Church to move into former Idaho haunted house

Chainsaws. Clowns. Shrieks of terror. All this and more used to fill the rooms of Planet Doom. Now, the rooms will be cleared out of terror attractions and replaced with Bibles, pastors and voices of worship.

Catchings fire: 4-star freshman lights out in BYU basketball's exhibition win

The 6-foot-9 four-star recruit poured in 19 points with four rebounds as BYU cruised to a 93-49 win over Division II Colorado Christian Wednesday night at the Marriott Center.

'The city is awesome': New Utah HC defenseman helps team bounce back with 5-1 win

Once again, Utah led 4-1 entering the third period Wednesday against the Calgary Flames. This time, though, the team left with a victory.

$1,000 reward offered for return of missing police K-9

The Davis County Sheriff's Office is offering $1,000 to whoever returns a police K-9 that has been missing for nine days.

'Bringing safety home': Vineyard breaks ground on city's first firehouse

Firefighters, residents and city officials gathered Wednesday to celebrated the groundbreaking of Vineyard's first firehouse.

RFK Jr. wants a spot in Trump's Cabinet. John Stockton likes the idea

This week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed that Donald Trump has promised him "control" over the federal government's public health agencies, should Trump win the election — though the Trump campaign said those discussions hadn't happened yet.

Man struck, killed by vehicle in Ogden; police looking for driver

A man was hit and killed by a vehicle in Ogden on Wednesday evening, and police are asking for help to find the driver who hit him.

Family shares update on SLC firefighter injured, nephew killed in wrong-way crash

Twenty-year veteran Andy Maxwell was seriously injured in a deadly crash earlier this month that took his nephew's life. 

Springville man sentenced to prison for shooting, killing man in parked van

Chase Caimi was sentenced to at least four and up to 45 years in prison on Tuesday after admitting to the murder of a man who had been parked in a Springville industrial area.

Bigger portions return to Chipotle after skimping complaints

Chipotle customers have complained that portion sizes are all over the map. The company finally has a solution – "consistent and generous portions."

Bird flu found in 8 Cache County dairy cattle herds

A week after mandatory testing began, the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food reported the initial samples from 8 dairy cattle herds have tested positive for bird flu.

Utah GOPers, Dems put emphasis on a handful of House, Senate races as ballots trickle in

Utah Republican and Democrats are closely focused on a handful of competitive House and Senate races in the state as ballots trickle in.

Will Hardy's advice for Keyonte George? Be nicer to yourself

It hasn't been the start Keyonte George expected.

Houston company tapping into Utah's geothermal power potential

As state leaders consider geothermal power as a future source of clean energy, a Houston-based company is already tapping into that potential right here in Utah.

2 men indicted after FBI seizes over 100,000 fentanyl pills

Two Salt Lake County residents are facing federal charges after investigators located over 100,000 fentanyl pills through separate search warrants, according to charging documents.

At least 95 people die in devastating flash floods in Spain

Authorities say flash floods in Spain turned village streets into rivers, ruined homes, disrupted transportation and killed at least 95 people.

Critics continue gondola pushback as UDOT shifts attention to Big Cottonwood Canyon

Utah has started the process to review a mobility hub and increased bus service in Big Cottonwood Canyon, while plans for Little Cottonwood Canyon remain in litigation.

Median US gas price dropping, but experts say it's not about the election

Petroleum industry watchers report U.S. gas prices continued to decline this week, reaching a median price of $2.99 per gallon even as military conflict in and around Middle East oil-producing nations continues.

Layton man crashed into construction worker while intoxicated and fled, charges say

A 30-year-old Layton resident crashed into a construction zone on Highway 89 before fleeing, tossing a worker "about 20 feet," charges say.

Have You Seen This? Ghosts and goblins love Jesus, too

When given the opportunity to request a song from the animatronic spooky band, this little girl requested "Jesus Loves Me."

Unfinished Business: Is enough being done to shut down unlicensed contractors?

It's a nasty pattern in our state: unlicensed contractors who abandon jobs, leaving homeowners out thousands. KSL Investigator explores the likelihood of criminal charges.

Utah residents need to prepare for these 5 kinds of emergencies

There are many ways to prepare for emergencies. One very critical way to help prepare the community is participating in the Hazard Mitigation Survey

Crossing against the light? No ticket now that jaywalking is legal in NYC

Jaywalking is now legal in New York City. Legislation passed by the City Council officially became law over the weekend after Mayor Eric Adams declined to sign or veto it after 30 days.

