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A 10% tax on Olympic tickets? Why attending the 2028 Games could be even more costly

05/22/2026 10:23pm
Tickets to the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles may cost even more after a proposal to add a 10% tax to Olympic tickets starting next year was introduced by the City Council.

1 shot, critically injured in custodial dispute at Kids Empire in Salt Lake City, police say

05/22/2026 10:04pm
A woman is in custody after Salt Lake police say she shot her husband during a custodial dispute at Kids Empire in Salt Lake City on Friday night.

Water levels peak early at Bear Lake

05/22/2026 9:48pm
With the Memorial Day weekend beginning, water levels at Bear Lake are already past their peak for the season, thanks to a nearly nonexistent snowpack.

Man shot, killed by Salt Lake police after exiting home with gun

05/22/2026 9:04pm
One person was shot and killed by police in Salt Lake City Friday evening as officers responded to a home in the Ballpark neighborhood.

Cox, federal leaders go all-in on nuclear energy in Utah

05/22/2026 9:03pm
State and federal leaders are going all-in on the future of nuclear energy in Utah and the governor suggested it could play a role in a data center project in Box Elder County.

40,000 people under evacuation orders for a chemical-tank leak in Southern California

05/22/2026 8:51pm
Authorities in Southern California on Friday were racing to prevent the explosion of a storage tank that has been leaking a hazardous chemical used to make plastic parts.

Utah's seasonal roads reopen ahead of holiday weekend

05/22/2026 8:36pm
Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, Utah's seasonal roads are officially open for summer travel. Here's which ones are open.

1 person has died after blast at New York City shipyard that injured 36 people, officials say

05/22/2026 8:14pm
One person has died after a fire and two explosions Friday at a New York City shipyard, officials say.

Utah couple holds 'Adult Prom' for couples seeking glamorous night out

05/22/2026 8:01pm
Cortney Gutierrez and Ryan Lee started hosting adult proms in September 2022 when they couldn't find suitable places where they could dress up and dance.

Paul McCartney helps Stephen Colbert say goodbye to 'The Late Show' in ambitious final show

05/22/2026 7:28pm
Stephen Colbert chatted with Paul McCartney and joined him on stage for a performance of "Hello, Goodbye" on the final broadcast of "The Late Show" on Thursday.

'A great man': Death of conservative civil rights activist Robert Woodson felt in Utah

05/22/2026 7:00pm
The death of conservative civil rights activist Robert Woodson is having ripple effects in Utah, where he was a regular visitor.

Young athletes enjoy a swim while racing annual Steeplechase Showcase at BYU

05/22/2026 6:28pm
The annual Steeple Chase Showcase was held at BYU on Thursday, and many runners swam their way back onto the track in an event that many youth athletes look forward to each year.

Police: Fleeing juvenile adds to list of problems with underage riders

05/22/2026 5:44pm
Police said an underage driver on an e-motorcycle fled from officers, highlighting an increasing number of problems they are encountering with kids and e-motorcycles on city streets.

Warsh takes the Fed's helm as inflation climbs, consumer sentiment dives

05/22/2026 5:01pm
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as chair of the Federal Reserve on Friday at a pivotal moment for an American economy hit by surging inflation and eroding consumer sentiment.

Magna man out on bail tries to break into ATM, police say

05/22/2026 4:34pm
A Magna man who police say was out on bail in a hit-and-run case has been arrested and accused of trying to break into an ATM.

Trump pledges 5,000 extra troops for Poland as Rubio cautions allies

05/22/2026 4:07pm
President Donald Trump surprised NATO allies by pledging to send 5,000 more troops to Poland. Secretary of State Marco Rubio added that Washington is still frustrated with some of them.

Have You Seen This? No ping-pong table, no problem

05/22/2026 3:32pm
As someone who can barely return even the slowest of serves in ping-pong, I'm in awe of this couple.

