BYU, Weber State cheer crowned national champions in Daytona

Utah powerhouse cheer programs brought home some hardware from Anaheim and Daytona Beach.

White House withdraws nomination of National Parks director

Three months after nominating Scott Socha to be the next National Park Service director, the White House pulled him from consideration on Monday.

Utah unveils limited-time patriotic license plate ahead of America 250

As the United States approaches its semiquincentennial celebration, Utah drivers will be able to purchase, for a limited time, a license plate with a fresh new design.

Sen. Mike Lee introduces bill targeting federal affirmative-action policies

Utah Sen. Mike Lee has introduced a measure to end federal affirmative-action policies in granting of federal contracts, saying they "defy our founding values."

Utah begins construction of small Moab trail connection that has larger impacts

The race to build a statewide trail network is on.

Judge orders probation, self deportation for Salt Lake man who attacked young doorbell ditcher

A man who chased and attacked a 12-year-old boy who rang his doorbell in Salt Lake City has been sentenced to four years of probation and ordered to self deport to New Zealand.

4 professional dance companies to 'spotlight Utah' in rare joint performance

Four of Utah's top professional dance companies are coming together to share the stage for an event to highlight Utah's dancing talent.

What an HOA management company is doing to keep Utahns safe

Trever Midgley and Joseph Groberg, founders of HOA Strategies, an HOA management firm based in Utah, are working to end the bad rap HOAs often get.

Thousands of volunteers roll up their sleeves for Larry H. Miller Week of Service

Hundreds of volunteers from the Larry H. Miller Company worked in and along the Jordan River in the Power District Tuesday as part of Larry H. Miller Week of Service.

Judge rules against legislative candidate who failed to qualify for primary by 3 signatures

A Utah judge ruled against a legislative candidate who sued her county clerk after falling just three signatures short of the threshold to qualify for the primary election ballot.

Public warned after bat tests positive for rabies in southern Utah

A rabid bat found in southern Utah is prompting a warning from public health officials.

This Utah city adopted a unique mascot. Say hello to the La Verkin gherkin

The southern Utah city has a new mascot, and it comes in the form of the only word that rhymes with La Verkin — gherkin.

President Henry B. Eyring to dedicate Lindon Utah Temple

President Henry B. Eyring will dedicate the Lindon Utah Temple, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on Tuesday. The temple will be dedicated on May 3 at 11 a.m.

Trump, unhappy with latest peace proposal, says Iran 'figuring out its leadership'

Efforts to end the Iran conflict were at an impasse on Tuesday with President Donald Trump, unhappy with the latest proposal from Tehran, saying Iran was in a "state of collapse."

North Carolina man charged with forging signatures in Prop 4 repeal effort

A North Carolina man is facing 22 criminal charges accusing him of forging signatures while working on the recent effort to repeal Proposition 4 in Utah.

Ogden's managed parking system is headed downtown: Here's what to expect

The goal is not to add burden, but to better align parking access with demand supporting local businesses, reducing the time spent searching for a spot and creating a more predictable and welcoming experience for everyone who comes to Ogden.

A new industry aims to help frustrated homeowners out of rooftop solar deals

The rooftop solar industry has a bit of a reputation. The KSL Investigators routinely receive tips from frustrated homeowners about misleading sales practices and confusing financing agreements.

Trump promised your tax refund would be bigger. Did he deliver?

A new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute poll also finds most voters think they're worse off financially than they were six months ago.

The Hat Trick: Mammoth fall short in OT to Golden Knights despite valiant comeback effort

Despite an admirable comeback effort after trailing by three, the Utah Mammoth came up just short in overtime as the Vegas Golden Knights claimed Game 4 to even the series.

Father of driver charged in fatal auto-pedestrian crash now faces his own charge

The father of a man charged with murder after allegedly hitting a woman in Murray in 2025 and driving off is now facing his own felony charge.

FCC to order early license reviews of Disney-owned ABC stations, source says

The FCC is set to order early reviews of eight ​Disney-owned ABC stations as soon as Tuesday in a dramatic escalation of the Trump administration's fight with major media outlets.

Salt Lake City opts into renewable energy program. Here's what it means

Salt Lake City has opted into a new clean energy program that city leaders say takes a big step toward addressing air quality and other environmental challenges.

Utah Archeology and Historic Preservation Month events announced

This May you are invited to step into Utah history. Walk the trails, hear the stories and become a part of the ongoing effort to enjoy — and preserve — Utah's unique heritage for generations to come.

Judge denies request to delay Kouri Richins' sentencing

Kouri Richins will still be sentenced on May 13 after the judge denied a request from her attorneys to delay until June. Richins was found guilty of killing her husband with fentanyl.

Patrick Kinahan: Texas Tech's sudden instability at QB improves chances for BYU, Utah

Going back to before last season started and into this offseason, predictions for Big 12 football centered on which team would join Texas Tech in the conference championship game.

Taylor Swift files 3 new trademark applications. One expert says it is to curb AI threats

Taylor Swift filed three new trademark applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, a move one legal expert theorizes it is to protect her voice and image from potential misuse.

Utah marathoner runs to support trauma survivors

Kelli Rogers said she runs for more than winning races. She had crossed the finish line at the Boston Marathon when bombs went off in 2013.

Tooele student eyes national leadership conference as family works to fund trip

A Tooele family is hoping to raise enough money to send a 15-year-old's to the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America national competition trip.

Inside a renewed Utah copper mine, built for the AI age

On a windy afternoon, a copper mine in southeastern Utah resumed production after resting dormant since 2024. Its reboot marks a significant step toward using AI in physically demanding work.

Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni lawyers due in court ahead of 'It Ends With Us' trial

Lawyers for actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are ​due in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday for a final hearing ahead of a highly anticipated civil trial.

The overlooked tax opportunity for IRAs and 401Ks over $300,000

Your small investment in time today, could yield massive tax savings tomorrow.

King Charles III highlights US-UK bond during busy day of diplomacy with Trump and Congress

King Charles III marked the 250th anniversary of American independence from Britain with gratitude that the two countries united to build "one of the most consequential alliances in human history."

Ogden apartment building nearly complete after controversy, lawsuit

A new apartment building on historic 25th Street in Ogden that's been mired in controversy and a continuing lawsuit is nearly complete and ready for occupancy.

Critics say Utah law gives unelected developers too much taxing power

A Utah law gives unelected developers the power to issue bonds and pass those costs on to homebuyers. Such taxes can amount to second mortgages paid off for decades.

Golden Knights even series with 5-4 win over Mammoth in OT thriller

The Mammoth came back from an early 3-0 deficit before falling in the final seconds of overtime as Vegas' Shea Theodore nets game-winning goal to tie series at two.