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Jazz rookie Walter Clayton Jr's clutch shots have followed him to the NBA

07/08/2025 11:12pm
Jazz rookie guard Walt Clayton Jr. is entering the NBA with a reputation.

Those who helped woman to safety just before Herriman explosion credited for saving her life

07/08/2025 10:31pm
Before the explosion in Herriman Saturday night, a woman was trapped inside the SUV that crashed into the building, but two Good Samaritans decided to risk their lives to save her.

Motorcyclist in critical condition after crashing into tree near Highland

07/08/2025 10:21pm
A motorcyclist was critically injured Tuesday night after hitting a tree on state Route 92 near Highland, troopers said.

A pacing dog helps Swiss rescuers find a man who fell into a glacier

07/08/2025 10:03pm
Rescuers are hailing as a "four-legged hero" a furry Chihuahua whose pacing atop an Alpine rock helped a helicopter crew find its owner, who had fallen into a crevasse on a Swiss glacier nearby.

Snow Canyon State Park unveils upgrades, fee increases to ease crowds and boost safety

07/08/2025 9:32pm
A series of long-planned enhancements to Snow Canyon State Park is nearing completion to improve visitor flow and reduce congestion in one of Utah's most popular outdoor destinations.

Home run or swing and a miss? Residents react to Smith's Ballpark future

07/08/2025 9:04pm
Ballpark residents have mixed feelings about how Smith's Ballpark will be transformed in the future.

Utah State athletic director Diana Sabau leaving for new job at Maryland

07/08/2025 8:45pm
Sabau, who has been with the Aggies for less than two years, will be the next deputy athletic director at Maryland.

Supreme Court lifts order that blocked Trump's mass federal layoffs

07/08/2025 8:33pm
The Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for President Donald Trump's administration to resume carrying out mass job cuts and the restructuring of agencies.

Utah Mammoth taking youth hockey push on the road this summer with 'Mammoth Week'

07/08/2025 8:28pm
The promise to grow the sport of hockey quickly got another jolt on Tuesday when the Mammoth announced a statewide tour from July 26 to Aug. 2, dubbed "Mammoth Week."

Rio Tinto Kennecott loans Milford Mining $5M to help boost copper production

07/08/2025 8:06pm
Rio Tinto Kennecott is loaning $5 million to Milford Mining Company to support the resumption of the mine's operations and the delivery of copper concentrate from the Milford mine to Kennecott's Salt Lake City smelter.

More than 160 people are still missing after deadly Texas floods, governor says

07/08/2025 7:33pm
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday over 160 people, mostly in the state's Hill Country, are believed to be still missing days after flash floods killed more than 100 people.

WWII hero returns to Utah more than 8 decades after being shot down over France

07/08/2025 7:17pm
More than eight decades after losing his life while defending his country in a distant land, a Utah son has come home to his final resting place.

3 epic camper van road trips from Salt Lake City

07/08/2025 7:00pm - SPONSORED
The fully equipped camper vans are ready to roll—compact, comfortable, and adventure-ready with kitchens, bathrooms, and all the essentials, they make hitting the road easier than ever.

Driver killed in Utah County rollover identified as 18-year-old from Santaquin

07/08/2025 6:48pm
An 18-year-old is dead following a rollover crash that happened Tuesday on Redwood Road in southern Utah County.

Churches can endorse political candidates to congregations, IRS says

07/08/2025 6:42pm
Churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates to their congregations without risking losing their status as tax-exempt nonprofits, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service said.

Saratoga Springs residents concerned with drive-thrus built behind their backyards

07/08/2025 5:00pm
A group of townhome residents are concerned about noise and light pollution encroaching on their privacy after developers started constructing drive-thrus behind their backyards.

Utah Planned Parenthood sues Trump admin for cutting Medicaid funding

07/08/2025 4:30pm
Utah Planned Parenthood has joined a lawsuit against the Trump administration over Medicaid funding cuts to reproductive health clinics.

House fire prompts man to surrender after shooting at St. George police, chief says

07/08/2025 4:14pm
Police say a man barricaded himself inside a house in a St. George neighborhood and exchanged gunfire with law enforcement officers Tuesday, then surrendered to them after the house somehow caught fire.

4K dolls donated to foster care children through Special Dollivery

07/08/2025 4:00pm
A Utah-based nonprofit has collaborated with the community and young volunteers for more than a decade to provide dolls, clothing and memories for children in the Foster care system and beyond.

Rubio impersonator using AI contacted foreign ministers, cable says

07/08/2025 3:41pm
An individual using AI to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio contacted three foreign ministers and two U.S. officials last month, according to a diplomatic cable seen by Reuters Tuesday.

Have You Seen This? Bees player gets called up to the majors in middle of the game

07/08/2025 3:32pm
A Salt Lake Bees player recently learned just how unpredictable the call to the big leagues can be.

Slate Canyon is 'not for sale,' Provo mayor says in response to water park's plans

07/08/2025 3:00pm
A key Provo land parcel at the foot of a popular canyon east of the city is "not for sale" amid expansion plans from a nearby water park, Provo's mayor says.

