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Sandy city worker called a 'hero' for rescuing woman from burning home
05/13/2025 10:33pm
John Butcher, a longtime Sandy city public works employee, was called a hero after he helped an elderly couple during a house fire Monday.
Trump's approval rating rises to 44%; Americans worry less about recession
05/13/2025 10:07pm
President Donald Trump's approval rating rose this week as Americans worried less about his handling of the economy and prospects of a recession, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Tuesday.
Out fishin': Thousands of Utah kids, young adults with special needs take to the pond
05/13/2025 9:43pm
Several local and state agencies joined together to provide an outdoor experience for kids and adults with special needs at the annual Kids Fishing Day on Tuesday.
Utah surrogate woman charged with extorting money from couple during pregnancy
05/13/2025 9:22pm
A Utah woman paid to be a surrogate for a Washington, D.C.-area couple is accused of trying to extort money from the couple while pregnant.
Orem man's alleged abuse led to girlfriend's suicide, prosecutors say
05/13/2025 9:04pm
A preliminary hearing was held Tuesday for an Orem man charged with manslaughter whose repeated abuse, prosecutors say, drove his girlfriend to shoot herself.
Some Republicans voice concern over Trump's plan to accept Qatari plane
05/13/2025 8:49pm
Multiple congressional Republicans raised concerns on Tuesday about President Donald Trump's desire to accept a $400 million airplane from Qatar.
Judge says Trump can use Alien Enemies Act for deportations
05/13/2025 8:35pm
A federal judge in Pennsylvania ruled on Tuesday that the United States can use the Alien Enemies Act to fast-track the deportation of accused Venezuelan gang members.
Judge closes hearing to public but won't change case name for Nicholas Rossi
05/13/2025 8:05pm
A Utah County judge ruled Tuesday to close a hearing for Nicholas Rossi from the public. The judge also denied a request from Rossi to use a different name for him during the case.
2 pedestrians struck by vehicle after crash in St. George
05/13/2025 7:37pm
Two pedestrians were seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in St. George Tuesday, according to police.
US small business administrator discusses tariffs, new initiative during Utah visit
05/13/2025 7:11pm
U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler on Tuesday paid Utah a visit to talk tariffs.
Judge grants resentencing bid by Menendez brothers for 1989 shotgun murders
05/13/2025 6:59pm
Lyle and Erik Menendez, serving life sentences for the 1989 shotgun murders of their parents in Beverly Hills, can be re-sentenced for their crime, a Los Angeles judge ruled on Tuesday.
Student loan borrowing trouble surged in first quarter, NY Federal Reserve says
05/13/2025 6:32pm
Student loan borrowers ran into trouble during the first quarter after the government lifted a long-running moratorium on debt repayment implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic, a report says.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend Cassie testifies 'freak offs' became her job
05/13/2025 6:01pm
Sean "Diddy" Combs' former girlfriend Casandra Ventura, the star prosecution witness at his sex trafficking trial, testified on Tuesday that the rapper and hip-hop mogul forced her into repeated drug-fueled sex parties he organized.
Video shows the moment Salt Lake City's air quality dipped from blowing dust
05/13/2025 5:34pm
A camera at the University of Utah captured the exact moment a cold front swept through Salt Lake City late Monday, and also how it dropped the city's air quality to unhealthy levels.
Brian Santiago to succeed Tom Holmoe as BYU athletic director
05/13/2025 5:18pm
BYU's national search for its next director of athletics ended in the same offices as Tom Holmoe, who will retire from the position this summer.
Utah's Olympic organizers want to raise more money for the 2034 Winter Games. Here's why
05/13/2025 5:07pm
The amount of money organizers of Utah's 2034 Winter Games are counting on raising from private donations to help cover the $4 billion price tag for hosting another Olympics has nearly doubled, to $300 million.
UDOT announces reopening dates for some of Utah's biggest mountain routes
05/13/2025 4:36pm
Utah's remaining picturesque seasonal routes are slated to reopen just in time for the Memorial Day weekend.
Utah Grizzlies CEO Kevin Bruder dies suddenly at 56
05/13/2025 4:02pm
Utah Grizzlies President and CEO Kevin Bruder died Sunday at the age of 56, the team announced.
Have You Seen This? ESPN host explains Utah Mammoth's new logo better than Utah Mammoth
05/13/2025 3:34pm
There was a lot of public relations speak when the Utah Hockey Club unveiled its new nickname, branding and logo to the Utah Mammoth last week. But ESPN's Scott Van Pelt explained it better than anyone.
2 years after landslide, repairs set to begin on huge hole in Draper mountainside
05/13/2025 3:05pm
Two years ago a landslide swept two homes right off a hill in the Suncrest area. Construction to repair the slope will begin soon.
Best side-by-side trails near Fillmore, Nephi and Cedar City
05/13/2025 3:00pm
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Whether you're a seasoned rider seeking a challenge or a beginner looking for a scenic ride, Utah has side-by-side trails for everyone.
