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'That was wild': Jordan Clarkson talks about near-scoreless night in Jazz's 'weird' loss

02/26/2025 11:44pm
Since arriving in Utah in Dec. of 2019, Clarkson has scored in every Jazz game he has played. That almost changed on Wednesday during Utah 118-101 loss to the Kings

Utah State suffers blowout loss on the road to Boise State

02/26/2025 11:38pm
The Aggies have just two games remaining in the regular season after Wednesday's loss.

Utah Royals striker Mina Tanaka wins SheBelieves Cup MVP, final with Japan

02/26/2025 11:23pm
At a competition with some of the greatest talents in international women's soccer, one Utah Royal stood out above the rest.

RSL bows out of CONCACAF Champions Cup with 2-1 loss at home to Herediano

02/26/2025 10:33pm
A 1-0 halftime lead turned into a 1-1 draw in the 70th minute and then a 2-1 loss during stoppage time as Costa Rican side Herediano stole the opening round of the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

Suspect in 1977 killing agrees to be extradited from Utah to Hawaii to face murder charge

02/26/2025 10:33pm
A 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 slaying of a Hawaii teenager has agreed to be extradited from Utah to face a murder charge. Gideon Castro waived the right to challenge his extradition during a Wednesday court appearance in Salt Lake City.

Potential holy days in Utah — Diwali, Good Friday, Eid al-Fitr and Yom Kippur

02/26/2025 10:06pm
Utah lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday that would mark a number of days as official state "holy days," including Hindu holiday Diwali, Lunar New Year and significant days on the Christian calendar like Easter Sunday and Good Friday.

Utah bill aimed at criminal immigrants stalls amid worries about its impact on legal immigrants

02/26/2025 9:47pm
A bill targeting immigrants in the country illegally has stalled in a Senate committee amid worries it could adversely impact legal immigrants, as well.

Bombs away: BYU pours in 17 3s over Arizona State for 5th straight win

02/26/2025 9:46pm
Richie Saunders poured in 26 points and No. 25 BYU connected on a season-high 17 3-pointers to pull past Arizona State 91-81 at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe, Arizona.

Utah group joins 'Musk or Us' protests amid mass firings of federal workers across the country

02/26/2025 9:22pm
A group of Utahns on Wednesday protested against Elon Musk's mass firings of federal workers across the country.

No. 22 Arizona makes easy work of Runnin' Utes in 83-66 win at home

02/26/2025 9:08pm
Josh Eilert had an impossible task on his hands Wednesday night.

All about respect: Trayvon Martin's mom speaks at Weber State on anniversary of his killing

02/26/2025 9:01pm
Sybrina Fulton, mother of the late Trayvon Martin, focused on respect in a talk at Weber State University Wednesday on the 13th anniversary of the teen's killing.

California governor orders parole board to investigate Menendez brothers risk if freed

02/26/2025 8:33pm
Attorneys for Lyle and Erik Menendez say California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered the state parole board to investigate whether the brothers would pose a risk to the public if they are released after nearly three decades in prison for the 1989 killing of their parents.

More than a home run? Utah lawmaker wants to add stadium options to Fairpark

02/26/2025 8:13pm
A Utah lawmaker is seeking a bill that could open the door for more than one professional sports stadium in Salt Lake City's Fairpark area.

What's coming and going on Hulu and coming to Disney+ in March

02/26/2025 7:38pm
Disney+ sees the streaming premiere of Moana 2 and Hulu is airing the Oscars in March.

'Dangerous and coordinated attack': Lawyers push back on Legislature's efforts to reshape courts

02/26/2025 7:14pm
More than 900 attorneys and former Utah judges are urging the Legislature to reject bills they say threaten judicial independence and inject partisan politics into the legal process.

Utah women finish with 28 turnovers in blowout loss to No. 18 West Virginia

02/26/2025 6:53pm
With a potential top-four seed at next week's Big 12 Tournament still in play, Utah put together one of its worst performances of conference play Wednesday night.

Shane Smeed selected as Utah Tech University's 19th president

02/26/2025 6:36pm
The Utah Board of Higher Education on Wednesday voted unanimously to appoint Shane Smeed as the 19th president of Utah Tech University.

The Trump administration sets the stage for large-scale federal worker layoffs in a new memo

02/26/2025 6:31pm
President Donald Trump's administration says federal agencies should begin planning to eliminate employee positions. The process is known as a reduction in force.

Man charged with murder in Washington stabbing death arrested in Orem

02/26/2025 6:04pm
A 20-year-old man charged with murder in Washington state was arrested in Orem on Monday.

A Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the US in a decade

02/26/2025 5:33pm
A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas. It's the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.S. since 2015.

Great Salt Lake to benefit again as controlled releases resume at Utah Lake

02/26/2025 5:02pm
Utah Lake is poised to deliver another boost to its northern neighbor, the Great Salt Lake, this year.

Son says slain Provo woman was a loving mother who always saw the best in others

02/26/2025 4:34pm
The family of a woman police say was killed was remembering her Tuesday as a generous, loving mother who always saw the best in people.

