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Hill Air Force Base postpones biennial Warriors Over the Wasatch Air Show
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted April 14 - 12:08 p.m. | Save Story
Hill Air Force Base announced Tuesday its biennial Warriors Over the Wasatch Air Show will be postponed to 2027 due to "critical, ongoing operations."
Pleasant Grove care facility manager arrested, accused of assaulting resident
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 14 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
An assistant manager at a care facility in Pleasant Grove for disabled adults was arrested Monday and accused of assaulting one of the residents following an argument.
As Ogden's WonderBlock project takes shape, officials discuss paid parking downtown
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted April 14 - 10:00 a.m. | Save Story
As Ogden's ambitious WonderBlock development project takes shape, city leaders are renewing debate about implementing paid downtown parking.
Lehi's new civic center celebrates community and growth
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 14 - 9:30 a.m. | Save Story
New Lehi Civic Center signals an ode to the city's past, while honoring its future.
Intoxicated man asked to leave family dinner fires multiple rounds, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 14 - 8:21 a.m. | Save Story
An intoxicated man asked to leave a family dinner in Lehi on Sunday was arrested for allegedly firing off multiple rounds inside the home, according to police.
BYU cracks another top-25 poll — and this one's far from the Cougar gridiron or hardwood
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted April 14 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
BYU's J. Reuben Clark Law School is ranked No. 24 in the U.S. News & World Report's 2026 Best Law Schools survey.
Salt Lake police sit down with unsheltered Utahns to seek resource solutions
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 14 - 7:40 a.m. | Save Story
A first-of-its-kind roundtable discussion between unsheltered residents and Salt Lake City police aims to find solutions to barriers in resources to help people experiencing homelessness.
State Sen. Kathleen Riebe will advise McAdams campaign after dropping bid
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted April 14 - 7:15 a.m. | Save Story
State Sen. Kathleen Riebe will join forces with former Rep. Ben McAdams in his bid to win the Democratic primary for Utah's new 1st Congressional District.
Utah's snowpack situation is a piece of a larger Western problem
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 14 - 6:15 a.m. | Save Story
States across the West dealt with below-average snowpack this season, which is leading to similar challenges facing Utah.
Motorcyclist dies in US 191 crash near Moab
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 13 - 10:19 p.m. | Save Story
A crash on U.S. 191 has claimed a motorcyclist's life near Moab, police said.
Utah's massive voter data shift
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted April 13 - 9:30 p.m. | Save Story
Thousands of Utah voters received a letter in the mail last week explaining that their voter registration data will soon be publicly available unless they qualify as an "at-risk" voter.
'A wonderful celebration': New details shared about the Salt Lake Temple's 2027 public tours
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted April 13 - 9:00 p.m. | Save Story
Church leaders shared information about the Salt Lake Temple Celebration, including a virtual open house, shuttles, a new visitors' center and volunteer opportunities.
Tiptoeing through civics lessons
Peter Rosen, KSL | Posted April 13 - 7:30 p.m. | Save Story
This year we celebrate the country's 250th birthday, but some Utah civics teachers are tiptoeing through lessons about the constitution because of the current political climate.
US lawmakers propose renaming post office for 2 officers killed in Tremonton last year
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted April 13 - 7:00 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's U.S. House delegation proposes renaming the post office in Tremonton after Eric Estrada and Lee Sorensen, officers killed during a domestic violence call last year.
Human remains found in Iron County
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted April 13 - 6:30 p.m. | Save Story
Officials are investigating unidentified human remains that were found in Beryl on Sunday, according to the Iron County Sheriff's Office.
World's largest steam engine rolls through Utah
Deanie Wimmer, KSL | Posted April 13 - 5:30 p.m. | Save Story
Union Pacific announced several new stops for Big Boy engine #4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, as part of a transcontinental tour celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary.
1 critically injured in 70-foot fall near Moab
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 13 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
A recreationist who fell more than 70 feet near Moab Friday was rescued following a technical three-hour operation.
A 'joyful' place for everyone: New Temple Square Visitors' Center opens in May
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated April 13 - 3:28 p.m. | Save Story
A new Temple Square Visitors' Center opens next month, featuring new full-scale replicas of sacred temple rooms of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ahead of the Salt Lake Temple celebration.
Juab School District reports confirmed measles case as statewide outbreak grows
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 13 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
Juab School District on Saturday confirmed a student at Juab Junior High School was diagnosed with measles, adding to Utah's total count of the highly contagious illness.
Business & Tech »
Wholesale inflation rose in March to three year-high
- As Ogden's WonderBlock project takes shape, officials discuss paid parking downtown
- Aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington faces a House vote
- BYU cracks another top-25 poll — and this one's far from the Cougar gridiron or hardwood
- Why some workers are embracing AI while others won't use it, according to a new Gallup poll
Health »
Ultraprocessed foods are turning human thighs into well-marbled steaks
- Juab School District reports confirmed measles case as statewide outbreak grows
- ER nurse teaching kids about health, wellness through 'Mini Med School' YouTube channel
- How a new academic partnership will benefit aspiring physical therapists and their future patients
- Bird brain: New study finds birdwatching may boost brain health, slow cognitive aging
Politics »
Trump says he won't apologize to Pope Leo, explains his reason for posting criticized meme
- Lebanon and Israel hold first direct diplomatic talks in decades in Washington
- As Ogden's WonderBlock project takes shape, officials discuss paid parking downtown
- Aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington faces a House vote
- State Sen. Kathleen Riebe will advise McAdams campaign after dropping bid
Religion »
Trump says he won't apologize to Pope Leo, explains his reason for posting criticized meme
- Pope Leo XIV in Algeria walks in footsteps of his spiritual father, St. Augustine
- 'A wonderful celebration': New details shared about the Salt Lake Temple's 2027 public tours
- A 'joyful' place for everyone: New Temple Square Visitors' Center opens in May
- Pope Leo, in Algeria, blasts 'neocolonial' conflicts after Trump criticism
Science »
Why some workers are embracing AI while others won't use it, according to a new Gallup poll
- ER nurse teaching kids about health, wellness through 'Mini Med School' YouTube channel
- NASA already has next Artemis flight in its sights following astronauts' triumphant moon flyby
- From 'BuddhaBot' to $1.99 chats with AI Jesus, the faith-based tech boom is here
- New app aims to help Idaho farmers track water as drought tightens grip
