Northern Utah News

Motorcyclist killed after hitting a deer on SR-13

Sicily Stanton, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 22 - 10:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

A motorcyclist died Thursday morning after hitting a deer on state Route 13 in Box Elder County, according to the Utah Highway Patrol.

Lawmakers question head of MIDA over controversial Box Elder County data center proposal

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 21 - 6:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah lawmakers questioned the head of MIDA about the controversial Box Elder County data center project the state entity has helped promote.

Utah State University researchers bring in a secret weapon to mitigate drought impacts

VideoPaige Zamora and Mckenna Rodriguez, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 20 - 10:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

The USU Beaver Ecology and Relocation Collaborative has a unique solution to drought conditions. Beavers and their ecological skills can help to drastically improve habitats for other wildlife.

USU uses Roblox and Minecraft to reach potential students in the virtual world

VideoTodd Kunz, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 19 - 8:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah State University is giving potential students a new way to experience campus through two popular video games.

Tremonton husband accused of recruiting man to break in, rape his wife

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 19 - 4:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two Tremonton men are facing felony charges after one man allegedly recruited the other to break into his house and rape his wife.

Tropical Storm Rachel pushes ocean birds into Utah

VideoGarna Mejia, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 17 - 9:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Tropical Storm Rachel brought an unprecedented group of seabirds to Utah, giving birdwatchers a first-of-its-kind opportunity to spot a species normally found far from shore.

Stratos Project water application reveals new details on massive data center

VideoGarna Mejia, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 17 - 5:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

A newly filed water permit application for the proposed Stratos Project is providing the most detailed look yet at the planned data center development in Box Elder County.

'It's my life': Beaver Mountain staff anticipates ski season

VideoTodd Kunz, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 16 - 5:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Beaver Mountain is getting ready for another ski season, with preparations underway both at its Logan office and up the canyon at the resort.

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Family outreach organization plans expansion in Logan

VideoStaff  |  Updated Oct. 16 - 1:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

A nonprofit known for helping families with essential items, maternal education and other child development resources is building a new facility to serve northern Utah.

Another Utahn sues Kevin O'Leary, Fox News over defamation claims

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 15 - 5:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

Another Utahn is suing Kevin O'Leary and the Fox News Network over defamation claims after the businessman claimed several opponents of his Box Elder County data center project were agents for China.

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UTA to drop all fare collection again this weekend

Staff  |  Posted Oct. 15 - 12:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's largest transit agency is going fare-free once again this weekend.

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Online course aims to help teens become job-ready

Staff  |  Posted Oct. 15 - 11:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

Communication, teamwork and problem-solving are becoming some of the most valuable skills a young worker can bring to the job.

Water permit application for Stratos data center expected to be filed 'shortly'

VideoDaniella Rivera, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 14 - 10:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

The KSL Investigators are tracking progress on the Stratos Data Center Project approved in Box Elder County.

Can a blue wave help a newcomer challenge Utah's top-ranking Republican in Congress?

VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 14 - 5:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

The race for Utah's 2nd Congressional District this year pits an established congressman against a first-time candidate seeking to represent northern Utah in Washington, D.C.

KSL Truth Test: Fact-checking debate claims in Utah's 2nd Congressional District

VideoDaniella Rivera, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 14 - 6:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, and Democrat Peter Crosby met in what was a fairly tame debate Tuesday evening. The KSL Investigators fact-checked claims from each of the candidates.

Candidates discuss economy, AI and privacy in debate for Utah's 2nd District

VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 13 - 10:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, and Democrat Peter Crosby met in what was a fairly tame debate Tuesday evening in Logan as they campaign to represent Utah's 2nd Congressional District.

Police identify 5 dead in apparent Richmond carbon monoxide poisoning

Devin Oldroyd, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 13 - 8:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Cache County Sheriff's Office released the names of the five people who died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in Richmond on Saturday.

Settlement in deadly Tremonton shooting outlines payout, changes made to dispatch

VideoMike Anderson, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 12 - 10:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Documents from a settlement between an injured deputy and Utah's Department of Public Safety detail a payout and changes being made to how DPS dispatch centers run in Utah.

Cache Valley students wear blue to honor classmates killed in carbon monoxide tragedy

VideoEmma Benson, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 12 - 9:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

As the community grieves the loss of a Cache County family, local middle schoolers came together on Monday to honor their classmates.