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Is the Big 12 short-sighted in title naming rights deal with Monster Energy?

07/07/2026 9:25pm
As the Big 12 positions itself as a "global" conference, it signed over a major portion of its naming rights ahead of the upcoming college football season, commissioner Brett Yormark announced Tuesday.

Lego saga updates: Reckless Ben posts new video as federal court lifts ban

07/07/2026 9:00pm
The civil case filed by Bricks and Minifigs responding to a viral dispute about a Star Wars Lego collection is now in federal court, and a new order lets Ben Schneider break his silence.

Ogden man pleads guilty to 20 charges in 2025 dog-hoarding case

07/07/2026 8:00pm
An Ogden man originally facing 338 misdemeanor counts in a 2025 dog-hoarding case has pled guilty to 20 charges as part of an accord with city prosecutors.

Small plane crashes at Ogden airport, no major injuries

07/07/2026 7:56pm
Police and firefighters in Ogden responded to a plane crash with minor injuries at the Ogden-Hinckley Airport Tuesday afternoon.

Russian strikes kill 28 in Kyiv area, exposing Ukraine air-defense shortages

07/07/2026 7:30pm
Russia hammered Kyiv and the surrounding region with missiles and drones early on Monday, killing at least 28 people and exposing Ukraine's critical shortage of U.S.-made air-defense interceptors, ​officials said.

Cache County couple pleads guilty to homicide in child abuse death

07/07/2026 6:30pm
A Cache County couple accused of a "severe pattern of neglect" that led to their toddler's death pleaded guilty last week to child abuse homicide.

NBA Summer League draws fans, boosts business in Salt Lake City

07/07/2026 6:11pm
Thousands of basketball fans have flocked to the Huntsman Center for the NBA Summer League, where some of the league's newest players are making their first impression on professional basketball.

With eyes on BYU to open Big 12 media days, Cougars keep same energy that has bred success

07/07/2026 6:08pm
Texas Tech remains a favorite in the conference with seven preseason all-league selections. But BYU is nipping on the Red Raiders' heels as the Cougars opened Big 12 football media days Tuesday in Frisco, Texas.

Woman released on probation for role in killing after helping secure her mom's conviction

07/07/2026 6:00pm
Natalie Estella Aguilar was sentenced to five years on probation after admitting to manslaughter and burglary. Her mom was found guilty of murder related to the same killing and will be sentenced later this month.

Great Salt Lake tour company still operating, despite low water levels

07/07/2026 5:50pm
Low water levels have forced many boat owners to pull their boats out of the Great Salt Lake Marina.

Farmington High School Marching Band finds new stage after Washington parade cancellation

07/07/2026 5:25pm
The Farmington High School Marching Band has quite the story to tell after heading to Washington to perform in the Fourth of July parade, which was canceled the night before due to excessive heat.

DOJ threatens Utah's lieutenant governor over election administration

07/07/2026 5:08pm
Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said she received a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice Tuesday threatening her with criminal prosecution over her administration of state elections.

$11.5M grant to help Salt Lake City build open space, spruce up 9-Line Trail

07/07/2026 5:00pm
The 9-Line Trail is about to get greener while a new green space is also built in the area.

Fire in Layton leaves one home a total loss, 4 others damaged

07/07/2026 4:49pm
A trailer park in Layton was evacuated due to a fire Tuesday afternoon, with one trailer home being a "total loss."

Man sentenced to year of home confinement for accidental shooting death of friend

07/07/2026 4:45pm
A southern Utah man who accidentally shot and killed his friend was sentenced to a year of home confinement and three years probation for manslaughter.

Dolly Parton musical coming to Broadway with opening night on her birthday

07/07/2026 4:03pm
A musical about the life of legendary country artist Dolly Parton is set to come to Broadway in New York City.

Veteran-owned tree service helps neighbors clean up after severe storms

07/07/2026 3:56pm
Freddie Couch, a retired Army first sergeant and owner of Veteran Tree Services, said his phone started ringing as storm damage left trees and branches down across the area.

Have You Seen This? Young elephant shows off his soccer skills

07/07/2026 3:44pm
A young elephant calf in Austria showed off its dribbling skills last month ahead of the World Cup.

Couple holds wedding in hospital room days before father of bride dies

07/07/2026 3:28pm
The emergency department at Portsmouth Regional Hospital wasn't the wedding venue that Heather Lindberg and John Spagnola had envisioned, but her father, Dana, was worried he would miss her wedding.

Looking for a fun summer activity? Millcreek Common's Play & Shop Market offers something for everyone

07/07/2026 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Running from July 1-26, the Play & Shop Market will transform the Public Market at Millcreek Common into a vibrant and interactive destination.

Boys' quick thinking prevents wildfire spread at Kolob Reservoir

07/07/2026 3:00pm
Two 12-year-old boys are being called heroes after stopping the spread of wildfire when an ATV went up in flames near Kolob Reservoir on July 1.

Police investigating whether fireworks sparked Layton restaurant fire

07/07/2026 2:30pm
Police are asking for the public's assistance in gathering information to determine how a Costa Vida restaurant caught fire in Layton late Saturday night.

West Haven, which doesn't tax property, opts instead for new energy tax to boost revenue

07/07/2026 2:02pm
West Haven is one of just a handful of Utah cities that don't tax property and to keep it that way, officials instead opted for a new energy tax to boost revenue.