Rare dime bought by Ohio farm family and hidden for decades fetches $500K at auction

A rare dime whose whereabouts had remained a mystery since the late 1970s has sold for just over $500,000. The coin was struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975 and depicts President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Organizations that help the homeless need donations as cold weather hits

The Fourth Street Clinic in downtown Salt Lake City will help thousands of homeless people with medical needs this year. Donations are needed as weather turns colder.

Riverton man accused of sexually assaulting teen girl also suspected in multiple other assaults

A Riverton man facing charges for allegedly raping a teen girl is also a suspect in numerous other investigations, according to police.

80 pounds of marijuana found during Summit County speeding stop, police say

A 50-year-old from California was pulled over Sunday, and found to have over 80 pounds of raw marijuana in vacuum-sealed bags, along with MDMA pills and psilocybin mushrooms, according to Utah Highway Patrol.

ACLU of Utah calls for increased efforts to help voters with limited English to bolster participation

The ACLU of Utah is calling for increased efforts by election workers around the state to aid voters with limited English in a bid to bolster participation.

Salt Lake City's 9th and 9th whale tagged with political-related graffiti

Police say they are investigating a "criminal mischief" incident after someone spray-painted a political message on Salt Lake City's 9th and 9th whale statue.

Utah brothers' pillow uses science and common sense to help people sleep better

Utah brothers, Peter and Mark, created a pillow that is fully adjustable. It's like building your own pillow from the ground up.

2 weeks before rivalry game with Utah, BYU's Kalani Sitake promotes gratitude, softer tone

Two weeks before the rivalry game and with a bye week ahead for both teams, Sitake took a moment to be grateful, both for his past at the University of Utah and his present at his alma mater.

This county's voters will play an outsized role in picking the next president

Northampton County, Pennsylvania is almost always right when deciding the presidential election.

Utah woman charged in Eagle Mountain fire, no-bail warrant issued

A woman involved in a lawsuit against Saratoga Springs is now wanted for allegedly starting a large house fire in Eagle Mountain.

US Supreme Court revives Virginia's voter roll purge of 1,600 purported noncitizens

The U.S. Supreme Court has reinstated Virginia's decision ahead of the Nov. 5 election to purge from its voter rolls about 1,600 people who state officials concluded were not American citizens, though President Joe Biden's administration and voting rights groups said actual citizens were among those struck.

Estranged wife, mother arrested in alleged plot to lure Californian to Utah to kill him

Two women have been arrested and accused of luring one of the women's estranged husband to Utah County from California for the purpose of killing him.

Colorado teen fights kidney failure after eating McDonald's Quarter Pounders

A 15-year-old Colorado girl is hospitalized with severe complications of E. coli food poisoning in an outbreak linked to McDonald's.

Is Utah considering another QB switch? Kyle Whittingham weighs in ahead of BYU game

The 2024 season has been defined largely by its quarterback play after starting quarterback Cam Rising suffered a hand injury.

What's the best way to return your Utah general election ballot?

With just a week to go until Election Day on Nov. 5, what's the best way for Utahns who haven't voted yet to return their ballots?

How much red meat is too much? Guidelines may be changing

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that draft recommendations for an upcoming dietary guidelines reboot will tell Americans to cut back on red meat.

How pro hockey, Olympics may boost another growing sports sector in Salt Lake County

Local sports tourism experts say Utah Hockey Club's arrival and the forthcoming Winter Olympics could help spur another growing industry that draws thousands of people to Salt Lake County every year.

2 dogs killed, 1 injured in Moab boarding business fire

The owners of a Moab dog boarding business are devastated after a late-night fire tore through their facility Saturday, killing two dogs trapped inside and injuring another.

Washington County woman pleads guilty to pocketing Army veteran's disability benefits

Tiffany Ann Bright, a 39-year-old Washington County woman, pleaded guilty to stealing around $150,000 in disability benefits from an Army veteran in federal court Monday.

US economy grew at a solid 2.8% pace last quarter on strength of consumer spending

The U.S. economy grew at a healthy 2.8% annual rate from July through September, with consumers helping drive growth despite the weight of still-high interest rates.

Intermountain Health researchers address overuse of antibiotics with help of national grants

Intermountain Health has won national grants to continue its work on studying the overuse of antibiotics.