Man accused of raping teen in motor home at Cedar City shopping center

A 31-year-old man was arrested in Cedar City on the afternoon of Jan. 2 after police say he raped a 14-year-old girl while inside a motor home at a shopping center parking lot.

Consumer Electronics Show: Here are the trends shaping technology in 2025

Despite some high highs and low lows in 2024, the tech sector is still brimming with innovation and optimism for the future.

Serious crash latest misfortune to strike Carbon County family

A teen is facing a long road to recovery after a serious crash that was only the latest misfortune to strike his family over the past month.

'The first step in many': Ogden begins $4.4M airport terminal expansion project

Ogden-Hinckley Airport's terminal is expanding.

Wind advisories issued in Utah with storm forecast to create downslope winds

A small storm passing through the state on Tuesday may cause some road snow, but the bigger issue could be the strong wind gusts that it may create.

Utah delegation responds to Trump's certification victory

In a brief and seamless ceremony Monday afternoon, the U.S. Congress affirmed President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance winners of the 2024 presidential election.

Utah lawmakers plan crackdown on organized crime, illegal immigration during next session

Utah lawmakers announced bills to enhance criminal penalties for some drug- and gang-related crimes while cracking down on perpetrators who are in the country illegally.

Gov. Cox to join Trump at Mar-a-Lago dinner with other governors

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox will join other governors for a dinner with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Florida, on Thursday, according to Cox's publicly available schedule.

Rudy Giuliani is in contempt of court in $148M defamation case

A federal judge in New York City has found Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for failing to properly respond to information requests in a $148 million defamation judgment against him.

Gov. Cox: Utahns can give hope to the nation

On the eve of his second inauguration, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox stood at a church pulpit to deliver a sermon on the spiritual foundation of good governance.

2025 Utah International Auto Expo takes place Jan. 17-20 at the Mountain America Expo Center

Whether you're looking for your next car or just want something fun to do on a chilly January weekend, you'll want to attend the 2025 Utah International Auto Expo at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy, Jan. 17-20.

West Jordan man tried to kill brother on Christmas to have 'hit' taken off him, charges say

A documented gang member was charged with attempted murder on Monday and accused of stabbing his brother multiple times on Christmas Day.

Utah Hockey notebook: Liam O'Brien having 'a lot of fun' being back in the lineup

O'Brien has skated just twice at the Delta Center this season. Plus updates on John Marino, Connor Ingram and the illness that has spread through the locker room.

FDA seeks to boost accuracy of blood-oxygen monitors across skin tones

The U.S. health regulator on Monday proposed new guidelines for widely-used blood oxygen monitoring devices to improve their performance across skin tones amid growing evidence that the current ones are not reliable for patients with darker skin.

First major US winter storm of year hammers Mid-Atlantic states

The first major winter storm of the new year barreled into the U.S. mid-Atlantic states on Monday, closing down federal offices and public schools in Washington.

Have You Seen This? Florida driver filmed traveling on sidewalk against traffic

Video captured by a Telsa showed the scary moments a driver decides to make the sidewalk an extra lane of traffic in a city in Florida Sunday morning.

One of AJ Dybantsa's future BYU teammates is joining him at Utah Prep

AJ Dybantsa, the consensus No. 1 overall recruit in the Class of 2025, will play alongside fellow BYU signee Xavion Staton.

Drinking sugary drinks may increase your risk of death. Here are alternative options

Sugary drinks may leave a sour taste given their possible impact on mortality, according to a new study. A study author calls it a public health crisis.

Monkey in a tutu escapes from a home. Missouri sheriff's office says the capture was 'bananas'

A monkey in a pink tutu that slipped out of a Missouri home was captured before a winter storm slammed the state. "Bananas" is how the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office described the apprehension of the primate in a Facebook post.

Utah wildlife center calls for changes after bald eagle dies of lead poisoning

A wildlife rehabilitation center in Utah is again calling on hunters to switch to lead-free ammunition after a bald eagle taken to the facility died of lead poisoning.

Emeka Eneli earns 1st USMNT call-up to join RSL teammate Diego Luna in January camp

Eneli and Luna make up 50% of the four-man midfield on the January roster, along with Inter Miami's Benjamin Cremaschi and Philadelphia's Jack McGlynn.

Family remembers 2 who died in Eagle Mountain road rage crash as man is sent to prison

Family members of two people killed as the result of a road rage incident spoke at the sentencing for Peterson Drew Matheson, who pleaded guilty to causing the Eagle Mountain crash in 2023.

This 11-year-old Utahn is the best baker in her family — and she's competing for $25K

Arielle Yang, who is a sixth grade student at the Waterford School in Sandy, Utah, is one of 12 bakers competing on the newest season of Food Network's 'Kids Baking Championship,' which premieres Monday night.

Utah State men's basketball moves into AP Top 25 rankings for first time this season

The Aggies are 14-1 and undefeated in the Mountain West Conference.

Utah women's basketball cracks AP Top 25 ahead of ranked matchup against K-State

After spending the entire 2023-24 season ranked inside the Associated Press Top 25 and holding a high NET rating, Utah had some work to do for the 2024-25 season.

Value-seekers drove 2024's retail trends and dead ends

Consumers continued to battle high prices and replace them with bargain items in 2024, including shopping and food.

Low-cost MRIs are a great option with high-deductible insurance plans

TaylorMed has several locations where patients can get a low-cost MRI with a fast turnaround. If you need an MRI and have a high-deductible plan you should check this out.

Congress certifies Trump election victory with Harris presiding

Congress formally certified Republican President-elect Donald Trump's election victory on Monday during a session presided over by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost the November contest.

Intoxicated man accused of stabbing 2 in southern Utah

A Washington County man is facing charges of attempted murder after allegedly stabbing two people Friday night.

Fewer Christians, more 'nones': Congress' new religious breakdown

As a growing share of U.S. adults turns away from religion, Christianity still thrives in one American institution: the U.S. Congress.

Trump loses bid to delay sentencing in hush money case as he appeals

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday lost a bid to put off his sentencing on Friday for his criminal conviction stemming from hush money paid to a porn star.

Ex-boyfriend of missing Salt Lake woman arrested on suspicion of aggravated murder

Nestor Oved Rocha-Aguayo, 24, was arrested Sunday night and booked into Salt Lake County Jail early Monday for investigation of aggravated murder and other crimes.

Justin Trudeau announces plan to step down

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday he will step down as leader of the ruling Liberals after nine years in office but will stay on in his post until the party chooses a replacement.

Locals in the NFL playoffs: Here are the 34 players from Utah in the postseason

The Detroit Lions are the NFC's No. 1 seed for the 2025 NFL playoffs for the first time in franchise history, and a former Utah prep star is a big reason why.

Mitt Romney accepts Medal of Freedom on his father's behalf

President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Freedom to George Romney, the late governor of Michigan. His son, former Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, accepted the award.

Not welcome: Many academics say conservative professors don't fit on campus

Free speech is considered elemental to college campuses, but some college professors don't exactly feel they are given that right without fear of retribution.

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

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.

Nippon, US Steel file suit after Biden administration blocks $15B deal

Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are filing a federal lawsuit challenging the Biden administration's decision to block a proposed nearly $15 billion deal for Nippon to acquire Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel.

Sick season is in full force. What the latest CDC figures show

Flu is taking off in the U.S., with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of flu-like illness last week. COVID and other viruses also are in the mix, but most of the illness increase is being attributed to flu.

Single motherhood has changed in 40 years, but economic well-being hasn't

Despite significant changes in women's lives overall in the past 40 years that have provided economic benefits — more education, more workplace participation — the poverty rates for single mothers hasn't changed.