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What you need to know to make smart choices about caffeine

09/16/2024 10:32pm
Studies about caffeine — and there are scads of them — sometimes contradict each other. Products containing caffeine use positive words like "energy" and "focus," but ignore potential downsides.

Locals in the NFL: Dolphins sign Utah alum Tyler Huntley off Ravens' practice squad

09/16/2024 10:23pm
Here's a look at other former Utah high school and college football standouts from Week 2 of the 2024 NFL regular season.

Congress searches for stopgap funding deal amid rancor

09/16/2024 10:02pm
Congress will attempt to broker a deal on legislation on Monday to temporarily fund a range of federal programs, with no clear path and just 15 days remaining before money runs out.

White House's economic adviser says US inflation at turning point, focus should shift to jobs

09/16/2024 9:37pm
Top White House economic adviser Lael Brainard declared that the U.S. economy had turned the corner in bringing down inflation and it was now time to focus on safeguarding jobs and growth.

Families celebrate 15 years of babies graduating from the NICU at West Jordan hospital

09/16/2024 9:32pm
Dozens of families gathered Monday at the Holy Cross Hospital Jordan Valley to celebrate 15 years of babies graduating from the newborn intensive care unit.

Woman killed in vehicle rollover south of Grantsville

09/16/2024 8:57pm
A woman was killed in a vehicle rollover crash Monday afternoon in Tooele County.

After losing over 2 feet, Great Salt Lake to get another boost from Utah Lake

09/16/2024 8:57pm
The Great Salt Lake has lost about 2 feet over the past few months, but it's about to get another boost from Utah Lake.

Suspicious packages sent to election officials in at least 5 states

09/16/2024 8:35pm
Suspicious packages were sent to election officials in at least five states, but there were no reports that any of the packages contained hazardous material.

Jane's Addiction cancels rest of tour, including Utah stop, after viral onstage altercation

09/16/2024 8:03pm
Jane's Addiction won't make a stop in Utah next month after a viral confrontation between bandmates on Friday led the band to cancel the rest of its reunion tour.

Austrian woman convicted of fatally infecting her neighbor with COVID

09/16/2024 7:34pm
After the death of a neighbor from COVID-19, an Austrian woman has been fined and given a suspended sentence for grossly negligent homicide, her second pandemic-related conviction in a year, The Associated Press reported.

Utah's mountains likely to see first snow of the season with latest storm

09/16/2024 7:06pm
Snow is expected to return to Utah's highest elevations this week, while the state will also feel more like early to mid-October and less like the final week of summer.

Jake Retzlaff has BYU off to 3-0 start. So why is the starting QB so polarizing?

09/16/2024 6:24pm
The Cougars open Big 12 play Saturday night against No. 13 Kansas State, a significant step up from victories against Southern Illinois, SMU and Wyoming.

Former US ambassador, senator Jeff Flake named chairman of World Trade Center Utah's board

09/16/2024 6:03pm
Former U.S. Ambassador and U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake on Monday was named as the new chairman of World Trade Center Utah's board of directors.

A tale of 'Jesus and dirt bikes' in southern Utah

09/16/2024 5:36pm - PARTNER
This Utahn has won two national championships, and she says she wouldn't have the success she has enjoyed without her Latter-day Saint faith.

Betting on elections threatens confidence in voting and should be banned, US agency says

09/16/2024 5:34pm
The federal government is warning that allowing people to bet on the outcome of U.S. elections poses too much of a risk to be allowed in the United States.

Utah Supreme Court schedules oral arguments for appeal in Amendment D case

09/16/2024 5:05pm
The Utah Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case of Utah's proposed Amendment D, after attorneys appealed a lower court decision nullifying the proposal.

A US senator wants to ban Russian imports of minerals

09/16/2024 4:32pm
A U.S. senator wants to ban the import of essential minerals from Russia with legislation introduced this week targeting eight critical minerals, including copper, zinc and palladium.

More than 200 inmates escape as Nigerian prison wall collapses in floods

09/16/2024 4:02pm
At least 274 inmates have escaped from a prison in Nigeria's Borno state following heavy flooding, the Nigerian Correctional Service said, as aid agencies reported more than 1,000 people had died across western and central Africa.

Utah home to cult classic revival of 'Yo Gabba Gabba!'

09/16/2024 3:04pm
Apple TV+ has released a 10-episode "Yo Gabba Gabba!" revival series, "Yo Gabba GabbaLand!" and Utah is where most of that magic happened.

Utah company offers same-day MRI scans and it's cheaper than you think

09/16/2024 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Getting an MRI can be costly and take weeks to get after visiting a doctor. One walk-in MRI clinic is hoping to disrupt this tedious process.

