No. 16 BYU women's volleyball showcases youth in 2-0 start to season

Claire Little had 12 kills and five digs, and Ellie Mortensen added 10 kills as No. 16 BYU swept Southeastern Louisiana in the Cougars' season opener Friday at the Smith Fieldhouse.

Brighton rides 28-0 start against Riverton to begin season 3-0

Twenty-eight points through a quarter-and-a-half was impressive enough for Brighton, but the zero points on Riverton's side of the scoreboard was what really told the story Friday night.

DUI blitz happening this Labor Day weekend

Utah Highway Patrol will be making their rounds and keeping a close tab on the road throughout the Labor Day weekend to make sure drivers are doing what they are supposed to be doing.

Parents react after Provo-Timpview rivalry football game canceled due to social media threats

Parents in Provo are reacting after a high school rivalry football game was canceled over social media threats.

Utah road officials plead to parents to practice safe e-bike riding with children

After three 14-year-olds were hospitalized after crashing into a car while riding a single e-bike, officials are asking parents to teach safe riding practices. 

'They've got our full attention': BYU has a lot to prove in 2024, even against FCS opponent

When Weber State transfer Marque Collins and his old coach, Jay Hill, say they aren't treating lightly the 11th-ranked FCS program in the country ahead of the Cougars' season opener Saturday, there's reason to believe it.

'Small piece of the pie': Cedar City gains over $2M in grant funds for wastewater project

Cedar City gained over $2 million in grant funds to begin a wastewater project that could give the city another water source for turf irrigation at schools, parks and the golf course.

U. researcher leads study into what microscopic fossilized shells say about climate change

A University of Utah geoscientist led a study that recovered drilling cores taken from an undersea plateau to see what the microscopic fossilized shells can tell scientists about climate change.

2 tied to odometer scheme sentenced to probation, ordered to pay restitution

Two Utah men were ordered Thursday to use insurance money received after crashing a luxury sports car they purchased with funds from a car flipping scam to reimburse victims.

How Banana Ball led former Utah standout Bret Helton back to Smith's Ballpark

Former Utah standout Bret Helton has enjoyed a wild baseball ride since leaving the Utes, which has led him to the unique world of Banana Ball.

Washington Terrace commission goes back to drawing board on urban chickens

The Washington Terrace planning commission tabled an ordinance on Thursday that would have legalized urban chickens on larger properties in the city.

Utah DCFS: When to call for help if abuse is suspected

Cases of chid abuse are always very sensitive. It can be tough to tell from the outside looking in whether abuse is happening. That's why the Division of Child and Family Services doesn't want us having to take on that pressure.

University of Utah grad Dennis Connors set to compete in Paris Paralympics

For someone who is relatively new to para-cycling, Dennis Connors sure is good.

What the NAR settlement means for your next home purchase or sale

A class-action settlement by the National Association of Realtors in March has introduced several changes for both home buyers and sellers in the real estate market, effective Aug. 17.

Have You Seen This? Parents create magical moment for their children

One family creates magical moments for their children using less Photoshop than you would think.

Brazilian judge suspends X platform after it refuses to name a legal representative

A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has ordered the suspension of Elon Musk's social media giant X nationwide after the tech billionaire refused to name a legal representative in the country.

Newest medical school expands to keep more medical students in Utah

Here's how Utah's soon-to-be largest medical school is working to keep more medical students in the state and prepare them to meet local healthcare needs.

Plaintiffs in redistricting case seek new House district maps for 2026 Utah election

The plaintiffs who sued the Utah Legislature over its redrawing of U.S. House districts now seek new district maps in the wake of a favorable Utah Supreme Court ruling in July.

Gas prices have fallen fastest in these states, including Utah

Labor Day weekend travelers can look forward to lower prices at the gas pump.

1 killed after collision with dump truck, which catches fire on I-80

The driver of a dump truck died Friday after colliding with a vehicle, causing the truck to roll and catch fire on I-80 near Magna.

Judge upholds city's approval of Cody Wyoming Temple

A judge has affirmed the conditional use permit for the Latter-day Saint Cody Wyoming Temple, clearing the way for construction. But opponents say they may appeal.

