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Dogs, geese found in Kearns home; woman arrested
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Aug. 1 - 5:33 p.m. | Save Story
A Kearns woman was arrested for investigation of multiple counts of animal cruelty after police say they found dogs and birds living in poor conditions at her home.
Russia pounds Kyiv, kills 10 as Ukraine appeals for Patriot interceptors
Olena Harmash and Yurii Kovalenko, Reuters | Posted Aug. 1 - 4:19 p.m. | Save Story
Russia pounded Kyiv and the region in a heavy ballistic missile attack early on Saturday, killing 10 people, as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned that Ukraine had run out of interceptor missiles for its U.S. Patriot air defence systems.
Have You Seen This? Dump truck has no need for front wheels
Orrin Olsen | Posted Aug. 1 - 3:33 p.m. | Save Story
How is that even possible? Perhaps the truck has such a heavy load in the back that it balances the whole thing out.
Multiple wildfires spark across Utah as temperatures soar
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 1 - 2:50 p.m. | Save Story
New wildfires have been reported over the last 24 hours as temperatures across Utah soar. The National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Warning for parts of Utah until Sunday night.
Midvale apartment fire contained after burning for 27 hours
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 1 - 1:38 p.m. | Save Story
The Unified Fire Authority announced that the Midvale Apartment Fire was under control after crews battled the blaze overnight. Preliminary investigations point to a mechanical issue in the attic.
3 Idahoans died this week from heat-related issues, Health and Welfare says
EastIdahoNews.com staff | Posted Aug. 1 - 1:14 p.m. | Save Story
The state of Idaho saw its first heat-related fatalities of 2026 this week, with the deaths of three adults over the age of 55.
'Enhance the lives of every Utahn': Cox launches $5M AI research funding program
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted Aug. 1 - 12:04 p.m. | Save Story
Gov. Spencer Cox on Thursday launched a $5 million competitive grant program to fund artificial intelligence research that improves the lives of Utahns.
Here's what's coming to Disney+ and Hulu in August
KSL.com staff | Posted Aug. 1 - 11:19 a.m. | Save Story
Here's what's coming to Disney+ and Hulu in August.
Congo says the death toll in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak has passed 1,500
Prosper Heri Ngorora and Mark Banchereau, Associated Press | Posted Aug. 1 - 10:44 a.m. | Save Story
Ebola has killed over 1,500 people in eastern Congo, marking a 50% increase in about a week. The outbreak, linked to the Bundibugyo virus, has seen 3,442 cases as of Tuesday.
Back to school: Will Utah's bell-to-bell school cellphone ban sharpen students' classroom focus?
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 1 - 10:04 a.m. | Save Story
Utah kids will soon be back in class hauling backpacks stuffed with school supplies, textbooks and maybe a few snacks. One item they won't be carrying? Cellphones.
Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West
Matthew Brown and Dorany Pineda, Associated Press | Posted Aug. 1 - 9:27 a.m. | Save Story
Trout need cool water to survive. But record heat this summer has driven water temperatures to levels that can kill fish. Wildlife officials are responding by banning fishing during certain hours on rivers and streams across the U.S. West.
August events and activities in Utah
Sarah Gambles, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 1 - 9:03 a.m. | Save Story
Here are events, concerts, sporting events and more that offer the opportunity to support our local community that are going on in August.
Girl in critical condition after drowning at Murray's Willow Pond Park
Garna Mejia, KSL | Posted Aug. 1 - 8:10 a.m. | Save Story
A girl is in critical condition after she was pulled from the water Thursday afternoon at Willow Pond Park in Murray.
Traditional Diné food helps those suffering from heart failure, Navajo Nation study shows
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Aug. 1 - 7:15 a.m. | Save Story
A new study carried out in the Navajo Nation shows that a traditional Diné diet can play a role in helping heart failure patients.
Daniel Summerhays survives cut, 6 other locals not so lucky at 35th Utah Championship
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted July 31 - 10:40 p.m. | Save Story
Former BYU golfer Daniel Summerhays shot 7-under-par 63 to slide into a tie for 25th at 9-under Friday at Ogden Golf and Country Club.
Long-time Salt Lake resident deported to Mexico despite outcry by family and friends
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted July 31 - 10:28 p.m. | Save Story
A long-time Salt Lake City resident detained by immigration authorities in late June has been deported to Mexico despite loud outcries by family and friends.
New York sues prediction market platform Kalshi alleging 'illegal gambling operation'
Dave Collins, Associated Press | Posted July 31 - 10:02 p.m. | Save Story
New York officials sued prediction market platform Kalshi for potentially billions of dollars on Friday, calling it an "illegal, unlicensed gambling operation" that includes sports wagering as the state seeks to halt its operations and force the company to forfeit its profits.
Hundreds evacuated in Midvale apartment fire
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Updated July 31 - 9:58 p.m. | Save Story
A fire sparked evacuations in a Midvale apartment complex on Friday, as smoke went from the fourth floor to the roof.
Viral squishy toy craze fuels demand, but safety concerns have parents asking questions
Annette Campbell, KSL | Posted July 31 - 9:32 p.m. | Save Story
As squishy toys surge in popularity among children, experts urge parents to prioritize product safety and reputable retailers over brand names or viral trends.
Utah buys $40M campus in West Valley City to house Department of Health and Human Services
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted July 31 - 9:01 p.m. | Save Story
The state of Utah purchased the former corporate headquarters of FranklinCovey to serve as the future home of the state's Department of Health and Human Services.
Why reaction-time training should be part of your exercise routine as you get older
Dana Santas, CNN | Posted July 31 - 8:32 p.m. | Save Story
Reaction time's decline can impact everything — including whether you catch yourself before a fall and how sharply your brain processes the world around you.
Teens learn about EV innovation, building electric vehicles at high-tech camp
Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted July 31 - 8:01 p.m. | Save Story
Utah State University's specialized lab in electric vehicle innovation is helping inspire possible future leaders in the field.
Pending home sales down in the US, Utah
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted July 31 - 7:34 p.m. | Save Story
Pending home sales in the U.S. are down, recently hitting the lowest level since early April.
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