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Utah women's basketball earns 'ugly win' over UC Riverside ahead of Big 12 play

12/17/2025 11:12pm
It was a forgettable first half of basketball Wednesday night at the Huntsman Center.

Salt Lake Jewish leaders say they see light through darkness Australia attack cast on community

12/17/2025 10:37pm
While Sunday's attack brought darkness to Hanukkah this year, Salt Lake's Jewish leaders say they feel the light from the city's and world's response to the attack.

Teacher, 64, killed after being hit by car in Price

12/17/2025 10:02pm
Police are investigating a Price crash that killed a fourth grade teacher.

Sandy's Hale Centre Theatre celebrates bond payoff, takes sole ownership of building

12/17/2025 9:47pm
Hale Centre Theatre takes sole ownership of Sandy building, as a construction bond is paid off early to the city.

Utah's growth experienced a 'significant shift' in 2025. These were the fastest-growing counties

12/17/2025 9:03pm
Utah is still growing, but state demographers say its growth continues to moderate as the number of people moving in is starting to slow down.

Keller, Vejmelka lead Mammoth to 4-1 win over Detroit

12/17/2025 8:40pm
The Mammoth captured their second win of a three-game road trip as they pull away from Detroit late with a 4-1 win over the Red Wings.

Sweeping defense bill passes, with Ukraine, Venezuela provisions defying Trump

12/17/2025 8:36pm
The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to advance a $901 billion bill setting policy for the Pentagon, sending the legislation to the White House, which ​has said President Donald Trump will sign it into law.

3 charged with performing unlicensed stem cell operations in Draper

12/17/2025 8:04pm
A man with a license that has either been revoked or surrendered several times since 1999 is among those accused of performing illegal procedures.

FBI deputy director Bongino says he will step down next month

12/17/2025 7:41pm
FBI deputy director Dan Bongino will step down from his post next month, he said on Wednesday, ​ending a short and at times tumultuous tenure as the bureau's second highest-ranking official.

Weber County prosecutors hope AI can replicate Joyce Yost's voice in murder case

12/17/2025 7:11pm
Weber County prosecutors want to tap artificial intelligence to replicate the voice of Joyce Yost in the upcoming sentencing hearings of her killer, Douglas Lovell.

A top Utah House Republican says he won't run for another term next year

12/17/2025 6:28pm
A leader of Utah's House Republican caucus said he won't run for reelection next year, citing "other commitments and responsibilities" that require his attention.

Youth soccer coach released from ICE detention facility, returns to Utah

12/17/2025 5:44pm
After spending nearly two weeks in ICE detention, Jair Celis, a Utah youth soccer coach, has been released and reunited with his family.

UDOT moves forward with increased bus service, tolling in Little Cottonwood Canyon

12/17/2025 5:02pm
Utah transportation officials will move forward with the first phase of its controversial plan to handle Little Cottonwood Canyon traffic problems after all, despite ongoing litigation over it.

House passes Republican health care bill without ACA subsidy renewal

12/17/2025 4:46pm
A health care subsidy that grew out of the pandemic is all but certain to expire as the House of ​Representatives advanced a Republican bill on Wednesday that would not renew the tax credit.

Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 15 murders as funerals of victims begin

12/17/2025 4:33pm
A man who allegedly opened fire on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's famed Bondi Beach has been charged with 59 offenses, including murder and terrorism, police said on Wednesday.

How strong wind gusts helped Salt Lake City shatter a temperature record

12/17/2025 4:12pm
A meteorological phenomenon is partially behind the newest addition to the Salt Lake City's record book.

In holiday speech, Trump highlights victories amid sinking approval ratings

12/17/2025 3:40pm
President Donald Trump boasted in an evening speech Wednesday of his accomplishments, blaming his Democratic predecessor for soaring consumer ​prices, as Republicans brace for a tough midterm election.

Have You Seen This? Santa Claus delights shoppers with roller skating performance in Slovenia

12/17/2025 3:29pm
Santa Claus roller skates through Slovenia's largest shopping mall.

Weekly poll: Real vs. artificial tree for Christmas?

12/17/2025 3:00pm
Tell us which kind of tree makes your Utah holiday traditions complete.

19-year-old hit by car, killed in Duchesne County

12/17/2025 2:31pm
A 19-year-old man was killed Tuesday after getting struck by a car in Duchesne County.

Family, friends hold out hope for Washington County girl injured in e-bike collision

12/17/2025 2:00pm
Family and friends are holding out hope for a 13-year-old girl who was involved in an e-bike crash on Monday evening in Washington.