Study: High doses of drugs used to treat ADHD can cause psychosis

09/16/2024 2:33pm
Use of stimulants to treat ADHD have grown. But a study of adult emergency department admissions suggests caution might be in order when it comes to the dose.

Ogden School District, police tap gun-sniffing K-9 to aid with school safety

09/16/2024 1:59pm
The Ogden School District, teaming with Ogden police, now has a gun-sniffing K-9 named Piper to help keep the system's schools safe.

Southern Utah couple accused of labor trafficking

09/16/2024 1:09pm
The owners of a pine nut harvesting and processing operation in southern Utah are accused of illegally bringing Mexican citizens across the U.S. border to work on their farm.

Polls show broad support for unions — and broad disinterest in joining them

09/16/2024 12:03pm
Unions still enjoy broad support in the U.S., but there are some partisan differences.

Creating these kinds of apps can produce a hefty revenue, if you have the right team

09/16/2024 11:52am - SPONSORED
By taking some key first steps – and finding the right professionals to help turn your dream into a reality – you could create an app that's not only useful and innovative, but profitable as well.

Woman stabbed at least 8 times in Draper

09/16/2024 11:11am
A woman accused of stabbing another woman multiple times in Draper was arrested for investigation of attempted murder over the weekend.

KSL.com Top 20+1: Corner Canyon reclaims top spot as Lone Peak falters on the road

09/16/2024 10:31am
Another week of high school football has come and gone, with a few shakeups in the rankings.

The playbook for Trump and Harris to win the West

09/16/2024 10:03am
The issues voters are most worried about this election cycle are felt especially deep in Utah's swing-state neighbors, Nevada and Arizona. One issue may be getting swept under the rug.

Little by little, Isaac Wilson showcasing his potential at quarterback for Utes

09/16/2024 9:47am
Wilson wasn't perfect by any means in his first start, but his development as the game progressed was noticeable.

TikTok heads to court over US law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform

09/16/2024 9:37am
The U.S. government and TikTok will go head-to-head in federal court on Monday as oral arguments begin in a consequential legal case that will determine the future of TikTok in the country.

Target to hire 100,000 seasonal employees, launches early holiday promotions

09/16/2024 9:23am
Target said on Monday it would employ about 100,000 seasonal workers this holiday season, in line with the last three years, even as inflation-wary shoppers are expected to stay frugal during the key shopping period.

'All good here' among final texts sent from the doomed Titan submersible, hearing reveals

09/16/2024 9:17am
A Coast Guard investigatory hearing is looking into the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the Titanic. The Titan imploded in the North Atlantic in June 2023, killing all five people on board.

Man charged with killing 4 university students in Idaho is jailed in Boise after his trial is moved

09/16/2024 9:16am
The man accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students has been booked into jail in Boise after a court moved his trial.

62-year-old man killed in crash late Sunday, Salt Lake police say

09/16/2024 9:15am
Salt Lake City police say a 62-year-old man was killed in a crash late Sunday.

Tito Jackson, member of beloved pop group the Jackson 5, dies at 70

09/16/2024 8:39am
Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70.

Utah Poison Control Center seeing sharp increase in calls tied to Ozempic-like drugs

09/16/2024 8:21am
A shortage and user error are being blamed for a massive spike in calls to the Utah Poison Control Center over weight loss drugs similar to Ozempic.

3 years after pause, Salt Lake City closer to resuming foothills trail expansion plans

09/16/2024 8:05am
A plan to build more trails across Salt Lake City's foothills hit a snag in 2021 after issues with the first 15 months, but it may resume as early as next year.

Intermountain Hospitals free Ladies Night Out events celebrate and support women's health

09/16/2024 8:00am - SPONSORED
Experts from Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital are recommending some additions to your back-to-school checklist: health tips and a back-to-school mental health toolkit.

'Shogun' and 'Hacks' win top series Emmy Awards

09/16/2024 7:55am
"Shogun" won best drama series in a record-setting year, while "Hacks" was the surprise winner of best comedy series at the Emmy Awards.

Portland-bound flight turns around, lands at Salt Lake after experiencing 'pressurization issue'

09/16/2024 7:30am
A flight on its way to Portland turned around and landed shortly after taking off from Salt Lake City International Airport on Sunday.

Suspect in apparent assassination attempt on Trump was near golf course for 12 hours

09/16/2024 6:46am
The man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump camped outside a golf course with food and a rifle for nearly 12 hours, records show.

How the Utah Inland Port is funded, and why it's controversial

09/16/2024 6:15am
Utah Inland Port Authority officials addressed criticism and misunderstandings about their funding mechanisms at a recent board meeting.