Kearns man faces charges after allegedly trying to walk away from fatal crash

A Kearns man is facing charges after police say he was involved a fatal three-car crash and then tried to walk away from the scene, claiming he was just a witness.

Authorities take custody of 21 kids in California while surrogate moms claim couple misled them

More than 20 children are in the custody of a California child-welfare agency while authorities investigate a Los Angeles-area couple and whether they misled surrogate mothers around the country.

Breeze Airways to add 6 new routes out of Provo as it continues to expand

Utahns will soon have another option to get to Las Vegas and a handful of other Western cities.

$60M luxury hot springs resort near Zion National Park open for business

Southern Utah has gained yet another attraction, with the $60 million Zion Canyon Hot Springs officially opening on Monday.

Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary: Here's a look at the park then and now

Disneyland is celebrating 70 years of being "The Happiest Place on Earth."

Man forced way into stranger's home, demanded food, sex and money, charges say

A man who prosecutors say has a lengthy criminal history is facing charges of forcing his way into a stranger's Salt Lake home and demanding sex, food and money.

85 cats rescued from Texas floods arrive at Salt Lake City animal shelter

Dozens of cats rescued from deadly flooding in central Texas were brought to the Best Friends Animal Society adoption center in Sugar House on Wednesday.

Cox says he's 'supportive' of state decision to execute Ralph Menzies

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he's "supportive" of decisions leading to the scheduled execution of Ralph Menzies, adding the death penalty is appropriate but should rarely be used.

Trump faces backlash as 69% believe Epstein details concealed, poll finds

Most Americans think President Donald Trump's administration is hiding information about accused sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and give it poor marks on the issue after pledging to make public documents in the case, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found.

First the shoes went back on. Now, at US airport security, more liquid in carry-ons may be at hand

Travelers giddy about being able to keep their shoes on while walking through TSA checkpoints at the airport again may have something else to look forward to: changes to how much liquid they can carry.

'We are heartbroken': 3 cabins destroyed by Monroe Canyon Fire

A pair of cabins that had been around for "six or seven generations" are among the structures that have now been destroyed by a fast-growing fire in central Utah.

State warned No Kings organizers 'months ago' against having armed 'peacekeepers,' Cox says

Organizers behind Utah's No Kings demonstrations were warned against having armed "peacekeepers" at rallies before a fatal shooting last month, Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday.

Former high school coach to serve probation after no-contest plea to kissing student

A former assistant coach at Water Canyon High School in Hildale was ordered to spend two years on probation after pleading no contest to kissing a minor on a school team.

Woman admits conspiring with family to lure husband to American Fork and kill him

An American Fork woman has pleaded guilty to murder, conspiring in a plot with her mother and brother to lure her estranged husband to Utah to kill him, court documents say.

Have You Seen This? Pete Alonso proposes 'hockey style' fighting in MLB

New York Mets All-Star Pete Alonso was asked during MLB All-Star media day on Monday what rule he would change in baseball, and the 30-year-old veteran came prepared.

An Idaho judge has lifted a sweeping gag order in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder case

An Idaho judge has lifted a sweeping gag order in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder case since a trial is no longer planned.

West Jordan nurse charged with causing fall of elderly woman, who died days later

A nursing home employee was charged Thursday with causing an elderly woman on hospice care to fall on her face. The woman died four days later.

Trump diagnosed with vein condition causing leg swelling, White House says

The White House said Thursday that President Donald Trump was experiencing swelling in his lower legs and bruising on his right hand, though his press secretary said the ailments were benign.

Cox asks Utahns to 'please, please, please' reduce fire risks ahead of Pioneer Day

Gov. Spencer Cox is urging Utahns to "please, please, please be vigilant" while recreating on public lands in the state, as drought conditions worsen.

2 accused of attempted murder in April shooting in Murray

Two of three men who police say shot another man during an apparent robbery attempt in April in Murray were arrested on Wednesday.

Eagle Mountain man charged with paying teen girl for explicit pictures

An Eagle Mountain man has been charged with paying a 13-year-old girl for explicit pictures of herself and secretly recording a woman in a store changing room.

Provo inspecting other pipes after 'catastrophic' break on Center Street

Provo is checking pipes in the downtown area more closely for structural integrity after a geyser from a broken water line damaged the road, cars and businesses.

Where and when to find Utah's breathtaking wildflowers

Purples, yellows, whites, and corals blanket the mountainsides throughout Utah, from the foothills of Salt Lake City south to Bryce Canyon.

How BYU benefits from the upheaval in college sports

BYU's president and athletic officials go deep about both the financial state of BYU sports and the dawn of a new era.

Paying a fortune for your concert tickets? Here's how lawmakers are trying to curb exorbitant prices

The fight to curb exorbitant ticket prices and fees is not new. Lawmakers have jumped into the fray.

10-year-old bicyclist dies after being hit by car in Gunnison

A 10-year-old boy is dead after he was hit by a car while riding his bike on Main Street in Gunnison on Wednesday.

Investment in AI, energy ramps up under President Trump

President Donald Trump wants to go big, especially in energy and AI investments, and his Cabinet secretaries expressed that Tuesday at a summit in Pittsburgh.

Judge OKs release plan for woman who stabbed a classmate to please Slender Man

A Wisconsin woman will be released from a mental hospital more than a decade after she nearly stabbed a classmate to death to please the horror character Slender Man, a judge decided Thursday.

Human-caused Monroe Canyon Fire grows to over 8,600 acres

The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sevier County continues to grow rapidly, scorching more than 8,600 acres with zero percent containment as of Wednesday evening.

Hate symbol and possible arson at Sanpete County attorney's home

Early Wednesday, Sanpete County Attorney Kevin Daniels woke to find his porch on fire and hate symbols spray-painted on his home and car.

Singer Connie Francis, whose hits included 'Pretty Little Baby,' dead at 87

Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and 1960s whose hits include "Pretty Little Baby" and who would later serve as an ironic title for a personal life filled with heartbreak and tragedy, has died at age 87.

Forget what you've heard about Utah drivers ...

If you've been muttering about not being allowed to merge into traffic from an on-ramp or experienced the erratic brake slams of the driver ahead of you, take a deep breath. It could be a lot worse.

A multitude of places to cool off in Utah Valley on a hot summer day

Utah Valley is home to several lakes and reservoirs that can become the perfect escape when valley temps become unbearable.

Rep. Maloy proposes extra day of free access to national parks for America's 250th birthday

Utah's only congresswoman is proposing a bill that provides an extra free-access day to America's national parks next year in celebration of the country's 250th birthday.

Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches meteoric $5.3M at New York auction

A 54-pound rock called "the largest piece of Mars on Earth" was sold for nearly $5.3 million at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday as part of their "Geek Week" auction.

House Republicans' efforts to pass Trump spending cuts delayed by infighting

The House of Representatives struggled to advance President Donald Trump's proposed $9 billion funding cuts amid infighting among Republicans, including questions related to Jeffrey Epstein.

'The evidence is on the ground': UTA touts transit economic benefits in new campaign

The Utah Transit Authority is touting its economic benefits through a new campaign, emphasizing the significant role the agency has played in growth along the Wasatch Front.