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Fire tears through roof of southern Utah restaurant, causing $150K in damage, chief says
08/26/2025 10:32pm
Fire crews responded Tuesday morning to a blaze at El Jinete Mexican Grill on State Street in Hurricane, Washington County, with damage estimated at $150,000, though no injuries were reported.
Cracker Barrel sticks to old logo after social media backlash
08/26/2025 9:46pm
Cracker Barrel said on Tuesday that it will stick with its decades-old logo, scrapping plans for a new one following social media backlash, including from President Donald Trump.
Utah blood banks in dire need of donations
08/26/2025 9:03pm
This time of year is tricky for blood banks, and demand sometimes outpaces supply. People are taking that last vacation of summer leading up to Labor Day.
Newly unsealed records detail June killing of West Wendover man
08/26/2025 8:34pm
A man accused of carjacking and killing a man in Tooele County and then fleeing to Wyoming is facing a murder charge in Utah.
Tooele couple allegedly living in 'squalor' charged with abusing 2 boys
08/26/2025 8:02pm
A Tooele couple is facing charges of child abuse for allegedly neglecting the needs of two young boys and living in a home with feces "all over," prosecutors say.
How families can save money this back-to-school season
08/26/2025 7:33pm
With back-to-school season in full swing, families across the country are continuing to feel the sting of high prices.
Report examines Utah's prioritization of future generations compared to nation
08/26/2025 7:11pm
How is Utah doing when it comes to focusing on future generations and ensuring their prosperity?
What we learned from BYU's first depth chart release (and not about the QB)
08/26/2025 6:38pm
True to his form, BYU coach Kalani Sitake released the first depth chart of the 2025 season Monday — a rarity among in-state schools in Utah — with fewer "or" designations than many expected and more depth than opponents insist.
Utahn arrested with maybe millions of sex abuse images and lifelike AI photos, police say
08/26/2025 6:36pm
A Cottonwood Heights man was arrested for allegedly having thousands, and possibly millions, of images of child sex abuse material in addition to lifelike AI photos.
Popular Capitol Reef road at center of 2-year project reopens ahead of Labor Day weekend
08/26/2025 6:03pm
A popular road in Capitol Reef National Park has reopened with additional parking options just in time for any Labor Day weekend rush.
US and Russian officials discussed energy deals alongside latest Ukraine peace talks
08/26/2025 5:32pm
U.S. and Russian government officials discussed several energy deals on the sidelines of negotiations this month that sought to achieve peace in Ukraine, according to five sources familiar with the talks.
'A fighter': Former state Sen. Paula Julander dies at age 86
08/26/2025 4:50pm
Former Democratic state Sen. Paula Julander died in Sugar House on Monday, at the age of 86.
Fed Gov. Cook will sue Trump to keep her job, lawyer says
08/26/2025 4:07pm
Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook will file a lawsuit to prevent President Donald Trump from firing her, her lawyer said Tuesday, as fights over White House efforts to shape monetary policy continue.
'Grand Warlock' healer, tarot card reader charged with sexually abusing clients
08/26/2025 4:00pm
A man who advertised himself as a "healer" and tarot card reader is now facing charges accusing him of sexual abuse of two women.
Have you seen this? Cal Raleigh joins Ken Griffey Jr. in Mariners history
08/26/2025 3:31pm
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has officially carved out his place in franchise history.
Triple murder trial begins for man charged with killing a grandma, grandbaby, friend
08/26/2025 3:00pm
The triple murder trial for Alexander Hung Tran began Tuesday, almost 10 years after three bodies were found shot to death in his Salt Lake home, including a 2-month-old girl.
Intense fire in Ogden rail yard sends clouds of black smoke into the air
08/26/2025 2:21pm
An intense fire in an Ogden rail yard north of the 31st Street overpass sent heavy clouds of black smoke into the sky, but officials said no homes were threatened.
Homeless man charged with kidnapping, robbery after alleged Riverdale carjacking
08/26/2025 2:00pm
A homeless man is charged with aggravated robbery and aggravated kidnapping after allegedly carjacking a vehicle in Riverdale and forcing the motorist out.
Man arrested, accused of setting fire to 3 UTA vans
08/26/2025 1:30pm
A man was arrested in Midvale early Tuesday for allegedly setting three vans owned by the Utah Transit Authority ablaze.
