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Trump plans May visit to China for talks with Xi after Iran war delay

03/25/2026 10:56pm
President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in May during his first visit to China in ​eight years, a closely watched trip postponed due to the ongoing Iran war.

Salt Lake airport keeps wait times low amid shutdown impacting TSA workers

03/25/2026 10:32pm
Salt Lake City International Airport has been able to buck the trend of long waits as TSA workers call out sick or walk away during the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.

Jazz bolster lottery odds with blowout loss to Wizards

03/25/2026 10:31pm
The Jazz fall at home to the Wizards 133-110 behind Julian Reese's 26 points and 17 rebounds.

Robot joins Melania Trump at White House event to tout AI teachers

03/25/2026 9:59pm
A humanoid robot walked down the red carpet at the White House on Wednesday, accompanying ​first lady Melania Trump to an event where she urged use of artificial intelligence in education.

Library discussions bring men's mental health to the surface

03/25/2026 9:31pm
Therapists say it's common for men to repress things like trauma, grief, stress and anxiety. Now, a new weekly series of discussions aims to help men bring it all to the surface.

UDOT begins construction to expand Legacy Parkway

03/25/2026 8:36pm
UDOT has started construction to add a third lane of traffic to the north and southbound lanes of Legacy Parkway.

Mina Tanaka's late goal helps Utah Royals to 1-1 road draw with Washington

03/25/2026 8:10pm
Cece Delzer found Tanaka with an 84th-minute equalizer, and the Utah Royals earned their first result of the 2026 season with a 1-1 draw with the Washington Spirit at Audi Field in Washington, D.C.

Cellphone video of Taylor Frankie Paul did not initially come through public records request

03/25/2026 8:02pm
Cellphone footage of Utah mom and influencer Taylor Frankie Paul was not initially released through a public record request, according to documents obtained by the KSL Investigators.

OpenAI drops AI video tool Sora, startling Disney, sources say

03/25/2026 7:33pm
The Walt Disney Company was blindsided with word that OpenAI was dropping video tool Sora altogether on Monday following a meeting, a person familiar with the matter said.

Ogden City Council members press for review, inspections of ICE office in the city

03/25/2026 7:11pm
Two Ogden City Council members seek additional review of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in the city that's come under fire from some.

Are you in a high radon area? Here's what you can do

03/25/2026 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Here is how you can determine your risk and protect your loved ones.

Iran says it is reviewing US proposal but has no interest in holding talks

03/25/2026 6:36pm
Iran is reviewing a U.S. proposal to end the war in the Gulf but has no intention of holding talks to end ​the widening Middle East conflict, the country's foreign minister said Wednesday.

Pinching pennies at the pump: How to make gas rewards work for you

03/25/2026 6:05pm
You've probably seen the ads — save at the pump with this-or-that credit card. Sometimes, those gas rewards actually work.

Stephen Colbert to cowrite next 'Lord of the Rings' movie after leaving late night

03/25/2026 5:35pm
Stephen Colbert already has a new job lined up for when he ends his 11-year run as host of "The Late Show" in May: cowriting and developing the new "Lord of the Rings" film.

Utah leaders discuss experiences at Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, look ahead to 2034

03/25/2026 5:01pm
With the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics behind them, Utah leaders are returning from Italy with new ideas and their sights set on 2034, when the Games return to the Beehive State.

Man driving 18 miles the wrong way on I-15 said everyone was trying to hit him, police say

03/25/2026 4:32pm
A man was arrested early Wednesday after police say he drove 18 miles on the wrong side of the I-15 freeway in central Utah.

Ogden officials call for removal of Cesar Chavez Street signage amid new allegations

03/25/2026 4:03pm
The Ogden City Council is calling for removal of commemorative Cesar Chavez Street signage along 30th Street amid new allegations of sexual abuse against the man.

Have You Seen This? Nappers, meet your new spirit animal

03/25/2026 3:28pm
Approaching life like this squirrel would be amazing. No deadlines. No stress. No burdens. Just a wholehearted commitment to sleep.

Utah police investigating third domestic violence allegation involving Taylor Frankie Paul

03/25/2026 3:02pm
West Jordan police are investigating a third alleged domestic violence incident involving Utah-based reality star Taylor Frankie Paul and her former boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen.

Cottage cheese comeback: Why this high-protein food is trending again

03/25/2026 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Cottage cheese can also be used in new ways that make it appealing to a wide range of palates. Thanks to the internet's creativity, everyone is starting to catch on to its versatility.

Measles continues spread with exposure at grocery stores, medical offices, temple open house

03/25/2026 2:05pm
As measles cases in Utah during the recent outbreak near 500, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services is continuing to list more exposure locations.

Salt Lake Bees roster unveiled — and they all have a target to hit

03/25/2026 2:01pm
The Salt Lake Bees roster includes plenty of rising stars in the Los Angeles Angels system, who have already taken some hacks at the team's new promotional item.

Stinky dispute between feuding southern Utah brothers results in criminal charge

03/25/2026 1:30pm
A 79-year-old southern Utah man apparently feuding with his brothers was charged Wednesday with intentionally breaking a sewage pipe and not allowing his brothers to fix it.

