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Mike Lee floats constitutional amendment after SCOTUS birthright citizenship ruling

07/02/2026 10:30pm

Sen. Mike Lee and other conservatives have floated potential changes to the Constitution to limit birthright citizenship after a Supreme Court ruling upheld it.

Provo commission gives Vesper Amphitheater thumbs down due to traffic concerns

07/02/2026 9:02pm

After a lengthy public meeting where Provo Planning Commission members grilled the Vesper developers on proposal details, the commission ultimately recommended denial on a a proposed amphitheater

Review: 'Minions and Monsters' proves you really can have too much of a good thing

07/02/2026 8:30pm

By the time the credits rolled in "Minions and Monsters", I wasn't disappointed. But I was just kind of done before we got there.

Rare copy of Declaration of Independence found by UK National Archives in papers of captured US ship

07/02/2026 8:15pm

Researchers at the U.K. National Archives have identified a document as a rare early copy of America's founding document, printed just days after the original was signed on July 4, 1776.

Spanish Fork coach sentenced to home confinement, probation for sexual abuse of teens

07/02/2026 7:30pm

A Maple Mountain High School coach who admitted to engaging in a sexual act with two 17-year-old girls and providing them alcohol will spend time in home confinement before a four-year probation.

Piute County businesses say wildfire is hurting tourism for third straight summer

07/02/2026 7:29pm

The Cottonwood Fire continues to burn on Beaver Mountain, but about 20 miles away in Marysvale, business owners say another struggle is unfolding.

Church of Jesus Christ announces 'unified fast' of gratitude for religious liberty

07/02/2026 7:01pm

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invited its members to participate in "unified fast" of gratitude this holiday weekend.

How Utah determines whether fish are safe to eat

07/02/2026 6:20pm

The toxic chemical that made Utah Lake carp unsafe to eat for years still exists in the lake today, even though that type of fish is no longer under a consumption advisory.

Layton man charged with raping, kidnapping girl in Ogden in 2016

07/02/2026 6:00pm

A Layton man has been charged with raping and kidnapping a girl in Ogden in 2016, but authorities are still searching for the man.

Park City man achieves the unachievable, completes the Double 7

07/02/2026 5:31pm

Rob Lea just became the first person to complete what is known in the endurance world as the Double Seven.

Utah senator shares picture of graffiti reading 'kill trillionaires,' says he's 'metaphorically speaking'

07/02/2026 5:00pm

Utah state Sen. Nate Blouin shared a picture of graffiti that read, in part, "kill trillionaires" on social media earlier this week, adding in the caption that he was "metaphorically speaking."

How firefighters keep track of new starts to keep the public safe

07/02/2026 4:30pm

KSL took a closer look at how the huge support teams behind Utah's firefighters keep track of new starts and make sure the public gets timely alerts to stay safe.

Piute County community rallies around deputy after fire burns through his home

07/02/2026 4:15pm

For more than two decades, Piute County sheriff's deputy Mike Gayler has answered calls for help, including during the Cottonwood Fire. Now, the community is returning the favor.

Unlicensed contractor previously convicted faces new charges

07/02/2026 4:00pm

A Utah man previously sent to prison for defrauding clients is facing new charges.

ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump's deportation push

07/02/2026 3:40pm

Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June, marking a major push by the agency tasked with carrying out the Trump administration's mass deportations agenda.

Maine couple spots a bear chasing a moose calf and helps it escape

07/02/2026 3:34pm

A Maine couple heading out for a day of fishing happened upon a scene fit for a nature documentary: A moose calf running for its life with a large black bear in pursuit.

Have You Seen This? Man saves panicked fawn from swimming pool

07/02/2026 3:34pm

After a fawn somehow stumbled into a Texas swimming pool, a man came to the rescue as the critter's worried mother looked on.

Tyler Robinson's appeal request denied by Utah Supreme Court

07/02/2026 3:03pm

The state's high court will not consider a judge's decision to allow electronic media in the courtroom for the Tyler Robinson capital murder trial.

Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from building basement 8 days after twin quakes

07/02/2026 3:01pm

Rescuers have pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement, ending an operation that became a symbol of hope after twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are already married, New York Post's Page Six reports

07/02/2026 2:54pm

Pop music megastar Taylor Swift and National Football League player Travis Kelce are married, the New York Post's Page Six reported on Thursday, citing unnamed sources.