Utah County Commissioner debate: Watch the videos and meet the candidates

05/22/2026 3:00pm - SPONSORED
To help voters make informed decisions in the primaries this June, here's a look at the candidates and where they stand on these key issues.

Chief justice announces retirement, leaving Cox chance to overhaul Utah Supreme Court

05/22/2026 2:17pm
Chief Justice Matthew Durrant announced Friday he is retiring from the Utah Supreme Court after 26 years, leaving Utah's governor four vacancies to fill on the high court.

New fire restrictions ordered for Zion, other parts of Utah ahead of Memorial Day

05/22/2026 2:07pm
New fire restrictions are now in place at Zion National Park and other parts of the state.

Chicks hatch from artificial egg as biotech company aims to revive extinct species

05/22/2026 1:08pm
Colossal Biosciences said over two dozen healthy baby chickens have hatched from an artificial egg platform it launched as a part of an effort to revive a large flightless bird that went extinct centuries ago.

Utah economic picture 'mixed' with frustrating realities for job seekers, consumers

05/22/2026 12:40pm
While Utah's economy is generally performing better than the U.S. as a whole, consumers and job seekers are feeling the squeeze when it comes to buying and hiring in Utah.

Red Iguana restaurant expands to dining hub outside Salt Lake Bees stadium

05/22/2026 12:10pm
Red Iguana, the popular Salt Lake Mexican restaurant, has expanded to the dining hub around the Salt Lake Bees Stadium in South Jordan.

The conversation about men and pornography that no one wants to have

05/22/2026 12:08pm - PARTNER
As exposure to sexually explicit content increases, there's a call for more research about its effects.

'There's a little bit of anxiety every day': How Europe changed Zach Booth and why RSL feels like right fit

05/22/2026 12:02pm
There's a straightforward version of Zach Booth's story.

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing her husband's health

05/22/2026 11:52am
Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles cancer. She is the fourth Cabinet official to depart during Trump's second term.

Scandinavian Heritage Festival connects many Utahns to Sanpete County

05/22/2026 11:41am
For the past 50 years, the Scandinavian Heritage Festival, set for this weekend, has been held to celebrate pioneers who settled Sanpete County in the late 1800s.

New research links egg consumption with lower Alzheimer's risk

05/22/2026 11:30am - SPONSORED
A recent study found that people who regularly ate eggs had a lower incidence of Alzheimer's dementia over time compared to those who rarely ate them.

Judge orders release of Park City immigrant whose detention prompted outcry

05/22/2026 10:42am
A federal immigration judge ordered the release of a Park City immigrant whose detention last month prompted an outcry from his friends and family.

Lawmaker looks to reform judicial investigations after Utah Supreme Court justice resignation

05/22/2026 10:14am
A state senator says he is working on potential changes to the Judicial Conduct Commission following the resignation of a Utah Supreme Court justice over allegations of misconduct.

Cox unveils 'Utah Elevated' plan to guide state's economic growth over the next decade

05/22/2026 9:27am
Gov. Spencer Cox said Utah is in a competition with other states and nations for investment and talent, and introduced a new plan to help the state better reach its economic goals.

Built America tough: Ford's 123-year legacy of moving the country forward

05/22/2026 8:09am - SPONSORED
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Ford's history offers a unique look at how mobility, work and innovation helped shape modern American life.

Hill Air Force Base gets $6.5M boost for F-35 repair facility in new spending bill

05/22/2026 8:07am
Northern Utah's Hill Air Force Base could see a $6.5 million boost bolstering its F-35 repair capabilities thanks to a new military bill making its way through Congress.

Memorial Day weekend travel could create delays of up to 90 minutes in Utah

05/22/2026 7:33am
National and state transportation officials don't expect gas prices this Memorial Day weekend to dissuade the unofficial start of summer travel. That could lead to delays on some Utah roads.

Recognizing the early signs of mental health concerns in children

05/22/2026 6:30am
Experts say mental health concerns in young children can start much earlier than many people realize, even when they're infants. That's something Lindsey Stevens learned the hard way.