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Police: Man killed former wife, then himself, in Herriman

04/17/2026 10:43pm
Investigators believe a man killed his former wife before killing himself in Herriman Friday, police said.

1 million bees make for bumper-to-buzzer traffic on a Tennessee highway ramp

04/17/2026 10:33pm
Travelers were forced to brake for workers of a different kind when a truck carrying about 1 million bees crashed on Interstate 40 in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Friday.

Farmers assess damage after another spring freeze

04/17/2026 10:33pm
An early warmup and blossom season is leaving a larger window for the threat of crop freezes.

Mounted New York police officer and his horse corner suspected purse snatcher in Manhattan

04/17/2026 10:02pm
A New York City police officer on horseback on Wednesday nabbed a suspected purse snatcher after chasing her through the streets of Manhattan at full gallop — literally.

Class of 2026: What 'game day' challenge is an NFL vet issuing Ensign College grads?

04/17/2026 9:32pm
Stay in the game — and finish. That was the challenge that Gabriel W. Reid shared Friday with Ensign College's largest ever graduating class, in a memorable moment for the school.

Utah advocates tout immigrants as federal programs geared to the community come under fire

04/17/2026 9:03pm
Utah advocates are touting immigrants amid moves by the Trump administration to end temporary protective status programming that benefits some.

Wife pleads guilty to reduced murder charge, admitting to killing her husband

04/17/2026 8:34pm
A woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to murder, a second-degree felony, admitting to killing her husband in their home with shots from two guns.

DHS finalizes ownership of massive ICE warehouse property in Salt Lake City

04/17/2026 8:05pm
The Department of Homeland Security has officially taken ownership of all land beneath the massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement warehouse in Salt Lake City.

Feds to release Flaming Gorge water to support Lake Powell, as new hazards emerge

04/17/2026 7:47pm
The federal government is intending to release a substantial amount of water from Flaming Gorge to support Lake Powell.

Hiker dies falling from Angels Landing in Zion National Park

04/17/2026 7:25pm
A search and rescue operation was underway Friday at Zion National Park due to a fall from the Angels Landing trail.

'She's my little hero': Utah mom reflects on daughter's organ donation legacy

04/17/2026 7:11pm
When it became clear there were no more medical options, a family was faced with an unimaginable decision — whether to donate their daughter's organs.

After a paralyzing stroke, a South Korean pianist recreates himself as a one-handed performer

04/17/2026 6:05pm
When a major stroke paralyzed South Korean pianist Lee Hun's right side in 2012, he first worried about whether he would ever walk again. Playing the piano wasn't even a consideration.

Salt Lake City releases camera footage of police shooting that injured man

04/17/2026 5:36pm
Newly-released body camera footage shows the moment a man was shot as police said he attempted to jump from a third-story window of a Salt Lake apartment during a "high-risk" search warrant raid.

Latter-day Saint boxer repping her faith, family and culture in title fight

04/17/2026 5:04pm
On Friday night, the legends of Madison Square Garden will make room inside the ropes for Lani Daniels, an affable Latter-day Saint woman who enjoys a good scrap.

Giving while living: Utah couple's kidney donation story

04/17/2026 4:38pm
Doctors said living donation can lead to better outcomes and help address a critical shortage. More than 100,000 people in the U.S. are currently waiting for an organ transplant.

Supreme Court, Justice Hagen respond to state investigation into misconduct allegations

04/17/2026 4:35pm
Both the Utah Supreme Court and Justice Diana Hagen are responding to news that a state investigation is being launched to look into allegations that Hagen had a relationship with an attorney arguing cases before the high court.

Actor Natalie Portman is pregnant with her third child 

04/17/2026 4:03pm
Actor Natalie Portman is expecting her ​third child with her partner, French music producer Tanguy Destable, her representative confirmed to Reuters on ‌Friday.

Have You Seen This? Boulders crossing

04/17/2026 3:36pm
As if being pounded by flooding rains wasn't bad enough, residents on Oahu were caught off guard when a massive rockfall involving several large boulders occurred on April 10.

2026 Sterling Scholar Awards: Why a gardening job on Mars may be in a young Utahn's future

04/17/2026 3:02pm
When the day comes that plants are growing on Mars, Bear River High School's Sarah Pace may well be their "gardener."

From bump to birth plan: Creating a roadmap for your pregnancy and delivery

04/17/2026 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Growing a human is hard work. Making your plan shouldn't be. Here's how to create a thoughtful, flexible roadmap for your pregnancy and delivery.

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is expected to be first to plead guilty in gambling sweep

04/17/2026 2:17pm
Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones is expected to become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people.

