Collin Sexton's 'fire' continues to be an example for young Jazz in tight loss to Warriors

The Jazz have Sexton to thank for being close against Golden State on Tuesday. The 26-year-old guard led Utah with 30 points on 12-of-19 shooting and added four assists.

Utahns agree housing is a problem. What they don't agree on is why, new survey finds

More than two-thirds of Utahns believe the state is dealing with serious or even crisis-level housing issues, according to a new survey from Envision Utah.

Runnin' Utes overcome 19 turnovers, long scoring drought to beat Bearcats 69-66

Unlike Saturday's result, Utah went on a 14-2 run of their own that helped the home team pull away for good in a win at the Huntsman Center.

Astronaut Suni Williams, stuck in space, says she's "trying to remember what it's like to walk"

Massachusetts native and astronaut Suni Williams said she's "trying to remember what it's like to walk" after being stuck in space for almost seven months.

BYU holds off Baylor in overtime for Quad 1 win, 3rd straight victory

Kanon Catchings poured in a career-high 23 points on a perfect 8-of-8 shooting as BYU held off Baylor 93-89 in overtime for the Cougars' first Quad 1 win of the season.

Now that Utah has the 2034 Winter Games, here's what lawmakers want to do

Should the head of the 2034 Winter Games have to be approved by Utah's governor and legislative leaders?

Police accuse Michigan mom of setting house fire that killed daughter

A western Michigan woman is accused of setting a house fire that killed her 12-year-old daughter who was trapped in a bedroom. The child died Monday night, two days after the fire in Grand Rapids.

'It is time': Washington Terrace OKs backyard chickens after nearly 3 years of debate

Officials in Washington Terrace, which had been the sole holdout city in Weber County, will now let residents have backyard chickens.

FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients

Ozempic, the drug that was originally approved to treat Type 2 diabetes, has now also been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to reduce certain risks associated with chronic kidney disease, drugmaker Novo Nordisk said Tuesday.

Utah lawmakers recommend approval of bill boosting funds for students still learning English

Utah lawmakers have recommended passage of a bill boosting funding to schools dealing with spikes in immigrant students and others still learning English.

Smith's Ballpark to be 'repurposed' as Salt Lake City settles on its future

Salt Lake City leaders have decided on what to do next with the old home of the Salt Lake Bees.

Why Utahns might need to show ID in order to download apps

Utah lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday that would require digital app stores to verify the ages of users in an effort to protect children from accessing potentially harmful content.

Salt Lake City mayor says 'urgent' challenges are being addressed as city grows

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall said public safety, homelessness and affordable housing are "urgent" issues the city plans to tackle this year.

Police arrest 16-year-old boy for investigation of arson in Ogden structure fire

Officers arrested a 16-year-old boy for investigation of arson related to a weekend fire that destroyed a structure in Ogden.

Bill that would place sunset review dates on more public education programs stirs debate

Thirty-seven public education programs in Utah have regular sunset review dates, and a bill looking to add more programs to that list sparked debate Monday during a Utah Senate Education Committee meeting.

Trump order temporarily protects small Idaho community from major wind energy project

Among the dozens of executive orders President Donald Trump signed shortly after being sworn in office is one that temporarily pauses leasing and permitting land for wind energy. It's a step toward his campaign promise to "Drill, baby, drill" and to end government investments into green energy.

'False accusation': Former pilot sues Delta, Utah pilots, after federal charges are dropped

A former Delta pilot claims in a lawsuit that an "attempt at dark humor" snowballed into criminal charges, the loss of his license and his job but was motivated by a personal grudge.

Tremonton fire chief arrested, accused of sharing child sex abuse material

The Tremonton fire chief was arrested Monday for investigation of eight counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, police confirmed Tuesday.

Open house, dedication dates announced for Syracuse Utah Temple, the 31st in Utah

The Syracuse Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be dedicated on June 8, after an open house in May, the church announced Tuesday.

Real Monarchs to represent RSL for 1st time in US Open Cup

Real Salt Lake has competed in the 111-year-old U.S. Open Cup tournament for the entirety of its 20-year existence as a club, but that will change in 2025.