Ogden man charged with kidnapping that led to Amber Alert extradited to Utah

12/17/2025 1:13pm
An Ogden man charged with taking a 13-year-old girl from her home, prompting police to issue an Amber Alert, was booked into the Weber County Jail on Tuesday.

The hidden cost of 'just checking' your smartphone

12/17/2025 12:11pm - PARTNER
From the first buzz in the morning to the last ping at night, nonstop alerts are linked to more mental slips, stress and lost sleep.

New report outlines the crisis on the Colorado River and the ongoing threats

12/17/2025 12:00pm
A new report from Colorado Law's Colorado River Research Group warns the Colorado River Basin is "out of time," describing conditions so severe that they threaten the region's water supply, economy and governance.

Rob Reiner's son appears in court on murder charges while siblings speak of their loss

12/17/2025 11:34am
Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner, appeared in court as he faces charges of first-degree murder in the killings of his parents.

Utah's housing shortage is pushing families out: Here's what people can do about it

12/17/2025 11:30am - SPONSORED
The numbers reveal a simple truth: Families can no longer keep up.

UDOT plans closures in Provo Canyon for blasting as it seeks to widen highway

12/17/2025 11:00am
State transportation officials are warning drivers to plan ahead this weekend, as they prepare to carry out blasting and other work associated with a planned expansion of the highway that runs through Provo Canyon.

Investigators seek older video that might show the Brown campus shooter days before the attack

12/17/2025 10:43am
Authorities are asking the public to review any security or phone footage from the week before the mass shooting at Brown University.

Saturn's moon Titan may not have a buried ocean as long suspected, new study suggests

12/17/2025 10:11am
Saturn's giant moon Titan may not have a vast underground ocean after all.

Here's what US Olympic officials think about the new Utah 2034 logo

12/17/2025 10:00am
It's going to take some time for the public to embrace the new Utah 2034 logo for the state's next Winter Games, a U.S. Olympic leader suggested Monday.

Patrick Kinahan: Kyle Whittingham leaves Utah as role model for coaches

12/17/2025 9:33am
As Kyle Whittingham was informally interacting with media types at a table during a lunch break at the last Pac-12 football media day, an impressionable 33-year-old stood a few feet away from the Utah coach.

19-year-old Sanpete County man faces attempted murder charge in failed vape sale

12/17/2025 9:30am
A man who allegedly fired multiple rounds at another man who drove off without paying for a vape has been charged with attempted murder.

Salt Lake County launches 'Green Vision,' encouraging cross-departmental sustainability efforts

12/17/2025 9:00am
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson on Tuesday unveiled a new initiative dubbed "Green Vision," designed to highlight and unify cross-departmental sustainability efforts throughout the county.

Utah reaches $1.52M settlement in generic drug antitrust case

12/17/2025 8:20am
Utah has secured $1.52 million in efforts to protect consumers from alleged illegal generic drug pricing.

What Americans think about giving cash as holiday gifts, according to a new AP-NORC poll

12/17/2025 8:09am
Welcome to exhausted America 2025: Most adults are more than a little fine with doling out cash as gifts, and many plan to be asleep before midnight on New Year's Eve, according to a new AP-NORC poll.

The ultimate Utah gift guide: Experiences, treats and treasures

12/17/2025 8:00am - SPONSORED
From unforgettable outings to indulgent eats and one-of-a-kind treasures, Utah offers no shortage of memorable ways to give.

How Sen. Curtis got a front-row seat to this year's history-making moments

12/17/2025 8:00am
Utah Sen. John Curtis reflects on notable moments from his first year in the Senate, including a history-making filibuster.

Trump to sign order easing restrictions on marijuana this week, media reports say

12/17/2025 7:54am
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive ​order on Thursday reclassifying marijuana to ease federal restrictions, according to CNN, which cited a source familiar with ⁠the planning and a senior White House official.

Ex-Iron County GOP treasurer given 2 years in prison for $2M wire, bank fraud

12/17/2025 7:40am
A Cedar City property manager, and the former treasurer and chairman of the Iron County Republican Party, was sentenced Monday to two years in prison after defrauding victims of more than $2 million.

Man accused of stabbing father 13 times, hoping he would die

12/17/2025 7:15am
A 19-year-old man is facing a charge of attempted murder for allegedly stabbing his father multiple times.

Is Congress giving up its control to the White House?

12/17/2025 6:15am
As of this Friday, only 47 bills have been passed and signed into law by President Donald Trump this year, according to congressional records.