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'Buck Rogers' star Gil Gerard dies at 82
Associated Press | Posted Dec. 17 - 4:45 p.m. | Save Story
Gil Gerard, who played television's hunky sci-fi hero William "Buck" Rogers soon after the "Star Wars" franchise took hold in the late 1970s, has died. He was 82.

Rob Reiner's son appears in court on murder charges while siblings speak of their loss
Andrew Dalton and Christopher Weber, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 17 - 2:53 p.m. | Save Story
Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner, appeared in court as he faces charges of first-degree murder in the killings of his parents.

Warner Bros asks investors to reject takeover bid by Paramount Skydance
Wyatte Grantham-philips, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 17 - 12:14 p.m. | Save Story
Warner Bros. is telling shareholders to reject a takeover bid from Paramount Skydance, saying that a rival bid from Netflix will be better for customers and creators.

Ballet West warns 'The Nutcracker' patrons about third-party ticket scams
Shelby Lofton and Eric Cabrera, KSL | Posted Dec. 16 - 8:37 p.m. | Save Story
Ballet West is warning patrons to be cautious when buying tickets for "The Nutcracker" after multiple customers recently reported paying inflated prices for tickets that were invalid or did not exist.

'General Hospital' actor Anthony Geary, a Utah native, has died at 78
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 16 - 6:01 p.m. | Save Story
Anthony Geary, the Utah native who played one half of the beloved soap opera couple Luke and Laura on "General Hospital," has died. He was 78.

Prosecutors will charge Rob Reiner's son, Nick, with 2 counts of murder in killing of his parents
Andrew Dalton and Christopher Weber, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 16 - 4:05 p.m. | Save Story
Rob Reiner's son, Nick Reiner, will be charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents, Los Angeles County prosecutors said Tuesday.

Rob Reiner's son Nick arrested after director and his wife found dead at their Los Angeles home
Christopher Weber and Mike Balsamo, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 15 - 5:11 p.m. | Save Story
Police say the younger son of Rob Reiner, Nick Reiner, was taken into custody Monday after the deaths of the director-actor and his wife Michele at their home in Los Angeles.

Rob Reiner's 5 best films (and why they still hit us right in the feels)
John Clyde for KSL | Posted Dec. 15 - 1:30 p.m. | Save Story
In the wake in the tragic passing of Rob Reiner, let's take a minute to appreciate the man behind the movies that helped raise us, whether we realized it or not.
France's Louvre museum closed as workers begin rolling strike
Dominique Vidalon, Noemie Olive and Lauren Bacquie, Reuters | Posted Dec. 15 - 9:47 a.m. | Save Story
The Louvre in Paris was closed on Monday after staff began a rolling strike to demand better working conditions and urgent renovations, disrupting access at the world's most-visited museum at one of the busiest times of the year.

What we learned in the first 2 episodes of Taylor Swift's Disney+ Eras Tour docuseries
Maria Sherman, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 15 - 9:01 a.m. | Save Story
The first two episodes of Taylor Swift's six-episode docuseries premiered on Disney+ Friday (though Swift appeared at an exclusive screening in New York on Tuesday.) Here's what we learned.

'Beyond excited': Olivia Favero of Weber County nabs Miss Rodeo America title
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Dec. 15 - 8:43 a.m. | Save Story
Olivia Favero, Miss Rodeo Utah and a pageant participant since she was 8, won the 2026 Miss Rodeo America title, beating out 26 other competitors.

Rob Reiner and his wife found dead with stab wounds in Los Angeles home, AP source says
Christopher Weber And Mike Balsamo, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 14 - 10:05 p.m. | Save Story
Director-actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were the two people found dead Sunday at a Los Angeles home owned by Reiner, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation.

Hallmark holiday movie fans are flocking to Connecticut's quaint filming locations
Susan Haigh, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 14 - 4:10 p.m. | Save Story
"Christmas at Pemberly Manor" and "Romance at Reindeer Lodge" may never make it to Oscar night, but legions of fans still love these sweet-yet-predictable holiday movies — and this season, many are making pilgrimages to where their favorite scenes were filmed.

From mom to Sugar Plum Fairy: Ballet West dancer shares how motherhood impacts her dancing
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 14 - 7:15 a.m. | Save Story
Just a year after giving birth to her first child, Ballet West principal artist Jenna Rae Herrera is back in the spotlight performing almost every night in the holiday classic "The Nutcracker."

Ballerina Farm kicks off the holidays with inaugural winter market
Ariel Harmer, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 13 - 7:03 p.m. | Save Story
Ballerina Farm has had a transformative year, but the Utah-based brand has more planned for the year ahead, according to co-founders Hannah and Daniel Neeleman.

Dick Van Dyke turns 100. Here's what he's been up to lately
Dan Heching, CNN | Updated Dec. 13 - 4:16 p.m. | Save Story
The phrase "they don't make 'em like they used to" has never proven more accurate than with respect to legendary actor and comedian Dick Van Dyke, who turned 100 on Saturday.

'Transcendent': Broadway couple creates magic in Tabernacle Choir Christmas concert
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 12 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
Stephanie J. Block's and her husband Sebastian Arcelus' performance as guest artists at the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square emphasizes faith, unity and the magic of shared experiences.
Tony Dokoupil named 'CBS Evening News' anchor in Weiss's network revamp
Harshita Mary Varghese, Reuters | Posted Dec. 10 - 10:38 p.m. | Save Story
CBS News has named Tony Dokoupil anchor of its flagship "CBS Evening News" starting Jan. 5 in one of the first major moves under new editor-in-chief Bari Weiss as she overhauls the network.


