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Salt Lake City International Airport decks the halls and terminals for the holidays

11/14/2024 10:23pm
There is a whole team at the Salt Lake City International Airport dedicated to making the airport come to life for the holidays.

Washington County school board approves controversial boundary change after heated debate

11/14/2024 10:03pm
The Washington County Board of Education voted to approve a boundary change on Monday evening after a third public hearing on the issue.

Some 'telekinesis' gives Utah Jazz first home win with 115-113 victory over Mavericks

11/14/2024 9:42pm
Late-game connection lifts Utah to first home win of the season.

'Very grateful': 2 years later, Clinton 12-year-old recounts heart transplant experience

11/14/2024 9:03pm
Two years after undergoing a heart transplant, 12-year-old Jabri Fox says she's a changed person, cognizant that life is full of risks and unknowns.

80-year-old family sawmill destroyed by fire

11/14/2024 8:33pm
The Blazzard Sawmill — an 80-year-old, family-run operation in Kamas — burned down Wednesday night, leaving the family wondering what's next.

South Jordan encouraging homeowners to purchase gas detectors after deadly blast

11/14/2024 7:32pm
Inspections have wrapped up on the scene of last week's deadly home explosion in South Jordan, and the area is deemed safe. Now city officials are focused on trying to prevent another tragedy like this from happening again.

Shooting woes doom Utah women in 71-69 loss at Northwestern

11/14/2024 7:27pm
A last-second shot attempt at the rim failed to go in and Northwestern held on to beat Utah.

Utah task force convenes to combat dramatic increase in fentanyl seizures

11/14/2024 7:03pm
Utah's newly formed Fentanyl Task Force met for the first time Thursday morning to begin hashing out its approach to combat the growing threat posed by the synthetic opioid.

Top 6 winter activities in Bear Lake, Utah

11/14/2024 7:00pm - SPONSORED
These seasonal adventures make a Bear Lake winter rival its warm-weather charm. With an ownership with Fraxioned, you can enjoy this gem location all year round.

Work-from-home 'reshipping' scammers targeting Utahns

11/14/2024 5:40pm
A Utah woman thought she was putting in an honest day's work. But she didn't get paid and her bank account was drained in what appears to be a common scam.

Utah Red Cross to celebrate 30th anniversary of 'Friends' TV show with call for blood donations

11/14/2024 5:13pm
Red Cross of Utah begins a blood drive next week celebrating the 30th anniversary of the beloved television series "Friends." Donate blood, and you get some "Friends" swag.

Bangerter to temporarily close for installation of South Jordan pedestrian bridge

11/14/2024 4:40pm
A temporary closure will be in place on a Bangerter Highway intersection while crews install a pedestrian bridge Friday night.

Airbnb users to play gladiators in Rome's Colosseum, sparking mixed reactions over $1.5M deal

11/14/2024 4:27pm
Eight people and their plus-ones will be able to participate in faux gladiator fights after the Colosseum's closing time on May 7-8, 2025.

Top-ranked BYU cross country keeps sights on national meet ahead of Mountain regional

11/14/2024 4:15pm
Cross country is a unique sport in college athletics, in that conference meets don't factor much into the overall qualification of regional meets leading up to the annual national championships.

Semitruck driver flown to hospital after driving off overpass near Declo

11/14/2024 4:09pm
The driver of a semitruck was flown to the hospital after swerving to miss a car and driving off an overpass Thursday afternoon near Declo, Idaho.

Insurers say bear that damaged luxury cars was actually a person in a costume

11/14/2024 3:42pm
In what's dubbed "Operation Bear Claw," the California Insurance Department says four Los Angeles residents were arrested Wednesday, accused of defrauding three insurance companies for about $142,000.

Have You Seen This? Caitlin Clark still human after WNBA star's embarassing shank off tee

11/14/2024 3:33pm
If nothing else, Caitlin Clark proved just how human she is after teeing it up at the pro-am at Pelican Golf Club ahead of the LPGA Tour's The Annika.

Trump selects Robert F. Kennedy Jr to lead top US health agency

11/14/2024 3:07pm
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Thursday he has selected Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, the United States' top health agency.

Older, wealthier and relying on agents: Key findings from 2024 home buyer profile

11/14/2024 3:00pm - SPONSORED
The typical U.S. homebuyer is older, has a median household income of nearly $109,000 and relies on a real estate agent for their purchase, according to a recent study.

Gas bottles on a burner caused Lehi apartment explosion, charges say

11/14/2024 2:58pm
A Lehi woman accused of causing an explosion at her apartment complex is now facing a first-degree felony criminal charge of aggravated arson.

Where's the beef? International effort targets animal food industry

11/14/2024 2:44pm
More than 30 cities across the world, including Los Angeles and West Hollywood, have endorsed the global Plant Based Treaty to align with the Paris Agreement and to implement best practices in plant-based food policy locally.

