Jazz drop 4th straight after Blazers' hot night from 3-point range

The Jazz fell to the Portland Trail Blazers on the road 137-117 behind 19 made 3-point attempts.

Tooele County sheriff's deputy injured in multivehicle crash

A crash involving three cars left a Tooele County sheriff's deputy with minor injuries.

Here's who's running for the Utah Legislature in 2026

One of Utah's most prominent politicians is facing multiple challengers within his own party.

Gov. Cox helps launch initiative meant to help military veterans caught up in the legal system

Gov. Spencer Cox and other officials launched a new initiative to help military veterans caught up in the legal system in Weber, Davis and Morgan counties.

Salt Lake City welcomes in first majority-women council as it enters new era

Salt Lake leaders outlined issues they hope to solve in the coming years, but also appreciated the piece of history set Monday as the first Salt Lake City Council to be majority female.

Utah County GOP censures County Commissioner Amelia Powers Gardner

The Utah County GOP censured County Commissioner Amelia Powers Gardner last week, saying she misrepresented her place of residence while trying to vote in a convention in 2024.

Durzi's OT winner lifts Mammoth by Rangers to cap 3-game road trip

Durzi tapped home the game-winning goal from Nick Schmaltz in overtime to lift the Mammoth to a 3-2 win Monday night over the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden.

'More questions than answers': After Maduro's removal, some Venezuelans in Utah ponder future

After the initial elation many Venezuelans experienced after the removal of President Maduro, some say lingering questions remain about Venezuela's future.

Search ends for mountain lions after solo hiker fatally attacked on Colorado trail

The search for mountain lions along a remote trail in Colorado where a solo hiker was fatally attacked ended Monday after authorities killed two of the predators — including one with human DNA on its paws — but could not find a third.

Are you in a high radon area? Here's what you can do

Here is how you can determine your risk and protect your loved ones.

First big winter storm of the season causes crashes, closures on Utah roads

Utah drivers got a reminder Monday that winter is officially back, as the season's first major snowstorm created slick roads, crashes and temporary closures.

Utah lawmakers to push for ban on youth transgender treatments amid criticism of state report

Utah lawmakers plan to replace a moratorium on gender transition treatments for minors with a permanent ban during the 2026 legislative session, according to state House Speaker Mike Schultz.

Church of Jesus Christ invites young adults to be 'one in a million' in institute's centennial year

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' institute program has grown in the last 100 years from a single building in Idaho to over 2,700 locations in 170 countries around the world.

Have You Seen This? Ice skater becomes an icebreaker

As a rule of thumb, never ice skate on ice that cracks with your every move. It's simply not a good idea.

Trump administration sets meetings with oil companies over Venezuela, source says

The administration of President Donald Trump is planning to meet with executives from U.S. oil companies later this week to discuss boosting ​Venezuelan oil production after U.S. forces ousted its leader Nicolas Maduro.

⅓ of Americans support US strike on Venezuela, poll finds

One in three Americans approves of the U.S. military strike on Venezuela that toppled the country's president and 72% ​worry the U.S. will become too involved in the South American country.

Man convicted of killing security guard denied parole; new hearing scheduled for next year

A man convicted in the 2007 shooting death of a security guard at Sapp Brothers has been denied parole for now and told to attend another hearing in a year.

Locals in the NFL playoffs: These former Utah high school, college stars are on postseason rosters

Former Utah offensive tackle Garett Bolles started 17 games in 2025 for the Broncos, who clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC for the first time since the franchise won its last Super Bowl in 2015.

Crashes close southbound I-15 near Nephi, UHP says

Southbound I-15 is closed near Nephi due to several crashes, according to the Utah Highway Patrol.

US revises childhood vaccine schedule to recommend fewer shots

The United States on Monday ​said it was revising its childhood immunization schedule to recommend four fewer vaccines, a move it said aligns the ⁠country with other developed nations.

