Browse by Day Archive

‹ Previous day (04/01/2026)Next day (04/03/2026) ›

Utah Mammoth rattle off 6 straight goals, drown Kraken in Seattle

04/02/2026 11:07pm

The Utah Mammoth put on a masterclass of resilience and determination on the road against the Seattle Kraken on Thursday.

What Kamala Harris said at Abravanel Hall about the future of America

04/02/2026 10:32pm

Former Vice President Kamala Harris addressed a sold-out Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City on Wednesday night as part the ninth annual Wasatch Speaker Series, addressing mostly America's future.

Police identify Sandy man shot and killed by trooper on I-15 after brandishing knife

04/02/2026 10:04pm

A Sandy man has been identified after he was shot and killed during a confrontation with a trooper on I-15.

Shivwits Band of Paiute elects new chair who hopes members will call reservation home again

04/02/2026 9:36pm

The Shivwits Band of Paiute elected Phillip Bushhead to be council chair. The election comes amid a divide in the band due to a recent land lease deal and a recent controversial Senate bill.

Audit raises 'significant' issues with Utah's oversight of a Medicaid nursing home program

04/02/2026 9:12pm

A state audit raised "significant" issues with Utah's oversight of a federal nursing home program, which it says led to over half the funds being used for hospital improvements, not care.

World's oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary

04/02/2026 8:34pm

Reports on April Fools' Day of the death of the world's oldest living land animal — a 193-year-old tortoise called Jonathan — were greatly exaggerated.

'America's government teacher' Sharon McMahon to speak at UVU commencement

04/02/2026 8:04pm

An educator and author hailed as "America's government teacher" will be the commencement speaker at this year's Utah Valley University graduation ceremony.

Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth

04/02/2026 7:35pm

NASA's Artemis II astronauts have fired their engines and are blazing toward the moon, putting the three Americans and one Canadian on course for a lunar flyaround early next week.

Utah requests 8% increase in its largest hunt as deer populations begin to recover

04/02/2026 7:12pm

Utah wildlife officials are seeking to add nearly 6,500 new permits to the state's biggest hunt this year, as deer population numbers have increased after a dropoff a few years ago.

Country music star Brad Paisley to headline Stadium of Fire

04/02/2026 6:35pm

County music superstar Brad Paisley will be the headline performer at the 2026 Stadium of Fire, America's Freedom Festival announced Thursday.

14-year-old charged with killing 2 children, injuring 8 in crash while fleeing police

04/02/2026 6:22pm

A 14-year-old is facing two counts of murder and other charges tied to an Ogden crash that killed two children Friday and injured eight others.

UDOT to begin closing ramps along I-215 for reconstruction

04/02/2026 5:56pm

Several freeway ramps are closing in the Salt Lake Valley for construction beginning Monday, and the Utah Department of Transportation is alerting drivers to prepare now for delays.

Blake Lively's harassment claims against Justin Baldoni dismissed; retaliation claim to go to trial

04/02/2026 5:35pm

A federal judge in New York on Thursday tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni but left intact a claim for retaliation.

Who has the edge in the Democratic race for Utah's new blue district?

04/02/2026 5:02pm

Two Democrats have officially qualified for the June primary ballot for Utah's newly redrawn 1st Congressional District after meeting the threshold for signature gathering.

Driver who killed 2 in Eagle Mountain road rage case recalls 'senseless' tragedy

04/02/2026 4:34pm

A man sentenced to prison for hitting and killing two innocent people during a road rage confrontation in Eagle Mountain with a third driver is seeking parole.

Planning commission approves Trump's White House ballroom project

04/02/2026 4:16pm

President Donald Trump's White House ballroom project was approved by Washington planning authorities on Thursday, two days after a judge ruled work cannot proceed without Congress' approval.

Fate of DHS funding uncertain as US Congress Republicans decide next steps

04/02/2026 4:01pm

Federal funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security remained in limbo on Thursday.

Have You Seen This? Monster truck takes over the gas station

04/02/2026 3:32pm

Wow. This truck looks like it's only a few inches away from tearing the gas station canopy down.

Utah's drought makes 'rare' leap to the extreme, as its record-low snowpack melts

04/02/2026 3:14pm

More than half of Utah suddenly finds itself in extreme drought, following record warmth that's already melted most of Utah's record-low snowpack.

The protein-plus advantage: Why dairy foods are a smart, nutrient-rich choice

04/02/2026 3:00pm - SPONSORED

With so many options, it can be easy to overlook simple, familiar foods that naturally provide protein along with other important nutrients.

