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Would you feel safer knowing an armed civilian was nearby?
Emma Pitts, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 23 - 9:33 p.m. | Save Story
Personal protection is the leading reason Americans give for owning a gun. But would you feel safer knowing there were armed civilians around you who could intervene?
The world's largest collection of outdoor gear designs is at a Utah university
Bryanna Willis, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 9:01 p.m. | Save Story
What started at Utah State University as a collection of about 250 outdoor brands' catalogues as a way for students to be educated in outdoor design history has now grown to a design archive representing over 1,000 brands from all over the world.
Utah voters turn on incumbents as statewide approval ratings drop into the red
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 23 - 8:03 p.m. | Save Story
Utahns handed statewide leaders an overall negative approval rating in August, continuing a downward trend for Gov. Spencer Cox that put his approval rating underwater for the first time, a Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll found.
Sunset memorial coming together to honor Vietnam War victims of Agent Orange
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 6:47 p.m. | Save Story
A memorial at Sunset Veterans Memorial Park to victims of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War is partially complete and should be done in a matter of weeks.
Utah teen recovering after serious beach accident leaves him with broken neck
VideoDebbie Worthen, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 5:41 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah teenager known for his love of lacrosse, family and service work is facing a long recovery after a beach accident left him with a broken neck.
Visitors spent a record $13.7B in Utah's economy last year, report finds
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 4:16 p.m. | Save Story
Despite various challenges in the travel economy, a new report finds that the economic impact from Utah's tourism economy surged to a record $13.7 billion in 2025.
From salsa and chips to owning a market: How a southern Utah couple supports local businesses
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 2:43 p.m. | Save Story
Summer and Harry Altena have turned a family salsa recipe into a chip brand, and now into a full-fledged farmer's market in Washington that helps other small business owners grow their products.
'Heartbroken': Tenants of Midvale apartments damaged in blaze press for help, answers
VideoTyrese Boone and Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 2:04 p.m. | Save Story
Tenants of the 220-unit Midvale apartment complex heavily damaged in a fire in late July demonstrated outside the building, pressing for help and more information.
Holy Trinity Cathedral prepares for multi-million dollar renovations after 2020 earthquake
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
The Holy Trinity Cathedral was damaged following the earthquake on March 18, 2020. Their projected bill for the repairs? $1.6 million
'Shared artistic hobby': Mother-son duo showcases quilts at Springville Museum of Art
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 10:05 a.m. | Save Story
A Springville mother and her son are likely the first family duo to have pieces in the Springville Museum of Art's annual quilt show at the same time. The hobby has strengthened their bond.
The Full Circle Boys danced with Derek Hough. Now they're taking the stage at 'Dancing Under the Stars'
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 23 - 9:34 a.m. | Save Story
The 21st annual "Dancing Under the Stars" showcase will bring Utah performers to the SCERA stage this weekend, continuing a summer tradition that has nurtured generations of performers.
The world's largest drinking chocolate library is coming to Utah
Sarah Gambles, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 23 - 8:03 a.m. | Save Story
Knoops Chocolate, a drinking chocolate restaurant with 30 locations in the U.K. and Europe, opened its first store in the U.S. on Saturday in Salt Lake City.
Cedar Hills mom receiving double lung transplant after other cancer treatments fail
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 7:15 a.m. | Save Story
Cedar Hills mom Kelsey Flake is receiving a double lung transplant to treat her Stage 4 cancer. She temporarily moved to Chicago for the treatment, which was her only option after other treatments failed.
Man sent to prison for Millcreek stabbing over drug dispute
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Aug. 22 - 10:41 p.m. | Save Story
A man is spending time in prison after admitting to stabbing a man in a Millcreek apartment. In a voicemail, the defendant said it was "about principle."
Utah's state parks recorded 12 million visits over past year. These parks are gaining popularity
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Aug. 22 - 9:35 p.m. | Save Story
More than 12.1 million people visited Utah state parks over the past fiscal year, and some new parks are quickly gaining popularity over others.
