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Voter privacy status could change for some 300K Utahns. Here's what you need to know
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted April 3 - 6:12 p.m. | Save Story
Some 300,000 Utahns could see changes to their voter registration privacy status next month thanks to a new law changing who can classify their information as "private."
Salt Lake City gears up to fix thousands of potholes during 'Pothole Palooza'
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 3 - 5:43 p.m. | Save Story
This winter offered some of the best road surface conditions road repair teams could hope for, but Salt Lake City still wants people to report potholes that need to be filled.
'I am no longer your victim.' Woman gets justice nearly 10 years after sexual assault
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 3 - 5:01 p.m. | Save Story
A man who sexually assaulted a woman he offered a ride to, whose arrest was delayed due to the backlog of rape kits and the pandemic, was sentenced to prison Thursday.
Midvale woman charged with cutting couple's brake lines, stalking ex-boyfriend
Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated April 3 - 4:15 p.m. | Save Story
A Midvale woman was charged Friday with cutting the brake lines of a vehicle belonging to a couple who have a stalking injunction against her.
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 Thursday depicting one of the city's first pioneer women, Wilhemina Cannon. The unveiling was part of the City Hall Plaza grand opening.
Saratoga Springs officer found unjustified in shooting driver now faces criminal charges
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 3 - 3:42 p.m. | Save Story
A Saratoga Springs police officer who was found to be legally unjustified in shooting and injuring a motorist he had pulled over was charged Friday with aggravated assault.
Salt Lake hires 2 construction teams as it enters next phase of Salt Palace remodel
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 3 - 3:04 p.m. | Save Story
The second phase in design planning for the Salt Palace Convention Center is now underway, with a pair of construction teams entering the project.
2 teens killed, 1 critically injured in Juab County rollover
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 3 - 2:48 p.m. | Save Story
Two teens were killed and a third was critically injured when they were all ejected during a high-speed rollover crash in Juab County Thursday.
UDOT pauses Ephraim tree removal after concerns raised
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted April 3 - 2:03 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Department of Transportation said they want to be good neighbors, and thus announced on Thursday they would investigate concerns about removing trees in Ephraim.
Salt Lake officer who had fallen found justified in shooting man threatening him with rock
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 3 - 1:37 p.m. | Save Story
A Salt Lake police officer was found Friday to be legally justified when he shot a man hovering over him with a rock after the officer had fallen. The man was injured but survived.
Utah homebuying: Mortgage rates reach new high since start of war in Iran
Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Updated April 3 - 12:20 p.m. | Save Story
Mortgage rates are now at their highest level in months, with the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage rising to 6.46% just as the spring buying season gets underway.
West Jordan man sent to prison for DUI crash that killed bakery owner while fleeing police
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated April 3 - 11:06 a.m. | Save Story
Christian Cody Facer was sentenced to prison Thursday for murder after causing a crash that killed a bakery owner while he was under the influence and fleeing police.
Salt Lake police shoot, injure man while serving search warrant
Mary Culbertson and Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated April 3 - 10:20 a.m. | Save Story
One man was shot by police and injured early Friday in Salt Lake City during the execution of a search warrant by a SWAT team.
Church of Jesus Christ members to join in 'rich tradition' at solemn assembly Saturday
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted April 3 - 10:09 a.m. | Save Story
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will participate in a solemn assembly Saturday in support of the new church President Dallin H. Oaks.
2nd person arrested in connection with body found dumped in rural Summit County
Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated April 3 - 7:42 a.m. | Save Story
A Midvale woman and her boyfriend were arrested in connection with the beating death of the woman's husband. The victim's body was found in rural Summit County.
Box Elder County sheriff under investigation after trespassing complaint
Mike Anderson, KSL | Updated April 3 - 7:29 a.m. | Save Story
Box Elder County Sheriff Kevin Potter is under investigation after allegations of trespassing and suspected driving under the influence that stem from a confrontation.
'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.
From grocery stores to campus: Measles continues to spread in Utah
Shelby Lofton, KSL | Posted April 3 - 6:19 a.m. | Save Story
Measles exposures at the grocery store, in waiting rooms, a temple open house and now the University of Utah adds to the spread of the highly contagious illness.
What Kamala Harris said at Abravanel Hall about the future of America
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted April 2 - 10:32 p.m. | Save Story
Former Vice President Kamala Harris addressed a sold-out Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City on Wednesday night as part the ninth annual Wasatch Speaker Series, addressing mostly America's future.
Police & Courts »
'I am no longer your victim.' Woman gets justice nearly 10 years after sexual assault
- Midvale woman charged with cutting couple's brake lines, stalking ex-boyfriend
- Saratoga Springs officer found unjustified in shooting driver now faces criminal charges
- 2 teens killed, 1 critically injured in Juab County rollover
- Rapper charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving Gucci Mane's label
Politics »
Voter privacy status could change for some 300K Utahns. Here's what you need to know
- Trump proposes 'historic' defense spending budget, eyes 10% cut to other federal programs
- 2 US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates. At least 1 crew member is missing
- Burgess Owens and Mike Kennedy question alliances as Trump threatens NATO over Iran
- Planning commission approves Trump's White House ballroom project
Science »
Artemis II's moonbound astronauts capture Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind
Utah Counties »
Salt Lake City gears up to fix thousands of potholes during 'Pothole Palooza'
- 'I am no longer your victim.' Woman gets justice nearly 10 years after sexual assault
- Midvale woman charged with cutting couple's brake lines, stalking ex-boyfriend
- St. George unveils sculpture honoring pioneer woman who asked for 'just one beautiful thing'
- Saratoga Springs officer found unjustified in shooting driver now faces criminal charges
