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Forecasters warn about atypical avalanche conditions with storms looming
02/16/2026 10:36pm
As storms promise to start covering the state in snow, forecasters and experts warn that the new snow could create perfect conditions for avalanches.
Tooele County confirms first case of measles in high school student
02/16/2026 10:04pm
The Tooele County Health Department confirmed the county's first case of measles on Monday in a Stansbury High School student who was exposed to the virus at an event.
Washington County Habitat Conservation Plan seeking input on 7,000-acre desert reserve
02/16/2026 9:32pm
The Washington County Habitat Conservation Plan is seeking public input on a recreation plan for a 7,000-acre reserve.
UVU ranked among nation's most affordable online universities for second straight year
02/16/2026 9:01pm
Utah Valley University has been named one of the most affordable online universities in the country for the second year in a row, according to a new ranking from OnlineU.
Moms over 40 power Team USA to monobob medals
02/16/2026 8:27pm
It was not a great night for Team USA's Kaysha Love, of Herriman, who finished seventh in women's monobob, but it was a big night for moms of a certain age.
Guthrie family not suspects in Arizona kidnapping, sheriff says
02/16/2026 7:46pm
Nancy Guthrie's family has been cleared as possible suspects in her abduction, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said on Monday, as the case entered its third week.
Anderson Cooper leaving '60 Minutes' program in latest CBS News shake-up
02/16/2026 7:23pm
Anderson Cooper is leaving CBS News' "60 Minutes" program after nearly two decades, in the latest staffing shake-up to hit the storied news magazine and network.
SLC Padel Club builds community as it launches Utah's first padel facility
02/16/2026 7:03pm
Even as a newcomer, the SLC Padel Club is seeking to build community and belonging as it introduces Utah to padel.
Wrong-way driver arrested after hitting vehicle on I-80
02/16/2026 6:32pm
A man who police say was driving the wrong way on the freeway while impaired was arrested late Sunday.
Fiercely competitive Sunday on the slopes and women's monobob blasts off
02/16/2026 5:48pm
Sunday was not a great day for Team USA, but it was about as great a day as can be had if you are a fan of Alpine skiing.
Utah backs off showdown with Idaho over gas tax cuts
02/16/2026 5:03pm
Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, thought he was taking on the oil industry to make fuel more affordable. Instead, he ignited a war of words with one of the state's neighbors.
Find better Presidents Day deals when you shop secondhand on Classifieds
02/16/2026 5:03pm
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You know when you're anticipating great Presidents Day deals, only to learn the discounted price isn't much different than the regular one? Frustrating. When you shop KSL Classifieds, you can get better bargains anytime of the year.
Lawyer on doorbell cams: 'We are participating in our own surveillance'
02/16/2026 4:18pm
Surveillance cameras have come into the spotlight, with both the Super Bowl and the FBI bringing it into public consciousness. Are they a problem for Utah residents?
Watching the 2026 Olympics with a silver medalist
02/16/2026 3:11pm
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Utah Olympian Noelle Pikus Pace watches the final heat of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics women's skeleton competition with her husband, four children and a Deseret News reporter.
New expansion at St. George homeless shelter helps southern Utah families in need
02/16/2026 2:47pm
Switchpoint, a St. George homeless shelter and community resource center, opened a new 16-unit expansion for southern Utah families in critical need.
He worked on Wall Street for nearly 50 years. Here's what he learned about your finances
02/16/2026 2:02pm
A longtime Wall Street analyst share the lessons he's learned from a career stretching across booms, busts, and a transformation in investing
Shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game leaves 3 dead, including shooter; 3 more wounded
02/16/2026 2:00pm
Three people, including the suspect, were fatally shot during a Rhode Island youth hockey game Monday, authorities said.
Documented gang member arrested in connection with triple shooting
02/16/2026 1:03pm
A man accused of shooting three people in South Salt Lake a week ago has been arrested.
Logan Paul's 'holy grail' of Pokémon cards sells for $16.5 million
02/16/2026 12:05pm
Five years ago, Logan Paul set a world record when he purchased a Pokémon card for $5.275 million. It proved a sound investment – the influencer and wrestler sold that card for $16.492 million.
What's the most popular Winter Olympics sport among Utahns?
02/16/2026 12:05pm
Once an Olympic novelty, snowboarding has come of age in the Winter Games since its halfpipe and giant slalom debuts in 1998.
Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall dead at 95
02/16/2026 11:53am
Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor best known for "The Godfather," "Apocalypse Now" and many other tough-guy roles over an acclaimed screen career that spanned six decades, has died. He was 95.
ThermWise helps homeowners save on energy-efficient upgrades
02/16/2026 11:30am
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ThermWise is an energy efficiency program that offers rebates and planning tools to help Utah homeowners reduce natural gas use, lower monthly energy costs, and improve home comfort.
Man accused of abusing teen girl on University of Utah campus
02/16/2026 11:24am
A 30-year-old man is facing charges of forcible sexual abuse for his alleged actions with a teen girl at the University of Utah.
Obama clarifies alien comments after telling podcast 'they're real'
02/16/2026 10:45am
Former President Barack Obama said he's seen no evidence that aliens have made contact with Earth, clarifying his position on extraterrestrials after comments he made in a podcast went viral.
Austria files charges against suspect over planned 2024 Taylor Swift attack
02/16/2026 10:14am
Austrian prosecutors have filed terrorism-related and other charges against a now 21-year-old suspect arrested shortly before a 2024 Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, who they said planned to carry out an Islamist militant attack.
GOP chairman says enough signatures gathered to put Prop 4 repeal on ballot
02/16/2026 10:01am
Leaders of Utahns for Representative Government say they've gathered enough signatures to put a Proposition 4 repeal on the November ballot.
Mom shares 22-week preemie's miraculous NICU journey through photos to inspire other parents
02/16/2026 9:32am
An Idaho mother who documented her baby's growth in the NICU with unique photos hopes her family's journey inspires others in similar situations.
Utah girl, mother die in apparent murder-suicide at Las Vegas hotel, police say
02/16/2026 8:40am
A preteen Utah girl and her mother were found dead Sunday inside a hotel room in Las Vegas in what authorities are investigating as an apparent murder-suicide, police and community officials said Monday.
Astronomers observe a star that quietly transformed into a black hole
02/16/2026 8:35am
The formation of a black hole can be quite a violent event, with a massive dying star blowing up and some of its remnants collapsing to form an exceptionally dense object with gravity so strong not even light can escape.
Forest Service to hire 2,000 seasonal workers for summer 2026
02/16/2026 8:03am
The U.S. Forest Service is hiring up to 2,000 seasonal workers for the summer in a reversal from the agency's last hiring period.
3 new studies show weight loss isn't all about diet and exercise
02/16/2026 8:00am
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If your doctor tells you it only boils down to diet and exercise, seek another opinion.
Utah owns US Magnesium site. Now it has a mess to clean up
02/16/2026 7:06am
Utah finalized its $30 million purchase of US Magnesium, which comes with vast Great Salt Lake water rights but also a superfund site to clean up.
