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Are condos getting cheaper? Here's what a new study found

07/04/2025 9:49pm
Condominium prices in the U.S. — and in the Salt Lake City metro area — have fallen, according to a new Redfin analysis, as buyers are paying more for single family houses.

West Wendover cancels fireworks display after multiple injured in accidental detonation

07/04/2025 8:55pm
Multiple people sustained non-life-threatening injuries Friday morning after fireworks were accidentally detonated in West Wendover.

In July Fourth ceremony, Trump signs tax and spending bill into law

07/04/2025 5:15pm
President Donald Trump signed into law a massive package of tax and spending cuts at the White House on Friday, staging an outdoor ceremony on the Fourth of July holiday that took on the air of a Trump political rally.

US Air Force suspends SpaceX rocket project on Pacific atoll, report says

07/04/2025 4:44pm
The U.S. Air Force has suspended plans it had proposed with Elon Musk's SpaceX to test hypersonic rocket cargo deliveries from a remote Pacific atoll, according to a report this week in Stars and Stripes, an independent publication of the U.S. military.

24 dead in Texas floods and more than 20 children missing from a girls summer camp

07/04/2025 4:00pm
Heavy rains have caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people and leaving many others missing.

Are mortgage rates heading up or down?

07/04/2025 2:00pm
Mortgage rates were down again, dropping to 6.67% this week, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation reported, but that may not last.

Guilty plea by Kohberger doesn't end quest for more details in Idaho college student slayings

07/04/2025 12:58pm
Bryan Kohberger has admitted guilt in the slayings of four students at the University of Idaho. But the public still doesn't know what motivated Kohberger to commit the knife attacks and how he chose his victims in 2022.

Red, white and blue pride: So where does Utah land in a national 'patriotism' poll?

07/04/2025 12:00pm
Patriotism is an oft-spoken word around Independence Day — and whenever there are historic moments grabbing Americans' attention, such as U.S. military conflicts or a presidential election.

Food dyes disappearing: Green Jell-O will go from synthetic neon to naturally green and clean

07/04/2025 9:56am
Kraft Heinz announced plans Tuesday to remove artificial dyes from its line of products — including the beloved green Jell-O, long defining Utah's most cherished side dish.

Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut reclaims title in Famous hot dog eating contest, wins 17th Mustard Belt

07/04/2025 8:34am
Famed competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot-dog eating contest after after skipping last year's gastronomic battle in New York for the coveted Mustard Belt.

What Gov. Cox thinks most people get wrong about the Declaration of Independence

07/04/2025 7:18am
The United States has forgotten the true meaning of its most famous phrase, according to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox.