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Doctors perform first-ever liver paired liver exchange — giving 2 Utah girls a chance at life

Doctors perform first-ever liver paired liver exchange — giving 2 Utah girls a chance at life

Arianne Brown for KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 15 - 2:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 16-year-old and an infant girl were given a second chance at life after receiving the first paired exchange liver transplant performed in Utah.
The nest is empty: Parents grapple with mixed emotions after children move out

The nest is empty: Parents grapple with mixed emotions after children move out

Cheyanne Mumphrey, Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 9:33 a.m.  |  Save Story

It's that time of year when parents see their kids head off to college or leave home to start their working lives. Experts say the separation from their children can cause mixed feelings — and that's OK.
Idaho businesses unite to assemble over 1,000 hygiene kits for area communities

Idaho businesses unite to assemble over 1,000 hygiene kits for area communities

Lisa Lete, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 9:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Volunteers from local businesses Bingham Ag Services, LP Propane and Senergy worked on Thursday to assemble over 1,000 hygiene kits for those in need throughout eastern Idaho.
'It's unfathomable': YouTuber banned from Roblox warns parents after predator busts

'It's unfathomable': YouTuber banned from Roblox warns parents after predator busts

Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Sept. 13 - 7:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A popular YouTuber known as Schlep has a warning for parents about Roblox after the company banned him from the platform for exposing alleged child predators.
Here's how to help kids deal with current events — and the sometimes violent imagery they bring

Here's how to help kids deal with current events — and the sometimes violent imagery they bring

Deepti Hajela, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 13 - 5:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

The shooting death of conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk raises the question parents are asking more frequently: How do you talk to your kids about what's going on?
Utah task force explores boosting well-being of men and boys

Utah task force explores boosting well-being of men and boys

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 13 - 1:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah task force is studying ways to ensure that men and boys in the Beehive State thrive, targeting health, vocation and a sense of purpose.
Monopoly to get a Salt Lake City makeover. Here's how you can help design it

Monopoly to get a Salt Lake City makeover. Here's how you can help design it

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 10 - 9:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Move over Atlantic City: Monopoly is about to get a Salt Lake City-themed makeover.
TSA begins program aimed at helping families traveling at Salt Lake City International Airport

TSA begins program aimed at helping families traveling at Salt Lake City International Airport

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 10 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's largest airport is one of 11 airports nationwide that has dedicated lanes for families going through airport security, which could improve the experience for all passengers.
Silent crisis: St. George mom speaks out on Utah's youth suicide rate

Silent crisis: St. George mom speaks out on Utah's youth suicide rate

David Louis, St. George News  |  Posted Sept. 8 - 7:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

This national suicide crisis turned painfully personal for St. George resident Kaleen Talley more than four years ago with the death of her son, Parker, in 2021.
Utah's gender wage gap highest in the nation, USU report shows

Utah's gender wage gap highest in the nation, USU report shows

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 6 - 9:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

A recent report found that Utah women working full-time, year-round, still earn significantly less than men by about 27% — the worst pay gap in the nation.
New Davis County grief center promises support, resources for families experiencing loss

New Davis County grief center promises support, resources for families experiencing loss

Par Kermani, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 6 - 10:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

A first for Davis County, a new center seeks to "provide support and resources for families who are experiencing grief and loss."
Utah State Fair promises 'Best of Utah All in One Place'

Utah State Fair promises 'Best of Utah All in One Place'

Par Kermani, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 5 - 10:22 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah State Fair opened Thursday, offering all kinds of entertainment for ticket buyers, including performances from Third Eye Blind and Gabriel Iglasias.
Utah roads prove dangerous for pedestrians — here's how to keep students safe in crosswalks

Utah roads prove dangerous for pedestrians — here's how to keep students safe in crosswalks

Brian Carlson, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 5 - 7:58 a.m.  |  Save Story

After 26 bike and pedestrian crashes — and counting — in Utah so far in 2025, analysts are hoping drivers make an effort to pay more attention for kids going back to school.
Did mortgage rates just hit a new low?

Did mortgage rates just hit a new low?

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 4 - 9:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

"Mortgage rates tumble," the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation declared Thursday, but experts say home sales still aren't surging as affordability remains an issue.
Study break! Where college kids of Utah's yesteryear made memories

Study break! Where college kids of Utah's yesteryear made memories

Karli Davis, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 4 - 10:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

College memories often include places we spent a lot of time with our peers. Check out some common locations with KSL.
US homeownership dips for the first time since 2016

US homeownership dips for the first time since 2016

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 4 - 8:26 a.m.  |  Save Story

The number of homeowners in the United States dropped for the first time in nearly 10 years, a new report from Redfin showed Wednesday, as economic uncertainty grips the market.
Encircle Ogden set to finally open its doors in Ogden after delays

Encircle Ogden set to finally open its doors in Ogden after delays

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 10:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Encircle Ogden, geared to LGBTQ teens and young adults, will finally open its doors more than five years after construction of the facility started.
There are a lot more houses for sale in Las Vegas right now. Here's why

There are a lot more houses for sale in Las Vegas right now. Here's why

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 8:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

The number of homes on the market in Las Vegas jumped a whopping 31% in July compared to the same month last year, a new report from Redfin showed on Tuesday.
Homeowners left with mystery — and big bill — after Provo flood

Homeowners left with mystery — and big bill — after Provo flood

Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 3 - 8:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

A couple is trying to pick up the pieces after several feet of water, mud and debris poured into their home during a rainstorm last week, but they're also wondering why they got hit hardest.