Utah increases fishing limits at these 7 bodies of water affected by drought, construction

07/02/2026 1:40pm

Utah is increasing fishing limits at more bodies of water across the state, as water levels continue to drop from drought or will be lost to construction.

Former Olympian indicted on felony charge over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism

07/02/2026 1:18pm

A former Olympian has been indicted on a felony charge for alleged vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Delays of up to 20 minutes possible during Fourth of July weekend, UDOT says

07/02/2026 1:03pm

Fourth of July travel shouldn't be as hectic as other summer holidays in Utah, but transportation officials warn there could be some pockets of heavy traffic across the state.

New patriotism poll: Are Utah voters optimistic at America 250?

07/02/2026 12:31pm - PARTNER

How do Utahns feel about America at 250? A new poll conducted among 850 voters from June 16-22 found Utah divided on the question.

Big 12 football 2026 preseason rankings

07/02/2026 12:07pm

As the Big 12 enters year three of the 16-team era, local college football teams have reason to be optimistic.

Utah man arrested for allegedly enticing teen girls online

07/02/2026 12:02pm

A man who police say contacted teen girls on social media and told them he wanted to be their 'sugar daddy' has been arrested.

East High coach hopes to boost nonprofit through new clothing line

07/02/2026 11:36am

A high school basketball coach with a nonprofit that helps financially challenged students said that a new clothing line he started aims to help bolster the program and support more kids.

Microsoft launches firm to help companies adopt AI

07/02/2026 10:47am

Microsoft said on Thursday it is creating a new company that will help customers select AI technologies that work for their businesses and generate returns on their investment.

Despite devastation, Cottonwood Fire leaves behind 'islands of hope' on Beaver Mountain

07/02/2026 10:26am

The destruction from the Cottonwood Fire is overwhelming, but scattered among the burned forest are pockets of green, places where campgrounds, cabins and trees survived.

Trump Accounts launch July 4, giving newborns $1,000. Here's what to know

07/02/2026 10:19am

On Saturday, the Trump administration plans to launch Trump Accounts in an effort to boost financial independence for American kids. Here's what to know about them.

Alabama man accused of barricading himself inside Utah jail office now booked into facility

07/02/2026 10:02am

A man who police say made a false report to police after allegedly trying to barricade himself inside the Purgatory Correctional Facility has been arrested.

'Lethal Weapon' actor Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis

07/02/2026 9:36am

"Lethal Weapon" star Danny Glover has said he has been living with Alzheimer's disease for several years, he revealed in an interview on the "Today" show on Wednesday.

American Heritage Museum opens at SCERA ahead of Independence Day celebrations

07/02/2026 9:04am

As the Freedom Festival events begin across Utah County, the SCERA Center for the Arts welcomes visitors to a new collection showcasing centuries of American history.

How to get help when your original solar provider is no longer in business

07/02/2026 8:53am - SPONSORED

You want to rely on your solar provider to troubleshoot and find a solution. Unfortunately, many people face those issues on their own because the company they bought their panels from is out of business.

Job growth misses expectations in June; unemployment rate falls to 4.2%

07/02/2026 8:31am

Job growth slowed more than expected in June and data for the prior month was revised lower, but the unemployment rate fell to 4.2%, pointing to continued labor market stability.

Appeals court allows Utah journalist's lawsuit against the Legislature to move forward in part

07/02/2026 8:09am

A federal appeals court allowed parts of a lawsuit filed by an independent journalist against the Utah Legislature to move forward after a lower court dismissed the case last fall.

World Cup fever sweeps Utah as fans pack Sandy watch party

07/02/2026 7:33am

As the United States squared off against Bosnia in California, thousands of passionate soccer fans gathered outside America First Field in Sandy for a massive watch party.

Russia bombards Kyiv in deadliest strike this year, killing at least 27 people

07/02/2026 7:02am

Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles at Ukraine's capital Kyiv in the early hours of Thursday, killing at least 27 people, wounding scores more and damaging around 130 buildings.

Crews battling Eureka fire potentially exposed to lead, fire officials warn

07/02/2026 6:38am

Firefighters and other staff battling the Iron Fire in Juab County received notice that they may have been exposed to lead and other harmful substances while fighting the flames Wednesday evening.

Firework ban takes the bang out of Heber Marching Band fundraiser

07/02/2026 6:16am

The Heber Valley Marching Band uses sales at the Phantom Firework tent as its primary fundraiser, but students aren't making money this year and are reporting being heckled by passersby.

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