Underdog mentality: Jake Retzlaff, No. 11 BYU take another step forward in win over UCF

Retzlaff completed 16-of-24 passes for 228 yards and two touchdowns, and ran for 38 yards and another score as the Cougars handed the Knights their fifth straight loss.

'It will light my path': University of Utah takes Master of Business Creation program global

Following years of growth at the University of Utah through an online offering that combines a business accelerator with a graduate business degree, a new program is now being offered on a global level.

Cragun's 40-yard field goal as time expires carries Utah State past Wyoming

Spencer Petras threw for 194 yards and two touchdowns and Tanner Cragun kicked a 40-yard field goal as time expired to send Utah State past Wyoming 27-25 on Saturday night.

Eagle Mountain's 'Headless Horseman' says she does it for the smiles

For the past seven years, Tiffany Ulmer has been dressing as the Headless Horseman and other characters to bring joy to Eagle Mountain residents — and it's working.

Brandon Rose throws late pick as Houston field goal secures 17-14 win over Utah

Rose threw an interception at midfield on third-and-3, and Houston milked the clock with a run game down the field before the Cougars pulled off the 17-14 win with a 43-yard field goal.

Way to a man's heart disease is filled with social expectation

More people die of or are sickened by cardiovascular disease than any other cause, although the risk of illness and death can be changed or prevented, compared to many other diseases. The key is finding it early.

Salt Lake City eyes new 400 South trail as it seeks better east-west connections

Salt Lake City transportation planners believe a short new trail will improve connections across a viral east-west road. It also comes with flashy new bridge artwork.

How to get your furnace ready for fall

Here's a simple checklist of things you should do to get your furnace ready for the (late) fall season.

American Airlines tests boarding technology that audibly shames line cutters

American Airlines is testing a new technology at three airports across the country during the boarding process that aims to cut down on passengers who try to jump the line.

Utah Hockey Club drops 3rd game in row with loss to Kings

Well, at least Utah's latest loss was competitive.

Residents angered after city takes down guerrilla goldfish aquarium under leaky fire hydrant

A makeshift aquarium that popped up this summer in a puddle beneath a leaky New York City fire hydrant is no more. City workers have paved over the Bed-Stuy goldfish aquarium days after fire officials fixed the leak.

Florida woman found guilty of murder for leaving boyfriend to die in a suitcase

A woman accused of leaving her boyfriend to die after he was zipped into a suitcase in their home has been found guilty of second-degree murder by a jury in central Florida.

Elite 8: No. 11 BYU pulls away from UCF for 8-0 start

Jake Retzlaff threw for 228 yards and two touchdowns, and ran for 38 yards and another score as No. 11 BYU pulled away from UCF 37-24 en route to an 8-0 start.

Could weather patterns help predict the frequency of rattlesnake bites?

Does heavy rain or snow mean more rattlesnake bites?

Kaysville man dies in Box Elder County paraglider accident

A Kaysville man, 25, man died in a paraglider accident in the Willard area of Box Elder County on Friday

Have You Seen This? Bull elk spars with an SUV

The fact that the elk stood its ground while the vehicle drove away suggests that the bull was victorious in this particular battle.

Poll shows Derek Brown as frontrunner in Utah attorney general race

A new poll shows Republican candidate Derek Brown at the front of the pack of five candidates for Utah attorney general in a poll conducted less than three weeks from the general election.

Salt Lake County working to meet 'tall order' of more than 900 winter overflow beds

The first emergency winter overflow shelter beds for Utah's homeless opened last week with more expected to come online in the coming weeks, but not all beds will be available all winter.

3 hospitalized after suffering flash burns while working on electrical panel

Three electrical contractors working on a large electrical panel outside a warehouse in West Valley City were hospitalized Saturday after suffering flash burns.

Donald Trump and the rise of the 'bigly' campaign sign

In signage and flags, Trump towers over Harris. But will it matter at the ballot box?

Utah legislator wants to tighten state law after Grand County audit

After a state audit blasted Grand County for misusing millions of taxpayer dollars, a state lawmaker now plans to take action.

Poll shows Cox with big lead days away from election

Utah Republican Gov. Spencer Cox leads his Democratic opponent, state Rep. Brian King, by 32 percentage points in the latest Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll.

DNA tests identify 19th-century teen's skull found in Illinois home's wall

Using DNA, investigators have determined that a skull found in the wall of an Illinois home in 1978 was that of an Indiana teenager who died more than 150 years ago.

More affordable places to ski and snowboard in the West

Skiing and snowboarding trips can be expensive when you add up travel, accommodations, food and, of course, lift tickets.

Delta sues CrowdStrike over software update that prompted mass flight disruptions

Delta Air Lines on Friday sued cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike in a Georgia state court after a global outage in July caused mass flight cancellations, disrupted travel plans of 1.3 million customers and cost the carrier more than $500 million.

Fossil trapped in amber reveals previously unknown species that lived during time of dinosaurs

When dinosaurs roamed Earth, their surroundings looked very different than the world of today. But there were also some similarities. And now scientists have confirmed a new one: Diverse firefly species lit up the night during the late Mesozoic.

After drop in recent years, Utah seeks new ways to improve mule deer population

Utah is looking to update its deer management plan, which would focus more on helping improve the species population after years of decline.

BYU upsets No. 14 Texas Tech 2-1 to clinch bye at Big 12 soccer tournament

Lucy Kesler, Avery Frischknecht and the Cougars picked a heckuva time for their first winning streak of the 2024 season.

How Steve Kerr found out about the World Series grand slam during Warriors' win over Jazz

Steve Kerr heard a gasp from behind him.

Weight loss drugs didn't curb health costs within 2 years, data show

Drugs like Wegovy may trim your waistline but not medical costs, according to an analysis of U.S. health insurance claims shared with Reuters.

'Sharon Says So': Utah women seek election facts from 'America's Government Teacher'

The woman who's become known as America's Government Teacher was in Utah Wednesday, helping Utahns sift through the political noise ahead of the election.

Test Drive: The Ford F-150 Lightning is a shockingly good truck — EV or not

The Lightning could just be the best F-150 you can buy.

Provo River Delta recreation area reopens after 4-year restoration project

The Provo River Delta recreation area reopened after a four-year, $10 million restoration project aimed at aiding the June sucker fish.

At least 126 dead or missing in massive flooding and landslides in Philippines

The number of dead or missing in massive flooding and landslides in the Philippines has reached nearly 130 and the president says many areas remain isolated.