Herriman marches on to 4-0 start with 35-24 win over Riverton

The Herriman Mustangs officially have their first 4-0 start since their second season in existence in 2011.

Motorcyclist critically injured after colliding with an SUV in Draper

A motorcyclist was critically injured Friday night after colliding with an SUV in Draper, police said.

Mike Lee criticizes Wall Street Journal article on Latter-day Saints

Sen. Mike Lee took to social media to defend The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints after The Wall Street Journal published an article about former Latter-day Saints who criticize the church.

White House expects Fed to weigh larger rate cut after disappointing jobs data

The White House expects the Federal Reserve to at least consider a possible larger rate cut when it meets later this month after last month's job data showed a "disappointing" labor market, President Donald Trump's economic adviser said on Friday.

Kennedy to link Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism, report says

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to announce that the use of Tylenol in pregnant women is potentially linked to autism, contrary to medical guidelines that say it is safe to use, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

13-year-old boy on e-bike hit, killed by vehicle in Farmington

A 13-year-old boy on an e-bike died Friday after being hit by a vehicle in Farmington, police said.

Utah files emergency stay to Utah Supreme Court in redistricting case

Utah leaders filed an emergency petition to the Utah Supreme Court on Friday, urging the state's top court to issue a stay after being ordered to redraw the state's congressional maps.

St. Mark's Hospital names EMS lounge after late liaison

Dozens of first responders, family members and friends turned out Thursday for the ribbon cutting of a newly dedicated space at St. Mark's Hospital because of who it honors.

'Stepping into the future': Jordan School District opens first-of-its-kind innovation lab

The Jordan School District is continuing to leverage technology as a crucial part of the educational experience, officially opening the Jordan Innovation Lab on Friday.

New fire starts in Utah County, while Utah's largest fire of the year is now 100% contained

The wildfire season isn't quite over yet, but Utah's largest fire of the season is now fully contained, and some fire restrictions are being lifted.

Trump orders return to the US 'War Department'

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday to rename the Department of Defense the "Department of War," reverting to a title it held until after World War II, when officials sought to emphasize the Pentagon's role in preventing conflict.

2-year-old hit by reversing pickup truck has died

A 2-year-old girl died in Primary Children's Hospital Friday after police say the child was hit by a reversing pickup truck at a car wash in Layton.

State wants Menzies' hearing expedited; defense says prosecutors are defying court procedures

The state wants a new competency hearing for death row inmate Ralph Leroy Menzies expedited, but his defense says prosecutors aren't following proper court procedures.

Tesla offers mammoth $1 trillion pay package to Musk, sets lofty targets

Tesla's board has proposed a $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk in what would be the largest corporate pay package in history, underscoring the hold Musk has over the carmaker as it attempts to transform into an AI and robotics powerhouse.

Can BYU translate success in opener against Power 4 foe Stanford?

The Cougars and Cardinal have been on distinct trajectories since the last time they met, BYU's 35-26 win at Stanford back in 2022.

Man arrested in stabbing near SLCC Taylorsville campus

One man has been arrested for what police are calling a gang-related stabbing near Salt Lake Community College in Taylorsville.

Have You Seen This? 4 otters playfully chase butterfly

A group of four otters at Disney's Animal Kingdom chase a butterfly back and forth for over a minute in this YouTube video you'll want to keep watching.

President Nelson shares advice in Time magazine op-ed ahead of 101st birthday

Although he is the one who will turn 101, President Russell M. Nelson shared a "birthday wish for all of us" in an op-ed published in Time magazine on Friday.

Soar to new heights: FLT Academy opens state-of-the-art campus in Spanish Fork

FLT Academy already has one location in Woods Cross, and the brand-new Spanish Fork campus is set to open in September.

Thousands of newborn stars dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA's Webb Space Telescope

Thousands of newborn stars sparkle and dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA's Webb Space Telescope.

Utah lawmakers have until Sept. 25 to publish new congressional map proposals

Utah lawmakers will have until Sept. 25 to publish new congressional district map proposals, according to an agreement in the lawsuit over political boundaries drawn in 2021.

