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Man dies in Provo after being hit by car

Payton Davis, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 8:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man crossing the street on his mobility scooter died Sunday afternoon in Provo after being hit by a car.

Holiday fire hazards; an up-close look at how quick a mistake can ignite a devastating fire

Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 8:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

We spent a day doing all the things firefighters say you shouldn't do to give you an up-close look on how you can avoid holiday fire hazards.

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The 4 myths that make Utahns fatter and sicker

HLTH Code  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Joel Bikman and his scientist brother, the co-founders of an innovative new health and weight loss company, are using the latest science to help set the record straight to help people get much healthier.

Colombia recovers first treasures from 300-year-old 'holy grail of shipwrecks'

Michael Rios, CNN  |  Updated Nov. 23 - 6:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

Colombia has recovered gold and bronze coins, a porcelain cup and a cannon from a sunken Spanish warship dubbed the "holy grail of shipwrecks."

2 Utah moms make TV debut on 'Squid Game: The Challenge'

Par Kermani, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 6:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two Utah moms, Lizzie McGee and Britt Christensen, recently had the opportunity to win a $4.5 million prize in "Squid Game: The Challenge."

Community fulfills Cybertruck birthday wish for local teen with special needs

Brittni Johnson, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 5:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Community members came together to surprise a local boy with autism and intellectual disabilities, who was celebrating his 13th birthday this week.

Providence rollover leaves 2 dead, 3 injured

Sicily Stanton for KSL.com  |  Updated Nov. 23 - 4:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two people were killed and three others injured Saturday after a vehicle rolled into a field on state Road 165 in Providence.

US hails progress in Ukraine peace talks but security questions unresolved

Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin, Reuters  |  Updated Nov. 23 - 4:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

The United States said it had made significant progress on crafting a plan to end the war in Ukraine during talks on Sunday but no agreement was reached on how to guarantee Kyiv's security.

Have You Seen This? Bakery gets an unwelcome visitor

Grant Olsen for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 3:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

If this bakery were offering a discount on the bread that the rat had trampled and I were really hungry, I'd probably buy it. Sorry, not sorry.

High school sweethearts loving and laughing 70 years later

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

When Kelvyn Cullimore and Kay Haness met at Classen High School in Oklahoma City (class of 1953), he knew right away that he liked her a lot.

Charlotte immigration raids by Trump administration ignite political tensions

James Oliphant and Aleksandra Michalska, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 2:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

North Carolina this week emerged as a new front in President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown — one poised to shape one of next year's most competitive U.S. Senate races.

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5 years ago, Roman Ruiz 'died.' Here's how he rebuilt his life

Krysyan Edler, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 1:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

Recovering from cardiac arrest and a brain injury hasn't been easy, but family and faith have made it possible for the former Utah State athlete.

RSL offers front-row seat to the transformation of American soccer

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 1:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

It's no surprise that the new owners of Real Salt Lake are optimistic about Major League Soccer — after all, they spent more than half a billion dollars to purchase the team this past April.

BYU stays put as Utah drops in latest AP Top 25 rankings in penultimate weekend

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 12:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

In the penultimate weekend of the regular season, BYU secured a vital win on the road to all but secure a spot in the Big 12 championship in the school's third season at the Power Four level.

California police warn of holiday porch pirates amid rising thefts in Marin County

Jazmon DeJarnette, KSBW via CNN  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 12:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Concern is growing as the holiday season approaches and porch pirates are coming around to steal packages off people's doorsteps in Marin County, California, but residents say they're prepared.

Why illegal gold mining is overtaking cocaine as the drug of choice for traffickers in Latin America

Tim Lister and Claudia Rebaza, CNN  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 11:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Trump administration's drone strikes against boats allegedly bringing illicit drugs to the U.S. come amid an explosion in the amount of cocaine being produced in Colombia and Peru.

LJ Martin, offensive line that fueled him have No. 11 BYU within a win of Big 12 title game

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 10:59 a.m.  |  Save Story

With Martin's career-high effort, 392 yards of offense, and 38 minutes and 25 seconds in time of possession, the 11th-ranked Cougars pulled away for a 26-14 win over Cincinnati.

Black Friday puts focus on consumer spending for rocky markets

Lewis Krauskopf, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 10:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

With U.S. stocks in the midst of a grim month, investors will look in the coming week for signs of strength in the U.S. consumer with Black Friday putting the spotlight on the holiday shopping season.

Man says cops had 'no idea what they're doing' about 'armed teens' that were chasing him

Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 10:06 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man accused of causing a police standoff with the Custer County sheriff was exonerated by a jury in April. Now, he's telling his story to the public.

Josh Furlong's AP Top 25: A quieter weekend strengthens resume for a handful of teams

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 10:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

In a weekend that had chaos written all over it, there was very little drama — at least in terms of some penultimate weekend upsets.

Utah woman reported missing in California has been found

Wendy Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated Nov. 23 - 9:58 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah woman has been located and is safe and uninjured, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office reported Sunday morning.

Trump signs order to remove tariffs from Brazilian beef, coffee

Ismail Shakil and Marcelo Teixeira, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 8:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump on Thursday removed his 40% tariffs on Brazilian food products, including beef and coffee, imposed in July to punish Brazil over the prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Meta buried 'causal' evidence of social media harm, court filings allege

Jeff Horwitz, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 23 - 8:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health, according to unredacted filings in a class action lawsuit.