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Bees crown Utah's best fry sauce on night celebrating condiment

06/18/2026 10:47pm

Just how sound is TikTok money advice? New study finds much of it is misleading, risky

06/18/2026 10:28pm

A new report card finds much of the money advice in viral TikTok videos to be incomplete and risky. But it's not all bad. Here's what to watch for before you put stock into a viral tip.

Juneteenth: The history behind America's second Independence Day

06/18/2026 10:00pm

From traditional foods and local festivals to books and museum exhibits, here is how communities are celebrating Juneteenth.

San Juan County assessor resigns after allegations of being 'unfit' for office

06/18/2026 9:15pm

The San Juan County assessor has resigned partway through his second term, following a recommendation that he be removed from office.

Utah regulators place strict restrictions on Provo Canyon School license

06/18/2026 9:00pm

The Utah Department of Health and Human Services has placed immediate conditions on the license of the Provo campus of the Provo Canyon School after the state found "severe safety failures."

Dog owner shoots dogs after they entered his home, killed his dog in West Jordan, police say

06/18/2026 8:13pm

Two dogs were killed and another was injured in a West Jordan attack on Thursday, police said.

Activities slated to mark World Refugee Day, celebrate mariachi music

06/18/2026 8:00pm

A celebration is set for Friday to mark World Refugee Day while this year's installment of the Mariachi Festival is to be held Saturday.

Former child actor Daveigh Chase, 'The Ring' villain and Lilo voice, dies at 35

06/18/2026 7:38pm

Former child actor Daveigh Chase, known for her youthful voice in Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" and her villainous performance in the thriller "The Ring," has died. She was 35.

New report finds catalytic converter thefts surging nationwide; why SLC is going against the trend

06/18/2026 7:00pm

Catalytic converter thefts are down a significant 40% year-over-year in Salt Lake City, police said.

Another Salt Lake City restaurant shuts down, but industry still sees life downtown

06/18/2026 6:17pm

A second fine-dining pioneer in Utah's capital city is set to close its doors.

Here are summer's biggest upcoming concerts in Utah for 2026

06/18/2026 4:53pm - PARTNER

The summer concert lineup is here. See which of your favorites — old and new — are on the Utah concert schedule for the 2026 season.

Proposed immigrant detention center site in Salt Lake City to be offloaded, newspaper reports

06/18/2026 3:54pm

The proposed site for an immigrant detention center in Salt Lake City is one of seven around the country federal officials plan to get rid of, The New York Times reports.

Have You Seen This? Mother Nature plays soccer

06/18/2026 3:33pm

Mother Nature decided to get in on the World Cup craze as a soccer ball broke free in San Salvador, El Salvador, during a recent storm.

Trump administration may alter slavery exhibit at Philadelphia site, court says

06/18/2026 3:04pm

A federal appeals court overturned a judge's ruling that prevented the Trump Administration from replacing a slavery exhibit in Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia.

Will Republicans decide Utah's 1st Congressional District Democratic primary?

06/18/2026 3:01pm

After years of criticizing Democrats for participating in closed Republican primaries, some conservatives are exploring chances to influence Democratic races in the party's open primaries.

5 secrets to have a lawn your neighbors will envy

06/18/2026 3:01pm - SPONSORED

Homeowners often overlook simple but critical lawn care steps that can improve grass health, strengthen root systems and reduce weeds throughout the season.

Obama Center's opening draws former presidents, music legends and A-list celebrities

06/18/2026 2:37pm

Former President Barack Obama celebrated the opening of his presidential museum in Chicago in an event that brought together former world leaders, A-list celebrities, athletes and others.

Morgan Scalley opens up about Latter-day Saint faith

06/18/2026 2:35pm - PARTNER

Utah's new head coach shares why his faith in Jesus Christ is important to him in Deseret News interview

US lifts blockade of Iran; Iranian supreme leader endorses direct talks with American officials

06/18/2026 2:05pm

The U.S. lifted its blockade of Iran, and oil tankers began freely moving through the Strait of Hormuz as a tentative agreement to end the war took effect, and developments moved quickly.

Trump says 'we should stop' Utah mail-in voting

06/18/2026 1:37pm

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that something should be done to stop mail-in voting in Utah ahead of the state's primaries next week.

Man accused of stealing paintings, forging checks from mother to open restaurant

06/18/2026 1:34pm

A man is accused of stealing from his mother in Utah County in order to finance his restaurant venture.

Trump endorses Republican incumbents ahead of Utah's congressional primaries

06/18/2026 1:12pm

President Donald Trump endorsed all three incumbent Republicans running for Congress in Utah ahead of next week's primary election.

