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Police therapy dog in training dies in North Salt Lake officer's vehicle

08/27/2025 10:31pm
A police therapy dog in training died last week after it was left inside an off-duty North Salt Lake police officer's vehicle, the police chief confirmed.

Trump administration to take control of Washington's Union Station

08/27/2025 10:02pm
The Trump administration plans to take over management of Union Station, one of the nation's largest rail hubs, in the latest move to increase federal control over Washington, D.C.

Utah launches Nucleus Institute to bring together higher education, industry and government

08/27/2025 9:35pm
Utah is continuing to push the envelope when it comes to innovation with a Wednesday unveiling of a first-of-its-kind Nucleus Institute.

As Sundance leaves Utah, Ogden will serve as new US home of Raindance Film Festival

08/27/2025 9:05pm
With Sundance to leave Utah next year, Ogden will serve as the new U.S. home of the London-based Raindance Film Festival starting in 2027.

Trump claims Utah judge's order to redraw congressional maps is 'unconstitutional'

08/27/2025 8:38pm
President Donald Trump took to social media on Wednesday to decry this week's decision by a judge in Utah requiring the state Legislature to redraw its congressional maps.

CDC chief exits after weeks in role; 3 top officials resign

08/27/2025 8:36pm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez resigned along with three senior officials, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed Wednesday.

Attempted murder charge dismissed for Mapleton man committed to state hospital

08/27/2025 8:04pm
Attempted murder charges against a Mapleton man accused of trying to kill his family have been dismissed after he was found incompetent and committed to the state hospital.

Man pleads guilty to attempted murder in 2020 Missionary Training Center shooting

08/27/2025 7:37pm
A Boise man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to attempted murder, admitting to firing nine shots at the guard booth of the Missionary Training Center five years ago.

Weber County rainfall floods basements, inundates streets, spurs worries about sewer backups

08/27/2025 7:11pm
Heavy rain in Weber County, as much as 3 inches in spots, flooded basements, inundated streets and spurred worries about sewer backups.

Utahns, law enforcement pay respects to slain officers at public viewing in Tremonton

08/27/2025 6:18pm
Hundreds of Utahns and law enforcement officers from across the country showed up at a public viewing Wednesday to support the two officers who were killed last week in Box Elder County.

Tons of overripe tomatoes become projectiles in Spain's 'Tomatina' food fight

08/27/2025 5:33pm
Thousands of people from around the world seeking a uniquely messy thrill spent one wild hour flinging bushels of overripe tomatoes at each other during Spain's "Tomatina" celebration Wednesday.

Lawmakers still unsure how to respond to public union bill referendum

08/27/2025 5:01pm
Utah's House speaker says it would be a "mistake" to hurriedly repeal a state law banning collective bargaining for public unions, but adds that state lawmakers are still undecided about the best path forward.

Lanes on I-15 near Orem now open after garbage spill

08/27/2025 4:25pm
The driver of a semitruck hauling garbage on I-15 rolled its cab and trailer Wednesday, spilling garbage along the highway, closing all lanes.

Mission president shot in Mexico calls his survival a miracle in message of gratitude

08/27/2025 4:02pm
A Latter-day Saint mission president and his wife called his survival a miracle after an armed intruder entered their home and shot him.

Sevier County: Central Utah's skies are open for fall outdoor adventure

08/27/2025 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Sevier County will host two major paragliding events this fall, each offering a unique chance to experience the area's scenic backdrops and ideal flying conditions.

Utah legislators could revisit new law requiring licenses at 30 wildlife management areas

08/27/2025 3:00pm
At least two Utah legislative committees have opened up reviews into possible changes to a law requiring licenses at some wildlife management areas.

Harassment case turns into child sex abuse material investigation

08/27/2025 2:35pm
A Riverton man accused of harassing a woman has been arrested after police reported finding child sex abuse material on his phone.

Ben Criddle: Why Bear Bachmeier is set up for early success at BYU

08/27/2025 2:12pm
When BYU opens its 2025 season, the biggest storyline in Provo won't be about the Big 12 schedule or Kalani Sitake's program as a whole.

Utah attorney general joins national push to curb deepfake pornography

08/27/2025 2:00pm
The advancement of technology has created a realm of abuse in the creation of and easier access to deepfake imagery.

Judge extends block on Trump administration's efforts to deport migrant Abrego

08/27/2025 1:50pm
Kilmar Abrego must remain in the United States through at least October, a judge said during a court hearing on Wednesday.

'Masculinity crisis': What's new in effort to help struggling young men?

08/27/2025 11:50am - PARTNER
Wes Moore, Spencer Cox and Gavin Newsom are among governors seeking solutions to a problem that has been talked about for decades.

A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school kills 2 children, injures 17 people

08/27/2025 11:20am
Authorities say a shooter opened fire through the windows of a Minneapolis Catholic church and struck children celebrating Mass, killing two and wounding 17 other people.

Locals in the NFL: Here are the former Utahns on the NFL's 32 rosters at deadline

08/27/2025 10:59am
After Tuesday, 57 players who played high school or college football in the state of Utah made an initial 53-man roster across the team's 32 teams.

'Jaw-droppingly weird' dinosaur from Morocco was studded with spikes

08/27/2025 10:36am
Around 165 million years ago on a coastal floodplain in what is now Morocco lived one of the most extreme dinosaurs on record, lavishly adorned with armor and spikes.

Foliage for the whole family: 10 easy fall hikes in Utah

08/27/2025 10:00am
Want to "leaf" with a smile on your face? See KSL.com's 10 favorite family-friendly fall hikes to explore this season.

Colorado man plans 140-mile swim across Lake Powell

08/27/2025 8:05am
Shane Schieffer, 49, plans to be the first person to complete an unprecedented 140-mile swim across Lake Powell, saying he's "daydreamed" of contributing to the adventure community.

Northern Utah's largest dog-friendly Oktoberfest begins at Snowbasin's SnowWiesn

08/27/2025 8:00am - SPONSORED
The festival is designed to offer an alpine take on Oktoberfest while keeping families — and their four-legged companions — at the heart of the celebration.

UN nuclear watchdog back in Iran, no deal yet on inspections

08/27/2025 7:54am
UN nuclear inspectors have returned to Iran for the first time since it suspended cooperation with them in the wake of Israel's attacks on its nuclear sites, Iranian state media reported on Wednesday.

India hit by US doubling of tariffs, plans to cushion blow

08/27/2025 7:43am
President Donald Trump's doubling of tariffs on imports from India to as much as 50% took effect as scheduled on Wednesday, dealing a serious blow to ties between the two countries.

Thanks to Taylor Swift's future father-in-law, we know exactly when she got engaged

08/27/2025 7:24am
The football player and the pop songstress did not discuss the proposal themselves, but coordinated a pair of Instagram posts as an announcement and went on with their lives.

Mother seeks to reopen case of son's death after a decade of searching for answers

08/27/2025 6:50am
Ten years have passed since Michelle McDevitt's life was shattered by a late-night phone call with the kind of news every parent fears.

Judge rebuffs Ogden Valley boosters' push to temper Weber County's land-use authority

08/27/2025 6:15am
A judge has rejected a request for a court injunction tempering Weber County leaders' land-use authority in the Ogden Valley ahead of the area's incorporation.