RSL bows out of Leagues Cup, discovers new goalscorer in process

Real Salt Lake signed a new forward and debuted another on Wednesday, but it was a midfielder who stole the show with a golazo in the club's final Leagues Cup match.

Logan City Council votes to take land owners to court in dispute over access to popular trail

Logan city leaders are preparing to take two landowners to court over access to a portion of the popular Canyon Road Trail after the landowners closed it to the public.

Judge to decide whether lawsuit over Utah's transgender athlete ban can move forward

A Utah judge will decide by the end of this month whether a case against Utah's transgender athlete ban can move forward.

Claire's, a mall staple for tweens, files for bankruptcy — again

Claire's, a mall staple that attracts pre-teens for its bargain jewelry and accessories, has filed for its second bankruptcy in less than a decade.

New studies tie unrecognized deaths, health problems to Maui and LA wildfires

Three new studies highlight the severe health impacts of recent wildfires on Maui and in Los Angeles. Researchers found that the August 2023 Maui fire, one of the deadliest in a century, left one in five people with lung damage.

Utah sees substantial increase in West Nile virus in mosquito pools

The number of mosquito pools in Utah that have tested positive for West Nile virus more than doubled in a week, according to the state health department.

Driver speeding at 199 mph on Germany's Autobahn is fined more than $1K

A motorist was clocked at 199 mph on the Autobahn west of Berlin, a record high more than 124 mph above the speed limit, German police said. The motorist was fined over $1,000.

Utah attorney general leads bipartisan push to shut down illegal online gambling

Utah Attorney General Derek Brown and 50 other attorneys general across the country are urging the Department of Justice to address illegal online gambling.

What Trump says about preventing transgender athletes from competing at the LA Olympics

President Donald Trump is counting on testing at the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles to prevent transgender athletes from competing in women's events, even though that has not been mandated in all sports.

Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state's largest blaze of the year

Rising temperatures pose new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in central California that has injured four people as it has become the biggest blaze in the state so far this year.

Half of Rich County's deputies quit over pay, staffing issues ahead of Raspberry Days

A week before Garden City's busiest weekend of the year, two sheriff's deputies — effectively half of the Rich County Sheriff's Office force — resigned due to wage and staffing issues.

What's coming to Amazon Prime in August

Here's a look at all the movie and series titles coming to the Amazon Prime streaming service in August.

Burrville residents return home after evacuation order lifted

After being evacuated for almost a week, one community in Sevier County is now breathing a sigh of relief. People in Burrville are allowed to return to their homes.

Shots fired, 1 injured in police task force investigation in West Jordan

A man who police were trying to take into custody on Wednesday was injured following an apparent police shooting, but few details have been released.

Have You Seen This? Sanitation worker goes out of his way each week to help elderly woman

A Ring camera captured a wholesome moment between a sanitation worker and a woman as he helps move her garbage can up the driveway.

10 years of 'Hamilton,' through the eyes of the Utahn who has lived it every night

As "Hamilton" celebrates 10 years on Broadway, Thayne Jasperson celebrates his own unique milestone: He's the sole original cast member remaining in the production.

11-year-old boy drowns in Millard County reservoir

An 11-year-old boy died after getting pulled under a boat in a Millard County reservoir Tuesday.

Why owning a home is better than renting

When it comes to building wealth, owning a home isn't just a dream — it's a game-changer. A 2024 study reveals that the median net worth of U.S. homeowners is a jaw-dropping $400,000, compared to just $10,400 for renters.

2 sisters charged with stealing UPS packages

Two women, including a UPS employee, are suspected of stealing UPS packages that were supposed to be delivered to West Jordan.

Navy sailor charged in federal court with enticing teen via social media

A U.S. Navy service member was charged in Utah's federal court with manipulating a 14-year-old girl via social media for months and exchanging sexually explicit photos.

