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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.

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.

California man admits sending fake ransom notes in Nancy Guthrie abduction

07/02/2026 6:26pm
A Los Angeles-area man pleaded guilty to felony harassment charges in federal court on Thursday for sending fake ransom ​notes posing as a kidnapper of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's missing elderly mother.

Watchdog faults Secret Service for missing 102 radio calls during 2024 Trump shooting

07/02/2026 6:18pm
The Secret Service did not receive 102 local radio transmissions ​about the gunman who attempted to assassinate President Donald Trump at a 2024 campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.