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Former Utah lacrosse standouts Stines, DiPonio debut in PLL openers
05/08/2026 11:30pm
Ryan Stines, the former No. 9 pick in the 2024 PLL draft, made his season debut in front of friends and family during the Archers' season opener Friday against the California Redwoods.
Judge rules humanities grant terminations by DOGE were unlawful, discriminatory
05/08/2026 11:07pm
A federal judge ruled on Thursday that the terminations of hundreds of humanities grants last year by the Department of Government Efficiency were unconstitutional.
Former US envoy calls for overhaul of post-WWII trade system
05/08/2026 10:31pm
Former U.S. trade ambassador Robert Lighthizer spoke at the Crossroads of the World trade summit in Salt Lake City and called for an overhaul of the current trade system.
Bangerter Highway reopens after shots fired, 1 injured
05/08/2026 10:08pm
A shooting on Bangerter Highway led to temporary closures Friday evening.
Joni Lamb, who started of one of the largest Christian TV networks, has died
05/08/2026 10:01pm
Joni Lamb, who cofounded one of the world's largest Christian TV networks with her late husband, died Thursday after suffering from serious health issues. She was 65.
Treat your mom this Mother's Day with these food deals
05/08/2026 9:37pm
Whether taking the whole family out, keeping it low-key at home or giving mom a solo treat, restaurants across the country are serving up some great deals. Here's some of the best.
Cox stresses efforts to protect Great Salt Lake amid intense data center debate
05/08/2026 9:02pm
Gov. Spencer Cox reinserted himself into the intense debate over a Box Elder County data center project, stressing efforts meant to protect the Great Salt Lake.
Thistle Junction construction begins in Spanish Fork Canyon
05/08/2026 8:34pm
The Utah Department of Transportation is revamping Thistle Junction at U.S. 6 and the turnoff to U.S. 89, in a project that started on Friday.
Russia and Ukraine agree on 3-day US-mediated ceasefire
05/08/2026 8:02pm
Russia and Ukraine confirmed on Friday that they had agreed to a three-day ceasefire announced by President Donald Trump that will run from May 9 to May 11.
Pickleball injuries on the rise as popularity explodes nationwide
05/08/2026 7:37pm
Pickleball is the nation's fastest-growing sport which may explain an 88% increase in pickleball injuries since 2020.
3 teachers represent Utah in national America's Favorite Teacher competition
05/08/2026 7:11pm
Three beloved Utah teachers received extra special community support this Teachers Appreciation Week as they made it to the quarterfinals of a national teacher competition.
Over 4K graduate from Salt Lake Community College
05/08/2026 6:34pm
Salt Lake Community College President Greg Peterson told the 2026 graduating class on Friday that he has "no doubt you will continue to achieve great things."
New Millard County wildfire deemed human-caused; structures no longer at risk
05/08/2026 6:29pm
The Maple Road Fire started Friday in Millard County east of Holden and has burned just over 3 acres.
BYU's Kailey Woolston put basketball on hold for 18 months; now she's ready to hoop
05/08/2026 6:29pm
Kailey Woolston rejoined the BYU women's basketball team midway through the 2025-26 season after a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Baltimore, Maryland, mission.
Utahn onboard ship hit with hantavirus outbreak, health department says
05/08/2026 6:02pm
A person from Utah is onboard a cruise ship that experienced an outbreak of Hantavirus.
Review: 'The Sheep Detectives' is one of the biggest family movie surprises of the year
05/08/2026 5:36pm
"The Sheep Detectives" sounded interesting enough, but what I wasn't prepared for was how funny, charming, and genuinely engaging this movie would be.
Ogden Valley wrestling with funding shortfall, specter of 519% tax hike
05/08/2026 5:04pm
Officials in Ogden Valley, the new Weber County city, are wresting with a funding shortfall of $2.2 million more and the specter of a 519% property tax hike.
The one upgrade homeowners forget during a remodel (but regret later)
05/08/2026 4:50pm
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What many homeowners don't realize is that remodeling a home without considering the HVAC system can lead to comfort issues, higher energy bills, and costly fixes down the road.
West Valley man shot, killed younger brother while playing with a gun, charges say
05/08/2026 4:33pm
A West Valley man was charged Friday with manslaughter in the shooting death of his younger brother. The man said he was "messing around" with the gun and accidentally hit him, charges say.
Virginia court tosses Democratic map, dealing blow to party's midterm hopes
05/08/2026 4:02pm
Virginia's top court on Friday threw out a new electoral map that was crafted to flip four Republican-held congressional seats to Democrats.
Have You Seen This? Crow snacks on food delivery order
05/08/2026 3:37pm
A homeowner in Nova Scotia catches a bird making a meal out of their food delivery.