When only a stranger can save your 3-year-old

Anthony Duke-Rosati and Jazymnn Pok, of Holladay, are racing to save their middle child, Kiri, with a stem cell transplant before symptoms of cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy show up.

2 sentenced to federal prison for trafficking 40K fentanyl pills into Utah

Two men from Arizona were sentenced in federal court to multiple years in prison for trafficking 40,000 fentanyl pills to Utah.

'Over the top': Salt Lake man chased, attacked young doorbell ditcher, charges say

A Salt Lake man who police say chased after and attacked a 12-year-old boy who had just doorbell ditched his home has been charged with child kidnapping.

Man arrested, accused of ramming 8 police cars

A man was arrested in West Valley City Tuesday after police say he tried to get away in a stolen vehicle by ramming multiple police vehicles.

Tooele County School District adopts 8% property tax increase despite outcries

Residents packed the Tooele High School auditorium Tuesday night to speak out against a controversial tax increase being proposed by the Tooele County School District.

BYU had room at defensive tackle, and 340-pound Justin Kirkland happy to fill it

This year's starters will likely feature new faces in at least three of the four spots along the defensive front, including Utah transfer Keanu Tanuvasa and Kirkland, who played the last two seasons at Oklahoma State.

Tour England, Ireland and Scotland for less than $5,000 including non-stop air on Delta

From England's iconic landmarks to the rugged landscapes of Scotland and Ireland, the U.K. offers a wealth of experiences in a compact area.

Officials warn of E. coli at Salem Pond

Health experts are asking people not to swim at Salem Pond in Utah County due to potentially harmful bacteria levels.

5 soldiers shot at Army base in Georgia; suspect a fellow soldier, official says

The man suspected of shooting and wounding five soldiers on Wednesday at Fort Stewart in Georgia was also a fellow soldier, Brig. Gen. John Lubas told Reuters.

Disruptions and opportunities: SLCC President Greg Peterson reflects on his first year on job

Greg Peterson, a first-generation college graduate, discussed on Monday the challenges of his first year as president of Salt Lake Community College, and the opportunities that await.

A Utah faith group sued to use psychedelic mushrooms. Here's where the case stands

A federal judge has made a ruling in favor of a Utah religion that uses psychedelic mushrooms in a first-of-its-kind case that put the state's new religious freedom law to the test.

The overlooked retirement tax strategy that could save you a small fortune

Why this little-known move could save you $250,000 or more in taxes—and how to find out if you qualify

California man arrested in Salt Lake City less than 2 months after release

A man convicted of fleeing from police in Wasatch County has been arrested for allegedly brandishing guns in public less than two months after being placed on probation.

China tackles chikungunya virus outbreak with wide range of measures as thousands fall ill

An outbreak of the chikungunya virus in China has prompted authorities to take preventive measures, including mosquito nets and clouds of disinfectant, threatening fines for people who fail to disperse standing water and even deploying drones to hunt down insect breeding grounds.

AI system could help spot Utah wildfires early

Weber County is trying out an AI-driven camera system that promises to catch wildfires early, helping first responders get to the scene faster.

Idaho woman 'living a movie' after finding biological family on Facebook after 24 years

When Naomi Rose Randall turned 18, she began a journey to discover her roots. Six years later, a Facebook group helped her find it — and led her to back to her biological family.

Titan submersible CEO could have been charged criminally if he survived, Coast Guard says

The Titan submersible disaster could have been prevented, the U.S. Coast Guard said in a report Tuesday that held OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush responsible for ignoring safety warnings, design flaws and crucial oversight, which, had he survived, may have resulted in criminal charges.

One of 2 convicted in Ogden man's 2023 killing seeks appeal

Hugo Zamora, one of two suspects convicted in the 2023 killing of a man on an Ogden street, has appealed his conviction and sentence.

Utah unveils new water distribution plan for Great Salt Lake mineral extraction companies

State officials say they hope a new water distribution management plan with mineral extraction companies can help the Great Salt Lake, as it plummets back to "really bad" levels again.