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UCF hits 2 game-winning free throws to narrowly defeat Runnin' Utes

02/21/2026 11:21pm
Facing a 3-point deficit with 13.1 seconds left to play, Utah's Don McHenry raised up and attempted a corner 3-pointer Saturday night.

Dybantsa's near-triple double helps No. 23 BYU stun No. 6 Iowa State

02/21/2026 10:54pm
AJ Dybantsa continued his torrential scoring with 29 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, and No. 23 BYU stunned No. 6 Iowa State 79-69 in front of a sellout crowd at the Marriott Center.

Why all Olympic curling stones come from Scotland, and the one time they didn't

02/21/2026 10:25pm
One company in Scotland seems to maintain a stronghold on the curling stone supply chain, but there may be good reason for it.

NFL receiver Rondale Moore found dead in his Indiana hometown

02/21/2026 9:52pm
Rondale Moore, an NFL receiver who had season-ending training camp knee injuries in each of the last two years after a standout college career at Purdue and a promising start with the Arizona Cardinals, was found dead Saturday.

US ambassador causes uproar by claiming Israel has a right to much of the Middle East

02/21/2026 9:44pm
Arab and Muslim nations on Saturday sharply condemned comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, who said Israel has a right to much of the Middle East.

Utah's newborn screening test now covers Hunter syndrome, along with 44 other diseases

02/21/2026 9:17pm
The newborn screening program in Utah is now screening for a 45th condition, one expected to affect one infant every one or two years in the state, and it helps the program save lives.

Real Salt Lake opens season with 1-0 road loss to Vancouver

02/21/2026 8:52pm
Aziel Jackson's goal in the 57th minute was the difference as Vancouver held off visiting Salt Lake, 1-0 at BC Place in British Columbia, Canada.

Missing man found dead in apparent car crash in Grand County, authorities say

02/21/2026 8:47pm
A man who police say went missing in the Moab area on Feb. 9 was found dead in a remote area of the La Sal Mountains in Grand County on Saturday.

Team USA wins bronze in 2-woman bobsled

02/21/2026 8:28pm
It was the two-woman bobsled teams Saturday night, and Team USA came away with a bronze medal. Utahn Kaysha Love and her partner, meanwhile, finished in fifth place.

Families identify 6 mothers killed in California's deadliest avalanche as search pauses

02/21/2026 7:46pm
Families on Thursday identified six of the eight backcountry skiers killed in California's deadliest avalanche in the state's recorded history. Another skier who has yet to be found is also presumed dead.

Salsa legend Willie Colón dies at age 75, family says

02/21/2026 7:17pm
American salsa legend Willie Colon, the pioneering trombonist, vocalist and composer, died ​on Saturday at age 75, his family said in a statement.

Trump says he wants to make the Great Salt Lake 'great again'

02/21/2026 7:05pm
President Donald Trump said it was "very important to save The Great Salt Lake" in a social media post on Saturday, and said he would work with Gov. Spencer Cox to make sure the lake is healthy.

Utah rent reporting bill hits roadblock

02/21/2026 6:31pm
A proposed bill aimed at helping renters improve their credit score has hit a roadblock over skepticism on how it would work.

Afghan immigrants in Utah breathing easier, for now, amid heightened scrutiny from feds

02/21/2026 5:44pm
Members of Utah's Afghan community are breathing easier after surprise requests for meetings with immigration officials unfolded without any issues.

BYU's Delaney Gibb goes for career high in double-digit win over rival Utah

02/21/2026 5:31pm
The sophomore guard exploded on offense in the fourth quarter for 18 points behind four of her five made 3-pointers on the night in the final frame.

New Mexico launches investigation of forced sterilization of Native American women

02/21/2026 5:05pm
New Mexico legislators approved a measure this week to examine the history, scope and continuing impacts of forced and coerced sterilization by the Indian Health Service and other providers.

Despite strides, Utah could improve women's political representation, USU study says

02/21/2026 4:18pm
From national to municipal positions, Utah lags behind other states in women's political representation, according to data from a women's advocacy group at Utah State University.

