Utah lawmakers decide not to hear reports on problems with Republican caucus

A Utah legislative committee voted to shut down a discussion about the Republican Party presidential caucus in March before it even began.

Kemavor's career-high helps No. 19 BYU hold off Utah State to snap 3-match skid

Brielle Kemavor totaled a career-high 10 blocks and seven kills, and Claire Little poured in 17 kills with eight digs as 19th-ranked BYU held off in-state rival Utah State.

The Fed opts for the bigger 0.5% rate cut. Here's why it matters

In a widely expected move, the U.S. Federal Reserve made a cut to its benchmark federal funds rate on Wednesday, approving a 0.5% reduction and marking the first downward adjustment in four years.

Panel discusses Utah's Amendment D and what's next

Panelists discussed Utah's Amendment D — a proposed constitutional amendment that has caused a stir for the last few weeks.

Julio's highlight reel brace earns RSL 3-2 home win over Dallas

Teams from Texas have not been kind to Real Salt Lake recently, but Wednesday's match may have exorcised some demons.

St. George officials asking for info on illegally felled tree at golf course

A dead tree on city property that was originally set to be replaced this fall was removed ahead of schedule by an unknown party. And city officials are not pleased.

How some Utah cities are using accessory dwelling units to combat high housing prices

Several city leaders met with lawmakers Wednesday to discuss how accessory dwelling units can help combat rising home prices.

Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new sexual assault charge

Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to a new sexual assault charge on Wednesday, nearly five months after the disgraced Hollywood movie mogul's earlier sex crimes conviction in New York was overturned.

Road rage: Man arrested, accused of firing shot at slow driver in Taylorsville

A Utah man was arrested Wednesday during a road rage investigation and accused of shooting at a vehicle because he believed the driver was going too slow.

Cat travels over 1,000 miles back home after going missing in Yellowstone

A California couple has reunited with their beloved cat after losing him in Yellowstone National Park.

Ground broke on Glendale Regional Park last year. Here's why it hasn't opened yet

The first phase of Glendale Regional Park in Salt Lake City is now slated to open in summer of 2025 after some large delays.

Can BYU's defense slow down Kansas State QB Avery Johnson?

The sophomore signal caller has thrown for 490 yards with six touchdowns and just one interception in three games this year.

Georgia governor signs order allowing universities to directly pay athletes

Universities in Georgia are positioned to pay athletes directly thanks to an executive order signed by the state's governor that insulates them from any action the NCAA might take against them.

Skyler Beltran sworn in to fill vacant Utah County Commission seat

Skyler Beltran was sworn in Wednesday to the Utah County Commission after Tom Sakievich resigned over health issues.

Woman suffers leg burns after hiking off trail near Yellowstone Park's Old Faithful

A New Hampshire woman suffered burns on her leg after hiking off trail in Yellowstone National Park and falling through a thin crust over scalding water in a thermal area near the Old Faithful geyser.

Doctors encourage Utahns to get the new widely available COVID vaccine

The new COVID-19 vaccine is now available at clinics, pharmacies and doctor's offices. A doctor with University of Utah Health says it will help prevent serious illness from new COVID-19 variants in an expected winter surge.

Trump and Harris are taking a brief break from campaigning in battleground states

The presidential candidates are taking a brief break from campaigning in battleground states.

1 killed after vehicle collides with train in Cache County

One person was killed after a vehicle and train collided Wednesday afternoon in Cache County.

Utah state Sen. Mike Kennedy announces resignation from Legislature

State Sen. Mike Kennedy, R-Alpine, announced his resignation Wednesday in anticipation of winning the 3rd Congressional District race to replace Rep. John Curtis in November.

'It's clear we now have a home': Utah Hockey Club relieved to leave rumors behind

Utah Hockey Club players can now focus on hockey. That's a relief.

Canyons District responds to viral, unsubstantiated posts hinting at school threat

A viral social media posts insinuating a looming school threat has been circulating throughout the country, this week reaching Utah.

Have You Seen This? Water truck douses flames faster than firefighters can

Firefighters in box fire in California arrived on scene to handle a box truck fire, but a passing water truck managed the flames within seconds.

Utahn bought a cruise ship on Craigslist and spent over $1M restoring it. Then his dream sank

Buying a historic cruise ship found on Craigslist back in 2008 was undoubtedly a life-altering decision for Utahn Chris Willson.