Zion to enforce new Zion–Mt. Carmel Highway large vehicle restrictions in 2026

Zion National Park remains about as busy as ever, but park officials are reminding visitors in advance of a big change coming to one of its iconic routes that will be implemented this summer.

Flu season surged in the US over the holiday and already rivals last winter's harsh epidemic

U.S. flu infections surged over the holidays, and health officials are calling it a severe season that is likely to get worse.

Will Salt Lake City be a hot spot to buy a home in the new year?

Salt Lake City ranks among the nation's 10 "Top Housing Hot Spots" for 2026, according to the National Association of Realtors. But will it stay that way?

Hegseth censures Kelly after Democrats' video warning about following unlawful orders

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday announced that he is issuing a letter of censure to Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona over the lawmaker's participation in a video that called on troops to resist unlawful orders.

New beginnings: Provo business owners reemerge with separate ventures, but same purpose

After a Provo shop was forced to close in February, one of its owners and two previous business owners opened a new space for coffee and community.

New report: '5 smart ways to grow your retirement savings in 2026'

Utah-based B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions has released a new report, "5 smart ways to grow your retirement savings in 2026." The report is available free and is designed specifically for people who are recently retired, or nearing retirement.

The governor, the killing and the future of 'Disagree Better'

Gov. Spencer Cox had made improving civil disagreement a cornerstone of his administration. Then came the killing of Charlie Kirk.

Woman traveling 112 mph claims she was trying to get to church

A woman traveling 112 mph was arrested in Millard County early Sunday and claimed she was trying to get home to get to church, troopers say.

Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, stepsister of Anne Frank, dies at 96

Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, stepsister of Anne Frank, has died at 96.

Salt Lake grocery manager arrested, accused of stealing about $40K

The manager of a Smith's Food and Drug in Salt Lake City was arrested Sunday and accused of pocketing money she was supposed to be depositing.

An energized 2025 and what it means for Utah and the West

Several announcements and plans for new energy initiatives were made in Utah this year. What impact will they have for the future?

Minnesota Gov. Walz will not seek third term, to focus on welfare fraud scandal

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will not seek a third term in office, he ​announced on Monday, saying he would instead focus on allegations of fraud in the state's welfare system that has become a political crisis ⁠for him.

Maduro says 'I was captured' as he pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges

Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro declares himself "innocent" and a "decent man" as he pleads not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges.

Spanish Fork man arrested after allegedly firing at police armored vehicle

A Spanish Fork man was arrested over the weekend and accused of shooting at SWAT team members who were inside an armored vehicle after responding to a domestic violence call.

What to expect from CES 2026, the annual show of all things tech

With the start of the New Year squarely behind us, it's once again time for the annual CES trade show to shine a spotlight on the latest tech companies plan on offering in 2026.

Can a 3-year-old's dilemma save a stranger's life?

3-year-old Kiri Duke-Rosati has been hoping this month that Santa Claus would bring him Spider-Man stuff.

10 things you probably don't know about Utah's original inhabitants

Here are some fascinating facts about Utah's earliest inhabitants and the cultures that shaped this region long before it ever became the state you know and love today.

Man who broke windows at Vance's Ohio home is detained, the Secret Service says

A man who broke windows at Vice President JD Vance's Ohio home and caused other property damage was detained early Monday, the U.S. Secret Service said.

'There was a gap': How Utah's new child torture law is being used

A new Utah law that provides harsher penalties for severe cases of child abuse has been put to use several times since it went into effect nearly eight months ago.

Somalis in Minneapolis say they are facing harassment in the wake of fraud allegations video

At Fardowsa Ali's restaurant in Minneapolis, she said the usual steady flow of diners seeking Somali sambusas or desserts has been replaced with threatening phone calls.

New Ogden Valley city comes into being as leaders mull taxes to help the locale operate

The new Weber County city in the Ogden Valley has come into being as leaders mull taxes to help it operate and prep for meetings with the public on Monday.