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Early birds can begin filing their taxes on Jan. 26 this year
01/08/2026 10:34pm
Jan. 26 marks the official start date of the 2026 tax filing season, when the IRS will begin accepting and processing 2025 tax returns. April 15 is the filing deadline to avoid penalties and interest.
Public's help sought by Herriman police in homicide investigation
01/08/2026 10:01pm
Herriman police seeking tips from the public connected to the investigation into the shooting death of a 60-year-old man, whose remains were found last month in Tooele County.
Hundreds attend anti-ICE protest in Salt Lake City following death of Minneapolis woman
01/08/2026 9:33pm
Hundreds gathered at Pioneer Park in Salt Lake City on Thursday to protest the Minneapolis ICE shooting.
Why Republicans say the future of Utah could hinge on 1 court decision
01/08/2026 9:02pm
State Republican lawmakers say they believe the Utah Supreme Court ruling on amending ballot initiatives affecting government structure threatens to sabotage its system of governance.
Judge decides whether to allow evidence of abuse, drugs and Kouri Richins' writings in her trial
01/08/2026 8:33pm
A judge made decisions on Thursday about whether jurors will hear about what is in Kouri Richins' notebook, a jail letter, evidence Eric Richins used drugs in high school and other details.
NASA, in a rare move, cuts space station mission short after an astronaut's medical issue
01/08/2026 8:01pm
In a rare move, NASA announced on Thursday it was cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station short after an astronaut had a medical issue.
'Lucky to be alive': Man shot at by officer sentenced to jail for hitting officer with his car
01/08/2026 7:36pm
A man currently on an immigration hold was sentenced to spend 250 days in jail for assaulting an officer after hitting the officer with his car before the officer fired multiple shots at him.
Utah, Forest Service reach 20-year forest management agreement. Here's what that means
01/08/2026 7:11pm
Utah and the U.S. Forest Service have signed a new 20-year cooperative agreement, which state leaders believe will better give them a seat at the table in forest management decisions.
Utah man with violent criminal history accused of possessing drugs, explosive clay
01/08/2026 6:38pm
Carbon County sheriff's deputies have arrested a man and accused him of possessing drugs and explosive materials.
Salt Lake City woman prepares to take 1,000 Olympic pins to Milan
01/08/2026 6:02pm
Jane Grissom is one of the most dedicated Olympic pin traders in the United States, and maybe even the world. You should see her pin collection! And she's taking it to Italy, too.
House passes health subsidy renewal in win for Democrats
01/08/2026 5:30pm
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday passed Democratic-backed legislation that would restore expired health insurance subsidies.
2026 Utah International Auto Expo is back in Sandy Jan. 16-19
01/08/2026 5:23pm
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If you're looking for something fun to do — or you're starting to think about your next vehicle —check out the 2026 Utah International Auto Expo, happening Jan. 16-19 at the Mountain America Exposition Center in Sandy.
Rob Neilson needed something special to leave Utah State. He says his alma mater was that
01/08/2026 5:15pm
Rob Neilson made his first public appearance as the seventh head coach of the BYU women's volleyball program Thursday morning with humor, emotion and looking about 10 years younger.
'Looking really good': Zions Bank economist optimistic about Utah's future prospects
01/08/2026 5:03pm
A Zions Bank economist is optimistic about Utah's future prospects but will be closely monitoring mortgage rates, inflation and the labor market as the year unfolds.
What does Wyoming's Supreme Court abortion ruling foreshadow for Utah?
01/08/2026 4:13pm
In a 4-1 decision announced Tuesday, Wyoming's Supreme Court struck down the state's near-total abortion ban and abortion pill ban. What does that mean for Utah?
Pick Six Previews: Ole Miss won't stand in the way of Miami's title hopes
01/08/2026 4:03pm
Mario Cristobal has dominated in talent acquisition — both transfers and high school recruiting — and he has Miami back in national title contention.
Have You Seen This? Balloon release becomes a people drop
01/08/2026 3:33pm
The good news is that nobody was injured in this bridge collapse. The bad news? Lots of people went for an unexpected swim.
