Millcreek elementary students get red carpet welcome from local dads

All Pro Dads partnered with William Penn Elementary School to create a morning focused on encouragement and connection, making morning drop-off look a little different this week.

'Never seen anything like it': Thousands of Utahns want their names removed from Prop 4 repeal

More than 2,000 Utah voters have asked to have their names removed from a petition to overturn Proposition 4.

House advances Trump-backed voter ID bill as Mike Lee puts pressure on Senate

Republicans narrowly advanced their hotly debated voter ID legislation on Wednesday, marking the second time the proof-of-citizenship legislation has passed the lower chamber in the last year.

Silver lining for Alpine women — and a diamond lining

It was a rough day on the slopes for Team USA's women Alpine skiers on Thursday, though there were silver linings as well — and the day was capped with a diamond.

Utah's secret weapon on ice: SLC choreographer shaping Team USA's Olympic magic

Figure skating and ice dancing are some of the most popular events to watch at the Olympics, and if Team USA seems confident this year, they can thank a Salt Lake City choreographer.

Utah forces Chinese company to sell motorsports park in Tooele County

A Chinese company has been forced to sell a Tooele County motorsports park, state leaders announced Thursday.

Traditional Ladin flags fly in Cortina for the Games

You might see some blue, white and green flags are being flown all over Cortina during the Winter Olympics. They don't represent any country, but rather an Italian minority.

Proposed Utah bill takes aim at hidden rental fees

Americans spend millions of dollars on rental fees every year, according to National Consumer Law Center. They identified 27 distinct types of fees renters are paying in addition to their rent.

Elder Clark G. Gilbert called to church's Quorum of the 12 Apostles

Elder Clark G. Gilbert was sustained Thursday as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The wait is over: Hilary Duff announces 2026 world tour, including Utah stop

Hilary Duff announced a world tour in support of her latest album, "Luck... or Something," in a video on social media on Thursday, which will include a stop in Utah.

Herriman man promised Michael Jordan, but sent sports cards worth $5, charges say

A Herriman is facing felony charges accusing him of taking thousands of dollars from sports cards buyers, but giving them cards far less valuable and no refunds.

Have You Seen This? Sandy astrophotographer captures the expansion of a supernova

A deep space photographer spent months photographing the Crab Nebula and found his composite image, when compared with the 1999 image from the Hubble Space Telescope, shows the supernova's expansion.

Magna man charged with threatening to shoot protesting high school students

A Magna man was charged Wednesday with threatening high school students who had walked out of class to protest Immigrations and Customs Enforcement operations.

Single mom of 3 who died in LaVerkin accident loved spending time with family

Family members and friends are mourning the loss of Angelina Thomas Francisco, 45, who died from injuries sustained in an off-highway vehicle crash over the weekend.

Author Arthur Brooks to deliver University of Utah commencement address

The University of Utah is turning to a familiar voice to send off its 2026 graduates, announcing this week that Arthur Brooks has been chosen as this year's commencement speaker.

Homeless man charged with digging hole under overpass arrested again for same crime

A transient who was arrested and charged last year with digging a giant hole under a freeway overpass has been arrested again and accused of committing the same crime.

Former AG Sean Reyes claims 'prosecutorial immunity' from Rubicon lawsuit

Former Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes says a $1 billion lawsuit against him and members of his staff should be dismissed because he has qualified and/or prosecutorial immunity.

Jury finds St. George man guilty of murdering his wife

A jury found Eric Sampson guilty of murder on Friday after a five-day trial and eight hours of jury deliberations. His wife was found dead in their home on Sept. 1, 2024.

Former FBI agent says surveillance video points to 'amateur' in Nancy Guthrie kidnapping

A retired FBI agent said on Wednesday new surveillance images from the home of Nancy Guthrie suggest the person who abducted her may have been an inexperienced kidnapper.

Southern Utah birders spot rare northern pygmy owl

Bird enthusiasts in southern Utah have captured photos of a northern pigmy owl, calling it a career highlight.

Snowstorm gives rusty drivers refresher course for Cottonwood Canyons' traction law

Even a trace of snow was enough to get drivers lining up to enter Salt Lake's Cottonwood Canyons on Wednesday, where they were reminded of the state's traction law.

Planning to hike Angels Landing? Here's when to enter this year's lottery

Visitors will soon have an opportunity to secure a permit to take in one of the more cherished sites at Zion National Park.

Utah man accused of 'sex tourism' sentenced to 27 years for producing child sex abuse material

A Midvale man accused of "sex tourism" was sentenced in California this week to 27 years in prison for soliciting the production of child sexual abuse material.

Utah targets social media companies with new tax

Utah lawmakers will consider becoming only the second state in the country to levy a tax on online advertising giants like Facebook and Google with a new bill introduced on Tuesday.

Wiles and Moltzan: Bronze, and building the next generation

Bronze and leadership go hand-in-hand as two Olympic medalists with ties to Utah, Paula Moltzan and Jackie Wiles, help their young teammates learn in Italy.

Man with sword entered random West Valley home, injured residents, police say

A man was arrested Tuesday after police say he entered a West Valley home uninvited while holding a Katana sword and injured two people.

Utah lawmaker revives proposal targeting immigrant workers in the country illegally

Utah Rep. Tiara Auxier, R-Morgan, has revived a proposal targeting immigrant workers in the country illegally and the companies that hire them.