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Quick Actions save 8-year-old boy after baseball accident at Henefer field

Quick Actions save 8-year-old boy after baseball accident at Henefer field

VideoDan Rascon, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 2 - 10:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

An 8-year-old boy is recovering at Primary Children's Hospital after being struck in the chest by a baseball during practice in Henefer, an impact that firefighters said sent him into cardiac arrest.
Semitruck driver hospitalized after rolling, falling down embankment in Daggett County

Semitruck driver hospitalized after rolling, falling down embankment in Daggett County

Devin Oldroyd, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 9:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

A semitruck driver was hospitalized after getting into an accident in Daggett County Wednesday morning.
Democrat exits Utah state Senate race, backs Forward Party candidate

Democrat exits Utah state Senate race, backs Forward Party candidate

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 9:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Democratic candidate for Utah's Senate District 11 dropped out of the race last week, potentially giving Utah's only third-party lawmaker a simpler path to reelection this fall.
Utah company aims to turn homeownership into an employee benefit

Utah company aims to turn homeownership into an employee benefit

VideoDaniel Woodruff, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 2 - 8:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Provo startup, NestSteps, wants to help fill the gap in housing attainability where other efforts have fallen short.
People seek mental health benefits after Charlie Kirk shooting, officials say

People seek mental health benefits after Charlie Kirk shooting, officials say

VideoAnnette Campbell, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 7:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nearly a year after the shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, state officials said dozens of people impacted by the tragedy are continuing to seek mental health support.
'It's more than just a house': Multi-generational Springdale family picking up pieces after flood

'It's more than just a house': Multi-generational Springdale family picking up pieces after flood

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 7:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Madsen family is picking up the pieces of a multi-generational home after flooding barreled its way down through Zion National Park and into their home Monday afternoon.
Bridgerland Technical College, USU partnership creates direct path from technical training to bachelor's degree

Bridgerland Technical College, USU partnership creates direct path from technical training to bachelor's degree

VideoTodd Kunz, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 6:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah State University and Bridgerland Technical College signed an agreement to enable students to move between the two institutions more easily.
EPA proposals to speed up data center projects 'anti-democratic,' according to Utah environmental group

EPA proposals to speed up data center projects 'anti-democratic,' according to Utah environmental group

VideoMike Anderson, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 6:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Proposals by the EPA to reduce public input, and allow construction before air-quality permits are issued have some environmental groups in Utah concerned about a move they see as "anti-democratic."
Lawsuits filed over reduction of 2 Utah national monuments, rekindling legal battle

Lawsuits filed over reduction of 2 Utah national monuments, rekindling legal battle

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 5:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A legal battle over the sizes of two monuments in Utah is heating up again after President Donald Trump shrank the monuments in July.
From struggle to recognition: How one mom's art made its way to Ogden's streets

From struggle to recognition: How one mom's art made its way to Ogden's streets

VideoTamara Vaifanua, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 3:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Army veteran and Pacific Islander who spent years navigating life after trauma has discovered that healing can come through the simplest of acts: picking up a paintbrush.
Have You Seen This? Waterfalls caused by flooding in Zion National Park

Have You Seen This? Waterfalls caused by flooding in Zion National Park

Kennedy Camarena, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 3:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Flash floods on Monday caused waterfalls to appear throughout Zion National Park while the rest of Utah experienced heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms.
Man accused of stalking, impersonating officer

Man accused of stalking, impersonating officer

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 3:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who police say met another man on a dating app and then claimed he was a law enforcer and that the victim was in trouble, is facing criminal charges.
Delta Sigma Theta volunteers transform Franklin Elementary School with a day at play

Delta Sigma Theta volunteers transform Franklin Elementary School with a day at play

VideoMadi Vollmer, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 2:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

More than 300 Delta Sigma Theta volunteers kicked off the sorority's Farwest Regional Conference in Salt Lake City with a day of service at Franklin Elementary School.
Intermountain Health to relocate LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City

Intermountain Health to relocate LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City

VideoCarter Williams, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 2 - 1:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

LDS Hospital will be relocated to downtown Salt Lake City after over a century in the city's Avenues, but it's unclear what's next for the old hospital site.
Man arrested in stabbing on Salt Lake City TRAX

Man arrested in stabbing on Salt Lake City TRAX

Heather Peterson, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 2 - 12:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man was arrested and accused of stabbing another passenger aboard a Blue Line train in Salt Lake City on Wednesday.
Lightning strike damages Hyrum front yard, knocks out power and natural gas line

Lightning strike damages Hyrum front yard, knocks out power and natural gas line

VideoTodd Kunz, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 2 - 12:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

A lightning strike to a tree in Hyrum caused significant damage to a front yard, knocked out power and damaged an underground natural gas line, prompting evacuations in the neighborhood.
Salt Lake police arrest man accused of pointing gun at officers

Salt Lake police arrest man accused of pointing gun at officers

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 12:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who police say pointed a realistic looking gun at officers conducting a separate investigation was arrested at gunpoint Tuesday.
St. George man hospitalized with rare, severe form of West Nile virus, wife says

St. George man hospitalized with rare, severe form of West Nile virus, wife says

VideoShelby Lofton, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 11:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

A St. George woman is urging people to take precautions against mosquito bites after her husband developed a rare neuroinvasive form of West Nile virus that she says nearly cost him his life.
1M reserved tickets for Salt Lake Temple open house

1M reserved tickets for Salt Lake Temple open house

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 10:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the first million reservations for the Salt Lake Temple open house were claimed within 24 hours of making them available.