15-year-old breaks record as youngest person to ever hike Utah's Wasatch Ridge

Jesse Zurinka spent over 35 hours climbing the Wasatch Ultimate Ridge Linkup, making him the youngest documented to complete the feat.

Athletes in Salt Lake City try out for a shot at the USA Bobsled and Skeleton team

In the middle of summer, a group of athletes in Salt Lake City were already thinking about winter, as tryouts for the USA Bobsled and Skeleton team took place Saturday.

Baseball-loving Layton man shares the greatness of Satchel Paige

To say the autographed baseball by Satchel Paige is a prized possession is an understatement. Loveless comes from a baseball family and he knew any piece of baseball memorabilia was to be treasured. But this ball is also a reminder of what could have been between him and Paige.

RSL suffers 1-0 road loss in Charlotte despite 1st starts for new striker duo

The Claret and Cobalt dropped two games in a row on back-to-back trips to New Jersey and North Carolina, with a 1-0 result at Charlotte FC on Saturday being the most recent result.

Led by incoming BYU freshman Kihei Akina, amateurs make move at Utah Open

The former top-rated junior golfer in the country carded 7-under-par 65 to vault atop the leaderboard Saturday at the Larry H. Miller Utah Open at Riverside Country Club in Provo.

Fishermen spot car in the Mississippi River, helping solve a 1967 cold case

Two Minnesota fishermen made an unexpected discovery beneath the Mississippi River this week when sonar technology led them to what authorities say could be a break in a decades-old cold case.

Dive team locates body of drowning victim at Herriman reservoir

Police say the body of a 22-year-old drowning victim has been recovered from Blackridge Reservoir in Herriman. Another man who attempted to rescue the victim, nearly drowning himself, is expected to recover.

Rep. Maloy tackles what she says is the 'most important' issue in Congress

Utah Rep. Celeste Maloy said Friday "the most important" issue facing Congress is removing federal barriers to building energy, infrastructure and mines.

More than 300 people dead in Pakistan after heavy rains, floods

More than 300 people are dead in northwest Pakistan after two days of heavy rains and flash floods, local officials said on Saturday.

Willard Peak Fire containment increases to 56%; crews gain ground on other Utah fires

The evacuation order for North Ogden residents affected by the Willard Peak Fire was downgraded to "green" on Saturday as fire crews increased containment of the wildfire.

Early winter outlooks leave Great Salt Lake advocates on edge

Great Salt Lake advocates are concerned about a preliminary outlook that indicates Utah could be in for a dry winter.

What to know about Utah's housing market as mortgage rates dip

Mortgage rates have hit their lowest level in nearly a year, but is it making any real impact on buyers in Utah's difficult housing market?

Have You Seen This? Celebrate freedom with cars flying off a cliff

This event has been going on for a couple decades. And, as you'll see from this video, it attracts a large crowd each year.

Church of Jesus Christ mission president shot by intruder in Mexico City

A mission leader for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico City is recovering after he was shot during an attempted robbery early Saturday.

Lagoon's legacy: 3 generations of family business

The Freed family has innovated, loved and maintained the Farmington amusement park for three generations.

Bicyclist in critical condition after South Salt Lake hit-and-run

A bicyclist is in critical condition after being struck by a car on 900 West in South Salt Lake early Saturday.

Vision, hearing and mental health? Why a new school screening has some people upset

Illinois will be the first state to screen schoolchildren for mental health, starting in 2027.

As aquifer levels drop amid drought, Cedar City asks residents to conserve

With drought exacerbating water troubles, Cedar City officials are encouraging residents to conserve as aquifer levels continue to drop and peak usage increases.

'It's his turn to get help': Close friend rallying help around VA nurse battling Stage 4 cancer

Friends are gathering around Veterans Affairs nurse Jimmy Dowdle and his family in their time of need as he battles Stage 4 metastatic melanoma.

Rep. Burgess Owens wants Utah to lead the way on addressing national labor shortage

The workforce development program carried out by the Utah State Correctional Facility could offer answers to the national labor shortage, according to one Utah lawmaker.

Trump says Putin agrees with him US should not have mail-in voting

President Donald Trump said on Friday his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, agrees with him that letting voters send in ballots by mail puts honest elections at risk.

Former Utah National Guard commander retiring with sizable rank demotion

The former adjutant general of the Utah National Guard, placed on leave following allegations of "an inappropriate relationship" — is retiring with a demotion to lieutenant colonel.

Test Drive: 6 reasons to love the Ford Bronco — and why you should buy one

The 2025 Ford Bronco is more capable and practical than ever. Here's why now may be the best time ever to buy one.

Mining is big business in Utah — to the tune of billions of dollars per year

A new report by the Utah Geological Survey details the value and the diversity of the state's mining industry — which was responsible for close to $10 billion in 2024.

Herriman opens season with upset road victory against Bountiful

The high school football season is officially underway and already there is chaos.

Utah Royals earn 2nd shutout of season in 0-0 home draw with Angel City

The Royals came into Friday's match against Angel City at America First Field with an NWSL-high 31 goals against, and left with their first clean sheet since April in a 0-0 draw.