President Uchtdorf now acting president of Quorum of the 12 Apostles, church announces
01/08/2026 2:35pm
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Thursday that President Dieter F. Uchtdorf is now the acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Legislature appeals redistricting case to Utah Supreme Court
01/08/2026 2:17pm
The Utah Legislature is asking the Utah Supreme Court to intervene in the ongoing legal fight over redistricting by appealing an August ruling that threw out the state's congressional map.
US Senate advances measure curbing Trump's Venezuela war powers
01/08/2026 1:17pm
The Senate advanced a resolution on Thursday that would bar President Donald Trump from taking further military action against Venezuela without congressional authorization.
What can be done to get Utah kids — and their parents — reading?
01/08/2026 12:51pm
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox remembers meeting with "a very prominent individual" who divined that parents will soon no longer have to read to their kids. Artificial intelligence will do it for them.
3 positives and 3 challenges expected in Salt Lake's home market in 2026
01/08/2026 12:02pm
Market experts see pros and cons about Salt Lake County's market heading into 2026 after a relatively steady year of sales in 2025.
Dying of cancer, 'Dilbert' creator Scott Adams is taking Pascal's bet
01/08/2026 11:02am
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The cartoonist said he plans to convert to Christianity but the specifics are 'between me and Jesus'
Orem man feeling disrespected shot his friend's knees, police say
01/08/2026 10:30am
An Orem man was arrested Wednesday and accused of shooting a friend in both of his knees because he said he felt disrespected, according to police.
Trump invites Colombia's Petro to White House after earlier threat of military action
01/08/2026 10:23am
Days after threatening Colombia with military action, President Donald Trump on Wednesday said arrangements were being made for the country's President Gustavo Petro to visit the White House.
Woman killed by ICE agent in Minneapolis was a mother of 3, poet and new to the city
01/08/2026 10:21am
The woman shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis was a U.S. citizen and the mother of a 6-year-old. Renee Nicole Macklin Good described herself as a poet, writer, wife and mom.
2 killed in Salt Lake shooting identified; police call it a dispute between known individuals
01/08/2026 9:58am
Salt Lake police believe an "exchange" of gunfire between individuals in a church parking lot Wednesday that killed two was the result of a dispute between people known to each other.
Innovative Utah brand crafts durable, transparent skateboards
01/08/2026 9:00am
Utah-based Ghost Longboards officially began selling the unique boards in 2020 and soon found phenomenal success when sales went from 10 a month to 600 in one day.
Pocatello mother killed in DUI car crash remembered as someone with 'love and understanding for everyone'
01/08/2026 8:34am
A family is grieving after losing someone who was a mother, sister and caregiver in a tragic car crash.
Democrat Steny Hoyer to retire after more than 40-year career, Washington Post reports
01/08/2026 8:16am
Democratic congressman Steny Hoyer said he will not seek reelection, ending a more than four-decade career in the House of Representatives, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday.
This Utah locale named among top places in the world to visit in 2026
01/08/2026 8:04am
What do Bangkok, Winnie-the-Pooh's England and Deer Valley, Utah, have in common? Probably nothing, other than they're on The New York Times' list of 52 places to go in 2026.
Tax troubles coming for IRAs and 401Ks over $200,000
01/08/2026 8:00am
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Your retirement tax problem could get bigger and bigger unless you take action, warn Utah financial advisors Ryan Thacker and Tyson Thacker.
Don't be duped by scam threatening to re-arrest jailed family member if you don't send money
01/08/2026 7:30am
A scam targeting family members of inmates has seen an uptick in recent months.
1 dead in auto-pedestrian crash involving UHP trooper
01/08/2026 7:04am
A man died Wednesday night in an auto-pedestrian crash involving a Utah Highway Patrol trooper, according to a statement from the Utah Department of Public Safety.
Ogden man sent to prison for deadly robbery at Layton trailer in 2018
01/08/2026 6:51am
Angel Christopher Abreu, 29, has been sentenced to at least six years and up to life in prison for his involvement in a deadly robbery at a trailer in Layton in 2018.
Family, community rallies in support of Cache County woman severely injured in crash
01/08/2026 6:15am
A local coffee shop aids a crash victim's family with a special drink fundraiser.
