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Utah shop owners who stole $500K in donations get less than 3 years in prison

06/26/2026 10:30pm
A Utah couple accused of stealing more than half a million dollars in donations meant for Ukraine through their ammunition shop were sentenced to less than three years in prison.

Sandy couple's wildfire mitigation efforts pay off when flames threaten backyard

06/26/2026 10:00pm
Years of preparation helped one Sandy couple protect their home after a fire broke out just steps from their backyard.

3 new Utah County school districts sign 'historic' resource allocation agreement

06/26/2026 9:30pm
The trio of new school districts born from the 2024 decision of Utah County voters to split Alpine School District on Thursday approved a "historic" agreement regarding resource allocation.

Utah lawmakers want more clarity from feds in light of proposed, then scrapped, ICE facility

06/26/2026 9:05pm
A bipartisan group of Utah lawmakers is looking for clarity from the federal government on working together on law enforcement issues.

Utah, Salt Lake County awarded grants for community cleanup

06/26/2026 8:00pm
he Environmental Protection Agency awarded Utah and Salt Lake County a total of $3.5 million in grants to assess polluted properties for eventual cleanup and redevelopment.

Utah Mammoth select Ethan Belchetz with 17th pick of 2026 NHL draft

06/26/2026 7:57pm
Ethan Belchetz, one of the top forwards available in the 2026 NHL draft, is the newest Utah Mammoth.

'Tonight is all about hope': Tabernacle Choir ends world tour with Hollywood Bowl benefit concerts

06/26/2026 7:30pm
Through Broadway tunes, hymns and stories, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square and guests entertained audiences while raising money for global charities in the final stop of their "Songs of Hope" tour.

One hundred opportunities to celebrate with your community for the nation's birthday bash

06/26/2026 7:00pm - SPONSORED
From special festivities at the Utah State Capitol to hometown traditions, patriotic programs, and community gatherings, more than 150 Utah communities are contributing to this historic moment.

Salt Lake SWAT detective cleared in shooting during warrant service

06/26/2026 7:00pm
A Salt Lake officer was legally justified in shooting a man holding a gun while the SWAT team was serving a high-risk search warrant.

Bison injures 12-year-old at Yellowstone National Park

06/26/2026 6:40pm
A 12-year-old was injured at Yellowstone National Park on Friday after an encounter with a bison.

Longtime Fillmore mushroom farm closes after more than 50 years

06/26/2026 6:02pm
After more than 50 years in business, Mountain View Mushrooms, in Fillmore, is closing its operations.

Utah Mammoth trade JJ Peterka to Boston Bruins for draft pick haul

06/26/2026 5:55pm
The Boston Bruins are trading for winger JJ Peterka after a one-year stop in Utah proved a poor fit with the up-and-coming Mammoth.

Firefighters proceed with caution against Cottonwood Fire amid PDS Red Flag Warning

06/26/2026 5:30pm
Firefighters were battling the Cottonwood Fire with caution Friday as winds picked up in the middle of a Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warning.

Man killed in Logan after fleeing police

06/26/2026 5:26pm
A man died in Logan on Friday morning after fleeing police in a vehicle, hitting a tree after police shot at him.

UHP investigates road rage involving 2 semis; 1 driver arrested

06/26/2026 5:00pm
A road rage confrontation between two semi drivers resulted in one man being arrested in southern Utah.

Prediction market platform Polymarket tops $1B in annualized revenue, source says

06/26/2026 4:23pm
Polymarket's annualized revenue has surpassed $1 billion, a source familiar with ​the matter told Reuters on Friday, highlighting the rapid rise of prediction markets.

Fear grips Haitian communities after Supreme Court ruling unwinds protection from deportation

06/26/2026 4:11pm
After the Supreme Court decided Thursday to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disasters in Haiti and Syria, fear ricocheted through those communities.

Logan man caught during police sting given 1 year in jail for minor solicitation

06/26/2026 4:00pm
A Logan man was sentenced to a year in jail after police caught him attempting to solicit minors on a chat app.

Have You Seen This? Somewhere 'round the rainbow

06/26/2026 3:33pm
Circular rainbows are most often seen from airplanes, thanks to the elevated perspective. A "sun halo" like this is rarer.

Utah firefighters brace for difficult weather conditions this weekend; relief in sight?

06/26/2026 3:00pm
Hot and windy conditions are expected to create "critical" fire danger across Utah this weekend, but the state could also be at the center of moisture next month.

US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship that Trump says violated ceasefire

06/26/2026 2:50pm
The U.S. has struck Iran to respond to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a provocation that President Donald Trump said violated the ceasefire.

DNA testing leads to charges in 2025 sexual assault investigation

06/26/2026 2:04pm
Charges have been filed in a case involving a woman attacked by a stranger while walking along a trail in West Valley last year.

Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in arson trial over deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles

06/26/2026 1:40pm
A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday in the arson case against the man accused of sparking the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles after the jury said it could not agree on a verdict.

