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Hill Air Force Base postpones biennial Warriors Over the Wasatch Air Show

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

'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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.