Sen. Lee: More should be done to cut waste, fraud and abuse from Medicaid
05/13/2025 2:13pm
While Republican leaders move forward with proposals to significantly reform Medicaid, some lawmakers are breaking from the party to demand more changes.
Appeals court affirms conviction for West Jordan man found guilty of murdering best friend
05/13/2025 1:05pm
The Utah Court of Appeals ruled on Thursday that Spencer Greenway was rightfully convicted of depraved indifference murder after fatally stabbing a man he previously considered his best friend.
Utah entrepreneur 'The Bull' sentenced 8 years in prison for defrauding investors of $20M
05/13/2025 12:39pm
A Utah entrepreneur nicknamed "The Bull" was sentenced to eight years in prison for defrauding more than 500 investors of $20 million through illegal security investments.
KSL Investigates: The surprisingly common reasons schools list for secluding students
05/13/2025 12:04pm
The KSL Investigators compiled statewide data from 2020-2024 to analyze the most common reasons schools provide for secluding students, to see if they met the safety standard.
A Utah ranger shows why the West is still wild
05/13/2025 11:57am
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Fending off cougars and extricating a severed limb, Steve 'Tberry' Young's life is a testament that the Wild West is as gritty as ever.
FDA to remove ingestible fluoride prescription drugs for children from market
05/13/2025 11:51am
The Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it will start removing prescription drug products for children that have concentrated ingestible fluoride from the market.
Trump says US to lift Syria sanctions, secures $600B Saudi deal
05/13/2025 11:41am
President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. will lift long-standing sanctions on Syria, and secured a $600 billion commitment from Saudi Arabia to invest in the United States.
Scammers make their links look official to lure in victims
05/13/2025 11:36am
Text messages that appear to link to government websites can be a phishing scam, an FBI agent warns.
Utah's largest medical school celebrates first graduating class
05/13/2025 11:30am
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These pioneering students didn't merely complete their medical education; they actively shaped a transformative educational model.
Salt Lake mom arrested, accused of abandoning her 2-year-old son
05/13/2025 11:08am
A woman was arrested Monday after police say she left her 2-year-old son with an acquaintance in a Salt Lake parking lot and didn't go back to get him.
Patrick Kinahan: Inane NBA lottery system crushes Jazz
05/13/2025 10:33am
Name one aspect of the NBA that does not demand some kind of overhaul – go ahead, we'll wait.
As deportation debate sizzles, data sheds light on Utah's immigrant population
05/13/2025 10:03am
As the deportation debate sizzles, data compiled by Voices for Utah Children and the Immigration Research Initiative sheds light on Utah's immigrant population.
The top baby names of 2024 may look familiar
05/13/2025 9:32am
You may recognize 2024's 20 most popular baby names — nearly all of them have appeared in the rankings before.
Judge rules on outstanding matters in Utah school choice legal battle — clearing way for appeals
05/13/2025 9:32am
In the ongoing legal battle over the Utah Fits All Scholarship program, a judge Monday ruled on a pair of outstanding issues that were preventing the case from moving on to the expected appeals process.
Going full throttle: Utah family builds 'crazy' off-road beasts
05/13/2025 9:01am
Building the lightest and most capable off-road vehicles on the face of the earth? That's Utah-based Adrenalin Industries' specialty.
US House looks to hike work requirements for food aid
05/13/2025 8:39am
U.S. House lawmakers on Monday laid out a plan to increase work requirements for some recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food aid benefits.
Consumer prices rise moderately in April
05/13/2025 8:21am
Consumer prices rebounded moderately in April, but inflation is likely to pick up in the coming months as tariffs boost the cost of imported goods.
5 reasons you should consider an independent, low-cost, same-day MRI
05/13/2025 8:00am
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TaylorMed MRI makes getting an MRI simple, fast, and affordable, because no one should have to wait weeks — and jump through numerous insurance hoops — to get the imaging they require.
'Time is brain': Neurologist explains why Utah leads nation in stroke treatment time
05/13/2025 7:58am
Utah hospitals are ranked the fastest in the country to provide time-sensitive stroke treatment by the American Heart Association, providing better health outcomes for stroke patients.
Ogden police shoot man after they say he threatened officers with knives
05/13/2025 7:26am
Ogden police shot and injured a man early Tuesday after they say he was threatening officers with knives.
Man in life-threatening condition after being shot by Salt Lake police
05/13/2025 7:20am
A Salt Lake police officer shot and critically injured a man late Monday night near 70 S. 600 West while looking for a driver who hit several parked vehicles.
A Bluffdale family was ready to leave for vacation in Hawaii. Then they awoke to flames
05/13/2025 7:00am
A family went to sleep anticipating a vacation to Hawaii the next morning. They awoke hours later to a nightmarish scene.
Salt Lake City close to annexing more land after hitting unexpected snag
05/13/2025 6:16am
Utah's capital city is on the verge of growing its boundary after the Jordan River created an unexpected hurdle in a process years in the making.
