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Locals in the NFL: East High alum Jaylen Warren is hurdling up Steelers' depth chart

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 10:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Warren rushed for 70 yards on 14 carries, and adding two catches for 21 yards including an 18-yard catch-and-run in a 25-10 loss to the Chargers, and more from Week 10 of the 2025 NFL regular season.

This former Romney campaign staffer is now running to be governor of New York

Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 10:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rep. Elise Stefanik, who once served as the fourth highest-ranking Republican in the House, made her candidacy official on Friday morning.

Largest observed flare from a black hole unleashes the light of 10 trillion suns

Ashley Strickland, CNN  |  Updated Nov. 9 - 9:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Astronomers have spotted the largest and most distant flare ever observed from a supermassive black hole. Nicknamed "Superman," the flare originated 10 billion light-years from Earth.

Crews contain massive fire at under-construction apartments in Lehi

Ashley Imlay, KSL.com and Andrew Adams, KSL-TV  |  Updated Nov. 9 - 9:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

A large fire broke out Sunday morning in the Lehi-Draper area, sending thick black smoke and flames high into the air as witnesses reported hearing what may have been an explosion.

US Senate advances bill to end federal shutdown

David Morgan and Nathan Layne, Reuters  |  Updated Nov. 9 - 9:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Senate on Sunday moved forward on a measure aimed at reopening the federal government and ending a now 40-day shutdown that has sidelined federal workers, delayed food aid and snarled air travel.

Utah Mammoth drop 3rd straight with 4-2 loss in Ottawa

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 9:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

The lack of offensive production has stood out especially as the losses pile up, with Utah being held to three or fewer goals in its last seven games.

Utah barbershop donates day's earnings to support veterans' healing

Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 8:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

Every dollar from every haircut one day this week at both Branded Barbers locations was donated to a nonprofit called "High Flight Heroes."

Sculpture in Idaho Falls pays tribute to children's author who once lived here

Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 7:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Wilson Rawls lived in Idaho Falls when he wrote "Where the Red Fern Grows," and the city wanted a memorial paying tribute to him.

Why an anti-incumbent wave swept major Utah mayor seats

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah voters ousted mayors across the state on Tuesday, including in Provo and St. George, highlighting concerns over rapid growth and expensive city projects, which made all the difference in low-turnout elections.

Salt Lake City strikes deal to bring lost after-school programs back to west side

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 5:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's capital city has reached an agreement with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salt Lake to restore after-school programs on the city's west side, months after the services closed.

Idaho Falls native and son die after being stung hundreds of times by murder hornets

Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 4:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man originally from Idaho Falls and his 15-year-old son died after being swarmed by murder hornets during a ziplining excursion in Southeast Asia.

Is it time to end Major League Baseball's antitrust exemption?

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two U.S. senators, including one from Utah, are taking another swing at ending Major League Baseball's century-old exemption from antitrust laws.

Infant botulism in 10 US states linked to formula being recalled

Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 2:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Federal and state health officials are investigating 13 cases in 10 states of infant botulism linked to baby formula that was being recalled, authorities said Saturday.

Boat with Rohingya migrants sinks off Malaysia; hundreds missing

Ashley Tang and Devjyot Ghoshal, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 1:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

A boat carrying members of the Rohingya community from Myanmar has sunk near the Thai-Malaysian border, with hundreds missing, seven dead and 13 rescued, the Malaysian maritime agency said on Sunday.

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'Stunning find': Meet the missing woman in the Bible rediscovered by a BYU researcher

Tad Walch, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 12:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

An error in Greek manuscripts erased the name of the only woman to receive a New Testament letter.

After top-10 showdown loss, BYU drops as Utah rises in latest AP Top 25 rankings

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 12:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

The trip to Lubbock, Texas, was not one to remember for BYU in a disappointing — although not entirely unexpected — weekend result.

Deadline closing in for Utah and 6 other states hammering out a new water plan

Annie Knox, Utah News Dispatch  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 12:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah and six other states along the Colorado River are pushing up against a deadline to figure out as a group how to manage the river and its reservoirs.

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Get your own copy of 'Putting On Christ' for free: Here's how

Vescovo Buonarroti Art, LLC  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

"Putting on Christ" by author Steven Anthony Bishop seeks to inspire those who are diligent truth seekers. And for a limited time, KSL.com readers can get a free e-book version.

Super Typhoon Fung-wong slams into Philippines, killing 2 and displacing 1 million

Jim Gomez, Associated Press  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 11:14 a.m.  |  Save Story

Super Typhoon Fung-wong has slammed into the northeastern coast of the Philippines, leaving at least two people dead and forcing over a million to evacuate.

How a cornea transplant brought 2 families together for first time in Philadelphia

Stephanie Stahl, KYW via CNN  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 10:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

Debbie Krigstein's vision was restored following a cornea transplant, and she got a chance to meet the donor family, the Cowans, for the first time Friday.

AI Revolution: AI powered cameras let parents enjoy the game and still capture every play

Mindy Dunyon and Mike Headrick, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 10:11 a.m.  |  Save Story

A growing number of AI tools are changing the game and helping parents stay present while still catching their kids' every play.

Josh Furlong's AP Top 25: ACC stumbles further as top of rankings become clearer

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 10:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

After being undercut by the College Football Playoff selection committee on Tuesday with the release of the first rankings of the season, the ACC didn't do itself anymore favors.

Major retailers promise a cheaper Thanksgiving, but there's a twist

Siddharth Cavale, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 9:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Grocery giants are trumpeting their Thanksgiving meal deals as more affordable than ever. But those retailers are doing exactly what shoppers are doing, trading down to cheaper private-label alternatives or offering fewer items.