Alleged 'knockout king' inmate charged with murder in cellmate's 2022 death

11/14/2024 2:01pm
A Utah State Prison inmate has been charged with murder and accused of killing his cellmate in February of 2022.

The Leonid meteor shower peaks as the supermoon wanes

11/14/2024 1:30pm
The November supermoon will still be almost full when the Leonid meteor shower peaks this weekend. Astronomers say the moonlight will likely obscure all but the brightest meteors in most locations.

Fear of backlash causes young voters to stay silent

11/14/2024 1:19pm
A new poll reveals nearly a quarter of voters, especially Gen Z, hide their electoral choices to avoid conflict in a polarized society.

Midvale mayor resigns after 'extramarital affair' accusations, city says

11/14/2024 12:30pm
Midvale Mayor Marcus Stevenson has resigned from office less than a week after he was accused of having an affair with a city employee, according to the city.

Kraft Heinz stops serving school-designed Lunchables because of low demand

11/14/2024 12:28pm
Food and beverage manufacturer Kraft Heinz says it's no longer serving the Lunchables meals it created for U.S. schools.

He dropped out of 'Idol' and BYU-Idaho. Now, he's up for a Grammy

11/14/2024 12:26pm - PARTNER
It was only around five years ago that Benson Boone even discovered he could sing. Here's a look at his improbable rise to fame.

Wildlife officials inspected nearly 300,000 boats for quaggas during boating season

11/14/2024 12:00pm
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and other partnering agencies inspected over 295,000 boats and performed over 6,000 decontaminations since Jan. 1, to prevent the spread of invasive quagga mussels in Utah.

76 hand-quilted works on display to raise funds for Primary Children's Hospital

11/14/2024 11:33am
The Holiday Quilt Show and Auction this weekend is raising funds to purchase an ultrasound imaging machine to help diagnose and treat unborn babies at Primary Children's Hospital.

Study links gas commonly found in Utah homes to childhood leukemia

11/14/2024 11:30am - SPONSORED
A recent study from Oregon State University found a link between exposure to radon gas and childhood leukemia rates.

Woman with history of mental health issues arrested, accused of trying to kill baby

11/14/2024 10:49am
A South Jordan woman who police say has a history of mental health issues has been arrested and accused of trying to kill her 3-month-old child.

Sandy man without valid license plate arrested after reaching for knife, police say

11/14/2024 10:27am
A Sandy man pulled over for not having a valid license plate, who police say refused to cooperate with them, was arrested after allegedly reaching for a knife.

'She's proven the doctors wrong'; Woman critically injured in collision now walking and talking

11/14/2024 9:56am
A woman ejected and critically injured in a multi-vehicle crash is taking huge steps in her recovery.

Parody news website The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars out of bankruptcy

11/14/2024 9:32am
Alex Jones' site was bought by the popular parody news site Thursday in a sweeping merger.

Can the No. 6 Cougars slow down a rejuvenated Kansas offense?

11/14/2024 9:01am
Daniels has thrown for 1,816 yards and 13 touchdowns with nine interceptions, a top-50 quarterback per ESPN's QBR as he prepares to face the No. 6-ranked Cougars.

VA looking for volunteer drivers

11/14/2024 8:46am
The VA in Salt Lake City is desperately seeking drivers to bring veterans back and forth to the hospital for medical appointments. The organization estimates it is missing 1,200 ride requests each year.

DA's office, health building, car dealership damaged during vandalism streak

11/14/2024 8:15am
A man was arrested Wednesday night and accused of vandalizing two buildings and 10 new vehicles at a Mercedes Benz dealership in Salt Lake City.

Police say deadly fire at Cottonwood Heights apartment complex likely drug-related

11/14/2024 8:03am
Police said Wednesday a deadly fire in the carport of an apartment complex was likely drug-related.

Why an upgrade to Advanced Window Products will revolutionize your home

11/14/2024 8:00am - SPONSORED
Replacing old, leaky windows can greatly impact your home's comfort, appearance, and efficiency.

Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn is ending retirement at age 40 to make a skiing comeback

11/14/2024 7:40am
Lindsey Vonn says she is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team in an attempt to race again at age 40.

Can Trump make good on his pledge to scrap the Department of Education?

11/14/2024 7:22am
Shuttering the U.S. Department of Education has long been one of President-elect Donald Trump's more controversial promises.

Everything is under $20 at Amazon's newest store

11/14/2024 6:54am
Amazon is launching a new storefront with major discounts on electronics, clothing and more in response to its competitors opening marketplaces of their own.

Utah leaders rebuke feds over southern Utah highway route choice

11/14/2024 6:19am
Utah's congressional delegation, Gov. Spencer Cox and a Native American tribe strongly criticized the BLM's decision regarding a proposed highway in Washington County.