Jazz lose to Heat in yet another close game

Something funny has happened over the last few weeks: The Utah Jazz have become a competitive basketball team.

Utah's flu cases are spiking

Utah has seen a big spike in severe flu cases, with 829 reported hospitalizations statewide, according to data from Dec. 29 to Jan. 4.

Tracking Trump's Day 1 promises

President-elect Donald Trump vows to waste little time in rolling out his policy priorities.

Teen sentenced to prison for shooting and killing his 13-year-old sister

Joseph Landers was sentenced to prison for shooting and killing his 13-year-old sister after pleading guilty to manslaughter in September.

Some of the most innovative tech products KSL.com found at CES 2025

CES is one of the premier tech events in the world. Here are a few products that stood out to KSL.com tech reporter Logan Stefanich as he wandered the showroom floors.

Police pursue, stop semi near Beaver just before it catches fire

Utah Highway Patrol and Sevier County police pursued and stopped a semitruck just before it burst into flames late Thursday afternoon.

Newly elected Black and Latino officials take office in Utah, representing historic firsts

Two newly elected Black officials and two newly elected Latinos took office this week, representing historic firsts in Utah.

Appeals court denies bid to block public release of special counsel's report on Trump Jan. 6 probe

A federal appeals court has denied a bid to block the public release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on President-elect Donald Trump's efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.

60 pounds of meth seized in Utah County traffic stop

A traffic stop in Utah County led to a large drug bust on Wednesday.

Urgent care coming to Utah schools

The Weber School District is one of seven school districts across the state that are rolling out a program designed to bring telehealth urgent care visits to schools.

Will Biden's new ban on offshore drilling stand?

President Joe Biden has announced prohibitions on future oil and gas drilling across parts of the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and the Northern Bering Sea.

Suazo Business Center gets new board members to help in its efforts to aid Latino entrepreneurs

Suazo Business Center has named six new board members, meant to help the organization fine-tune its approach to helping Latino and other minority entrepreneurs.

Insurers dropped high-risk clients before latest LA wildfires. How will it impact Utah homeowners?

It's too early to gauge the economic impacts of the wildfires still raging in multiple southern California communities, which had also claimed five lives as of midday Thursday, but estimates already exceed some of the biggest fire-related events in the Golden State, including the devastating 2018 Camp Fire in California's north-central Butte County which led to $12.5 billion in insured losses.

Illinois man files class action lawsuit over experience during Park City Mountain strike

An Illinois man filed a class action lawsuit against Vail Resorts over Park City Mountain's strike-related disruptions, which he called a "nightmare."

Senate Democrats help advance Republican bill on migrants accused of crimes

More than half the U.S. Senate's Democrats joined with Republicans on Thursday to advance a bill that would require the federal government to detain migrants living in the country illegally who are suspected of crimes, even if they are not charged.

These were Utah's 7 new fishing records set over the past year

Several anglers left 2024 with a fascinating new Utah fishing story to tell by landing in the state's record book.

Have You Seen This? Lawn decoration fools toddler

It's like coaches and parents have been saying for years: "If at first you don't succeed, keep testing that artificial candy cane to see if it somehow becomes real."

Jimmy Carter honored in Salt Lake City and elsewhere by Habitat for Humanity with ceremonial wall

Habitat for Humanity Greater Salt Lake Area held a ceremony to raise and bless a memorial wall inside the Salt Lake ReStore in honor of the late President Jimmy Carter.

Thousands of child sex abuse material files found on teacher's electronics, prosecutors say

A Utah County middle school teacher arrested this week for allegedly downloading child sex abuse material is now facing several charges.

Judge scraps Biden's Title IX rules, reversing expansion of protections for LGBTQ+ students

The Biden administration's Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students have been struck down nationwide after a federal judge in Kentucky found that they overstepped the president's authority.

Biden signs Rep. Maloy's bill allowing for federal court hearings in Moab, Monticello

President Joe Biden signed a bill run by Rep. Celeste Maloy, R-Utah, to expand federal court hearings to Moab and Monticello. He also approved several bills sponsored by Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah.

4 Utah County men charged in theft of 70 firearms

Four men have been charged in connection with the theft of 70 guns from a Lindon business.

What's your marketing organizational strategy?

Without the right marketing organizational strategy, nobody wins. The consequences include employee burnout, firings, churned agencies, missed opportunities, wasted resources and stunted growth.

Get Gephardt: How can a noncitizen receive a summons for jury duty?

Juries hold fates in their hands. From defendants who swear they did not run a red light to those accused of much more consequential crimes.

Pick Six Previews: With 2 elite defenses, Penn State's offense the advantage in CFP semifinal

This is just the third national title or semifinal to feature two non-Southern teams since the creation of the BCS in 1998.

A religion podcast has more listeners than Joe Rogan and Kylie Kelce right now

Apple Podcasts has picked up on an unexpected trend at the start of 2025: A religion podcast is topping the charts.

Dozens of Utah firefighters head to California to help battle Los Angeles area fires

Over 60 Utah firefighters are heading to California to help battle a series of devastating fires in the Los Angeles area.

Just how hot is Salt Lake's housing market?

Salt Lake's housing market has zoomed on to the list of the nation's Top 10 hottest for 2025, according to Zillow.

US says it has no plans to increase military presence in Greenland

The United States has no current plans to increase its military presence in Greenland, the U.S. embassy in Copenhagen said on Thursday, after President-elect Donald Trump expressed renewed interest in acquiring the vast Arctic island.

Schools cancel classes across the Southern US as another burst of winter storms move in

Schools and cities from Texas to Georgia are shutting down in anticipation of freezing rain and snow forecast for much of the Southern U.S. The severe weather is expected across a stretch from New Mexico to Alabama.

Utah property manager accused of pocketing hundreds of thousands in rent money

A property manager for a Carbon County real estate agency is accused of pocketing rent money from tenants, nearly leading to their evictions.

Massive Idaho interchange project enters its final year of construction

A massive construction project that has been snarling traffic near Pocatello for several years is on track to be completed in 2025.

Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to delay sentencing in his New York hush money case

A sharply divided Supreme Court has rejected President-elect Donald Trump's bid to delay sentencing in his New York hush money case.

Why Salt Lake City is changing its garbage day schedule for first time since the '80s

Salt Lake City is changing its garbage collection schedule next month for the first time since the 1980s.

Murray man accused of abusing cat

A man who allegedly threw a cat against a wall several times is facing animal abuse charges.

How this Utah company worked to make its 100th year its most charitable

Young Caring for Our Young has been dedicated to aiding children in need for over 14 years.

Jimmy Carter lauded for his humility and service in Washington before his return to Georgia

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was honored with the pageantry of a funeral in the nation's capital before a second service in his tiny Georgia hometown that launched a Depression-era farm boy to the world stage.

Man shot by police officer during confrontation Thursday dies in hospital

During a traffic stop in Salt Lake City on Thursday, an uninvolved man who police say had a weapon confronted the officer, leading to the officer shooting him. The man, 32-year-old Chandler Grillone, died in the hospital on Friday.

Firefighters make progress slowing wildfires while Los Angeles grapples with scope of devastation

Firefighters are making progress slowing the major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and caused thousands of people to flee their homes.

Sen. Mike Lee will reintroduce the SAVE Act to block noncitizen voting

Utah Sen. Mike Lee said he will reintroduce legislation that would make it more difficult for noncitizens to vote.

Kevin Stenlund gets Stanley Cup ring — and into a fight — as Florida beats Utah HC

On Tuesday night, Utah Hockey Club forward Kevin Stenlund met with his former Florida Panthers teammates and got a new prized possession: a Stanley Cup ring.