Weber State University seeking public input in search for next president

Nearly two months after Brad Mortensen was announced as Utah State University's next president, Weber State University is seeking the public's input in its presidential search.

New storm hitting waterlogged Southern California could bring mudslides and high surf

Another powerful storm system that could cause more flooding and mudslides is rolling across Southern California.

US launches strike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria

The United States carried out a strike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at ​the request of Nigeria's government, President Donald Trump and the U.S. military said on Thursday, claiming the group had been targeting Christians in the region.

U. expands its Master of Business Creation program to a third continent — Europe

From its headquarters in Salt Lake City, the University of Utah's Master of Business Creation program already operates from eastern Canada to Ghana and several other African nations.

Dignity delayed: Family notified over 3 years after patient died at hospital, remains kept in storage

A year into an investigation of a backlog of human remains tied to patient deaths at Dignity Health hospitals in the Sacramento area, a family is saying that they were just recently notified about a loved one who died 3½ years ago.

Idaho senior offered full-ride scholarship after becoming a finalist in a highly competitive program

A high school senior from Hillcrest High School in Idaho recently accepted a full four-year scholarship offer worth over $325,000 to a college in Vermont.

At 93, Draper man finds health and happiness in giving

This Christmas, giving back may do more than spread holiday cheer. Experts say volunteering and acts of kindness can enhance your physical and mental well-being. Lowell Baum, 93, has seen those benefits firsthand.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees test-firing of long-range missiles, KCNA says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing ​on Wednesday of long-range surface-to-air missiles at a launch site near its east coast, state media KCNA reported on Thursday.

A narrow majority thinks Trump is doing 'too much' to deport immigrants, Pew survey says

A narrow majority of Americans think President Donald Trump is doing "too much" in his moves to deport immigrants in the country illegally, a new Pew survey shows.

Have You Seen This? Shaqtin' a fool this Christmas

Shaq channeled Kool-Aid Man's signature wall-breaking entrance this Christmas.

Roller hockey community raising funds for new Pocatello rink

A community of hockey players in Pocatello have secured land for a new roller rink, but they need to raise the money to build it.

Not all fun and games: Cougars know advantage of bowl win after highlights of Orlando

No. 22 Georgia Tech isn't expecting anything less than a Big 12 title contender and team that won 22 games in the past two seasons when it faces No. 12 BYU.

Massachusetts students build wind phone that connects grieving family with lost loved ones

In a corner of Somerset, Massachusetts, there is a sound that seems out of place. A rotary phone in a small wooden structure, allowing the living to connect with those not on the other line, but on the other side.

Kearns woman arrested after stabbing, killing boyfriend, West Valley police say

A Kearns woman was arrested on Thursday in connection with the death of her boyfriend, whose body was found lying on a sidewalk in West Valley City on Christmas morning.

Salt Lake City breaks Christmas record; winter weather advisories issued across Utah

Christmas will remain warm and windy across the state, but a dose of more seasonal weather is on tap for this weekend.

Gray wolves one step closer to losing federal protection

The U.S. House passed a bill last week removing federal protections for gray wolves in the lower 48 states.

The Utah food I believe should get a Michelin star. Or 2. Or 3

Earlier this month, Utah food enthusiasts rejoiced over the news that some Utah restaurants might earn a Michelin star. Maybe even two to three.

Pope Leo XIV urges the faithful on Christmas to shed indifference in the face of suffering

Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message on Thursday urged the faithful to shed indifference in the face of those who have lost everything.

The best way to spread Christmas cheer is ... a giant gingerbread man?

What started as just a silly idea in a group chat has become a movement connecting an entire community. And at the heart of it all are 20-foot tall blow-up gingerbread men.

North Ogden Divide to get gates to enable closure for avalanches in bad weather

The North Ogden Divide, the mountainous road east of North Ogden, will install gates to close in the event of avalanches or hazardous driving conditions.