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Patel faces congressional hearings after missteps in Kirk assassination probe and turmoil at FBI

09/13/2025 10:31pm
FBI Director Kash Patel faces scrutiny over his leadership of the Charlie Kirk investigation and other areas, and now he'll appear before Congress this coming week for oversight hearings.

Cuts for a cause: New southern Utah barbershop to benefit barber academy scholarships

09/13/2025 9:44pm
The grand opening of Konquer Barbershop in southern Utah is giving St. George a chance to look good and do good, with all proceeds funding scholarships for future barbers.

No. 20 Utah starts slow, pulls away in 2nd half to defeat Wyoming on the road

09/13/2025 9:14pm
War Memorial Stadium is where opposing teams go to die. Maybe that's what it means when you're put out to pasture.

A Utahn just won this mountain biking world championship

09/13/2025 9:02pm
Midway resident Keegan Swenson nearly gave up mountain bike racing in the spring. But after winning the MTB World Championship in Switzerland on Sept. 6, he should be glad he didn't.

Steven Spielberg celebrates 'awesome' 50th anniversary 'Jaws' exhibition at Academy Museum

09/13/2025 8:28pm
Director Steven Spielberg was on hand to celebrate the opening of an exhibition featuring more than 200 pieces from his culture-changing blockbuster "Jaws" in celebration of the film's 50th anniversary.

Utah Attorney General pledges justice, calls for unity after Charlie Kirk shooting arrest

09/13/2025 7:43pm
Utah Attorney General Derek Brown said Friday that his office will provide resources and support during the prosecution of Tyler Robinson, the suspect accused of shooting and killing Charlie Kirk.

'It's unfathomable': YouTuber banned from Roblox warns parents after predator busts

09/13/2025 7:04pm
A popular YouTuber known as Schlep has a warning for parents about Roblox after the company banned him from the platform for exposing alleged child predators.

Hundreds attend Utah State University vigil, the campus Charlie Kirk would have visited next

09/13/2025 6:28pm
Hundreds gathered at Utah State University Friday night to pray for Charlie Kirk's family and speak to his remembrance.

Here's how to help kids deal with current events — and the sometimes violent imagery they bring

09/13/2025 5:47pm
The shooting death of conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk raises the question parents are asking more frequently: How do you talk to your kids about what's going on?

Rep. Burgess Owens hosts roundtable: How no tax on tips, overtime will benefit Utahns

09/13/2025 5:02pm
Utah Rep. Burgess Owens and fellow Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., joined with a number of local stakeholders Friday to discuss how Utahns will benefit from the Working Families Tax Cut Act.

Rubio heads to Israel amid tensions among Middle East allies

09/13/2025 4:16pm
President Donald Trump's top diplomat, Marco Rubio, headed to Israel on Saturday amid tensions in the Middle East over Israel's recent strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar.

Have You Seen This? Your daily dose of kitten cuteness

09/13/2025 3:24pm
There are plenty of important news stories out there today. But today's video is as lightweight as the Pringles chip I'm about to eat right now.

3 homes 'damaged completely,' livestock and pets missing after tornado in San Juan County

09/13/2025 2:18pm
Three homes are "damaged completely" and an unknown number of livestock and animals are missing after a tornado near Montezuma Creek in San Juan County on Saturday afternoon.

US electric grids under pressure from energy-hungry data centers are changing strategy

09/13/2025 2:05pm
With the explosive growth of Big Tech's data centers threatening to overload U.S. electricity grids, policymakers are taking a hard look at a tough-love solution: bumping the energy-hungry data centers off grids during power emergencies.

Through tragedy there is humanity

09/13/2025 1:58pm - PARTNER
In what President Donald Trump described as a "dark moment for America," a lone gunman fatally shot Charlie Kirk at UVU campus in Orem on Wednesday. But there were glimmers of light in the darkness, humanity amid tragedy as events unfolded.

Utah task force explores boosting well-being of men and boys

09/13/2025 1:07pm
A Utah task force is studying ways to ensure that men and boys in the Beehive State thrive, targeting health, vocation and a sense of purpose.

In southern Utah, friends and neighbors try to understand, who is Tyler Robinson?

09/13/2025 12:05pm
Charlie Kirk's suspected killer, Tyler James Robinson, is currently being held in the Utah County Jail, but he grew up here, in the southwest corner of the state.

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

09/13/2025 11:11am
Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

Cinder pit mine in Washington County advances amid fears of community impact

09/13/2025 10:46am
A proposed open cinder pit mine in Washington County drew opposition from some residents, but the county's planning commission voted Tuesday to recommend approval of the project with conditions.

Vineyard councilwoman launches site to combat misinformation she says she helped spread

09/13/2025 10:03am
A Vineyard councilwoman is launching a Vineyard news site dedicated to combating misinformation that she says she once helped spread.

Southwest requiring removal of batteries from mobility devices before boarding

09/13/2025 9:22am
Southwest Airlines said Friday it will require passengers to take out removable lithium batteries from powered wheelchairs and scooters before boarding, citing fire risks.

Pick Six Previews: After 2 near-perfect games, BYU's season projection has shifted

09/13/2025 9:14am
After two near-perfect games, BYU's season projection has shifted. They are now projected as the favorite in six remaining games, which would project an 8-4 record.

Why haven't Utah's home prices dropped?

09/13/2025 8:49am
Utah homebuyers are still grappling with home prices that refuse to fall, largely because there's no "forced selling," according to an expert at the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute.

Low Colorado River flows create ripple effects on Utah's recreation industry

09/13/2025 7:41am
In southern Utah, businesses along the Colorado River and the Virgin River say low flows are reshaping seasons, straining logistics and forcing a reevaluation of century-old water policies.

Here's how some of the over $200M raised for Utah's Olympics will be used

09/13/2025 7:01am
Four-time Olympic speedskater Catherine Raney Norman said the more than $200 million in donations for Utah's next Winter Games will have an impact on getting kids involved in sports.