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Utah man says he can't get customer service from Apple because artificial intelligence is calling the shots
Matt Gephart, Sloan Schrage and Associated Press | Posted June 10 - 11:00 a.m. | Save Story
Both consumers and companies are going to need to figure out technological hurdles as AI-driven "customer service" becomes more widely adapted.

American Fork woman to be sentenced for conspiring to kill son-in-law
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted June 10 - 10:30 a.m. | Save Story
Tracey Grist will be sentenced on Wednesday after jurors found her guilty of conspiring with her children to kill her son-in-law as he arrived at her American Fork home.

Utah County family honors son's mission legacy with service project on Navajo Nation
Dan Rascon, KSL | Posted June 10 - 10:00 a.m. | Save Story
The Martin family is turning grief into service as they honor the life of their son, who died serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Mexico.

Man sentenced to prison for attempted rape of girl in Cedar City mobile home
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted June 10 - 9:00 a.m. | Save Story
A California man was sentenced to three years to life in prison after admitting to having sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl in a mobile home in Utah.

Box Elder County poll finds that large majority, 71% of respondents, oppose data center plans
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted June 10 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
A Box Elder County poll finds that 71% of respondents oppose a controversial data center proposal and that 74% disapprove of the process followed to permit it.

Rangers urge life jacket use after latest drowning
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted June 10 - 7:40 a.m. | Save Story
State law enforcement officers on Tuesday urged life jacket use after the latest drowning in Utah.

Man with history of deportations sentenced to jail in iPhone robbery
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted June 10 - 7:15 a.m. | Save Story
A man was sentenced to jail and probation, and will likely be deported, after admitting to using force to try to take a phone during what began as a parking lot exchange arranged online.

Saratoga Springs father who fled with kids to Mexico charged with federal kidnapping
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted June 10 - 6:51 a.m. | Save Story
A Utah County father is facing federal charges after he took his children without permission and fled to Mexico, prompting an Amber Alert before the children were located.

An anomaly? How Utah's record-low snowpack hurt the state's ski resorts
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted June 10 - 6:15 a.m. | Save Story
This past winter wasn't the worst on record for Utah's ski industry, but it's one the industry would like to forget.

How a 56-year-old World Cup tradition is bringing Utah soccer fans together
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted June 9 - 10:33 p.m. | Save Story
It's FIFA World Cup Panini time, and while it has nothing to do with the Italian sandwich, its origins do begin in Italy, and the popular album book is bringing soccer fans together again.

'I'm truly sorry,' Man convicted of hitting, killing teen girl seeks parole
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted June 9 - 9:31 p.m. | Save Story
A man convicted of falling asleep at the wheel, driving onto a curb and killing a teen girl went before the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole.

'I just got lucky': Coin flip determines newest member of Salt Lake City Council
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated June 9 - 9:22 p.m. | Save Story
A former staff member for Gov. Spencer Cox and Salt Lake Tribune editor won a coin flip to become the newest Salt Lake City Council member.

Dust devil sends trampoline soaring in Utah County
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted June 9 - 9:04 p.m. | Save Story
A dust devil spun its way through the town of Goshen, in Utah County, Tuesday afternoon around noon while the Dennison family was out gardening. The next thing they knew, a trampoline was flying through the air.

Here's why some sellers are pulling their homes off the market
Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted June 9 - 8:37 p.m. | Save Story
The spring homebuying season is well underway, but the housing market is challenging. Some sellers are pulling their homes off the market, and Utah is not immune from this.

Provo teen runs 4:38 mile to break middle school world record
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted June 9 - 7:34 p.m. | Save Story
Thirteen-year-old Angelina Alder, center, broke the middle school mile record with a time of 4:38.25 at the Brooks PR Invitational in Renton, Washington, over the weekend.

Crews control brush fire near American Fork FrontRunner station
Curtis Booker, KSL | Updated June 9 - 6:35 p.m. | Save Story
A new brush fire has sparked in American Fork near Pioneer Crossing.

Presiding judge rejects claim to disqualify judge in rape case against former BYU football player
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated June 9 - 6:23 p.m. | Save Story
The Washington County attorney asked for the judge overseeing the case against the former BYU football player to be removed, but the presiding judge denied his request.

Utah mother suffering 'mental illness' killed adult daughter then self, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted June 9 - 6:02 p.m. | Save Story
Cottonwood Heights police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide on May 30, involving a mother and her adult daughter.

As he runs in new district, McAdams says Democrats need to 'solve hard problems'
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted June 9 - 5:03 p.m. | Save Story
Former U.S. Rep. Ben McAdams said Democrats need to focus on delivering solutions for Americans if they hope to retake the White House in 2028.
Business & Tech »

University of Utah to build 45-acre medical campus at The Point development
- Utah man says he can't get customer service from Apple because artificial intelligence is calling the shots
- Honda America recalls more than 880,000 vehicles over rear suspension components failure
- US urges Europe to impose Ebola travel bans ahead of World Cup
- US consumer prices increase as expected in May
Environment »
Worker bees build a 'royal palace' for the honeybee queen
- Deadly Indonesia floods wiped out at least 7% of rare orangutan population, report says
- Box Elder County poll finds that large majority, 71% of respondents, oppose data center plans
- An anomaly? How Utah's record-low snowpack hurt the state's ski resorts
- As Saratoga Springs grapples with wildfire concerns, fireworks aren't off the table. Here's why
Politics »
Trump on Iran: We're going to be attacking them very hard
- Hegseth travels to US base in Cuba as pressure on Havana mounts
- Box Elder County poll finds that large majority, 71% of respondents, oppose data center plans
- US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter
- 'I just got lucky': Coin flip determines newest member of Salt Lake City Council
Religion »

Utah County family honors son's mission legacy with service project on Navajo Nation
- Pentagon updates religious categories after pushback from Utah lawmakers
- Lee, Curtis defend Church of Jesus Christ as 'Christian' after new Pentagon classification
- America 250 'Music and the Spoken Word' to feature Kansas City Chiefs Coach Andy Reid
- Mary Ellen Edmunds, Latter-day Saint author and BYU Women's Conference pillar, dies at 86
Science »

Utah man says he can't get customer service from Apple because artificial intelligence is calling the shots
Utah Counties »

University of Utah to build 45-acre medical campus at The Point development
- Utah man says he can't get customer service from Apple because artificial intelligence is calling the shots
- American Fork woman to be sentenced for conspiring to kill son-in-law
- Utah County family honors son's mission legacy with service project on Navajo Nation
- Man sentenced to prison for attempted rape of girl in Cedar City mobile home


