Zuckerberg faces courtroom scrutiny over social media addiction claims

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a test-balloon lawsuit that says social media platforms harm children and were designed to be addictive. What do others say?

Body of 45-year-old Salt Lake man located from Snake Creek avalanche

A Wasatch County search and rescue team has located the body of a snowmobiler who was reported missing after an avalanche at a popular outdoor recreation area on Sunday.

Chicken chatter: Springville debates how many backyard chickens are too many

How many backyard chickens should be allowed? Some Springville residents with larger lots say more should be allowed, but the City Council may cap the number at six for all lots.

How the next Olympics will be different from Utah's vision

At the end of the closing ceremony and Olympic handover, the French Alps will officially be the next Winter Olympic host. And the vision of those games differs markedly from what Utah will offer.

Why quartz countertops are the smart, stylish choice for your 2026 remodel

Quartz countertops continue to dominate remodeling decisions, not only because of their performance, but because they align perfectly with the design trends shaping modern homes.

Clyde Companies returning to Springville, with a huge thank-you 

Clyde Companies is building a four-story, 125,000 square foot corporate headquarters on property next to the original yard in Springville.

Utah lawmakers target police quotas, unmarked cop cars

A Utah Senate committee took aim at police quotas and unmarked cop cars by approving two proposals on Friday that could change how some officers do their jobs.

Police officer killed, 24 people wounded in bomb explosions in Ukraine's Lviv

One police officer was killed and 24 ​people were wounded after several explosive devices detonated at midnight in Lviv, in western ‌Ukraine, the National Police said on Sunday.

The ice-climbing factory in the desert

Utah is becoming a factory for international ice-climbing champions.

Taking care of Utah's kids: One lawmaker strives to provide dental care to uninsured children

Sen. Luz Escamilla, D-Salt Lake City, has introduced another bill this session that would focus on children, specifically helping uninsured children have access to dental care.

Adorable video shows rare four-eared cat in Alabama

Everyone thinks their pet is pretty special. But Dobby, a 7-month-old black cat, is one in a million with a rare genetic mutation that will make you smile from ear to ear.

Foods you only eat if you grew up in Utah

These dishes hold a special place on the tables and in the memories of people who grew up in the Beehive State.

Harrisville Police Department earns statewide accreditation

The Harrisville Police Department in northern Utah has earned an accreditation process through the Utah Chiefs of Police Association, typically completed by larger agencies.

Mexico's most-wanted drug leader killed in military operation

Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, the powerful and long-pursued head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and one of the world's most wanted traffickers, died following a Mexican military operation Sunday.

Mother of son who died of kratom overdose makes request of Utah lawmakers

It was just over three years ago that Patti Wheeler's son, Wyatt, died of a kratom overdose.

200 wins later, BYU coach Shawn Olmstead still 'luckiest dude in the world'

One thing remains constant for BYU men's volleyball coach Shawn Olmstead, whose 11 seasons in charge have seen remarkable growth in his own program as well as the game on a national level.

Estimated $175 billion in US revenue subject to refunds due to Supreme Court tariff ruling

More than $175 billion in U.S. tariff collections are subject to potential refunds after the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump's broad emergency tariffs, ​Penn-Wharton Budget Model economists said.

US wins men's hockey gold in the final medal event of the Winter Olympics, in photos

46 years to the day of that upset win over the Soviet Union, too.

St. George man is youngest finalist in prestigious motorcycle building contest

Ryder Leavitt, 21, of St. George, was recently named as a finalist in a worldwide motorcycle-building competition. He is the youngest to have ever been named a finalist.

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 fuel set to propel NASA's moon crew is notorious for leaking. So why use it?

If all had gone according to plan, four astronauts might have been returning just this week from a history-making, 10-day slingshot trip around the moon.

Just how unpopular is the Utah 2034 Olympics logo? Here's what a new poll found

Utah's 2034 Winter Games logo gets a thumbs-down both within the state and nationally, the latest Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll found.

Running in the dark: Utah candidates uncertain where to campaign

It's less than a month until candidates running for Congress in Utah must make their bids official and file for a congressional district.

Supportive housing facility breaks ground in Salt Lake City

Valley Behavioral Health has officially broken ground on its new "Homefront" facility, designed to offer both shelter and support.

Jack Hughes scores in OT as US beats Canada for men's hockey gold at the Olympics

No miracle needed. The United States is atop the hockey world for the first time in nearly a half-century.

Longest-tenured coach in SUU history gets contract extended yet another 5 years

Southern Utah University announced the extension of head gymnastics coach Scotty Bauman's contract to 2031, making him the longest-tenured coach in SUU history.

Armed man shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says

Secret Service said Sunday that an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida.

DHS pauses 2 key travel programs amid shutdown, Washington Post says

The Department of Homeland Security temporarily suspended from ​Sunday its PreCheck and Global Entry programs that speed airport security checks for some travelers, The Washington Post ‌said.

5 reasons you should consider an independent, low-cost, same-day MRI

TaylorMed MRI makes getting an MRI simple, fast, and affordable, because no one should have to wait weeks — and jump through numerous insurance hoops — to get the imaging they require.

Utah bill exempting traditional Indigenous healers from licensing rules garners House support

A proposal that would exempt traditional Native American healers from state licensing rules passed in the Utah House and now moves to the Senate.