Death rates for prostate cancer in Utah hit No. 4 in the US

The death rate for men with prostate cancer has risen in Utah to the fourth-highest state in the U.S.

History made: Westminster University honors its class of '25 during school's 150th anniversary

Westminster University honors its annual graduating class of students every spring — but the class of 2025 will forever hold a special distinction.

'Embracing the Olympics': Ogden leaders prepping for 2034 Winter Games tout potential upshot

Ogden leaders, who met Monday with 2034 Olympic organizers, are planning for the Winter Games and the potential upshot in and around Weber County.

Driver arrested with blood-alcohol level more than 6 times legal limit, police say

A repeat DUI offender was arrested against after Salt Lake police say his blood-alcohol level tested at more than six times the legal limit.

4th-grade class at Utah school enacts change with essays

Mrs. Rita Lewis' class members used their writing skills to reach out to local businesses and change their classroom forever.

Man dies in southern Utah after suspected accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound

A man died after a suspected accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound while engaging in recreational shooting east of St. George in Washington County.

Salt Lake City approves $1.16M toward 2 new 9-Line land purchases

Salt Lake City is close to acquiring a pair of properties that its leaders believe will help enhance a critical east-west connection trail that runs through it.

Detectives still gathering info about man accused of holding Utah family hostage for 6 months

Police say they are still investigating how a man was able to maintain control over a Utah family of seven for months. He faces potential kidnapping, assault and threats charges.

Firefighters, lithium ion battery fire victims share do's and don'ts

Several fires across northern Utah sparked by lithium ion battery-powered equipment have kept fire crews busy. Now, they're reminding Utahns how to safely store, use, charge and dispose of these batteries.

How a Paris temple inspired a colorful feature atop Utah Capitol's newest building

Crews have installed a stunning new feature atop the North Capitol Building, which depicts the state of Utah through a large stained glass piece.

St. George pilot lands a new app connecting aviators, instructors and planes

A St. George pilot is flying high with an app that connects flight instructors with students, helps pilots find planes to rent and puts mechanics just a tap away. It's a one-stop shop for all things aviation.

Police arrest Murray man in robbery, shootout, killing at Kearns High parking lot

Police say a 17-year-old boy trying to rob a man who was selling bottles of champagne from his car was shot and killed over the weekend. One man was arrested, but not the alleged shooter.

Photo gallery: 'Buddy benches' part of a quest to build friendships

A group of high school trades students in Jordan School District are using skills they learned in the classroom to make it easier for younger kids to make friends.

Church of Jesus Christ sends representative to inauguration mass for new pope

Elder Matthew S. Holland represented The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at Pope Leo XIV's Mass of Inauguration on Sunday and delivered a letter from the First Presidency.

Politics and managing the electrical grid do not mix, panelists say

The American Council on Renewable Energy made clear the United States has to come to grip with demands on the electrical grid when it comes to powering the nation, especially this summer.

BYU announces new medical school to be built on former Provo High site

Brigham Young University West Campus will be the home of its new medical school, the university announced on Monday. This is where Provo High School was formerly located.

How did Utah Department of Corrections discipline officer who left K-9 Loki in hot car?

The Utah Department of Corrections provided the answers to questions about the hot-car death of a K-9.

92-year-old woman dies, adult son seriously injured after being hit while standing on sidewalk

The family of a 92-year-old mother and grandmother is mourning her death after she and her adult son were hit while standing on a sidewalk.

Washington County School Board approves new cellphone policy for students

The Washington County School District Board of Education has approved a new personal device use policy.

WWII pilot returning home to Utah for burial 80 years after his plane crashed

The remains of a WWII pilot who crashed and died in France 80 years ago are coming home to Utah for burial after the discovery of the crash site.