00pm
As the curtain came down on the Paris Olympics, the U.S. had racked up more medals than any other country. The total payout for all gold, silver or bronze medals topped $8.6 million.

The United States is fractured. The Constitution can help

08/13/2024 11:43am - PARTNER
The Constitution wasn't just a legal framework, but a means of compelling people to work together.

Herriman officials share safety tips in light of intense rainstorms

08/13/2024 10:56am
Monday's storms forced Herriman to halt its Farmers Market and monitor for any flooding, as water built up on roads and dry creek beds.

Patrick Kinahan: Bohanon making significant progress in BYU quarterback derby

08/13/2024 10:27am
Two weeks into practice, with another three remaining before the first game, the starting quarterback for BYU remains a mystery.

News outlets were leaked insider material from the Trump campaign. They chose not to print it

08/13/2024 10:21am
Three news outlets were recently leaked confidential material from inside the Trump campaign, but have chosen not to reveal any of the details about what they received.

Woman injured in crash reunited with off-duty nurse who stopped to help her

08/13/2024 10:03am
An off-duty nurse is being credited for helping save a young woman from amputation following a serious crash. 

Trump and Musk talk about assassination attempt and deportations during glitchy chat on X

08/13/2024 9:31am
Former President Donald Trump recounted his assassination attempt in vivid detail and promised the largest deportation in U.S. history during a high-profile return to the social media platform formerly known as Twitter — a conversation that was plagued by technical glitches — on Monday.

As running backs jockey for position, Kyle Whittingham sees 'not a lot of separation'

08/13/2024 9:04am
At Big 12 media days in early July, Kyle Whittingham said one of his top priorities of fall camp was figuring out Utah's running back situation.

Man tied to weekend Glendale shooting surrenders, police say

08/13/2024 8:46am
A man who claims he was with the gunman who injured a 55-year-old woman by firing numerous rounds into her Salt Lake home over the weekend has surrendered to police.

Police arrest man and 15-year-old in killing at Mount Olympus trailhead

08/13/2024 8:18am
Police say a documented gang member who got into a fight with another group has been arrested in the shooting death of an 18-year-old man in the parking lot of the Mount Olympus Trailhead.

The Wasatch canyons get almost double the visitors of Arches

08/13/2024 8:05am
Big Cottonwood, Little Cottonwood and Millcreek canyons get millions of visitations a year, a new survey shows.

Countdown to tax increases: The No. 1 retirement move to make today

08/13/2024 8:02am - SPONSORED
If you don't act soon, you could end up paying much higher taxes on the savings in your IRA or 401K.

Starbucks replaces its CEO, names Chipotle chief to head the company

08/13/2024 7:49am
Starbucks, struggling with weak demand and disgruntled investors, said Tuesday that CEO Laxman Narasimhan is stepping down after a little more than a year in the job.

Deputies recommend charges after dog shot, killed in Wasatch County

08/13/2024 7:19am
Investigators are recommending charges to prosecutors after a family said their dog was killed by a neighbor.

Utah wheelchair fencer to represent Team USA at Paris Paralympic Games

08/13/2024 6:55am
Utah native Garrett Schoonover is a gym lover, a U.S. Army veteran, and a talented opera singer. He is also part of Team USA for the 2024 Paralympics.

BYU student claims Miss Samoa USA title, aims 'to give back to my people'

08/13/2024 6:15am
BYU student Josephina Lealaitafea won the Miss Samoa USA title and now takes part in the Miss Samoa contest. She hopes "to give back to my people."