Fight between brothers leads to critical stabbing injuries

A Murray man was charged Tuesday with stabbing his brother during an argument, leaving him with critical injuries.

Local SEO is the biggest opportunity for business growth in 2025

If your business depends on local customers — whether you run a restaurant or provide essential services — local SEO is not just helpful, it's a game-changer.

Meet George Jetson: 47G reaches 'historic' deal opening door for futuristic air taxis in Utah

A landmark deal signed Tuesday opens the future of air travel in Utah.

Keyonte George has a chance to play at the NBA All-Star Game

The second-year Jazz guard was one of 11 sophomores named to the player pool for the Rising Stars Showcase on Friday, Feb. 14 in San Francisco.

Utah House approves bill limiting transgender access to college dorm rooms

Utah representatives advanced a bill restricting transgender students' access to dormitories at public universities on a 59-13 party-line vote Tuesday.

No charges against officers in arrest of woman who died in 2022, but DA pushes for more training

No charges will be filed against officers who restrained a woman in 2022, even though her death was ruled a homicide. But Sim Gill says police training procedures need to be revisited.

Driver arrested after passing trooper at 122 mph, then again at 96 mph

A 22-year-old Utah driver who was going 122 mph while racing on I-15 was arrested after passing a trooper a second time traveling at 96 mph, according to police.

Meet the Utah woman competing on 'The Bachelor'

Litia Garr, from Salt Lake City, is one of 25 women vying for a chance at love with Bachelor Grant Ellis on Season 29 of ABC's reality dating show, "The Bachelor."

'Bravo Broadway!' is a night of showstopping hits

The Utah Symphony is rolling out the red carpet for a night of Broadway's best. "Bravo Broadway!" is set to dazzle Abravanel Hall Valentine's on weekend Feb. 14-15.

And the band didn't play on: Some BYU fans miffed by lack of pep at basketball games

A petition opposing BYU's decision to not host the band at home men's basketball games had more than 5,000 verified signatures, but both sides remained in a standoff Tuesday.

Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for US users

You won't be able to find the Gulf of Mexico or Denali on Google Maps anymore, at least by those names.

Patrick Kinahan: Forget about labeling Kincaid latest Buffalo bum

No single play ever decides a game, not even a catchable pass that fell to the ground ending another bitter loss in the playoffs.

Utah Pizza Hut manager gets $1,200 surprise tip from Post Malone

A 20-year-old Pizza Hut manager in Cottonwood Heights wasn't expecting to be starstruck when he prepared to open the restaurant Saturday.

Crossing guard hit, killed near Layton elementary school

A crossing guard died after being hit by a car Tuesday morning near the intersection of 1600 North and Main in Layton, according to police.

Bill on public labor unions passes Utah House

A bill that would change the way public labor unions can operate in the state was passed by the Utah House of Representatives on Monday.

Coke is returning to Costco's food courts. Pepsi is out

Coca-Cola lovers for more than a decade were forced to wash down their $1.50 hot dogs at Costco's food courts with Pepsi. But Costco plans to bring back Coca-Coca at its food court soda fountains this summer and ditch its archrival.

Always 'on': How constant connectivity fuels workplace burnout

Even after extended vacations and holiday breaks, facing the reality of returning to work can be difficult, especially because many people never truly log off, according to a new study.

Utah has a lot of energy needs on the horizon. Is it time for nuclear?

A bill that would set up a new development body and other entities to welcome nuclear energy has cleared its first hurdle in the Utah Legislature.

Kids featured in their influencer-parents' social media would have protections under this new bill

A bill that would provide protection for minors involved in entertainment and in social media content has been introduced in the Utah Legislature.

Judge temporarily blocks Trump from freezing federal grants; Democrats say freeze hit Medicaid

A judge has postponed a Trump administration pause on grant, loan and other financial assistance programs at the Office of Management and Budget.

Egg prices are soaring. Don't expect that to change anytime soon

It looks like grocery shoppers hoping for soaring egg prices to turn around are likely to be waiting a while. Prices have more than doubled since the summer of 2023.

As immigration enforcement action rises, Utah will focus on 'anybody with criminal activity'

As immigration enforcement action takes off elsewhere around the country, Utah officials' efforts will be focused on "anybody with criminal activity."