Gov. Cox talks faith, efforts to unite citizens at 2025 Kindness Summit

Gov. Spencer Cox joined a group of local religious, business and civic leaders to speak about the importance of kindness in improving society and well-being at the 2025 One Kind Act a Day Kindness Summit.

Utah Royals drop 3rd straight; still searching for 1st win of season

The two-week international break did not help jumpstart this season for the Utah Royals as hoped.

US envoy Witkoff meets Putin as Trump tells Moscow to 'get moving' on Ukraine

President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with President Vladimir Putin on Friday in St. Petersburg about the search for a peace deal on Ukraine as Trump told Russia to "get moving."

BLM warns against illegal parties on public lands after breaking up nonpermitted rave

The Bureau of Land Management is focused on enforcement ahead of the weekend and urging people to avoid throwing illegal, nonpermitted parties on public lands.

HB267 opponents plan final weekend push to qualify referendum for ballot

Opponents of a bill stripping Utah unions of bargaining rights are ramping up efforts to collect signatures ahead of the deadline to qualify for a referendum asking voters to overturn the law.

Boy shot by police declared 'braindead.' Vigil to be held before life support system unplugged

Life support for Victor Perez, a disabled teenager who was shot by police, will be disconnected. The 17-year-old, who has cerebral palsy and autism, has been declared "clinically braindead," his family told EastIdahoNews.com.

Review: 'Drop' is a minimalist thriller that doesn't quite live up to its potential

Here's what worked, what didn't, and why "Drop" feels like it missed the mark.

Beloved breakfast sandwich shop by Liberty Park shutting down after flooding incident

A popular breakfast sandwich shop next to Liberty Park is now permanently closing after a flooding incident earlier this year.

North Ogden police DUI training turned into 'drunken party,' newly obtained letter says

A scathing letter sent to the North Ogden mayor from 18 police and city employees shows that complaints from participants of a DUI training likely spurred the investigation.

Former BYU All-American in line for pro debut as Utah Warriors prepare for 'storm'

It's all hands on deck as the Warriors gear up for seven games in 35 days, including four of them away from home. That includes Cole Semu, the All-American rookie out of BYU.

Review: 'The Amateur' is a sleeper spy thriller that delivers solid, if imperfect, espionage fun

While "The Amateur" isn't perfect, it is a surprising and pretty fun ride.

Divers search for parts of a NYC helicopter that crashed into the Hudson killing 6

Police and fire department divers are searching for the main and rear rotors of a sightseeing helicopter that broke apart in midair and crashed into the Hudson River between New York City and New Jersey, killing six people.

Sen. John Curtis supports some of Trump's tariffs, wary of others

Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, is making his stance on global tariffs clear: Hold the line on China but have grace for our allies.

Mangione lawyers ask judge to prevent US prosecutors from seeking death penalty

Luigi Mangione's lawyers are asking a judge to prevent the U.S. government from seeking the death penalty in a case accusing him of shooting and killing a UnitedHealth Group CEO.

Rideshare driver accused of sexually assaulting teen girl

A man who police say sexually assaulted a teen girl while giving her a ride in 2020 has been charged.

Have You Seen This? Man plays 111 instruments in 111 seconds

How many instruments can you name? A YouTuber plays 111 instruments in 111 seconds.

'It is your duty to file taxes': IRS accord with immigration officials creates quandary for some

An accord granting federal immigration officials limited access to IRS data creates a quandary for immigrants here illegally.

Garage on Beck, a popular Salt Lake City bar and grill, is closing its doors

A popular bar and grill on the northern edge of Salt Lake City plans to shutter next month after a final series of farewell celebrations.

US judge to block Trump from revoking thousands of migrants' legal status

A federal judge said she will block President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday from revoking the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans in the United States.

Patrick Kinahan: Deep pockets reputation stays attached to BYU basketball

Simply put, no matter all the protests, BYU has a perception problem with NIL and its men's basketball program.

Explosion, fire renders Spanish Fork dental office uninhabitable

An explosion fueled by medical gases at a Spanish Fork dental office Friday caused an estimated $3 million in damage.

'Phishing, smishing and brushing': USPS warns against scams following uptick in mail crimes

The United States Postal Service is working to educate consumers on the latest trends in mail-related scams and prevent crimes like mail theft and mail carrier robbery.

More than 1,200 pounds of marijuana, hash and THC products seized in Utah traffic stop

A routine traffic stop resulted in a large drug bust in Emery County on Thursday.

3 people killed, 1 injured when plane crashes near major Florida highway

Officials say three people were killed and one was injured when a small plane crashed Friday morning in South Florida near a major interstate highway and pushed a car onto railroad tracks.

Trooper won't face charges after using Taser on man who fell from freeway to his death

The Salt Lake County district attorney said Friday that a UHP trooper will not be criminally charged for deploying a Taser on a man shortly before the man fell to his death.

He helped take down Big Tobacco. Here's his next fight

Richard Daynard is focused on what he sees as the next major threat: the sports-betting industry.

Popular Arches hike set to reopen after staff shortages prompted temporary closure

A strenuous but popular hike at Arches National Park will soon reopen after it was temporarily closed over staffing shortages.

Driver arrested after ramming 2 unmarked police vehicles

A man in a stolen truck tried to escape police by ramming two police vehicles and was arrested on Thursday, police say.

An acre of cars stacked 100 feet tall burns at Salt Lake recycling center

A large area of cars waiting to be recycled at the Metro Group Inc. recycling center in Salt Lake City caught fire Friday.

Meter mix-up leaves Utah homeowner paying for his neighbor's bills

A Utah man got hit with a big natural gas bill after the gas company discovered he's been paying for his neighbor's gas. 

National intelligence head says MLK and RFK assassination records will soon be public

Documents related to the 1968 assassinations of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy will soon be made public.

Sen. John Curtis joins calls to preserve clean energy credits in upcoming tax package

Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, is joining calls to preserve some components of former President Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, calling them crucial to the country's energy production and manufacturing.

Will Utah build the world's next AI hub? The governor's trade mission to Canada could open the door

Mila Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute boasts a catalog of nearly 2,600 scientific articles on AI since 2018. The secret they shared with Utah? Mastering AI's borderless potential requires bringing research and commercialization into close proximity — the tighter the better.

Hurry — these United Kingdom tour spots are going fast

From England's iconic landmarks to the rugged landscapes of Scotland and Ireland, the U.K. offers a wealth of experiences in a compact area.

Tour England, Ireland and Scotland for less than $5,000 including non-stop air on Delta

From England's iconic landmarks to the rugged landscapes of Scotland and Ireland, the U.K. offers a wealth of experiences in a compact area.

China hits back at Trump tariff hike, turmoil rings recession alarm

Beijing increased its tariffs on U.S. imports to 125% on Friday, hitting back against President Donald Trump's decision to hike duties on Chinese goods and raising the stakes in a trade war that threatens to up-end global supply chains.

Family days at Hill Air Force Base rescinded

The U.S. Air Force on Monday rescinded a policy allowing an extra leave day surrounding federal holidays, including at Utah's Hill Air Force Base.

Provo, Salt Lake City consider switching to tiered water rate systems amid new law

Salt Lake City and Provo are among cities looking into adjusting how their residents pay for water, utilizing a new state law.

A team, a state, a new tradition: Utah Hockey Club first season leaves a lasting impression

The team skated for the final time in front of their home fans on Thursday.