'Young Washington' record opening weekend for Angel Studios — sparking plans for sequel

07/07/2026 1:31pm
Angel Studio's "Young Washington" grossed more than $20.8 million during its opening weekend, eclipsing box office projections and toppling the studio's previous live-action opening-weekend record, set by "Sound of Freedom."

Meta expands generative AI tools with Muse Image rollout

07/07/2026 1:06pm
Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it is rolling out ​Muse Image, its first image-generation model from Meta Superintelligence Labs, as the Facebook owner expands generative ‌AI tools across its apps.

Manhattan high-rise is still unstable after columns buckle, forcing evacuations

07/07/2026 1:00pm
Officials say an under-construction high-rise in Manhattan remains unstable after columns buckled and floors sagged.

US airlines fuel bills rose by $3 billion in May

07/07/2026 12:53pm
Fuel costs for U.S. airlines ​jumped 85% in May to nearly $6.7 billion as the Middle East conflict drove up prices, the ‌U.S. Transportation Department said on Monday.

Platner should drop out of Maine's US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says

07/07/2026 12:39pm
Sen. Bernie Sanders says Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner should step aside after a sexual assault allegation.

What to know about cyclospora, the gut-churning parasite causing illness in several states, and how to avoid it

07/07/2026 12:03pm
Got a nasty stomach bug that won't go away? It could be cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes weeks of debilitating diarrhea, cramps and bloating.

The world of 'Fablehaven' still pulls Brandon Mull back, 20 years later

07/07/2026 11:55am - PARTNER
After 2 decades and dozens of successful books, none of Brandon Mull's projects have had the same lasting impact on his career as "Fablehaven."

Utah joins multistate settlement with egg producers over alleged price-fixing

07/07/2026 11:34am
The state of Utah, along with the U.S. Department of Justice and more than a dozen other states, went after egg companies and reached a settlement.

Summer break can increase mental and physical risks for Utah kids

07/07/2026 11:30am - SPONSORED
While the freedom from school can be a welcome respite for children and teens, it also brings a unique set of challenges.

Big 12 commissioner sidesteps Sorsby talk, pushes for global reach and 'Monster moments'

07/07/2026 11:06am
On Tuesday, as conference commissioner Brett Yormark kicked off the Big 12 football media days in Frisco, Texas, Yormark punted on any specific conversations surrounding the Brendan Sorsby gambling situation.

Prince Harry loses privacy case against UK tabloid publisher

07/07/2026 11:05am
The Duke of Sussex and six others have lost a high-stakes case against the publisher of the Daily Mail over allegations of unlawful information gathering.

Babylon Fire becomes first Utah fire to reach 100,000-acre mark in 8 years

07/07/2026 9:54am
A wildfire continuing to burn in southeast Utah is now the state's first to surpass 100,000 acres in size in nearly a decade.

NATO unveils billions in arms deals to prove its firepower as Trump arrives in Ankara

07/07/2026 9:50am
President Donald Trump is in Turkey for a NATO summit as the trans-Atlantic military alliance was announcing billions of dollars in arms deals in an attempt to appease the U.S. leader.

Utah revokes Springville's Provo Canyon School license

07/07/2026 9:30am
Provo Canyon School in Springville had its license revoked by the state of Utah on Monday after years of abuse allegations from former students.

US agencies have seized more than 600 drones near World Cup sites

07/07/2026 9:07am
U.S. agencies have seized over 600 drones near FIFA ​World Cup venues and fan zones since the start of the tournament on June 11, the Transportation Security Administration said on ‌Monday.

1 of every 7 homes for sale in the U.S. is in Florida. Should that be cause for concern?

07/07/2026 8:47am
There are so many houses for sale in Florida that a national housing analyst is warning that the Sunshine State's "market is flashing warning signs."

Eureka residents fill sandbags to prepare for potential flooding after fires

07/07/2026 8:30am
After being evacuated twice in one week because of two different wildfires, residents in and around Eureka are already taking steps to prepare for the next potential threat: flooding.

Religion, politics at center of debate during second day of Charlie Kirk preliminary hearing

07/07/2026 8:17am
A debate over the intersection of religious and political beliefs highlighted the morning session of Day 2 of Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing.

4 reasons to build a backyard office

07/07/2026 8:00am - SPONSORED
If you work from home and have a backyard, you have the opportunity to be home, local company Backyard Office Utah is bringing a solution right to your backyard.

Crash cuts power, injures 4 people in Salt Lake City

07/07/2026 7:36am
One person was critically injured and three others were hurt after a crash happened in Salt Lake City early Tuesday, which also cut power to an area of the city.

Life inside 'Data Center Alley': What Utah can learn from Loudoun County, Virginia

07/07/2026 7:12am
What lessons can we learn from "Data Center Alley," a community in Virginia with more data center experience than anywhere else?

US launches new strikes on Iran after reinstating oil sanctions over shipping attacks

07/07/2026 6:47am
The U.S. military unleashed a new wave of strikes against Iran on Tuesday and revoked a license allowing the country to sell oil after three tankers were hit in the Strait of Hormuz.

Utah Royals, Miller Sports hosting soccer, baseball events geared to Latino fanbase

07/07/2026 6:21am
The Utah Royals will host activities geared to the soccer team's Latino fanbase at an Aug. 2 game while Miller Sports is bringing two Mexican baseball teams to play in Utah in September.

Darryn Peterson silences critics in summer league outing against Cam Boozer, Grizzlies

07/07/2026 12:41am
Even after an electric 28-point debut in the first game of the Salt Lake City Summer League on Saturday, some people didn't let off on their critiques of Darryn Peterson.