Just 38% of Americans support Trump's use of troops to police DC, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
08/26/2025 1:25pm
Few Americans outside President Donald Trump's Republican Party support his deployment of National Guard troops to police the streets of Washington, D.C., according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
Utah state trooper puts himself in harm's way to stop wrong-way driver
08/26/2025 1:00pm
An elderly man driving a white SUV was traveling south in the northbound lanes of I-15 near Springville on Sunday afternoon. Here's how a trooper responded.
For the first time in 10 years, a Utahn has won 'American Ninja Warrior'
08/26/2025 12:14pm
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As Kai Beckstrand fell to the stage, the first one to reach him, to hug him and cheer him on in his victory was his toughest competitor and biggest supporter: his little brother.
Prehistoric camel fossil discovered in Utah turns out to be older than researchers expected
08/26/2025 12:05pm
Utah researchers say a prehistoric camel bone found in Uintah County nearly four decades ago is much older than initially believed.
4 reasons to build a backyard office
08/26/2025 11:30am
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If you work from home and have a backyard, you have the opportunity to be home, local company Backyard Office Utah is bringing a solution right to your backyard.
AI academic research: University of Utah cracks global rankings
08/26/2025 11:30am
Earlier this year, University of Utah President Taylor Randall sat in front of lawmakers and echoed an alarm: China was outpacing the United States in artificial intelligence and other critical technologies.
WWE's return to Salt Lake City just got even bigger
08/26/2025 11:18am
The sports entertainment organization announced Tuesday that it will host an episode of Saturday Night's Main Event at Salt Lake City's Delta Center.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged
08/26/2025 11:16am
It's a love story and she said yes: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged, the couple announced Tuesday in a social media post, a culmination of the courtship that has thrilled millions worldwide.
Southern Utah man accused of trying to blow up water tank faces 30 criminal charges
08/26/2025 11:00am
A southern Utah man has been arrested and faces 30 criminal charges connected with trying to blow up a neighbor's water tank.
Patrick Kinahan: Good seasons ahead for local FBS football teams? 2 out of 3 ain't bad
08/26/2025 10:29am
The annual college football predictions column presents a different kind of challenge, based on all the newness for each of three in-state.
Report: Utah's laws set the standard for free speech
08/26/2025 10:02am
Your free speech protections might vary depending on the state you reside in. The Institute for Free Speech gave Utah a top rating for free speech in a recent state-by-state report.
Wave of active shooter hoaxes at universities brings panic, turmoil
08/26/2025 9:21am
Recent active shooter hoaxes are part of an apparent wave of fake reports that have struck university campuses across the country, stirring fear and disruption from Pennsylvania to Arizona.
Fall is here? It is at Starbucks as Pumpkin Spice Latte returns
08/26/2025 9:07am
It might not feel like fall. Beaches are still full this week ahead of Labor Day, and school hasn't started in much of the country. Temperatures are still in the 80s in some places.
The evolution of tight end with Jason Beck and how he'll use them at Utah
08/26/2025 9:06am
Utah loves a good tight end. The position has long been a valuable asset in Utah's offensive arsenal as the team looks to exploit a mismatch that has provided great results over the years.
Summer in Utah has been warmer and drier than usual. Will it continue this fall?
08/26/2025 8:02am
Long-range outlooks for meteorological fall signal potentially bad news for Utah's soil moisture, drought and water situation.
Dollar falls as Trump's move to fire Fed governor spooks investors
08/26/2025 8:01am
The dollar stumbled against major currencies on Tuesday as President Donald Trump's unprecedented move to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook renewed concerns over the central bank's independence.
Help for kids in crisis: Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital Behavioral Health Center ready to open in Taylorsville
08/26/2025 8:00am
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The Intermountain Health Primary Children's Hospital Behavioral Health Center-Taylorsville Campus will open to kids and families on Saturday, Sept. 6.
1 tenant hospitalized as fire rips through Eagle Mountain complex
08/26/2025 7:23am
One tenant was injured and hospitalized in a large fire at an Eagle Mountain apartment complex early Tuesday that either destroyed or heavily damaged a dozen units.
Nearly 100 dogs rescued from a Salt Lake City home
08/26/2025 6:48am
Ninety-seven small dogs and a single tortoise are now safe after being rescued from a hoarding situation over the weekend, thanks to a concerned neighbor and swift action.
'Unauthorized' immigrant estimates reach record highs in 2023 in Utah, US
08/26/2025 6:15am
The estimated number of "unauthorized" immigrants in Utah and the U.S. reached record highs in 2023, according to the Pew Research Center.