Rare tornado snapped trees after touching down in northern Utah, report finds

04/17/2026 1:33pm
A series of severe thunderstorms that passed through northern Utah last weekend produced a rare tornado that snapped trees within its short path.

Empanada Fest SLC returns, featuring empanadas from around the world

04/17/2026 1:04pm
Empanada Fest SLC, now in its sixth year, returns on Saturday in Salt Lake City, featuring empanadas from around Latin America and beyond.

Airline adding bunk beds for economy travelers but bans snacks, smells and cuddling

04/17/2026 12:31pm
Sleep on a long-haul flight in economy class has always been a fantasy for many travelers. Air New Zealand will soon offer a solution that involves climbing into a triple-tier bunk bed wearing special socks.

Utah farmers worry how weather whiplash will affect crops

04/17/2026 11:58am
Utah farmers try to be ready for the state's different kinds of weather, but many say this year has been more challenging than ever.

The heart of dairy: How farmers care for animals, land and future generations

04/17/2026 11:46am - SPONSORED
More than 95% of U.S. farms are family-owned, a statistic that underscores the deeply personal nature of agriculture.

The unsettling issue the young left and right agree on

04/17/2026 11:31am - PARTNER
Polling shows Gen Z, led by the extreme left and extreme right, holds more distrust for government and disdain toward Israel.

Nate Schmidt brings experience to Mammoth's first playoff run

04/17/2026 11:28am
Mammoth defenseman Nate Schmidt brings plenty of playoff experience in his first season in Utah, with his time in Vegas and Florida preparing him for deep playoff runs.

Utah woman fights for retail credit after her traded-in devices get lost in shipping

04/17/2026 11:09am
Who is responsible when your return or trade-in gets lost in shipping when the retailer supplied the label?

Oil prices drop 13% and the Dow soars over 1,000 points after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

04/17/2026 10:40am
Oil prices fell by 13%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average soared more than 1,000 points after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is fully open.

Grantsville moves forward with plans to bring back its city rodeo

04/17/2026 10:16am
Grantsville welcomes back its city-organized rodeo with a two night event just in time for Memorial Day.

Judge weighing courtroom cameras, preliminary hearing delay in Tyler Robinson case

04/17/2026 10:04am
A judge heard arguments Friday on whether cameras and microphones should be allowed in the courtroom during the Tyler Robinson legal proceedings.

QVC's parent company files for bankruptcy

04/17/2026 9:36am
QVC, the home shopping TV network that has been a staple for almost four decades, has filed for bankruptcy.

Salt Lake City brings back popular landscaping exchange program

04/17/2026 9:13am
Utah's capital city is bringing its landscaping equipment exchange program back after over 2,000 gas-powered items were removed in the first two years.

Cody Williams, Brice Sensabaugh have different paths to same goal

04/17/2026 9:07am
Former Utah Jazz first-round picks Brice Sensabaugh and Cody Williams enter the offseason with the same objective.

What an Olympic official said about a 2028 Summer Games organizer appearing in Epstein files

04/17/2026 8:47am
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee is "closely monitoring" the impact of Casey Wasserman, the head of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles, appearing in recently released government files on Jeffrey Epstein.

New Utah e-bike law to takes effect on May 6

04/17/2026 8:06am
With the initial provisions of Utah's new e-bike law set to take effect on May 6, state law enforcement outlined the changes, which they hoped would result in improved safety for younger riders.

New guide to file for Social Security in 2026 now available

04/17/2026 8:00am - SPONSORED
New free guide for Utah residents that could help decide the best time to file for Social Security in 2026.

Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz but says US must end naval blockade

04/17/2026 7:38am
Iran temporarily reopened the Strait of Hormuz on Friday after a ceasefire in Lebanon but warned that it could close the waterway again if the U.S. Navy blockade of ​Iranian ports continued.

Singer D4vd arrested for investigation of killing a 14-year-old girl found dead in his Tesla

04/17/2026 7:05am
Singer D4vd has been arrested for investigation of killing a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was found last year in an apparently abandoned Tesla registered to him that was towed from the Hollywood Hills, police said Thursday.

Urban Indian Center officials, backers unveil expanded health care offerings at Murray clinic

04/17/2026 6:42am
Urban Indian Center officials and the organization's backers gathered Thursday for a ceremony to unveil the expanded health care offerings at its Murray clinic.

Utah Rep. Blake Moore makes the case for Great Salt Lake funding in budget hearing

04/17/2026 6:15am
Utah Rep. Blake Moore sought to sell his colleagues in the House of Representatives on the $1 billion carved out for the Great Salt Lake in President Donald Trump's latest budget request.