Tensions eased: Arizona grants Kane County Hospital leeway to provide ambulance service

07/08/2025 2:30pm
Arizona officials have granted Kane County Hospital leeway to provide ambulance service in the neighboring state, easing what had become a tense situation.

The Utah woman who won't let anyone fall through the cracks

07/08/2025 2:14pm - PARTNER
Channae Haller's nonprofit, Justice By Objectives, is helping Utahns turn prison time into purpose.

Aiming to boost housing for local workforce, Springdale puts ordinance vote on hold

07/08/2025 1:55pm
As housing pressures mount in Springdale due to its proximity to Zion National Park, town leaders are revisiting an accessory dwelling unit ordinance aimed at creating more housing options for local workers.

Willard Bay to be drained halfway to make room for repair

07/08/2025 1:30pm
Levels at the reservoir will be maintained at around 50% while the work moves forward, starting around Aug. 1 and is expected to take about six months to complete.

4 communities celebrated for Utah Main Street awards

07/08/2025 12:45pm
Four Utah communities took center stage at the inaugural Utah Main Street awards on June 13. Each was honored for their exceptional contributions in volunteerism, preservation and design, leadership on Main Street and innovation in event promotion.

Brett Yormark 'doubles down' on strength of Big 12, believes 'multiple' teams will earn CFP bid

07/08/2025 12:08pm
As Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark prepared for his opening remarks at football media days, the third-year commissioner appeared more relaxed than his previous two years.

Man critically injured in shootout with Salt Lake police moved to jail, faces 2 dozen charges

07/08/2025 12:05pm
A man critically injured in a shootout with police on the freeway is out of the hospital and has been booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on numerous charges.

Major SNAP changes worry Utah anti-hunger advocates

07/08/2025 11:35am
Neil Rickard with Utahns Against Hunger said a few things are clear: The changes from the tax cut policy plan will make it harder to qualify for SNAP, formerly known as food stamps.

Kalani Sitake on Jake Retzlaff, honor code, BYU's upcoming QB competition

07/08/2025 11:14am
The biggest question was about a player who remains on the roster, but isn't expected to be on the team in the fall.

Looking to save money this summer? Here's a list of discounts and deals for seniors

07/08/2025 11:10am
As people get older, they are often able to save money on having fun and buying food and other essentials thanks to the many senior discounts available to them.

New video shows fiery Herriman crash: SUV runs red light, slams into building

07/08/2025 10:03am
A dramatic new video shows the terrifying moments leading up to a fiery crash in Herriman that left several people hospitalized and caused a building to explode.

TSA will no longer require passengers to remove shoes at airport security, source says

07/08/2025 9:23am
After nearly two decades, passengers in the United States will no longer have to take their shoes off going through airport security.

Trump to end 'green energy' subsidies via new action

07/08/2025 9:14am
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to phase out federal subsidies for green energy like wind and solar farms, citing unsustainability for the grid and too much reliance on foreign adversaries.

2 pedestrians hit, 1 critically injured in Salt Lake City

07/08/2025 8:41am
A teen driver making a left turn hit two pedestrians in a crosswalk Monday night, police say. One woman was hospitalized in critical condition.

Amazon extends Prime Day discounts to 4 days as retailers weigh tariff-related price increases

07/08/2025 8:29am
Amazon is extending its annual Prime Day sales and offering new membership perks to Gen Z shoppers amid tariff-related price worries and possibly some consumer boredom with an event marking its 11th year.

S-Line extension is still in the works, but how far will the Salt Lake street car go?

07/08/2025 8:02am
The S-Line streetcar is still slated for expansion, but how far it goes could be determined by a commission that wants more clarity about the project.

The most effective ways to clean each kind of flooring in your home

07/08/2025 8:00am - SPONSORED
Each material requires specific care. Here are the best ways to clean the most common types of residential flooring.

1 man in critical condition following workplace shooting in Salt Lake City

07/08/2025 7:43am
A late night workplace shooting in Salt Lake City resulted in one man being taken into custody and another in critical condition.

Pioneer Children's Memorial honors the stories of children who died during pioneer trek to Utah

07/08/2025 7:21am
A great tragedy for pioneers who traveled to the Salt Lake Valley was the loss of children who died along the trail, and some of their stories have never been told until now.

Veterans Affairs walks back plans for mass layoffs but will still lose tens of thousands of jobs

07/08/2025 6:51am
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday it is walking back plans for mass layoffs at the agency but says it will still shed tens of thousands of jobs by the end of fiscal year 2025.

'Vast majority' of Americans not willing to pay for news, study finds

07/08/2025 6:22am
While most Americans say that they can find what they're looking for for free, 32% say that they are simply not interested enough to pay.

Brice Sensabaugh gets 'MVP' chants at Summer League (plus Ace Bailey shows out)

07/08/2025 12:02am
Sensabaugh finished with 37 points, including 13-of-14 from the foul line. The one he missed? That just so happened when the crowd serenaded him with MVP chants.