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Library discussions bring men's mental health to the surface
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted March 25 - 9:31 p.m. | Save Story
Therapists say it's common for men to repress things like trauma, grief, stress and anxiety. Now, a new weekly series of discussions aims to help men bring it all to the surface.

Utah's water situation is bleak this year. These barrels can help conservation efforts
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted March 25 - 9:05 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Rivers Council's RainHarvest program is back, and the nonprofit expects this year might be the busiest one yet because of the record low snowpack.

UDOT begins construction to expand Legacy Parkway
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted March 25 - 8:36 p.m. | Save Story
UDOT has started construction to add a third lane of traffic to the north and southbound lanes of Legacy Parkway.

Cellphone video of Taylor Frankie Paul did not initially come through public records request
Daniella Rivera, KSL | Posted March 25 - 8:02 p.m. | Save Story
Cellphone footage of Utah mom and influencer Taylor Frankie Paul was not initially released through a public record request, according to documents obtained by the KSL Investigators.

Ogden City Council members press for review, inspections of ICE office in the city
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted March 25 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
Two Ogden City Council members seek additional review of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in the city that's come under fire from some.

Pinching pennies at the pump: How to make gas rewards work for you
Matt Gephardt, KSL | Posted March 25 - 6:05 p.m. | Save Story
You've probably seen the ads — save at the pump with this-or-that credit card. Sometimes, those gas rewards actually work.

Utah leaders discuss experiences at Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, look ahead to 2034
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 25 - 5:01 p.m. | Save Story
With the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics behind them, Utah leaders are returning from Italy with new ideas and their sights set on 2034, when the Games return to the Beehive State.

Vandals cause $40K in damage at Iron County farm; reward offered
Arianne Brown, KSL | Updated March 25 - 4:57 p.m. | Save Story
A hay and grain farm in Beryl, Iron County, was vandalized by what could be an animal activist group over the weekend, causing $40,000 in damage, police say.

Man driving 18 miles the wrong way on I-15 said everyone was trying to hit him, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted March 25 - 4:32 p.m. | Save Story
A man was arrested early Wednesday after police say he drove 18 miles on the wrong side of the I-15 freeway in central Utah.

Ogden officials call for removal of Cesar Chavez Street signage amid new allegations
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted March 25 - 4:03 p.m. | Save Story
The Ogden City Council is calling for removal of commemorative Cesar Chavez Street signage along 30th Street amid new allegations of sexual abuse against the man.

2 killed in Tooele County crash
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated March 25 - 3:12 p.m. | Save Story
Two people were killed in a Tooele County crash Wednesday.

Utah police investigating third domestic violence allegation involving Taylor Frankie Paul
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted March 25 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
West Jordan police are investigating a third alleged domestic violence incident involving Utah-based reality star Taylor Frankie Paul and her former boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen.

Measles continues spread with exposure at grocery stores, medical offices, temple open house
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted March 25 - 2:05 p.m. | Save Story
As measles cases in Utah during the recent outbreak near 500, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services is continuing to list more exposure locations.

Salt Lake Bees roster unveiled — and they all have a target to hit
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted March 25 - 2:01 p.m. | Save Story
The Salt Lake Bees roster includes plenty of rising stars in the Los Angeles Angels system, who have already taken some hacks at the team's new promotional item.

Stinky dispute between feuding southern Utah brothers results in criminal charge
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted March 25 - 1:30 p.m. | Save Story
A 79-year-old southern Utah man apparently feuding with his brothers was charged Wednesday with intentionally breaking a sewage pipe and not allowing his brothers to fix it.

Provo boy's family breaks silence after kidnapping charges filed against local mom
Garna Mejia, KSL | Posted March 25 - 12:15 p.m. | Save Story
A mother is facing felony charges after allegedly kidnapping a boy and forcing him to apologize to her daughter for what she believed was bullying. The boy's mother says the situation is complicated.

Utah 2034 organizers look to boost interest in biathlon ahead of Games
Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted March 25 - 10:30 a.m. | Save Story
Looking to boost interest in biathlon in the years leading up to the Utah 2034 Games, staff at Soldier Hollow let journalists try the sport Tuesday.

Salt Lake City approves downtown street closures for 2027 temple open house
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted March 25 - 10:00 a.m. | Save Story
A few street segments in downtown Salt Lake City will be closed for half of 2027 under an ordinance that city leaders approved Tuesday for the Salt Lake Temple open house.

Jury finds Santaquin nurse guilty of manslaughter, not murder, in death of her friend
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated March 25 - 9:39 a.m. | Save Story
A Santaquin nurse, Meggan Sundwall, was found guilty of manslaughter, not aggravated murder as charged, after a jury deliberated for two days.
Education »
Robot joins Melania Trump at White House event to tout AI teachers
- Will Utah Gov. Cox sign — or veto — divisive teacher discipline bill?
- Granite School District students organize masquerade prom for Magna senior center members
- Utah's colleges and universities earning solid 'confidence report card' marks
- Utah Valley University receives $500K to expand essential resources for students
Environment »

Utah's water situation is bleak this year. These barrels can help conservation efforts
- Salt Lake City adopts emergency water ordinance that also complicates ICE facility
- When it's hot and polluted, suicide numbers climb, University of Utah study finds
- How this year's historically low snowpack will affect the West
- She spent 2 years following sage grouse through the Idaho desert. Why it matters
Health »

Library discussions bring men's mental health to the surface
- 71-year-old to run 100 marathons in 100 days across the country for Parkinson's research
- Measles continues spread with exposure at grocery stores, medical offices, temple open house
- Local US Navy veteran's book explores grief, trauma and healing through the eyes of whales and whalers
- Catholics may receive organ transplants from animals, Vatican says
Police & Courts »

Cellphone video of Taylor Frankie Paul did not initially come through public records request
Politics »
Trump plans May visit to China for talks with Xi after Iran war delay
- Salt Lake airport keeps wait times low amid shutdown impacting TSA workers
- Ogden City Council members press for review, inspections of ICE office in the city
- Iran says it is reviewing US proposal but has no interest in holding talks
- Ogden officials call for removal of Cesar Chavez Street signage amid new allegations



