Poll: Most Americans fear political violence before, after election

Months away from a polarizing presidential election, most U.S. voters — regardless of party affiliation — believe one thing: There is a real possibility of more political violence erupting before and after Election Day.

Harris campaign says it's raised $540M and saw a surge of donations during the convention

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign says it's now raised $540 million for the presidential race against Donald Trump.

Mexicans' view of Americans dipped under Trump but has rebounded, survey shows

Mexicans' view of Americans dipped under former President Donald Trump but has rebounded, a survey shows, while Americans' view of Mexicans is down dramatically.

Boredom scrolling? You may be making it worse

Folks who scroll through online videos when they're bored may be making their problem worse. A study found that watching snippets of videos or fast-forwarding through them intensifies boredom.

By the light of the sun: St. George church goes solar

As concerns over climate change, energy costs and sustainability mount for many, one St. George church recently built a solar farm in its backyard to not only do its part for the environment but also save on expenses.

Poll results show regional divide on issue of Alpine School District split

A community advocate group presented poll results to the Pleasant Grove City Council that show there are distinct regional opinions on Alpine School District's potential split.

Utahns ditching stucco for new, more durable exterior material

Thermal CorkShield is lightweight, sustainable and efficient in shielding homes from the elements.

Why mpox vaccines are only just arriving in Africa after 2 years

The first 10,000 mpox vaccines are finally due to arrive next week in Africa, where a dangerous new strain of the virus — which has afflicted people there for decades — has caused global alarm.

14-year-old boy killed in weekend Millcreek shooting

Unified police say one person is dead following a shooting Sunday afternoon.

We dug through trash from World War II in the Idaho desert. Here's what we found

Today, we can learn a little about the lives of people who lived at near proving grounds in Idaho during World War II because a pile of trash has remained virtually untouched for all those years.

Positively 50+: Tai Chi builds inner and outer strength, fall prevention

As we age, it's easier to lose our balance, risking falls. In fact, 30% of all American adults over 65 fall every year. Salt Lake County has a program that might just help you prevent those kinds of accidents.

Record number of US homes valued at over $1M

In the last year, the United States hit a record number of cities with a typical home value of $1 million.

3 Utah veterans given military funeral service after remains were unclaimed

As part of the Utah Chapter of the Missing in America Project, a group provided military funeral services on Saturday for three veterans whose remains have been unclaimed.

Have You Seen This? Woman dodges rain and smacks door

There are bigger hazards out there than a light rain. In this case, it's a garage door.

1 dead, 1 missing at Swim Beach on Flaming Gorge Reservoir

One woman is dead and her adult daughter is missing after recreating at Swim Beach on Flaming Gorge Reservoir.

For political parties, welcoming religious voters is an art, not a science

The Republican Party is seen as more welcoming to religious people than the Democratic Party. But does a party's faith-related reputation really matter anymore?

Mother recalls horrific crash that killed daughter, injured another; says it was '1,000% preventable'

A woman has spent the last year grieving after a fatal crash while wondering how things would have been different had an elderly driver not been behind the wheel of her car that day.

Rep. John Curtis leads Caroline Gleich by more than 30 percentage points in new Senate poll

Utah Rep. John Curtis holds a 34-percentage-point lead over his Democratic opponent, Caroline Gleich, in the race to replace Sen. Mitt Romney, according to a new poll.

Extreme weight loss: Latest research shows best method

Health Utah's approach is unique. It is designed to provide the health, balance, knowledge, skills and habits you need to lose the weight and sustain the weight loss indefinitely.

Should access to drinking water be at the top of the global agenda?

Dr. Liam Fox says having clean drinking water could soon become the greatest problem facing the world in the 21st century, but it doesn't have to be.

5 people die in shelling of a Russian border region while Russian fire hits a hotel with reporters

Russian officials say five people died in Ukrainian shelling in Russia's border region of Belgorod while Russian forces struck a hotel in eastern Ukraine, leaving one journalist missing and two others injured.

Got cold symptoms? Here's when kids should take a sick day from school

School attendance tanked during the pandemic and has only started to recover. Parents are struggling to decide when it's ok to send a child to school while sick.

Hurricane Hone sweeps past Hawaii, dumping enough rain to ease wildfire fears

Hurricane Hone is passing just south of Hawaii, close enough to sweep the coast of the Big Island with tropical storm force winds. Rain falling Sunday on the southeastern slopes could total a foot or more, and the National Weather Service has canceled red flag fire warnings for the entire island chain.

Park City schools implement no phones in classrooms policy

Another northern Utah school district will ban phones in schools during class in an effort to reduce in-class distractions.

Orem couple arrested during crash investigation has ties to cartel, police say

An Orem couple arrested after a man continued to be upset with police because his power was knocked out is now charged with participating in a drug distribution operation with ties to a cartel.

You've seen the book, now get it for free

"Putting on Christ" by author Steven Anthony Bishop seeks to inspire those who are diligent truth seekers. And now interested readers can get an e-book version for free.

Burros vs. the desert tortoise: A fight over who belongs

Another effort to help save the Mohave desert tortoise is being proposed, this time with the proposed removal of several hundred burros from within the Tass-Gold Butte Herd Management Area 60 miles southwest of St. George.