Too many kids 'on the sidelines': Utah 2034 pledges funds in youth sports donation effort
VideoJoe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 22 - 8:10 p.m. | Save Story
The Organizing Committee for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games announced it would participate in Utah Youth Sports Giving Day, a community impact program to support youth sports.
Massive new art installation planned for Sugar House seeks to highlight its neighbors
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Aug. 22 - 7:02 p.m. | Save Story
Sugar House's growth has brought many residents to its core, and a new art installation aims to highlight all the different people who live in the Salt Lake City neighborhood.
Evacuations lifted after Harley Fire reaches 75% containment
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 22 - 6:50 p.m. | Save Story
The evacuations issued on Friday for residents in Box Elder County near the Harley Fire have been lifted. The Harley Fire reached 75% containment on Saturday.
President, CEO of Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation dies at 58
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 22 - 6:33 p.m. | Save Story
Colin Hilton, President and CEO of the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation died on Saturday after leading the organization for over two decades.
Business & Tech »
Visitors spent a record $13.7B in Utah's economy last year, report finds
- A new app is bringing Vine back, with a very 2026 twist
- Buc-ee's chain draws outcry in Ohio for launching fight over a mini mart's beaver logo
- What to know about Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect
- As workplace surveillance grows, experts say it's good to know the ways employers are watching
Education »
The world's largest collection of outdoor gear designs is at a Utah university
- Utah barbershop chain helps with back-to-school through backpack donations
- How a smashed cuke salad — and other homegrown dishes — are helping fight hunger at Utah Valley University
- Have you met this Estonian student? He came to America for summer sales to fund education
- Odyssey Elementary Family Resource Center helps families start the school year
Environment »
Tropical Storm Moke carrying more rain toward hurricane-damaged Hawaii
- John Curtis wants to hear any ideas for saving the Great Salt Lake — even the 'stupid' ones
- Feds establish goal for Lake Powell elevations with finalized 2-year plan
- Everyone's talking about a 'super El Niño' winter, but how will it affect Utah's fall?
- Utah's reservoir system tumbles closer to 50%, but Cox says it might be a 'win'
Health »
Utah teen recovering after serious beach accident leaves him with broken neck
- Cedar Hills mom receiving double lung transplant after other cancer treatments fail
- Bloating isn't always harmless: What to know about gut health and when to seek help
- Utah 988 lifeline sees summer increase in calls, says it maintains 90% answer rate
- Fauci's lawyers set up legal defense fund as US probes multiply
Police & Courts »
Family facing $300,000 in medical debt after K-9 officer attacks toddler, maims her father
Politics »
US vows 'economic D-Day' as Iran threatens to halt all oil exports
- Trump caps summer of US 250th birthday with auto race through Washington
- US Postal Service issues rules to tighten mail-in voting if court gives OK
- What to know about Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect
- 150 companies form coalition in Utah to get defense technology to troops faster
Religion »
Blind Milwaukee man inspires community with his uplifting music
- Holy Trinity Cathedral prepares for multi-million dollar renovations after 2020 earthquake
- Here's how to get reservations for the Salt Lake Temple Open House
- Alpine Church Logan campus prepares for grand opening
- Lawsuit against podcast is about trademark confusion, not name, Church of Jesus Christ says
Science »
Chinese humanoid robots smash human records in 100m sprint, high jump at Beijing robot games
- As workplace surveillance grows, experts say it's good to know the ways employers are watching
- Near-total lunar eclipse is coming up with the Americas in prime position
- Tropical Storm Moke forms in the Pacific, set to impact storm-weary Hawaii
- Southern Utah University selected to establish statewide NASA workforce hub
Utah Counties »
Utah approves 3 more productions projected to bring $9.3M economic impact
- Would you feel safer knowing an armed civilian was nearby?
- Utah voters turn on incumbents as statewide approval ratings drop into the red
- Sunset memorial coming together to honor Vietnam War victims of Agent Orange
- From salsa and chips to owning a market: How a southern Utah couple supports local businesses