Pick Six Previews: Iowa State to top Iowa behind star performance from Rocco Becht

A win for Iowa would give Kirk Ferentz the all-time Big Ten record for career coaching wins; he is currently tied with Woody Hayes.

Epstein victims urge Congress to pass bill requiring release of documents

Victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein demanded Wednesday that Congress pass legislation forcing the release of all unclassified records related to the disgraced financier's death.

'This is my home': Violinist John Shin speaks out after release from immigration detention facility

Violinist John Shin, originally from South Korea, spoke out on his return to Utah after his release from a Colorado immigration detention facility.

Beloved Zion National Park trail reopens nearly 2 years after rockfall

A "cherished" site and a shuttle stop at Zion National Park have reopened for the first time since a rockfall nearly two years ago.

Springville mourns heroic husband killed in suspected DUI crash

A community is grieving after 25-year-old Matthew Daines was tragically killed by a suspected drunken driver in an incident that has left friends, family and fellow athletes reeling.

BYU School of Medicine submitted a truly unique accreditation application

Jesus Christ is the centerpiece of the school's proposal to the Liaison Committee on Medical Education.

7 reasons Utah's fresh peaches might be the best in the nation

Each year, locals look forward to the fruit stands that signal the arrival of juicy, sun-ripened peaches, eagerly anticipating that first bite of the season.

Riverton mother charged with abusing 3-year-old girl

A Riverton mother is facing criminal charges accusing her of pinching her daughter to the point that it caused bruising, and putting a blanket over the girl's head to muffle her cries.

Immigration agents arrest hundreds in raid at Georgia Hyundai plant

Hundreds of workers at a Hyundai Motor car battery facility under construction in Georgia were detained in a major raid by U.S. authorities late on Thursday, stopping work on a plant that is one of the Korean automaker's major investments in the U.S.

Motorcyclist in critical condition following West Valley crash

Police say a motorcycle rider is in extremely critical condition following a crash Friday in West Valley.

Pick Six Previews: BYU with a decisive advantage as Stanford comes to Provo

BYU is the more talented team at every position unit, and this is another favorable test for true freshman Bachmeier before a competitive Big 12 gauntlet heats up.

Utah State Fair promises 'Best of Utah All in One Place'

The Utah State Fair opened Thursday, offering all kinds of entertainment for ticket buyers, including performances from Third Eye Blind and Gabriel Iglasias.

Assistance fund for employees impacted by Main Street fire hits goal; owners share what's next

Nearly a month after fires closed four of Salt Lake's most popular bars and restaurants, the Downtown Alliance's Main Street Fire Employee Assistance Fund raised $494,000 for the 160 employees who lost their jobs.

'Who's going to stop me?' man asks before being shot in Holladay

A man was arrested Thursday for allegedly shooting another man in the leg a week ago in Holladay.

US job growth weakened sharply in August; unemployment rate rises to 4.3%

U.S. job growth weakened sharply in August while the unemployment rate increased to 4.3%, confirming that labor market conditions were softening and sealing the case for an interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve this month.

Utah roads prove dangerous for pedestrians — here's how to keep students safe in crosswalks

After 26 bike and pedestrian crashes — and counting — in Utah so far in 2025, analysts are hoping drivers make an effort to pay more attention for kids going back to school.

Tooele County hires lobbyist to push for Midvalley Highway expansion

The Tooele County Council has hired a high-powered lobbying firm to push for expanding Midvalley Highway, which opened just a few years ago.

Trump administration drops Biden plan to require airlines to pay compensation for disrupted flights

President Donald Trump's administration said it will drop a plan by his predecessor to require airlines to pay passengers cash compensation when flight disruptions are caused by carriers.

California man sentenced to prison for assaulting US marshal in Park City

A California man was sentenced to 15 months in prison for putting a U.S. marshal in a choke hold.

Tooele's defense shines in Thursday night win over Deseret Peak

Tooele defeats Deseret Peak 28-6 in a cross town showdown on Thursday night lights.