Helmet likely saved injured climber's life, rescuers say
04/07/2014 6:46am
A Colorado man was rescued Saturday after being
injured while climbing a rock face at Lake
Powell.
Lehman Caves: Time capsule of nature etched in stone and bone
04/07/2014 7:22am
Suppose you could enjoy the splendors of a
national park without being outside, exposed to
the elements. That's possible in one of our
lesser-known national parks on the doorstep of
Utah.
Cheaper solution to replacing broken glasses
04/07/2014 8:07am
Americans spend more than $15 billion every
year on eye wear. Much of that goes to
replacing broken glasses. A cheaper solution
may be to repair instead of replace the broken
frames.
Math homework giving more parents trouble, tutors say
04/07/2014 8:59am
Tutors say more parents are calling them,
asking for help to teach their children basic
math after Common Core State Standards kicked
in.
Unique formula makes 'Granite Flats' a success, director says
04/07/2014 9:51am
BYUtv's suspense drama "Granite Flats" is a
coming of age drama, set against the backdrop
of the Cold War in a small Colorado town.
According to the show's creator and director,
the unique formula works.
Provo Fashion Week brings runway to Utah
04/07/2014 10:52am
Fashion Week has expanded way past the usual centers of the
industry, and now Utah is hosting its own version. Showcasing local
designers, the two-day event will include runway shows with DJs and
lighting and all the atmosphere-inducing extras.
City Council proposes fast food walk-ups
04/07/2014 11:22am
The Salt Lake City Council is considering changing the standards for
businesses to allow equal access and service to drive-through patrons
6 moments that made someone's day
04/07/2014 11:59am
Each Monday, we hope to share moments from our readers' lives that
made their day great. Whether it is a kind note from a loved one, an
act of kindness or a person with an inspiring attitude, we want to hear
about it.
Photo Gallery: General Conference at Temple Square
04/07/2014 1:41pm
Working a few blocks away from Temple Square,
this is how I see
General Conference every six months through my
lens.
9 tips for hiking, traveling in the desert
04/07/2014 1:46pm
It's getting warmer out and the desert beckons — are you
ready?
Filmed in Utah awards honor 'location, location, location'
04/07/2014 2:07pm
An awards show designed to reward movies, TV shows and even
YouTube clips shot in Utah brings Hollywood to Utah.
Man assaulted after sticking up for gay friend, police say
04/07/2014 2:43pm
Police were investigating Monday whether an
attack of man who was sticking up for his gay
friend late Friday raises to the level of a
hate crime.
Man gets 'conditional' sentence for role in triple homicide
04/07/2014 5:26pm
Davis Fotu, who police say provided the getaway
vehicle in a triple homicide, has been
sentenced to jail for three years, or until he
can testify against the accused shooter in the
crime — "whichever is longer," according to
court documents.
Man arrested in Salt Lake drive-by shooting
04/07/2014 6:12pm
A man wanted in connection with a drive-by shooting has been
arrested by Salt Lake police.
'Wake up America,' says family involved in BLM cattle dispute
04/07/2014 6:56pm
A man has been released after being arrested Sunday during an
ongoing dispute over grazing rights between the Bureau of Land
Management and a family in southern Nevada, and the family is calling
for action.
'Mountain Man' pleads guilty to weapons charges
04/07/2014 7:06pm
A man accused of eluding authorities for several years while burglarizing remote cabins across a wide swath of Utah has pleaded guilty to federal weapons charges.
Prosecutors discover new evidence in man's sexual abuse case
04/07/2014 7:07pm
A man accused of kidnapping and sexually
abusing a minor appeared in court Monday
morning, and KSL has learned there's new
evidence that puts the 14-year-old alleged
victim's testimony in doubt.
Mom thwarts teen shooting by monitoring son's Facebook, police say
04/07/2014 7:10pm
A planned shooting near West High School
involving a student was thwarted late last week
thanks to a mother keeping an eye on her son's
Facebook page, according to police.
1 case of hantavirus confirmed in Kane County
04/07/2014 7:25pm
Health officials say they've confirmed a case
of the potentially deadly hantavirus disease in
Kane County.
Media, medical professionals discuss suicide prevention
04/07/2014 7:54pm
Members of the media and mental health
professionals met together
Monday to discuss how they can work together to
help bring hope,
information and resources to those in crisis.
Dogs to be trained by prison inmates to help Utah's veterans
04/07/2014 8:19pm
Canines With a Cause rescues shelter dogs and
trains them to be
placed with veterans suffering from PTSD.
Starting Tuesday, some of
these dogs will be trained by female prison
inmates.
More women opt to give birth at home, study says
04/07/2014 8:30pm
The number of women opting to give birth outside of a hospital is at a
37-year high, and mothers in Utah are part of the trend.
'ThruTurns' coming to Hill Field Road in Layton
04/07/2014 8:54pm
Layton drivers will soon see some changes designed to cut down on congestion in the city. A redesign on Hill Field Road with new designated U-turns is expected to begin this summer.
Police hope photos will help identify female credit union robber
04/07/2014 9:17pm
Police are asking for help to identify and locate the woman who
robbed a Deseret First Credit Union Monday.
Utah man creates art behind 'Captain America' movie
04/07/2014 9:42pm
American Fork artist James Carson helped create
many of the set pieces seen in "Captain
America: The Winter Soldier," out of his home.
This weekend, movie-goers got to see his work
on the big screen.
Sugar House fireworks show in danger of cancellation once again
04/07/2014 10:26pm
The traditional Sugar House fireworks display
is one of the biggest parties in the state, but
the show is once again in danger of fizzling
out.
St. George teen falls to his death in Cane Beds
04/07/2014 10:47pm
Rulon Jessop, 16, was hiking with his brother and uncles in Cane Beds,
when he lost his footing and fell approximately 100 feet to the rocky
bottom of a cliff face.
Inseparable siblings to be remembered in double funeral
04/07/2014 10:47pm
Family members of Katie and Taylor Marcus spent
time picking out flowers Monday in preparation
for the siblings' funeral. The two were
inseparable in life, they say, and died on the
same day in a car accident on U.S. 6.
10K-acre prescribed burn planned near Beaver
04/07/2014 11:22pm
The BLM has prescribed a controlled burn for a 10,000-acre area southwest of Bever, planned for next month. But some homeowners who live nearby aren't so sure it's a good idea.
Searchers find crash site of missing helicopter in Grand County
04/07/2014 11:30pm
A search for two men who didn't return from a
helicopter flight Sunday ended about 2:30 p.m.
Monday when a "crash site" was located.