New documents confirm reports of abuse inside of Gavin Peterson's home

Newly obtained records from the Weber County Sheriff's Office provide new details in the case of Gavin Peterson, indicating years of abuse in the household.

Power outage leaves over 21,000 without electricity in Utah County

An outage has left over 21,000 Rocky Mountain Power customers without power, the company said Friday.

BYU women's volleyball opens 2024 season with No. 16 ranking, questions to answer

The Cougars return opposite Kate Prior and middle blocker Mia Lee, both all-Big 12 preseason picks, but will have a lot of minutes to replace with the departure of All-American outside hitter Erin Livingston.

Boar's Head plant linked to deadly outbreak broke food safety rules dozens of times, records show

Records show that a Boar's Head deli meat plant in Virginia tied to a deadly food poisoning outbreak repeatedly violated federal regulations.

Mountain lion spotted wandering around Lehi located, euthanized

Utah wildlife officers have euthanized a mountain lion that had prowled around northern Utah County over the past week.

Officer found justified in shooting, killing man armed with 2 swords

A Unified police officer was legally justified when he shot and killed a man wielding two swords last Halloween, the Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office announced Friday.

The return of Rising and Kuithe, the dynamic duo, has Utah's offense back to regular form

For at least one night, that old guard looked like a well-oiled machine.

Bringing smiles to all: A review of the Savannah Bananas and their traveling party

Think beach party meets baseball game meets circus — and even that doesn't do it justice. It's an all-consuming event, and one that is definitely overstimulating to the senses.

NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and brother killed when bicycles hit by car on eve of sister's wedding

NHL player Johnny Gaudreau of the Columbus Blue Jackets has been killed after being hit by a car while riding a bicycle in his home state of New Jersey.

Arizona office worker found dead in a cubicle 4 days after last scanning in

Four days after last scanning in for work, a 60-year-old office worker in Arizona was found dead in a cubicle at her workplace. Tempe police say she never left the building after last reporting for work.

Pick Six Previews: Look for BYU win, but close game in second half

BYU made the big transition from independence up to the Power Four level and took some expected growing pains.

Man going 119 mph on I-15 had threatened murder-suicide, police say

A man who told a woman he was going to commit a murder-suicide by getting into a crash was arrested after being spotted going nearly 120 mph on I-15 Thursday, troopers say.

Washington County authorities crack down on reckless e-bike riders

As the popularity of electric bicycles continues to surge across the country, multiple law enforcement agencies have responded to reports of teenagers and young adults riding recklessly on streets and evading officers, prompting changes in how these incidents are handled in Washington County.

Parents remember 'vivacious' Utah woman who drowned on canyoneering trip

The parents of a Utah woman who drowned on a canyoneering trip in California said they are relying on their faith as they mourn their daughter's loss.

Test Drive: The 5th generation Ford Ranger is a top-tier mid-size truck

The new Ranger is a lot like its big F-150 brother — and that's a really great thing.

Doctor charged in Matthew Perry's death is set to take plea deal

A San Diego doctor charged as part of the investigation of the overdose death of actor Matthew Perry is expected to take a plea deal in a federal court in Los Angeles.

Former attorney in St. George faces 11 sex abuse charges following investigation

A former St. George attorney out on pretrial release after police say he attempted to meet up with a 13-year-old for sex in northern Utah last year now faces nearly a dozen first-degree felonies in Washington County.

Utah's fentanyl freeway: Inside the effort to stop drug trafficking on I-15

Interstate 15 is a critical route for travelers and Utah families. It's also the busiest drug trafficking corridor running north to south in the western U.S.

Grand Canyon visitors are moving to hotels outside the national park after water pipeline failures

Tourists staying at Grand Canyon National Park are moving to accommodations outside the park after water pipeline failures forced the sudden shutdown of overnight hotel stays.

Timpview cancels rivalry football game after 'threatening social media posts' against Provo

Timpview announced late Thursday night that its annual rivalry game with Provo had been canceled, Timpview High School principal Momi Tu'ua confirmed to KSL.com.