71-year-old to run 100 marathons in 100 days across the country for Parkinson's research

03/25/2026 1:21pm
Larry Grogin celebrated his 71st birthday by beginning a run across the country. What's even more remarkable is that he's running a marathon a day for 100 days.

Provo boy's family breaks silence after kidnapping charges filed against local mom

03/25/2026 12:15pm
A mother is facing felony charges after allegedly kidnapping a boy and forcing him to apologize to her daughter for what she believed was bullying. The boy's mother says the situation is complicated.

Meta, Google lose case over social media harm to kids in $6M verdict

03/25/2026 12:07pm
A Los Angeles jury on Wednesday found Meta and Alphabet's Google negligent for designing social media platforms that are harmful to young people in a $6 million verdict.

Police identify 2 men killed in Tooele County crash

03/25/2026 11:38am
Two people were killed in a Tooele County crash Wednesday.

Assessing bone health and body composition without radiation: The benefits of REMS

03/25/2026 11:30am - SPONSORED
Osteoporosis weakens bones and makes them more prone to fractures, yet many people are unaware they have declining bone density until they're formally diagnosed, making screening an important part of preventative healthcare.

Local US Navy veteran's book explores grief, trauma and healing through the eyes of whales and whalers

03/25/2026 11:30am
Daniel Miller told EastIdahoNews.com that in his new book, he hopes to engage with conversations around grief, trauma, resilience and healing.

Here's how Trump's 'favorite Mormon' went from Utah to Washington

03/25/2026 11:15am - PARTNER
Chris Klomp is a Latter-day Saint CEO who took a field trip with his kids and ended up running the Department of Health.

Genetic study identifies earliest-known dog — from 15,800 years ago

03/25/2026 10:38am
New genetic ​research now is offering valuable insight on man's best friend, including identifying the earliest-known dog, dating to 15,800 years ago.

Utah 2034 organizers look to boost interest in biathlon ahead of Games

03/25/2026 10:30am
Looking to boost interest in biathlon in the years leading up to the Utah 2034 Games, staff at Soldier Hollow let journalists try the sport Tuesday.

For BYU's Kalani Sitake, 'alumni' is more than a label. Here's how one is aiding Cougars in spring

03/25/2026 10:28am
There were two Isaiahs on BYU's practice field during spring training camp, as former defensive lineman Isaiah Bagnah returned from his first season in the CFL to mentor his former teammates.

Salt Lake City approves downtown street closures for 2027 temple open house

03/25/2026 10:00am
A few street segments in downtown Salt Lake City will be closed for half of 2027 under an ordinance that city leaders approved Tuesday for the Salt Lake Temple open house.

3 charged with obstruction in 2024 Mt. Olympus trailhead killing

03/25/2026 9:30am
Three people who police say helped hide key evidence from police during a 2024 homicide investigation were charged Tuesday with obstruction.

Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Round of 16

03/25/2026 9:01am
Restaurants come and go, but some are so iconic they stay with us forever.

Republicans skeptical of fast-tracking Trump-backed election bill through budget process

03/25/2026 8:40am
A number of Republican lawmakers are unsure of a plan to pass an election reform bill through a tool that would allow the majority party to fast-track legislation without needing a filibuster.

Utah cancels its spring football game for a 'fan day,' so why the change?

03/25/2026 8:06am
The spring football game has been a small respite in the drought of the offseason period.

Law aims to bolster transparency when cities, school districts, other entities pursue tax hikes

03/25/2026 8:05am
A bill signed into law Monday aims to bolster transparency and public involvement when cities, school districts and other entities pursue property tax hikes.

How smart retirees make their savings go twice as far

03/25/2026 8:00am - SPONSORED
Could coordinating your taxes, Social Security, income, healthcare, and investment risk make your savings go twice as far in retirement?

Pedestrian hit, killed on Redwood Road in Salt Lake City

03/25/2026 7:37am
One person died early Wednesday after being hit by a car in Salt Lake City, police say.

Democrat flips seat in special election for Florida district that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

03/25/2026 7:29am
Democrat Emily Gregory won a Florida special election on Tuesday, flipping a state legislative district that is home to Mar-a-Lago, the Palm Beach estate that President Donald Trump counts as his residence.

Savannah Guthrie tapes interview with Hoda Kotb, plans 'Today' show return next month

03/25/2026 7:23am
As she prepares to return to the "Today" show, Savannah Guthrie has taped an interview with Hoda Kotb, her longtime friend and colleague.

Consecutive sentences ordered for 'deliberate' killing of man left by I-80

03/25/2026 7:15am
Alejandro Moore was sentenced to at least 23 years in prison and up to life for killing Anthony Bracamonte after the judge heard from multiple family members mourning his loss.

Will Utah Gov. Cox sign — or veto — divisive teacher discipline bill?

03/25/2026 6:15am
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has already signed off on several high-profile K-12 education bills, but SB312 on teacher discipline is still sitting at his desk. What will he do with it?