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'That's a tough loss': Blazers sink Jazz on last-second shot

12/26/2024 10:49pm

Scoot Henderson hit the game-winner in the final second to lift Portland over Utah.

Mike Lee to lead Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee next year

12/26/2024 10:36pm

Utah Sen. Mike Lee and incoming Sen. John Curtis have announced their committee assignments for next year.

Baby mammoth preserved for 50,000 years is unveiled in Russia's Siberia

12/26/2024 9:43pm

The 50,000-year-old remains of a baby mammoth uncovered by melting permafrost have been unveiled to the public by researchers in Russia's Siberia region, calling it the best-preserved mammoth body ever found.

Trial of man accused in Trump assassination attempt in Florida pushed back to September

12/26/2024 9:02pm

A man accused of attempting to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump in South Florida won't be tried until September 2025, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon said in an order released on Monday.

Man hit, killed by pickup truck in South Salt Lake

12/26/2024 8:41pm

A man was hit and killed by a pickup truck in South Salt Lake Thursday evening.

$25K donation match promised to help local Red Cross

12/26/2024 8:31pm

An anonymous couple from Highland promised up to $25,000 in matching funds to the Utah Red Cross, potentially doubling the impact of local donors.

Unlicensed Tooele contractor faces additional charges

12/26/2024 7:40pm

A Tooele man with a history of accepting money for landscaping projects and then never completing or even starting them, is facing more charges.

Feds seek information after climbing bolts found on Uintah County petroglyph panel

12/26/2024 7:12pm

Federal land managers say someone illegally installed climbing bolts that damaged a prehistoric petroglyph panel in Uintah County, and they're now seeking the public's help.

Man arrested on Navajo Nation in Utah in fatal shooting of a Colorado boy on tribal lands

12/26/2024 6:34pm

A man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old boy on a tribal reservation in Colorado earlier this month. Police on the Navajo Nation in Utah said 23-year-old Jeremiah Hight was taken into custody Tuesday.

BYU's Darius Lassiter has a big half of football ahead, and then (perhaps) an even bigger decision

12/26/2024 6:22pm

Lassiter is one of five BYU players who could potentially return for a second senior season after a federal judge ruled in favor of Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia to grant the former junior college player extra eligibility.

The strike against Amazon is over but Teamsters warn: 'Stay tuned'

12/26/2024 6:01pm

Thousands of Amazon workers have ended their days-long strike against the company, according to the Teamsters union. But tensions persist, with the union saying its efforts aren't over.

As the final curtain closes on Orem's Hale theater, the show goes on anew in Pleasant Grove

12/26/2024 5:37pm

Actors and theatergoers will soon bid farewell as the curtains close on the beloved Hale Center Theater Orem, and the overture begins for The Ruth's debut in Pleasant Grove.

Ogden hosting Kwanzaa event; organizer touts celebration as 'something that brings us together'

12/26/2024 5:05pm

Ogden is hosting a Kwanzaa event on Sunday and the key organizer touts the celebration as "something that brings us together."

Rep. Kera Birkeland announces resignation from Utah Legislature

12/26/2024 4:23pm

Utah state Rep. Kera Birkeland, R-Morgan, announced she will resign from the Legislature, effective Jan. 10, citing the need to spend more time with her family.

Man arrested after allegedly stabbing victim, going to hospital to 'finish the job'

12/26/2024 4:10pm

A man who police say stabbed another man multiple times while inside a car, then tried to run him over and went to the hospital where the victim was being treated to "finish the job," was arrested early Thursday.

Sardine Canyon under traction restriction due to winter weather conditions

12/26/2024 3:39pm

Travel on U.S. 89/91 through Sardine Canyon is restricted in both directions Thursday afternoon, with only vehicles equipped with traction devices being allowed through.

Avalanche warning issued in Utah as 'very dangerous' conditions emerge from storm

12/26/2024 3:01pm

Utah Avalanche Center officials issued a backcountry avalanche warning covering backcountry areas in Utah County through southeast Idaho.

Nebraska man who lost his home over $588 debt is getting it back

12/26/2024 2:22pm

A Nebraska man is getting title to his home back, years after losing it over a $588 tax debt. The man has been involved in a legal dispute since 2018, when he lost title to his home after failing to pay $588 in overdue property taxes.

Elderly man fell, died on Mt. Olympus trail, police say

12/26/2024 2:08pm

Police believe a man found unresponsive on the Mount Olympus trailhead who died at the scene had fallen.

'They're getting annihilated': Momentum gathers for ongoing funding for wildlife crossing

12/26/2024 12:57pm

Bipartisan support is growing ahead of the legislative session to fund wildlife crossings meant to save Utahns' tax dollars and their lives in areas with frequent animal-vehicle collisions.

How the Supreme Court could change what schools teach your children

12/26/2024 12:27pm - PARTNER

Here's what the Supreme Court said about parental rights in the 1920s — and why those old rulings are increasingly relevant today.

Police identify man found dead on I-215

12/26/2024 11:20am

A 30-year-old man has been identified by the Utah Highway Patrol, after his body was found on I-215 near the Redwood Road exit on Sunday morning.

Warning continues as post-Christmas storms produce strong rain, snow totals in Utah

12/26/2024 10:23am

Utah has already benefitted from storms between Wednesday and Thursday, but more moisture is on the way through Monday.

Teen actor Hudson Meek, who appeared in 'Baby Driver,' dies after falling from moving vehicle

12/26/2024 9:21am

Hudson Meek, the 16-year-old actor who appeared in "Baby Driver," died last week after falling from a moving vehicle in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, according to CNN affiliate WVTM.

Pacca bag and go: St. George couple redefines travel gear for families

12/26/2024 9:10am

A St. George travel family has turned their globetrotting adventures into what could be a game-changing creation: the ultimate travel bag for kids, making family travel easier than ever.

'The Chosen' is going into the wild with Bear Grylls

12/26/2024 8:47am

Cast members of the hit show "The Chosen" will get a once-in-a-lifetime experience to adventure into the unknown with popular TV show host Bear Grylls.

Russia's air defense fire likely caused Azerbaijan plane crash, experts say

12/26/2024 8:31am

Aviation experts say that Russian air defense fire was likely responsible for the Azerbaijani plane crash the day before that killed 38 people and left all 29 survivors injured.

Utahns divided on Trump legal battles as he prepares for presidency

12/26/2024 8:14am

With President-elect Donald Trump just over a month away from returning to the White House for a second term, what becomes of his legal battles remains controversial.

Tooele woman struck, killed by truck on Main Street

12/26/2024 8:01am

A 32-year-old Roosevelt woman was struck and killed by a truck on Christmas in Tooele, police say.

Ex-Army Ranger goes from obese in wheelchair to fitness competitor: Learn his secret

12/26/2024 8:00am - SPONSORED

This Army Ranger went from the extreme physical fitness to requiring epidural steroid spinal injections. By 2013 he was in a wheelchair and going through medical retirement from the Army. But he recovered his health thanks to a Utah clinic.

Appeals court upholds conviction for 2021 murder of roommate in Duchesne County

12/26/2024 7:24am

The Utah Court of Appeals has upheld the murder conviction for Keith Broadwater, who murdered his roommate in 2021 and was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison.

Sen. Mike Lee: 3 bills that are 'big wins for Utah' pass Senate and House

12/26/2024 6:20am

Three bills affecting Utah's infrastructure, the Great Salt Lake and public lands around the state's parks are on their way to President Joe Biden's desk.

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