Is your app business using these tech stacks? If not, you might be losing customers

One of the globe's leading tech community platforms, Stackoverflow, has released its highly anticipated technology stack reports.

West Valley man charged with stabbing, attempting to kill his girlfriend

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a West Valley man accused of stabbing his girlfriend multiple times.

NeuroPong: How this game is helping people fight neurological conditions in St. George

A program called NeuroPong aims to help people with neurodegenerative and other neurological conditions.

Bountiful gas leak forces closure of 500 South, evacuation of nearby office workers

Bountiful employees were fixing a water pipe leak near 525 East and 500 South when they struck a 4" feeder gas line, Wednesday morning.

Flying direct from Salt Lake can cost you more than a connecting flight to the same destination

The KSL Investigators found people who use Salt Lake City International as a layover often pay less for the same flight than those who book a direct flight from Utah.

House rejects government funding bill linked to proof of citizenship for new voters

The House has rejected Speaker Mike Johnson's bill to temporarily fund the government. The legislation that failed Wednesday would have linked funding with a mandate that states require proof of citizenship to register to vote.

Midway boy highlighted in Times Square by National Down Syndrome Society

Young Ian Schreyer of Midway traveled with his parents to the Big Apple to watch his picture display in Times Square.

Keeping kids in the game while reducing injuries and burnout

Changes in sports have resulted in an increasing number of overuse injuries and burnout. These evolving challenges are often based on the trend to get kids into sports specialization at an earlier age.

Trump pitches himself to Black voters in Flint, Michigan

Appearing in a town hall in Flint, a majority-Black city 60 miles north of Detroit, Trump focused his remarks on the economy, promising the audience they would be "better off" financially with him as president.

Utah County sheriff's deputy in unexpected fight of his life with ALS

A Utah County sheriff's deputy has found himself in the fight of his life with something no amount of training could have helped him to prepare for.

Midvale wheelchair user asks for more safety measures, attentive driving after getting hit twice

A Midvale woman is pleading for more safety measures after she was hit by a car twice in her neighborhood.

Americans can now renew passports online and bypass cumbersome paper applications

Americans can now renew their passports online, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays.

Utah HC media day blog: Has a team name been chosen?

Utah's first NHL season is nearly here.

Utah Legislature votes to join lawsuit on federal lands

The state Legislature's Management Committee voted Tuesday to file a friend of the court brief before the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the Utah Attorney General's lawsuit filed in August over 18.5 million acres of "unappropriated" public lands under federal ownership.

KSL.com prep football Player of the Week: Ridgeline's Nate Dahle

Ridgeline's Nate Dahle has been named KSL.com's Prep Football Player of the Week following his four touchdown effort over Green Canyon

Man charged with soliciting sexually explicit images from southern Utah girl

A man allegedly found to have sexually explicit images of minors on his cellphone that were exchanged using Snapchat is in custody, Washington County Sheriff's Office said.

Wednesday is National Cheeseburger Day: Here are the deals to relish

Wednesday is National Cheeseburger Day, with some of the biggest chains offering some much-needed discounts amid consumer complaints about rising prices.

Utah ranks No. 2 in country with solar jobs

U.S. solar jobs grew 6% overall for a total of nearly 280,000 solar workers as of 2023, as part of the accelerating transition to clean, renewable energy that is sparking job opportunities across all 50 states.

Backyard Offices are changing the way people work, create, and play

Building an extra space to separate your home and professional life is what one company specializes in.

Storm topples trees across Roy, Clinton; resident describes tree hitting home

A resident recounts the scary moments during a thunderstorm Tuesday afternoon when a tree crashed into his home.

Man accused of assaulting 2 with metal pipe, killing 1, deemed not competent for trial

A judge has determined a Salt Lake City man accused of attacking two people with a metal pipe, killing one of them, is not mentally competent to stand trial.

14 killed, 450 wounded in second day of explosions in Lebanon

Lebanon's health ministry says at least 14 people were killed and 450 others wounded by exploding electronic devices in multiple regions of the country.

Provo neighbors frustrated after pattern of crashes

It was a dramatic scene this weekend on a Provo street after a truck crashed through a yard, barely avoiding injuring a child.