Taylorsville home models how to conserve water by changing landscaping

The Taylorsville home displays an effective way for Utahns to save over 58,000 gallons of water annually.

Utah Summer Dinner Program ensures no child goes to bed hungry

In the kitchen of Utah Community Action's South Salt Lake center, dinner is being prepped just like any other evening. But this isn't just any dinner rush; it's to feed children for free.

Benson Boone has an ice cream truck in Utah — and his own Crumbl cookie

The "Beautiful Things" singer confirmed during a recent appearance on Scott Mills' "The Breakfast Show" that he did in fact purchase an ice cream truck that is currently in Utah.

Will US strikes on Iran risk prolonged war or counter attacks? Here's what experts say

National security experts from Utah weigh in on possible outcomes of U.S. strikes against Iran.

Salt Lake man charged with intentionally hitting man on e-bike

A Salt Lake man who was driving an SUV is facing criminal charges accusing him of swerving into an e-bike rider on purpose.

Key Mike Lee proposal stripped from Trump budget bill

A proposal to expand congressional control over federal policy decisions was stripped from President Donald Trump's massive tax bill over the weekend.

Utah's employment sector showing signs of 'cooling trend' in new report

Despite year-over-year job growth and an unemployment rate better than the national average, experts say there are signs that Utah's economy might be starting to slow down.

Some governors oppose planned public land selloff in Trump bill

Democratic and Republican governors of Western U.S. states on Monday opposed what they called the proposed wholesale selloff of millions of acres of public land.

2 Texans charged in Provo ATM burglary are suspects in thefts in 9 states

Police believe two Texas men may be part of a gang linked to ATM robberies in nine states. Thy face several charges tied to a 2021 ATM burglary in Provo.

Police shoot, kill Eagle Mountain man during sexual assault investigation

A man who was being investigated for a violent sexual assault was shot and killed by police Monday in Eagle Mountain after allegedly pointing a gun at officers.

FDA approves HIV drug based on University of Utah biochemist's findings

Utah biochemist Wesley Sundquist has achieved yet another milestone with the Food and Drug Administration approval of an antiviral drug for HIV prevention based on his findings.

Loud booms rattle Wasatch Front as Army Depot conducts planned detonations

The Tooele Army Depot issued an apology Monday for any stress caused by detonations in the West Desert, in light of the attack on the U.S. military base in Qatar.

Fighting bullies: Utah surgeon provides free ear pinning for kids in need

Ear pinning, also known as otoplasty, is a cosmetic procedure that reshapes the ears to sit closer to the head, making them less noticeable.

Man shot, killed during 'horseplay' at Herriman house, police say

One man is dead and another arrested for investigation of manslaughter following a shooting Friday night in Herriman that police say was the result of "horseplay."

Utahns will weigh in on the public union referendum in November 2026, Cox declares

Utah voters will have a chance to weigh in on the controversial law that bans public sector unions from collective bargaining in November of 2026, Gov. Cox declared Monday.

Report: Utahns have higher debt amount but lower delinquency rate

Despite the high household debt rates, Utahns display a healthy debt-handling behavior with one of the lowest delinquency rates in the nation, according to a new study by WalletHub.

Forsyth Fire 0% contained; France Canyon Fire now Utah's second-largest in 5 years

No additional structures have been lost in the Pine Valley area despite strong winds that helped a wildfire spread closer to other nearby communities over the weekend.

Ogden man charged with murder in stabbing death of his mother

An Ogden man was charged Monday with murder in the June 18 stabbing death of his 48-year-old mother who has now been identified by police.

More than half of Utahns favor legalizing recreational marijuana, poll says

A majority of Utahns favor legalizing marijuana for recreational use by adults in the state, according to a new poll.

Historic 25th Street building is resurrected at site of previously faulty structure

The shell of a new Historic 25th Street building in Ogden is nearly complete at the location of a previously controversial structure that was torn down last year.

National Weather Service monitors smoke, wind, heat to help crews fight southern Utah fires

Weather experts help around the clock as crews continue to battle the Forsyth, France Canyon and Bridge Creek fires in southern Utah.

Here's where Utah ranks in investor-owned housing

Utah housing prices are apparently appealing to investors.

Poll: Cox sees small boost in approval as he broadens his message to the right and left

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox continues to enjoy majority support among registered voters in the state, according to a new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll conducted by HarrisX.

The trail of Utah wildlife murals, where art and nature converge into adventure

A new trail map created by Utah artist Chris Peterson, dubbed Wildlife Walls, links murals throughout the state to local wildlife viewing areas, encouraging people to explore Utah's biodiversity.

Here's who is running in many of Utah's municipal elections

This election cycle isn't as high profile as a presidential year, but still, voters will have many decisions to make on local leadership as dozens of mayoral and city council seats are up for grabs.