Tanaka's 2 assists lift Utah Royals to 5th straight win, 2-0 over Houston

The Utah Royals are making a habit of winning. And clean sheets, too.

Provo moves on potential conservation easement at mouth of Slate Canyon

Provo is moving to potentially place 115 acres near Slate Canyon into a conservation easement.

First Step House to launch mobile mental health team

A Salt Lake County organization is assembling a team of mental health professionals to help those with serious diagnoses that impact their life.

Trump administration can keep 2020 election ballots seized from Georgia, judge rules

A judge on Wednesday ruled that the Justice Department can keep 2020 election ballots seized during an FBI search in January in a win for the ​Trump administration.

'He'll have to get much sicker': Families call for 'treatment before tragedy' for severely mentally ill

District Attorney Sim Gill says the criminal justice system should be the last place to treat a person with mental illness. But help isn't always available until crimes are committed.

New York judge releases purported Epstein suicide note

A federal judge on Wednesday released a document described as a suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein, including the line: "It is a treat to be able to choose one's time to say goodbye."

Shared ground: Coalition forms to promote affordable housing on public lands

In the wake of several efforts to use public lands to develop affordable housing last year, advocates formed a coalition to determine what it would take to make that goal a reality.

Salt Lake City's proposed camping ban draws fierce debate

A proposed Salt Lake City ordinance to tighten camping restrictions in Utah's capital city generated a range of emotions from residents in a hearing that lasted nearly three hours.

Meta asks California judge to throw out landmark social media addiction verdict

Meta Platforms has asked a Los Angeles judge to throw out a jury's verdict ​finding the company liable for a woman's depression in a landmark trial.

'A bullet we have to bite': Ogden OKs downtown paid parking plan

The Ogden City Council approved implementation of the first phase of paid parking in the city center, expected to go into effect on June 15, after a trial period.

Sold-out St. George Marathon to welcome runners home with brand new bathroom facility

With a sold-out St. George Marathon on the horizon, the city's Park and Community Services department is preparing for the event with new bathroom facilities.

Police announce arrest in Oklahoma party shooting that left 1 dead, 22 injured

An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a weekend shooting left one woman dead and 22 other people wounded during a party beside an Oklahoma lake.

Special Olympics torch run reaches Utah Capitol

The Flame of Hope made its way to the Utah Capitol Wednesday morning as Special Olympics athletes and law enforcement came together for the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run.

Spanish Fork man ordered to stand trial for aggravated murder in deaths of parents

A judge has ruled that there is enough evidence to order a Spanish Fork man to stand trial for shooting and killing his mother and stepfather in their home.

These new laws took effect in Utah on Wednesday

A majority of the 541 laws approved by the Utah Legislature this year took effect Wednesday.

Lutnick testifies he can't recall why his family lunched on Epstein's island

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told members of a congressional committee on Wednesday he couldn't recall why he and his family had lunch on Jeffrey Epstein's private island.

Have You Seen This? Windsurfer experiences surprise collision

A windsurfer caught more than just the wind while recreating at San Francisco Bay in March.

Utah Tech University 2026 Commencement Ceremonies to celebrate 3,078 graduates

Utah Tech University held one of four 2026 commencement ceremonies Wednesday morning. The university will celebrate 3,078 graduates.

Here's where BYU, Utah will open the NCAA men's golf regional round

Six 54-hole regional tournaments held May 18-20 will advance the top-five teams and the low individual not on a qualifying team to the 2026 NCAA men's golf championships, held May 29 through June 3 at Omni La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, California.

Utah woman sent to prison for scamming 2 victims of thousands of dollars

A southern Utah woman originally placed on probation has been sentenced to prison after failing to pay restitution to her victims.

600-person search continues for missing US soldiers off Morocco coast

Over 600 military personnel from multiple countries are searching for two U.S. soldiers who went missing in Morocco during U.S.-African military exercises, authorities said Wednesday.

Utah gov and RFK Jr. meet to discuss how to 'Make America Healthy Again'

President Donald Trump's top healthcare officials met with Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Monday to congratulate the state for leading on policies to "Make America Healthy Again."

Hollywood tried for decades — now the 'Fablehaven' movie is finally happening

After decades of false starts, the "Fablehaven" movie is underway in Utah.

Tesla to recall nearly 219,000 US vehicles on rearview image issue

Tesla is recalling 218,868 ​vehicles in the U.S. due to delayed rearview camera ‌images that could increase the risk ⁠of a ​crash, the National ⁠Highway Traffic Safety Administration ‌said on ‌Wednesday.

Test Drive: 2026 Toyota Tacoma or Tundra — Which fits your life best?

The 2026 Toyota Trucks are impressive and appealing. Here's how to decide which one is right for you.

Uintah County man arrested, accused of abusing his family over years

A Uintah County man has been arrested and accused of years of abuse of his family, including threats with guns, a stabbing and physical assaults.

Box Elder County official faced death threats amid contentious data center debate

Box Elder County Commissioner Lee Perry said he faced death threats as the data center debate in the county unfolded and defended his action allowing the project to proceed.

Riverton community rallies to bring home woman critically injured in Mexico golf cart accident

A vacation in paradise turned tragic for Kerrie Olsen after a freak golf cart accident in Mexico left her fighting for her life, and now the community is rallying to support her.

Salt Lake City councilwoman suspended from several roles amid conduct investigation

A Salt Lake City councilwoman has been suspended from several duties, including conducting formal meetings, while her colleagues investigate claims of misconduct.

Utah Sen. Curtis frames climate change through faith and stewardship

After greeting his audience backed by the sound of birds chirping, Utah Sen. John Curtis described his journey toward realizing the influence humans have on the climate.

Vineyard park listed for auction due to unpaid property taxes

Failure on the part of Vineyard's previous mayor, as well as Sunset Beach Park's previous owner, led to five years of unpaid taxes.

Man released from jail after 2 years following dismissed murder charge

Prosecutors moved to dismiss charges against Brandon James Hooks, who was accused of killing his roommate at a residential care facility following a dispute about mayonnaise.

CNN founder Ted Turner, a pioneer of cable TV news, dies at 87

Ted Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, a pioneering 24-hour network that revolutionized television news, died Wednesday, according to a news release. He was 87.

Utah bookstore cancels promotion for governor's book on peacemaking after online backlash

A local Utah bookstore canceled an exclusive partnership with Gov. Spencer Cox to promote his upcoming book on political peacemaking after receiving backlash from its customers.

From backyard to birdie: How indoor golf simulators are revolutionizing the game for homeowners

Without ever leaving home, you can take real swings at a screen that mirrors an actual course.

Cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak heads to Canary Islands after 3 are evacuated

The U.N. health agency says two patients with hantavirus and one suspected of infection were evacuated from a cruise ship, now headed for the Canary Islands, on Wednesday.

Man charged with sexually abusing Utah ride-share driver

A 22-year-old man who said he is in Utah on vacation from work is facing charges of kidnapping and forcible sexual abuse accusing him of abusing his ride-share driver.

Iran says it is reviewing new US proposal after sources say sides closing in on deal

Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a new U.S. proposal, after sources said Washington and Tehran were closing in on a one-page memorandum to ​end the war in the Gulf.

First-generation farmers hope to give the next generation 'the Farm' experience

Payton and Katie Fisher are first-generation farmers in Hurricane, with an approach that will allow the next generation to have a peek into farm life through educational experiences.