3 men injured in 2 separate Big Cottonwood Canyon avalanches

02/21/2026 3:43pm
Three men are injured, one critically, after they were trapped in two separate avalanches in Big Cottonwood Canyon Saturday, according to the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office.

Police shut down Weber County massage parlor tied to alleged illicit sexual activity

02/21/2026 2:43pm
A massage parlor in Harrisville was shut down after the Harrisville Police Department investigated it for alleged illicit sexual activity.

JPMorgan says it closed Trump's bank accounts a month after Jan. 6 attack

02/21/2026 1:49pm
JPMorgan Chase told President Donald Trump and his hospitality business ​in February 2021 it was closing their accounts at the bank, according to new documents released Friday as part of a $5 ‌billion lawsuit Trump has filed against the bank and CEO Jamie Dimon.

US wins its record 11th gold medal at the Winter Olympics

02/21/2026 1:28pm
The U.S. Olympic team won its record-breaking 11th gold medal of the Winter Games on Saturday, with at least one more good possibility when its men's hockey team wraps up the action on closing day with the title game against Canada.

1 dead, multiple others critically injured after 3-vehicle collision in Magna

02/21/2026 1:25pm
One person is dead while multiple others are critically injured following a three-vehicle collision in Magna on Saturday morning, Utah Highway Patrol said.

KSL at the Games: Utah's Manganello part of historic run for Team USA

02/21/2026 1:17pm
The 36-year-old speed skater whose family moved to Salt Lake City so she could take up the sport as a teenager won the United States' first medal in women's pursuit on the final day of speed skating competition in Milan.

Galápagos park releases 158 juvenile hybrid tortoises on Floreana to restore the ecosystem

02/21/2026 1:08pm
Nearly 150 years after the last giant tortoises were removed from Floreana Island in Ecuador's Galápagos archipelago, the species made a comeback Friday.

Davis County woman turns passion for customer service into national recognition

02/21/2026 1:04pm
An employee at Fresh Market in Layton bagged her way to a $5,000 prize in a national competition.

A playset was stolen from a little girl in Pocatello. How others have shown kindness

02/21/2026 12:10pm
After a playset was stolen from the front yard of a girl with spina bifida in Pocatello, community members rallied to raise money for a new adaptive set, turning a heartbreaking theft into an outpouring of support.

Test Drive: The new 2026 Nissan Sentra is modern, affordable transportation done right

02/21/2026 11:30am - SPONSORED
With new looks, excellent tech and the right price tag, the new Sentra makes a strong case for itself in a crowded field

South Davis Metro Fire announces death of fire chief who was a 'visionary leader'

02/21/2026 10:43am
South Davis Metro Fire Chief Greg Stewart, 51, died Friday, the department announced Saturday.

'Make America Healthy Again' activists warn Trump could lose their support over glyphosate order

02/21/2026 10:20am
Members of the Make America Healthy Again movement say an executive order this week to boost domestic production of ​the weedkiller glyphosate risks their support in November's midterm elections.

Why raising a family in Utah feels so precarious, and how lawmakers are trying to help

02/21/2026 10:02am
The Policy Project is working with a number of lawmakers in the Legislature to see what can be done to help young families who are trying to raise their children in Utah.

St. George woman breaks 100-mile world record

02/21/2026 9:28am
Ashley Pauslon, of St. George, broke the 100-mile world record for women in a time of 12:19.37, besting the old record by over 20 minutes.

School nurse, bystanders' quick actions save Utah County crossing guard after cardiac arrest

02/21/2026 8:49am
Kirk Nixon, a 71-year-old Pleasant Grove school crossing guard, is alive today thanks to the fast actions of a school nurse and a few bystanders last October.

What peak performance really takes and it isn't just training

02/21/2026 8:00am - SPONSORED
At University of Utah Health, specialists help people at every level of activity understand what it really takes to perform well and stay healthy doing it.

Meet the 2 new congressional candidates for Utah

02/21/2026 7:38am
Two new candidates have announced their campaigns for Utah's congressional seats, ahead of the 2026 midterm elections this November.

How Salt Lake City wants to transform this detention basin into a better park

02/21/2026 7:04am
Jefferson Park is one of the few current green spaces in its neighborhood, but even city leaders admit it's forgettable. That could soon change.