2nd person arrested in connection with body found dumped in rural Summit County

04/02/2026 2:50pm

A Midvale woman and her boyfriend were arrested in connection with the beating death of the woman's husband. The victim's body was found in rural Summit County.

Jacobson has tools for success despite differing from previous Utah State hires

04/02/2026 2:22pm

New Utah State head coach Ben Jacobson strays from the pattern, though still brings the experience to be successful

Beloved community advocate asks Utah leaders to consider what Jesus would do

04/02/2026 2:00pm

As seven community leaders gathered Wednesday to discuss "What would Jesus do?" and how they might further the legacy of Pamela Atkinson, she was present in the conversation and absent from the room.

Netflix searches for franchises after losing out on Harry Potter

04/02/2026 1:01pm

After losing its bid for Warner Bros Discovery's rich trove of characters and stories, Netflix is forging ahead with the challenging work of building culture-defining franchises on its own.

After a head start on spring, BYU freshman Enoch Watson adapting to QB role

04/02/2026 12:59pm

The former three-star prospect who played for BYU alums Ty Detmer and Max Hall at American Leadership Academy in Queen Creek, Arizona, joined the team during the 2025 postseason.

Charges dismissed against woman accused of hitting 12-year-old in crosswalk

04/02/2026 12:55pm

Prosecutors dismissed charges against a Murray woman accused of hitting a 12-year-old boy in a crosswalk in 2023 after evidence showed she may not have been impaired.

Salt Lake City School District to end Community Education Program after 54 years

04/02/2026 12:00pm

All community education classes offered through the Salt Lake City School District Community Education Program will be canceled starting in July.

Latter-day Saints are 2nd most GOP religious group in America, but shifting

04/02/2026 11:57am - PARTNER

Latter-day Saints are the second most Republican religious group in America — but also the only one shifting away. The affiliation has fallen 10 percentage points since 2007.

Trump fires Pam Bondi as attorney general

04/02/2026 11:10am

President Donald Trump ousted Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday after mounting frustration with her performance, especially over the release of files on Jeffrey Epstein.

'She deserved better': Friends mourn Kaylene Allred, Kearns woman killed by husband

04/02/2026 11:00am

Friends and co-workers are remembering a woman they described as a "beautiful soul" after she was killed in a suspected murder-suicide that also left two others injured Monday night.

'Killing has always appealed to me,' Draper man's disturbing 'manifesto' allegedly says

04/02/2026 10:13am

A possible child sex trafficking investigation resulted in police arresting a Draper man accused of trying to arrange sex with an infant and writing a murder "manifesto."

Eastern Utah measles infections double within a week, health officials say

04/02/2026 10:00am

Health officials have confirmed a doubling of measles cases in Daggett, Duchesne and Uintah counties in the past week.

Utah football 'ahead of schedule' replacing 5 starters with rebuilt offensive line

04/02/2026 9:09am

Offensive coordinator Kevin McGiven admitted he was "skeptical" of what was in front of him in the offensive line room when he first signed on to oversee the Utah offense.

How a moment at the office led to Kenny J's BBQ — a restaurant that brings people together

04/02/2026 9:00am

A banker's leap of faith turned a backyard barbecue hobby into a family-run restaurant.

Gunman arrested after firing 20 rounds in fight outside West Valley store, police say

04/02/2026 8:40am

A man was arrested Wednesday and accused of firing 20 rounds outside a West Valley convenience store during a large confrontation about three weeks ago.

Record number of home sales contracts canceled nationwide

04/02/2026 8:05am

Deals to buy homes in the U.S. recently fell through at a record rate, and the nation's house hunters are "feeling jittery because of economic and geopolitical uncertainty."

Pakistan, Afghanistan hold talks in China to end months of conflict

04/02/2026 7:51am

Pakistan and Afghanistan are holding talks in China to try to end the worst conflict between the South Asian neighbours since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, ‌both sides said on Thursday.

Utahns celebrate their contribution to the Artemis II mission

04/02/2026 7:43am

The Artemis II launch wouldn't have been possible without the fuel boosters made in a facility in northern Utah. And on Wednesday, those workers all watched their handiwork come to life.

How to protect yourself from rising threat of voice phishing scams

04/02/2026 6:51am

Security experts warn voice phishing has become a much more common technique to trick people out of sensitive information. Here's how you can protect yourself and your employer.

'Greater love': Church of Jesus Christ's Easter initiative spreads God's love

04/02/2026 6:15am

An Easter initiative from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is spreading the message of Jesus Christ's love to tens of millions of people this season.

‹ Previous day (04/01/2026)Next day (04/03/2026) ›