5 years after Magna quake, preparing for the next one

While the mainshock was felt along the Wasatch Front with 30,000 Utahns reporting feeling it to the USGS, the state experienced over 2,500 aftershocks in days and weeks that followed.

Revisiting West Valley City community hit hard by Magna quake back in 2020

Residents of a mobile home park in West Valley City hit hardest by the Magna Quake five years ago say that is a day they will never forget.

Inside the job of a social worker and detective in Salt Lake City as they respond to crisis calls

On World Social Work Day, the Salt Lake City Police Department gave KSL-TV an exclusive look at how its social work team assists and responds to people in the community.

Antique shop owner recalls earthquake, aftershock caught on video

Five years after a 5.7 magnitude earthquake rattled a large section of the Wasatch Front and left behind considerable damage in the Salt Lake Valley, an antique store owner said the event gave him a greater appreciation for life.

2020 Magna quake helped improve safety check protocols for bridges statewide

While UDOT says bridges in the Magna area withstood tremors in 2020, the event helped transportation officials improve some of their methods for quickly checking on bridges' status after major events.

'I'm just not that person anymore.' Convicted killer seeks parole after nearly 40 years

A man who was 18 when he entered the Utah State Prison on an aggravated murder conviction is seeking parole, 38 years later.

Feds approve Salt Lake-Ogden 'quiet zone' waiver, ending months of resident frustration

Federal railroad officials have accepted a waiver led by two Utah cities that allows a "quiet zone" to be restored between northern Salt Lake City and Ogden.

The Salt Lake Temple is stronger on the 5-year anniversary of Magna quake

Five years after an earthquake in Magna, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has nearly finished all of the seismic upgrades that were just getting started in 2020.

Qualtrics unveils 'experience agents' ahead of X4 summit in Salt Lake City

Qualtrics on Monday unveiled "experience agents" — highly specialized AI agents that autonomously interact directly with customers and employees to understand the human experience.

Fruit Heights couples affected by mudslides sue city, state and housing development

Several Fruit Heights couples affected by large mudslides over two years have filed a lawsuit against the city and a housing development, claiming they've ignored warnings from geological studies.

'I fully apologize': Parole denied for driver who killed 2 in southern Utah crash

Julie Ann Budge, who is serving a prison sentence after killing two men in a Washington, Washington County, crash in 2022, was denied parole until 2028.

2 cars caught in avalanche near Snowbird Ski Resort; no injuries reported

Crews are responding to an avalanche that occurred above Snowbird Ski Resort Tuesday.

Salt Lake police seek information about Hyundai linked to 2022 killing

Salt Lake police are asking for the public's help in finding a vehicle believed to have been used in the shooting death of a Salt Lake woman three years ago.

'One side of the story': GOP lawmakers defend bill stripping public unions of bargaining power

Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz defended banning public sector unions from collectively bargaining, saying it is "trying to balance" public employees' interests with those of taxpayers.

Hackers are stealing Utahns' food stamp benefits and reimbursement funds have run out

Several Utahns reached out to the KSL Investigators after learning hackers had drained their SNAP — or food stamp — benefits for the month.

The 91-year record Salt Lake City won't break this winter

The last few storms have finally helped Salt Lake City avoid a record set over nine decades ago.

As HB267 referendum effort gains momentum, politics expert breaks down state process

Utah groups are up against the clock as they try to overturn a bill recently signed by the governor. HB 267 would ban collective bargaining for public labor unions. It's set to go into effect later this year.

Officer and elderly woman injured in Lehi crash

Two people sustained minor injuries after a woman ran a red light on Sunday and hit a Lehi police patrol car, according to police.

University of Utah to build hospital, medical campus in West Valley City

University of Utah announced plans to build a new hospital and health campus in West Valley City to address health disparities in Utah's second-largest city.

Road-rage confrontation ends in 3-car crash in Taylorsville

A road-rage confrontation between two drivers in Taylorsville on Monday ended in a three-car crash.

International migration motored Utah's growth from 2023 to 2024

International migration was the biggest factor in Utah's population growth from 2023 to 2024, same as in Salt Lake County and the United States as a whole.

Why doctors are giving some patients prescriptions for food

Several programs are part of the "Food Is Medicine" movement, the belief that what people eat helps determine their health on many levels.

New city-by-city look at debt finds Utahns fare better at handling their credit cards

A new study of which cities' residents have the most credit cards shows West Valley City is near the very bottom of the list. Salt Lake City is also low on the list.

Widespread power outages affecting thousands from Santaquin to Ogden

Rocky Mountain Power has reported power outages across northern Utah are affecting almost 8,000 customers Tuesday morning.

'Historic home for healing': Alano Club's embrace of second chances

A former church with Gothic-arched windows and a square entrance tower built like a castle sees hundreds of people walk through its doors 365 days a year — and it is in need of being rebuilt.

Utah is overdue for a big earthquake. Are we prepared?

Tuesday marks the five-year anniversary of the earthquake that hit Magna, other parts of Salt Lake County and reverberated around much of the state.