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Pilot flies airplanes without arms, speaks to others about what's possible
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted April 5 - 11:25 a.m. | Save Story
A pilot who was once scared of flying is now inspiring future pilots. Jessica Cox, born without arms, was one of them and can almost laugh about it now.
South Florida dad heads home after nearly 7-year wait for lifesaving heart transplant
Bri Buckley, WFOR via CNN | Posted April 5 - 9:34 a.m. | Save Story
After nearly seven years of waiting, Chevon Byfield finally has a new heart. The journey to get there, though, certainly wasn't easy.
Skiers sue 2 major resort owners over lift ticket prices
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted April 4 - 9:02 p.m. | Save Story
The two largest ski resort owners in North America face a class-action lawsuit alleging the companies artificially inflated daily lift prices to force riders to buy expensive season passes.
Have You Seen This? Ninja cat executes perfect aerial attack
Grant Olsen for KSL | Posted April 4 - 3:47 p.m. | Save Story
Even in a nail salon, cats are among the world's stealthiest creatures.
Spanish Fork farm holds U-pick tulip festival to give locals springtime farm experience
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted April 4 - 12:52 p.m. | Save Story
Legacy Farms in Spanish Fork is holding a U-pick tulip festival where people can come and pick their own tulips from 70 different varieties.
Dance fitness classes close after recent controversy
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 4 - 11:23 a.m. | Save Story
A Utah-based dance fitness course ignited a community's passion for movement, but after seven years, its founder is moving on.
'Doing something they loved:' Family remembers 9-year-old killed in Utah County ATV crash
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 4 - 7:14 a.m. | Save Story
A father and son adventure turned tragic when a 9-year-old was killed in an ATV crash on Sunday.
Springtime is here: What to do if you encounter a baby bird on the ground
Minty Buckwalter, Deseret News | Posted April 3 - 10:31 p.m. | Save Story
If you come across a baby bird while enjoying the spring weather and want to know if it needs help, first check if it has feathers. Then, follow these steps suggested by Utah wildlife officials.
Park City welcomes home Olympians, Paralympians in community parade
Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted April 3 - 10:12 p.m. | Save Story
Hundreds of people lined Main Street on Friday to welcome home several Olympians and Paralympians who are now back from the 2026 Milan Cortina Games in Italy.
Utah breaks record for lowest April snowpack in nearly a century by 'a wide margin'
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 3 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's snowpack on Wednesday was the lowest point to start April since snowpack data was first collected in 1930, according to a new report.
St. George unveils sculpture honoring pioneer woman who asked for 'just one beautiful thing'
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted April 3 - 4:07 p.m. | Save Story
St. George unveiled a new sculpture Friday depicting one of the city's first pioneer women, Wilhemina Cannon. The unveiling was part of the City Hall Plaza grand opening.
Have You Seen This? Domestic raccoon won't stop waking up dog
Payton Davis, KSL | Posted April 3 - 3:59 p.m. | Save Story
In a video from 2025, a domestic raccoon won't stop pestering a pup who's determined to get some rest.
Rapper charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving Gucci Mane's label
Jamie Stengle, Associated Press | Posted April 3 - 2:21 p.m. | Save Story
Federal prosecutors have accused rapper Pooh Shiesty and eight others of robbing three men at gunpoint and kidnapping them following a contract dispute involving rapper Gucci Mane's record label.
Blake Lively's harassment claims against Justin Baldoni dismissed; retaliation claim to go to trial
Larry Neumeister, Associated Press | Updated April 3 - 12:45 p.m. | Save Story
A federal judge in New York on Thursday tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni but left intact a claim for retaliation.
'I was wrong': Jen Shah expresses remorse in first post-prison interview
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted April 3 - 7:06 a.m. | Save Story
For the first time since her release from prison, Jen Shah has spoken publicly, offering an apology to those whose lives were affected by her actions.
Utah requests 8% increase in its largest hunt as deer populations begin to recover
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 2 - 7:12 p.m. | Save Story
Utah wildlife officials are seeking to add nearly 6,500 new permits to the state's biggest hunt this year, as deer population numbers have increased after a dropoff a few years ago.
Country music star Brad Paisley to headline Stadium of Fire
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted April 2 - 6:35 p.m. | Save Story
County music superstar Brad Paisley will be the headline performer at the 2026 Stadium of Fire, America's Freedom Festival announced Thursday.
Have You Seen This? Monster truck takes over the gas station
Grant Olsen for KSL | Posted April 2 - 3:32 p.m. | Save Story
Wow. This truck looks like it's only a few inches away from tearing the gas station canopy down.
Utah's drought makes 'rare' leap to the extreme, as its record-low snowpack melts
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 2 - 3:14 p.m. | Save Story
More than half of Utah suddenly finds itself in extreme drought, following record warmth that's already melted most of Utah's record-low snowpack.
Arts & Entertainment »
Dance fitness classes close after recent controversy
- St. George unveils sculpture honoring pioneer woman who asked for 'just one beautiful thing'
- Rapper charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving Gucci Mane's label
- Blake Lively's harassment claims against Justin Baldoni dismissed; retaliation claim to go to trial
- 'I was wrong': Jen Shah expresses remorse in first post-prison interview
Historic »
Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Final 4
- Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Round of 8
- Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Round of 16
- Salt Lake City initiates process to rename street honoring Cesar Chavez
- Historic Tower Theatre to be partially deconstructed — but it'll help restore its 1920s design
Home & Family »
Mother donates kidney to daughter, both now encourage donors
- Primary Children's Hospital joins network to improve grief and trauma care for children
- MomEconomy app aims to help moms barter goods and services instead of cash
- Reading together: Mona Elementary exceeding state goals
- More women are having babies later in life. Here's how to improve chances of healthy pregnancy
Outdoors & Rec »
Skiers sue 2 major resort owners over lift ticket prices
- Springtime is here: What to do if you encounter a baby bird on the ground
- Utah breaks record for lowest April snowpack in nearly a century by 'a wide margin'
- Utah requests 8% increase in its largest hunt as deer populations begin to recover
- Utah's drought makes 'rare' leap to the extreme, as its record-low snowpack melts