Have You Seen This? A Riverton woman's food dehydration renaissance, 50 years ago

02/26/2025 4:08pm
"The ABC's of Home Food Dehydration" was published by a Bountiful press called Horizon Publishers 50 years ago.

Utah commissioner apologizes for getting 'wound up' at jailers where son is incarcerated

02/26/2025 3:16pm
An Iron County commissioner accused of trying to "leverage influence" at the county jail after his son's arrest apologized Monday saying "he got wound up" but didn't threaten anyone's job.

Is requiring buyers to live in the homes they purchase a solution to Utah's housing issues?

02/26/2025 2:37pm
A bill intended to raise a "moral question" around investors snapping up houses for sale that otherwise might be purchased by first-time homebuyers has been held by the Utah Legislature's House Political Subdivisions Committee.

20 criminal charges filed against woman in Orem 'tap-to-pay' scam

02/26/2025 2:11pm
A woman who prosecutors believe is part of a nationwide tap-to-pay scam is facing multiple criminal charges after she was arrested in Orem.

Sandy mom arrested for investigation of DUI with kids in the car

02/26/2025 1:31pm
A 31-year-old mother is under arrest after allegedly driving drunk with her children in the car and crashing into a mailbox before fleeing the scene.

Yet more criminal charges filed against former Provo OB-GYN

02/26/2025 12:52pm
David Broadbent now has five criminal cases filed against him representing more than a dozen felony crimes he is accused of committing against patients.

Michelle Trachtenberg, of 'Gossip Girl' and 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' dead at 39

02/26/2025 12:30pm
Michelle Trachtenberg, 39, the actress who rose to fame as a precocious child star in "Harriet the Spy" and went on to have memorable roles on TV shows including "Gossip Girl," has died.

Will Utahns keep voting by mail? Election reforms are on their way

02/26/2025 12:01pm
After an initial flurry of public discussion, Utah lawmakers from the Senate and House spent the last four weeks debating the future of Utah's elections behind closed doors.

The biggest surprise in a major new report on American religion

02/26/2025 11:31am - PARTNER
Many questions remain about whether recent stabilization is sustainable, but religion scholars say we should be ready for more plot twists.

Utah Sen. John Curtis concerned over US vote against UN resolution condemning Russia

02/26/2025 10:33am
Sen. John Curtis address his concern that the U.S. voted against UN resolution condemning Russia for the war.

Trump's $5M 'gold card' visa unlikely to attract wealthy investors, advisers say

02/26/2025 10:22am
President Donald Trump's $5 million so-called 'gold card' visa program is unlikely to trigger a major inflow of wealthy global investors seeking U.S citizenship because of concerns over higher taxes, immigration and wealth, advisers said.

Cancer is a leading cause of death for firefighters: What are Utah lawmakers doing about it?

02/26/2025 10:01am
A bill to set up cancer screenings for firefighters across the state passed through the House last week and on Tuesday passed through Senate committee.

Lawmakers push for tougher oversight after several deaths in Utah teen treatment centers

02/26/2025 9:36am
Four years after Utah first started regularly inspecting teen treatment facilities, a Utah lawmaker said too many kids have died, and more needs to be done.

Bill prohibiting cellphones in Utah's K-12 classrooms moves closer to becoming 'default' statute

02/26/2025 9:12am
If ratified, Utah Sen. Lincoln Fillmore's SB178 would make Utah's primary and secondary classrooms "cellphone free zones" during classroom instruction periods — unless local schools or districts opt for a different policy.

Freeway racers unaware unmarked police car was behind them

02/26/2025 8:42am
One of two men accused of racing on I-15 in Utah County with speeds over 100 mph was arrested Tuesday.

Family mourns loved one who died in Logan house fire

02/26/2025 8:19am
A family mourned their loved one who was trapped inside a burning home Saturday morning and did not survive.

Medical risks associated with untreated hearing loss

02/26/2025 8:00am - SPONSORED
Major advancements in hearing healthcare over the past decade has dramatically improved the health of patients with hearing loss and tinnitus.

Parents of teen killed by police describe angst of being lied to by group home

02/26/2025 7:58am
The parents of 16-year-old Malachi Portwood, who was shot and killed by police in 2023, are speaking out about allegations that a group home lied to them about his disappearance.

2nd man charged in $500,000 St. George watches heist

02/26/2025 7:40am
The second of three men believed to have stolen about $500,000 in high-end watches in St. George has been charged.

US House Republicans pass Trump tax cut plan

02/26/2025 7:21am
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives late on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump's tax-cut and border agenda, delivering a major boost to his 2025 agenda.

American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National

02/26/2025 6:55am
The Federal Aviation Administration says an American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, performing a go-around to avoid getting too close to another aircraft departing from the same runway.

'I thought he was dead': Father, son recall Midway avalanche they caught on camera

02/26/2025 6:17am
A father and son's harrowing story of a near-death experience — an avalanche while snowmobiling caught on film.