Gas prices fall below $4 for first time since March, but still 25% higher than last year

06/18/2026 12:43pm

Gas prices fell below $4 a gallon on average Thursday, but just barely, for the first time since March after President Donald Trump signed an agreement to end the war in Iran.

Army sergeant convicted of attempted murder in Georgia base shootings that wounded 5

06/18/2026 12:40pm

An Army sergeant was found guilt of attempted murder Thursday in shootings last summer that wounded five people at a base in southeast Georgia.

Mother who vanished with 4 children following TikTok posts booked into Davis County jail

06/18/2026 12:02pm

Elleshia Anne Seymour, a mother who allegedly kidnapped her four children and took them to Croatia, has been arrested and charged with custodial interference.

Apple Valley faces water conservation measures after unexpected well drilling

06/18/2026 11:41am

Residents of Apple Valley in Washington County are being asked to conserve water following a well that was being drilled by a landowner.

The supplement industry's dirty secret: Why many supplements fail to deliver results

06/18/2026 11:30am - SPONSORED

Despite the massive growth of the supplement industry in recent years, many people still struggle to feel noticeable results from the products they take every day.

SITLA agrees to sell over 50,600 acres in the Book Cliffs in 'historic' nearly $30M deal

06/18/2026 11:10am

A massive chunk of public trust land in eastern Utah is slated to remain public under a major transaction.

Case dismissed against former BYU football player after judge denies delay of July trial

06/18/2026 10:12am

Fifth District Court Judge Jay Winward dismissed a rape charge against Parker Kingston on Thursday after denying another request to delay the jury trial.

Beloved Magnolia Bakery, 5 other businesses coming to Foothill Village this year

06/18/2026 10:01am

Six new businesses have either moved in or plan to move into a recently renovated shopping center on Salt Lake City's east side.

Taylorsvile man released after admitting to assaulting a rival gang member in school parking lot

06/18/2026 9:46am

A 19-year-old was ordered to spend time in jail, on probation for the gang-related assault of a 14-year-old in a school parking lot.

Macy's Fourth of July show to feature Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa and Shaboozey

06/18/2026 9:24am

Macy's will celebrate America's 250th birthday with a Fourth of July fireworks show live on NBC featuring Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa, Noah Kahan, Bebe Rexha and Shaboozey.

Father accused of attempting to drown daughter in Utah river

06/18/2026 9:03am

A man arrested in Sanpete County for investigation of aggravated child abuse allegedly tried to drown his daughter in a river.

Supreme Court sides with Texas man who says it's not a crime for marijuana users to have guns

06/18/2026 8:19am

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously against a broad federal ban on gun ownership by marijuana users, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has expanded gun rights.

Utah awaits $2.4B rail expansion decision, but it's not the only transit opportunity

06/18/2026 8:09am

Transit officials are optimistic that 15-minute commuter rail between Ogden and Provo could be available as early as 2030, but that depends on a federal grant it applied for.

From gym to nursery: Specialty flooring for every room's unique purpose

06/18/2026 8:00am - SPONSORED

Here's what you need to know about choosing flooring for your home's unique needs.

Internal gang conflict may have led to Kearns shooting

06/18/2026 7:30am

Three documented gang members have been charged in connection with a shooting in Kearns in March.

Comedy trailblazer Tom Dreesen, Sinatra's longtime opening act, dies at 86

06/18/2026 7:17am

Tom Dreesen, who along with Tim Reid formed one of America's first interracial stand-up comedy duos and later spent years as Frank Sinatra's opening act, died Wednesday. He was 86.

New technology helps law enforcement hone in on illegal drone use

06/18/2026 7:02am

A single drone can shut down air support when fighting a major fire. Now, Weber County deputies have a tool to help them fight back and quickly ground unauthorized drones.

All detainees from immigration facility 'Alligator Alcatraz' have been transferred, DHS says

06/18/2026 6:38am

All detainees at an immigration detention center in an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," have been transferred to other facilities for concerns related to the hurricane season.

West Valley City removes Cesar Chavez Drive signs; Ogden leaders still mulling issue

06/18/2026 6:18am

West Valley City has removed Cesar Chavez Drive signage while Ogden officials are mulling whether to take more action after removing commemorative Chavez street signs.

AI deepfake media can sway public opinion as effectively as real media, UVU study finds

06/18/2026 5:00am

A study from Utah Valley University's Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy released Thursday found that deepfake media can sway public opinion just as effectively as real media, impacting elections at every scale.

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