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Firefighters, community honor Provo captain and family killed in flash flood

07/21/2026 10:30pm

Firefighters across northern Utah lined overpasses to honor Provo Fire Captain Spencer Long and four members of his family who were killed in a flash flood during a weekend camping trip.

South Salt Lake project causing head-on close-calls, residents plead for help

07/21/2026 10:16pm

A South Salt Lake resident said the major construction project outside his home is causing regular close calls with wrong-way drivers.

Scam victims may have a chance to recover stolen money — but they must act fast

07/21/2026 10:00pm

The FBI has a team that works directly with banks to track and freeze fraudulent transfers, giving victims of scams something they often think they've lost: a chance.

Trump approves nuclear agreement that may allow Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium, two AP sources say

07/21/2026 9:30pm

President Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its civilian nuclear program, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Here's how Utah is trying to lower its criminal recidivism rate, according to a new report

07/21/2026 9:00pm

Utah has a lower rate of people under "correctional control" than much of the nation but spends more per inmate each year compared to neighbors, according to a report.

A new e-scooter company is adding 1,000 vehicles to Salt Lake City's streets

07/21/2026 8:30pm

Veo Micromobility plans to add about 1,000 e-scooters to Salt Lake City's streets beginning on Wednesday, as it begins a five-year agreement with the city.

Logan man accused of domestic violence in custody after he escaped police chase last week

07/21/2026 7:30pm

A Logan man, accused of assaulting his girlfriend before fleeing from police during which he allegedly crashed into a car and swam through a marina to escape, has been taken into custody.

Utah Tech University student-athletes travel to Beaver to aid flood relief efforts

07/21/2026 7:00pm

In the midst of Beaver County officials on Tuesday declaring a state of emergency in response to wildfires and flooding, Utah Tech University's athletics department lent a hand.

Neighbors work together to fight flames, get others to safety amid fast-moving fire in Roy

07/21/2026 6:43pm

During the chaotic moments after a fast-moving brush fire erupted Monday, people along 2675 West said the actions of several neighbors helped lessen the impact and even likely saved lives.

Man gets consecutive sentences after taking two cars, one with baby still inside

07/21/2026 6:00pm

A man will serve consecutive prison sentences in two cases where he took cars from other people — one from a nearby mom whose baby was initially still inside.

Utah man accused of ramming patrol cars, including one driven by sheriff

07/21/2026 4:30pm

A man allegedly trying to flee from a domestic violence investigation is accused of hitting two patrol cars and assaulting two other deputies.

Utah County man charged again with abusing dog

07/21/2026 4:00pm

An Eagle Mountain man is facing an animal abuse charge in 4th District Court for the second time in three months and accused of beating the same dog.

Have You Seen This? Mountain biker rock-hops '(almost) impossible hill'

07/21/2026 3:33pm

Running up a mountain and biking up a mountain are not only two very different skill sets, but they require a whole other set of muscles, and much larger levels of lung capacity.

Beaver school employees keep kids fed despite water woes

07/21/2026 2:56pm

Not having water has made things complicated for Beaver County School District employees who feed hundreds of children during the summer, but quitting was never an option.

US pauses $1B in Medicaid payments to California, Minnesota

07/21/2026 2:30pm

The Trump administration is pausing Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota over "suspected fraud and noncompliance," Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday.

New Jersey says software error put 6,600 noncitizens on voter rolls

07/21/2026 2:10pm

Roughly 6,600 people who were not U.S. citizens were accidentally added to New Jersey's voter rolls because of a software error at the state motor vehicles department.

Feds, state officials probe Roy fire that torched 3 homes, but quiet for now on cause

07/21/2026 2:06pm

ATF, state and local officials are investigating the Roy fire along a rail corridor that torched 3 homes, but remain quiet, at least for now, on the cause.

Warrant issued for man accused of assaulting woman while driving

07/21/2026 1:34pm

A man accused of repeatedly punching a woman while driving and then continuing the assault after he pulled over has been charged with attempted murder.

5 dead in attempt to save a struggling swimmer in an Ohio river, sheriff says

07/21/2026 1:07pm

Authorities say five people have died on a river in Ohio after several of them went into the water to assist another person who was struggling to swim.

Arizona Republicans pick nominees Tuesday for governor and other top offices

07/21/2026 1:03pm

Arizona Republicans are choosing nominees Tuesday to challenge Democrats who hold top offices as the GOP looks to return to power in a battleground state it used to dominate.

Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf of Mexico moves toward the Florida Panhandle and Alabama

07/21/2026 1:01pm

Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico, moving slowly toward the Florida Panhandle and Alabama, causing a tropical storm warning and storm surge watches, forecasters said.

Parts of scenic SR 153 in southern Utah washed out, forcing UDOT to close it indefinitely

07/21/2026 12:28pm

A highway that cuts through Beaver Canyon is now closed indefinitely after Sunday's floods washed away segments of the road.

This program is teaching human rights to children in 23 countries. Here's how you can participate

07/21/2026 12:27pm - PARTNER

The organization is bringing human rights education to children in an expanding number of countries.

Road near Lindon boat harbor in Vineyard closed after crash

07/21/2026 12:08pm

A road near the Lindon boat harbor in Vineyard was closed Tuesday after a car crash damaged multiple power poles, a fence and other property nearby.

Forest Service determines what sparked Utah's largest fire so far this year

07/21/2026 11:46am

Federal foresters have finally determined what sparked Utah's largest wildfire nearly a decade.

Judge to hear evidence against singer D4vd in killing, dismemberment of teen and decide on trial

07/21/2026 11:24am

A judge is set to decide at a hearing that opens Tuesday whether there is enough evidence to put singer D4vd on trial in the killing and dismemberment of a 14-year-old girl.

Draper man accused of abusing, torturing children in home

07/21/2026 11:03am

A Draper man is accused of beating children with a leather belt and making them stand on one foot for hours. He was arrested for investigation of child torture.

Brigham Young University researchers using tech to preserve languages, improve translation

07/21/2026 10:12am

Students in Brigham Young University's MATRIX Lab are partnering with international BYU-Pathway Worldwide students to collect speech and text data for low-resource languages.

Appeals court rejects Biden's bid to block release of recordings of ghostwriter interviews

07/21/2026 10:11am

A federal appeals court has rejected a request by Joe Biden to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of his interviews with a memoir ghostwriter before he was elected.

Rocky Mountain Airgun Challenge brings international competitors to Utah

07/21/2026 9:51am

The Rocky Mountain Airgun Challenge came to Hobble Creek Canyon in Utah County. It's one of the premiere airgun competitions in the world.

A Minnesota town now boasts the world's tallest nutcracker. Its pieces were crafted in Utah

07/21/2026 9:51am

Luverne, Minnesota, now boasts the world's tallest nutcracker, Verne the Patriot, at over 65 feet and funded by donations. It has been submitted for a Guinness World Record.

Beaver County Commission declares state of emergency after fires, flooding

07/21/2026 9:23am

The Beaver County Commission voted unanimously to declare a state of emergency following a deluge of wildfires and flooding.

Novo Nordisk sues Eli Lilly, accusing it of false advertising

07/21/2026 9:04am

Novo Nordisk sued rival Eli Lilly in federal court on Tuesday, accusing the drugmaker of false advertising in claiming its weight-loss medicines outperform Novo's drugs.

Caregiver accused of stealing thousands from elderly Idaho Falls man to buy drugs

07/21/2026 8:36am

Richard Dee Bierma Jr. has been accused of stealing thousands from the elderly man he lived with and cared for.

Utah woman speaks out after losing husband to post-sepsis syndrome

07/21/2026 8:07am

Stefani Ellison, of Cedar City, lost her husband Stephen Ellison one year ago to suicide, due largely to post-sepsis syndrome. She hopes sharing their story will help others.

Non-profits play key role in making Utah Valley a great place

07/21/2026 8:00am - SPONSORED

Nonprofits fill in the gaps where the government, businesses, and community can't reach. They are an essential part of a well-functioning and thriving society.

Attacks between US and Iran across Mideast overshadow efforts to keep diplomacy alive

07/21/2026 7:18am

Diplomats are seeking to salvage the collapsed interim deal between Iran and the United States even as both countries continued to launch attacks in a 10th day of renewed fighting.

Nephi barbershop donates day's sales to support daughter of Wayne County flash flood victims

07/21/2026 7:03am

A Nephi barbershop turned a day of haircuts into a fundraiser, donating all of its sales to support a young woman who lost members of her immediate family in the devastating flash flood.

US imposes new 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products

07/21/2026 6:31am

President Trump unveiled 50% tariffs on a range of imports from Canada on Monday in response to what the U.S. administration called its discriminatory treatment of American-made goods.

'Folks are really, really upset': Reductions to 2 Utah monuments sparks protests

07/21/2026 6:16am

Hundreds stood outside of the Utah Governor's Mansion to sound their frustration about last week's reduction of Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears national monuments.

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