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Prosecutors say arson suspect in Los Angeles' Palisades Fire was angry 'at the world'

Prosecutors say arson suspect in Los Angeles' Palisades Fire was angry 'at the world'

Christopher Weber, Associated Press  |  Updated May 4 - 10:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

The man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles was upset that he didn't have plans for New Year's Eve and was angry at the world, according to court documents.
1 dead after multi-vehicle crash in West Jordan

1 dead after multi-vehicle crash in West Jordan

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 9:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

A crash in West Jordan involving three vehicles on Sunday left one man dead, according to police.
'The Devil Wears Prada' struts to first place with $77M debut

'The Devil Wears Prada' struts to first place with $77M debut

Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press  |  Updated May 4 - 8:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

Studio estimates on Sunday say "The Devil Wears Prada 2" has topped the box office with $77 million in the U.S. and Canada and $156.6 million internationally.
Secret Service says it exchanged gunfire with armed suspect near White House

Secret Service says it exchanged gunfire with armed suspect near White House

Kanishka Singh, Reuters  |  Updated May 4 - 8:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Secret Service said on Monday its officers confronted an armed ​and "suspicious individual" near the White House who later fired at them before fleeing on foot and being shot by law enforcement.
New high school construction expected to impact Sugar House Park

New high school construction expected to impact Sugar House Park

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 8:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Three projects tied to the new Highland High School will affect the popular Sugar House Park this year, park officials said.
Have You Seen This? Teacher turns student emails into emo song

Have You Seen This? Teacher turns student emails into emo song

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 7:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

Mr. Capps his students' emails into an emo song to make light of the time of the year that causes teachers way too much stress.
New affordable homes bring hope, community to Tooele County

New affordable homes bring hope, community to Tooele County

Tyrese Boone, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 7:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

Global nonprofit housing organization Habitat for Humanity is helping those in need of affordable homes build their own, while building community at the same time.
USA Climbing coach charged with 13 felonies in child sex abuse material case

USA Climbing coach charged with 13 felonies in child sex abuse material case

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 6:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

A youth coach with USA Climbing who was arrested last week was charged Monday with 13 felonies accusing him of possessing and distributing child sex abuse material.
After falling short of nationals, Red Rocks optimistic about future of program

After falling short of nationals, Red Rocks optimistic about future of program

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 6:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

The streak was all anyone wanted to talk about. For 49 consecutive seasons, the University of Utah gymnastics program had advanced to the sport's nationals meet.
Bobcat killed by dog in Arizona after attacking multiple people

Bobcat killed by dog in Arizona after attacking multiple people

Ashley Loose  |  Updated May 4 - 5:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office in Arizona says a bobcat believed to have been involved in multiple attacks in the Prescott area was killed by a dog Monday morning.
Salt Lake City International Airport to raise parking fees as it sorts out next budget

Salt Lake City International Airport to raise parking fees as it sorts out next budget

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 5:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

It will soon cost a little more to park at Utah's largest airport.
Game over for Quarters' Sugar House location amid construction, rising rent

Game over for Quarters' Sugar House location amid construction, rising rent

Logan Stefanich, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 4:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

The popular Quarters Arcade Bar is shuttering its Sugar House location, the business announced in an Instagram post Saturday.
Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni settle lawsuit over 'It Ends With Us'

Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni settle lawsuit over 'It Ends With Us'

Jack Queen, Reuters  |  Posted May 4 - 3:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have settled a lawsuit brought by ​Lively over the filming of the 2024 romantic drama "It Ends With Us," both sides said on Monday.
BYU gymnastics promotes associate head coach after coaching dismissal

BYU gymnastics promotes associate head coach after coaching dismissal

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 3:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Cougars promoted associate head coach Natalie Broekman to be the next women's gymnastics coach after veteran coach Guard Young's contract was not renewed.
Santaquin nurse sentenced to prison for helping friend die by insulin overdose

Santaquin nurse sentenced to prison for helping friend die by insulin overdose

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 3:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nurse Meggan Sundwall was sentenced to prison Monday for manslaughter. A jury determined that she contributed to her friend Kacee Terry's insulin overdose death.
Knife-wielding man arrested by UHP with help from passerby

Knife-wielding man arrested by UHP with help from passerby

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted May 4 - 2:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who allegedly threatened a UHP trooper with a knife was safely arrested on Sunday thanks to help from a good Samaritan who stopped to help.
Rubio plans to visit the Vatican this week as tensions between Trump and the pope rise

Rubio plans to visit the Vatican this week as tensions between Trump and the pope rise

Matthew Lee, Associated Press  |  Updated May 4 - 2:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Rome and Vatican City this week in a bid to ease rising tensions between President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV.
Big fish: Utah to stock prehistoric species in two reservoirs

Big fish: Utah to stock prehistoric species in two reservoirs

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted May 4 - 1:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

A big fish — North America's largest freshwater fish, in fact — could find its way into a couple of small Utah lakes.
GameStop makes unsolicited offer to buy eBay for about $56B, WSJ reports

GameStop makes unsolicited offer to buy eBay for about $56B, WSJ reports

Reuters  |  Updated May 4 - 12:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

GameStop has made an unsolicited offer to acquire U.S. online marketplace eBay ​Inc for about $56 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
1 hospitalized after stabbing in South Salt Lake park

1 hospitalized after stabbing in South Salt Lake park

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Updated May 4 - 12:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man was hospitalized after being stabbed at a park in South Salt Lake Sunday night, according to police.
Supreme Court restores temporary access to abortion pill mifepristone

Supreme Court restores temporary access to abortion pill mifepristone

Mark Sherman and Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press  |  Updated May 4 - 11:40 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a ruling that threatened to upend one of the main ways abortion is provided across the nation.
How rural towns are rebranding as outdoor recreation destinations

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How rural towns are rebranding as outdoor recreation destinations

Kevin Lind, Deseret News  |  Posted May 4 - 11:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

Efforts to develop outdoor sport opportunities is changing the economic future of two small Utah cities.
Immerse yourself in relaxation: Discover the benefits of cold and hot water therapy

Immerse yourself in relaxation: Discover the benefits of cold and hot water therapy

Bullfrog and Arctic Spas   |  Posted May 4 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Whether it's stepping into a steaming hot tub after a long day or braving a quick cold plunge, this simple practice can be a relaxing ritual that helps you recover more easily from the daily stresses of life.
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