'Fear sells. Facts are boring:' Utah Lt. Gov. Henderson defends election security
05/08/2026 3:02pm
Utah's elections have long been held up as a model, with high turnout and secure systems. In recent years, a flurry of bills has changed how we vote and who gets access to that information.
Big 12 football post-spring power rankings for 2026 season
05/08/2026 2:37pm
Big 12 football has turned the page from spring practices, with the 2026 season on the horizon.
Man who survived after shooting at, being shot by police sentenced to prison
05/08/2026 2:05pm
A man was sentenced to consecutive prison terms on Thursday after admitting to firing shots at police during a mental health episode.
Delta Center's upper bowl to go more vertical to fix sightlines, make it even louder
05/08/2026 1:47pm
Smith Entertainment Group is going vertical again as it seeks to solve the Delta Center's pesky sightline challenges, which it believes should also make it "the loudest arena" in sports.
Man pleads guilty to assaulting US lawmaker Ilhan Omar in January town hall
05/08/2026 1:43pm
A man pleaded guilty on Thursday to assaulting U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar during a January town hall in which the lawmaker condemned President Donald Trumps immigration crackdown.
Missing hiker at Glacier National Park likely died from bear attack, rangers say
05/08/2026 12:58pm
The body of a missing hiker at Glacier National Park was located on Wednesday with injuries "consistent with those sustained by a bear encounter," park officials said.
Utah Supreme Court justice resigns ahead of investigation into alleged relationship
05/08/2026 12:17pm
Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen announced her resignation Friday, according to the governor's office.
Names of 2 slain northern Utah police officers added to state memorial
05/08/2026 12:04pm
The names of two fallen officers from northern Utah have been added to the state's law enforcement memorial.
Robinson preliminary hearing delayed until July; cameras will be allowed in courtroom
05/08/2026 11:45am
Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing has been postponed until July, but the judge will continue to allow cameras in Robinson's court hearings.
Elizabeth Smart kidnapper plans to enter plea in abeyance for violating sex offender terms
05/08/2026 11:15am
Elizabeth Smart kidnapper Wanda Barzee appeared in court Friday, and her attorney said a plea in abeyance deal is being negotiated in a case accusing her of violating sex offender terms.
Benson Boone pranked his best friend — and this Utah wedding videographer captured it all
05/08/2026 11:07am
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"Clearly you can see in the video that he is just so into it and so excited to be there," Hannah Gulbrandsen said. "I didn't really have to give him any direction. He kind of just did his thing."
Pentagon begins releasing new files on UFOs and says the public can draw its own conclusions
05/08/2026 10:28am
The Pentagon released 162 files Friday, which detail FBI interviews, documents and NASA transcripts and photographs that could reference UFOs.
Renowned political scientist on the state of the world: 'Fraught, volatile, uncertain'
05/08/2026 10:02am
Political scientist Ian Bremmer spoke on geopolitics at the Crossroads of the World summit in Utah on Wednesday, a world he characterized as "so fraught, so volatile and so uncertain."
Box Elder data center organizers withdraw water rights application, nulling protest letters
05/08/2026 8:45am
A water rights application was withdrawn for a controversial data center proposed in Box Elder County, which compromises over 3,800 letters filed in protest against the application.
US expects Iranian response to peace proposal on Friday, fighting flares in Gulf
05/08/2026 8:21am
The U.S. said it expects an Iranian response to its latest proposal to end the war in the Gulf, even as forces renewed attacks on Friday.
Here's what the IOC says about summer sports at the Winter Games
05/08/2026 8:08am
As expected, the International Olympic Committee on Thursday ruled out adding summer sports to the Winter Games — but only for 2030. What does that mean for 2034 in Utah?
US employers add a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs in April
05/08/2026 8:06am
America's employers delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran war. The unemployment rate remained at a low 4.3%.
See the wonders of Japan in 2027 with a Utah tour group
05/08/2026 8:00am
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If you've ever considered visiting Japan, this might be the best year to make that dream a reality. In 2023, Conde Nast Traveler subscribers voted Japan as the "best country in the world."
Madeleine Choir School performs 'Noah's Flood'
05/08/2026 7:45am
The Madeleine Choir School students are singing, acting and dancing in a challenging production this weekend, a story from the Old Testament as you've never imagined it.
Southern Utah woman, 66, dies after being hit in crosswalk, police say
05/08/2026 7:20am
A 66-year-old woman has died after being struck in a Hurricane, Washington County, crosswalk on Tuesday, police said.
Advocates call for change on Redwood Road after man hit by car
05/08/2026 6:23am
After a man and his dog were hit in a crosswalk on Redwood Road, that man and advocates called for improvements at that intersection, as well as the entire Redwood corridor.