New York City freezes rents for 1 million apartments in Mamdani victory

06/26/2026 1:28pm
A New York City housing board voted on Thursday to freeze rents for about 1 million regulated apartments for ​up to two years, fulfilling a central campaign promise of Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Juab County evacuations ordered after 2 new fires merge into 20,000-acre blaze

06/26/2026 12:49pm
The Juab County Sheriff's Office announced Friday night that evacuations were ordered for residents of Eureka, Mammoth and Silver City due to wildfires.

Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in 'first step' toward peace, Rubio says

06/26/2026 12:30pm
Secretary of State Marco Rubio joined Israel and Lebanon's ambassadors to the U.S. to announce a framework agreement described as a first step toward peace following months of conflict.

Pineview Reservoir in Weber County to be largely lowered for pipeline project

06/26/2026 12:22pm
Pineview Reservoir in Weber County, a popular recreation draw, will be largely lowered as part of Ogden's ongoing pipeline replacement project.

Program at UVU aims to help history teachers better teach the next generation

06/26/2026 12:04pm
The Center for Constitutional Studies hosted its seventh annual Constitutional Literacy Institute program to further educate K-12 history teachers so they can better educate the next generation.

What to know about intermittent fasting

06/26/2026 11:37am
Intermittent fasting is everywhere right now — across social media, fitness apps and wellness trends. More than 13% of Americans say they've tried it, often for weight loss or metabolic health benefits.

Revolutionary: Visit the Freedom Trail as America turns 250

06/26/2026 11:25am - PARTNER
"You'll think about history differently by going to these sites," a BYU professor says.

Former Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents

06/26/2026 11:03am
John Bolton, a former national security adviser ​for President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty ‌in federal court on Friday to mishandling classified information.

'Particularly dangerous situation' pushes Cottonwood Fire to 71,000 acres

06/26/2026 10:54am
The Cottonwood Fire has continued to grow with the help of low humidity and high temperatures, spreading to 71,841 acres with 0% containment on Friday.

Convicted rapist Nicholas Rossi dies in prison

06/26/2026 10:31am
The man convicted of raping two women, who fled the country, faked his death and assumed a new identity to avoid prosecution, has died.

Why a Utah couple is renovating a castle in Scotland

06/26/2026 10:12am
A Utah couple is renovating and restoring a castle in Scotland. KSL recently traveled there to get a look at the renovation and talk to the Leavitts about their experience.

Community fundraising efforts take shape to support families displaced by Cottonwood Fire

06/26/2026 9:44am
Community efforts were taking shape to support families displaced by the Cottonwood Fire, as firefighters expressed concerns about anticipated thunderstorms.

Benson Boone will perform in Utah after all — and he just released a new song

06/26/2026 9:41am
Benson Boone fans in Utah, rejoice: The singer will be performing in the Beehive State this year after all, and the pop singer also released his first new song in a year.

Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say

06/26/2026 9:24am
An aircraft about the size of a car crashed into the CITIC ​Tower on Friday, two bystanders told Reuters, as police closed off roads around the building and stopped passersby from filming.

American Fork man severely injured in hammer attack, ex's new boyfriend arrested

06/26/2026 9:05am
A man was arrested for investigation of attempted murder on Friday for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend with a hammer.

Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs

06/26/2026 8:31am
Venezuelans took the search for missing loved ones into their own hands Friday in the aftermath of back-to-back earthquakes as the death toll climbed to at least 920.

Massive Shiite crowds mark Ashoura amid fresh Iran-Israel-US war fallout

06/26/2026 8:27am
Shiite Muslims on Friday marked Ashoura, a significant day on their calendar, with large gatherings in Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and other areas globally against the backdrop of war.

What is inside the Museum of Utah? An expansive story of the state in 4 parts

06/26/2026 8:06am
The Museum of Utah opens this weekend, providing Utahns and visitors alike a unique look into the state's past through artifacts once locked away.

How to get the most out of RC Willey's Summer Appliance Sale

06/26/2026 8:00am - SPONSORED
The RC Willey Summer Appliance Sale is going on now through July 8, so here are a few tips to make sure you're getting the best appliances for your home and the most savings possible.

Local fireworks businesses fearful after Utah governor's statewide ban

06/26/2026 7:34am
A new statewide restriction on fireworks could leave some local stand owners facing significant financial losses during what was expected to be one of their busiest seasons.

Utah County Attorney's Office found in contempt in Robinson case, but death penalty still on table

06/26/2026 7:01am
The Utah County Attorney's Office was found Friday to be in contempt of court for violating the judge's pre-trial publicity order, but the death penalty remains.

Brothers are accused of mishandling remains of two dozen people at Colorado funeral home

06/26/2026 6:31am
Police on Thursday arrested two Colorado men, including a former county coroner, for allegedly mishandling at least two dozen decomposing bodies and other remains found behind a hidden door in a funeral home.

The main motor: Latinos accounted for nearly half of Utah's growth from 2020 to 2025

06/26/2026 6:18am
Latinos accounted for nearly half of Utah's overall population growth between 2020 and 2025 and were the primary motors in Salt Lake, Weber and Davis counties.