90th annual Obon festival gathers more than a thousand attendees in Salt Lake City

More than a thousand attendees gathered for the 90th annual Obon Festival hosted by the Salt Lake Buddhist Temple. Families gathered for an afternoon and evening of music, dancing and fun.

1 man dead, another in police custody, after Springville stabbing Saturday

One man is dead, and another was arrested after a stabbing in a Springville home Saturday.

'America's Got Talent' judges just called this audition the show's 'most memorable moment'

Even as "America's Got Talent" is now in its 21st season, the show's creator and longtime judge, Simon Cowell, continues to be surprised by the wide range of contestants who step onto the stage for a shot at fame.

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed as 'unauthorized' vessel hit

Iran on Sunday said it closed the Strait of Hormuz after a vessel traveled on an unapproved route and was struck, warning that any retaliation over the incident would be met ​with a "severe response."

Draper's Bowen Mauss goes back-to-back to win 128th Utah state amateur championship

The Arizona State golfer from Draper used a bruising start and kept his foot on the accelerator en route to a 9 and 7 win over Cedar Hills mid-amateur Cameron Crawford at Soldier Hollow Golf Course.

West Jordan apartment building deemed uninhabitable after overnight fire

Dozens of Utahns were displaced by an apartment fire that ripped through a building in West Jordan. They returned home Saturday for the first time.

US Postal Service raises stamp price to 82 cents

The cash-strapped U.S. ​Postal Service will raise the price of stamps for mailing ‌a first-class letter to 82 cents from 78 ⁠cents, effective Sunday.

Have You Seen This? Seagulls test aerodynamics in a wind tunnel

I'm no expert, but it looks like these seagulls are refining their flight performance in a wind tunnel.

Utah woman's viral video helps raise more than $174K for Navy veteran she spotted at airport

A Riverton woman's TikTok video highlighting a Navy veteran and airport worker struggling to walk inspired nearly 6,000 people to donate more than $180,000, helping support his retirement and his mother's hospice care.

Gas prices are falling. So why aren't Utahns feeling better about the economy?

New statewide polling finds the vast majority of Utahns are worried about the direction of the economy right now as the cost of basic necessities continue to rise amid ongoing fallout from the Iran war.

Why Utah's love affair with Toyota Land Cruiser is attracting attention from Japan

Here's how this Midvale automotive shop went from a small Utah community to an attraction for Japanese engineers with Toyota.

Belief helps man face three family battles of cancer

Not only has this family mastered moments of joy, but they've mastered life's inevitable moments of pain.

21-year-old BYU student running a marathon around each campus building

BYU student Sam Johnson has been running a marathon around each building on campus. To date, he has run nine on-campus marathons and has no plans on stopping anytime soon.

New fires start as Utah braces for record high temperatures this weekend

Multiple fires began Saturday, the same day Utah's first Extreme Heat Warning of the year began, with highs of 103-105°F expected until Tuesday. Ongoing wildfires also received updates.

Three generations of women keep family tradition and a poem for Lionel Messi alive

For one Atlanta family, Argentina's World Cup match is about more than soccer. It's about carrying a family tradition from one generation to the next.

Here are the plays to look out for at this year's Utah Shakespeare Festival

As the festival celebrates its 65th year, you can see not just one of the Bard's most well-known plays but also one of his least-known, plus a Tony-winning Broadway musical and more.

Prepping ice supplies for the summer heat starts months in advance

Demand for ice tends to surge during the summer months, especially during weekends and holidays. Mountain Brand Ice says they start preparing in late winter for those busy times.

Brain implant that stops seizures is life-changing for some epilepsy patients

One hundred epilepsy patients at Intermountain Health have been treated with a brain implant designed to stop seizures as they are starting.

Utah senator renews calls for forest management after touring recent fires

Utah Sen. John Curtis renewed his calls for his colleagues to pass a bill to modernize forest management as he toured fire sites in Utah.

US citizen tests positive for Ebola in Congo

A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday, as the Central African country struggles to contain the swelling outbreak.

Interview: Nolan talks horror elements, mythology of 'The Odyssey'

Christopher Nolan sat down with KSL to discuss the use of the Imax Keighley camera in the filming of his latest upcoming film, "The Odyssey."

China blocks exports of helium, key for chipmaking, as Iran war squeezes supply

China on Friday said it is temporarily blocking the export of helium, a key element for chipmaking, as the Iran war's escalation adds to global supply disruptions.

'Miniature worlds in glass': Bountiful glass artist is building community through creating

Jodie McDougall remembers being fascinated by paperweights as a kid, wondering how a picture got inside the glass bubble. Now, she creates her own miniature worlds in glass buttons.

Utah Royals' winless skid extends to 3 straight with 3-1 loss to Gotham FC

The Utah Royals looked for momentum of 10,014 home fans and the return from the month-long NWSL international break to snap a short winless skid Friday night.