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4 injured, driver arrested in southern Utah ATV crash

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted April 6 - 2:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

A fiery crash near Sand Hollow State Park resulted in one person being flown to a burn center in Las Vegas. Three others were also injured and the driver was arrested for investigation of DUI.

Man found dead in West Valley canal, police say

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Updated April 6 - 1:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police say a man was found dead in a West Valley canal on Sunday.

Pressure mounts on UK government to ban Kanye West after festival backlash

Suban Abdulla, Reuters  |  Updated April 6 - 1:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

The British government was under growing pressure on Monday to bar rapper Kanye West from entering ​the country after he was named as the headline act for the Wireless Festival of rap and hip-hop music set for July.

Maker of Stanley tumblers prevails in lawsuit over lead scare

Jonathan Stempel, Reuters  |  Updated April 6 - 12:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

A federal judge dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing the maker of ​Stanley tumblers of concealing that the popular water bottles contained lead.

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David Osmond is not letting MS take him down

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted April 6 - 12:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at 26, he has gone from denial to advocacy.

Menopause products are having a hot minute. Why doctors urge caution

Jamie Stengle, Associated Press  |  Updated April 6 - 12:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

As conversations online open up more about menopause, women in perimenopause and on are being bombarded with products, but doctors say skepticism is key.

'Arresting me teaches me nothing,' man arrested going 112 mph tells trooper

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated April 6 - 11:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man arrested Sunday for going 112 mph on the freeway allegedly told police he drives like that all the time.

'The whole moon all at once': Artemis II astronauts set to make historic lunar flyby

Shelby Lofton, KSL  |  Posted April 6 - 10:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Astronauts aboard NASA's Artemis II mission will make history Monday as they complete a flyby of the moon, traveling farther from Earth than any humans before them.

Man shot by Salt Lake police booked into jail

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted April 6 - 10:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man shot Friday by a Salt Lake police SWAT team and hospitalized last week has now been booked into the Salt Lake County Jail.

Boy uses art to carry dad's legacy after losing him to gun violence

Jacob Murphy, CNN  |  Updated April 6 - 10:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Cayden Crosby has been drawing since he was 3 and has created hundreds of drawings of people in his life, his favorite movie and TV characters and more.

1 arrested, motorcyclist seriously injured in alleged road rage confrontation

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted April 6 - 9:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

A motorcycle rider was seriously injured and a driver arrested following an alleged road rage confrontation near Midway on Sunday.

US, Iran study ceasefire plan as Trump's warning nears deadline

Reuters  |  Updated April 6 - 9:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

On the eve of a U.S. deadline, the United States and Iran on Monday were weighing the framework of a plan to end a five‑week-old conflict.

Bracket challenge: What's your favorite restaurant that's no longer around? Final

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted April 6 - 9:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

Restaurants come and go, but some are so iconic they stay with us forever.

Savannah Guthrie back at 'Today' anchor desk for the first time since her mother's disappearance

David Bauder, Associated Press  |  Updated April 6 - 8:58 a.m.  |  Save Story

Savannah Guthrie was back and almost all business at NBC's "Today" show anchor desk on Monday, marking a return for the first time since her mother's disappearance.

College students will soon be paying a bit more at Utah's public higher education institutions

Jason Swensen, Deseret News  |  Updated April 6 - 8:14 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah college students are feeling inflation's pinch whenever they go to the movies, pick up lunch, buy sneakers, pay for car insurance — and enroll in class. And it's getting tighter.

Rep. Kennedy challenges 'failing' assumption that higher education is built around 4-year degrees

Jason Swensen, Deseret News  |  Posted April 6 - 7:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Rep. Mike Kennedy can't be accused of being an opponent of degree-granting higher education institutions. But he also knows it isn't the only outlet to gain an education.

UCLA storms past South Carolina to claim its 1st NCAA women's basketball title

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Updated April 6 - 7:12 a.m.  |  Save Story

It's mission accomplished for UCLA.

A gray whale that swam 20 miles up a Washington state river is found dead

Mark Thiessen, Associated Press  |  Updated April 6 - 7:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

A juvenile gray whale that amazed Washington state residents after it swam 20 miles up a small river was found dead.

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This small Utah ski resort has billion-dollar expansion plans

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted April 6 - 6:16 a.m.  |  Save Story

Nordic Valley didn't have a good winter. In fact, the small ski resort wasn't open much this season due to warm temperatures and lack of snow. And yet they're still thinking big.

Utah Jazz guaranteed no worse than 5th best lottery odds after OKC loss

Ben Anderson, KSL  |  Posted April 5 - 10:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Jazz dropped their ninth straight game, falling to the Oklahoma City Thunder 146-111.

Paramount in talks for Gulf backing in Warner takeover, WSJ reports

Reuters  |  Updated April 5 - 9:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

Paramount Skydance is in talks to secure signed equity ​commitments of almost $24 billion from three sovereign wealth funds led by Saudi Arabia to help ‌back its takeover of Warner Bros Discovery.

Utah filmmaker took a Regency romance from Lehi to England, and now to No. 1 on Amazon

John Clyde for KSL  |  Posted April 5 - 9:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

It's not every day a Utah filmmaker takes on a Regency romance (think Jane Austen), crowdfunds the whole thing and then watches it climb to No. 1 on Amazon.

After 49 straight seasons, Red Rocks miss first-ever nationals in program history

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted April 5 - 8:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

All streaks have to come to an end at some point. And after 49 straight nationals appearances — the longest running in the NCAA — the Red Rocks had their streak come to an end Sunday night.